Committeeman and Committeewoman Choices Stir North Carolina
North Carolina Democrats debate replacements for national committeeman Jonathan Daniels and committeewoman Beatrice Cobb. Potential successors include L. P. McLendon Everett Jordan and others, with party leaders weighing district and state balance ahead of the national convention.
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Jonathan Daniels
North Carolina
Chicago
North Clarelina
Scott
Joe Blythe
Major
L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
Everett Jordan
Wg J Ballentine
Robert Doughton
Congress
Boh
Beatrice Cobb
Morganton
Miss Cobb
Anne
Verett
Halifax
Chicago Prep for National Conventions in Air Conditioned Amphitheatre
Chicago officials move to host the Republican and Democratic conventions at the air conditioned International Amphitheatre. The plan includes 12,000 seats inside, 9,000 for delegates and staff, and 3,000 for the public with extensive TV coverage by NBC CBS ABC and Dumont costing about 5 million dollars.
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Chicago
NBC
CBS
ABC
Dumont
International Amphitheatre
Chicago Convention Bureau
Stockyards Inn
Lloyd M. Johnson
Six Wives Man Dutson Free On Bond After Arrest
George Merlin Dutson a 47 year old ex Communicated Mormon was free on bail in Mesa Arizona after being arrested near Showlin on polygamy charges. He faced five months of pursuit by Arizona authorities and possible additional wives in Utah Wyoming and North Carolina. Dutson appeared with his legal wife Sarah 43 married 1950 and released on 1500 bond. Jealousy reportedly arose among the five other women who had moved from Utah to be with him but they attended hearings together and spoke little about the case.
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Mesa
Ariz
George Merlin Dutson
Dutson
Arizona
Showlin
Utah
Wyoming
Dutsong
Sarah
Afneen
Dunon
Chandler
Tree Surgeon Climbs Bridge Pier. Faces Disorder Charge
New York police charged 25 year old Varnum Lewis with disorderly conduct after he climbed 150 feet up a pier and onto the bridge roadway. Authorities say the stunt followed reports of a death by self inflicted actions linked to a prank.
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New York
Varnum Lewis
Hamilton to Post Bond for Klan Trial
Hamilton head of the Ku Klux Klan in the Eastern United States came to Whiteville to post bond on flogging charges. He was arrested in Florence, D C and appeared before the Columbus County clerk to arrange bond guaranteeing his appearance at court. The warrants accuse him of aiding in kidnapping and assault connected to the flogging of a Whiteville auto mechanic and a Negro woman.
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Whiteville
N. C
Thomas L. Hamilton
Ku Klux Klan
United States
Hamilton
Florence
D. C
Columbus County
Lee J. Greer
Imperial Wizard
Chesnee
Gene County
Hooded Legion
Klan
FBI
Fair Bluff
Renee
Bonnie
Tng
Woodrow Johnson
Coon
Nance
State Bureau of Investigation
South Carolina
Lexington
South Carolina Law Elnment Division
Tar Hee
Leesville
George W. Keels
North Carolina
Swansea
S. C
Fieldcrest Workers Bolt from CIO to AFL Union
Workers at Fieldcrest Mills Leaksville-Spray voted to secede from the CIO TWUA and join the AFL UTW. The meeting drew about 600 TWUA members representing roughly 5,000 Fieldcrest workers. Baldanzi led AFL speakers and attacked CIO policies as the rivalry with CIO intensified in the region.
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Leaksville
N. C
Fieldcrest
Leaksville-Spray
Textile Workers Union of America
CIO
United Textile Workers Union of America
AFL
George Baldanzi
Southern
UTW
TWUA
Rock Hill Finishing Co
Rock Hill
Rock Hillers
South Carolina
Baldanzi
Lewis Conn
North Carolina
Koje Island Snatch Fuels Propaganda Battle
Washington reports the Koje Island incident intensified Communist propaganda while exposing U S command blunders. Dodd was kidnapped by prisoners, Colson made concessions, and Ridgway’s forceful option was not carried out. The issue spurs debate on guard policies and stockade management.
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Washington
Koje Island
Francis T. Dodd
Charles F. Colson
Mark W. Clark
Colson
Dodd
Matthew B. Ridgway
Army
Department of Fuller
Cirk
Big Rose Island Stockade
United Nations
United States
Senate
Republic of Korea
Waitresses Strike Over Nylons At TIMMINE ON
Sixteen waitresses in TIMMINE Ontario walked out claiming nylons hinder work. They plan to demand pay of $13.50 weekly with free meals, though gains may be limited by employer resistance.
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the Dutchman's
Timmine
FASTEETH Denture Powder Enhances Comfort and Odor Control
Many wear false teeth with little worry thanks to FASTEETH powder which keeps plates firmer and more comfortable. It has no gooey taste or feeling and claims to reduce denture odor while avoiding nausea. Available at drug stores.
Anglican Suggests Sex Be Kept Mysterious
In Bournemouth England an Anglican clergyman told marriage guidance counselors in a sermon he doubted sex instruction for youth was desirable. He questioned whether youths benefit from knowing all details and suggested preserving mystery in romance and sexuality.
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Anglican
Bournemouth
England
Jeys Receive Bradys Gift as Wedding Present
Mr and Mrs Francis Jey of Buffalo New York say the 100 pound sack Edward R Bradys cave therm them for a wedding present was just what they wanted The note mentions most reptiles lay eggs but some snakes have living young
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Buffalo
N. Y
Francis Jey
Edward R. Bradys
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