Umstead Edges Olive In North Carolina Primary Vote
In a heated North Carolina governor race Clyde Hoey backed Umstead while Olive aligned with Kerr Scott. Umstead touted fiscal prudence and school funding. Olive pressed for a veteran bonus and broader programs including rural electrification.双方 debated REA support and state personnel and utility rate decisions as voters weighed economic needs.
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State Utilities Commission
Durham Election Returns Highlight Key Races Across State
Vote totals show George A. Shuford beating Frank Parker and Dale Thrash leading in Asheville areas as Cheek wins Insurance Commissioner. Waldo Cheek led with 1497 of 20017 precincts reported. Republican Jim Pritchard led LeRoi Williams in a statewide GOP primary. Strong contests in the second and seventh districts featured Kerr Fountain and Carlyle Mayhan among others, with several incumbents facing challengers.
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George A. Shuford
Asheville
Frank Parker
Dale Thrash
Waldo C. Cheek
Cheek
John Frederick
Warren Pritchard
Pine
William C. Lewhen
Raleigh
R. L. Coughton
Monroe M. Redden
Giles Y. Newton
Gibson
Eighth
Hamilton C. Jones
Thomaston
Charlotte
12th Assembly Member Arrested in Korea Crisis
PUSAN Korea May 31 South Korean police arrested a 12th member of the National Assembly as President Syngman Rhee tightens military control. Home Affairs Minister Lee Bum Suk accuses anti Rhee forces of plotting with Communist agents to assassinate Rhee. Thirty members locked themselves in the Assembly hall seeking relief.
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Assembly
United Nations
Lee Bum Suk
Rhee
Delegate Meetings Trigger GOP Convention Debate
A Taft ally urged Gen. Eisenhower to repudiate an expenses-paid plan for delegates to meet him, while Sen. Irving M. Ives called the attack desperate. Sen. Milton R. Young pressed for repudiation as Taft leads in delegate counts and Eisenhower invites delegates to question him in New York Denver and Abilene meetings.
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Dwight D. Eisen
Europe
Irving M. Ives
New York
Eisenhower
Milton R. Young
North Dakota
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Truman
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Robert A. Taft
Ohio
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David S. Ingalls
Gale Sullivan
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Justice Department
Allied Tanks And Infantry Hit Reds On Central Korean Front
Allied tanks and infantry blasted Communist positions on the Central Korean Front and withdrew to the UN line after a nine hour foray. U S Sabre jets shot down two MIGs over Northwest Korea. General James Van Fleet said the Eighth Army could make the Reds pay a disastrous price for any new offensive. He doubted the Panmunjom truce versions and noted UN losses in air and ground. Red forces reportedly numbered up to a million and a half with artillery two to one in favor of the Reds.
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Eisenhower delegates urged to travel to convention
A memo argues delaying travel for Eisenhower and letting delegates come to the convention in July to win support, noting he has been on active Army duty and there is little time for nationwide campaigning. The plan is described as the most logical option.
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Touma
Tons Of French Fries Make Festival Success
Elizabeth City North Carolina reported a potato festival drew about 25 000 people as four tons of French fries cooked in ten vats fed the crowd. The event showcased a surge in potato supply despite a national shortage and included a parade of 20 bands and 35 floats.
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Len Jordan
Idaho
Queen's Court
Baccalaureate Services Highlight At Duke Today
Duke University hosts its 100th graduating class with a baccalaureate sermon by Dr. Paul Hardin of First Methodist Church Birmingham. Limited seating in Duke Chapel and nearby areas for parents and students. Carillonneur Anton Brees offers a 3:30 recital and Mildred Hendrix gives a 4:50 recital. Commencement for 1141 degree recipients set for Monday at 10 30 with graduates from 43 countries.
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Saueerer
Plane makes emergency landing at Hulman Field
A TWA Constellation with 44 aboard made an emergency landing at Hulman Field Terre Haute after fire warning lights. Passengers used the emergency slide. no fire found. Another Constellation from Chicago ferried the travelers to New York.
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New York
Tropical Aquarium Society to Meet Monday Night
The High Point Tropical Aquarium Society will meet Monday night at 7:00. Melrose Canyon live-bearers will be discussed and A. W. Faulkner will be in charge.
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High Point Tropical Aquarium Society
Pee Melrose Canon
A. W. Faulkner
Library installs drive up book return box in Sacramento
The Sacramento California city library has added a drive up book return box enabling motorists to drop off books without leaving their cars.
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Sacramento, Calif
Relative Of Local Persons Succumbs
Mrs. Effie Vincannon of Asheboro Route 3 died in the afternoon at home. Funeral services will be Sunday at 4 p m at High Pine Wesleyan Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery.
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Effie Vincannon
Parks
High Pine Wesleyan Methodist Church
UNC Plans Baccalaureate Tomorrow
Chapel Hill May 31 The Rt Rev Reginald Mallett Bishop of northern Indiana will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at UNC's 158th commencement Tomorrow. He is a 1921 graduate and former priest in charge in Stokes Surry and Rockingham counties. The university band concert at 430 p m at Davie Poplar and art exhibition at 530 p m in Person Hall are scheduled. The Chapel Hill Choral Club will sing the German Requiem at 830 p m in Hill Hall. President Gordon Gray and Gov W Kerr Scott will award diplomas. If rain the exercises move to Woollen Gymnasium.
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Reginald Mallett
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University of North Carolina
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Rockingham County
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Havelock Divorce Ads Include Multiple Separation Petitions
Civil actions filed include Rawleigh Moses and J H Ellers seeking divorce based on separation. Beatrice Corinne Stiller sues James Lee King. Thelma Sins sues Tom Stephens. Arthur L Reid sues Annie H Reid. Henry Gilley sues Pearl Gilley. Lee Durham sues Sally Durham.
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Beatrice Corinne Stillering
James Lee King
Thelma Sins
Tom Stephens
Arthur L. Reid
Annie H. Reid
Henry Gilley
Pearl Gilley
Lee Durham
Sally Durham
Robbers Hold Captives While Work On Safe
In Inglewood California thieves trapped three watchmen for hours and forced them to work on a safe. The robbers, described as irregular laborers, freed after about four hours with the outcome unclear. Victims were fed, and about $700 was involved. Sheriff’s deputies reported the burglars manipulated a rarely used safe whose combination was written on the wall above it.
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