Cease Fire Parley Deadlocked Over Controls Bill Pace
Final congressional approval of the compromise economic controls bill appeared certain today with President Truman expected to sign. Time constraints make a veto unlikely as leaders warn the bill prevents runaway inflation while easing price and rent restraints and consumer credit rules.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
Spence
D-Ky
House Banking Committee
Presidis
Congress
Esse
Elected Charlotte Leader Heads North Carolina Evangelical District
News brief reports Dr. Dennis Foy of Albemarle chosen to head the Central District of the Brotherhood of the United Evangelical of North Carolina and notes a fugitive case in Brunswick County where a seven day manhunt for a farmer accused of raping a 12 year old cousin ended in Southport.
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Charlotte
Dennis BR. Foy
Albemarle
The
Brotherhood of the United Evangelical of
North Caro
Southport
Brunswick County
E. V. Leonard
R. C
Elon College aims for 1.25 million building fund
President Leon E. Smith announced a September campaign to raise 1.25 million for campus improvements including two new boys dormitories one girls dorm and renovation of existing buildings. Secretary of Defense Dan K Edwards spoke at dedication exercises for the 350 thousand Warren General hospital noting its international significance. A three-person shooting left Archie Russell J Ray Bright and Elizabeth Staples Hurdle wounded.
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Elon College
Leon E. Smith
Ae Apace Scene Sre
Secretary of Defense
Dan K. Edwards
Warren General
Edwards
Ham
Archie Russell
Elizabeth City
J. Ray Bright
Berkley
Elizabeth Staples Hurdle
Three Charlotte men charged in cafe death of James Nicholson
Three Charlotte men face murder charges in the death of 29 year old James Miller Nicholson after a head injury from a fight at a roadside cafe near Charlotte. Gene Moore Lee Lewis Taylor and Bobby Lattimore are named in the report. An advance paratrooper mass jump of 4500 troops was scheduled over the North Carolina Sand Hills in a practice test for forthcoming war games, delayed by weather but set to proceed.
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Charlotte
James Miller Nicholson
Here
Gene Moore
Anci Ent
Lee Lewis Taylor
Rele
Bobby Lattimore
Maxton
North Carolina Sandhills
Former City Employee Frees On Bond After Altercation
Morganton North Carolina reports that Jim Garrison assistant foreman of the sanitary department, fired for insubordination, allegedly struck City Manager Claud Helms after Helms informed him of the firing and the board's vote. Helms filed charges. Garrison released on two hundred dollar bond.
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Morganton
Assas
Claud Helms
Helms
Jim Garrison
Sanitary Department
Garrison
Nine Border Belt Tobacco Markets Open For 1951 Auction Season
Nine Border Belt tobacco markets in South Carolina and North Carolina opened the 1951 auction season amid expectations of higher prices. Officials forecast an average around 54 dollars per hundred pounds, with Carolina growers noting a typical premium of about five dollars per hundred due to leaf quality. Markets in Mullins Hemingway Lake City Loris Dilloway Lamar Kinsley and Ammonsville opened today with full sales expected. Darlington and Pamplico plus eight North Carolina markets follow Thursday. Harvesting cited at about 45 percent of crop with regional weather influencing curing and yields.
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A Border Belt
Eco
Georgia-Florida
Border Belt
Carolinas
South Carolina
Mullins
Dilloway
Hemingway
Kinstree
Lake City
Lamar
Loris
Ammonsville
Darlington
Pamplico
North Carolina
Carolina
British to Send Group to Tehran
The British government plans a mission to Tehran led by Richard Stokes to discuss oil nationalization and Persian mineral control. Morrison said key points must be cleared before departure and Harriman plans to fly back to Tehran tonight. He stressed Britain’s sympathy with Iranian wishes while rejecting unilateral violations.
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House of Commons
Richard Stokes
Morrison
Averell Harriman
Truman
United States
Harriman
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
AIOC
Aspira
Britain
Sardis ARP Church seeks release from First Presbytery
The Sardis Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, a strong historic congregation, is seeking to leave membership in the First Presbytery of the ARP Church, according to church officials.
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Charlotte —Jp
Sardis
Committee To Probe Organized Baseball
A U S congressional panel opened hearings on Organized Baseball under anti trust law. Chair Celler said the inquiry will be fair and thorough, aiming to preserve integrity and move the game forward with strength. Ty Cobb and Ford Frick attended as the committee noted 1922 exemption evolved under regulation.
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Washington
Celler
D-Ny
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Ford Frick
Soldiers Jailed For Car Theft Ring Led By Airman
Ten privates from Travis Air Force Base were jailed for stealing more than 1500000 dollars worth of new model cars in one of California's largest car theft rings. The leader, a 23 year old airman nicknamed a bug for Buicks, confessed to stealing more than 100 cars for fun.
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Fairfield
Cal
Travis Air Force Base
California
State Highway Patrol
FBI
UN Batters At Enemy Stronghold In Korea Front Clash
UN forces attacked a hill held by the enemy on a 135 mile Korean front. A column from a mountain peak 800 yards east captured Sunday. The action, amid armistice talks, wounded or captured about 2,400 enemy troops last week.
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Korea
United Nations
U.N
Orga
Aeid
Armistice Line Deadlock Holds In Korea Talks
United Press reports cease-fire negotiations in Korea near Taesong remain deadlocked over the armistice line. U N officials said Vice Admiral C Turner Joy hopes for a solution while warning UN forces to stay vigilant. Both sides agreed to resume talks.
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Earnest Hosbrecht
United Press Staff
Peace Camp
Korea
Taes
Aoe
U.N
Allied
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Army Fires Chief of Arsenal for Favoritism and Misconduct
AP reports Army Gen. David J. Crawford was relieved of command at Detroit Tank Arsenal after accusations of favoritism toward defense contractors and misusing government property. He received a formal reprimand and relief from command, with Pace stating he did not meet required standards. Crawford contends he did nothing differently than others.
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Army
David J. Eagerford
Detroit
Crawford
Frank Pace Jr
Maryland
Pacific Car and Foundry
Detroit Ordnance Fer
Pace
Infant Drowns When Sister Turns Faucets
In Philadelphia an eleven month old boy, Edward McCann Jr., drowned in a bathtub after his three year old sister, Margaret, turned on the faucets while he was in the tub and she was in another room getting towels.
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Philadelphia
Edward McCann Jr
Margaret
Experts See No World War Before 53 Says Moscow
Washington dispatch reports experts assess Soviet aims and note that despite signals of possible aggression Moscow is unlikely to launch a major war now. They cite Russia's limited long range bombers and oil needs, plus internal controls, as reasons to delay a large scale conflict while warning of potential two phase moves if pressure rises.
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C Dye Se Ang —el Gonzales
Washington
Russia
Kremlin
Europe
Strik
Ruhr
Middle East
Soviet Union
United States
Moscow
News
United Press
Ee Energy
Democratic SP
U. S
Soviendet Hae
Ogee Pcsne
Violent Deaths Across North Carolina Weekend
The Associated Press reports at least 11 people died violently in NC over the weekend. Victims include Ida Lee Dalton of Charleston in a head on collision on Monroe Road near Charlotte and Jack Ronald Melton of Black Mountain who touched a high voltage line near Montreal Presbyterian Assembly. Coroner reports indicate Melton’s fall from a pole and neck fracture. Also noted were a Goldsboro station operator shooting his ill son and himself, a Lincolnton man killed after a grill fight near Concord, and a seven year old drowning near Lilesville.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Ida Lee Dalton
Charleston
S. C
Monroe Road
Charlotte
Jack Ronald Melton
Black Mountain
Montreal Presbyterian Assembly
P. R. Terry
Buncombe County
Reoroner
Melton
Barrus Cane Line
Nicholson
Lonnie Lewis
Cordova
Lilesville
Crase
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U. S. Faces Broad Strike Threats Across Major Industries
United Press reports strikes or threatened walkouts loom in telephone and aluminum sectors and at Ford, Chrysler, and Hudson auto plants. West Coast operators seek 8 percent raises while 10 000 at Alcoa halt vital castings. 300 mechanics strike Western Airlines. crosses nation see vote recalls.
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United Auto Workers
CIO
Phone and Telegraph Co
Western Airlines
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler
Ford
Hudson
Alcoa
Zinc Co
Silver City
N. M
Casualties Identified in Korean War Defense List
In Washington the Defense Department named six more American battle casualties from Korea. The 365th casualty list reports one dead and five missing.
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Washington
Deense Department
Weather update with highs and lows
The forecast lists tomorrow’s high at 90 degrees and tonight’s low at 44. Yesterday’s high reached 84 with a low of 4 last night, indicating a sharp overnight temperature drop.
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