U.N. Delays Action on Chinese Aggression Ruling
United Nations shelved immediate U.S. charges of Communist Chinese aggression to study Peiping’s latest cease-fire proposal. India’s Rau read China’s three-point plan, including troop withdrawals and U.N. seat status, while U.S. Austin argued for immediate denouncement. Debate continues with 48 hour delay and mixed international support.
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U.N
Lake Success
United Nations
U. S
Peiping
Red China
India
Sir Benegal N. Rau
Far East
Korea
U. S. Seventh Fleet
Formosa Straits
People’s Republic of China
Rau
U. N
Warren R. Austin
Britain
Gladwyn Jebb
Jebb
Austin
Greece
Turkey
Philippines
United States
Canada
France
China
Democrats Confident of Result on Troops to Europe Vote
Washington January 23 Congress debates the troops to Europe issue as Senate leaders push a resolution urging committees to report by February 2 a bill barring President Truman from sending troops to the North Atlantic defense force until Congress acts. Senator Wherry Nebraska says failure to instruct the committees would be a vote against delaying troop commitments. President Truman dismisses the plan as ridiculous and merely symbolic.
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Washington
P— Administration
Senate
Europe
Lena Wherry
Nebraska
Connally
D-Tex
Foreign Relations Committee
Wherry
Foreign Relations
Armed Services
President Truman
North Atlantic
Congress
Foreign Relations and Armed Services
R-Neb
GOP
Truman
Onnally
Columbus County Woman Beaten By Night Riders
Sheriff Nance said a mob of 40 to 50 white night riders beat Evergreen Flowers in her home near Chadbourn while her husband Willie was targeted. They attacked at about 11:30 p.m. after driving up in about 10 automobiles and firing shots. Flowers was treated for head injuries. Residents recall autos but no suspects identified.
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Whiteville
Hugh Nance
Columbus County
Nance
Evergreen Flowers
Broadway
Chadbourn
Willie
Horry County
S. C
C. E. Sasser
Thomas Hamilton
Leesville
KKK
Columbus
Flowers
Price-Wage Controls Nearer as Johnston Heads ESA Expansion
Washington reports a stepped-up government anti inflation push drawing nearer with Senate confirmation of Eric Johnston as head of the Economic Stabilization Agency and a likely executive order to give him expanded powers. Johnston signaled broader control over credits and pricing while President Truman seeks to shield essential needs from defense demands.
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Washington
Truman
Williams. Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Senate
Eric Johnston
Economic Stabilization Agency
ESA
Johnston
Motion Picture Association of America
Senate Banking Committee
Banking Committee
Maybank
D.-S.c
Key West
Fila
White House
Alan Valentine
Valentine
Office of Price Stabilization
Wage Stabilization Board
Aggree Seven
Court of Appeals
Senator Bridges blasts Truman budget as disaster invite
Washington Republican Bridges leads the attack on the President's 71.5 billion dollar budget calling it an invitation to disaster. He accuses the White House of deceit over non defense cuts and says the plan would overextend finances while adding new taxes that won t balance the books. He urges recall of the budget and trimming of nonessential items including agricultural subsidies and education aid.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Bridges
Senate Appropriations Committee
Stalin
America
Congress
Jess
Conpress
Frear
D.-Del
Governor Scott Attacks Wake Legislator Over Coliseum Probe
Raleigh January 23. Representative Edwin S. Pou of Wake says Governor Scott condemned his introduction of a probe into the proposed 1.35 million dollar ultra modern coliseum at the state fair grounds. A special legislative committee was formed to review the project and hold a public hearing. Pou says the governor questioned his background and accused him of backing a rumor about a performance bond.
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Raleigh
Edwin S. Poll
Wake
Scott
State Fair Grounds
Pou
Acon Wake
AJ Pon
Beaoer
Defense secretary urges universal service to boost forces
Secretary Marshall told the House Armed Services Committee that U S troops under General MacArthur need 15 000 replacements a month and divisions won t reach normal strength until April He urged extending the draft to 18 year olds to reach a 3 462 000 manpower goal by June 3 and warned of possible increases if the situation worsens
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Washington
Defense Marshall
U. S
MacArthur
Marshall
House Armed Services Committee
Defense Department
Defense
Japan
Senate
Senate Committee
Lyndon Johnson
Dtex
House Committee
Vinson
D-Ga
Air Force to Acquire More Overseas Bases
U S air power moves to expand overseas bases near Russia for rapid retaliation. Gen Omar Bradley stresses bases closer to the enemy reduce cost and speed up responses. Britain plans a sixth UK air base in March as U S forces reinforce Western Europe with B 29 and jet groups.
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Air Force
Washington
America
Russia
U. S
Texas
Great Britain
British Air Ministry
U. S. Air Force
United Kingdom
Omar Bradley
Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate
Chiefs of Staff
Congress
Thane
Clie
Royal Air Force
England
Europe
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Slowed Southern Furniture Market Attributed To Bad Weather
The Southern Furniture and Rug market operations slowed by rain and icy roads with attendance down though 449 buyers registered at the Exposition building. Buyers from various regions reported hazardous travel while industry officials signaled willingness to follow any future price controls. The market showed steady activity in some categories with emphasis on metalware like springs lamps and metal furniture.
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C. E. White
Brown-Rogers- Dixon
Neering
Firm Note On Stock Market
New York stock trading showed firmness with limited losses and modest gains. Missouri Pacific preferred rose after Alleghany offered 20 million to settle debt, while other movers included Goodrich J I Case Douglas Scraft Radio Southern California Edison and several large industrials.
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New York
Missouri Pacific Preferred
Alleghany Corp. and Associates
Missouri Pacific
Goodrich
J. I. Case
Douglas Scraft
Th Radio
Southern California Edison
American Smelt
Allied Chemical
Union Carbide
Westinghouse Electric
American Woolen
Gulf Oil
Standard Oil
N. J
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing
Anaconda Copper
International Paper
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
Eastern Air Lines
Douglas Backs Dean Acheson in Raleigh Speech
Senator Paul H. Douglas defended Secretary of State Acheson, saying his foreign policy opposes aggression by the Chinese Reds and Communists. He cited Korea and branding Red China as the aggressor, urging strength to deter communism and warning against vacuums where Soviet Russia strikes.
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Raleigh
Paul H. Douglas
Douglas
Acheson
Illinois
Korea
Truman
Secretary of
U. S
China
Institute of Religion
Soviet Russia
Russia
Discrimination Suit Ruling Expected This Week
Durham, Jan 23. Judge Johnson J. Hayes said a ruling will be handed down this week in the discrimination suit against Durham city schools. Parents of local Negro children charged racial segregation and inferior facilities violated constitutional rights. defendants denied the charges.
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Durham
Johnson J. Hayes
Four MIGs Downed in Major Korean Air Battle
United Nations Thunderjets claimed four MIG-15s shot down over northwest Korea amid a wide air and ground conflict. F-84s reportedly damaged several enemy fighters while U.N. troops secured hills near Wonju and pressed operations around Yongwol and Tanyang as air and ground forces clash across the region.
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Tokyo
Northwest
Korea
A. P. Correst
United Nations
Wonju
Yongwol
Tanyang
U. S
Sinuiju
Yalu River
Manchuria
Yalu
Antung
Iemelin
North Carolina teachers seek pay scale raise for A certificate holders
A bill in the North Carolina General Assembly would set a wage ladder from 2400 to 5400 dollars yearly for teachers with A certificates and extend the minimum by 100 dollars annually for 30 years. The measure, put forward by Senator Thomas B. Sawyer, accompanies 18 bills in a busy session.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Thomas B. Sawyer
Durham
North Carolina Little Symphony Orchestra
A. B. Stoney
Burke
Motor Vehicles Department
Oscar Barker
Orwa Eps
Lamar Gudger
Claude L. Love
Roy Taylor
Buncombe
Barker
Crackles Alcoholism The Treatment Paradox
An old reference notes alcoholism as an affliction where patients seek treatments before the disease fully develops, highlighting a paradox in early intervention and self management.
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Cope
Field Enterprises, Ihe
Betty Jean Booth
G. E. Woodson
Jackson
Ala
Freeze
Dean Acheson
Pyongyang
Fifth Air Force
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