Raleigh Plots Early Budget Cuts In Key 1953 Session
A 24 member joint appropriations subcommittee sped up the week by meeting early to trim big budget requests as observers call the session potentially the most important of 1953. Officials weigh state income tax receipts and a statewide liquor referendum while debates over school bonds and nursing boards also loom this week.
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Raleigh
Appropriations
William B. Umstead
House
Umstead
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ralph Scott
Senate Public Health Committee
Senate
House Judiciary
Ku Klux Klan
B 29s Hit Key Bridge on Red Supply Route in Korea
American B 29s bombed a rail bridge over the Taeryong River near Sinanju in northwest Korea as part of a concentrated strike on the Communist supply route from Manchuria. Eight Superforts also attacked another bridge on the Manpojin Sinanju route while ground anti aircraft fire intensified and UN artillery roared.
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Seoul
Korea
Manchuria
Taeryong River
Sinanju
Lester W. We- Elfresh
Downs
Kans
E 5Th Air Force
John A. Wilson
Pekin, Ill
Manpojin-Sinanju
United Nations
U.N
Corruption charges shake GOP before Eisenhower era
United Press reports U S political storm in New Jersey and Kansas as corruption charges touch officials and a key GOP figure. In New Jersey Governor Driscoll faces alleged office corruption while party prospects hinge on next year's elections. in Kansas National Chairman Roberts faces trial over an $11 000 fee from a state building sale.
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Wilson United Press
Washington
Republican Party
New Jersey
Kansas
Virginia
Alfred E. Driscoll
Eisenhower
GOP
Congress
C. Wesley Roberts
Tornadoes Strike South Killing Soldier In Louisiana
United Press reports tornadoes roared through Louisiana Alabama Arkansas and Tennessee causing heavy damage. Sgt First Class Harold L Gomez 24 was killed near Leesville Louisiana. Seven were injured with two critical as families faced ruined homes and power outages.
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United Press
Louisiana
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
Harold L. Gomez
Leesville
Eldridge
Ala
Grady Tucker
Evelyn
People’s Hospital
Jasper
Tucker
Ada
Buddy
Winnifield
Columbia
E. G. Erskine
Caldwell Parish
Erskine
Dyersburg
Tenn
Newbern
Jonesboro
Riverdale
Ark
Nomination controversy enflames Senate over Bohlen Russia post
The Senate faced a heated clash over Charles E. Bohlen s ambassador nomination to Russia with a small bloc ready to fight the confirmation. Debate was expected to stretch days and possibly delay a vote until Wednesday or later. Meanwhile investigations probed Gen. James A. Van Fleet s claim of ammo shortages in Korea and a House subcommittee opened hearings on Reds in the UN and Alger Hiss ties to 1946 policy.
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Charles E. Bohlen
Russia
Senate
James A. van Fleet
U.S. Eighth Army
Korea
United Nations
House
Alger Hiss
State Department
U.N
Tidelands
White House
Senate Banking Committee
Bernard M. Baruch
Homer E. Capehart
R-Ind
Baruch
Eisenhower
United Nations to Deny Czech Allegations at General Assembly
The United States prepared to rebut Czech charges that U S funds finance subversion behind the Iron Curtain. Henry Cabot Lodge planned to show the funds assist refugees only after escaping Communist rule. The debate touched on Poland and Indonesia plans, and Hanoi prospects for peace offers from Moscow.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Moscow
Violence Claims Seven Lives in North Carolina Over Weekend
A United Press tally reports seven fatalities from accidents and violence in North Carolina over the weekend. Victims include Colonel M. Storie, 60, drowned near Lenoir. William Teague, 51, killed near Statesville in a crash. Otis Howie, 22, charged with speeding and reckless driving. Robert Walker, 49, drowned near Goldsboro. three others injured in the same incidents. Rose Hill child Glenda West, 3, struck on U S 421. Marion Eitzman, 24, crushed after a Beaufort County car overturning. Nathaniel McCoy, 70, killed on N C 87 near Spout Spring.
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United Press
North Carolina
Caldwell County
Colonel M. Storie
Whitney
Lenoir
William Teague
Taylorsville
Statesville
Otis Horace Howie
Robert N. Walker
Goldsboro
Rose Hill
Glenda Faye West
U.S. 421
Harrell Store
Marion F.eitzman
Newport
U.S. 17
Beaufort County
Nathaniel McCoy
Fayetteville
N.C. 87
Spout Spring
Harnett County
From Around Lu Albemarle Briefs
Dr Budd E Smith will succeed Dr C C Burris as president of Wingate Junior College announced by R L Holrock Albemarle. Odum awarded O Max Gardner prize for welfare of human race by Consol University of North Carolina faculty. A 13 year old boy released to mother after two escapes from training schools. Leon Eugene Davis involved in museum theft. Car crash on Highway 17 near Hertford killed Pendergast and injured Braswell with leg fracture.
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Budd E. Smith
Oxford City Schools
C. C. Burris
Wingate Junior College
Smith
R.L. Holrock
Greensboro 4
O. Max Gardner
Howard Washington Odum
Gardner
University of North Carolina
Raleigh
Polay
Leon Eugene Davis
State Museum
Fayetteville Soldier Killed in Highway 301 Crash Near Ft. Bragg
One Ft. Bragg soldier died and another was critically injured in a collision on Highway 301 near Fayetteville. Identify by Highway Patrolman N. O. Dicksens, the deceased is PFC Thomas Petipo 19 from Brooklyn New York. The critically injured is PFC George Greig 23 from the Bronx New York. Driver of the truck, Robert Newcomb 8 from Preston, was unhurt.
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Ft. Bragg
Highway 301
Here
N. O. Dickens
Thomas Petipo
Brooklyn
N. Y
George Greig
The
Bronx
Robert
Newcomb
Preston
Unurt
Promise Report of Detailed Plans Promised on Ammunition Shortage
Senate investigators vowed to probe Gen. James A. Van Fleet's charge that the U S Eighth Army faced critical ammunition shortages in Korea. Chairman Margaret Chase Smith said a detailed plan announcement would come soon as hearings begin with Van Fleet as the first witness.
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Washington
Senate
James A. van Fleet
U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
Margaret Chase Smith
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
van Fleet
Eigghth
Congress
J. Lawton Collins
Far East
Eighth Army
Atom Test Tuesday Is Predicted
About 50 atomic experts arrived in Las Vegas to monitor an imminent test at Yucca Flat. The AEC plans a secret blast with troops mobilized nationwide and a news conference expected within 24 hours. The panel includes Warren C. Johnson and others from Chicago, Carbide and Carbon, Columbia, GE, Los Alamos, and UCLA.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Proving Grounds
Yucca Flat
Here
Warren C. Johnson
University of Chicago
R. H. Crist
Carbide and Carbon |Chemical Co
Charleston
W. Va
Thomas B. Drew
Columbia University
John P. Howe
General Electric Co
J. M. B. Kellogg
Los Alamos
N. M
Scientific Laboratory
J. R. Richardson
University of California At Los Angeles
Baruch urges standby economic control law for wartime
Bernard M. Baruch told the Senate Banking Committee that a standby law is needed to impose immediate price wage and allocation controls in a war emergency. He warned delay could worsen inflation casualties and national survival and urged Congress to act whether or not the administration supports it.
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Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
Congress
New York
Baruch
Senate Banking Committee
Senate Committee
Eisenhower
Capehart
R-Ind
Senate Banking Group
Ike To Seek Rent Control Extension
President Eisenhower and GOP leaders announced a five month extension of federal rent control to Oct 1, enabling states to assume rent control if desired. The plan also calls for abolition of the Reconstruction Finance Corp with June 30, 1954 as the effective date and a new small business loan arrangement to replace RFC.
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Washington
Eisenhower
GOP
Congress
House
Joseph W. Martin
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Weather outlook with mild temperatures and sun
The forecast calls for a low of 55 tonight and a high of 62 tomorrow. Today’s high was 68 with a 55 degree low last night. Sunset is at 6 34 p m and sunrise tomorrow is 6 18 a m.
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