Big Four Debate Proposal At Four Power Talks
Western delegates push a six part agenda to curb tensions among the United States United Kingdom France and Russia under Andrei Gromyko reserve decision. Discussion centers on aggression fears treaty obligations disarmament and remilitarization. Ministers convene again Monday as lack of agreement delays presentation of the plan.
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United States
France
Germany
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
Britain
Gromyko
Alexandre
U. S
Philip C. Jessup
Parodi
Ernest Davies
Foreign Office
Yesterda A. m
Washington
Negro Seeks Admission to UNC Medical School
James Edward Thomas, 27, a Wilmington Negro and Shaw University graduate, filed suit in federal court for admission to the all white University of North Carolina Medical School. His attorney claims backing by the NAACP and notes prior rejection in 1948 when classes were full. A related four Negroes case against the university Law School awaits appeal in Richmond.
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Greensboro
James Edward Thomas
Wilmington
University of North Carolina Medical School
Thomas
Shaw University
Raleigh
Meharry Medical College
Nashville
Tenn
National Association
Thomas A
UNC
UNC Medical School
University Law School
Richmond
Stock Market Moves Ahead on Mixed Day
Gold mining shares advanced modestly in a quiet market, outpacing a broad spread from about one dollar lower to near one dollar higher. Air lines and aircraft were flat to mixed, motors and steels near unchanged, while chemical stocks led declines. Consolidated Natural Gas, Homestake Mining, Dome Mines, International Nickel, General Electric, Youngstown Sheet & Tube and Sears Roebuck were among the notable gainers.
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New York
Homestake
Dome Mines
International Nickel
General Electric
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Goodh
Sears Roebuck
Morrison Succeeds Bevin In British Foreign Post
Herbert Morrison becomes Britain's foreign secretary replacing Ernest Bevin who retires from the post after five years. Morrison is seen as milder and more patient, with no major shift in policy expected though approach to East West issues may differ. Morrison remains deputy prime minister and heir to Attlee with Chuter Ede taking the Commons leadership.
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Morrison
Bevin
British Foreign Post
London
Herbert Morrison
Britain
Ernest Bevin
Wy Ge
Socialist Party
Attlee
House of Commons
James Chuter Ede
Labor
Left Bloc
Aneurin Bevan
Labor Party
Russia
United States
Union
I General
Morrican
Labor Opposition Blocks Mobilization Compromise
Washington March 10 Eric Johnston pressed for a labor stalled peace in the state control controversy while the stabilization office pushed a limited federation board. AFL CIO sources said that would not satisfy union demands for board jurisdiction over disputes affecting defense production and non economic issues like seniority and security. The price index rose 1 percent to 183.5 signaling prices 83.5 percent above 1926 base, dimming hopes of relief. The Defense Transportation and Storage Committee was announced by Mobilization Director Charles essae to oversee new transport and storage measures during the emergency.
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Washington
Eric Johnston
2Tate
Tober
AFL
CI0
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Office of Price Stabilization
Patones ‘Production Authority
Omer
NPA
Charles Essae
Committee On Defense Transportation and Storage
Five-Percenter Probe Reopens Under Hoey
Senator Hoey announces the Senate expenditures subcommittee will reopen its five percenter inquiry next week to probe influence peddling in contract dealings. Public hearings begin midweek with agency chiefs testifying first as hoc leads to possible further action.
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Hoey
Legion Commander Hurt In Wreck
In Korea near Hoengsong NBC reports Erle Cocke Jr American Legion commander and Maj. Gen. Frank E. Lowe Truman’s representative were hurt when Lowe’s jeep slid off a soft shoulder two miles south of Hoengsong, rolled down a 15 foot embankment and overturned in a rice paddy. Cocke suffered a back injury and Lowe was badly shaken.
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New York
National Broadcasting Omergy
Erle Cocke, Jr
American Legion
Frank E. Lowe
Truman
Korea
Hoengsong
Cocke
Lowe
NBC
Irving R. Levine
Levine
Senate Approves 18 Year Draft Universal Training Plan
The Senate voted 79 to five to approve universal military training and an 18 year old draft as part of a broader plan. Lyndon Johnson pressed for unity while amendments failed. The bill would extend service from 21 to 24 months and add eight years in reserve under UMTS.
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Senate
Yorney
House Armed Services Committee
House
Dirksen
Milinois
Jenner
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Laner
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Schoeppel
Ansas
Welker
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Lyndon Johnson D.tex
Johnson
Ae Peess
UMTS
Pentagon
Fire Devastates Iloilo City Leaving 8000 Homeless
In Iloilo on Panay Island a wind driven blaze destroyed five blocks of homes and businesses. One man died, damage estimated at about 1 million dollars. Red Cross sent two planeloads of relief, Vice President Lopez to coordinate aid.
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Manila
Iloilo
Panay Island
Here
Rafil Jalandoni
Red Cross
Detectives Probe High Point Murder Identity
Detectives in plainclothes study Hopkins life and associates seeking clues to identify the sadistic killer who strangled a 45 year old woman found nude in a Willowbrook Street house. Police chief C. C. Stoker declined comment as investigators pursue leads, while Mrs. Evelyn Roach identified clothing and helped link relatives from Durham to the case.
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Joe Leslie
Bill Currie
Plainclothes
Hopkins
High Point
Pain
C. C. Stoker
C. Johnson
Stoker
Fee
Evelyn Roach
English Street
Willowbrook Street
Curtis Hopkins
Durham County
Aohildren
Oliver
Guilford County
W. W. Harvey
Yow
Crown Hosiery Mills, Inc
Curtis
Grand Jury to Review RFC Inquiry Testimony
Washington reports the Justice Department will open a federal grand jury inquiry on March 12 into aspects of the RFC hearings before the Senate Banking subcommittee. The move follows calls from Senator Fulbright who alleged perjury and possible tax evasion. Dawson, White House aide, is urged to testify under oath as the committee presses its case about RFC influence. Capehart backs broader scrutiny as Truman faces pressure to respond.
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Hoey
John Aragon
Washington
White House
Harry H. ‘Vaughan
Truman
Vaughan
Reconstruction Finance
Justice Department
Grand
Senate Banking
Fulbright
D.-Ark
Dawson
Donald Dawson
RFC
Pestertey
Department of Justice
District of Columbia
Senate Banking and Currency
Capehart
R.-Ind
Walter L. Dunham
Subcommittee
Mailman arrival is big event for Robert Hiftline
Jasper Michigan March 9 A lonely road frames a boy watching for the mailman each day His six year old son Bobbie is gravely ill with cancer Doctors say he may die within weeks His mother Mrs Lillian Hiftline wrote to the New York Times about her brave son and his simple hope to see the mail carrier one last time.
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Jasper, Mich
Morse Road
Con Cues Y Coe
South
Robert Hiftline
Bobbie
Lillian Hiftline
New York Times
Ads
Gos
Leap Year Reform Proposal Encouraged by Calendar Reformers
An unmarried woman proposes advancing the calendar to make every year a leap year. Reformers, led by M. L, urge adoption to simplify the date system and reduce confusion in annual planning.
First Line To Seoul Blasted
United Nations troops crossed the Han River north of Seoul as tanks and infantry pressed the Communist lines. Maj. Gen. Charles D. Palmer reported breaking the first defense, with Reds driven back toward the main road to Seoul and significant equipment losses for the enemy.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Han River
Seoul
Canada
Vartier Wane
Cays
Yongdong
Hongchon
Charles D. Palmer
Eea
Song
Hoengsong
U. S. Second Division
Fifth Division
Roks
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