Riots in East Berlin End Under Martial Law
Fifty thousand rioters clashed with Soviet troops in East Berlin as tanks and armored cars forced a dispersal. Martial law halted gatherings and curfew, with casualties reported and protests over Soviet occupation and a push for German reunification.
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Berlin
Otto Nuschke
West Berlin
Nuschke
Christian Democratic Party
Germany
P. T. Dibrova
East Berlin
Goeners
Konrad Adenauer
Bonn
Moban
Unter den Linden
Lustgarten
Imperial
Marx-Engeles Platz
Government Moves For Reversal Rosenbergs Given Stay Of Execution
The Rosenbergs won a stay from Justice Douglas prompting the government to seek a full court review. Attorney General Brownell called the move unprecedented and the court’s reconvening decision rests with Chief Justice Vinson. Douglas based the stay on a new legal point about the Atomic Energy Act and trial law. Wheeler threatened to impeach Douglas in protest, while the couple’s execution was set for tonight.
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East Berlin
Washington
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Supreme Court
Atty
Gen
Brownell
Douglas
Atom
Vinson
High Court
Wheeler
D-Ga
House
Sing Sing
Ossining
N. Y
United States
U. S. District Court
New York
Western NC Methodist Women Hold Three Day Session
About 500 delegates attended the opening of a three day session of the Western North Carolina Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service at Lake Junaluska. Mrs. Paul Arrington of Jackson Mississippi will speak tonight as vice president of the National Women's Division and the World Federation of Methodist Women. Dr Edwin G Nourse of Washington addressed UNC workshop on Economic Education detailing the five Ps of economic education for 70 educators and school staff attending through July 1.
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Lake Junaluska
North Carolina
Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service
Paul Arrington
Jackson
National Women's Division
The
Methodist Church
World Federation of Methodist Women
Chapel Hill
Edwin G. Nourse
Washington
Joint Council On Economic Education
University of North Carolina
Nourse
Hospital food service managers convene in Greensboro
An Institute for Hospital Food Service Managers opens in Greensboro sponsored by the North Carolina Hospital Association the North Carolina Dietetic Association and the State Board of Health to advance dietary practices in hospitals.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Hospital Association
The
North Carolina Dietetic Association
State Board of Health
Health Board Re-elects Raleigh Ayden Leaders
Dr. G. Grady Dixon of Ayden and Dr. Hubert B Haywood of Raleigh were re elected as president and vice president of the State Health Board for two more years. The board discussed but did not act on renaming the state health officer title. Dr Norton said the trend is to avoid a title implying regulatory policy powers.
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Health Board
Raleigh
G. Grady Dixon
Ayden
Hubert B. ‘Haywood
State Board of Health
J. W. R. Norton
Norton
Chamber Seeks Rooms for High Point Summer Market
The Chamber of Commerce appeals for furnished rooms to house visitors during the July summer furniture market in High Point. Manager Frank Sizemore notes a flood of requests and urgent need for comfortable accommodations. Call 9668 or 6900 to offer rooms.
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Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Frank Sizemore
Sizemore
Chamber
Eisenhower backs book burn stance and parcel post rise
President Eisenhower said he favors State Department discretion to burn books that praise communism, while opposing actions that threaten the United States. He declined to confirm whether his remarks targeted Senator McCarthy and noted Americans should have access to books explaining communism. Separately the Interstate Commerce Commission approved a 36 percent parcel post zone rate increase to raise more than 150 million dollars, with further handling charge hikes under consideration.
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Washington -P
Eisenhower
State Department
Department
United States
Ing
Dartmouth College
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
U. S. Information Program
Dartmouth
Washington
State Commerce Commission
Post Office Department
Postal Service
Fighting Dies Abruptly As Truce Line Determined
Seoul reports a halt along the Panmunjom cease fire line as fighting subsides on the Korean front. Across the East Central Front 2400 Chinese and South Korean troops clashed Wednesday with limited activity Thursday while an armistice deadline looms. Allied artillery halted a major Communist push near Finger Ridge and Ridge positions, with casualties and damage reported in Inchon during a major air raid.
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Seoul
Panmun
Jom
Korea
Republic of Korea
Panmunjom
East Central Front
U.S. Eighth Army
Pukhan River
Finger Ridge
Bulge
Associated Press
Milo Farnell
Christmas Hill
M1 Ridge
Alli
Inchon
U S Steel Raises Prices by Four Dollars a Ton
U S Steel Corp boosted steel prices an average of $4 per ton signaling possible industry wide hikes. The move follows an 8 1 2 cent hourly pay increase for 170000 CIO United Steelworkers and 10 more firms signed wage deals, bringing about 420000 union members under new pacts.
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corp
Big Steel
CIO
United Steelworkers
U. S. Steel
C. M. White
Republic Steel Corp
USW
Sharon Steel Corp
Wheeling Steel Corp
Pittsburgh Steel Company
Basic Steel
Secret Korean Armistice Truce Line Reported Agreed
Washington reports that United Nations and Communist negotiators reached a secret truce line in Korea at Panmunjom, based on the current battle line and running mostly north of the 38th parallel with some western exceptions. No State Department comment was available and timing for a signed armistice remains uncertain.
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Washington
Red China Hints Truce Line Approved in Korea Talks
Peiping radio hinted a cease fire line has been drawn and final demarcation likely agreed upon at Panmunjom talks. Officials offered no confirmation, while staff officers pressed maps and lines of contact as allied and Communist delegations met amid rumors of June 25 armistice.
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Korea
Voice of
Communist
China
Peiping
Pan
Muniom
Tokyo
U.S
John Foster Dulles
U.N
No Man's la
Il Oe 8
Finger Ridge
Byrd Calls Foreign Aid Cuts Key to Budget Balance
Sen. Byrd warns the Eisenhower administration cannot balance the budget without drastic foreign aid cuts. He doubts extending the excess profits tax will occur, and says foreign aid should be reduced by more than a billion dollars from the proposed six billion level. George supports trimming, noting current authorization ceilings but not final spending.
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Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Eisenhower
Congress
Virginia
Finance Committee
Sen. George
D-Ga
Treasury
George
Senate
Curity
Senate Armed Services Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
West Germany
France
Great Britain
Italy
Architect Dietrick Honored For North Carolina Pavilion Design
Seattle report notes Raleigh architect William Henry Dietrick receives AI A honors for the modernist North Carolina State Fair Pavilion. The livestock arena and fair structure opened last fall costing about one and a half million dollars.
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Seattle
Wash
North Carolina
N. C
American Institute of Architects
Tom
William Henry Dietrick
Raleigh
Weather figures and sun times
Tonight's low is 45 degrees and tomorrow's high reaches 88 degrees. Today high was 85 and last night's low 68. Sunset is 7 39 p m and sunrise tomorrow 5 03 a m.
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Weather Bureau
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Atlanta
Poston
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Columbia
Denver
Detroit
High Point
Little Rock
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Miami
Mobile
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