Nine Red Airplanes Bomb Seoul
Nine planes from the north attacked Seoul in the war’s largest Red air raid. bombs hit near President Rhee’s mansion injuring seven, including a photographer. another near the press billets and outside the billet injuring five Koreans.
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Seoul
Syngman Rhee
Eighth Army
Rhee
Fifth Air Force
Capitol
Capitol. the Second Blast, At 10:47, Was Near the Main Gate of the Press Billets
Charlies
18 Persons Die Violent Deaths Across North Carolina
The Associated Press reports at least 18 people died over the weekend in North Carolina due to violent incidents. Fatalities include Ramsey Toler in a Highway 57 wreck near Roxboro, Richard Brines drowned near the Yadkin River, Willie Hodges found drowned near his Dobson home, Ethel Davis and Charles Royals Jr in a High Point crash, Samuel Woody III in a bicycle collision, Patricia Pittman in a separate auto crash, and related charges against the driver William Rudder.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Reidsville
Ramsey Lee Toler
Roxboro
Richard S. Brines
Concord
Whitney Trestle
Yadkin River
Willie Pless Hodges
Dobson
Rt. 1
Hodges
High Point
D. J. Mount
Ethel Elkins Davis
Thomasville
Charles Royals Jr
Duke Hospital
Samuel Denny Woody III
Coffo
William L. Rudder
Patricia Pittman
Lumberton
Harry Ray
State College to Open Two Psychology Testing Institutes
State College will open a beginners institute on June 15 and an advanced institute on June 22. The five day programs aim to meet industry needs for scientific procedures in personnel selection. Dr. D J Moffie noted surveys show many progressive industries now use psychological tests in employment practices.
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Raleigh
State College
D. J. Moffie
Supreme Court Upholds 1878 DC Race Service Law
The Supreme Court ruled 8-0 that an 1878 DC law requiring restaurants to serve well behaved Negroes at regular prices stands. The decision sent the case back to the appeals court to decide if the 1878 rule repeals a prior 1871 or 1872 provision guaranteeing service to all respectable persons regardless of race.
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Washington
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Court of Appeals
Superior Philosophy Sermon Warns UNC Graduates
A Methodist minister urged UNC graduates to oppose counterfeit communism with a superior philosophy. Robert Dwight Ware of Jamestown Methodist Church warned students that today’s graduates face a formidable idea whose sponsors are vigilant.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Robert Dwight Ware
Jamestown Methodist Church
Asheville
Convention Opens in Winston-Salem By NC Sons and Daughters
More than 200 delegates gathered for a three day North Carolina Sons and Daughters of Liberty convention in Winston Salem which began yesterday. Reports from state officers were heard during today’s session and officer nominations occurred this afternoon for tomorrow. Memorial services for Patriotic and Fraternal Benefit Society members who died last year were held yesterday led by Mrs. Ora Moore of Durham.
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Winston - Salem
North Carolina Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Patriotic and Fraternal Benefit Society
Ora Moore
Durham
Accounting conference to convene in Blowing Rock
The Middle Atlantic States Paciaeion Conference will meet in Blowing Rock from June 14 to 16 with a full program for delegates. Benjamin A. Wilson of Winston Salem will serve as general chairman. National speakers will address the event. Round tables, society meetings, and panel discussions are planned.
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Blowing Rock
Middle Atlantic States
Benjamin A. Wilson
Winston Salem
North Carolina
Republican Chairman Seeks Federal Outs
Charlotte NC Republican chairman T Edgar Story requests federal investigations into Democratic officeholders under the Hatch Act. He says he has sent about 50 requests for probes to Washington to oust Democrats from federal jobs in the state.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
T. Edgar Story
Washington
Story
Seed Crushers Meet Asheville North and South Carolina
The annual joint convention of the seed crushers of North and South Carolina opened in Asheville and runs through Wednesday. C Fitzsimmons Jr of South Carolina and J Irvin Morgan Jr of Farmville head the sessions and are slated to address the attendees.
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Asheville
North Carolina
South Carolina
Flue-Cured Tobacco Cooperative to Hold June Meeting
Raleigh hosts the seventh annual stockholders meeting of the Flue-Cured Tobacco Cooperative Stabilization Corp on June 26. The nation’s largest cooperative has 468,000 members across five states and will elect three directors for three-year terms. Term-expiring directors include D. F. Bruton Adel Georgia Joe Blount Loris South Carolina and T. W. Allen Creedmoor.
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Raleigh
Loris
S. C
T. W. Allen
Creedmore
Eisenhower Urges Rhee to Seek Armistice Over Force
President Eisenhower sent an eleventh hour appeal to Syngman Rhee urging Korea to avoid reckless effort to unify by force. He promised peaceful unification moves, a mutual defense pact, and military and economic aid after a cease fire. Rhee weighed the terms, saying Koreans would ignore the armistice if it shortchanged sovereignty.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Syngman Rhee
Republic of Korea
Korea
Rhee
United States
U.S
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
Eisenhowr
Mark Clark
U.N
Far East
Associated Press
Fred Waters
Seoul
United Nations
Defends Budget Cuts and Promises Top Air Force
Secretary of Defense Wilson told a Senate subcommittee that the United States will keep the best air force in the world despite a five billion dollar cut in the Air Force budget. He acknowledged waste and pledged to reduce it, contrasting Truman era plans with the current budget and wing targets.
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Wilson
U. S
Washington
United States
Senate
Sen
Ferguson
R-Mich
Hoyt Vandenberg
Air Force
Eisenhower
Truman
Vandenberg
Truman Air Force
Appe
General rain boosts farmers as drought relief arrives
North Carolina farmers and forest firefighters hailed a general rain after more than two weeks of dryness. W P Hedrick of the state agriculture department called it worth millions of dollars, while reports from county agents noted relief for parched spring crops. Rain began Saturday in the west, moving east with several inches recorded in major cities.
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Associated Press
W. P. Hedrick
State Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
Ben Elam
Raleigh Weather Bureau
Elizabeth City
Hedrick
Asheville
Charlotte
Hickory
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Raleigh
Lumberton
New Bern
Wilmington
Kinston
ROKs Renew Attacks On Red Lines
South Korean infantry report renewed assaults on Eastern Front positions after a period of light action. U S Sabre jets claimed multiple MiG kills during bombing raids on Suiho power facilities. Capt Ralph S Parr of Apple Valley California credited with two MiG destructions in air battles over Manchuria.
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Seoul
Luke's Castle
ROK
Eighth Army
U. S
No Man's Land
Namsi
Korea
Fifth Air Force
Robert McHale
West Palm Beach
Fla
Samuel Hester Jr
Mohnton, Pa
Proposal To Cut Vet Fund Expected
Washington The House Appropriations Committee plans sharp federal spending cuts to veterans programs to curb abuses and nonessential services. A June 16 vote will advance a 4.3 billion dollar VA bill for fiscal year starting July 1, with medical care for service connected veterans protected. Proposals include ending unlimited free dental care, tightening free hospital and medical aid, eliminating gratuity payments for GI home loans, and lowering schools GI bill reporting fees.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
House
Veterans Administration
Eisenhower
Truman
Cadets Commissioned Mark Record for School History
Officials announced 227 cadets were commissioned yesterday, the largest group in the institution’s history. Col. Samuel A. Gibson said the college has trained 668 new officers for the U S Army and Air Force since Korea began in 1951.
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Raleigh
State College
Samuel A. Gibson
U. S. Army
Air Force
South Korean Opposition Fights Armistice Steps at Panmunjom
At Panmunjom a prisoner exchange pact clears the last barrier to a truce but South Korean leaders vow continued resistance. Rhee rejects the looming armistice and mass protests are planned as talks proceed. The move spurs Allied troops to seek clarity on final terms amid lingering tension.
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Panmunjom
Syngman Rhee
Associated Press
Rhee
Fred Waters
National Assembly
Truce Hopes Meet Mixed Reactions Across Southeast Asia
News of a prisoner exchange agreement in Korea drew warm welcomes in Washington London and The Hague even as Southeast Asian capitals voiced fear that a truce would free the Communists to strike elsewhere. Officials noted cautious optimism but warned against undermining the cease fire.
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Korea
Southeast Asia
U. S
Washington
Foreign Office
London
Britain
Panmunjom
Commonwealth
South Korea
U. N
Taipei
China
Hong Kong
Singapore
New Delhi
Independent Times of India
N. R. Pillai
Indian Foreign Ministry
Atomic weapons storage sites strained as U S accelerates production
United States atomic weapons are being produced at a rapid pace, forcing the Atomic Energy Commission to run out of storage sites. AEC chairman Gordon Dean testified May 19 to a House subcommittee that parts of Savannah River in South Carolina have begun operating, signaling possible large scale hydrogen bomb material production. The South Carolina plant will make both H-bomb and A-bomb materials and the 1954 budget includes 200 million dollars for projects since January.
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Washington
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
Gordon Dean
AEC
House
Savannah River
South Carolina
Dean
Supreme Court delays school desegregation ruling
The Supreme Court postponed any ruling on racial segregation in public schools until fall. The court will reargue on October 12 to consider whether to reaffirm or overturn the separate-but-equal doctrine established 57 years ago. The fall term begins October 5.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Missionaries Told to Teach Africans Responsibility
Dr. James A. Jones told the General Assembly in Montreat that Africans must learn responsibility through education before political freedom can come. He cited emerging nationalism in the Belgian Congo and urged missionaries to direct this toward freedom with church-based self-government.
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Montreat
N. C
Africa
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
U. S
James A. Jones
Charlotte
Belgian Congo
Edwards
Charles E. Edwards
Columbia
S. C
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Amantino Adorno Vassao
Rio de Janeiro
General Assembly
Brazilian Presbyterian Church
Dr. Jones
Dock Workers Protest State Regulation
About 5 000 dock workers marched through Manhattan to protest a state authority directing New York waterfront operations. Led by insurgent union officials, they timed the protest with Governor Dewey’s pier conditions hearing and carried placards opposing state control of labor unions.
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New York
Manhattan
Thomas E. Dewey
State Crime Commission
Russia
Dewey
America
44Th St
William P. Lynch
Jay O’connor
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
ILA
Joseph P. Ryan
State Crimes Commission
Weather outlook with warm midweek temperatures
Forecast shows a high of 90 tomorrow after a today high of 86. Tonight’s low around 70, with last night’s low recorded as T1. Sunset is 7:35 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 5:03 a m.
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National Council of Churches
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World Council of Churches
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