Forces Brace for Possible Communist Spring Offensive
The article notes the potential for a major Red drive from positions near Chunchon eight miles north of the border, with Lt. Gen. Ridgway’s Eighth Army ready to absorb an attack. President Truman seeks a free united Korea while units approach the 38th parallel. An American Negro unit named Fearless advanced to within three miles of the parallel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chunchon
Ridgway
Eighth Army
Truman
Washington
Korea
Lions Hear Ford Gum Maker Blame Dollar For World Turmoil
Ford Gum and Machine president Mason told the High Point Lions at the Sheraton hotel that the pursuit of money has overridden values, urging focus on charity and morality. He noted the national plan supporting clubs since 1938 has funded over 200,000 machines and $600,000 for charities, with the local Lions receiving $37,000 in 10 years. Additional items include committee appointments for next year's officers and a May horse show budget update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Mason
High Point Lions Club
Sheraton Hotel
Ford Gum
Mason
Columbus
Ohio
United States
Lions Club
Lion Walter Huber
Ralph Slaughter
Paul Williamson
Covington
Ben Ward
Lloyd Flythe
Deaths and Funerals in Stuart and High Point
Bishop Dalton 62 died suddenly at his Stuart Virginia home. He leaves widow Mrs B Dalton and nine children. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm at Wayside Church Stuart with burial in the cemetery. Also Mrs Nettie Jarrett Peace 89 died in Winston-Salem rest home after illness. She lived in High Point about 60 years and was active in Central Friends Meeting. Surviving children include Mrs Annie Staley and Mrs Johnson J A Peace. Funeral Sunday at 3 pm at the Science Chapel conducted by Rev Cecil Haworth. Burial in the family plot.
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Bishop Dalton
Stuart
Delmer J. Clark
Wesley Place
B. Dalton
Wayside Church
R Stuart
Reh
Nettie Jarrett Peace
Winston-Salem
Annie Staley
Johnson J. A
Flight Two
Vernon A. Peace
Trinity
Clarence E. Peace
Pointons
Sicmence
Cecil Haworth
Central Friends Meeting
Sechrest Funeral
Funeral Services for Mrs Rosa Gale Dunn
Funeral services for Rosa Gale Dunn widow of William P Dunn were held after she died suddenly at her daughter's home on West Russell Street. The morning service was at the First Evangelical and formed church conducted by Rev Carl A Grimm. The afternoon service followed at Caledonia Methodist church near Laurinburg with Rev J Dickens and Rev Foster Young presiding. Interment was in the church cemetery.
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Rosa Gale Dunn
William P. Dunn
G. F
West Russell Street
Carl A. Grimm
Caledonia Methodist Church
Laurinburg
J. Dickens
Smyrna
Funeral for Garyen Miller in Trinity
Funeral services for Garyen Miller three year old son of Mr and Mrs J Clarence Miller of Trinity Route 2 were held at Hopewell Methodist church with Rev A C Stor and Rev Dallas Rush officiating. Hill Quartet Archdale sang with piano by Mrs Charlie Hill. pallbearers were Charles Wray Kennedy Richard Kennedy Don and Clinton Miller. Interment followed in the church cemetery family plot.
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Thomasville
Garyen Miller
J. Clarence Miller
Trinity
Miller’s Mill
Hopewell Methodist Church
A. C, Stor
Dallas Rush
Hill
Archdale
Charlie Hill
Charles Wray Kennedy
Richard Kennedy
Don
Clinton Miller
Pearl English
Church
Red Soldiers Use Tin Can Grenades On Front Line
In a Tokyo dispatch dated March 30, U S 24th division rifle companies have doubled their fire power while facing Reds who rely on improvised tin can grenades. The makeshift devices, often failing to detonate, are filled with TNT, broken glass, nails and tar.
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Tokyo
Mar
U. S
Four languages spoken in Switzerland listed
The Reuters style note states that four languages are spoken in Switzerland: French, German, Italian, and Romansch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Mediation Talks Over Arbitrator Choice Continue
In Danville mediators discuss whether three other railway unions will back the trainmen in accepting the carriers proposal to have President Truman name an arbitrator. Loomis states carriers will accept the president naming the arbitrator. Railroads had demanded Dr. John R. Steelman. unions then favored a different choice, but now seek another name.
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Rhoad
Steelman
McMullan Pursues $502 Million Budget Bill
The article notes McMullan advocating a 502 million dollar books bill for the next two fiscal years. Critics cry railroading as Rep Best questions others, while Rep Best hints the “gimme crowd” wants more money. Moore seeks swift action to finish in two weeks.
Gene Lance Arrest Record Clarified
Gene Lance was arrested on a drunkenness charge and does not reside at 400 West Broad Street. The Enterprise confirms he formerly lived at that address.
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Gene Lance
West Broad Street
Enterprise
Laura Diaz Goes On Trial Over Pontiff Slur in Italy
Laura Diaz a 30 year old Communist deputy from Leghorn faces a three judge tribunal in Ortona a Mare after allegedly insulting the pope in a July 13 1948 speech. 34 witnesses will be heard with Fausto Gallo acting as her defense.
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Chieti
Italy
Laura Diaz
Miss Diaz
Ortona- A-Mare
Adriatic
Here
Holy See
Fausto Gallo
Alcide de Gasperi
Justice Committee
Chamber of Ties
Leghorn
Communist Party
Army Asks Report On Accusations In Korea
Navy chaplain Lt Commander Otto Sporrer claimed 400 Seventh Division troops faked injuries to evacuate to Japan during the Changjin retreat. He also said the 31st regiment left its dead behind. Army officials seek a Far Eastern command report on the charges amid inter service disagreement. The Marine Corps avoided commenting on the bickering.
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Washington
Mar
Navy
Ardice
Korea
Far Eastern Command
San
Otto E. Sporrer
Changjin Reservoir
Japan
11Th Marine Regiment
Army
F. L. Parks
Col. S.L. A. Marshall
Changjin
Marshall
Sporrer
Radio Free Russia Bypasses Soviet Jammers on Air
In Munich three fast talking men operate a mobile Radio Free Russia station aimed at undermining East German and Soviet broadcasts. They switch frequencies to dodge the Kremlin’s secret police and claim funding from workers in multiple countries. The effort reflects Cold War media tactics and refugee support.
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Munich
Germany
Ssaatinan Graemanism
West
Kermilin
Radio Free Russia
Russia
America
England
Australia
South America
National Workers Union
Stalin
Workers of Russia
Free Russia
Christ The Answer Revivals At Baptist Simultaneous
A notice invites worshippers to attend simultaneous revivals from March 25 to April 8 at Baptist venues seeking Christ as the answer to all needs. Local pastors lead services and call for collective prayer and renewal.
Jaycee Jollies Cast Party Postponed to April 13
Kem ner Amos chairman says the cast party for Jaycee Jollies is postponed to Friday April 13 and will be at Emerywood Country Club.
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Jaycee Jollies
Kemner Amos
Emerywood Country Club
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