First UN Troops Enter Seoul Amid Warm Welcome
Seized by surprise and relief, 19 United Nations men including six U S infantrymen and a Korean interpreter entered Seoul amid crying and cheering civilians. Lt. John Hougen led the patrol through fire-darkened streets as South Korean flags rose over the capitol and civilians reported looting by retreating Reds.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
U. S. Third Division
Aritish
Buck
John Hougen
Minneapolis
Minn
Hougen
Red Cross Drive Aims For 4534 In March Campaign
Thomasville reports a Red Cross drive chaired by Bill Green with $1300 collected so far. Advances plus $400 from industry push the total toward the $4,534 goal as March solicitations and business drives continue.
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Thomasville
Mar
Red Cross Drive
Bill Green
Mill Worker Arrested After High Speed Chase
Lexington man Jay Paschal Harrison, 1951 Chevrolet driver, allegedly led Corporal Ivey and Police Chief Shore on a high speed chase through the town Tuesday night. The car wrecked on Fisher Ferry street, Harrison fled on foot but was later indicted, posted bond, and released for trial. He claimed the vehicle was stolen and driven by an unknown person.
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Jay Paschal Harrison
Lexington
Fisher Ferry
Ivey
Paul M. Shore
Harrison
Lexington Highway
Thomasville
Ing
Randolph Street
Hospital
Denton
Negotiation Meeting Set For Third Time At Wall Box
THOMASVILLE March 15 United Furniture Workers official Clete Smith said a third contract negotiations meeting between union reps and Wall Box factory officials will be today at 2 30 p m in Lexington The meeting will be conducted by Gayle Barker Raleigh state labor conciliator. The union won recognition at the factory in a National Labor Relations Board election last January. James Livingston 23 of King Row returned to work after being discharged December 6 with seniority restored and about 120 in back pay. a separate discharge case involving Plant B finishing room hand Jon was heard February 19 by the American Arbitration Association and he was ordered reinstated.
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Thomasville
Clete Smith
United Furniture Workers Union
Wall Box
Lexington
Thomasville Company
Don Walser
Gayle Barker
Raleigh
Smith
National Labor Relations Board
James Livingston
King Row
American Arbitration Association
Jon
Car Owner Arrested After Collision Near Here
Fred Steee Harris, 27, an upholsterer from Lexington Route 2, was arrested by a patrolman after a collision about five miles away on March 4. Bond set for April. Harris charged with aiding drunk driving. Car occupant Liam Craver, 27, also of Lexington Route 2, remains hospitalized with injuries and is listed in treatment.
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Highway Patrol
Lae Taeemanetty Santorney
Here
Fred Steee Harris
Lexington
Triesliam Craver
le Route 2
Ying Seeds
Flower arranging classes begin at Junior high workshop
A series of four flower arranging classes opens at 7 30 tonight in the Arts and Crafts Workshop at the Junior high school led by Mrs Ben Smith of Greensboro. Classes meet each Thursday night through April 12 with a 50 person limit and near full advance registration. Mrs Smith, a nationally accredited judge, is a Sunset Hills Garden Club member.
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Ben Smith
Greensboro
Thomasville Bar Association elects new president
Ford Myers was elected president of the Thomasville Bar Association at a recent meeting. Russell Van Landingham and other officers were also chosen for one year terms.
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Thomasville
Ford Myers
Thomasville Bar Association
Nussell van Landingham
Electric Stove Fire Causes Slight Damage
Firefighters responded to Roger Smith residence at 811 Carolina Avenue to extinguish a kitchen stove fire. The flames were put out with no damage reported.
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Thomasville
Mar
Roger Smith
Carolina Avenue
Three Additional Break-Ins Probed in Thomasville
Thomasville police investigate three more break-ins on Lexington Avenue at the Thomasville Bottling Company and Deaton's Grocery. A 19 year old Black youth arrested after escaping a training school was cleared in one case involving Church Street School where food and meat were taken. Authorities reported $18 stolen from Deaton's Grocery.
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Thomasville
Mar
Browerstreet
Church Street
Carter
Marshall School
Thomasville Bottling Company
Deaton's
Lexington Avenue
Ee Ae Company
Woman seeks help in finding lost wallet in post office
Mrs Annie Messer of 14 Leonard Street reported to police that she lost a wallet containing about $80 yesterday around noon in the post office. She asked officers to help recover the missing money.
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Thomasville
Mar
Sean Meeee Hus
Annie Messer
Leonard Street
Cub Scout Leaders In Session Tonight
The third session of a Boy Scout leaders training course for adults will be held at 7 30 in the First Baptist church according to Ralph Harbinson of the local office. Den meetings will be the subject of tonights program which will deal with the seven parts of the weekly den meeting. The National Geographic society says Sarajevo the capital of Bosnia has become a manufacturing center.
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First Baptist Church
Ralph Harbinson
The
National Geographic Society
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Seoul under UN attack as capital changes hands again
U S Fifth Air Force fighters and bombers flew 732 sorties on Thursday as Seoul again changed hands in the Korean conflict. Reports say 180 troops killed or wounded and 68 vehicles destroyed along with a locomotive and ammunition dumps. Civilians in the fire-blackened city fled or wept as UN troops returned, with Stree t scenes of destruction and a temporary capital status amid renewed pursuit by the Eighth Army.
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U. S. Fifth Air Force
Nort Maza Gets
Seoul
United Nations
Jim Becker
Becker
U. N
Cepital
Renee Rhee
Truman
General MacArthur
Matthew B. Ridgway
U. S. Eighth Army
South Korea
Three Defendants Sentenced Nine Months Total In Court
Floyd H. Barbee of Jamestown received the heaviest sentence for prohibition violation and drunkenness and was ordered to the roads for six months. Leatiges cases consolidated. Willie J. McCrary of 312 Ring Street drew 60 days for two counts of public drunkenness. Ralph Goad of 327 Ennisrae drew 30 days on one count. Andrew Nixon of 1503 East Street got 12 months for dowry neglect, suspended on payment of $25 to his wife for child support. Other defendants include Ernest D. Branson $10 and costs public drunkenness, Lloyd Richard Cox damages and costs for running a stop sign, Basil F. Litton no license $25 and costs, Charles N. Spears $10 and costs public drunkenness.
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Floyd H. Barbee
Jamestown
Willie J. McCrary
Ring Street
Ralph Goad
Ennisrae
Andrew Nixon
East Street
Don C. McRae
Louis J. Fisher
Willie Gray Price
Negro Greenway
Price
Ernest D. Branson
Mt. Airy
Ublic
Lloyd Richard Cox
Basil F. Litton
Charleston
W. Va
Charles N. Spears
Reidsville
Iblic
Elliott Roosevelt Weds Heiress in Florida Yacht Ceremony
Elliott Roosevelt second son of the late president marries California heiress Ionne Belling in a simple 10:25 a m ceremony at Ross home on Sunset Island No 1 Miami Beach. The couple wed for the fourth time each and newsmen followed to the lawn as Storm King II lay anchored offshore.
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Miami Beach
Fila
Elliott Roosevelt
Onne Belling
Californ
Ross
Sunset Island No. 1
Man Arrested In Bogus Check Case
Le nage eg Mar. 15 Robert L. Jones 25 of Steel Street was arrested last night for issuing a 428.16 bogus check to Penny Profit service station here in payment for gas. He made bond for trial March.
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le Nage
Robert L. Jones
Steel Street
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