Allies blame Communists in truce talks at Panmunjom
Allied spokesman Brig. Gen. William P. Nuckols accused Communist delegates of using violent propaganda to force terms for a Korean armistice. Nam Il stated 31 minutes of a 35 minute meeting charging U.N. atrocities against POWs and a U.N. air strike killed a convoy guard. Peiping radio warned the talks faced a crisis unless the U.N. yields on repatriation of 169,000 prisoners and internees.
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Panmunjom
Korea
William P. Nuckols
Igher
United Nations
Nam Tl
U.N
Radio
Eiping
Peiping
Nam Il
Nuckols
Oil Strike Conference Sought as Taft-Hartley Looms
The Wage Stabilization Board calls 75 oil firms and 22 unions to talks aimed at ending a two week oil workers strike involving 90,000 personnel. Officials warn President Truman may invoke the 80 day no strike provision if no deal emerges. Flights abroad and in the U S are disrupted, gas stations curb sales, and shortages appear in several cities. Major firms offer 15 cents an hour while unions seek about 184 and a half cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Truman
CIO
AFL
U. S
Oir
New Jersey Turnpike
Detroit
Toledo
Madison
Wis
Springfield
CIO Oil Workers
Knight
Stock Market Opens Firmer After Dull Previous Day
Volume rose to noon with 360000 shares traded, up from 300000. Many issues gained by mid session including Dow Chemical, American Cyanamid, Du Pont and oils such as Texas Pacific Land Trust Amerada Standard Oil NJ and Seaboard Oil. Rail stocks rose while U S Rubber advanced, Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel firmed though some lagged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hage
Fragails and Chemicals
Dow Chemical
American Cyanamid
du Pont
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Amerada
Standard Oil (Nj
Seaboard Oil
Northern Pacific
U. S. Rubber
Stoe Rose
U. S
McKinley to Receive McCrary Award for Service
Raleigh reports George A. McKinley senior locating engineer for the State Highway Commission will be awarded the 1951 D. B. McCrary Award for outstanding service. The presentation was announced by Highway Commission Chairman Henry W. Jordan.
Colson Fired Replaced Over Koje Island Concessions
Brig. Gen. Charles F. Colson is removed as Koje Island commander by the 8th Army and returns to chief of staff duties in Korea. Brig. Gen. Haydon L. Boamer is named his successor as tensions over prisoner concessions to free Brig. Gen. Francis T. Dodd persist. Dodd is reassigned to 8th Army headquarters, with new post undisclosed.
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United Press
Seoul
Korea
8Th Army
Charles F. Colson
Koje Island
Francis T. Dodd
Colson
1St Corps
Haydon L. Boamer
2Nd Infantry
Army
Dodd
8Th Army Headquarters
Dod
Mark A Sevene
Defense Department
Washington
Charleston
Clayton Fritchey
Department
Office of Public Information
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Fritchey
Koje
Clark
Lown
Ko Nou
Boatner
New Orleans
Oan Cate
Ten Klansmen Convicted Of Kidnapping And Conspiracy
Ten of eleven Ku Klux Klansmen arrested for floggings in coastal Carolina were convicted of kidnapping and conspiracy. Judge Don Gilliam delayed sentences, not seeking death under the Lindbergh Act. George Miller was found innocent. other defendants pleaded innocent or no contest. Witnesses described enforcement by Thomas L. Hamilton with pay per recruit and a campaign to keep "N in their places." Victims Dorothy Dillard Martin and Ben Grainger were publicly flogged after crossing from South Carolina. both victims were white.
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Wilmington
N. C
Coastal Carolina
Don Gilliam
Dist. Atty. i
Charles P. Green
Gilliam
George Miller
Thomas L. Hamilton
Leesville
S. C
Association of Jolinas Klans
Hamilton
Wizard
South Carolina
North
L. C. Worley
Steve Edmunds
Sherwood Miller
George
Dorothy Dillard Martin
Ben Grainger
Soviet Bar Allied Patrols From Berlin–Germany Lifeline
Soviet troops barred United States and British military police patrols on the 110 mile Berlin to Western Germany lifeline. Patrols were turned back at the Berlin end for several days and then at Helmstedt near the Soviet zone border. An American convoy reportedly moved through unchallenged today.
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Berlin
United States
Germany
Helmstedt
United Steigs Zone
Youth Kills Four on Crowded Cleveland Bus
An unemployed youth fired a police revolver on a crowded Cleveland bus, killing four passengers including Patrolman Eugene D. Stinchcomb and Miss Frankie. Three men overpowered him as shots rang out while passengers hid or fled. Ted Connors recalls the attacker grabbing the gun and firing. Authorities identify the suspect as Lawrence Goldsby, with a bystander description of a cigarette lighting incident.
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Cleveland
Lawrence
Goldsby
Ted Connors
Eugene D. Stinchcomb
Euclid Avenue
le Frankie
J. Powers
Chicago
Washington
Federal Constitutional Law Association of Detroit
Powers
Grand Mich
Radar Failure On Wasp Dominates Inquiry
United Press report from Bayonne quotes Lt Cmdr McCaffree of the USS Wasp saying radar failed before the collision with the Hobson. He testified the Hobson closed rapidly as only ship lights were visible, forcing reliance on binoculars and evasive orders. Apprentice Seaman Mahoney recalled Captain Tierney's remark and Tierney perished with the Hobson.
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Frank Jordon
United Press
Bayonne, N
Oe Wasp
Hobson
Selveree
McCaffree
Wasp
MacCaffree
U.S
Pa McCaffree
Peter A. Mahoney
Cmdr
William J. Tierney
Mahoney
Tierney
Jet Bomber Dimensions Released
The Air Force partially lifts secrecy on the eight-jet B 52 Stratofortress revealing its 153 foot length 48 foot height and 185 foot wingspan with a double tandem landing gear of eight main wheels. Engines total about 80 000 pounds thrust and production tooling is underway as flight testing continues in Seattle Washington.
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Washington
Air Force
Boeing Airplane Co
Seattle
Wash
Boeing
Daughters Convene State Meeting in Greenville
King's Daughters of North Carolina gather for their annual state convention in Greenville led by Louis M Richardson of Indianapolis president of the International Order Daughters and Sons. The two day event concludes with officer elections and outgoing president Clara Moye Shackell.
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King's D Daughters
Greenville
North Carolina
We King's Daters
Louis M. Richardson
Polis
Ind
International Order Senet
Tay
Clara Moye Shackell
Association elects leaders at UNC conference
Heads Association Chapel Hill J E Arnold will head the Southeastern Association for Adult Education for the lome year and was elected chairman as the group closed its 11th annual conference at the University of North Carolina. In Wadesboro five men charged with the bea t ing of a Ft Benning sergeant were scheduled for a county court appearance.
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Chapel Hill
J. E. Arnold
University of Tennessee
Southeastern Association For
Te Group
University of North Carolina
Wadesboro
Ft. Benning
O'Brien
Fayet
Peachland
Stuckey Elected Raleigh Dr J L Stockey Geologist
Robeson County court trial postponed as four men linked to Ku Klux Klan memo face charges. Defense attorney illness noted, delaying proceedings in Lumberton courthouse.
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Stuckey
Raleigh
J. L.stockey
Caroline State College
Lumberton
Dia
Ku Klux Klan
Robeson
Oma H.E
Stacy
Greensboro dentist elected president of North Carolina Dental Society
Dr. Neal Sheffield of Greensboro was elected president elect of the North Carolina Dental Society at the convention last night. He succeeds Dr. A. C. Current of Gastonia. Also elected to the State Board of Dental Examiners were Charles Bernhard Walker of Charlotte and Alford of Charlotte.
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Pinehurst
Neal Sheffield
Greensboro
North Caro A Dental Society
Sheffield
A. C. Current
Gastonia
Bernhard Walker
Chare
Alford
Charlotte
State Board of Dental Examiners
Greensboro police officer tops blood donation drive
Greensboro police officer Cly T. Solomon a World War II Marine veteran began giving blood after a serious illness and has donated type B Rh positive blood on at least eight occasions. Six people volunteered to donate for him and more were typing to help today.
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Greensboro
Cly T. Solomon
Solomon
Government in Last Try To Convince Justices
Solicitor General Philip B. Perlman argued in a 19 minute final appeal to the Supreme Court over President Truman’s authority to seize steel mills. Justices Jackson Frankfurter Douglas Burton and Clark pressed for answers while Vinson and others questioned Perlman’s legal basis and possibility of wage actions if seizure is upheld or voided.
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Washington
Philip B. Portman
Truman
Pepe
Robert H. Jackson Felix
Convicts Surrender In Gunfire Escape at Nash County Camp
Two convicts who escaped Nash County Prison Camp on Sunday returned surrendering under heavy gunfire near Sandy Cross. Hatchell from Darlington South Carolina and another inmate from Richmond Virginia were serving sentences for second degree murder and housebreaking.
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Rocky Mount
WN. C
Nash County
B. Nichols
Hatchells
John
Eenrae
Sandy Cross
Yesterdy
Hatchell
Darlington
S. C
Yancey County
Andll
Richmond
Yadkin
Nichols
Cornell
Second Gunman Captured In Leaksville Robbery
The second gunman in the Leaksville bank holdup, tied to a $50,682 heist, was captured by Petersburg police with FBI aid. Woodrow Wilson James, named as the other bandit, confessed to the robbery and identified Hamlin as an accomplice. Authorities say $24,000 of the loot remains missing and more arrests were made on conspiracy and accessory charges.
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Wilmington
N. C
Ms Am
Jersburg
William A.le
Murphy
FBI
Charlotte
Petersburg
Vee Darnell Hamlin
Hamlin
Will x
Woodrow
Wilson
Peewee
James
Ames
Sandy Ridge
N.C
Supreme Court Justices Move to Reopen Industry Talks
The court and industry officials paused hostilities and reopened negotiations aiming for a settlement with a possible price rise. John W. Davis condemned the seizure as usurpation and urged upholding Judge Pine's April ruling that Truman acted within history’s power dynamics.
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Dustry
Estene
John W. Davis
Davis
Kingly Tive
Illumines
David A. Pine
Truman
Four Chinese Fighters Shot Down By U N
Seoul reports indicate four Chinese fighters were shot down by U N forces in two battles over North Korea. US ground troops claim at least 100 Reds killed in patrol skirmishes. U S Marines hold a sector near Panmunjom as they advance from central and eastern front positions a month earlier.
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Seoul
Korea
Nnst
Iwo
Nats Korea
Pammunjom
United Nations
Huichon
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Richard Ghorley
TY Club
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