America May Take Over Some Duties In India
A Foreign News analysis notes Britain grants India self rule may shift duties to the United States. It discusses Soviet risk in India, potential American counteraction, and the possibility of India’s division triggering unrest and revisiting the Truman Doctrine.
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India
John M. Hightower
Britain
United States
Washington
State Department
Russia
Greece
China
Asia
India United
Indian Communist Party
Moscow
Veteran Sea Captain Celebrates 84th Birthday at Fort Raleigh
Jefferson Davis Hayman of Manteo, aged 84, celebrated with 30 family members at Fort Raleigh. A former ship captain who sailed as a youth, he recalls 26 sails on a three masted vessel and his life from fishing to Dare County leadership.
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Hoke Norris
Manteo
Jefferson Davis Hayman
Fort Raleigh
Jeff
Roanoke Island
Elizabeth City
American Eagle
West
Dare County
Wate
Lost Co
On Ane
Carolina Ends Its Finals Tonight
Chapel Hill hosts 1947 commencement as about 1200 graduates receive degrees. Governor Cherry awards the final diploma marking the 53rd commencement. Alumni and families gather for reunions, pool visits, and band concerts amid warm July like weather and campus events.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Kenan Stadium
R. Gregg Cherry
Chapel Ill
R. B. House
Kessing
Morehead Patterson
Litter of Pigs Pays Farmer Off
Jackson townships E M Boyd, a Sea board, Northampton County farmer, grew a thrifty litter of nine registered pigs. At eight weeks the six pigs averaged 60 pounds, with weights from 57 to 64 pounds. County agent FE Norton credits registered stock and proper grazing of clover for the strong result.
Worms in Salem Get Protection From Poachers
The sea worms of Collins Cove are prized bait and fetch ten cents each in markets. City councilman James P. Muse says approval has been given to appoint guards to protect the worms from poachers.
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Salem
Mass
Collins Cove
James P. Muse
Arrests Made in Britain's Letter Bomb Case
Belgian police detained a man and a woman linked to a false compartment suitcase containing letter bombs mailed to 20 Britons last week. Scotland Yard cooperates with Belgian authorities to probe possible Italian links and assess fakey bombs found in British mailboxes. The suspects were caught at the French frontier en route to Brussels. a Genoa report cites a man claiming ties to a Jewish underground group. Prime ministers and foreign secretary were named as potential targets.
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London
Scotland Yard
Italy
Yard
Belgium
Brussells
Paris
Genoa
Stern Gang
Local Baptist revival planned in High Point
Dr. Ralph Herring urged 15 area Baptist churches to preach the gospel as a city-wide revival is set for a tent on East Russell Street starting next Sunday at 7 30 pm. Dr C E Matthew s will lead nightly services with John H Cargill as song leader through June 29.
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Ralph Herring
High Point
Herring
First Baptist Church of
Winston-Salem
First Baptist Church
East Russell Street
C. E. Matthews
Southern Baptist Convention
John H. Cargill
Fort Worth
Texas
Angels of the Lord
Lot
Sodom
Dr. Herring
God
Ezekiel
Ship Paul Bunyan suffers propeller failure at sea
Chief engineer Leonard W. Balentine said the Liberty Ship Paul Bunyan listed and shivered several days out of Liverpool as a 1,200 ton whisky cargo rode below deck. The problem was a snapped propeller according to Balentine after the vessel docked here.
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New York
Paul Bunyan
Liverpool
England
Leonard W. Balentine
Balentine
Tar Heels Graduate Largest Clemson Class Since 1942
Clemson college in CLEMSON S C awarded bachelor of science degrees to a class over 300 strong in its largest graduation since 1942. Notable graduates include W L Whisnant E E Abernathy P C Aughtry A F Phillips H E Culp R T Cathey W D Clerk P E Freeman N E Garvin F Jackson R G Parks and J W Sanders.
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Clemson
S. C
Clemson College
W. L. Whisnant
E. E. Abernathy
P. C. Aughtry
A. F. Phillips
Charlotte
H. E. Culp
Waxhaw
R. T. Cathey
Canton
W. D. Clerk
Lexington
P. E. Freeman
Steeds
N. E. Garvin
Concord
F. Jackson
Mount Holly
R. G. Parks
Hickory
J. W. Sanders
Henderson
Dairy cow clash ends with a draw between breeds
Ed Carey fire chief and Spike Miller hardware handler debate Guernseys vs Holsteins. They present arguments to Sam Carter who raises dairy cows and concludes both breeds have merit. The playful dispute ends with no clear winner as they compare dairying life to a beer analogy.
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Ed Carey
Spike Miller
Spike
Sam Carter
Sam
Guernseys
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