Peace Group Gathering In Washington
About 250 walkers join a Washington protest against nuclear tests in the Pacific and call for global abolition of test ing production and stockpiling of weapons. The march path ran from Maryland and Virginia to converge at All Souls Unitarian Church with plans for a White House poster march and a mass meeting at the Washington Monument.
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Pacific
Del
College Park
White House
Washington Monument
William Huntington
St. James
Long Island
Honolulu
Eniwetok
A. J. Muste
New York
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Light voting in Guilford County primary yields shocks and close calls
In Guilford County primary tallies, high pointer Dave Neill narrowly trails Sidney B. Allen for a county board seat by 117 votes after a tight race across 67 precincts. Hugh Humphrey dominates the State House contest with Thomas Turner and Ed Kemp as strong runners-up, while Sheriff John Walters wins outright. Unofficial totals show Bain, Hunt and Humphrey leading in their races, with legal questions about potential second primaries settled as no second primary will be held.
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Forrest Cates
Enterprise City
Dave Neill
County Board of Commissioners
Neill
Sidney B. Allen
Humphrey
Thomas Turner
Ed Kemp
Joseph Hunt
John Walters
Guilford
State House
Hubert Humphrey
Joseph M. Hunt Jr
Stedman H. Hines
Thomas E. Brown
William H. Hunter Jr
Glenn Crihfield
Hardy A. Carroll
County Board
County Elections Board
Meyland Jr
Allen-Neill
High Point
Allen
Greensboro
Elections Headquarters
Carson Bain
Charles Hunt
Hubert Bryant
Bryant
Lost Girl Found After Week in Ontario Woods
Eleven year old Carol Johnson survived seven days in dense bush near Rainy River Ontario living on grass and weeds. She was found sleeping behind a fallen log four miles from home and taken to hospital with scratches but no major injuries.
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Ont
Carol Johnson
Walter Johnson
Carol
Lake of the Woods
Rainy River
UAW Faces Contract Deadline With Ford Chrysler
The United Auto Workers warn a Sunday midnight contract deadline for Ford Chrysler and General Motors will likely end in no new deal or extension. GM has already run out of a pact leaving 300000 GM workers without a contract for 21 years. Reuther joins Ford talks Sunday as negotiations appear tight.
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United Auto Workers
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
UAW
Your Guide For Today
Report highlights yesterday's Guilford County primary results and directs readers to page 1-D. Davidson County results appear on page 10-C while Randolph County results are on page 2-A. Graduation class photos run on pages 8-A and 9-A with a commencement program story on page 1-D.
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Guilford County
Davidson County
Randolph County
Caution Urged as Memorial Day Traffic Toll Climbs Fast
The Associated Press reports Memorial Day traffic fatalities rose rapidly with deaths in multiple crashes. Four big wrecks claimed 21 lives, surpassing 1955 three day tolls and NSC estimates. Ned H Dearborn urged drivers to slow down to prevent more loss of life.
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National Safety Council
De Gaulle Accepts Premier Post Amid French Crisis
Gen Charles de Gaulle moved toward forming a new French government after weeks of Algeria and political turmoil. He notified President Coty and expected Assembly support between 320 and 360 votes, while U.S. officials weighed potential shifts in Atlantic alliance relations.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
France
Lnd
de Gaulle
National Assembly
Rene Coty
Coty
Elysee Palace
Washington
U.S
North Atlantic Alliance
Atlantic Alliance
Russia
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Britain
Europe
State Department
United States
Pierre Pflimlin
Assembly
de Gaulles
le Grand Charles
North Carolina Day at Brussels World's Fair
Gov Luther Hodges stands beside North Carolina flag during North Carolina Day at the U S Pavilion at the Brussels World Fair in Belgium. In the center are Mrs Katherine Howard Betsy Hodges and Howard S Cullman with Patsy Caughman of High Point serving as a guide and goodwill ambassador to Europe that summer.
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Luther Hodges
North Carolina
U.S
Brussels
Belgium
Katherine Howard
Betsy
Hodges
Howard S. Cullman
Patsy Caughman
High Point
Miss Caughman
Good Will
Europe
New York City Tops Global Population in 1957 Demographic Yearbook
The United Nations Demographic Yearbook for 1957 ranks New York City as the world’s largest city with 7,795,471 residents and the New York metropolitan area at 14,066,000. Tokyo follows, with 7,161,513 in the city and 8,471,637 in the metro area, while Shanghai and Moscow hold third and fourth in city proper. Greater London tops metropolitan areas outside Paris and London as the metro leaders.
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N. Y
U. N
New York
New York City
Tokyo
Shanghai
Moscow
London
Paris
Greater
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Hugh) Humphrey
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Brussels World’s Fair
Big City
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