At Least 22 Die Violently
A rack of deadly incidents across North Carolina results in at least 22 fatalities. Victims include Hubert Goodman 23 crippled in a water dive near Falcon and Wayne Ellis 26 killed on a Roanoke Rapids rail siding. Police linked a murder to Henry Clinton Barksdale 22. Several accidents claim drivers and riders including Harold Randall 52 and Pfc. Harold Adcock 26. Multiple other auto and motorcycle crashes, plus a man killed by a freight car, and a fatal heart of violent events in Winston-Salem Charlotte and Greensboro areas.
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Greensboro
Necong Bypal
Wayne C. Ellis
Seaboard
Roanoke Rapids
Charlie Naylor
Winston
Salem
Henry Clinton Barksdale
Harold S. Randall
Rutherford, N. J
Randall
Benson
James Allen Sykes
Rocky Mount
Camp Lee
Dan Duncan
Charlotte
Garmielonzo Tuttle
Kernersville
Roseborough
Christine Johnson
Winston-Salem
Tuttle
York
S. C
Wayne County
Wiliam Rufus King
Newton Grove
Anna Gibbons Gallagher
Pittsboro
Harold Adcock
Ft. Bragg
William Prince Bishop
Guilford College
William Shaw
Lillington
Early Honeycutt
Rockingham
Lonnie A. Braxton Sr
Burlington
Raincoat conflict and bank heiress prank echo college life
A college freshman catches a roommate in a door prank over a raincoat while a bank heiress inherits control and the first cashier fears shifts in duties. In a separate sketch Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin joke about a loot split revealing tensions over money and power.
NY Stocks List Shows Broad Declines and Mixed Yields
A New York stock list reports widespread declines with several major names like American Can, Dow Chemical, General Electric, General Motors, Coca Cola, RCA, and Union Carbide showing varying losses. Volumes show notable activity and overall market mood appears mixed with some gains in select issues.
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New York
Continental Oil Saeneenckooeeede
Admiral Corporation
Cseteee Raeee Products
Douglas
American Power & Ht Ao
American Rad & St S.cecceeedee
Dow Chemical Sreeeeseener
American Smelt & Ref
du Pont de Nemour
American Tel & Tel
Eastern Airlines Eeee
Eastman Kodak
Armour
General Electric
Turing
General General Motors
Goodyear
Com - Borg Warner
Ae Calumet & "Inc
Canada Dry
Eupevedesecceeeonnye
Canadian Pacific
Osccceceoccesete Cannon Mills
Sscccceveesenes Oe Power & L
Truman Cites Defense Need To Congress
President Truman urged Congress to approve a defense and foreign aid program rising from 35 billion dollars this year to 65 billion by mid next year. He cited tripling deliveries of aircraft tanks and weapons since Korea and warned of Soviet military buildup intended to pressure the free world. The Economic Council projects a five percent rise in national output and calls for a valor force expansion of 1.5 to 2 million in a year.
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Korea
Iran
Yugoslavia
Indo-China
Soviet Union
Free World
Economic Council
Fringe Pay Excluded From Wage Ceiling In New Rule
The Wage Stabilization Board, led by Economic Stabilizer Eric Johnston, exempted fringe benefits such as paid vacations holidays shift differentials premium pay and call in pay from the 10 percent wage ceiling. Benefits must be normal for the industry and kept to prevailing amounts.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Eric A. Johnston
Elderly Man Injured In Motorbike Crash At Local Intersection
An elderly man 72 riding a motor bike sustained a head injury after colliding with a southbound car at Albertson and Prospect Roads yesterday. W. S. Summey of Route 5 was treated at Memorial Hospital and released. the car driver was Fred Bryson of Clara Cox Apartments. Damage was listed at 35 dollars to each vehicle. No charges were filed. The incident was the only reported crash in High Point that day.
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Albertson
Prospect Roads
State Highway Patrol
W. S. Summey
Route 5
Memorial Hospital
Summey
Fred Bryson
Clara Cox
High Point
Negro Given Short End Of This Deal
Thirty six year old Clarence Lawson, a Negro, received the short end of a dispute yesterday as his wife Alice struck him with a sugar bowl. A warrant for assault was sworn out by Memoria Lege, and Lawson required four stitches to a head wound. The wife alleged he struck her, threw a radio, and threatened to kill her. Bond was posted for a hearing on July 27.
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Clarence Lawson
Alice
Clarence
Daniel
Deadline Nears for VA On the Job Training
Veterans must file applications with the Veterans Administration office in Winston-Salem by Wednesday to qualify for on the job training benefits in North Carolina. The VA announced the deadline today.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Veterans Administration Office
Mrs. James W. Atkins Died At 69 In Gastonia
Mrs James W Atkins wife of James W Atkins publisher of the Gastonia Gazette died at a hospital after a six week illness She was 69 Funeral services set for 2 30 Tuesday at Main St Methodist Church burial in Charlotte Also note time difference between Hawaii and standard Hawaiian time is 30 minutes later than the zone standard.
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Ae Hee
James W. Atkins
Gastonia Gazette
Main St. Methodist Church
Charlotte
Hawaiian Islands
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van Johnson
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Otek
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