Star Store Manager Reed of Wine Violation
In municipal court this morning D S Walker 32 of South Main street and a former employee W S Swanson faced charges of wine sales and theft. Swanson testified Walker had authorized the sale and Swanson had bought wine before leaving. Witness H B Hudson said Colonial Warehouse in Durham sent the wine which was stored locally. Brenda Crawford and others testified in Walker’s case.
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North Alcohol Beverage Control
D. S. Walker
South Main Street
W. S. Swanson
Swanson
T Walker
Colonial Warehouse
Durham
Charac
H. B. Hudson
Walker's
U S Plans For Chinese Advisers After Army Phases Out
The United States prepared for the future assignment of land sea and air advisers to Chiang Kai Shek as the Chinese civil war continued. A goal of 60 divisions was outlined by General Marshall with 50 government troops and 10 Communist troops.
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Asia
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Marshall
United States
Chiang Kai- Shek
Monarchist tensions rise as Umberto departs Rome
The proclamation claims Umberto will release armed forces from loyalty oaths to the crown but not to the nation. Gen Infante says Umberto may call himself king until the supreme court rules on monarchist fraud charges, decision due June 18. Allies deny any withdrawal request. Rome remains calm after Umberto’s departure from Ciampino airfield.
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Umberto
Adolfo Infate
Supreme Court
Infante
U. S
Ciampino
Taylor recall sparks church state clash and division
Cardinal Spellman denounces Taylor recall as anti Catholicism. Protestant groups say Taylor's Vatican assignment clashes with separation of church and state. Roosevelt sent Taylor to the Vatican, and Truman hints no official Vatican representative after that aim. Also notes Cork oak trees grow tall with thick trunks.
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Francis Cardinal Spellman
Taylor
Vatican
Roosevelt
Truman
Damage Action Filed Against Akers Motor Lines
Edgar Lee Dyer Jr through his mother Mrs Lelia Dyer filed suit in local court against Akers Motor Lines of Gastonia for 5000 dollars for injuries from an accident on Greensboro Road May 20. Plaintiff says truck driver C A Wallace of Charlotte drove carelessly on the wrong side of the road. Reckless driving charges against Dyer and Wallace were continued to July 10. Dyer also paid ten dollars for having no driver’s license and court costs.
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Lelia Dyer
Akers Motor Lines
Gastonia
Greensboro
Akers
C. A. Wallace
Charlotte
Dyer Pouth
William Linthicum
Dyer
Wallace
Senate backs year of price controls with limits on powers
The Senate approved a year more of price controls by a 53 to 11 vote while stripping OPA wartime powers and ordering ceilings removed July 1 on major items including meat dairy eggs tobacco and gasoline. Officials warned the move could trigger inflation and drew calls for a presidential veto.
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Senate
OPA
Senate-House
Truman
Bowles
Porter
House
Barkley
Markets rails move forward in New York trading
June 14 stock market activity shows select rails and industrials advancing while leaders drift slightly lower on light selling. Strong performers include Santa Fe New York Central Southern Railway Great Northern U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Goodyear Goodrich Sears Roebuck American Telephone Montgomery Ward Allied Chemical and Philip Morris with declines at Chrysler Consolidated Edison Southern Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Westinghouse. Cotton futures opened higher by 20 to 40 cents per bale and the cotton textile market remained largely dormant awaiting price control bill developments. Demand favored wools and worsteds with limited mill allocations for the third quarter and rayon goods stayed quiet.
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New York
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Southern Railway
Great Northern
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Goodyear
Goodrich
Sears Roebuck
American Telephone
Montgomery Ward
Allied Chemical
Philip Morris
Chrysler
Consolidated Edison
Southern Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Westinghouse
Livestock market notes and potato market dullness
Livestock in Chicago shows salable hogs at 14.55 ceiling for barrows and gilts and 14.10 for sows with steady demand. Cattle and calves remain scarce with scarce yearlings and light steers at 16.25 to 18.00, cows 10.00 to 13.00, bull market 14.00 to 16.00, veal weak at 15.00 to 17.00. Potatoes in Washington NC report heavy rains delaying digging and dull demand with some sales around 2.25 and 274 of 390 cars for government purchases.
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Chicago
USDA
Wasitington
N. C
NCDA
North Carolina
Elizabeth City
Columbia
Zebra Description Clarifies Color and Stripes
The passage defines a zebra as a light brown animal with dark brown or black stripes rather than a dark brown creature with light stripes. It emphasizes contrast in color pattern to distinguish zebra appearance.
Senate Rejects Year-Long Food Subsidy Extension
The senate votes on a year extension of food subsidies with the house pressing to end them by January 1 and the senate aiming to continue until May 1. Both measures seek reductions and policy changes affecting aid.
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Senate
House
Baruch urges global control of atomic energy with enforceable punishment
In a landmark UN commission address Baruch calls for an international atomic development authority. He proposes banning bomb manufacture, purging existing bombs, and granting the authority full know how and inspection powers to prevent misuse, tied to an effective security framework and potential sanctions.
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Wip Baruch
Baruch
United Nations
Saran
Atomic Energy Commission
Security Council
Brazil
China
France
Mexico
Netherlands
Poland
Egypt
United States
United Kingdom
Russia
Australia
Canada
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Perao
International Atomic Development Authority
Grey Statesman
Chatham Reports Expense For First Primary Total
Raleigh June 14 Winston-Salem run off candidate Chatham filed a preliminary report showing 5176.06 in expenses for the first primary with no estimated contributions. Other district filings include Redden 2865 and 4699.54 expenditures Hughes 0 and 1739.48 Moore 0 and 597.80 Johnston 475 and 499.00.
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Raleigh
Thurmond Chatham
Winston-Salem
Chatham
John H. Folger
Monroe Redden
Zebulon Weaver
Truman Demands Two Operators Per Ship in Settlement
The CMU pact requires a strike unless all unions are satisfied. Joseph Curran's CIO national maritime union, the CMU's largest unit, informally accepts its share of the settlement with wage increases of 17.50 dollars monthly and overtime after 48 hours at sea, replacing the current 56.
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CMU
Joseph Curran
CIO National Maritime Union
Kentucky mountains omen bird strike at house noted
In the Kentucky mountains a bird flying into a house is interpreted as a bad luck omen, reflecting local superstitions about mysterious animal behavior and misfortune.
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Kentucky Mountains
Hoffman Delivers Up To 600 Talks A Year In Gubernatorial Bid
Col Harold G Hoffman Republican contender for governor in Trenton makes between five hundred and six hundred speeches annually. Since his release from the army the former governor has given as many as in a year, setting a modern record for speech making.
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Trenton
N. J
INS
Harold G. Hoffman
Estimated skin area on average adult human body
It is estimated that the average adult has about 14 to 18 square feet of skin. This range reflects common medical references and is used in dermatology and clinical studies.
The Clink prison in London inspires the term clink
The word clink derives from The Clink, a historic prison on Bankside in London, shaping its modern meaning and usage.
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Bankside
London
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