First 100 Per Cent Donors Named For New Blood Drive
Over 30 Colonial Foods Stores employees pledged 100 per cent donations as High Point NC enlists the Red Cross Bloodmobile this week. Chairs Smith and Rochelle aim to exceed the town’s record quota. events include theater tickets for donors’ children and a nursery at the Armory.
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High Point
Red Cross
O. H. Cresman
Food Chains
Blood Program
A. Glenn Smith
Ralph Rochelle
High Int
North Carolina
Center Theater
Daniel Brooks
Brooks Memorial Church
Consolidated Bus Lines
Gallon Club
Smith
Rochelle
Hospi
Final Transfer Of Sta WHPE To High Point Broadcasting
The High Point Enterprise Inc. sells Radio Station WHPE and WHPE FM to High Point Broadcasting Co. in a cash deal approved by the FCC. Gary C. Davis becomes president and general manager with plans for new studios at 504 N. Main St and a move to a redesigned facility by early March.
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Spaugh Paper Co
S. Hamilton St
R. H. Todd
WHPE
Whpe FM
High Point Enterprise Inc
High Point Broadcasting Co
R. B. Terry
D. A. Rawley
The
Enterprise
Gary C. Davis
Broadcasting Company
Federal Communications Commiss
Davis
Tim) Ridge Jr
Delos S. Hedgecock
Dale C. Montgomery
George Covington
Lee Moore
Moore
N. Main St
Schine Assigned to Army Police Training at Camp Gordon
Pvt. G. David Schine former McCarthy aide arrived at Camp Gordon Augusta Ga for eight weeks basic training reviews begin with advanced training in the Armys criminal investigation division. Army officials say no interviews until tomorrow and no confirmation of any probe by Ft Dix into allegations of preferential treatment during Fort Dix basic training.
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Augusta
David Schine
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Ft. Dix
N. J
Camp Gordon
Ihen
Schine
McCarthy Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Army
Harry H. Lachman
Gum Chewer Wins Back Her Crown
Gum chewer Sue Jordan regains the world gum chewing title in Winston-Salem after chewing 80 sticks for five hours and 12 minutes. She plans to retire after her 22nd birthday in March, saying she is too old for the contest.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
Sue Jordan
Life Mae
Miss Jordan
Calgary
Alta
Molotov and Eden Clash Over Chair at Big Four Talks
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden pressed for Molotov to chair the next session at the Big Four foreign ministers conference in Berlin. Molotov declined special privileges but finally accepted, with the West proposing he lead Monday’s meeting at the Soviet Embassy.
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Berlin
Russia
V. M. Molotov
Britain
Anthony Eden
Molotov
Eden
Truman Lets Bricker Amendment Draw Fire
Former President Harry S. Truman condemned the Bricker amendment as a vicious measure that would ruin the presidency's foreign policy. He said it is an isolationist attempt and would not have helped during the Korean crisis. Truman noted President Eisenhower shares the same view and any capable foreign affairs lawyer would agree.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Bricker
United States
Sen. Bricker
Ohio
Truman
George Wallace
Kansas City Star
Eisenhower
Britain Pushes Dean Return to Revive Korea Talks
Britain requests Dean to return to Panmunjom to resume suspended negotiations with the Communists over Korea peace. Informants say resuming talks could hinder Molotov's Big Five plan with Red China, while the U.S., Britain, and France oppose a broader conference but will negotiate with Red China if state actors participate.
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Berlin
Britain
United States
Dean
United Nations
Panmunjom
Big Four
V. M. Molotov
Red China
Molotov
France
Russia
Jackie Gleason Injured On Live TV Show
New York reporters say comedian Jackie Gleason suffered an injury near the end of a nationally televised program. A CBS spokesman said Gleason felt great pain and was taken to a hospital for X ray exams. Viewers reported seeing him hurt during a skit titled The Wedding Party.
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Jackie Gleason
New York
CBS
Gleason
Gleas
Army Names State GIs Said Dead in Korea
The Army identified 56 soldiers presumed dead in Korea after missing more than a year, based on eyewitness evidence. The list includes North Carolina names such as Charles Eugene Crawford Sr. of Fayetteville, John Braxtonson of Wilson, and Vincent Ross Rickman of Durham.
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Washington
Korea
North Carolina
M. Set
Charles Eugene Crawford Sr
Mary E. Crawford
Fayetteville
John Braxtonson
Nick A. Petway
Wilson
Vincent Ross Rickman
Grace M. Rickman
Roxiboro St
Durham
Mayo Attacks AMA Over Bricker Amendment Meddling
Mayo a former United Nations delegate accuses the AMA House of Delegates of pressuring doctors to urge senators to back the Bricker amendment. He argues the move would curb the President's treaty power and hinder the U.S. role as a world leader. He cites an ILO resolution as not binding and warns against socialized medicine via the back door.
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Ur. Mayo
United Nations
House of Delegates
AMA
Bricker
Minnesota
Mayo
Mayo Clinic
International Labor Organization
U.N
AMA House of Delegates
Dr. Mayo
ILO
U.S
House Unit recommends branding Communists conspirators
The House Un American Activities Committee urged that proven Communists be automatically treated as conspirators against the United States. In its 1953 report the panel proposed amending the Smith Act to make Communist party membership prima facie evidence of conspiracy. It also urged wiretap evidence, witness immunity, and anti subversive measures, while delaying calls to outlaw the party until Supreme Court rulings on related boards.
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Washington
House Un-American Activities Committee
United States
Congress
U. S
Balky
Communist Party
Supreme Court
Subversives Activities Control Board
House
Senate
Rep
Keating
Armed Services Ae
Italy Signs Pact for Record Cotton Sale
Rome reports a trade commission returning with a contract for 3.3 billion lire in cotton, stated as Russia’s largest sale to a foreign country. The deal adds to goods exchange under a trade accord signed last October, with Italy as a major cotton importer due to its textile industry.
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Rome
Aner Trade Commission
Eest
Russia
Italy
Russians Fear German Peace Plans Steer Molotov Talks
At the Big Four conference in Berlin Secretary Dulles advocates a six nation defense community to bind West Germany to Europe’s future peace. East German leaders demand immediate scrapping of pacts, ban on militaria and a provisional government, and control over a unifying election with all occupation troops withdrawn within a year. Molotov pushes for neutralized Germany and warns against bloc ties, while Eden favors free elections and post sovereignty choices.
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Daniel DE Luoree
Germany
Russia
Dulles
United States
Hitler
al Man
Ima
U. S
Rhine
European Defense Community
Berlin
Molotov
Europe
V. M. Molotov
Eden
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