Bricker Blames Opponents for Treaty Power Clash
Senator Bricker accuses unnamed opponents of his constitutional amendment to curb treaty power of deliberately confusing legal issues. He argues that critics push broad arguments about faith and morals while aiming at the second section, which would make treaties internal law only by new legislation. He cites treaties in friendship commerce and other fields as examples where Congress could act without a treaty.
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Washington
Bricker
Ohio
New York
Catholic Action Guild
Forest Hills
N.Y
Reistion
Thie
Congress
Eden's Cabinet Gets Promise Of Union Help
London May 21 Prime Minister Eden wins a pledge from the Trade Union Congress to mediate in looming rail and port strikes. Dock workers plan a Monday walkout affecting London and major ports while locomotive engineers threaten a Whitsunday halt. TUC backing aims to avert nationwide disruption before the May 26 election.
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Seymour Topping
London
Eden
Trade Union Congress
TUC
National Amalgamated Stevedores and Dockers Union
Liverpool
Hull
Manchester
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen
Britain
Walter Monckton
British Transport Commission
Transport and General Workers Union
All Tar Heel Schools Set For Graduation
North Carolina colleges and universities hold commencement events across the state starting late May through June. UNC and other campuses plan sermons by noted clergy and speeches by governors, presidents, and scholars as hundreds of graduates prepare for civilian life or military service.
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Tar Heel
Associated Piles Sundreds
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Carl Sandburg
Flat Rock
Kenan Stadium
George Henry
Episcopal Diocese of
Western North Carolina
Ashleville
Luther Hodges
Robert House
Gordon Gray
North Carolina State College
Willian Neal Reynolds Coliseum
Gaylord B. Noyce
Raleigh
United Church
Gov. Hodges
Gray
House
Broadus E. Jones
First Baptist Church
Wake Forest College
Gilbert T. Stephenson
Duke University
Hodding Carter
Greenville
Miss
Delta Democrat-Times
William R. Cannon
Candler School of Theology
Emory University
Atlanta
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
Voight Rhodes Cromer
Lenoir Rhyne College
East Carolina College
Paul N. Garber
Richmond
Methodist Church
High Point College
George Allen
Charles P. Bowles
Dilworth Methodist Church
Charlotte
Stevens Backs Reserve Plan For Military Strength
Secretary of the Army Robert T Stevens urged a robust reserve to avoid a huge standing army. He argued for six months of active duty then seven and a half years in an organized reserve, praising the plan before Congress and noting no enemy attacks on U.S. troops stationed abroad.
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Kansas City
Robert T Stevens
Congress
Goering Seethes Over Helium Ban Citing U S Deliberate Unfriendliness
Secret 17 year old diplomatic records reveal Hermann Goering accusing the United States of deliberate unfriendliness after Washington refused to sell Germany helium. Goering argued the policy reversal jeopardized Germany’s plans, stating the gas would not be used for war and officers would supervise its use. The volumes also touch on Jewish welfare and Palestine, following the Hindenburg disaster and shifting airship plans.
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Washington
Hermann Goering
United States
Germany
Berlin
U. S
Hugh Ree
Goering
Harold Ickes
Sckes
Wilson
State Department
Nazi Germany
U.S
Italy
Poland
Rumania
Palestine
Lakehurst
N.J
Zeppelin
Quiet British election seen as slow and calm
In London on May 21 the British election campaign moved at a crawl with voters largely apathetic. The Conservatives fear complacency could sink their chance of a landslide while Labour and the Communist party warn voters of a pivotal weekend ahead with five days to go.
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Eddy Gilmore
London
Britain
Tle
Viscount Woolton
Conservative Party
Labor
Daily Herald
Harry Pollitt
Communist Party
Anthony Eden
BBC
Tonight
Eden
Lodge Predicts Ike Will Run and Win
ATLANTA May 21 Henry Cabot Lodge Jr predicted that President Eisenhower will run for re election in 1956 and win. He said the President is in magnificent health and will feel duty to run again. Lodge spoke at a 700 republican dinner outlining U N achievements and predicting a Big Four meeting in San Francisco with no hard decisions expected.
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Atlanta
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Eisenhower
U.S
U.N
Lodge
Massachusetts
United States
Dwight Eisenhower
Britain
France
U.S.S.R
San Francisco
NAACP seeks federal protection for Belzoni meeting
The NAACP asked the U S Department of Justice to guard a Belzoni gathering over the unsolved death of Rev George W Lee, a Mississippi civil rights leader. FBI and local sheriffs debate whether the case is federal, as evidence and witness accounts revolve around a May 7 crash and possible gunfire.
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Belzoni
Miss
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
U.S. Department of Justice
Washington
Justice Department
FBI
Arthur Caldwell
Department
Naacp Ce
Herbert Brownell
White Citizens Council
Citizens Councils
Ike Shelton
O.K
NAACP
George W. Lee
Humphreys County
Shelton
Lee
A.H. McCoy
Mississippi Naacp
Weather forecast for Atlantic coast to Great Basin
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast Sunday along the Atlantic coast from Florida to the mid Atlantic states and westward to the eastern Gulf states. Warmer weather is expected in the southern Plains and remains warm in New England and upper New York.
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Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Florida
mid-Atlantic
Gulf States
Ohio
Tennessee
Mid - Mississippi Valley
Mississippi Valley
Northern Plains
Northern Rockies
Great Basin
Southern Plains
New England
Upper
New York State
AP News Council Discusses TV Coverage Tactics
In Chapel Hill on May 21, William L. Beale outlined AP methods for rapid reporting from TV sets and in-office teams. The seminar, part of the NC AP News Council banquet, featured speakers Neal Luxon, Wallace Carroll, Randolph Norton, and Paul Hansell. Floyd Powell was cited as managing editor.
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Associated Press
William L. Beale
Washington
North Carolina
Beale
North Carolina Associated Press News Council
Dean Noval Neal Luxon
University of North Carolina
School of Journalism
Wallace Carroll
Winston-Salem Journal-Sentinel
Randolph Norton
The
Charlotte Observer
Paul Hansell
Carolinas
Floyd Powell
Hickory Daily Record
Seven Injured In Gate City Shotgun Scrap
In Greensboro North Carolina on May 21 1968 seven people were wounded when Boaz V Burns fired a 28 gauge shotgun at Dan Ferguson after Ferguson allegedly bothered him all day The shots hit others up to 150 feet away all victims were Negroes Ferguson suffered buckshot wounds to both legs and feet Burns was arrested at his home about 35 minutes after the incident at East Market Street near Gilmer Street
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Greensboro
N.C
East Market Street
Boaz V. Burns
Burns
Dan Ferguson
Ferguson
East Marke
Gilmer
Newspaper executives elected to council leadership
The group elected a president to succeed Miles Wolff. Vice presidents include Tom Fesperman of the Charlotte News, Bill Womble of the Raleigh News and Observer, and George Myrover of the Fayetteville Observer, with Hansell re-elected secretary treasurer. The meeting continues tomorrow with separate sessions for morning and afternoon newsmen.
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Miles Wolff
Greensboro News
Tom Fesperman
The
Charlotte News
Bill Womble
Raleigh News and Observer
George Myrover
Fayetteville Observer
Hansell
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Union
Guilford
Lloyd Griffin
North Carolina Citizens Assn
Atlantic Christian College
B. Eugene Taylor
Holloway Christian Church
Durham
Gardner-Webb College
I. G. Greer
Chapel Hill
Baptist Orphanay
North Carolina Baptist Convention
John W. Suttle
Shelby
A&t College
John A. Redhead
First Presbyterian Church
Greensboro College
Umphrey Lee
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Bennett College
Peter Marshall Murray
Medical Society of
New York County
Immanuel Lutheran College
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
Paul Weaver
Lake Erie College
Painesville
Queens College
Reuben G. Gustavson
Resources For the Future, Inc
Edward G. Lilly
Charleston
S.C
Wilson H. Compton
Davidson College
Ian Wilson
Baltimore
Davidson
Belmont Abbey College
Johnson C. Smith University
Jimmie Massie
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Thomas Massie
Philadelphia
Stevens
Sir Walter
Vincent Bosworth
American Cancer Society
House of Commons
Lord Kilmuir
Daily Express
Labor Party
Socialist Party
Battersea
Clement Attlee
Ike
Meet
U.S. Weather Bureau
A.P. News Council
Noel Vanceky
State Dulles
Austria
Gate City
Ring-Harris Pharmacy
Pharmacists
MaMa AK
Parke, Davis & Company
Koonts-Mcghee Drug CO
Post Office
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