Kefauver Wins Tennessee Democratic Primary Against Stevenson
Tennessee’s Kefauver widened his statewide margin in a tight Democratic primary, securing 12 at large delegates and leading in six of nine districts. Stevenson trailed with 44 percent statewide as Eisenhower and Knowland contested the Republican tally. Kefauver credited cross party voting to a Minnesota revolt on farm policy and pledged to campaign in remaining states. More on page eleven-a.
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Adlai Stevenson
D-Tenn
Minneapolis
Washington
Sen. Kefauver
Pee
Venius
R-Calif
Tech Ae
Eisenhower UK
Senate
Westinghouse strike ends after six months
The Westinghouse Electric Corp. strike, among the longest in U.S. labor history, ended as the IUE accepted a mediators plan. Pay raises from 5 to 22 cents, extra raises for skilled workers, and full company cost of Ro insurance are included, with most of 44,000 strikers returning to work in days. Some plants may take longer to resume full production.
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Bloomfield
Belleville
Trenton
N.J
Fairmont
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Elmira
N. Y
Mansfield
Columbus Ohio
East Pittsburgh
Selfish requests contrasted with Jesus in Jerusalem week
A reflection on Jesus foreseeing His Jerusalem trial and not avoiding others. It contrasts His selflessness with disciples James John and their mother seeking status. The piece urges readers to examine their own requests to God for favored treatment and their worthiness.
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John
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Zebedee
Big Liquor Ring Uncovered In North Carolina
Federal agents report the largest bootlegging roundup in state history involving 31 men tied to a Silver Moon roadhouse near Taylorsville. The probe, spanning 18 months, targets top figures Ralph Burgess Wayne Watson and others in Lenoir North Wilkesboro and Caldwell County.
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North Carolina
Federal
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit
New Orleans
Washington, D.C
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Taylorsville
Ralph E
Puff) Burgess
Grafton G. Burgess
Wayne Watson
Lenoir
Combine
Travis D. Triplett
North Wilkesboro
Richard Neil
Fat) Davis
Caldwell County
James Prank Martin
Sheort
Ralph Burgess
Watson
Triplett
Martin
Davis
Jen
Bat Liquor
Ae & Sree Eens
James Mahan
Ruby Wishnia
Ruby
Kidd Brewer Withdraws Candidacy for Lieutenant Governor
Raleigh business man Kidd Brewer withdrew as a candidate for lieutenant governor after a medical checkup raised concerns about his physical condition. Brewer had filed before the noon deadline and likely will appear on the May ballot despite his withdrawal. He cited insufficient energy for a strenuous campaign and said further checks show he is too thin for the race.
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Brewer
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Durham
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Gurney Hood
Senate
Luther Earnhardt
Concord
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Burgow
Anti Stalin Drive Gains Traction in Moscow Meetings
Khrushchev backed collective leadership faces mixed reactions as party meetings denounce Stalin. Diplomats warn against overreach while Western observers see a strength show as reeducation spreads. Youth and older loyalists grapple with the new history push amid political tension.
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Vege
Security Council to Hold Emergency Session on Mid East Crisis
United Nations Security Council expected to meet on urgent action over Israeli Arab clashes near borders with Egypt Jordan and Syria. U S calls for early action amid armed build ups and recurring shootings as Hammarskjold peace mission possibility discussed.
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Britain
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Russia
Britain Had Suggested Previously That Theu. N. Truce Commission
Eisenhower Urges Unity Amid Integration Debate
President Eisenhower urged Americans not to let school integration divide the nation and called for progress in race relations in the South. He commented on the Montgomery bus boycott case and stressed mediation for Middle East tensions in a UN Security Council context. He also addressed Minnesota primary results and farm policy, noting the need for continued parity in prices and cautious support for the latest farm bill.
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Ex-Convict On Trial For Kidnapping In U S District Court
John Joseph Mitchell, 25, an ex convict from Pittsburgh, stands trial in Fayetteville on charges of kidnapping Alvertus Lowery, a 44 year old Pentagon mail clerk who played saxophone in a Washington club. Lowery testified Mitchell forced him to drive toward Florida and pawned his wrist watch to buy gas. Mitchell denied taking a pistol from his coat and claimed he drank too much by the arm robbery conviction in Pittsburg.
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N.C
Pittsburgh
U. S. District Court
Washington, D.C
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Dunn
Alvertus Lowery
Pentagon
Lowery
Mitchell
Dunn and Co
FBI Ent
Robert Stevenson
Pittsburg
N. McGeachy Jr
Damage To Peach Buds Minor In North Carolina Frost
Frost touched peach buds across North Carolina with minor damage expected. Weather officials forecast fair, warmer days ahead. Observers in Sand Hills noted 27 to 30 degrees with buds dried but safe. some orchards reported little to no loss.
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Weather Bureau
Sand Hills
Clarence Black
North Carolina State College
Candor
Asheville - Hendersonville
Clingman's Peak
Black Mountains
Mount Mitchell
Raleigh-Durham
Asheville
Hickory
Fayetteville
Charlotte
Wilmington
Elizabeth City
Taylor Granted New Trial in Mecklen burg Slaying
The North Carolina Supreme Court granted a new trial to Thomas Walter Taylor, convicted Jan 2 of second degree murder in the Mecklen burg Parker case. The court found trial judge Rudisill’s questions improperly biased the defense and could have influenced the jury’s neutrality.
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Mecklenburg County
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T. A. Parker
Charlotte
J. C. Rudisill
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