French Vote Big Margin Sets Stage for Defense Pact Role
Foreign Minister Schuman warned that while France accepts a mandate to declare the pact needs arms and a European defense setup the amendment would bog down ratification. In Rutherfordton North Carolina Jerry Martin 78 died of July 18 bullet wounds and Matt Wilson in jail faces murder charges.
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France
Robert Schuman
Capitant
Schuman
United States
American Congress
Rutherfordton
Jerry Martin
Wilkins
Matt Wilson
Martin
North Carolina board reshuffles to broaden state resources
Governor Scott supports enlarging the base of representation on the C and D board and reshuffles committees to report back to the full board. J. L. Horne and George Ross lead new assignments with Martin moving to the state board of education. continuity and new ideas mix as Horne is re elected vice chairman.
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J. L. Horne
George Ross
Horne
Ross
Martin
State Board of Educcation
Cherry
Roland McClamroch
North Carolina
Charles
Carolina
Virginia
Florida
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
Geologic Survey
Agriculture
Department of Conservation and Development
Uncertain leadership plan for state department chair shown
The article discusses ambiguity over who should chair the department and notes a pattern where the governor designates a vice chairman. Governor Broughton named Santford Martin to replace Josh Horne, who had been elected by the board, marking an exception to the prior ex officio chair policy.
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Fisheries Commission
Broughton
Santford Martin
Josh Horne
Arctic Stations Are Cancidated
The document outlines Arctic staging bases with minimal personnel and equipment, no hangars or major repair facilities, and forward air fields. It notes no concentration of large bombers at forward fields to avoid enemy targets, and suggests extending strike reach with smaller B-29s B-50s and B-36 aircraft.
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Arctic
Blackout By Blacks Delays Smith's Trial
In Wilmington on July 27 the New Hanover Superior Court postponed the delayed lottery trial of F D Smith when key state witnesses Earl Black and Mrs Black were absent. The Blacks have been missing since July 13 while sought to testify in another Greensboro lottery case. Smith is described as a lottery king and organizer of the butter and eggs racket in the state.
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Wilmington
F D
Weather Data Shows Temperatures Across Cities
Official weather bureau records for the 24 hours ending 8:30 a m list highs and lows for multiple stations including Charlotte Raleigh Atlanta Chicago New York Boston Miami Birmingham Denver and San Antonio. The data includes maximums ranging from the mid sixties to mid nineties and rainfall amounts noted as trace to several hundredths of an inch.
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Weer
Max Mint L. Angeles
Ashetillene
Atlanta
Meridian
Augusta
Miami
Ooml Mitchell
Oon
Orleans
Chicago
New York
Columbia
Raleigh
Denver
Antonio
Detroit
OOS Pr'eisco
Evansville
Washington
Jacksonville
Wilmington
U S Steel Sees 1949 Third Quarter Slippage Ahead
U S Steel forecasts a 25 percent decline from six months earlier with third quarter averaging near 75 percent capacity and plants operating around 83.8 percent. First half income reached 94 million dollars, shipments hit 10.77 million tons, while maintenance kept capacity at 99.8 percent.
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U. S
Qids
Olds
U. S. Steel
Lewis Orders Miners to Three Day Week Amid Strike Threat
Lewis declares a six day work week essential and orders miners east of the Mississippi to work only Monday Tuesday and Wednesday until a new wage agreement is signed. He says the old contract expired last June 30 and coal production must be maximized to avert shortages.
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Lewis
Mississippi
Judge Carpenter and Mrs Carpenter in hotel control case
Atlanta reports involve Judge Carpenter accused by an associate, Lockwood, of conspiring with Mrs Carpenter to defraud him of control of the Imperial hotel. Lockwood sues Carpenter for 10000 in legal fees and 100000 in slander, while Carpenter faces a jail charge for shooting another. Mrs Carpenter briefly visited Lockwood in the City hospital where he was treated after the incident.
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Carpenter
Imperial Hotel
Lockwood
Patrolman Ivey to Stay in Thomasville District
Patrolman Herman Ivey of the State highway patrol will remain in the Thomasville district and not be transferred to the Salisbury district. Capt. D. T. Lambert, Greensboro troop commander, announced the decision, reversing earlier reports of a transfer, in Thomasville today.
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Thomasville
Herman Ivey
State Highway Patrol
Salisbury
D. T. Lambert
Greensboro
Ivey
Blind group eyeing modern world talks in Oxford
Dr Robert B Irwin executive director of the American Foundation for Overseas Blind sails from New York aboard S S Media to England. He will be permanent chairman of the International Assembly of Workers for the Blind and attend conferences at Merton College Oxford on The Place of the Blind in the Modern World.
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American Foundation For Overseas Blind
Robert B Irwin
S.S Media
New York
England
Irwin
International Assembly of Workers For the Blind
Merton College
Oxford
Rodger Young Honored in Ohio Funeral for Medal of Honor Hero
Private Rodger Young, Medal of Honor recipient, rests in Clyde after a hero’s funeral that linked Green Springs Ohio to McPherson cemetery. He earned the award in New Georgia while serving with the 148th Infantry, sacrificing to silence a pillbox. Lt Walter Rigpy recalls Young’s final push and selfless act that saved comrades. The service featured military and political leaders from his home state.
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Rodger Young
Infantry
Green Springs
Ohio
McPherson Cemetery
Clyde
New Georgia
Solomons
Rodger
South Pacific
Walter Rigpy
R ‘Springs
Young
Joel M. Wareing
148Th Infantry
Wareing
Red Brick
Fireworks Incident At St Louis Tavern Leads to Arrests
In St Louis a tavern operator and patron were arrested after a firecracker discharged outside the premises exploded toward police officers. Joseph Messana claimed he tried to prevent an internal blast while Thomas Rosenbaum, 28, admitted lighting the device. Police observed the explosion as Sgt Emmett Hahn and Patrolman Chase Craft passed by.
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ST. Louis
INS
St Louis
Joseph Messana
Emmett Hahn
Chase Craft
Thomas Rosenbaum
Messana
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