Credit Union League taps Gates as president in N C
Louis E. Gates of Canton Cham ion Paper and Fibre Company chemist and credit union officer was named to succeed Harold F. Krause of Winston-Salem as president of the North Carolina Credit Union League by the board in session here. Henry Maden of Greensboro Carolina Steel Company credit union officer was elected to succeed Gates as vice president. Krause associated with the Veterans Administration has been transferred to Washington D C and submitted his resignation.
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Asheville
Louis E. Gates
Canton
Champion Paper and Fibre Company
Harold F. Krause
Winston-Salem
North Carolina Credit Union League
Henry Maden
Greensboro
Carolina Steel Company
Gates
Krause
Veterans Administration
Washington, D. C
Bond issues to be sold by Local Government Commission
Raleigh July 19 two bond issues and two anticipation notes totaling 847 000 will be sold Tuesday by the Local Government Commission. The offerings include 73000 in general refunding bonds for Beaufort County 220000 in hospital road bridge and general refunding bonds and refunding school bonds for Wayne County 400000 street improvement anticipation note for Fayetteville and 154000 sanitary sewer bond anticipation note for Albemarle.
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Raleigh
Local Government Commission
Beaufort County
Wayne County
Fayetteville
Albemarle
North Carolina man held on murder warrant in Watts slaying
A Lumberton, North Carolina man is held in Columbia on a murder warrant connected to the April 3 slaying of Darlington lawyer James A. Watts. An additional arrest, possibly the key break in the case, is anticipated soon. The suspect, identified as Tom Rich, was previously questioned and released.
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Columbia
S. C
Lumberton
N. C
Darlington
James A
Red) Watts
O. L. Brady
State Law Enforcement Division
Johnny Stokes
Tom Rich
Rich
North Carolina Grange backs national farm program
Greensboro spokesman Harry B Caldwell, Master of the North Carolina State Grange, sent a statement to the National Democratic Convention Platform Committee in Chicago. He urged equal bargaining power for farmers and support for a program that ensures abundant commodity supplies, fair prices, family-owned farms, conservation, and a marketing and price structure to stabilize agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
North Carolina
Police Crush Mob Riots In Tehran
In Tehran riots nationwide erupt as Premier Ahmed Qavam seeks an oil settlement with Britain. Troops and police crackdown injuring and arresting numerous protesters while Ayatollah Kashani urges service disobedience. US diplomat Henderson meets Qavam after failed mediation on oil seizure.
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Tehran
Iran
Ahmed Qavam
Britain
Mohammed Mossadegh
Qavam
Nabard
Mossadegh
pro-Mossadegh Bakhtar Emrooz
Abadan
Ayatullah Ka- Shani
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
U. S
Lou W. Henderson
United States
Dr Clyde A. Erwin Dies Unexpectedly in Raleigh
Dr Clyde A. Erwin North Carolina superintendent of public instruction died of a heart attack at 1 20 p m in Raleigh at age 55 He had led the state public school system for nearly 18 years after his 1934 appointment by Gov Ehringhaus He was considered the dean of the Council of State and was loved by educators across the southeast Funeral services set for Monday at 10 a m at Edenton Street Methodist Church Burial at Capernium Rutherford County Local leaders praised his devotion to education and his evangel for learning
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Clyde Atkinson Erwin
North Carolina
Ermvin
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
A. T. Allen
Erwin
Wake County
Clyde, Jr
Council of State
Thad Eure
Dr. Erwin
Finner
E. N. Howell
Swannanoa
North Carolina Education Association
Douglas
Atlanta
Sylvanus and
Mamie Putnam Erwin
North Carolina Public Schools
University of North Carolina
Rutherford County
Evelyn Miller
Waco
Mamie Erwin
Forest City
Fort Jackson
8. C
Frances Elizabeth
Raleigh
Charles C. Erwin
Salisbury
Rowan County
Cornelius Martin
Forestry
Edenton Street Methodist Church
Capernium
Steelworkers and Owners Agree To New Talks In Pittsburgh
Washington reports Philip Murray leader of the CIO steelworkers and industry chiefs will meet in Pittsburgh at 10 a.m. EST to try a renewed peace effort under White House urging.政府 sources note Murray has compromised on many contract points while the Wage Policy Committee may resist further concessions.
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Washington
Philip Murray
CIO
Fom
White House
John
R. Steelman
Steelman
Murray
Industry
Pittsburgh
Steelworkers
Adm
Dewitt C. Ramsey
Aircraft Industries Association
U. S. Steel
Midwest Leaders Seek Unified Delegates For A Candidate
Democratic leaders from 15 Midwestern states plan a meeting to assemble a bloc of 264 delegates behind a single presidential candidate. Jake More, chair of the Town State Central Committee, says the Midwest caucus will convene at the Palmer House, seeking agreement after the first ballot. Delegations invited include Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma South Dakota Wisconsin and Wyoming.
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Chicago
Jake More
Town State Central Committee
Palmer House
More
James C. Quigley
Nebraska
Midwest
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Farley backs unity as Democrats eye November win
James Farley told reporters at the Democratic national convention that he supports the party bloc behind a strong ticket and urges unity to avoid intraparty fights over the platform. He dismissed fears of a deadlock, predicting shifts after the first ballot and noting public support for Roosevelt and Truman era policies. He cautioned against factional disputes and endorsed nominating a candidate who can win against Eisenhower and Nixon.
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Chicago
J A. Farley
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New Yorker
Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
California
Roosevelt
Truman
Averell Harriman
New York
Democratic Leaders Seek To Quieten Civil Rights Debate
In Chicago on July 19, Democratic leaders confronted civil rights tensions threatening a North-South split. Senators Benton of Connecticut and Lehman of New York urged a platform call for Senate rule changes to end filibusters, while Rep. McCormack warned of House hurdles. Sparks of dissent from Alabama's Sparkman and New Jersey’s Alexander surfaced as formal platform drafting proceeds with hearings into next week.
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Chicago
William Benton
Connecticut
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Benton
Lehman
Senate
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Platform Committee
McCormack
House
Cated
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
John J. Sparkman
Alabama
Russell
Sparkman
Platform Group
Eisenhower Plans Big Southern Campaign Swing
Dwight D. Eisenhower intends a large scale campaign drive in the South after Labor Day to win traditionally Democratic states in the November election. Plans point to stops in Louisiana Georgia Texas Florida North Carolina and Virginia as part of an all out Dixie invasion supported by aides and the Republican National Committee. The General will also address southern delegations at the Republican National Convention and resumes travel after a Colorado cattle ranch vacation.
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Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
South
Republican National Committee
Dixie
Eisenhower
Louisiana
Georgia
Texas
Florida
North Carolina
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Deep South
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Frazer
Colo
Aksel Nielsen
Sen. Stennis
Mississippi
Byrd
Chicago
Russell
John L Lewis
United Mine Workers
Minneapolis Star
Lewis
Wives of two presidential hopefuls hold news conference
In Chicago on July 19 Mrs Alben Barkley and Mrs Robert Kerr faced questions at a joint publicity event. Both wives said they would campaign with their husbands if nominated but would not speak on issues. Mrs Kerr recalled learning to avoid politics to support her husband’s gubernatorial win.
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Chicago
Alben Barkley
Blackstone
Robert Kerr
Sen. Kerr
Oklahoma
Russell unchanged on Taft Hartley stance amid Dixie talks
Sen Richard B Russell of Georgia remains committed to the Taft Hartley Act objectives despite Dixie faction unrest. He held talks with Southern governors and senators including Byrnes White Talmadge Shivers Kennon and Stennis to discuss labor legislation. CIO President Murray arrived in Chicago amid questions of support for Russell and civil rights platform.
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Chicago
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Dixie
Sen
Holland
Smathers
Florida
Dick Russell
Russell
Lewis
Minneapolis
CIO
Philip Murray
Murray
Kefauver Urges Fair Play Amendment for Delegates
Sen Estes Kefauver called for a Democratic fair play amendment to bar contested Texas and Mississippi delegations from voting until seated. He tied the move to Republican convention wins for Eisenhower and asked rivals to sign a binding pledge to support civil rights planks. He would seek floor action if allowed.
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Chicago
Estes Kefauver
Texas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Kefauver
Harriman Seeks Loyalty Pledge From Delegates
Averell Harriman's campaign demands loyalty pledges from all convention delegates to back the Democratic ticket. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. said the rules change would ensure the nominee appears on every state's ballot and that local Democratic organizations support the ticket in November. He warned the move could spark a early rules fight similar to the recent Republican gathering.
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Chicago
Averell Harriman
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Ow York
Harriman
Texas
Mississippi
Roosevelt
Juman
Roosevelt Eala
Weather headline: Heat to rise to 92 today with 78 overnight
The forecast calls for a high of 92 and a low of 78 today. Yesterday's high reached 95 with a low near 72.
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