Mikoyan Seeks Talks With Dulles in Washington
Soviet deputy premier Anastas Mikoyan said he has a date with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles in Washington on his U S visit. He showed an affable mood in Copenhagen before an Atlantic crossing to New York and hinted talks will cover Berlin and trade while denying Soviet plans to seize Berlin. He noted no prior moon rocket tests to his knowledge.
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Copenhagen
Anastas
Mikoyan
John Foster Dulles
Washington
United States
New York
Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
Soviet Union
Dulles
New Year's Death Toll Rises On Severe Winter Weather
Traffic fatalities climbed during the four day New Year holiday as wild winter weather spread across the midcontinent. The National Safety Council estimated 390 auto deaths for the 102 hour period from Wednesday 6 pm local time to Sunday midnight, amid storm conditions and high travel risk.
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National Safety Council
Associated Press
Lonely Widow Held For Bank Robberies
New York authorities hold Vera Owen Wilson, a 57 year old widow described as homeless and of no fixed address, on felony charges for two bank robberies including a Dec. 3 First National City Bank holdup and a second attempt at an Industrial Bank of Commerce. Bail set at 30000 despite defense plea for mercy.
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New York
Harold C. N. Frankel
Penn Station
Asst. Dist
Richard Edelman
Milton Solomon
Edelman
Vera Owen Wilson
Wilson
Frankel
First National City Bank
Industrial Bank of Commerce
Cold Weather and Snow Grip Southwest New Mexico
The coldest weather of the winter hit New Mexico with snow and icy roads. Light snow lingered in eastern areas as a southbound storm subsided, with 4 inches reported in Albuquerque and other towns. Temperatures plunged to below zero in several locales, including 12 below in Las Vetas and 37 above in Truth or Consequences. A ground search near Artesia ended after two women, freezing, reached an oil crew. Clayton registered 7 below zero as travel remained hazardous statewide.
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Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico
Continental Divide
Weather Bureau
Las Vetas
Otto
Tucumcari
Artesia
L. East
Estella Wilson
Lonely Country
Clayton
Athens boys injured by World War II mortar blast
A group of thirteen Athens schoolboys were hurt on Saturday when a rusty mortar shell found in a field near their school detonated as they tried to pry it open with a tool. Several boys suffered serious injuries.
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Athens
Greece
Neil
World Sd
Winter weather spreads from mid Atlantic to Arkansas
The forecast calls for rain snow sleet or freezing rain along a band from the mid Atlantic to parts of Arkansas Louisiana and East Texas on Sunday with rain south of the band and snow north of it. Elsewhere fair skies are expected though light snow flurries may occur along the North Pacific coast and temperatures east of the Rockies are to turn colder.
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Mid- Atlantic States
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Senator Mansfield criticizes Eisenhower budget approach
Senator Mike Mansfield accuses President Eisenhower of dodging fiscal responsibility by pushing a 77 billion dollar balanced budget while Congress weighs defense needs. Mansfield predicts a defense boost and a potential deficit near 1.5 billion as experts doubt revenue projections.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Congress
Mansfield
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Cooper
MBS
Democratic Congress
White House
Correction Of School Hazards At Jamestown School
Jamestown work suppresses fire risk after Guilford County School Board authorized Greensboro architect J Burton Wilder to draft fire hazard alterations at Jamestown School. Inspections by a state fire marshal prompted changes and Bessemer High School in Greensboro will add first floor exits and fire resistant ceilings as part of the program. State Highway Commission plans an access road between Mill Road and Millis Road.
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Jamestown
Guilford County School Board
Greensboro
J. Burton Wilder
EB. D. Idol
Bessemer High School
Idol
State Highway Commission
Man's Mill Road
Millis Road
Fiery Truck Crash Kills Shelby Man in Charlotte
A gasoline tank truck crashed into a two story office building on Independence Boulevard in Charlotte early Saturday. The driver A K McSwain about fifty five of Shelby was killed and the building damaged with losses estimated at fifty thousand dollars. Fire and fuel oil spread along the street and power lines were damaged disrupting electric service for over an hour. The tanker struck a parked car before hitting the building and the truck and car fire hindered early morning traffic. Police traced the tanker route from Shelby to Paw Creek terminals toward Monroe Lumberton and Wilmington.
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Charlotte
N.C
A. K. McSwain
Shelby
Royster Oil Co
Independence Boulevard
George Mumford
Blue Ridge Insurance Co
Jackie Beel
Jerry Moore
Paw Creek
Monroe
Lumberton
Wilmington
Graham Prepares Crusade
Billy Graham plans a month of engagements before launching a five week crusade in Melbourne and then tours across Australia and New Zealand. He will meet with Christianity Today in Washington, appear on Johnny Carson and Dave Garroway shows, and address ministers in Indianapolis and other cities. He also travels to Honolulu for rest and to Sydney Brisbane and Canberra for minister conferences and crusade kickoffs.
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Montreat
N.C
Billy Graham
Australia
Washington
Christianity Today
New York
Jack Parr
Dave Garroway
Indianapolis
Indiana
Louisville
The
Baptist Theological Seminary
Dallas
State Baptist Convention
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Council of Churches of
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
New Zealand
Canberra
Perth
Adelaide
Two Local Men Arrested for Liquor Violations
Two local men faced liquor law charges after police found 1% gallons of non tax paid whiskey in a car driven by Robert Davis Jr. Bond was set for both Wallace and Davis with hearings scheduled tomorrow. Additional arrests included K D Reaves for assault and Tyre Grubb for passing a worthless check with bonds posted for January hearings.
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John E. Wallace
Windley Street
Robert Davis Jr
Tudor Street
Davis
K. D. Reaves
Steele Street
Margaret Byers
Kivett Drive
Tyre Grubb
Chestnut Street
D. L. Taylor
Taylor
Grubb
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Hiatt Anderson
Mrs Minnie Hiatt Anderson widow of William T Anderson of 201 Maple St died in Lawson Nursing Home Winston-Salem Thursday morning. Funeral services were held Saturday at 11 o'clock at First Baptist Church with Rev Cecil E Haworth officiating. Interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery with pallbearers named William Hiatt Charles Hiatt Rufus Hiatt Francis Murphy Paul Murphy and Alfred Carr.
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Minnie Hiatt Anderson
J. E. Rawlinson
First Baptist Church
Cecil E. Haworth
High Point
Funeral services for Mrs Em ma Welborn Marsh
Funeral services for Mrs Emma Welborn Marsh were held Saturday at 2 30 p.m. at Archdale Methodist Church with Rev Ernest Page and Rev Issac Harris presiding. Interment followed in Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Blair Herbert Andrews J W Coletrane Jack Aldridge W W Aldridge J H Smith E C Crowson and Clay Lambeth. Mrs Marsh 84 widow of Eugene Marsh of Archdale died in an Asheboro nursing home Thursday morning.
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Emma Welborn Marsh
Ernest Page
Archdale
Eugene Marsh
Asheboro
L T Prevatte Dies of Heart Attack at 52
Lonnie T. Prevatte, 52, died suddenly Friday near San Diego while traveling with his wife en route to High Point. Born December 11, 1906 in Robeson County, he moved to High Point 28 years ago and owned Supreme Services Station. He is survived by his wife Arline Moldin and several siblings. arrangements are pending at Koonce Funeral Home.
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Lonnie T. Prevatte
San Diego
Calif
California
High Point
Mr. Prevatte
Robeson County
James C
Lina Hall Prevatte
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
E. T. Hedrick
Supreme Services Station
S. Main St
Arline Moldin
English St
Gordon Prevatte
Thomasville
B. C
West Palm Beach
Fla
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High Point Enterprise
Vera Wilson
U.S. Weather Bureau
Commerce
Graham
Hulu Bowl
Bond
Mrs. W. T. Anderson
Emma Marsh
L. T. Prevatte
North Main Street
Cadillac
Highland Motors, Inc
High Point, North Carolina
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