Davidson College Professor Talks to Thomasville Rotary Club
Thomasville January 21 Dr Ward O Guerrant associate of political science at Davidson College spoke at the weekly Rotary Club meeting held at the Womans Club building. A. Long Jr. introduced the speaker. Guerrant earned a D degree from USC and taught at a California institution, serving as public analyst for the department of state under three secretaries.
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Speaking on China Sparks Warning of Coalition Unlikelihood
A speaker warned about China’s crisis as Nationalists and Communists vie for control. He foresaw major changes and doubted a coalition between the groups could yield a satisfactory agreement. Visitors from Davidson College High Point Lexington Raleigh attended and resolutions honoring John Archibald McMillan were read.
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Speculation over Chiang Departure Sparks War Peace Debate
Observers consider Chiang Kai-shek’s absence a potential turning point in China’s civil conflict. With the Generalissimo’s flight, pro peace factions may gain leverage while hardliners, branded on the Communist war crimes list, face renewed pressure. The move is seen as a possible final break or tactical retreat by a leader who often negotiates by walking out.
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Two Die When Locomotive Hits Taxicab at Enfield Crossing
Two men identified as Cleveland Lancaster, 24, and Sidney Davis, 34, of Rocky Mount, were killed when a taxicab collided with an Atlantic Coast Line train at a railroad crossing in Enfield. Coroner Rufus Britton said the train, The Everglades, was traveling about 60 mph. The cab was dragged roughly 100 feet along the track and the bodies were found about 60 feet away.
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Jay Howard Named Thomasville Young Man of the Year
Jay M. Howard, 32, of Thomasville was awarded the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award as the Young Man of the Year at an Awards Night dinner. He serves as president of the local Junior Chamber and is active in church, Boy Scouts, and the Senior Chamber.
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Name Power in Savage Tribes Seen Tied to Personality
Fragmentary report notes belief that in many savage tribes a person’s name is deeply linked to his character and is seldom if ever changed. The article outlines cultural views on naming as a core social practice and hints at rites surrounding names.
Acheson Becomes Secretary Facing Three Immediate Tasks
Dean Acheson assumes the fifth floor office as secretary and faces three tasks. Draft North Atlantic security treaty ready for Senate by mid February. Develop an overall foreign aid plan including Marshall Plan aid and military equipment to Western Europe. Create a detailed plan to raise living standards by boosting production in backward areas with responses expected from industrialized nations like Britain and France.
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Biggest land plane to make final test today
The XC-99, the largest land plane ever built, designed to carry 400 troops, is set for final test flights in San Diego. Consolidated Vultee Aircraft leads the program, with the milestone representing a major advance in troop transport capability.
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North Carolina Weather Outlook Cooler with Light Rain
Considerable cloudiness and continued cool with occasional light precipitation today and tonight. A gradual rise in temperature is expected Saturday afternoon. Sea forecasts show sunrise at 7 27 and other nautical details.
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Tests on new 10 wheel landing gear completed
The firm finished power runs on its new 10 wheel landing gear system. It uses two 4 wheel assemblies and a double nose wheel support. After testing, the craft will be handed over to the U.S. Air Force.
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