Pressroom Damaged by Water at Tribune in Thomasville
Severe rains flooded the Tribune pressroom on Guilford Street, filling a three foot pit under the press and damaging the 5 horsepower motor. Editor Tom Shaw discovered the flooding late last night and workers cleared mud and water, with electricians to check the motor. publication is planned for today.
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Cecil
Federation Leader To Speak Twice At Myrtle Beach Conference
Velko Jaich of the oara Division announces an Edi ture Association at Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Wimmer will speak May 26 opening day and May 27 before the North Carolina Oil Jobbers Association in Pinehurst. He emphasizes small business role in the national economy and protecting free enterprise. The North Carolina federation has about 3000 members led locally by Henry Koonts. Founded 1943 by C Wilson Harder the federation is a large national business group seeking to amplify private business rights and a stronger voice in laws.
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National Federation Business
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Wimmer
North Carolina Oil Jobbers Association
Pinehurst
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Federation
North Carolina
Henry Koonts
C. Wilson Harder
Blanket theft attempt reported by Dallas man
Frank Raynor told police someone tried to steal his blanket. He awoke to see the blanket sliding toward an open window with a long wire hooked through the screen and attached to the blanket.
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Informer branded liar as Brink's plot claims clash with facts
Boston deputy police chief labeled ex convict Al Gagnon a liar and faker over claims he helped plan the Brink's robbery. Investigators say Gagnon was in Tampa from 1949 to 1950, and that his tale ties to the O'Brien murder but lacks supporting evidence.
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Massachusetts
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O'Brien McGinnis
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Gas line plan to serve Rock Hill and York County
Carolina Natural Gas Corp seeks authority from the Power Commission to build 40 miles of transmission line supplying Rock Hill and other South Carolina markets. The route would connect with Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line near Kings Mountain North Carolina, with laterals to York Clover Fort Mill and Celanese plant in Rock Hill. Estimated cost around 150 million dollars.
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North Carolina Wins Award for Driver Licensing
Ned H. Dearborn, president of the National Council, congratulates Gov. Kerr Scott and North Carolina on being voted an award for outstanding achievement in driver licensing. The council shared its congratulations with the governor and state officials.
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Age No Barrier In Court As Shoplifter Camp Stands Trial
William Camp 80, aided into City Court, told age is no barrier to shoplifting. Camp had just retired from the session for at least 60 days, judged noting age does not excuse wrongdoing.
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William Camp
One Day Labor Disturbance Ends With Wages Withdrawn
In Bessemer City North Carolina a one day textile mill stoppage ended as Gambrill and Melville mill withdrew a 10 percent pay cut. Police charged mill staff and manager after an outdoor clash at the mill office. The mill plans to operate six weeks to absorb orders, then decide on closing or relocating. The loom fixers, unpaid for the day, number about 300 workers in the weaving department.
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Panty Raid Wave Sweeps 12 Colleges In Nation
A national wave of panty raids hits 12 campuses last night and today. At Colorado and Missouri schools tear gas, vandalism, and drive by destruction occur as National Guard is called at Columbia Missouri. Police report hundreds of students involved with sorority and dormitory intrusions across Alabama Minnesota Vermont and other states.
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Family Keeps Farm of Land Fort Dodge Owner 81 Years
The 81 year old Sean Hogan of Fort Dodge has lived on the family farm most of his life. His seven siblings were born and raised there. President Truman signed legislation granting the armed forces a 4 percent across the board pay raise and a 14 percent increase in food and quarters allowances retroactive to May 1. The measure costs about 484 million dollars per year. Conferees dropped a Senate proposal to pay a 45 dollar monthly bonus to men under fire in Korea.
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