Pastor Claims Conference Ousted Him
The Rev. A Henry Durham, pastor of the Buena Vista church, says he was relieved of his pastorate after seeking to join the all white Pittsburgh Methodist Conference. District Supt Ernest V Clark denies tying the action to integration efforts and Bishop Love offered a new charge or sabbatical. Bishop Wicke confirms Buena Vista seeks entry and is welcome.
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Pittsburgh
A. Henry Durham
First Negro Methodist
Durham
Ministr
Buena Vista
Edgar A. Love
Baltimore
Winston-Salem
N.C
Pittsburgh Methodist Conference
Ernest V. Clark
Love
Supt
Clark
Buena Vista Church
Belita Jepson Turner files cross complaint for divorce
British born skater Belita Jepson Turner 31 known as Belita filed a cross complaint in Los Angeles Superior Court against her husband Joel Riordan 32 Hollywood actor who had sued for divorce last December. She alleges cruelty and threats to force her to sign a management contract giving Riordan 40 percent of her earnings.
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Los Angeles
Riordan
Cancer Patients Receive Vaccines From Their Own Cancers
About 30 cancer patients received vaccines made from their tumors in a Boston study described at a national conference. Each vaccine was prepared from the patient’s cancer and injected to boost anti cancer antibodies and healthy defensive cells, with X rays given shortly after. The researchers note early signs of benefit but caution that results are not yet conclusive.
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Alton LI
Blakesler
Associated Press
Detroit
Boston
John B. Graham
Ruth
Vincent Memorial Hospital
Graham
Grahams
Moonshiners Not Completely Mechanized Yet
South Carolina liquor agents say they arrested 63 persons while smashing 126 stills during May. They confiscated 20 trucks and cars and two boats along with one wagon, one horse, and a mule.
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Columbia
S.C
South Carolina
Union Plans Southern Textile Campaign
Washington AFL-CIO launches a broad campaign to organize the largely un unionized textile sector in the South. The drive, despite rival unions and segregation tensions, aims to absorb millions of workers from Burlington Mills and J P Stevens plants, with emphasis on multi plant units in North and South.
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Washington
South
Afl-Cio
William Schnitzler
CIO Textile Workers Union
TWU
AFL United Textile Workers
UTW
Schnitzler
Burlington Mills
J. P. Stevens Co
John W. Livingston
Anthony J. Valente
Emil Rieve
Committee On Political Education
COPE
Aess
Democratic Party Labor Advisory Committee
George Harrison
Gunman Fatally Wounds Two in Famagusta
A gunman in Famagusta fatally wounded a British school teacher and a Cypriot taxi driver. The teacher fired once in return but missed. The assailant escaped. details on motive or capture were not provided.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Famagusta
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Southern Textile Campaign
Afl-Cio Council
Paul M. Butler
Harrison
Butler
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Schaner General Agent
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