Slashing Incident In Raleigh Trials Head Into Third Day
In Raleigh the slashing attack on a white office worker in the Bass building is central to a high profile trial. Bass, a 43 year old Black janitor, faces life on trial as witnesses recount the June attack and the weapon a hawk bill pocket knife is linked to Bass.
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Bass
Wake County
Nesses
Sarah K. Mahler
Malcolm Paul
B. G. Parker
Parker
Buther
Herman Taylor
Mahler
Lester V. Chalmers Jr
Mardis Estes
New Gains In Economy Indicated
Washington AP figures show June economic recovery with higher industrial output, more housing starts, and rising personal income. The Fed index rose to 130 percent of the 1947 49 average, the second straight monthly gain after an eight month decline. Personal income reached 351.8 billion, near the August record, with wage and salary growth offset by a decline in Social Security and unemployment payments.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Commerce Department
Commander Holloway Arrives to Lead U S Forces in Lebanon
Navy Adm. James L. Holloway Jr. has arrived in Lebanon to take command of American forces. A Pentagon official says he arrives aboard the USS Taconic off Beirut as commander in chief of U S naval operations in the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean.
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Washington
Navy
James L. Holloway Jr
Lebanon
Defense Department
Pentagon
U. S
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Beirut
Flooded booze to be buried in private ceremony
In St Louis the FDA obtained a court order to destroy over 1400 bottles of liquor and wine ruined by a warehouse flood. A bulldozer with a gas mask will smash the bottles before burial at a secret location. Deputy Marshal Roy Kiergan calls the burial a private funeral.
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ST. Louis
Pure Food and Drug Administration
Roy Kiergan
Good Harvest In Prospect Raleigh
AP reports North Carolina crops look good as of last week with apples and peaches in good to very good condition. Apple harvest about 10 percent complete while peaches show 25 percent picked in main territory. Coastal plains tobacco harvest advancing and some Piedmont work begun. Cotton crop strong with low boll weevil infestation, concentrated in extreme southeast.
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Raleigh
State
Coastal Plains
Piedmont
Border Belt
College Fills Farm Positions at North Carolina State
North Carolina State College named Dr. H. F. Robinson to head a new Department of Genetics and George Hyatt Jr to lead the Animal Industry Department. Robinson, a 1945 faculty member and State alumnus, will head the genetics unit. Hyatt, in charge of Dairy Extension since 1953, will assume Sept. 1 after Dr. J. W. Pou resigns July 1 to direct the Arizona Agricultural Extension Service.
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Joe) Pou
Pou
Arizona Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio
Hyatt
State College
Robinson
Mitchell County
Governor Hodges Advocates Triangle Industrial Center
Gov. Hodges told North Carolina leaders the Research Triangle’s influence will bring new life to the state and region. He cited the triangle’s universities UNC Duke and NC State as core, and urged Mecklenburg to support the plan to attract industry and balance the state’s income.
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Charlotte and
Mecklenburg
Argu
Triangle
Hodges Charlotte
North Carolina
Research Triangle
Southeast
New York City
University of North Carolina
Duke University
North Carolina State College
South
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