Government Ambassadorship Vacancy in Paraguay Examined
State Department reports the post in Asuncion is vacant with low living standards and limited services. It notes the embassy workload falls on Archbald Rev John Shillock and others as it weighs sending a reluctant career envoy to Paraguay amid political unrest and U S aid to improve health and farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shillock
U. S
Asuncion
Ater
State Department
Paraguay
Sam
Alfredo Stroesaneny
Ndex
French Pull Out of Delta as Vietminh Threat Grows
The report describes monsoon rains hindering French movements in the Delta and Vietminh forces threatening a retreat from Hanoi. Civilians express mixed support, with many rice growers standing with the Vietminh and opposing French control. The fall of Dien Bien Phu looms large as French defenses shrink toward a final beachhead at Halong, raising fears of a wider Vietminh advance aided by hidden units and civilian sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apoean
Chi Minh
Then Phu
Hanoi
Old Hardware Firms Close After Long Manufacture
Massachusetts chronicled two long running tools makers closing their doors. Old Iron, started in 1797, ended operations, while Snell Manufacturing Co, in business since 1790, shut down yesterday, ending a era of hardware production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware. Mass
Old Iron
Snell Manufacturing Co
Stocks Fall Across Sectors In Early New York Trading
A sluggish opening sees declines in steel, motor, aircraft, copper, electrical equipment and oil shares with mixed results in rails and chemicals. United Aircraft drops about 9 points after distributing Chance Vought stock. several majors like General Motors, Allied Chemical, and Union Carbide decline while others such as American Tel & Tel and Bethlehem Steel hold or rise slightly in the 1 p.m. quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Aircraft
Chance Vought Aircraft
United
General Motors
Chrysler
Union Carbide
Allied Chemical
Murray Corp
Pavisie Mills
American Tobacco
Union Oil of California
Amerada, Ohio
Douglas Aircraft
Montgomery Ward
Admiral Corporation
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allis Os Mig
Rearican Smelt & Rel
Wcceee
American Tel & Tel
American Atchison, Atlantic
Avco Manufacturing
Baltimore & CO
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Delaware
O.s
Eceessssss
Lorillard
Louisville & N
Mata & Eee
National Cash Register
U. S
National Disteee Eneenee
Pennsylvania
Philco Corporation
Phillips Petroleum
Pittsburgh
Pullman Company
Ros
Radi Corporation
W . Reatington Rand
Slorl
Seaboard
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Sperry Corp
Calif
Stevens
J.P. Oo
Sylvania Elec
Western Union
Western Electric
Ta Woolworth & Co
Appyon
Blue Law Violators Pay Costs In Municipal Court
Charges of blue law violations against three curb market operators were dismissed after they paid costs. Several defendants faced sentences for drunken driving and immoral purposes, with one man given eight months and another four months on the roads for unpaid fines. A harassment case and a worthless check count were also resolved with varied penalties.
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U. S. Ris
Ues Supreme
Kenneth Ughn
Afer Drauehn
Pauline
Winston-Salem
Charles Southern
Tate St
Margeret Swift
High Point
Man
Cift Williams
Route 1
E. McCarter
Charlie Stewart
Underhill
E. Green St
Counity Farm
Frame Works Destroyed By Blaze at Hodgin Street
Hodgin reported calling the Guil Rand Fire Department as a blaze swept a P and M Frame structure on Hodgin Street. The building was too far gone to save when firefighters arrived. The fire also damaged a lottery structure and two nearby garages.
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Hodgin St
Hodgin
Guil Rand Fire Department
Opening dates fixed for five flue cured belts
The Bright Belt Warehouse Association plans a Raleigh meeting of the Board of Governors to fix opening dates for the five flue cured tobacco belts. Due to early season conditions a citizen committee will confer with the board and recommend dates.
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Raleigh
South
Bright Belt Warehouse
Fred
Royster
Association
Citicaner
Former FHA Official Refuses To Answer Probers Questions
The former FHA official testifying before a Senate committee invoked his Fifth Amendment rights after being asked about coin matching and a Housing Act Project in New Mexico. He described a career spanning 1934 to 1950 with multiple postings, and noted a suspension order dated June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Frost
Federal Housing Administration
New Mexico
Senate Banking Committee
Frost
Mexico
FHA
Ase Greisham
Sen. Maybank
D— SC
Burton C Vard
Capehart
R-Ind
Simon
Fice
Comptroller’s
Office of Civilian Defense Brief
Rmy
Farm Plan Faces Test in Nationwide Broadcast Debate
Cooley of the House Agriculture Committee defended farm program plans during a nationwide broadcast replying to Vice President Nix and Secretary Benson. He claimed a deliberate effort by certain groups miscast farm losses while insisting official data show no real burden. The debate followed a request for another 14 billion dollars to prop up crop prices after harvest. President sent Benson endorsed letter to Speaker Martin proposing raising lending authority from 1 billion to 10. OCC recently added 14 billion in extra liquidity and now holds about 6% billion in surplus farm stocks.
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Cooley
D-Nc
Anda
House Agriculture Committee
Nixon
Benson
Price Sui
Seterday
Martin
R-Mass
OCC
Lara
Eugene Scearce Dies in New York at 39
Eugene Scearce 39 formerly of High Point and Danville Va fed unexpectedly at his New York apartment early today. He is survived by his wife Ruby Scearce of New York and his mother and sisters listed in a family notice. The funeral is set at Swicegood Funeral in Danville with services incomplete.
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Eugene Scearce
High Point
Danville
New York
First Friday Devotions at Immaculate Heart Church
Observance of the first Friday of July at Immaculate Heart of Catholic Church includes Communion at 6 50 and 7 a m Mass Benediction and First Friday Devotions at 7 30. Father Robert J MacMillan also announced confessions would be heard this evening beginning at 7 30 in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Heart of Catholic Church
Robert J. MacMillan
Star
United States Seeks Early Pact Amid Guatemalan Crisis
A U S official warned of Soviet interference in the Americas after Guatemala's government was toppled. He argued Monroe Doctrine principles still guide U S policy and pledged aid to Guatemala and other nations to curb communism’s spread.
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Guatemala
Moscow
Munist
Kremlin
Monroe
Western Hemisphere
United States
Hemiapterre
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