Eisenhower Accepts Republican Nomination Path
Washington report says Gen Dwight D Eisenhower publicly confirms as Republican candidate and will let his name appear in New Hampshire primary. Taft forces plan strategy as Eisenhower moves toward primaries Florida Illinois Minnesota Oregon Pennsylvania remain possible states for listing his name. Aiken questions timing and endorsements amid shifting GOP dynamics.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Levenge
Florida
Illinois
Minnesota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Congress
Senrge D. Aiken
R-Vt
Taft
Aiken
Taft Claims Majority support for GOP nomination
Senator Taft of Ohio asserts pledges from across the country translate into more than half the convention votes, aiming to secure the Republican presidential nomination at the July Chicago meeting. Eisenhower rejects stepping away from NATO duties to seek civilian office, while other hopefuls like Warren and Lodge react to the developing landscape.
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Sen
Taft
Rohio
Ohio
Eisenhower
GOP
Chicago
NATO
Butisenhower
Paris
New York
Lena Carlson
Earl Warren
California
Electa
Greensboro Atttorney McLendon Will Not Seek Governorship
Maj. L P McLendon of Greensboro states he will not run for governor due to recent surgery and ongoing physical limitations. He dismissed earlier reports of a campaign and said his health prevents candidacy at this time.
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Greensboro
L. P. McLendon
Greensboro Attorne
Top Bills Likely for Passage in Congress 82nd Session
Congress returns to a tense election year with UMT economic controls foreign aid and new appropriations as dominant issues. Republicans and Southern Democrats push for long session while Democrats await President Truman State of the Union cues.
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Washington
82Nd Congress
Boase
UMT
Sen
Taft
Ohio
Ght
D. Eisenhower
Truman
Congress
House
Martin
Massachusetts
Rep. Halleck
Indiana
Hause
Mel Cormack
Senate
McCormack
Anglo U S talk shifts to policy amid Asia Korea fears
Washington reports discuss postwar plans as Truman and Churchill meet to review defense in the Middle East Asia and atomic issues. British security tightens to protect atomic secrets while French and British leaders explore options to counter communism in Indo China and Malaya amid fears of Communist expansion after Korea.
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Presi
Truman
Middle East
Asia
Ae Korea
Eiran
Indo-China
Malaya
Te House
Churchill
Britain
York
Gery
Ceck Toom
France
Paris
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Sir Wilome Slim
Korea
Southeast Asia
Fire destroys Minpro plant in Spruce Pine area
A fire early today leveled the Minpro plant of United Feldspar and Minerals Corporation near Spruce Pine, causing an estimated loss of 500000 dollars. George M. Bartlett of the Spruce Pine volunteer fire department reported the figure. The plant sits about two miles from Terrace.
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Spruce Pine
Minpro
United Feldspar and Minerals Corporation
George M. Bartlett
Teracene
Thomasville Train Car Crash Kills Local Negro Couple
A middle aged Negro janitor Harry Thomason and his wife aes Deas werner of Gast were struck at a crossing near Thomasville about 6 50 am while going to work. The wreck left the car crushed and bodies on the tracks for an hour awaiting identification and investigation by the county coroner. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at dawn.
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Southern Railroad
Thomasville
Harry Thomason
Colonial Drive
Aes Deas Werner
Gast
Whan Reon
Aene
David E. Plummer
Plant C
Thomason
Thomas Funeral Home
Billett
Bank Yesae
Ricky
Ricky A
Hendricksen
FBI
Paul J.angithers
Reds Reject Latest U N Suggestion In Korea Talks
At Panmunjom the United Nations rewrote its prisoner exchange plan to meet Communist objections but the Reds call it unacceptable. Negotiators in the prisoner subcommittee showed unusual civility despite earlier hostility while the Reds refused to agree to a ban on airfield repair during an armistice.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations
Libya’s Point Four aid taps $2 million this year for growth
United States funding surpasses $2,000,000 in 1952 for Libya under Point Four technical aid. Libya, a constitutional monarchy led by King Idris I, faces dire poverty with dependence on foreign support as U.S., Britain, France, and the U.N. back development efforts. The Wheelus base near Tripoli houses about 2,000 personnel aiding strategic aims.
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United Press
Michael J. O'Neill
Washington
LLP
Libya
Pot
United Nations
U.N
U.S
Britain
France
Idris I
Cyrenaica
Wheelus
Tripoli
Ship Heads Into Port After Atlantic Ordeal
Skipper Henrik Kurt Carlsen clung to the Flying Enterprise as she neared safety near Falmouth harbor. Kenneth Dancy of the salvage tug Turmoil aided the effort while planes circled in salute to the battered freighter riding through sunlit seas.
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Enterprise
Henrik Kurt Carlsen
Carlsen
Kenneth Dancy
Flying Enterprise
Dancy
Dapper Dan" Parker
Falmouth
Royal Air Force
City Parks Panel Debates Negro Access to Public Golf Course
Chaotic fragments describe a city park panel debating whether Negroes may use a city owned golf course on land it sits. A petition requests access at Bonnie Brae, with prior refusals noted. Police involvement referenced in Mount Airy reporting.
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Racial Action
Charlotters
City Park and Recreation Commission
Bonnie Brae
Fire Claims Life of One-Year-Old in Jacksonville Home
A one year old resident died in a Jacksonville house fire. Police reported the child could not escape before firefighters arrived, and the blaze was contained to the residence. Investigators were seeking the cause of the fire and whether any others were harmed.
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Jacksonville
Jury Selection Opens in Newton Hames Trial
Jury selection began for Newton Hames a 36 year old farmer charged with killing a Black tenant farmer. The report notes the case is being heard in New Bern with reference to the court and regional officials.
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New Bern
Newton Hames
Eisenhower Campaign Plans in Tar Heel State
North Carolina Republicans backing Eisenhower prepared steps to win delegate votes. The effort, led by Sim A. DeLapp, former state Republican leader, aims to organize and bolster support for the Eisenhower bid across the state.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Gen. Eisenhower
Sears
Sim A. Delapp
Iman
Stocks Slip on Light Volume After Day-Old Selloff
New York stocks edged lower on light volume following yesterday’s late-session slide. A few issues rose against the trend, led by Firestone up 2 points on strong sales and the sector showing mixed moves in utilities and rails. Declines appeared in several names, including American Arm, Parke Davis, and So Pacific Railway, while motors stayed steady to easier.
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New York
U.S
Domine ‘Eral
Paii
Parke Davis, Iyers, So & Pacific Railway
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