Streeton Escape From Dix Hill Under Mystery Bars
Streeton, adjudged insane, escaped from Dix Hill prison hospital in Raleigh after filing bars on a first floor cell. Doctors stated his mental illness was treatable and he was under tight supervision before disappearing between midnight and 1 a.m. Sunday. Local police and Cincinnati authorities were alerted. Streeton previously killed a man near High Point College and has ties to Cincinnati where he has a daughter.
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Raleigh
Phillip Korn
Wiley
Streeton
J. W. Crawford
Central Prison
Streetm
Wison
Crawford
W. H. Cheeves
J. F. Owens
Cincinnati
Ohio
Davis
Albin Millis Stadium
High Point College
Silent Hour and Mystery Programs Air on Evening Schedule
The broadcast grid shows Silent Hour East and West segments followed by Music and Drama slots. Evening lineup includes Murder by Expert, Murder at Midnight, Night Beat Drama, and News Broadcast with varied commentators and musical acts.
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Abe
Cbe Ewe
Abe Ewe
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Ebe
Mbe
Ave
Mbden MacRae
Abe House
Joe Hasel
Abe Ex Beneke
Paul Lavalle
Abe Granby
Green Acree
Sole
Soliloquay
Night Beat
Nbe
Stocks Show Sudden Power in Market Burst
NEW YORK July 31 The market rose sharply as many issues led gains. Douglas aircraft climbed about 2 percent with United, Lockheed and Curtiss advancing from fractions to well above a point. Steels and motors posted modest improvements while General Motors continued after Friday’s $1.75 advance.
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New York
Douglas Aircraft
Ing. United
Lockheed
Curtiss
General Motors
Russia Backing North Koreans in Manpower Recruitment
A wartime report quotes North Korean prisoners describing how the Red Army conscripts rural men, fronts them with guns, and dispatches them to front lines. It contrasts North Korean supply handling with World War II Russian logistics, noting trains delivering to dumps then trucks and labor to move ammo and food.
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Russia
Clarke
Store Prices Jump as Wool and Rayon Costs Rise
Store level prices have increased twice in two months with further hikes likely as Australian wool prices rise and woolen garments move into stores this fall. Fine wool remains scarce and uniforms demand for the armed forces adds pressure. Rayon weavers report delays and price clauses to cover future yarn increases while food costs edge higher due to farm level advances and scare buying effects.
Farm and Home Week Opens At Raleigh Tonight
The 42nd annual farm and home week kicks off in the North Carolina State Coliseum with an expected 5,000 Tar Heel farmers and home makers. Notable speakers include Dean Rusk and Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark with others like Dr. Robert Salter and Governor Scott set for talks. Elizabeth McGee of Spartanburg leads an all cotton dress review featuring 32 outfits.
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N. C. State Lege
U Ted
Dean Rusk
Georgia Neese Clark
U. S
Robert M. Salter
Bureau of Plant Industry
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Scott
Elizabeth McGee
Spartanburg
S. C
Vanstory to take bank helm at Security National tomorrow
C M Vanstory Jr elected bank president at April 11 board meeting will assume office tomorrow succeeding N S Calhoun. Vanstory has been a director since 1933 and formerly served as vice president. He leads a $70 million bank with branches in Raleigh Burlington High Point Tarboro and Wilmington. He is a Greensboro native active in civic groups and has held numerous local posts.
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Vanstory
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Wilmington
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Woodberry Forest School
Woodberry Forest
The
University North Carolina
Margaret Vaughn
States Rights Democrats Reel From Sharp Reverses
States rights Democrats face a series of reverses in southern Democratic primaries. Analysts say grass roots support is lacking while the movement may still recoup. Bitter campaigns ousted Sen Graham and Pepper, with civil rights issues noted as vote winners in the two states. The south remains loyal to the regular Democratic party, favoring fighting it out within the party.
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Truman
Dixie
Graham
Pepper
D.-Fla
South
Little Planes Lead Big Brothers In Korea Fight
Lt Don Morgan a 27 year old air control pilot led a two seat trainer behind enemy lines near Yongdong Korea guiding four F 80 jets to strike fuel dumps and hidden vehicles. The mission destroyed two fuel dumps and damaged several targets as Morgan observed and reported from the forward spotter plane.
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Don Morgan
White Sulphur Springs
Morgan
Taejon-Yongdong- Hwanggan
Yongsan
Yongdong
Cellist Guilhermina Suggia Dies in Oporto at 62
Renowned cellist Guilhermina Suggia died in Oporto at 62 after a recent operation in a London clinic.
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Oporto
Portugal
P— Guilhermina Suggia
London
Morale High As Men Land In Port City
Troops in a Texas port city report high spirits as they prepare for battle. Pvt Don Emond of Chicago says the unit is full of crazy guys who boost morale while soldiers sleep in a warehouse billet and cooks serve coffee to guards and MP’s near a blue lit field range.
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Texas
Donald Emond
Chicago
Black Harbor
Police Believe Escapee Streeton May Return to Area
Police fear Streeton, described as a smart man, may be headed toward Cincinnati to see his daughter while officers who helped arrest him last March worry about possible revenge. Officials express little concern over his disappearance, noting they did not lock him up.
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Stretton
High Point
Cincinnati
Ohio
Streeton
Peace Appeal In Twin City Grows
Winston Salem peace appeal expands nationally as the American Association for the United Nations plans to sponsor the local effort. Clark Eichelberger of New York, from the association, will visit Wednesday to organize national support for mobilization. The Winston Salem appeal began July 13 to counter the Stockholm peace appeal circulated locally.
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Winston-Salem
American Association For the United Nations
Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel
Clark Eichelberger
New York
Stockholm
Bridges Barred From Broadcast Over Korean War Views
In San Francisco on July 31 longshore leader Harry Bridges was barred from a radio appearance intended to explain his stance on Korea. ABC canceled the program citing the topic as controversial. KGO also did not renew its contract with leftist commentator Sidney Roger who was to host Bridges.
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Harry Bridges
American Broadcasting Company
Sial
ABC
KGO
Sidney Roger
Bridges
Rogers
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