Mother gives conflicting tales in child death case
In Portland a 21 year old mother led police to a gas company waste dump where her 3 year old daughter Sherrie was found. She alternated stories about the death and accused others, identifying a Chinese stepfather and her other daughter Vickie in shifting accounts. Police hold Mrs Kader as a material witness and continue questioning amid hazy and evolving statements.
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Ore
Snorrie Ellen Kader
Jada Kader
Sherrie
Vickie
Kader
Rob KeKeown
McKeown
City
Ked
CIA
Bereenes
Rail firm seeks to close Culberson agency in Cherokee
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad asked permission from the Utilities Commission to discontinue its agency at Culberson in Cherokee County. The company said revenues from the station in passenger traffic last year were only $5.86.
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Raleigh
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
The
Utilities Commission
Culberson
Cherokee County
Senger
Investigators Subpena Capital Mystery Man
Washington sources say House investigators subpoenaed a capital case figure nicknamed Mystery Man who allegedly offered to fix taxes for 500000 dollars or threaten jail. The man denied the charges while Nathan and Naster disputed the report and Teitelbaum cited an anonymous caller with a German accent.
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Washington
vis _ tors
Grunewald
Internal Revenue Bureau
Nathan
Naster
Teitelbaum
CIO Textile Union Blasts Northern Mill Employers
New York report says the CIO Textile Workers Union accuses mills in Northern cotton and rayon centers of a “war of nerves” to force wage cuts. Mariano S. Bishop warns 56 companies with about 45 000 workers plan to reopen negotiations to push higher profits. He cites a nationwide textile slump and unemployment figures to argue basic economic factors—not regional differences—drive conditions.
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New York
CIO Textile Workers Union
Mariano S. Bishop
Twua Cotton Rayon Division
American Cotton Institute
Bishop
TWUA
Newngland
Emrs
Arbion
Dull Saturday Trading Leaves Market Largely Steady
New York reports a subdued stock exchange session with prices moving in narrow fractions. Oil equities showed wider moves while most sectors stayed on the sidelines awaiting news and 1951 results from Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel.
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Stock Exchange
Bethlehem
U. S. Steel
Frec
Douglas Aircraft
Atlantic Refining
Wilcox
American Smelting
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Sinclair Oil
Libby Calls Red Too Big For His Britches
Libby scolds Red at a wartime hearing claiming the official is too big for his britches. The exchange revolves around missing prisoners and unresponsive answers as the armistice talks unfold amid Allied diplomacy.
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Tokyo
Matthew B.lway
Panmanjom
Libby
Lee
Court set in tobacco case with bonds set
Unclear fragment indicates a Superior Court hearing on a tobacco related matter. Hints mention warehousemen and bonds around $1 each, with a Thursday closing date and unnamed parties possibly testifying.
Lincoln Day dinner to feature Rep. Carroll Reece in Statesville
About 300 locals from Piedmont Western counties will attend the Lincoln Day dinner in Lincoln County. Rep. Carroll Reece of Tennessee, former GOP national committee chairman, will be the main speaker. Also announced are state GOP chairman J. M. Bailey Jr. of Marshall and committeeman J. E. Lenoir. Dr. James W. Davis of Statesville made today's remarks.
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Statesville
Piedmont
Sedell County
Lincoln
Carroll Reece
Tennesse
Reece
GOP
J. M. Baley Jr
Marshall
J. E. Lenoir
James W. Davis
State Supreme Court could tax at $15 max if Stevens ruling stands
Raleigh report notes the State Supreme Court may apply a $15 maximum tax if the Stevens decision is upheld, a move that could trigger a significant revenue impact for the state.
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Raleigh (Lp
Su- Court
Stevens
Lars
Third judge candidate files for Stimons Valentine seat
Raleigh report states the third Superior Court candidate to seek Associate Justice Stimons Valentine’s seat filed for the office yesterday. Other filings include Roanoke mail case by Raymond Maxwell and several contenders led by Valentine, Cvars, Phil Rockingham, Oscar Winston Salem attorney, and F Don Philips. Western Union gains approval to sell few facilities to Southern Western Union as part of a long agreed plan to shed underused telegraph assets.
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Raleigh
Superior Court
Su Court
Stimons Valentine
Roanoke
Raymond Maxwell
Secret
State Board of Elec
Valentine
Cvars
Don Philips
Rockingham
Oscar
Winston- Salem
the Utilities Commission Today
Western Union
Southern Western Union
Scampienen
Torch Fire Flares as Cairo Students Demand War on Britain
Thousands of Egyptian students riot in Cairo demanding war against Britain. They burn British establishments and attack offices including Premier Nahas Pasha’s. police clash results in casualties, while calls for severing ties with Britain spread amid cabinet deliberations and mediation efforts.
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Britain
Mustapha el Egypt
Aean Devane
Ismailia
Russia
Hafez Shiha
Nahas
London
British Sea Airways Corp
Farouk
Suez Canal
Misri
Egypt
Illinois Delegates Favor Stevenson for Democratic Nomination
A well informed source predicts Illinois Democratic convention delegates will back Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson as a favorite son. Reports say McCarthy backing and Kefauver support shape the Illinois scene as Truman remains a factor in Midwest discussions. Edens defends academic free inquiry amid charges.
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Stevenson
United Press
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Sean Mecolina
Taren
Eam
Eet Swarvetion
White House
Ilinois
Ovens
McMahon
Fauver
Chicago
Lar Daly
Douglas MacArthur
State Electoral Board
MacArthur
Raimond Bowles
Senate Banking Committee
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Bien
Boming Hower
GOP
Kansas City
Truman
Lister Hill
John J. Sparkman
Alabama
National Party
Kefauver
Jacob M. Arvey
Taft and Eisenhower Forces Vie for North Carolina Delegates
North Carolina Republicans brace for a delegate fight as Taft and Eisenhower camps mobilize for the 22 convention delegates. Key figures include J. E. Broyhill leaning Taft, William Stevens Jr. heading Young Republicans, and DeLapp driving Eisenhower support amid forecasts of 14 to 21 Taft delegates and about nine for Eisenhower.
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Noel Yancey
Raleigh
Taft
Eisenhower
North Carolina
Ional
Polar Ae
Charlotte
DeLapp
Loyalist Democrats Seek Alabama Pledge to Back National Ticket
Loyalist Democrats in Alabama push to require presidential electors to pledge support for the national Democratic ticket. They aim to prevent a 1948 style bolt, keep Alabama in the national party, and spare the state from a Dixie revolt led by figures like Gov. Byrnes. Senators Hill and Sparkman back the pledge, while anti Truman factions plan to fight.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Truman
State
Democratic Committee
Mississippi
South Carolina
Louisiana
James Byrnes
Gessner T. McCorvey
McCorvey
Thurmond- Wright
President Truman
Contol
Lister Hill
John Sparkman
Democratic Party
National Democratic Party
Hill
Sparkman
Washington
Hilland
Byrnes
Herman Talmadge
Georgia
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Gov. White
Allan Shivers
Texas
Engineers Install Officers After Durham Meeting
The North Carolina Society of Engineers closed a three day session in Durham with a final business meeting. Hamilton Hicks was installed as a fellow, succeeding Ross H Reynolds of Raleigh. New officers include Carroll L. Mann Jr of Greensboro as first vice president and J Norman Pease of Charlotte as second vice president.
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Durham
North Carolina Society of Engineers
Hamilton Hicks
Civil ‘Works
U. S
Beer
Ross H Reynolds
Raleigh
Carroll L. Mann Jr
Greensboro
J. Norman Pease
Charlotte
New NC Dairy Association Elects Webb President
John B. Webb of Greenville was elected president of the North Carolina Dairy Products Association succeeding A F B Browning Jr of Hendersonville as the 18th annual meeting closed. F M Woody of Asheville Ray E Woods of High Point and R B Davenport of Durham were chosen vice presidents while J Lloyd Langdon of Raleigh was re elected president and executive vice president.
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Pinehurst
John B. Webb
Greenville
North Carolina Dairy Products Association
A. F. B. Browning Jr
Hendersonville
F. M. Woody
Asheville
Ray E. Woods
High Point
R. B. Davenport
Durham
J. Lloyd Langdon
Raleigh
Pccsstary
Schedule Change Raleigh Deserted Rail? No.
The Seaboard Air Line Railroad obtains State Utilities Commission approval to alter the Durham Henderson mixed train schedule. The diesel locomotive will be used for yard work in Durham during the day. The new timetable takes effect February 1 with altered departure and arrival times between Henderson and Durham.
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Seaboard Air Line Railroad
State Utilities Commission
Durham
Henderson
Sal
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