Communists cite important subject for Panmunjom talks
Red and Allied negotiators plan a full-dress crisis session at Panmunjom with the fate of the armistice in question. Gen Nam Il called the meeting to discuss a significant issue as the armistice draft awaited translation. Rhee criticized Eisenhower’s aid offer and pressed for a tougher Korea policy amid warnings of potential revolt and continued prisoner handover concerns.
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Power group backs action to sue over Yadkin land dispute
High Point officials seek congressional permission to sue the federal government to settle equity in Yadkin River bottomland bought for a hydroelectric project. City holds title to about 40 acres of the 1900 acre tract as Greensboro and High Point press to gain control amid county opposition.
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Esterday
Yadkin
Greensboro
Yadkin County
Bishop Waters Bans Racial Segregation in N C Catholic Churches
Bishop Vincent S. Waters ordered the end of racial segregation in all North Carolina Catholic churches. In a pastoral letter in the North Carolina Catholic he declared no segregation tolerated and ordered abolition of all special Negro churches and schools unless necessary for missionary work, with equal rights and access to sacraments for all races. The directive follows the merger of a white and Negro church at Newton Grove and will be read in diocese churches on Sunday.
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Raleigh
Vincent S. Waters
North Carolina
Newton Grove
Here
North Carolina Catholic
Globemasters Grounded After Fatal Japan Korea Crash
Tokyo reports a catastrophic Globemaster crash near the city killing 129 Americans. Air Force crews identify 122 airmen and seven crew members, with no survivors. Most victims were en route back to Korea from leave. names withheld.
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Japan
Korea
Air Force
Here
East Berlin unrest eases as workers return to jobs
In Berlin the Soviet martial law appears to ease with workers resuming jobs for the first time since Wednesday’s revolt. West Berlin flags half staff mourn victims as Reuter urges Allied pressure on Moscow for lifting siege and free elections.
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Ernst Reuter
United States
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Otto Dibelius
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High Commission
Air Force Cuts Back Multimillion Dollar Press Program
The Air Force reverses policy by shrinking the heavy press program from 17 units to 10. Secretary Harold E. Talbott says the cutback reflects excess capacity, not a reestimate of value. The presses, used since World War II, could stamp airplane parts quickly, a point of industry debate.
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Washington
Air Force
Harold E. Talbott
Eisenhower Foreign Aid Bill Seen As Vote of Confidence
Washington lawmakers predict House approval of the $4.99 billion foreign aid bill with amendments possible. President Eisenhower announced a $50 million addition to West Berlin aid, timed amid East Berlin unrest, while Republicans push for deeper cuts and a test of congressional confidence in the president's foreign policy thrust.
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West Berlin
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Vorys
Ohio
European Defense Community
EDC
International Army
Governor Expected To Rule On 10 Percent Retroactive Pay
Raleigh reports Gov. Umstead likely to grant retroactive pay raise for about 3000 hourly Highway Commission workers labeled temporary employés. The move, tied to the 1953 General Assembly action, could cost roughly $750,000 and follows prior formal reviews by A. H. Graham D. Coltrane and Atty. Gen. Harry McMullan.
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Umstead
State Highway Commission
Capitol Hill
General Assembly
Tive
Highway Commission
Commission
A. H. Graham
Graham
McMullan
Coltrane
Mass Prison Breaks Near 26 000 Luminaries Escaped in Korea
Massive escapes from Allied stockades in South Korea push totals toward 26 000. At Ascom City near Inchon 494 prisoners killed or died. 17 trampled and 40 total dead. U N Command and Rhee's government clash over armistice talks as mass breaks test security.
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South Korea
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Tokyo
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Rhee
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Yongchon
Korea
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Egypt Proclaims Republic Under Naguib In Military Coup
Egypt's military rulers declare the nation a republic ending the Farouk dynasty. Mohammed Naguib becomes president and premier during a three year transitional period. Gamal Abdel Nasser is named vice premier and interior minister. Cabinet gains Salah Salem and Abdel Latif Baghdady. Farouk’s 17 month old son Fuad II loses royal titles.
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Sudan
Abdel Latif Baghdady
Abdel Hakim Amer
Court Refuse To Stay Execution Of Rosenbergs
The U S Supreme Court and President Eisenhower rejected bids to stay the Rosenbergs plea to save their lives. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg faced execution for passing atomic secrets to Russia with 10 p m EST tentatively set as the time. Lawyers pressed for delays, while justices differed on legal questions surrounding the case.
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Rosenberg Atom
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Ethel
Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Russia
U. S
William A. Carroll
New York
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Tar Heel Boys State session features talks on government and football
The American Legion sponsored event at UNC North Carolina draws 507 high school students for sessions on world government and the General Assembly, with a Morehead Planetarium show, state elections planned tonight, and remarks from Thad Eure and Dr. J. W. R. Norton. Tar Heel radio men tour Hatteras and Saar Banks. Cecil Hoskins leads WWNC group. Glen Taylor asserts radio will endure amid television.
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Tar Heel
General Assembly of North Carolina
American Legion
University of North Carolina
Morehead Planetarium
North Carolina
Thad Eure
J. W. R. Norton
Saar Banks
Cape Hatteras
Cecil Hoskins
WWNC
Asheville
North Carolina Association of Broadcasters
Glen Taylor
Mutual Broadcasting System
Salisbury ad executive speaks at Realtors Institute forum
Bob Williams of Piedmont Advertising Co. addressed the Realtors Institute general forum at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill during today’s session.
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Realtors Institute
Chapel Hill
Salisbury Advertising
Bob Williams
Piedmont Advertising Co
Realtors
University of North Carolina
Accountants to Install Officers at Winston-Salem Banquet
North Carolina accountants gather for a convention in Winston-Salem with Arch F. Coleman of Southern Pines as banquet speaker. Marcus J. Deal of Greensboro will preside over installation ceremonies, following talks by Norman Ayers of Asheville and Arnold L. Weaver of Lexington.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Arch F. Coleman
Southern Pines
Marcus J. Deal
Greensboro
National Society of Accountants
Deal
Norman Ayers
Asheville
National Society
Arnold L. Weaver
Lexington
State Society
Escaped Death Row Inmate Seth Gibson Jr Flees Again
Seth Gibson Jr aged 28 escaped from a Jackson County road gang on June 16 while cutting brush. He had previously fled a Macon County road gang in July 1951 and was recaptured. He was sentenced to death in Gaston Superior Court in September 1948 for raping a 15 year old girl. three months later the sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.
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Raleigh
Seth Gibson, Jr
Jackson County
Macon County
Gobson
Gaston Superior Court
Public Forum Opens Tar Heel Letter Carriers Meet
A public forum opened the two day Greensboro convention of 300 Tar Heel letter carriers. Charles H. Dillon treasurer of the National Letter Carriers Association led the session. John W. Schmidt of Milwaukee Wisconsin is slated to speak tonight ending the first day.
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Public Forum
Greensboro
Charles H. Dillon
National Letter Carriers Association
John W. Schmidt
Milwaukee
Wis
Winston-Salem CWA Local Considers Wage Pact Approval
Winston-Salem Western Electric workers vote today on a wage agreement with the Communications Workers of America CIO. Members will return to work Monday if approved, with similar local votes planned at Burlington and Greensboro plants.
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Western Electric Co
Communications Workers of America, Cio
CWA
Burlington
Greensboro
Amvets Open North Carolina State Convention in Charlotte
About 400 World War II veterans gathered in Charlotte for a three day Amvets convention. Sessions conclude Sunday morning with officer elections. U S Rep Charles R Jonas and national Amvet executive director David Schlothauer will address attendees.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Weather outlook with temperatures and sun times
Forecast reports a low of 65 tonight and a high of 93 tomorrow. Today's high was nonstandard, while last night’s low was 66. Sunset is at 7 39 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 5 93 a m.
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