Rioting Berlin Faces Soviet Martial Law Amid Tightened Controls
Rioters attacked East Berlin rivals and freed some prisoners before Soviet forces sealed off the East Zone. A full armored division blocked access along the frontier as Moscow claims Western agents fueled the unrest. Casualties were uncertain with 16 identified gunshot deaths and 119 wounded in West Berlin.
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East Berlin
Elbe
Oder
Berlin
Germany
Russia
Frankfurter Rundschap
Washington
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Aes
Red Cross
West Berlin
Heat and Humidity Return Across Central U S
The Associated Press reports hot, humid weather spreading from the Southwest into the central United States. Temperatures rose into the 90s and 100s from Texas to the Southern Plains and Minnesota, with 100s in Kansas and cooler coastal areas in New England and the Pacific Northwest. Scattered thundershowers affected Minnesota to Upper Michigan and Northern Wisconsin, Ohio to the Atlantic area, and California's southern coast.
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Associated Press
Texas
Plains States
Mississippi River
Minnesota
Central Plains
South Dakota
Kansas
New England
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Coast
Upper Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Great Lakes
Central
Appalachians
Atlantic Coast
Rockies
California
Sid Varney Named Elon Grid Coach
Elon College announces Sid Varney 25, former UNC grid star of the Charlie Justice era, as head football coach. He succeeds Jim Mallory and comes from Presbyterian College Clinton S C where he coached and mentored the Blue Stocking baseball squad.
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N.C
University of North Carolina Grid
Harry FE
Sid) Varney
North Carolina
Charlie Justice
Leon FE. Smith
Jim Mallory
Elon
Presbyterian College
Clinton
S. C
Ancient Cars At Work The Arizona Horseless Carriage Club trip
The Arizona Horseless Carriage Club from Tucson to the Grand Canyon and back covered 760 miles with 14 of 16 antique cars completing the journey. A Stutz Bearcat broke down 200 miles north, and a Stanley Steamer was towed home after a cylinder burned out on the return.
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Tucson
Ariz.w
Arizona Horseless Carriage Club
Grand Canyon
Here
Stocks Hold Narrow Range As Caution Rises In New York
Stocks move within a narrow band in slow early trading with little change from the previous close. Investors wary over foreign markets keep volume light. American Gas Electric and Union Asbestos Rubber dip, while Chrysler and General Motors show small gains. The Ontario border note opens with a stray geographic line at article end.
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New York
American Gas Electric
Union
Chrysler
General Motors
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
American Car & F
American Tobacco
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Bendix Aviation
Bethelehem Steel
Boeing Aircraft S.cceeeseesee
Borden Erence
Scceeseeeses
SVG
Goodrich
Goodyear Srt
Interchemical Corp
International Harvesters
International Nickel
International & + eee
Johns Manville Ssecsesseess
Kennecott
Cseess
Liggett & Myers Feet
Iawilard Arera Eens
Lou & Nash Eee
Monsanio
Packard
Paramount Pictures
Penney Feet Eee
Pennsylvania RR
New Injection Method Reported For Plantar Warts
The doctor notes plantar warts often press painfully on the ball of the foot and describes a new injection approach using novocain solution. In a six month group of thirty, twenty two were cured and seven still had warts without symptoms.
Feuding Collie Muzzled by Denver Judge
Ruff the collie, famed for blocking mail delivery, was ordered muzzled by Municipal Judge Gerald McAuliffe after a year long feud with Denver mailmen. Owners Joseph and Mrs Hayden say a mailman sprayed water at the dog before it acted, and deliveries to the Hayden home had been blocked by the animal.
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Ruff
U. S. Postal Service
Gerald McAuliffe
Joseph Hayden
Tayden
Sages Seek New Meeting Place In Urbandale Park Incident
In Oelwein Iowa police removed park benches from Memorial Park after complaints of drunken behavior and late night loitering. Authorities said the benches attracted drunks who slept on them and flirted with women, prompting the move to a new gathering spot.
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Oelwein
Memorial Park
Alberta Patoux Charged With Shoplifting Cigs in Market
In San Gabriel California police report Alberta Patoux weighing 230 pounds was arrested for shoplifting 13 cigarette cartons from a market. The suspect was nabbed after officers found the cache hidden in her tent-sized bloomers.
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San Gabriel
Calif
Alberta Patoux
Broadcasters Told No Fear of TV Stakeholders Say Radio Here to Stay
North Carolina broadcasters heard a New York executive say radio will remain dominant despite TV growth. Glen Taylor of Mutual Broadcasting System cited 1952 as a record year and predicted 1953 gains while cautioning against overspending in new TV ventures. The meeting in Nags Head opened with remarks by Cecil Hoskins and featured reports on radio agriculture and civil defense plans for uninterrupted operation.
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Nags Head
N. C
North Carolina Association of Broadcasters
New York
Taylor
Cecil Hoskins
WWNC
Asheville
Presi
WSOC
Charlotte
Vic Dichm
WAZL
Hazleton
Cape Hatteras
Assassination Plot Question At Senate Hearing
The hearing heard Bortz deny and evade on the McCarthy assassination plot while Mazzei said Bortz did not name who ordered killings. Roy Cohn announced the inquiry would resume next week with witnesses who knew of further discussions with top Communist leaders.
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Mazzei
McCarthy
Roy Cohn
Subcommittee
Communist Party
Cohn
Convention Opens Asheville State Alcohol Boards
The three day meeting gathers state officials and 36 Alcoholic Beverage Control Board units in Asheville led by State Board Chairman Frank Erwin of Raleigh. Twenty nine Tar Heel counties and seven municipalities operate legal liquor systems and local boards of control.
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Asheville
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Starge
Frank Erwin
Raleigh
Tar Heel
Governor Omstead Announces Three State Board Appointments
Governor Umstead announced two new appointments and one reappointment to state boards. F R Smith of Winston-Salem named to the Board of Examiners for Licensing Tile Contractors for a five year term expiring April 12 1938. Wilkes C Price of Asheville named to the Board of Boiler Rules and William E Shuping Jr of Charlotte reappointed to the same board for five year terms expiring June 18 1948.
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Raleigh
Umstead
F. R. Smith
Winston-Salem
J. Knight Davis
Wilmington
Wilkes C. Price
Asheville
Board of
Boiler Rules
William E. Shuping Jr
Charlotte
Spy Case Argued as Death Penalty Considered at Sing Sing
The court opened after a 15 minute closed conference as about 1000 spectators crowded the corridor and a packed courtroom heard arguments on the spy case. Each side was allotted 90 minutes to present its case before the deadline.
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Sing Sing
Douglas
Ike Not Likely to Start Colorado Vacation Soon
White House staff say Ike will not begin a Colorado vacation before Congress adjourns for summer, keeping the president in Washington for final bills. The piece also notes Secret Service costs and duties, and includes a brief crowd anecdote about Mt. Rushmore observers mistaking Ike for Coolidge.
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Ike
Colorado
United Press
White House
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Mt. Rushmore
S. D
Coolidge
Store Would Use Robot Vendors
New York reports that Leo Bertisch, president of United Cigar-Whelan stores, predicts 75 percent of standard items will be vendable by machines within a decade. He says vending machines will cut costs, operate 24 hours, and replace street windows, with pilots planned in New York and other large centers once prototypes are ready.
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New York
Leo Bertisch
Bertisch
United Cigar-Whelan
U S Leaders Fear Armistice Delay From Korean Release
Washington officials voiced dismay at President Syngman Rhee's release of Communist prisoners, warning it could delay a Korean truce on the eve of its expected signing. The White House and State Department offered no comment as the issue headed to a National Security Council meeting.
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Washington
South Korea
White House
State Department
Syngman Rhee
Eisenhower
National Security Council
United Nations Command
U. N. Command
Mark W. Clark
Rhee
Rhee Orders Release After Prisoner Clash Near Marines
After months of talks the plan collapsed and fighters left their posts. By 5 a.m. 25 000 prisoners slipped the area in darkness. Nine prisoners killed and 16 wounded as UN troops recaptured detainees. Lt Gen Duk warned against arrests regardless of nationality and freed captives on Rhee's command.
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Rhee
U.N
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