Gen Clark Joins Talks In Seoul
Gen Clark the U N commander arrived in Seoul joining Assistant Secretary of State Walter Robertson for a crucial second meeting with Rhee at his hilltop mansion. Peters of Dulles and Eisenhower sent messages as talks center on armistice terms and Rhee's security pledge.
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Defense Budget Cuts Approved by House Committee
The House Appropriations Committee voted to cut 1.34 billion dollars from new defense funds requested by President Eisenhower for the coming fiscal year. The panel trimmed Truman’s requests by 15.4 percent, with the Air Force taking the largest hit at about five billion dollars. The omnibus bill reflecting these cuts was sent to the House for next week’s consideration.
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Funeral Arrangements Made For Senator Willis Smith
Messages of sorrow pour in as funeral plans are set for North Carolina senator Willis Smith 65 who died of a heart attack. President Eisenhower sent condolences. A Washington delegation including Vice President Nixon will attend. Burial at Oakwood follows services at Edenton Street Methodist Church in Raleigh.
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Eisenhower Relaxes at Camp David in Maryland Retreat
President Eisenhower spent a weekend at Camp David in the Catoctin Mountains near Thurmont Maryland while remaining in touch with Korea. White House communications kept him posted on envoy Walter Robertson's efforts to win Syngman Rhee's support for the armistice. Reporters were barred within three miles of the camp as Ike relaxed and possibly planned trout fishing. He is expected to return to the White House Sunday afternoon.
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Bermuda Big Three conference postponed by Churchill illness
London reports that the Bermuda Big Three meeting scheduled for July 8 has been postponed after doctors ordered Prime Minister Churchill to take a complete rest. A medical note by Lord Moran and Sir Russell Brain advises abandoning the Bermuda voyage and lightening duties for at least a month. Churchill, 78, stays at Chartwell.
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Tar Heel cotton crop better suited to boll weevil fight
North Carolina State College entomologist George D. Jones says the Tar Heel cotton crop has a better chance to withstand boll weevil attacks now. Dry weather this week let farmers apply insecticides, reversing prior rain- hampered control. however untreated fields in Cleveland Gaston Lincoln and other southern counties still face dangerous infestations.
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Lifeguard Prospective Youth Dies at Carolina Beach
The body of 19 year old Billy Benson of Goldsboro washed ashore at Carolina Beach. Coroner Dr. Fred Coleman said Benson apparently broke his neck diving into the ocean Thursday night.
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Goldsboro Editor Henry Belk Returns to Duke Hospital
Henry Belk managing editor of the Goldsboro News Argus went back to Duke Hospital for continued treatment of an eye condition. Belk, a former North Carolina Press Association president, had undergone eye operations at Durham Oak earlier this year.
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Petty Sentenced for Assault on a Female in Shelby
A 20 year old Negro man was sentenced to six months in jail after a 10 year old white girl testified he made improper advances to her at a well. L D Petty, a married man, was convicted of assault on a female. The girl testified he made improper overtures when she stopped for water after hoeing cotton. Petty appealed to Superior Court. yusee Ruben Elam set bond at
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First cotton blossom found, then vanished in pocket
W. H. Carter of Nash County rejoiced over the year's first cotton blossom on his farm but failed to prove it after reaching the newspaper office when the bloom slipped from his pocket through a hole and disappeared.
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Hot Weather Dominates The Picture Across Regions
The weather map shows persistent heat in the Southern half of the country with highs above 100 in the Southwest. Scattered showers and thundershowers occur in South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, and parts of New England and the East Gulf states. Cooler, dry air spans the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley while Northeastern states may see slight cooling.
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Truman Condemns Defense Cuts in Wide Speech
Former President Harry S. Truman condemned Eisenhower era defense budget cuts and warned against a reckless GOP wing. He urged a strong, negotiated posture and cited Joint Chiefs of Staff estimates to argue for a rapid, balanced military program to deter Soviet aggression.
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House Approves Defense Reorganization Plan After Debate
The House passed President Eisenhower's Defense Department reorganization after a 10 hour debate. The plan expands civilian control, creates six new assistant secretaries, and transfers several agencies to the secretary of defense. Automatic effect is set for Tuesday unless Congress acts. Rep Hoffman opposed key Joint Chiefs provisions, while Chairman Short defended them as clarifying leadership.
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Two Divisions Unleash Assault In Pukhan Front
Thousands of Chinese divisions attacked along a 13 mile front near the Pukhan River, driving South Korean forces back in a renewed two week old offensive. ROKs counterattacked at El Paso Hill and Lookout Mountain as air power pounded enemy positions.
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Eisenhower Plans Late Appeal on Extending Excess Profits Tax
President Eisenhower plans a last minute written appeal to the House for support in extending the excess profits tax. A top GOP leader said the letter would be sent to Speaker Martin or Majority Leader Halleck and read Monday as a bruising vote looms. Martin predicted a substantial House approval of the Rules Committee action to move the tax extension from Ways and Means.
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Miles elected president of Southeastern Institute in Chapel Hill
M. L. Miles of Daytona Beach Florida was elected president of the Southeastern Institute for Chamber of Commerce Executives at a week long meeting at the University of North Carolina. Lt. Gov. Luther Hodges spoke at the closing session and L. C. Graham of Newberry South Carolina was elected student council president.
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80 Year Old Woman In Brush With Law
Sterling Illinois reports Mrs Anna Pittman 80 was jailed five days for driving down the center of a highway running a stop sign driving without a license and abusing a police officer. She refused to pay a ten dollar fine saying she would not pay to the state of Illinois.
TaftDismisses Charge Of GOP Sabotaging Foreign Policy
Senator Taft rejects claims that Republicans are sabotaging Eisenhower's foreign policy, saying differences will not block major legislation. He hopes to move quickly on extending reciprocal trade and a foreign aid authorization, and mentions a possible Bricker compromise on treaty powers. If debate delays priority bills before July 31, action may slip to next year.
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Greensboro Life Underwriters Elect New Officers
Greensboro North Carolina life underwriters ended their two day annual meeting with the election of new officers. Outgoing president John H. Clayton of Durham presented his annual report before today’s final balloting. Awards were presented and A Jack Nussbaum of Milwaukee Wisconsin spoke as a trustee of the national association of life underwriters.
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Weather notes with warm temperatures and low chill
The forecast reports a low of 70 tonight matching last night and a high of 88 today. Yesterday’s high also reached 88, continuing the warm spell.
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