Stay of Execution for Rosenbergs Appealed to President
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg filed for executive clemency with the Justice Department, triggering an automatic stay of execution five days after a presidential decision. The couple, both condemned to die for atomic spying, maintained innocence and urged clemency amid international outcry.
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Eisenhower Names Bedell Smith and Mashburn to Cabinet Posts
President elect Eisenhower designated Gen. Walter Bedell Smith as undersecretary of state and Lloyd A. Mashburn as undersecretary of labor. Smith, 57, former CIA chief and wartime diplomat, and Mashburn, 55, California labor commissioner and AFL official, were announced as the first AFL picks for senior posts in his administration.
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Nixon
Pope relaxes fasting rules for eucharist in Christ Dominus
Vatican decrees allow drinking natural water and non alcoholic liquids before communion and permit afternoon or evening Masses for workers and others. Liquids may be taken up to one hour before mass and beer and wine may accompany meals with restrictions. The changes apply immediately and reflect evolving societal conditions.
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Nine Key Red Bridges Are Wrecked
American fighter-bombers damaged nine critical bridges on the Communist supply route from Manchuria in a bold 300 plane attack near Sinanju and Antung in MIG Alley. F-84s and Marine Corsairs struck five rail bridges and four road bridges as F-86 Sabres covered the area without sighting enemy fighters. Captain Floyd N Bohnett of Santa Barbara crashed at sea but survived, while losses for the week included a few Allied aircraft and two MiG-15s. Ground action was described as relatively light with several Communist probes repulsed.
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Bohnett
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Japan
Inside Classified Ads Editorial and Financial Notes
A compact reader of the newspaper page outlines classifieds and financial news sections plus a radio program listing. It mentions a women page and editorial content and references a page range. The fragment indicates section labels and numbering typical of a midcentury issue.
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Women's News
Legislature Prepares For New Week in North Carolina
North Carolina's legislature readies for a busy week with committee appointments and revenue bills. Gov. William B. Umstead's agenda, including school construction aid, a 50 million dollar statewide aid plan, a 10 percent pay raise, and a liquor referendum, shapes early budgets and policy. Lt. Gov. Luther Hodges plans to name committees early next week.
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Umstead
Survivors Of Disaster Sought In Korea Ship Sinking
Pusan Korea Sunday Jan 11 more than 30 rescue craft searched waters off the port for survivors from the ill fated Chang Yung Ho but five bodies of passengers were found 244 still missing and feared dead. Hours after the disaster the Ministry of Transportation said seven persons had been rescued and no Americans were aboard. The ship sailed daily between Pusan and Yasu carrying a mixed group of Korean farmers and townsmen.
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Kim Suk Kwang
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MacArthur Attacks Truman Over Desertions and Policy
Gen Douglas MacArthur blamed alleged excessive desertions on President Truman’s appeasement policy and said Truman’s attacks on him were puerile and arbitrary. He argued faith in Truman’s policies caused the desertions and noted Eisenhower’s interest in his Korea views. The White House offered no immediate comment.
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Far East
Wiley Warns on Delays in Ratifying European Treaty
Sen. Alexander Wiley warns France and Germany that slow ratification of the European defense pact could trigger deep U S aid cuts and disrupt Allied cooperation amid debate on Europe’s future military unity. He cites a potential drop in Truman era aid from 7.6 to about 6 billion dollars and questions on a common European army.
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Eastern Storm Causes 44 Deaths Across Regions
The Atlantic coast storm killed at least 44 people with 27 in New England as heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain disrupted power, heat, and transport. More than 100000 homes near New York lacked electricity while fog and ice hampered San Francisco flights.
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Tungsten Mine Idle as Discharges Hit Workers
In Henderson North Carolina on January 10, 420 workers at the Tungsten Mining Corp plant 12 miles north were idle after a stoppage began overnight. Officials say the walkout followed two terminations for violating mine rules. no demands were made beyond reinstating the discharged men.
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Woman vandal hunted after red paint at two homes
Salisbury police seek a woman believed mentally unbalanced after telephoned threats and vandalism. J. B. Clemence’s residence was smeared with paint and his car tires were slashed weeks earlier. last night garages at two nearby homes were also smeared with red paint.
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Inland ports drive NC coastal waterway study set
New Bern officials said the North Carolina Coastal Marine Council and the Water Resources Committee will meet January 20 in New Bern to discuss inland ports and waterways. Aubrey L. Cavanaugh of War-saw chairs the committee and indicated a full-scale survey may be approved and reported to the Conservation and Development board in Raleigh on January 26.
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N. C
North Carolina Coastal Marine Council
Water Resources Committee
State Board of Conservation and Develent
Scuss
Aubrey L. Cavanaugh
Warsaw
C&d
Raleigh
Old Belt tobacco sales end season with record tonnage
The Old Belt sold 327,536,803 pounds of flue cured tobacco in the season ending yesterday, averaging $48.43 per hundred. Reidsville and Winston-Salem ran all week. Danville, Va. joined for the final week before ending sales January 7. Final week sales totaled 1,832,292 pounds at $36.52 per hundred, down $3.45 from the prior period.
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Federal State Market News Service
Reidsville
Winston-Salem
Danville
Weather report notes 42 35 with sunset at 5 35
Today high 42 and low 35. Last night low 35 and yesterday high 40. Sun set at 5 35 p m and rises tomorrow at 1 31 a m.
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