Sgt John L Tyler’s court martial recessed at Bragg
The general court martial of Sgt John L Tyler a 25 year old from Moundsville West Virginia was recessed after defense motions to dismiss the charges were argued. Tyler a POW in Korea is charged with collaborating with the enemy and other anti US acts. One charge regarding informing on fellow prisoners was dropped by Maj Gen Bridgely Gaither. Seven specifications remain alleging pro Communist writings urging peace petitions and other aid to the enemy while in prison camp.
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FY. Bragg
N.C
John L. Tyler
Tyler
Moundsville
W.va
Korea
Bridgely Gaither
Ft. Brags
United States
Thirteen Die Violently Across North Carolina Weekend
The Associated Press reports at least 13 deaths in North Carolina over the weekend. Victims include Willie Cranfill and J C Jones Jr of Lexington in a 50 foot embankment crash, and Helen Williams owner of the car. other drownings and accidents occur near Winston Salem Durham Henderson Caswell County and Hayesville with multiple survivors.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Lexington
Willie Gray Cranfill
Rt. 1
J. C. Jones Jr
Helen Marie Williams
Norman Clark Bailey
William L. Stephens
Winston- Salem
Winston-Salem
James C. Marshall
Durham
John Ellie Smith
Boomer
Smith
Furman Shaw
Rt. 2
Lincolnton
New River
Jefferson
Izea Allen
Carton Allen
Hiwassee
Lake Chatuge
Hayesville
Katherine Paschall Kearns
Henderson
Rt. 3
Harold Ray Bell
Middlesex
Conroe Wilson Williamson
Milton
Shady Grove Road
Caswell
Catherine Wilkerson Cuthrell
Belhaven
Jack Gibson
504Th Airborne Infantry Regt
Ft. Bragg
Hoke County
Bitten Three Times By Snake At Park Way Zoo
Attendant Kenneth Sexton in Asheville North Carolina was bitten three times yesterday by a boa constrictor he was holding at Park Way Zoo. He said the nonpoisonous snake, angered when a boy squeezed its tail, delivered the bites. The bites were not serious.
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Asheville, N. C
Kenneth Sexton
Parkway Zoo
Tar Heel Dies Of Injuries In Guam Crash
Private Hubert C. Creeps, 22, of Jefferson North Carolina, attached to the 822nd Engineers Aviation Battalion, died yesterday from injuries suffered in a head on collision near Andersen Air Force Base. Three Filipinos were injured in the crash on Saturday morning.
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Guam
Hubert C. Creeps
Jefferson
N.C
Andersen Air Air Force Base
Creeps
822Nd Engineers Aviation Battalion
Woman Killed by Train Near Gastonia North Carolina
Mrs. Pearl e, about 55, was struck and killed early today by Southern Railway passenger Train No. 37. Gastonia police said her husband had telephoned earlier that she had left home, a frequent practice, and that he reported she had been ill.
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Gastonia
N.C
Pearle
Southern Railway
Flynn Funeral Set for Nora Langhorne Flynn
Mrs. Nora Langhorne Flynn 65 died Saturday. She will be buried tomorrow at Little Orchard Polk County estate. Surviving: son Thomas Phipps of New York. sister Lady Nancy Astor. sister Irene Gibson of Greenwood. other survivors include Mrs Joyce Grenfell. Funeral service at 3 p.m. Christian Science. Donations to St Luke's Hospital Tryon.
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Gibson
St. Luke's Hospital
Tryon
Flynn
Thomas Phipps
New York
Joyce Grenfell
London
England
Redden Undecided on Challenging Ervin in May Primary
Former North Carolina congressman Monroe M. Redden says he has not decided whether to oppose Senator Sam J. Ervin in the upcoming Democratic primary. Redden spoke at his Hendersonville home about reports he might enter the race. He previously served three terms in the House and was succeeded by A. Shuford of Asheville.
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Redden
Hendersonville
N.C
Monroe M. Redden
Sam J. Ervin
Morganton
Ot A. Shuford
Asheville
Gyroscope Operation Completed in Historic Airlift
Paratroopers of the 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team completed Operation Gyroscope, the largest military airlift, with 37 C124 transports moving 6,900 troops between the United States and Japan. The 18,000 mile round trip ended yesterday.
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Bragg
N.C
187Th Airborne Regimental Combat Team
United States
Japan
187Th Rct
Ft. Campbell
Wake Island
Hawaii
Hamilton Air Force Base
Calif
Edward Minton
Columbus
Disneyland Playground Opens Gates to The Public Today
Disneyland in Anaheim opens its 160 acre park today with 30 000 invited guests already touring. The $17 million venture by Walt Disney drew crowding and long queues despite free meals and rides for many guests. Traffic police units manned a five mile stretch along the Santa Ana Freeway as crowds and cameras caused delays. Davy Crockett made a park appearance as officials target about 10 million dollars yearly gross with a two dollar average per visitor.
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Anaheim
Calif
Disneyland
Walt Disney
Disney
Santa Ana
California Highway Patrol
Plete
Mickey Mouse
Davy
Fess Parker) Crockett
Marine Air Reservists Open Camp
CHERRY POINT North Carolina two weeks of intensive summer training began for 2740 Marine Air Reservists. The program covers combat navigation rocket strafing maintenance and other Marine aviation tasks. Reservists hail from nine states and arrived over the weekend flying in their own planes. Ground personnel traveled in Flying Boxcars of Marine Aircraft Groups from Cherry Point and Miami. Brig Gen A F Binney commander of the Marine Air Reserves oversees 12 fighter squadrons and seven air control squadrons from locations including Willow Grove Gross Ile Akron Norfolk Anacostia Atlanta Birmingham Bennett Field New York City Miami and South Weymouth.
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Cherry Point
N.C
Miami
Fla
A. F. Binney
Marine Air Reserves
Glenview
Willow Grove
Gross Ile
Mich
Akron
Ohio
Norfolk
Tax Defeat in Fayetteville Vote on Negro Library
Cumberland County voters rejected a five-cent tax increase for a Negro public library in a special election Saturday, with incomplete returns showing 758 against and 145 in favor.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Cumberland County
Russian farmers tour U.S. farms in Iowa to Washington trip
A group of Russian farmers will spend until July 30 visiting nearly every farm enterprise in Iowa and then continue to Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, Chicago, Woodstock, East Lansing, California and Washington D.C. They are to meet Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson in Washington before returning to the U.S.S.R.
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Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Minnesota
Chicago
Woodstock
Ill
East Lansing
Mich
California
Washington, D.C
Washington
Ezra Taft Benson
U.S.S.R
Vaccine Arrives for Second Round In Burlington
Salk antipolio vaccine for second round shots has arrived in Burlington North Carolina and clinics will vaccinate now for those who choose. Local health officials urge waiting for cooler weather, noting 3 154 doses are available and first round injections have already been given.
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Burlington
N.C
Sutherine Hemorrhoid Ointment Promoted by Doctor
A description touts Sutherine a new hemorrhoid ointment used for two years by a prominent North Carolina doctor who claims it provides the most satisfactory relief from pain itching and bleeding. The ad urges readers to ask for Sutherine at drug stores.
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Holly
N. C
Soviets Plot to Blame West Over Geneva Summit
Soviet propaganda builds a case that the Geneva talks will fail and lays blame on the West. Khrushchev and Pravda portray Washington as interfering in communist nations while home audiences see threats from warmongers and spies. Also notes fashion trends as fall fur is back with bright linings.
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Kremlin
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Pravda
Moscow Radio
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