Marine Killed in Auto Crash Near Pocotaligo
Marine Cpl. Raymond C. Roberts of Camp Lejeune N C was killed when his car was forced off a highway near Pocotaligo. His wife, onboard, was injured and treated at the Naval Hospital. Roberts was en route to Camp Pendleton Calif.
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Beaufort, S. C
Marine
Raymond C. Roberts
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Pocotaligo
Roberts
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Naval Hospital
Neglect Charges Filed Against Wilmington Parents
The parents of 11 year old Franklin Jones face neglect charges in Wilmington next week after welfare officials seek action. The boy weighing 58 pounds was taken into custody by police under a habeas writ, then admitted to hospital for supper. Hospital staff declined to comment on his condition. The couple Mr and Mrs A B Jones are accused of locking him in a small room and feeding him from a pan on the floor claiming he was bad.
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Wilmington
Franklin Jones
A. B. Jones
Postmaster Applicants Named for Wilmington NC
The Civil Service Commission lists applicants for the Wilmington North Carolina postmaster position including Leroy A. Beck Robert L. Wheatley Berry A. Williams Alton B. Bradshaw Benjamin C. Fussell Robert C. Ruark Allen E. Penney George H. Cannon Woodie D. Hewitt Charles T. Burke Robert D. Cronly Jr. and Harold R. Fussell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Wilmington, N. C
Leroy A. Beck
Robert L. Wheatley
Berry A. Williams
Alton B. Bradshaw
Benjamin C. Fussell
Robert C. Ruark
Allen E. Penney
George H. Cannon
Woodie D. Hewitt
Charles T. Burke
Robert D. Cronly Jr
Harold R. Fussell
Little Mo Connolly Captures Wimbledon Singles Title
Maureen Connolly 18 of San Diego won her second Wimbledon women's singles title defeating Doris Hart of Coral Gables 8 6 7 5 in a tough final on a hot day. The match drew about 16 000 spectators as Hart sought a repeat of 1951.
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Wimbledon
England
Maureen
Little Mo) Connolly
San Diego
Calif
Doris Hart
Coral Gables
Fla
Miss Connolly
Miss Hart
U. S
Inoculations Begin as Caldwell County Prepares
Medical teams converge in Caldwell County North Carolina to inoculate 10,800 children with gamma globulin as the nation launches the second mass immunization. The outbreak has reached 82 cases with six new infections yesterday and one today.
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Lenoir
N. C
Caldwell County
Blue Ridge Mountains
No Jets Lost This Week In Korea Front Battle
U.S. troops saluted the Fourth of July with heavy artillery barrages across a 155 mile Korean front. The Air Force reported no Sabre jets shot down this week while Reds claimed 23 MiG jets destroyed and several Allied aircraft lost. Ground fighting continued around Lookout Mountain and Sniper Ridge as reinforcements moved in and air operations were limited by clouds.
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Seoul
U. S
Lookout Mountain
East Central
ROK
Pyongyang
Kumsong
U. N
Eighth Army
Panmunjom
Rakosi Replaced by Imre Nagy as Hungary's Premier
In Budapest the newly elected Parliament ousted Hungary's No. 1 Communist Matyas Rakosi and named 57 year old Imre Nagy as premier. Rakosi resigned after a Politburo shakeup as Nagy, a Moscow returnee and former wartime broadcaster, takes leadership alongside long career in the Communist regime.
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Budapest
Hungary
Matyas Rakosi
Rakosi
Imre Nagy
Six Sentenced In Hawaiian Red Case
Longshore leader Jack W. Hall and six co defendants in the Hawaii Communist conspiracy case were sentenced by Federal Judge Jon Wiig to maximum terms of five years each. The seventh defendant Ei leen Fujimoto received three years and a $2000 fine. They face prison on July 24 unless the Ninth Circuit intervenes.
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Honolulu
Jack W. Hall
Hawaii
U.S. Court of Appeals
Hall
Jon Wiig
Smithst
Eileen Fujimoto
U. S
Wiig
San Francisco
Harry Bridges
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
ILWU
Mrs. Fujimoto
Charles
Communist Party In
Jack D. Kimoto
Honoulu
John E. Reinecke
Koji Ariyoshi
Honolulu Record
Dwight J. Freeman
North Carolina Girls State Ends With Awards Dinner
The 14th annual North Carolina Girls State closed in Greensboro with a dinner and awards. Tartt Bell, secretary of the American Friends Service Committee, spoke to the participants. The Girls State Supreme Court heard an appeal in a numbers racket case and sent it back to Superior Court for a new trial. The program trained delegates in government judiciary and politics.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
Tartt Bell
American Friends Service Committee
Supreme Court of Girls State
Helpful Discussion Leaves Rhee-Robertson Talks Open
Robertson after a 85 minute meeting with President Rhee said the session should help reach a satisfactory solution to the Korean truce deadlock. Rhee demands a 90 day post armistice conference and threatens to resume war if unification fails, while U N and South Korea seek a workable ceasefire.
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Seoul
Eisenhower
Syngman Rhee
Walter Robertson
Rhee
Robertson
Sun Yup Paik
South Korea
Taegu
Paik
ROK
Pyung Yung Tai
Korea
U. N
Washington
Pyun
Fourth of July Observed at Independence Hall in Philadelphia
Independence Hall hosts Fourth of July ceremonies with Vice President Nixon delivering the main address. Claude Rains reads excerpts from the Declaration of Independence as children hear a President Eisenhower message. A ceremonial march from Reyburn Plaza to Independence Hall and a four-branch honor guard precede a large fireworks display over the Schuylkill River.
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Philadelphia
Independence Hall
U. S
Richard M. Nixon
America
Congress
Claude Rains
Eisenhower
John Burt
Penndel
Armed Services
Reyburn Plaza
Old Colonial Hall
Philadelphia Bulletin
Schuylkill River
Fairmont Park
Taft Questions Surplus Plan Amid Foreign Aid Frame
Sen Taft indicates he expects Congress to reject President Eisenhowers demand for broad authority to send government held farm surpluses to friendly nations. He notes farm interests oppose and that hearings will be held despite party opposition on timing and scope.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
White House
Treasury
Mutual Security Administration
MSA
House Agriculture Committees
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
U. S
Knowland Orders Six Day Senate Sessions Next Week
Senator Knowland announces six day lengthy Senate sessions to push major bills and clean up Congress by July 31. He cites extending the excess profits tax, revising customs rules, admitting 240000 European refugees, possible Bricker constitutional amendment, and other measures. Atty. Gen. Brownell and Sec. Dulles may meet with the Senate GOP Policy Committee to seek compromise language. The House Ways and Means Committee will meet next Wednesday to clear the excess profits tax extension for six months.
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Washington
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Senate
Congress
Taft
Ohio
Bricker
Gen
Brownell
Dulles
Republican Policy Committee
House
Ways and Means Committee
Pack of Boxers Attack Elderly Couple at Queens Nursing Home
Seventeen armed policemen intervened as seven boxers mauled a man and wife at the Hyland Nursing Home in Queens. The couple, Charles Sheridan and Allen Sheridan, were hospitalized in critical and poor condition respectively. Police killed one dog and captured four others. two dogs and the mother boxers fled.
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New York
Charles Sheridan
Allen
Queens General Hospital
Sheridan
Hyland
Queens
Cecilia Salvatore
Sheridans
Dinny
Princess
Boxer
Trina
Navy Seeks 11 Missing Crewmen After Kodiak Crash
Navy searches for the bodies of 11 crewmen missing since a Thursday patrol bomber crash near Adak Alaska. One body found identified as Aviation Ordnanceman Gordon E. Walker of Poughkeepsie New York. Names listed for missing include Lt Cdr Donald W McMeekin Lt James L Burchfield Lt (jg) John B Cornwell and others from San Diego Imperial Beach Rochester and Omaha.
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Kodiak, Alaska
Navy
Adak
Naval
Aviation Ordnanceman
Gordon E. Walker
Florence Mae Williams
Richard H. Walker
Poughkeepsie
Kodiak
Cdr
Donald W. McMieekin
Margaret H. McMeekin
Gardnerville
Nev
James L. Burchfield
Mary Alice Burchfield
32Nd Ave
San Diego
Cal
James E. Griffin
Rikke E. Griffin
Chula Vista
Charles D. Posseng
George M. MacPherson
Ridgen Ave
Rochester
N. Y
John T. McDow
Winifred McDow
Accidental Deaths Run Near Normal On Holiday
Traffic fatalities during the early weekend Fourth of July holiday were near normal with 11 deaths in the first 12 hours from 6 pm Friday. The National Safety Council warned 40 million motorists would travel. projected total deaths include 290 more if careful driving fails.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Illinois
New York
Indiana
Connecticut
Louisiana
Maryland
Tennessee
Larkins Center of Speculation in U S Senate Choice
Raleigh reports Gov Umstead weighs a successor to the late Willis Smith. State Sen John D Larkins Jr of Trenton 44 a longtime Democrat and former president pro tem leads speculation alongside Sen Fred Royster Rep Harold D Cooley and Associate Justice Jeff D Johnson Jr with no official announcement.
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Raleigh
Umstead
U. S. Senate
Willis Smith
Capitol Hill
John D. Larkins Jr
Trenton
Larkins
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
Fred Royster
Henderson
Harold D. Cooley
Nashville
Jeff D. Johnson Jr
Mountain Outlaw Surrenders After Sheriff Slaying
In North Carolina, one eyed outlaw Demos Woods surrendered to a heavily armed posse. He was found in a mountain laurel thicket with whisky and a gun. Woods, 57, from Little Wolf Mountain, was jailed in Haywood County. An inquest into Sheriff Griffin C. Middleton death was set for tonight.
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Sylva
N. C
Demos Woods
Little Wolf Mountain
Haywood County
Waynesville
Thad Bryson
Bryson City
Griffin C. Middleton
Jackson County
Middleton
Woods
Weather Outlook with Temperature Extremes
Tonight's low expected at 6 degrees with tomorrow's high reaching 90 degrees. Today's high was 88 and last night's low 69. Sun set today at 7 40 p m and rises tomorrow at 5 09 a m.
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National Foundation For
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