Shower Honors Bettie Dobbins Bride Elect At Borden’s
Mrs. L C Sledge, Mrs. N E Pierce, and Mrs. T R Carmichael hosted a bridal shower at Borden's Gold Room for Bettie Dobbins, bride elect of July 16. Sandra Garrett led as junior hostess. guests from Winston-Salem, Roanoke, and nearby areas attended. Dobbins will marry David Carmichael July 16 at Ardmore Baptist Church in Winston-Salem.
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David Carmichael
L. C. Sledge
N. E. Pierce
T. R. Carmichael
Borden's Gold Room
Sandra Garrett
Reds Build 580-Plane Air Force, Say ROKs
Seoul accuses North Korea of expanding its air force to 580 planes including 58 jets and a fighter-bomber wing. The government cites two defectors who detailed MIG-15s, 15 bases, and ongoing imports from Red China with Russian advisers.
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Lee Eun Sung
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Taedong River
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Demilitarized Zone
Russia
Hong Kee Kar
Has Rok
Public Informa. T
Police Seek Airman Suspect In Texas Slayings
In Dickinson Texas police hunt a tall 190 pound airman aged about 25 for questioning in the slayings of Mrs Ruby Mc Pherson 44 her son George 12 and Mrs Zola Norman 65 found shot in the Mc Pherson home near the Houston Gulf Freeway. A car matching the suspect vehicle description was found in Inglewood California. Local and state police see no clear motive and say the killings likely occurred late Wednesday or early Thursday.
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Dickinson
Tex
California
Ruby C. McPherson
George Richard McPherson
Zola Norman
McPherson
Houston-Galveston Gulf Freeway
Larceny Case and Hit and Run Arrests Reported
Thomasville police reported a larceny by trickery case involving William Mack 29 charged with obtaining 4.70 worth of fuel from C. R. Kay's service station. Abraham Dula 18 and Ry Dula 23 were arrested on hit-and-run related charges. Three alcohol violations were also reported with Wade Worthy 26 and Pacine Worthy charged plus Guy Fester 44 with drunkenness. All cases set for July 8.
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Bill) Mack
Carr St
C. R. Kay
Mack
Abraham M Jr
Peace St
Ry Dula
Carroll St
McGuire
State High Patrol
Wade Worthy
Soneie
Yesteing
Pacine Worthy
Pollecue
Guy Fee A ‘Oster
W. Guilford Sr
Graham Addresses 65 000 In Germany
American evangelist Billy Graham spoke at the Nuremberg rally grounds with about 9 000 U S service members and families in attendance. Roughly 6 000 Americans stepped forward to accept his message as he planned a Dortmund stop and discussed a Crusade for Christ in New York City set for 1957.
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Mernberg
Germany
Billy Graham
U.S
Graham
Dortmund
Manhattan Protestant Council
New York City
United States
New York
First large sion bridge spans the Ohio River at Ington Ky
The first large bridge connection across the Ohio River at Ington Kentucky was completed this year. It marks a major civil engineering milestone for the region and facilitates regional transport and commerce.
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United
Ohio River
Ington
Interviews Highlight Employee Relations In Tobacco State
Charles Wade of Winston-Salem a board member of R J Reynolds Tobacco Co. urged that interviewing employees remains the most thorough way to build information and relations between employers and workers at the 21st annual North Carolina Association of Mutual Insurance Agents convention in Blowing Rock. Charles F. Gold Forest City spoke, and Earl Penny Hendersonville was elected association president succeeding S A Chalk Morehead City.
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Blowing Rock
Charles Wade
Winston-Salem
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
North Carolina Assn
Mutual Insurance Agents
bp _ oe
United States
Wade
Charles F. Gold
Forest City
Earl Penny
Hendersonville
Association
S. A. Chalk
Morehead City
Churchill Honored by Freedom House Award
Freedom House names Sir Winston Churchill as this year’s award recipient. The honor will be accepted on October 9 by British Ambassador Sir Roger Makins in New York.
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New York
Freedom House
Winston Churchill
Winston
Roger Makins
Desert jeep trek ends in tragedy near Twentynine Palms
Chester Bunker 67, survivor, recalls a deadly desert expedition that killed two others after their Jeep broke down in Amazon Canyon about 30 miles east of Twentynine Palms. James Thompson 75 and Lyle Robertson 49 died amid heat and thirst as Calvert-49 searched for the highway.
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Twentynine Palms
Calif
Chester Bunker
Bunker
Amazon Valley
Amazon Canyon
Here
Calvert
California
James Thompson
Joshua Tree
Lyle W. Robertson
Cadiz Dry Lake
Robertson
Thompson
Needles
Los Angeles
Segregation In Guard Sparks NAACP Opposition
NAACP leader Roy Mitchell told a House Armed Services subcommittee that forced segregation in state National Guard units would be national death by another act in the present world crisis. He urged nonsegregation in Guard units and urged using all available white manpower in major cities. The bill aims to expand the trained reserve to 2.9 million by 1960 to bypass a prior segregation amendment.
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Congress
Eisenhower
National Assa
House Armed Services
Mitchell
National Guard
Charleston
D.C
Birmingham
Ala
Atlanta
NAACP
Ren
Rep
Yell
D-Ny
Senate
Rep. Winstead
D-Miss
Committee For Action
House
Powell
United States
Defense Department
Transit Line Strike Grips Los Angeles Downtown
The Los Angeles Transit Lines strike enters its second week affecting about a million riders. Federal conciliator Harry Macom said he would welcome any move to end the dispute as downtown traffic worsens. The union rejected a 12 cent hourly raise offer within two years. About 2,300 bus and streetcar operators are involved, seeking a 2 cent increase from $1.91 per hour.
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Los Angeles
Harry Macom
AFL
Clece Teaeakeae
Slipping false teeth advertised in local drug counter
An item promotes slipping false teeth causing wobble and insecurity and urges readers to get "pksreeen" today at any drug counter for a firmer set and added comfort.
Rural Grocery Robbed Of Cigarettes And Pistol
Sheriff's deputies probed a night break‑in at Mt. Pleasant Grocery on Route 60 cartons of cigarettes a .38 pistol and food were stolen. Thieves forced entry shattered a window panel and unlocked the door but did not take cash.
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Thomasville
Mt. Pleasant
Motorist Missing After Sunday Wreck
Police have not yet identified the driver of a 1950 model car that struck a pole at Elm and English Streets around 3:30 Sunday morning. The vehicle was abandoned. fire crews responded to a water pipe leak at 217 Lindsay Street causing a short circuit and minor damage. Occupant Ava Bing is listed.
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Elm
English Sts
Lindsay St
Ava Bing
Red Cross Reports Nearly Two Million Volunteers
The American Red Cross states it has almost two million volunteers nationwide. The figure reflects a broad volunteer network supporting disaster relief, health services, and community aid efforts across multiple states and regions.
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The
American Red Cross
Hollywood Probers Set Five Day HUAC Hearing in L A
A HUAC subcommittee opens a five day inquiry into Communist activity in Hollywood with Rep Clyde acting chair. About 40 witnesses are expected. 14 have not cooperated. The session runs five days in Los Angeles with questioning in San Diego.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
House
UN American Activities Committee
Clyde A
Zemo Offers Quick Relief for Itching Skin Condition
Zemo, a topical doctor’s formula, relieves itching from eczema prickly heat and athlete’s foot. It stops scratching and aids faster healing. Extra Strength Zemo recommended for stubborn cases.
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Zemo
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