Violence Claims 10 Lives in North Carolina Weekend
The Associated Press reports at least ten people died in North Carolina over the weekend. Victims include Charles L. Hege in Davie County on U.S. 64, Edward Epps on U.S. 74 in Columbus County, and others across Moore, Burnsville, Shelby, Wadesboro, Lake Lure, Fountain, and Greenville.
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Hallsboro
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Asheville
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Warren Cooper Jr
Greenville
Harold Carlisle Holt
Actress Pier Angeli In Good Condition After Plane Crash
Palm Springs California hospital officials said actress Pier Angeli is in good condition following a February 25 plane accident. The 22 year old Italian born star suffered a fractured pelvis when she fell aboard the aircraft. Her husband Vic Damone is a singer.
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Vic Damone
Church Warns East Germans on Communion over Communist indoctrination
The Roman Catholic Church warned its about two million East German members that holy sacraments would be withheld from those who join a new Communist indoctrination program. A proclamation read in East Germany demanded written confessions before a priest and two witnesses for reinstatement. The program targets youths 14 and 15 with lectures leading to consecration ceremonies for commitment to communism.
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East Germany
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Graham Will Be Honored In Montreat Tribute
A Montreat gathering will honor evangelist Billy Graham who returns from Washington and departs Saturday for a Scottish revival tour aboard the Liberte. Attendees include State Treasurer Edwin Gill and college leaders from Davidson Warren Wilson Lees-McRae Asheville-Biltmore Union Theological Seminary Western Carolina Mars Hill. Speakers include Dr. McGregor Cunningham Gill and Dr. Jones.
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Labor Leader Fink Remains in Serious Condition
Charles A. Fink, president of the State Federation of Labor for 18 years, is still in serious condition at Rowan Memorial Hospital with lung complications from pneumonia after more than a week's hospitalization. The hospital reported a fair night and no change in his status.
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Turnabout Witness Indicted For Lying
Marie Natvig a 51 year old Miami Beach divorcee and FCC witness was indicted on nine counts of perjury for testimony linking publisher Edward Lamb to communism during a license hearing for WICU Erie Pennsylvania Lamb denied Communist ties and Natvig later said she was coerced by an FCC attorney A bench warrant was ordered and bond set at 2500 with Natvig's whereabouts unknown The case stemmed from the FCC hearing on Lambs license renewal.
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Reduction of Payroll Is Claimed
The Eisenhower administration says it reduced the federal payroll by 282,893 workers in two years. The Civil Service Commission notes the total dropped from 2,649,441 to 2,355,548 between January 1953 and January 1955. Iron and steel area employment also fell after wartime buildup.
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Stock Market Dips in Aircraft Shares Amid Defense Inquiry
New York trading saw aircraft stocks fall sharply while other sectors drifted down modestly. Downtick spanned 1 to 4 points as investors awaited a Senate Banking Committee probe into defense contractors, with oils resisting the decline and Newport News Shipbuilding among notable gainers.
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New Volcanic Blasts Threaten In Hawaii
Eastern Hawaii island endures ominous eruptions as earthquakes wane yet continue. Gov. King tours lava flows while 600 residents flee, nine homes evacuated, and two million dollars in cane and timber damage reported between Pahoa and Kapoho.
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Puna
Samuel Wilder King
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Kikao
Southern Leaders' Racial Stand Attacked in South
The Southern Regional Council executive committee denounced Deep South leaders for attempting to suppress independent thought on school segregation and urged joint community action to implement the Supreme Court ruling. It criticized new measures penalizing compliance and urged equal opportunity for all Southerners.
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Dall Roosevelts Marry In Family Ceremony at Church
Army Pvt Curtis Roosevelt known as Buzzie wed Ruth , with Franklin D Roosevelt’s grandmother and Joan Roosevelt attending at the Metropolitan Duane Methodist church. The groom, 24, is stationed at Ft Dix New Jersey, and the 27 year old bride from New York City, formerly of Montgomery Alabama, works at Vogue Magazine in her first marriage. Roosevelt had previously changed his name from Dall in 1950 following a prior divorce.
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Buzzie” Dall
White House
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Ruth
Metropolitan-Duane Methodist Church
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Ft. Dix
N.J
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Montgomery
Ala
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Billy Graham Crusade Sets Scottish Campaign March 21
Glasgow Kelvin Hall to host Billy Graham five week crusade starting March 21 with 11 000 capacity. Volunteers exceed 28 500, forming 1 000 choir 4 500 trained counselors and 20 000 partners. organizers plan shifts to manage crowding for worshippers decisions for Christ.
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Eisenhowers Hear Sermon By Billy Graham
President and Mrs. Eisenhower attended Billy Graham’s sermon at National Presbyterian Church in Washington. Graham noted human nature as the era’s core issue and announced his six week Scotland crusade starting after March 12. He explained his Europe trips are invitations with no claim of European sinfulness versus America.
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Royal Romance Rumors Tied to Princess Margaret Laws
The column discusses Princess Margaret turning 25 on Aug 21 and potential marriage to a commoner requiring renouncing succession. It notes her current rank behind Prince Charles and Princess Anne, loss of civil list income if she marries, and her separate 6 000 pound yearly treasury stipend. Townsend’s divorce adds complication.
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