Three Arrested At Leftist Demo As Bruce Arrives In Africa
From page one A three arrested today during an attempted leftist demonstration on arrival of David K Bruce U S Ambassador to France in protectorate Bruce tours French North Africa. In Rome Dr Jose Arce former Argentine delegate to the United Nations says Cold War will not end unless a real agreement or real war occurs. Senator Brien McMahon warns atomic arms race risks monster govt control in New York forum. Carolyn Bishop of Scarbro W Va wins Collier's cover girl contest at UNC and will compete with other leading universities. A Milwaukee rescue effort searches for survivors after an Air Force two engine C 45 crashes into Lake Michigan near Milwaukee en route from Bolling Field to Billy Mitchell Field.
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W. Va
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Clarksville
Tenn
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Charlotte
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Collier's Magazine
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Alabama Democrats Face Split Over Party Loyalty
Hill defends Alabama's Democratic ties arguing the party strengthens farmers workers and business in the south while opposing a splinter move Sparkman urges sticking with the Democratic party saying internal fights can be resolved Alabama is seen as a test case in the federal civil rights reform push as Truman era tensions linger.
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Miners Reach Accord as Truman Mulls Commission
Union leaders and operators express hopeful progress on contract delays caused by paperwork. miners anticipate return to work Monday as President Truman weighs a commission to study coal industry strengthening. Congress halts emergency measures while Taft-Hartley debates flare. Lewis gains $1.40 daily and 20 cents per ton bonus amid the settlement.
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Marijuana Haul in Smithfield Nets Four Arrests
Federal and state officers raid near Smithfield arresting four people. About 40 pounds of marijuana and 20 pounds of marijuana seed were seized, described by Federal District Attorney John Hall Manning as perhaps the largest such raid in North Carolina history.
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Smithfield
North Carolina
John Hall Manning
Warmer Weather Spreads East as Records Fall
Bitter cold kept New England and the North Atlantic states in a deep freeze while a thaw began in the Midwest. The snow line across several northern states retreated with warming forecast for Sunday, though record lows were set in New York and Maine.
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Oregon
Michigan
Georgia farmer fires on mob to save Black tenant
Otho Wiggins, a Georgia farmer, fired 16 shots from a .22 rifle at an armed white hooded mob that had lashed his Black tenant Jessie Goodman and threatened another beating. Harold Barrentine alerted Wiggins, who fled the scene to report to Sheriff O B Peacock. FBI was asked to investigate.
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Georgia
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ed Methvin
Eastman Times-Journal
Ku Klux Klan
Otho Wiggins
Mount Airy
FBI
Jessie Lee Goodman
Wiggins
Harold Barrentine
Methvin
Atlanta
Goodman
Sherif Peacock
Not Long Between Arrests
Ella Jean Douglas, 18, of Banks street, appeared twice on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and carrying a concealed weapon and for drunkenness. Josephine Ellis, 21, of Leonard, alleged Ella Jean hit her with a brick and carried a straight razor. Floyd Dillon, 33, was arrested for drunken driving. Clayton C. Gray, 58, of Lexington, faced a speeding count for 80 mph in a 40 mph zone on the Greensboro highway.
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Banks Street
Josephine Ellis
Leonard
Ella Jean
Josephine
Floyd Dillon
North Hamilton
Clayton C. Gray
Lexington
Greensboro
Gas Replace Coal in Carolinas as Natural Gas Tested
Maddox testified coal could be displaced by natural gas in districts 7 and 8 covering parts of Virginia West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina and Virginia. He noted Carolina buyers delayed purchases expecting price drops and said no coal reached the Carolinas from local mines after February 1 with the hearing expected to run into next week.
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Carolina
Dr Duncan Dies After Teaching Career Across Institutions
Obituary notes the death of Dr. Duncan a longtime educator linked with Illinois, University of Tennessee and several colleges. He taught sociology commerce and economics and authored textbooks including The Changing Race Relationship In the Border and Northern States and Race and Population Problems. His widow survives.
Labor Picture Still Gloomy In 1950 Union Strife
The article surveys a broad labor outlook with potential coast wide strikes. It details pending Supreme Court action on union hiring halls, looming auto and rail labor fights, wage demands, and the impact of CIO and AFL unions, plus sector trends in autos, electrical, textiles, steel, and city wide bargaining.
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Truman
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Reuther
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Steel
Philip Murray
Presiden Truman
Regan Nominated for State Jaycee Distinguished Service Award
Thomasville grocer and city councilman Curry Regan is entered by the local Jaycees as a candidate for the North Carolina Distinguished Service Award. He previously won Thomasville’s Young Man of the Year in 1949 and received a state Jaycee DSA last January. The state winner will be announced at the Raleigh convention in June.
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Texas Coach Jack Gray Named at Age Twenty Five
Jack Gray has served as head basketball coach at Texas since 1937 after being appointed to the post at age 25. He led the team for multiple seasons, establishing his long tenure with the program.
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Texas
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Lyda G Lewis
Mrs Lyda Goodwin Lewis wife of Frank L Lewis of 724 Circle Drive died at Duke hospital Durham at 4 30 am after a 10 day stay She was born July 25 1912 in Wake County daughter of H T and Tinel Mills Goodwin She was a member of North Main Street Baptist Church Surviving husband a son Frank Lendale Lewis Jr and daughter Donna Lynn Lewis parents H T and Mrs Goodwin of Apex brother R Z Goodwin Raleigh sisters Mrs Floyd White Pittsboro and Mrs J A Miller Durham Funeral will be at the church Monday at 2 30 pm with Neil Armstrong and Rev Z B Teel officiating Body at Yows Funeral Home until 2 pm Monday then at the church Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Frank L. Lewis
Circle Drive
Duke Hospital
Durham
Lewis
Wake County
H. T. and
Tinel Mills Goodwin
North Main Street
Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Richard Johnson Mabe
Funeral services for Richard Johnson Mabe 78 well known Route 1 farmer held at Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist church at two this afternoon. Burial in the church Elder J A Fagg of Winston Salem and Rev A B Asbill Woodlawn Baptist church pastor will officiate. Marie died Friday in a local hospital after ten days illness. Body was taken to the residence yesterday afternoon.
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Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church
J. A. Fagg
Winston,Salem
A. B. Asbill
Woodlawn Baptist Church
Marie
Concord Youth Heads National Honor Society
Luther Earnhardt of Concord was elected president of the North Carolina Chapter of the National Honor Society. Dick Gregory of Rocky Mount was elected vice president and Nancy Cauld of Charlotte was named secretary. Miss Hildreth Gabriel of Concord was named state adviser.
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Luther Earnhardt
North Carolina
Dick Gregory
Rocky Mount
Nancy Cauld
Charlotte
Hildreth Gabriel
Young Farmer Killed as Father-In-Law Held in South Carolina
Rock Hill dispatch reports 28 year old Lewis McCraven shot dead near Red River Mill village while trying to visit his estranged wife. Deputy Floyd Allen said McCraven entered the home of his father in law Herbert Thompson 64, who is held for investigation.
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Floyd Allen
Lewis McCraven
Herbert Thompson
Red River Mill
Allen
McCraven
Thompson
Weather Report From Washington Cotton Areas
Weather bureau report notes 24 hour temperatures and rainfall ending 8 pm in the cotton growing regions and surrounding areas. Data reflects conditions across the district influencing agricultural activity and market outlook.
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Te Sriscoet
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