Western Germany Sees Economic Comeback Accelerate
Western Germany's economy shows strong recovery with industrial output surpassing June 1949 targets. Coal miners hit new records as goods flow to world markets totaling about 800 million dollars yearly. Imports from exports exceed 400 million, and the Deutsche mark gains buying power. American officials warn of religious issues and a long road to self sufficiency as Clay notes persistent deficits covered by the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brack Curry
Berlin
Germany
Ruhr
Europe
Lucius D. Clay
United States
Western Germany faces large deficits as export drive grows
The European recovery program hinges on a strong German export push and tight domestic consumption. Gen. Clay notes signs of recovery in the Bizone with heavy reliance on European trade, while Collison warns of continued deficits and the need for a robust German export program to sustain European recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Norman H. Collison
E European Cooperation Administration
Germany
Clay
Collison
Britain
Volkswagen
Holland
Denmark
Switzerland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Sweden
Harold Wilson
British Board of Trade
Gen
Latin America
Italy
Greece
United States
British Commonwealth
Pamlico County Votes Against ABC Liquor Stores
In Oriental on March 8 Pamlico County underlined its dry status as unofficial returns from 14 of 17 precincts showed 723 against and 489 for ABC liquor sales in a special election. Herbert Smith, chairman of the county board of elections, reported the result. The story also notes that young South American condors cannot fly until two years old.
Dissolution Notice for State Pest Control Partnership
The partnership of Merlan Holder and Warren Drummond doing business as State Pest Control in High Point Guilford North Carolina dissolved on October 13 1947. Merlan Holder will not be responsible for any debts contracted by the firm from this day on. This dated February 21 1940. MERLAN M HOLDER 519 Oak Street Apt Chattanooga Tennessee Leia.
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Merlan Holder
Warren Drummond
State Pest Control
High Point
Guilford
North Carolina
Merlan M. Holder
Oak Street
Apt
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Hospital Named In Damage Suit Over Fatal Highland Fire
An Asheville law firm filed a $75,000 damage suit over the Highland hospital fire that killed nine patients on March 11. Plaintiffs are co administrators of Mrs. A T Hipps with defendants including Highland Hospital Inc Duke University or medical staff directors and supervisors. A similar suit for another victim from Atlanta is expected to be filed.
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Asheville
Highland Hospital
Julia Hipps
Dorothy Davis
A. T. Hipps
Highland Hospital, Inc
Duke University
Willie Mae Hall
Doris Jane Anderson
A. S. Pryor
M. Davidson
G. C. Hendrickson
Norris H. Greenhill
H. C. Mickey
Robert S. Carrol
E. C. Bryson
R. S. Lyman
Basil T. Bennett
Sale, Pennell and Pennell
W. K. McLean
Virginia Ward James
Atlanta, Ga
Death probe sought in woman’s Spain death linked to Fernandez
The Department of State was asked to investigate the death of Mrs. Jane Wilson Thompson, 40, New York hospital dietician who accompanied Raymond Fernandez to Spain in 1947. Detective Joseph Demas reported the death could be investigated further, citing prior dissatisfaction with the official account.
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Department of State
Wilmington
Mar
State Department
Raymond M. Fernandez
Spain
New York City
Joseph Demas
Jane Wilson Thompson
New York Hospital
Thompson
Pearl Wilson
Fernandez
C. J. Wilson
Malaga
Wilson
Bermuda Trip Lies Ahead of Student Nurse
A Bermuda vacation awaits Miss North Carolina Student Nurse of 1949. The pageant finals for statewide competition will be held in Raleigh on March 16. The trip is funded by the World Travel Division of the Carolina Motor Club, announced by H. C. Crawford, executive director of the North Carolina Good Health Association.
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Durham
Bermuda
North Carolina
Raleigh
World Travel
Carolina Motor Club
H. C. Crawford
North Carolina Good Health Association
Promising Giants Rookie Compared to Enos Slaughter
In Phoenix on March 8, report notes Gail Henley of USC as a standout rookie in the New York Giants camp. Described as "another Enos Slaughter" he is expected to rise to the major leagues in a few years.
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Phoenix
Ariz
New York Giants
Gail Henley
University of Southern California
Henley
Enos
Hospital Fire Tragedy At Asheville Covers Negligence Claims
The Hipps complaint alleges gross negligence by staff over a defective building lack of a fire alarm and a non fireproof dumbwaiter shaft. A coroner's jury cleared hospital staff of culpable negligence while Miss Hall faced mental health care after overwork and guilt about the disaster. She later sought jail time claiming she could have started the fire, but Dr. J Wesley Taylor found no evidence of her involvement.
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Hipps
North Carolina
Asheville
Miss Hall
J. Wesley Taylor
Greensboro
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Leia
Grand Rapids, Mich
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Odel
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New Hudson
Auto Sales
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Picot
Fabric Department
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