UN Planes Strike Again At Korean Power Plants
United Nations air forces targeted three electric plants in Korea destroying transformers and facilities. Gen Mark Clark praised naval, marine and air cooperation while noting only one UN plane was lost but the pilot survived. The strike aimed to cripple enemy electricity across Manchuria and Korea with minimal UN casualties.
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Boxer
Phill Sea
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Korea
Cuaelilra
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Eams
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United Nations
Manchuria
North Korea
Taft Gains 10 Illinois Delegates in GOP Count
Taft increases pledged delegate lead by 10 in Illinois, boosting total to 477 while Eisenhower sits at 393. The Illinois delegation, including 10 at large and 49 of 50 from the April primary, supports Taft as the convention opens in Chicago on July 7.
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Ill
Robert A. Taft
Illinois
Ohio
Taft
Associated Press
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Chicago
Eisenhower
Acheson and Eden Open Allied Talks Across Regions
Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden opened a key round of Allied talks spanning Europe the Middle East and the Far East. The two-hour session reviewed Europe and Middle East tension including Russia relations German rearmament the Berlin blockade Suez tensions and Iranian oil.
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Dean Acheson
Anthony Eden
Europe
Middle East
Far East
Russia
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Britain
Egypt
Suez Canal
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Foreign Office
Acheson
Downing Street
Winston Churchill
Eden
United Nations
Trygve Lie
George F. Kennan
United States
France
Germany
Boll Weevil Infestations Grow Serious in NC Fields
RALEIGH Boll weevil infestations are becoming serious in many cotton counties of North Carolina according to entomologist George D. Jones. He says counts show treatments should start at squaring in more fields than last year with 40 to 50 percent infestations observed in several Southern and Eastern localities. Growers are urged to inspect fields before squaring and begin treatment at squaring where weevils are present at one per 100 plants or where injury is noted. if squaring has begun, insecticides should be applied in fields with 10 percent of squares punctured.
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North Carolina
George D. Jones
Jones
South Caroa
Taft Ignores Latest Eisenhower Blast on A Weapons
Washington reports say American scientists developed a complete family of atomic weapons for Army Navy and Air Force use. Hydrogen bomb talks are referenced as authorities outline the expansion of atomic facilities amid a record funding request.
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Washington
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Navy
Air Force
U. S. Atomic Arsenal
Extra Highway Funds Meted Out By Scott
Governor Scott announced a plan to allocate 11.85 million dollars in surplus highway funds by June 30. The package funds U S 301 projects in multiple counties, U S 70 improvements, a new bridge in Cumberland, a Pigeon River project, and a Wake County overpass among other line items with divisions receiving about one million for secondary roads.
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U. S. 301
Harnett
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U. S
Alamance
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Whitsett
Groomtown
U. S. 421
Cumberland County
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Cape Fear Riv
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Iice
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Pigeon River
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Ray
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Kenessee State
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Atlantic Beach
McDowell County
Old Fort
Ridgecrest
Ain Oe
Heat to Persist Across Carolinas With Temps Near Hundred
The Charlotte Weather Bureau warned that the month will see many 90plus days, with the heat belt gripping the Carolinas yesterday. Columbia reached 101, Asheville topped 92 in the mountains as heat lingered nationwide.
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Columbia
Asheville
Ban on Color Television Sets Lifted
Washington reports the government lifts the color TV ban by permitting manufacture only for firms that can prove no obstruction to defense output. NPA chief Fowler notes few makers will qualify due to defense work. CBS had resumed no color telecasts since last November. Applications will be carefully investigated before approval.
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National Production Authority
NPA
Henry H. Fowler
T Tose
Columbia Broadcasting System
Charles E. Wilson
CBS
Fowler
NPR
Irregular Trading After Color TV Ban Lifted
New York stocks moved unevenly with fractions and points changing through the day. Radio and color television firms led gains after the government ended the color TV production ban, with Admiral, Standard Gas & Electric, Goodrich, Texas Co and Home stake Mining rising while U S Steel, Philip Morris, Santa Fe, Joe Railroad and Gulf fell.
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Admiral
Standard Gas & Electric
Goodrich, Texas Co
Homestake Mining
U. S. Steel
Philip Morris
Santa Fe
Joe Railroad
Gulf
Eisenhower condemns isolationism as self destructive in speech
In a television radio address from Palace Square, Dwight D. Eisenhower calls isolationism a stupid philosophy of self destruction and lays out a five point peace program while contrasting himself with Sen. Robert A. Taft. He signals a possible move of campaign HQ to Chicago and previews upcoming Republican talks with Louisiana and Nebraska allies.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Taft Eisenhower
Taft
Palacess
Frank Carlson
Ohio
Eisenhower
Chicago
Republican Aa
Louisiana
Nebraska
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United States
United Nations
U.N
Truman
Russia
Free World
Reds accuse UN of prolonging war over Koje Island prisoners
Communist negotiator Nam accused the United Nations of extending the Korean conflict by resuming prisoner screening on Koje Island. He condemned voluntary repatriation as invalid and dismissed Harrison’s view that prisoner returns block armistice, insisting on forced repatriation.
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Korea
United Nations Today
Koje Island
Nam Tl
Red
U. N
Nam
William K Harrison
Charlotte Man Extradited Over Armed Robbery Charge
A Charlotte man, Cole Bruns, will be returned from California to face charges of an armed holdup in Greenville May 19. The cash and checks taken were valued at about 1 000. Bruns was linked to the holdup car found near the scene and arrested in San Francisco on a federal flight from justice. Dr Adam A Husman of Raleigh won a national AVMA award for service to livestock health, cited for aiding eradication of dourine tick fever bovine tuberculosis brucellosis and foot and mouth disease.
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8. C
Charlotte
N. C
California
J. H. Jen
Cole Bruns
Te Bruns
San Francisco
Justice
N. J
Adam A. Husman
Raleigh
American Veterinary Medical Association
America
Husman
North Carolina State College names faculty panel for chancellor choice
A severman faculty committee at North Carolina State College was named yesterday to assist in selecting a chancellor. The committee, appointed by President Gordon Gray of the Consolidated University of North, includes Dr Lodwick Cey of the fish department and other faculty members who will work with Gray on the process.
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Severman
North Carolina State College
Tee
Gordon Gray
Consolidated University of North Cver
Lodwick Cey
Gray
Gon
North Carolina Synod Gives 2.7 Million to Church Work
In Philadelphia the North Carolina Synod of the Lutheran Church reported contributions totaling 2,697,024 dollars to church work last year at general headquarters. Rev F L Gens of Salisbury NC led the synod, noting growth in local church support and 649,466 dollars for educational social and missionary ministries.
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North Carolina Synod of the Lutheran Church
F. L. Gens
Saliscay
N. C
North Carolina Synod
Utilities Commission To Hear Old Town Telephone Complaint
The State Utilities Commission planned a hearing on complaints that Old Town Telephone Co. is not rendering adequate service. The commission granted Old Town a 90 day extension to arrange a loan and seeks a $300,000 Rural Electrification Authority loan to fund improvements and expansion in Forsyth and Somes counties.
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State Utilities Commission
Old Town Telephone Co
Sonat Aa Company
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Somes
The
Utilities Commission
Old Town
Araan
Rural Electrification Authority
Trial Begins In Corrupt Practices Case In Kinston
Superior Court Judge Q K Nimocks presided as ten men faced charges under the Corrupt Practices Act. Harold was accused of distributing defamatory handbills during the May 31 Democratic primary for governor. The trial, set for Wednesday, was unexpectedly delayed yesterday.
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Superior Court
Q. K. Nimocks
Harold
Duke hosts three day teacher training conference centennial event
Duke University opens a three day training conference for 250 educators from North Carolina and nearby states. Dean Theodore C. Blegen of the University of Minnesota delivers the opening address as Duke President Hollis Edens welcomes participants marking the centennial since Normal College became the first southern school allowed to grant teacher education degrees in 1852.
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Duke University
North Carolina
Theodore C. Blegen
University of Minnesota Graduate School
Duke
Hollis Edens
Normal College
Raleigh Piedmont Natural Gas seeks bonds for pipeline completion
Raleigh Piedmont Natural Gas Co seeks permission to issue 2.6 million dollars in first mortgage bonds to finish its pipeline system in the state. An application outlining the request was filed yesterday with the State Utilities Commission. The bonds would bear interest at one percent and mature in 1977, with proceeds to finance the Seenenene to Graham segment.
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Raleigh
Piedmont Natural Gas Co
Tate Utilities Commission
Seenenene
Graham Onen
UN Resigns Itself To Filibuster In Korea Germ War Charge
United Nations faces a week long filibuster by Soviet delegate J A Malik to block action on alleged germ warfare by U N forces in Korea. US Ambassador Ernest A Gross predicted Malik will stall until Security Council term ends July 1 as debate is postponed awaiting participation by Red China and North Korea. France seeks a compromise disarmament plan from all eleven Security Council members plus Canada.
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N.Y
J. A. Malik
U.N
Korea
United States
Ernest A. Gross
Malik
Security Council
U. N. Security Council
Jacob A. Malik
Red China
North Korea
Canada
Moch
U S Debate on Red Cross Probe Ends in Veto Threat
Minutes show five speakers remained before a vote on adding the U S demand for a germ-charges inquiry to the agenda. Malik pressed for inviting North Korea and China, and Russia’s stance suggested he would block the measure. The veto threat centered on coalition invites and Soviet bloc participation.
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Red Cross
Alik
Brazil
Gate Malik
Malik
North Korea
China
Russia
UN screens prisoners on Koje Island Korea
UN teams on Koje Island screened 15 000 Communist prisoners in two days, with 5 percent indicating willingness to repatriate. About 45 000 of Koje’s 80 000 inmates have been processed, as intelligence teams re screen those refusing repatriation. Gen Haydon Boatner noted the program proceeding smoothly under Lt Gen James Van Fleet watching.
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United Nations
Haydon Boatner
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Ar O
Boamer
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Com 4-F
South Korea
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U.N
Eisenhower Targets Isolationists in White House Bid
The Washington scene centers on Taft and Eisenhower as they battle for Republican delegates in key Pennsylvania and Maryland contests. Eisenhower criticizes opponents who oppose Atlantic Pact and foreign aid while Taft courts a large 70 vote bloc, aiming to sway delegates ahead of the GOP convention.
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Robert A. Taft
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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California
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Chicago
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Weather report notes steady temperatures through weekend
The forecast states a low of 72 tonight matching last night. Highs reach 95 today and again tomorrow, with warm conditions persisting.
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