Patrolmen Shot By Fugitive In Atlanta Standoff
Atlanta police halted a speeding car carrying fugitive Robert Lee Halstead. Officers Cpl. Hitt and Patrolman Moses were in critical condition after being shot in the abdomen and leg during the stop. Halstead, sought for interstate stolen cattle transport and car theft, fled and was captured by other officers.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Ny Hospital
Cpl
Itt
James M. Moses
Hitt
Moses
Canton
John Dooly
FBI
Robert Lee Halstead
Poole
W. Va
Kline Weatherford
Halstead
Dooly
Paces Ferry Road
Jack C. Berry
Paul A. Hawkins
Alcohol Tax Division
Treasury Department
Covington
Weatherford
Statesville
N. C
Decatur
Lrst National Bank
Hickory
Citizens Bank and Trust Co
Clarkesville
Congress Rejects Three Year Draft Period Plan
Washington reports Congress dismissed Gen. James A. Van Fleet’s proposal to extend the draft term to three years. Military leaders doubt any change soon, urging tighter college deferments and closing loopholes that let students and new fathers avoid service. Draft Chief Hershey plans to seek a higher college deferment threshold and end dependency deferments for those who started families in college.
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Washington
Congress
James A. van Fleet
Congressional
Defense Department
van Fleet
Korea
8Th Army
House Armed Services Committee
Esca Service
Alto
Lewis B. Hershey
Eisenhower
More Bicycles On The Way
New York report states 1952 bicycle production exceeded two million units. Bicycle Institute president H Clyde Brokaw predicts 1953 output will top 1952 after metal restrictions are lifted. There are over 21 million two wheelers on U.S. roads today.
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New York
H. Clyde Brokaw
The
Bicycle Institute
Brokaw
Wife Dies in Wreck Near Dunn
An 18-year-old wife, Yvonne Koenig, died after a traffic crash that injured her husband Daniel Koenig and his seven months old child. The couple, from Pittsburgh, Pa., were returning home when Koenig attempted to pass a truck, veered off the shoulder, and the car overturned. Koenig was only slightly hurt. There is mention of about 1,000 Moslems in Washington, D C.
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Daniel Koenig
Yvonne
Pittsburgh
Koenig
Koeni
Hammer and Sickie Fall From Hands of Joe Stalin
A syndicated obituary essay contemplates Joseph Stalin's decline and the fall of his power. It questions whether he is dead or dying as Moscow reports, and ponders who will inherit his Hammer and Sickle in a world wary of war.
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Hammer
Sickie
Joe Stalin
New York
Joseph Stalin
Moscow
Yesteryear
Lenin
Trotsky
Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Ukraine
Poland
Manchuria
Korea
Rome
Kingsley Loses Fight For Control
Kingsley, recently deposed president of the Norfolk Southern Railway Co, loses a factional battle for control to the management group led by E Elwood McClure and Perry N Selheimer. The slate of 13 directors wins proxies. Kingsley remains as a director after bylaws cut the board. He plans to contest in federal court.
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Norfolk, Va
Joseph T. Kingsley
Norfolk Southern Railway Co
Kingsley
E. Elwood McClure
Baltimore
Perry N. Selheimer
Philadelphia
John K Pickens
Maj
Cecil M. Self
United States District Court
Time Zone Note for Broadcast Schedules
Time references use eastern standard. Subtract one hour for central standard and two hours for mountain standard. Some stations adjust relay times to fit local schedules. Last minute program changes are not included.
Television Schedule Highlights for Thursday Evening
Local TV listings show a packed Thursday evening with CBS NBC and ABC programming. Highlights include news reports and commentary, The Lone Ranger, Groucho Marx, Jack Benny and Amos and Andy, plus popular dramas and game shows across WBTV Charlotte and network stations.
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Cbs Network
Abc-Mbs-East Kiddies
Abce-Mbe-Weat
Nbe
Cbs
Abe
Bpeelee
Cbs Ews
Cbs Daily
Stafford Silver Eagle
Ifeetche
One Man's Family
Cbs Evening Newsree
Roy Rogers
Abe Hest
Millie
Cbbs
Mbs Sop
Cbe Heritage
Abe John Steele
Abe Marlene Dietrich
Cbs Ales
Cbs News
Abc
All Nets
Wemy-Tv
Jane Froman
Groucho Marx
Amos ‘N Andy
Martin Kane
Umstead push nets fourth state reorganization bill
Gov. Umstead sees success as the House approves the fourth major reform measure this session. The Ports Authority restructures nine members into a seven member panel for four year terms, with the governor appointing the new board. Other actions include nurse examiner board overhaul and welfare recipient lists being opened to public inspection. Senate committee hears on a lenient motor vehicle inspection proposal.
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Local Government Commission
Umstead
House
State Ports Authority
Paroles Commission
State Highway Commission
State Board of Conservation and Development
State Personnel Council
Ports Authority
L. R. Fisher
Senate Judiciary Committee
James H. Pou Bailey
Wake
Carl T. Hicks
Greene
State Board of Nurse Examiners
Hicks
Senate Welfare Committee
Russell A. Swindell
Hyde
Senate Leaders Press Rapid Bohlen Move to Moscow
Senate leaders urged swift action on Charles E. Bohlen to become ambassador to Russia to provide on the scene analysis of Stalin’s illness and potential Kremlin power shifts. Eisenhower Dulles Eden discussed the matter as Bedell Smith briefed the Foreign Relations panel.
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Washington
Senate
Charles E. Bohlen
Russia
Moscow
Stalin
Kremlin
West
Boh
State Department
Bohlen
Ouecee F. Kennan
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Anthony Eden
Eden
Dulles
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Walter Bedell Smith
Smith
Central Intelligence Agency
Sen. H. Alexander, Smith
Rn.j
Restaurant Menus Will Have Prayers In Mamaroneck
Merchants and clergymen in Mamaroneck New York plan to print Roman Catholic Jewish and Protestant prayers on restaurant menus. The clergy say this will let patrons ask for divine blessing while they wait to be served.
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Mamaroneck
N. Y
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