Balance Sheet Of News From The War Fronts This Week
United States advances in atomic weapon progress with tests at Eniwetok cited as moving forward. UN forces breach the Communist iron triangle in Korea near the 38th parallel while Britain contemplates aid to Tito in Yugoslavia. China and North Korea refuse peace talks. Iranian crisis worsens with arrests of Britons and tribal disruptions. Russia continues weapon shipments to Korea, with a potential end to the war if supply lines are cut.
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United Press
United States
Eniwetok
Wea
Russia
United Nations
Iron Triangle
Korea
38Th Parallel
The
Com
Britain
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Red China
North Korea
Iran
U.N. Gee
Youth Begins Sentence In Stabbing
Roy Ketner a 19 year old deaf Kannapolis youth pleaded no contest to stabbing Albert Nehl 33 a sleeping supervisor at the North Carolina School for the Deaf in Morganton The judge Allen H Gwyn sentenced Ketner to six years for assault with a second eight year term suspended for four years good behavior on a burglary charge Ketner testified via sign language saying he attacked Nehl after being provoked by verbal abuse at the school The superintendent Dr C E Rankin noted Ketner had the intelligence of a 10 year old and Ketner described taking a 75 pound safe before returning to the sleeping supervisor The stabbing occurred in a basement office and Nehl was stabbed six times in the shoulder chest and back
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Morganton
Roytner
Kannapolis
North Carolina School For the Deaf
Allen H. Gwyn
Reidsville
Ketner
Albert Nehl
Burke Superior Court
James Fortune
Durham
Nehl
C. E. Rankin
Fish hatchery ration costs double in two years
In Kalamazoo Michigan fishermen report Wolf Lake hatchery fish suffering from sharp price hikes for liver beef pork and horsemeat which make up most of the hatchery diet. Ration supplies are growing scarce as costs double over the past two years.
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Kalamazoo, Mich
Wolf Lake Hatchery
Folks of Fame Guess the Name
A quiz feature asks readers to identify a famed new york born lawyer and public figure who led the Truman war investigations and later served on Kefauver O Conor commission. The second clue hints at a british statesman born November 1897 in Tredegar.
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America
New York City
Columbia
Columbia Law Review
William Bondy
United States
New York
Truman War Investigating Committee
Kefauver-O’conor
Senate
Tredegar
Monmouthshire
England
Central Labor
Birthday greetings for notable figures in sport and music
Today recognizes Robert Russell Bennett composer John Reed Kilpatrick sports executive Wallace Wade football fame and Edward Eddie Stewart baseball pitcher. An ominous adage on om nosus origins is included as a linguistic note.
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Robert Russell Bennett
John Reed Kilpatrick
Wallace Wade
Edward
Eddie) Stewart
Price-Posting Begins Today
Washington reports that beauty shops barber shops laundries pool parlors amusement parks and thousands of other service establishments must post ceiling prices effective today. The ceilings match the highest charges since the wage and price freeze began January 25.
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Washington
Name at bottom of column
The passage describes a British Labour politician who started as a coal miner at 13, became a miners’ agent, was elected MP in 1929, served as editor, and in 1945 was England’s minister of health. After Ernest Bevin’s death he was chosen for a foreign minister role but resigned after a few weeks.
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Cardiff University
England
Ernest Bevin
Labor
Quotable Proverb Amid Life's Quests For Good Deeds
A reflective line from Gamaliel Bailey states that amid life quests there exists a worthy aim to do men good, underscoring virtue and benevolence as guiding principles.
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Gamaliel Bailey
Chronology Milestones from Magna Carta to Oregon Treaty
Timeline notes events include Magna Carta signing by King John at Runnymeade, Arkansas statehood in 1836, Edvard Grieg's birth in 1843, and the 1846 Oregon boundary treaty between Britain and the United States. The 1944 World War I reference appears incomplete.
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John of England
Runnymede
Arkansas
Edvard Grieg
Oregon Boundary
Great Britain
United States
Fragmented text passage on poetry and authors
A truncated OCR item mentions Kipling and Mark Twain with unclear phrases and stray punctuation. The readable elements include references to authors and a vague discussion of a “recessional” and utopian ideas, but most details are unreadable.
Random Snippets Mix Wit and World News Across Era
A collage of quotes and quips covers dieting myths, film theater tech costs, a Richmond Times-Dispatch dam case headline, Mencken reflections, radio ads and sponsor notes, a Milwaukee beer slogan, ventriloquism limits, everyday phrases, agricultural tobacco curing claims, political jests, and public notices. The mosaic blends humor, policy, and culture in a dated newspaper snapshot.
Hobo Hitch Hike Sparks Wreckage Scene in Minnesota
Mankato Minnesota report says Sheriff E F Date investigated wreckage of two Chicago and North Western trains. A hobo poked from a freight car and demanded, then walked away mumbling while the sheriff warned the lines won’t be moving. A stray closing line mentions a white stork believed to be monogamous.
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Mankato
Minn
E. F. Date
Chicago and North Western
Professor's Boredom Meets Student in Nebraska Note
A weary student wrestles with a long report as a professor sighs about the workload. The United States had its first billion bushel wheat crop in 1944.
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Lincoln
Neb
United States
Guilford County Sealed Milk Bid Opening Set
Guilford County Board will open sealed bids for milk supplies for the County Home and Jail on Thursday June 21 1951 at 4 00 PM in the commissioners room Greensboro North Carolina. Specifications available from the County Manager and Purchasing Agent Office 305. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. L C Amos chairman.
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Board of Commissioners of
Guilford County
Greensboro
N. C
Board of Commissioners
L. C. Amos
Guilford County Commissioners Schedule Meeting for June 21
In accordance with the June 4 1951 action the Guilford County Board of Commissioners will meet June 21 1951 at 4 PM in the Commissioners Room Court House Greensboro NC to transact all business brought before it.
St Peter Resigns Morgue Position
Washington United Press reports Coroner's assistant Joseph F. St. Peter 36 has resigned from the morgue role prompting callers to be startled by his greeting District Morgue St. Peter speaking.
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St. Peter
Washington
The
Joseph F. St. Peter
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