Bio Plane Saved By Pilot Nerve At Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas March 27 army air forces B 36 giant bomber with atomic bomb claim flies on its 15th test flight. Test pilots B A Erickson and Gus Green nursing the 139 ton craft to a safe landing after right landing gear damage. Six of twelve parachuting crew injured. Maj Stephen P Dillon among the jumpers aiding the landing.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Army Air Forces
B. A. Erickson
Gus Green
Orth Worth Army Airfield
Roland G. Mayer
Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Convair
Green
Mayer
Cleburne
Iio
Air Materiel Command
Dayton
Curtiss-Wright Aeronautical Company
Stephen P. Dillon
Hog Grazing Plan Advanced
Nashville based campaign by Nash county agricultural workers promotes temporary grazing to expand meat production and cut costs. Five hundred posters will be distributed in public places to encourage farmers to move hogs from small pens to grazing, as stated by M. E. Hollowell, farm agent for the State College Extension Service.
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Nashville
Nash County
M. E. Hollowell
State College Extension Service
North Carolina House races for speaker and wine beer bills
Veteran legislator Moseley may not seek re election in Guilford as speaker rotates east to west. The senate will seek an advisory opinion on pay for legislators while the house pushes wine and beer regulation across 29 counties and bans or limits beer in certain counties. Subversive activities become a felony under a Guilford bill and veterans housing relief is proposed. The two thirds rule faces challenge as Speaker Pearsall plans late adjournment with a calendar committee to follow.
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Moseley
House
Guilford County
Tom Pearsall
Nash
Senate
State Supreme Court
Assembly
Sen. Johnson
Duplin
North Carolina
Hertford
Moore
Avery
Bladen
Northampton
Madison
Jackson Montgomery
Swain
Franklin
Jackson
Anson
Cleveland
Harnett
Haywood
Lee
Randolph
Robeson
Sampson
Scotland
Transylvania
Yadkin
Macon
Cherokee
Davidson
Gaston
Allegheny
Ashe
Hoke
Department of Revenue
Hutton
Guilford
General Assembly
Blackwell
Forsyth
OPA
University of North Carolina
Council of State
Johnson
State Attorney
House Rules Committee
Tompkins
Umstead
Orange
Pearsall
Ballentine
Funeral Rites for 104-Year-Old Charles Skinner Riggan
Charles Skinner Riggan, Civil War veteran, died at 4 55 p m yesterday at his son Charlee A Riggan s home in Norfolk County He was 104 last Oct 28 A native of Warren County North Carolina he lived near Vaughan North Carolina until age 80 He was married to the late Alice Pegram Riggan and was son of Jerry and Mary Johnson Riggan He is survived by daughter Rosa Wheeless three sons Charles A Riggan Thomas Ran Castalia and John Riggan Hamlet and two sisters Emma Dickerson Macon NC and Laura Nealang Macon NC The body was taken to Vaughan for burial services.
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Charles Skinner Riggan
Norfolk
Charlee A. Riggan
Norfolk County
Mr. Riggan
Warren County
North Carolina
Vaughan
N. C
Alice Pegram Riggan
Jerry
Mary Johnson
Rosa Wheeless
Rocky Mount
Charles A. Riggan
Thomas Ran
Castalia
John Riggan
Hamlet
Laura Nealang Irs
Emma Dickerson
Macon
Vaughan Gineral
Michigan tax cut plan would shift relief with grants and notches
The proposal would grant a 30 percent tax cut for individuals with taxable income up to about 1,650 and for married couples up to 2,200, with higher earners receiving stepped reductions. A notch provision delivers graduated cuts from 57 to 53 dollars for incomes just over 1,000, and a 65 plus option adds a 500 personal exemption but disallows certain annuity exemptions.
Safety violations in soft coal mines prompt federal review
The article reports alleged safety violations in soft coal mines under federal administration since last spring. Governor Dwight Green’s office says a dust explosion claim was received and will be fully considered, with a state inquiry asked and the Washington county grand jury set to meet April 14 to determine any complicity.
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Centralia
Young
Coal Company
Senate
Rowekamp
Union
Dwight Green
Guinnois
Overnor
Department of Eee Veg Aatneres
Green
Max
Washington County Grand Jury
George Sets Withdrawal of Aid From Greece Debate
George said she must withdraw aid from Greece. Eaton stated the House committee may hold hearings after a date, as Republicans voice doubt about timing and strategy. The fragment indicates legislative maneuvering over foreign aid before formal actions.
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Greece
Chy Jeer
Eaton
R-Nj
House Committee
Patterson silent on Greece aid limit plan
Secretary of War Patterson told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that the 400 million dollar Greece aid plan is not wartime but anti communism strategy. He defined limited military missions as 10 to 40 personnel, contingent on the British mission remaining in Greece for now.
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Patterson
Greece
House Foreign Affairs
Rep. Vorys
Ohio
Lincolnton Man Convicted in Sugar Conspiracy Case
In Dublin Georgia a federal jury convicted W. V. Heavner of Lincolnton North Carolina as one of five men in a conspiracy to divert 675000 pounds of sugar from legitimate channels. Heavner received three years in prison and a 5000 dollar fine. May Powell of Lincolnton was found not guilty. Three Georgians also received prison terms and fines.
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Dublin
W. V. Heavner
Lincolnton
N. C
May Powell
Conference clash over German peace lineup widens rift
Molotov signals Soviet stance to keep existing assets and limit future gains while Americans push for broader representation. The debate centers on how many allied states join the big four in shaping the coming German peace settlement. Bevin urges the widest possible assembly including all nations at war with Germany, while Molotov favors only those who fought the Nazis.
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Molotov
Marshall
Bevin
Germany
Government Seizure Powers Debated Ahead of Strike Deadline
Government discussions focus on seizure powers under the War Powers Act as a midnight March deadline nears for a nationwide telephone strike. Truman seeks extension of authority while Congress weighs outlawing industry-wide bargaining. NABET pledges mutual aid among major networks. CBS workers affiliated with IBEW, ABC plans to keep broadcasts with contingency staff.
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Tomy
Truman
Ngress
Gibson
Ait
National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians
NABET
National
America
Mutual Broadcasting
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
AFL Brotherhood of Electricians
ABC
New York
MBSN
NBC
Senate heads to early completion on atomic program questions
Chairman Vandenberg signals possible early finish next week on the measure. Senator Taft says the senate will debate Lilienthal and other atomic commission nominations until a schedule. Easter recess looms as proposed revisions to the program directors’ confirmations appear. Senators Pepper and Taylor pledge to limit relief actions while UN acts on military political questions. Senator Lodge proposes a constraint that American actions to Greece or debt payoffs be restricted. Barkley says he will not oppose.
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Vandenberg
Rmich
Senate Committee
Taft of
Opie
GOP
Senate
David E. Lilienthal
Atomic Commission
George
Pepper
D-Fia
Taylor
Dsidaho
United Nations
Lodge
R-Mags
Greece
Barkley
Kentucky
Canada Ends Meat Rationing Amid Food Shortages
Demet Abbott, national defense minister, told the House of Commons that Canada would lift meat rationing on March 7. He said the move aims to align with the United Kingdom as shortages persist, noting price controls, slaughter limits, and meatless Tuesdays may continue in some sectors.
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Demet Abbott
National Defense
House of Common
United Kingdom
Markets Stocks Advance as Gains Narrow in NY Trading
In New York on March 27 stocks extended gains by about 2 points as profit taking restrained leaders. Allied Chemical and Dow DuPont led advances while futures opened lower and notices show May, July, and October prices around 56 cents to a bale lower than the previous close.
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New York
Ad Industrial
Royagewriter
Allied Chemical
Dow du Johne
Corron
Cs. Mareh
York
Mar
Curt Wright
Penney J O
Davison
Penner
Uy del Lack & Way
Alaskea Jun
Dow Chem
al Chem & Dye
Dupont
Pullman
At & &I Am
By Play Ltd
Hupp
Baldwin
Studebaker
Bendix Aviat
Nick Can
Beth Stimt
Johns Man 124
Boeing Airpl
Kennecott
Gut Prod
Berden E Grace
Tex Guif
Libby
Ohio
West el Cent Motor
G&e
Youngs
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Sunset Carson
Peggy Stewart
Crimson Ghost
John L
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Barbara Britton
Africa
ORDER
Gerald Mohr
Sheila Ryan
Jacqueline de Wit
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Nestor Paiva
Bernard Wedell
Edgar Kennedy
Aléost
Mady Laurence
Steve Darrell
Buster Crabbe
TAX Incs
Lesser
Carolina and
Calla
Carolina
Hugh Beaumont
Bob Strel
Trail OF Terror
LAW OF the Wild
Michigan
Everwess
net-Cale
Ola Bottting Co
Ee Eee Coe
Joseph J. Kirkwood
Willis
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