Dr. N M Harrison and Blaylock fined for tax evasion
Greensboro report says Dr. N M Harrison former High Point College vice president and O R Blaylock business partner were fined 25000 each in Middle District court with one year and a day suspended sentences. Blaylock faced 90077.30 in back taxes and penalties while the firm allegedly owed 325000 in taxes and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Leslie Ree
Greensboro
N. M. Harrison
High Point College
O. R. Blaylock
Middle District Court
Federal Reformatory
Petersburg
J Johnson
Seward Cotton Ills
Worthville
Blaylock
Asheboro
Harrison
S. Blaylock
Randolph County
New York City
Norfolk
Stock Market Rises Sharply In Early Trading
Investors push shares higher with gains over $2 in many major groups. Inflation signals noted as observers warn of rising prices. trade borrowings again rise from New York banks. department store sales boom while Tokyo peace rumors are dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bservers
Tokyo
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Bop Siz & Case
Boeing
Douglas
Lockheed
Motorola
Radio Corp
Zenith
American Telephone
Kennecott Copper
American Cyanamid
du Pont
American Can
American Woolen
Santa Fe
New York Central
Canadian Pacific
Oil
American Air Lines
Trans- World Air Lines
U, 8
Draft Law Debate Postponed In Early 1950s House Action
Washington leaders delay debate to focus on a bill cutting the draft age to 18 and creating a future universal military training program. The Armed Services Committee approved the measure 32 to 3, with amendments on segregated service options and a separate push for a nonsegregated unit. The panel also rejected a GOP plan to escalate troop limits and require congressional approval for ground forces deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Inson
D-Ga
Vinson
Rep. Winstead
D-Miss
Truman
Senate
House
Pentagon
Europe
Oae Oe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Western
Costello Ordered To Return To Testify At Senate Hearing
Costello, the racketeer, was ordered to return this afternoon or face arrest after he defiantly walked out of the senate crime committee hearing. Sen. Estes Kefauver said a U. S. marshal would inform Costello, who is said to be physically able to testify, of the ultimatum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Costello
Senate Crime Committee
Sen
Estes Kefauver
D.-Tenn
U. S
Costello
Vincent J. Panettiere
Panettiere
Kefauver
Crime Committee
Rudolph Halley
Perse
Lane
Graham
Keating
House
Truman
Senate
Taft Accuses Truman Of Moral Decline In Tour
Taft criticizes the Truman administration as lacking a central guiding brain and moral leadership amid questions over General Graham’s nomination. Keating on the Senate Armed Services panel plans fuller inquiry into Graham’s past trades while Dirksen says the record will speak for itself.
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Truman
Key West
Fla
Rep
Keating
R.-N.y
Senate Armed Services Committee
Wallace H. Graham
White House
Catecau
Sinisa
Taft
Senate
Dirksen
Mlinois
Elliott Roosevelt Remarries in Cuba Honeymoon Follows
Elliott Roosevelt, son of the late president, wed Minnewa Bell Ross in a simple Cuban ceremony. The 39 year old bride and 40 year old Elliott exchanged vows from the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer as Ross's seven year old son Rex L. Ross III watched outside with reporters.
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Elliott Roosevelt
Minnewa Bell Ross
California
Florida
Miami Beach
Fila
Cuba
Roosevelt
Jude George E. Holt
Book of Common Prayer
Episcopal Church
Elliott
Rex. L. Ross
Roxie
Tax helper dies suddenly in Dunirk while aiding filers
Roy Retter a 47 year old public accountant from Muncie Ind died suddenly in Dunirk while assisting another man with a federal income tax return to meet the midnight deadline. Relatives said Retter had been working hard helping income taxpayers recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Roy Retter
Dunkirk
Retter
Americans Press Forward in Korean Front Clash
Tokyo report says American troops repelled a major Reds artillery barrage and advanced to high ground north of Hongchon, a key road hub 20 miles south of 38th parallel. The Reds mounted their heaviest shelling yet as the drive continued.
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Tokyo
Hongchon
United Nations
Unist
Republican
Korea
Seoul
First Cavalry
U. S. First Marine
Chow
British Iran oil note argues legality of nationalization
Britain delivered a note to Iranian Premier Hussein Ala asserting Iran cannot legally nationalize the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company holdings. The note, released by the foreign office, claims the 1933 agreement and a proposed 1949 supplemental deal would have benefited Iran, and ironed out profit sharing. It followed Iran's parliament voting to nationalize oil resources.
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London
Bricompany
International Court
Hussein Ala
Britain
Iran
Middle East
Majlis
Foreign Office
Irain
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
British Train Wreck Claims Eleven Lives
Doncaster March 16. A British express train derailed at a switch and struck highway bridge piers, killing ten adults and a baby. At least 20 injured, 13 seriously. Rescue teams work four hours after the wreck to reach survivors and injured still trapped in coaches.
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Doncaster
Jtrain
Chrysler Head Keller to Receive 300000 Yearly
Detroit March 16 Chrysler Corp. announced board Chairman K T Keller will be paid 300000 annually for five years under a contract of employment. He will also receive 75000 annually for life after retirement and will continue advisory services. Keller also holds a government defense post and was paid 250800 last year as corporation president.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
K. T. Keller
Keller
Decoare
Navy plans mammoth carrier and atomic submarine
Washington report says the navy aims to award contracts for a 57,000 ton carrier hull and an atomic powered submarine as part of a 200 million dollar program authorized by a Truman era bill. The plan funds building 173 new warships and modernizing 291 others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Truman
Textile Mills Reach Wage Accord Amid Southern Strike Warning
In Boston New England mills reach a management union deal boosting wages by 7.4 cents an hour and adjusting cost of living allowances. Southern mills may extend existing contracts to March 31 as negotiations continue with Dan River Mills in Danville Virginia planning a strike if talks fail. About 30 000 workers are affected pending local approval and possible arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
New England
Boston
Textile Workers Union of America, Cio
Carolinas
Dan River Mills
Danville
Dan River
Emil Rieve
South
Wage Stabilization Board
North
Teac
Veananian
Price Picture Improves on Prices Wages and Loans Warned
Washington officials report optimism on price stabilization while warning that wage talks and bank lending need careful handling. DiSalle predicts price stability by mid June with food rollbacks likely. wages face stalemate with no new wage board. banks and installment buying demand tighter controls to curb inflation.
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Washington
America
Michael V. Ditne
Pice
Chang
Bureau of
Abe Statistics
DiSalle
Ton Sat Beck
Tiepea Nae
Johns
Johnston
Truman
Key West
Fla
Sury
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Conservatives Still Control Legislature In North Carolina
The North Carolina senate approved bills authorizing elections in Greensboro and Winston-Salem for opening ABC liquor stores. The Winston-Salem measure already passed the House. the Greensboro bill heads to the House. The March 16 report notes a fiscally conservative tilt as the joint finance committee nears completion, with votes to reject tax increases and to avoid cutting taxes on farm equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Mar
Senate
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
ABC
House
Winston
Pa Saddle
Joint Finance Committee
Orange County
John Umstead
General Assembly
Revenue Department
Muffled Names in Brief Talk Sparks Hasty Guesses
In a quick exchange two persons are introduced but their names cannot be recalled, leaving the scene momentarily uncertain as to who is who. The chatter highlights memory lapses in social introductions and the need for clear identification in crowded events.
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Winston-Salom
Thompson
Hayes
Wuld
George Wolf
Will Probe
Bride
Clen Clements
North Korea
Yangyang
South Korea
Yongiu
Cuneo
U.N. Toops
Dan River Negotiations
Official Weather Bureau
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Atlanta
Charleston
Chicago
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Los Angeles
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Seseveere
Wilmington
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