Army probes McCarthy letter on Fort Monmouth leak
Officials press a five day inquiry into a so called Hoover letter to Army Intelligence at Ft Monmouth. The document allegedly quoted FBI material and raised questions of trust and possible espionage while McCarthy claims the letter was patriotic and without current evidence of subversion.
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Egenta
Ft. Monmouth
Army
McCarthy
J. Edgar Hoover
Army Intelligence
Hoover
FBI
Intelligence Section
Criminal Investigation Division
Inspector General
Atty
Brown Bell
Congress
TV seen as aid and limit for newspapers says AP editor
Alan J. Gould of The Associated Press told the North Carolina Press News Council in Chapel Hill that television has increased interest and demand for expanded newspaper coverage and sharpens news judgment, while not replacing the printed word. The meeting elected Miles H. Wolff as president and outlined sessions on photo handling and AP wire photo operations.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
North Carolina
Alan J. Gould
Associated Press
North Carolina Press News Council
Washington
News Council
Miles H. Wolff
Greensboro Daily News
Ray Howe
Charlotte News
Worth Bacon
Winston - Salem Journal
Vernon Morton
Wilson Times
Paul Hansell
Associated Press Carolinas
Charlotte
Howe
Burt E. Foster
AP News
Washington, D. C
Wallace Carroll
Winston-Salem Journal-Sentinel
National Associated Press Managing Editors
Foreign News Committee
National Associated Press
State Studies
Wolff
Holt McPherson
High Point Enterprise
Freedom of Information Committee
Site set for Teen-Age Road-E-O on May 22
High Point hosts the second annual Teen-age Road-e-o on May 22 at 1 p.m. The event uses the H P T D cell area between W Rus ce Sts with seating from the Fluena company. Twenty five top scorers on a written quiz advance to a May 22 skill test for driving, with national finalists competing in Washington D C August 10 to 14 for cash and certificates.
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High Point
W Ciree
W. Rusce
Rnfluena Company
John Banks Textile Co
Charlotte
Washington
D.C
Jamestown High School
William Penn High School
Jaycees
Reka
Graham Morgan
Weather forecast for Sunday across regions
Rain and drizzle expected in northern New England. Showers in the Northern Appalachians and Ohio Valley. Additional showers in the lower Lakes region, the north and central plains, and the Rockies. Rain along the California coast with a few snow flurries in the upper Lakes. Cooler in the Northeast with little change elsewhere.
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Weather Bureau
New England
Northern
Appalachians
Ohio Valley
Lower Lakes Region
North and Central Plains
Rockies
California
Upper Lakes
Poll Shows Large Favor Repeal of State Secrecy Law
A Associated Press poll of 58 Senate and 133 House candidates shows overwhelming support for repealing the secrecy law. Of 133 House candidates, 111 favor repeal, 18 undecided, 4 oppose. In the Senate, 50 of 58 back repeal, 6 undecided, 2 oppose. The law, passed in 1953, allows secret budget sessions for appropriations committees.
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Raleigh
Associated Press
Senate
House
Legislative Appropriations
Denmark reports record personal crisis suicides in 1953
In Denmark May 8 1953 officials note a grim world record with 1,057 suicides among 4.3 million people, 64 more than in 1952. The report also cites economists estimating US losses from insects at four billion dollars annually.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Rescue After 20 Days At Sea In Tiny Sloop
George Ramsdell, 30, of Medford Mass, survived a 20 day voyage in a 22 foot sloop Kickapoo after a gale snapped his mast. He drifted 75 miles offshore near Portland Maine with minimal food and water until a feeble whistle brought rescuers to Portsmouth New Hampshire hospital where he was treated for exhaustion and malnutrition.
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Portsmouth
N.H
George Ramsdell
Ramsdell
Medford
Mass
Electric Company
Essex
Harbor
Nova Scotia
Portland
Maine
GOP setback in Taft Hartley vote shocks Washington
Democrats and some Republicans hailed a 50 42 Senate vote that sent labor management act provisions back to committee and likely dead for the session. Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson engineered an unusual all Democratic plus three Republican front. Senate leaders noted high political stakes in the 1958 elections.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Malone
Nevada
Young and Agency
North Dakota
Morse
Oregon
Knowland
California
House
Textile Men Name Officers In Piedmont Section
Newton NC May 8 Robert M. McCrary of High Shoals was elected chairman of the Piedmont Section of the Southern Textile Association, succeeding H C Estes of Rhodhiss. C S Willard of Rhodhiss named vice chairman and James T McAden Jr of Charlotte re elected secretary treasurer. About 65 delegates attended, including P S Stafford of Spartanburg SC, president of the Southern Textile Assn.
Clarke Named Member of Industrial Development Council
Phil Clarke, manager of the industrial development division at the High Point Chamber of Commerce, has been named a member of the American Industrial Development Council for the current year. The council comprises about 50 engineers and representatives from utilities, railroads, municipalities, chambers of commerce and other industrial groups nationwide.
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Phil Clarke
High Point Chamber of Commerce
American Industrial Development Council
Clarke
Chambers of Commerce
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Aree
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United States
Sree
Johnson
Sen
Hunt
D-Wye
John Sparkman
Alabama
Sparkman
Fayetteville
Finch Field
Koonts-Mcghee Drug CO
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Highland Motors, Inc
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