Dulles Arrives in Ankara for Turkish Talks
U S Secretary of State Dulles reached Ankara for talks with Turkish leaders who presented a memorandum demanding expanded aid. The Turkish Cabinet, after a nine hour meeting, urged stronger economic aid, continued American military help including jet aircraft, and a resolution to Middle East defense arrangements.
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Ankara
Turkey
U.S
Dulles
U. S
Middle East
Feypt
Suez Canal Zone
North Atlantic
Prinkipo
Marmara Sea
Reynaud Plans New French Regime to Attend Bermuda Talks
Paul Reynaud, 75, announces he will form France's 19th postwar cabinet to represent the nation at the upcoming Big Three Bermuda talks. He seeks confirmation as premier from the National Assembly after a 30 minute meeting with President Auriol, vowing no preinvestiture negotiations.
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Paris
Paul Reynaud
France
Bermuda
Vincent Auriol
National Assembly
Reynaud
Assembly
Auriol
Rene Mayer
Edouard Herriot
National Union
Apacoac Efe
Pose
Andre Marie
Umstead Discusses Highway Patrol and Prisons Reforms
Governor Umstead outlined aims for a fair Highway Patrol structure and strict prison discipline with rehabilitation, noting improvements in the prisons department. He said he would not target any man’s job, stressed openness to critics, and praised General Assembly support while tempering expectations about campaign conduct.
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Scheidt
Highway Patrol
Umstead
General Assembly
Brake Clinic at Armory Hosts Auto Pros Tonight
Garagemen and auto mechanics from High Point and nearby towns attend a brake clinic and barbecue supper at 7 30 p m at the Armory on English Street. Puritan United Brake Co and Mac s Auto Parts Co sponsor. Demonstrations include cutaway models of brake types and repair procedures with over 300 expected attendees.
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High Point
Armory
English Street
Puritan United Brake Co
Mac's Auto Parts Co
Istanbul marks 500 years of Turkish sovereignty
Istanbul celebrates five centuries since Turkish sovereignty with a nationwide surge of pride and commemorations across the city. Officials highlighted the strategic role of Istanbul as a gateway to the Black Sea and a historic crossroads.
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Istanbul
Black Sea
Ike and Churchill Clash Over Austrian Peace Talks
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles view Russian offers with skepticism while Churchill remains optimistic about peace. British plans for a four power Austria conference face delays as Moscow signals little by deeds. Western allies keep troops in Austria. Russia maintains a bridgehead, complicating possible withdrawals and widening transatlantic strains if progress stalls.
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James Marlow
Washington
Eisenhower
Dulles
Kremlin
Winston Churchill
Russia
Malenkov
Churchill
Austria
United States
Britain
France
Romania
Hungary
U.S
London
Eistehower
Warm humid weather persists across the nation AP report
The eastern half of the country remains warm and humid with some Midwest relief as cool air moves into Northern Illinois and surrounding states. Temperatures drop in Chicago to 63 after midnight, while records spike to the triple digits in Amarillo and Savannah and Presidio tops at 107. Thunder showers affect New York state as Michigan and Lake Superior see light rain.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Illinois
Chicago
Montana
Dakotas
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Iowa
Indiana
Gulf States
Amarillo
Tex
Savannah
Presidio
Michigan
Lake Superior
New York State
Lees-McRae Elects Three Local Students to Campus Offices
Three students from North Carolina were elected to Lees-McRae College campus offices. Jackie Harris of High Point became vice-president of the Monogram Club. Adri an Allred of Asheboro was named president of the Green and Gold Masquers dramatic club, and Betty Lanier of Asheboro was chosen secretary of Phi Theta Kappa.
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Lees-McRae College
Jackie Harris
High Point
Monogram Club
Asheboro
Adrian Allred
Green and Gold Masquers
Betty Lanier
Phi Theta Kappa
Picnic Planned Sunday On Shut-Ins Day
In celebration of International Shut-ins Day on Sunday June 7 a picnic for shut ins and handi capped persons will be held at Bernice Fine home 266 Broad Street Erlanger Lexington. Interested persons are invited to bring a shut in or handi capped person and each should bring a basket of lunch. In case of rain the picnic will be held at the Ford Motor plant on Highway 52 out of Lexington.
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Bernice
Sis) Fine
Broad Street
Erlanger
Lexington
Ford Motor Plant
Highway 52
Special League Meeting Opened to Public at YMCA Room 203
State representative Thomas Turner addresses a joint session of the three local League of Women Voters units at 8 p m on Wednesday. He will evaluate the 1853 General Assembly with a discussion and Q A to follow.
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Thomas Turner
League of Women Voters
YMCA
Turner
Shotgun test firing draws police warning in city
An Osborne Street resident fired a shotgun into the air during a test last night. Police, responding to a call about shooting in the area, spoke with the man whose name was not released and told him to stop firing within city limits. no charges were filed.
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Osborne Street
Realty Transfers In High Point Township Listings
Realty transfers list property moves in High Point Township including Curtis R Freeman and wife to Jasper C Gearren and wife in Amos Brothers Subdivision. Brower to Lola Sanders adjoining George Hayes land. Walton to C F Brown on Centennial Avenue Extension. Reba Graham Penny to Hilton Homes Inc on Montlieu Avenue. Florence Hill and husband to Penny on Montlieu Avenue. Gantt and Hundley Inc to Hilton Homes Inc on Montlieu Avenue.
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High Point Township
Curtis R. Freeman
Jasper C. Gearren
Amos
Hilton Homes, Inc
Montlieu Avenue
Master Barbers Observe Annual Ladies Night Dinner
The High Point Mas ter Barbers Association chapter held Ladies Night at Borden's Gold Room with Mayor George Covington as principal speaker on Vision Encouragement and Faith. Rev. Neal Armstrong introduced him as D B. Wright presided and out of town guests from Winston-Salem and Greensboro attended. Each attendee received a prize from barber supply firms.
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High Point
Master Barbers Association
Borden's Gold Room
George Covington
Neal Armstrong
D. B. Wright
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
UNC Trustees Name Members to Building and Health Committees
Mrs. May L. Tomlinson was named to the building committee at Woman's College and Henry L. Foscue to the committee on health affairs at a meeting of the Consolidated University of North Carolina trustees in Chapel Hill. Tomlinson helped draft a memorial tribute to the late James A. Gray of Winston-Salem, who died October 29, 1952, with Major L. P. McLendon of Greensboro presiding and reading the tribute.
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May L. Tomlinson
Woman's College
Henry L. Foscue
Consolidated University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Tomlinson
James A. Gray
Winston-Salem
L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
New Fireman Named To Local Department
B. F. Ayecoth Jr a 303 East Farriss Avenue will begin work as a fourth class fireman with the City Fire Department on June 1 Fire Chief Claude Canady said Aycoth will replace J H Mitchell who resigned to start his own business Aycoth a High Point native veteran of the Air Force is married with two children and has worked as a salesman for a local motor company
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B. F. Ayecoth
East Farriss Avenue
Claude Canady
Aycoth
J. H. Mitchell
High Point
Air Force
Wrong Finger Seeks Correction From The Enterprise
John Finger of High Point asks the paper to deny being the same John Finger in a Asheboro gambling case story from last week. Meanwhile the article notes a pre 1940 shift in corncob usage with new applications in livestock feed nylon insecticides and soil conditioners totaling over a million tons annually.
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John Finger
High Point Today
The
Enterprise
Asheboro
Morse Accepts Minor Seats on Committees
Sen Wayne Morse of Oregon, after a four month fight, accepts two minor committee seats District of Columbia and Public Works as Congress refuses to expand Armed Services and Labor to restore his old posts. Democrats block any reshuffle, Senate vote Jan 13 confirms arrangement. Morse calls outcome unequal representation and unprecedented since 1871.
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Washington
Wayne Morse
Senate
Armed Services and Labor
Oregon
District of Columbia
Public Works
Morse
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Adlai E. Stevenson
Thomasville Pools Open Friday as Summer Begins
Gates to the City white and Negro pools will open Friday afternoon for the summer season. Pools will be open daily 1 pm to 9 pm and Sundays 1:30 pm to 6 pm. Children swimming instructions start June 15 mornings. The miniature train will operate on Friday after repairs to a crossing near the bath houses.
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Thomasville
Hubert Henderson
Henderson
Bath Houses
Stocks Edge Down Amid Slow Trading In New York Exchange
Prices declined slightly on the New York stock exchange in slow early trading with losses across most issues. Total first hour volume was 220000 shares, down from 230000 yesterday as high priced issues fell and a few gained. Allied Chemical led industrial losses while Missouri Pacific rose on the day amidst a narrow carrier and utilities movement.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
Amerada Petroleum
Bethlehem Steel
U. S. Steel
Texas Pacific Coal Oil
Missouri Pacific
Brownell orders probe of waterfront crimes
Attorney General Brownell ordered a New York grand jury to hear evidence from about 150 FBI agents on waterfront crime along the New York New Jersey coast. He called the situation shocking and linked testimony to terror murder and collusion among political labor union and shipping interests.
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Washington
Brownell
New York
U.S
J. Edward Lumbard
New York City
FBI
New Jersey
New York State Crime Commission
Congressional
State Commission
Atty
James P. McGranery
Department of Justice
Smoking In Bed Blamed For Early Morning City Fire
City firefighters were dispatched to 829 Circle Drive to extinguish a mattress fire caused by smoking in bed. Occupant listed as Mrs J S Ingram. Firefighters then tackled separate blazes on North Hamilton Street and Jordan Street, with no injuries and limited spread.
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Circle Drive
J. S. Ingram
Hamilton Street
Richard Stewrt
Jordan Street
Thomas Lance
Recruiters Send Six Locals to Services
The Army and Air Force Recruiting Station reports six local men enlisted for three year terms in the U S Army. Enlistees include William E Linthicum James F Powell Scotland Blocker Horace D Harvell Joe L Harper all of High Point and Robert M Moore Jr of Sophia.
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Army and
Air Force
U. S. Army
William E. Linthicum
James F. Powell
Scotland Blocker
Horace D. Harvell
Joe L. Harper
High Point
Robert M. Moore Jr
Sophia
Soviets Refuse to Reopen Talks on Austria Treaty
The Soviet Union rejects a Western invitation to restart discussions on an Austrian independence treaty. Malik says talks should continue by diplomatic channels and that the Deputy Foreign Ministers’ meetings are not a permanent four power organ. He blames Western powers for delaying the settlement and notes Russia would withdraw supply forces after treaty completion.
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London
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Russia
Stalin
Jacob Malik
Britain
Moscow
Moscow Radio
U. S
France
Malik
Council of Foreign Ministers
Inoscow
Ravda
Great Britain
Theu. S
U. S. State Department
Red Soldiers Dress as Women in Viet Minh Ambush
In the Red River delta, Viet Minh fighters disguised as women attacked a French-led patrol near Nam Dinh six miles west, then revealed their disguise before firing. Several rebels were wounded as they withdrew. Meanwhile French Indochina Minister Letourneau prepared to fly to Paris for talks on Vietnamese autonomy.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Red River
Nam Dinh
Jean Letourneau
Paris
Viet Nam
Letourneau
France
Ford Co. Gives Liberal Contract To Its Workers
Ford Motor Co and the CIO United Auto Workers Union announce a five year agreement more liberal than GM's. The pact raises pensions to 137.50 a month, adds benefits, and boosts skilled wages by 10 cents an hour. It covers about 150,000 Ford workers effective June 1.
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Ford Co
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
CIO
United Auto Workers ‘Union
General Motors
Ford
Rosenberg Counsel Seeks Fourth Appeal Stay of Execution
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg ask Chief Justice Vinson for a stay to allow a fourth Supreme Court appeal. New York lawyers Bloch and Finerty file papers seeking to delay the electric chair at Sing Sing until June 9, while pursuing clemency from President Eisenhower. The couple have not disclosed new information about the spy ring.
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Washington
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Fred M. Vinson
Supreme Court
Sing Sing
Russia
New York
Emanuel H. Bloch
John F. Finerty
Eisenhower
Justice Department
Department
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Theft Victim Declines Charges in Break-In Case
City detectives report clearing a May 19 break in at 405 Colonial Drive the home of Howard Lyon. Lyon declined to press charges against a juvenile connected with the case. About 325 in cash was missing after the theft through a window entry.
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Howard Lyon
Colonial Drive
Lyon
Atomic shells test reshapes future warfare says observers
LAS VEGAS Nevada congressional and military observers hailed the atomic artillery test firing a 280 millimeter shell named Amazon Annie from a half ton warhead. The shell exploded 500 feet above Frenchman Flat with the force of 10000 tons of TNT, toppling rail equipment and wounding tracks while suggesting atomic mortars and bazookas for future use.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Frenchman Flat
Proving Grounds
Here
Congressional
W. Sterling Cole
R-N.y
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Cole
Arthur Wiadford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
E. W. Hiestand
R-Calif
Hiestand
Homecoming Day Set For Salem Church
Salem Church of the Farmer charges its annual homecoming on Sunday with Rev. C. F. Womble as guest preacher. Don Kearns of Troy, student at High Point College, will give a short talk. A picnic lunch and an afternoon program follow.
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Salem Church of the Farmer Charge
C. F. Womble
Ward Street
M. E. Church
High Point
Don Kearns
Troy
High Point College
Seeing Eye Cat Guides Blind Terrier on Farm
Charlie a 15 year old blind fox terrier is guided around the Elkas farm near Greenville Mississippi by a cat named Kitty Billy owned by Mr. and Mrs W F Elkas The unusual partnership highlights animal assistance on a rural farm
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Greenville
Miss
Charlie
W. F. Elkas
Elkas Farm
Kitty Billy
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