Southern Bell seeks rate hike in North Carolina
Southern Bell Telephone Co. asks the North Carolina Utilities Commission for a 1.817 million dollar yearly rate increase. Vice President R R Stubbs says NC profits are high and warrants more investment, while officials note parent company profits and debate the required return on investment to cover rising costs.
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Raleigh
Southern Bell Telephone Co
North Carolina
State Utilities Commission
RR R. Stubbs
Southern Bell
John Hill Paylor
W. L. Choate
Commission
Dis
Enenees SS Eeesmee Telegraph Co
Choate
Foster with John Grieve Jr Helps Couple at Filling Station
A couple pulling into a filling station were assisted by John Grieve Jr the operator. He polished their windshield checked tires and radiator then asked about service while the wife requested vulcanizing.
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Foster
John Grieve, Jr
Grive
Debates Over Repatriation Pushed Back to Generals
After 21 days of stalemate the staff officers delay repatriation talks and send the issue to the armistice delegation leaders. The U N warns that forced returns are unacceptable while Russia’s role on the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission remains in dispute.
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U.N
Korea
Russia
Kose
U.S
James Cree
Murray
Trucervision Commission
Chang Chen San Nn
Don Weer
Soviet Union
Taft and Warren Push unity in GOP nomination race
Senators Taft and California Governor Warren join to urge GOP rivals to present a united front. Taft says he supports Eisenhower but will back the Republican nominee in November. The piece notes Florida delegates, Oregon primaries, and other early party maneuvers.
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Associated Press
Robert A. Taft
California
Earl Warren
Werren Cn8
Tnene
Taft
Warren
Ance
Cleveland
Ohioan
Ceverend
National Association
D. Eisenhower
Florida
Eisenhower
Chicago
Harold E. Staseen
Oregon
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Missouri
Andrew W. Green
Jas MacArthur
Pennsylvania
MacArthur
Stassen
Ahene
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
P . Town
Truman
State College store profits under scrutiny and history recounted
A brochure on the Student Supply Store at State College traces its 1940 transfer to the college and 80 percent earmarked profits for scholarships with 15 percent for campus improvements. It reports Lonnie Ivey’s $184,105 eight year compensation and compares Raleigh Chapel Hill operations amid student protests over athletic subsidies. Governor Scott comments on tax and fee issues in agriculture.
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State College
Lonnie L. Ivey
John Ivey
Lonnie
Lonnie Ivey
Ivey
Raleigh
Chapel Hill
Chapel Hunt
General University Adaisieiretee
Schoois
Wise
Scott
Ralston
Levy
Ballentine
General Assembly
Special Research Fund
Great Dismal Swamp Holds Clues to U S Wildlife
In a vast wilderness between Virginia and North Carolina the Great Dismal Swamp remains largely undisturbed with plants and animals such as raccoons otters bears wild ducks and deer. Lake Drummond dominates its heart while canals and a 22 mile Dismal Swamp Canal connect Hampton Roads to Albemarle Sound.
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U. S
Virginia
North Carolina
Delaware
Ote
Lake Drummond
National Geographic Society
Hampton Roads
Pasquotank River
Albemarle Sound
Eisenhower gains new delegate strength across Midwest
The Eisenhower for President group reports rising delegate support in Illinois Indiana Kansas Missouri South Dakota while Taft allies push claims in Illinois and Indiana. Taft Jr endorses pursuing independent lines as Kefauver gains AFL-CIO backing and Chapple attacks Truman over Potsdam in St Petersburg Florida.
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Washington
Midwest
Bailiwick
Henry Cabot
Bee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Lava
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Missouri
South Dakota
lIna
Manchester
N. H
Robert A. Taft Jr
Owen Brewster
Sumner T.ie
Payne
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Daniel J. Tobin
AFL Teamsters Union
Tobin
Kefauver
St. Petersburg
Fla
John B. Chapple
MacArthur
Truman
Germany
Berlin
Usisla
Trustees to hear recommendation on funds change proposal
University trustees will meet on Saturday to consider a recommendation by Ice Carmicadel and Assistant Controller J G Vann to reorganize funds from the North Carolina State College student service store. President Gray will review the proposal.
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Oae Hill Eed
Williams University
North Ome
North Carolina State College
Ice Carmicadel
J. G. Vann
Gray
Sau
Shotgun Accident Hits Reginald Quantz During Car Trip
A shotgun discharged accidentally striking Reginald Quantz while a car trip went awry. Quantz was injured but recovering from the pellet wound.
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Ee Alta
Peay
Reginald Quantz
Cartrip
Peterson's Ointment Promises Fast Pile Relief
An advertisement claims Peterson's Ointment quickly soothes pile pain and itching with a cooling astringent formula. It promises lasting relief, inviting immediate use with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Peterson
Carolinas Dig Out From Heavy Snowfall Disrupting Traffic
Snow disrupted traffic and schools across the Carolinas with eight inches or more in central areas. The storm also affected the coast from Georgia to North Carolina with high winds and measurable snowfall in Charleston. Several sports events were canceled as temperatures hovered near freezing, and coastal conditions included high tides and small craft warnings.
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Carolinas
North Carolina
Madison, Elkin
Lex
Piedmont
Charleston
Greensboro- High Point
Winston Salem
Greensboro
Lield
Asheville - Hendersonville
Mt. Mitchell
Atlanta
Gainesville
Athens
Tenancy Law Curb On Landlords Adopted in Punjab
Karachi report says Punjab legislative assembly passes a land reform act restricting landlords to lease up to 50 acres of cultivable land. The measure ends evictions at will and splits produce 60 percent to tenants and 40 percent to landlords. Officials estimate over 500 landlords affected.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Legislative Assembly
Punjab
India
Hen theft and locked door reported in Lincoln
A newspaper brief from Lincoln notes 10 chickens stolen from a hen house named Bote. The thief further damaged by stealing the door lock, prompting investigation and local concern.
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Lincoln, Neb
Budget Plan Promotes Fr R Samuels Plumbing And Heating
Fr R Samuels Plumbing And Heating outlines a budget plan service for plumbing and heating on Flint Street with contact at 519 Flint St and phone 84106. The notice highlights affordable maintenance options and professional care.
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Samuels Plumbing and Heating
Flint St
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Ike
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Office & Res
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TEL
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Pulaski, Va
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