North Carolina Colleges Grant Degrees Across State
Thousands of NC collegians graduate as Duke Harvard and Durham natives receive advanced degrees. Allen earns Doctor of Civil Law. Rev Bowles and Rev Morris receive Doctor of Divinity. NC State grants honorary doctorates to Hodges Bryant Hilton Clayton Demmon. Red Springs Macdonald College marks 50th commencement with Dr Stoffel sermon. Atlantic Christian holds 52nd year with 63 BA graduates. Lloyd Griffin urges citizen leadership.
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Point College
Ay Allen
North Carolina
Allen
Durham
Duke
Harvard
Charles P. Bowles
Chariottes Isworth Methodist Church
C. P. Morris
Board of Education
North Carolina Methodist Conference
Guilford College
Alexander C. Purdy
Hartford Theological Seminary
Red Springs
Macdonald
Ernest Lee Stoffel
First Presbyterian Church
Charlotte
Stoffel
Moses
North Carolina State College
Gov. Hodges
Victor S. Bryant
Board of Trustees
James H. Hilton
Iowa State College
Edward E. Clayton
Tallahassee
Fla
Corp
Filwood L. Demmon
Asheville
U. S. Forrest Service
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
Lloyd Griffin
North Carolina Citizens Association, Inc
Britain Faces Crisis as Rail Strikes Hit Mainlines
Amid a general strike revival since 1926, Britain's rail system sees only about one eighth of normal service with 200 of 2600 mainline trains running. The NUR remains aloof while millions face travel disruption, shortages loom, and Eden's government activates emergency food and fuel plans.
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National Union of Railwaymen
Britain
NUR
United Steel Corp
Eden
Raab Seeks Early Austrian Army
Vienna Chancellor Julius Raab says Austria will ask the Big Four to permit raising a new army before the independence treaty takes effect. He told a radio address that he expects approval from the United States Britain France and the Soviet Union.
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Vienna
Julius Raab
Big Four
Austria
Raab
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Father Takes Son Release Calmly
Lincoln Neb. Roland G Cameron expressed quiet gratitude as word spread that his son 1st Lt Lyle W Cameron would be released from Chinese captivity within hours. He described the moment as wonderful and planned to stay calm, while his wife Mrs Cameron was excited.
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Rolland G. Cameron
Lincoln, Neb
Lyle W. Cameron
Lincoln
Neb. A
Roland G. Cameron
Cameron
Red
China
Four Americans to be released by China easing Far East tensions
The State Department said Beijing would release four airmen, abducted and landed 25 miles south of the Manchurian border, as a step to relieve tensions in the Far East. The men were identified as Fischer, Parks, Cameron, and Heller, with Menon first reporting the planned release.
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Peiping Radio
Parks
Peiping
Fengcheng
Liaoning Province
Manchuria
Chi' Ae
Antung
Liaoning
Sihhu
Heller
Union Seeks 80 Percent Pay Guarantee in Labor Talks
The union withdraws its demand for 100 percent take home pay and proposes 80 percent of straight time for a 40 hour week. Ford offers a five year package costing about half a billion dollars, including half price nonvoting stock for employees, but no guaranteed annual wage. The union threatens a 140,000 worker walkout if no deal by midnight Wednesday. Negotiations also continue with General Motors to replace an agreement expiring June 7.
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Ford
General Motors
Idaho Girl Dies Of Polio
A 6-year-old Sandpoint girl Joan Bartelsen died of bulbar polio after contact with a neighbor child who had Salk vaccine. It was Idaho's 68th polio case of the year and the 33rd linked to a vaccinated person. The Bartelsen child was admitted to Spokane Hospital after several days illness. Idaho vaccines came from Cutter Laboratories.
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Spokane
Sandpoint
Idaho
Idaho State Health Department
Joan Bartelsen
Bartelsen
The
Health Department
Cutter Laboratories
22 Die In State Accidents
A rural Craven County road crash killed R. G. Sexton 62 of Laurel Springs. In Greene County William Murphy 34 was struck by a car. Two 11 year olds drowned near Pleasant Garden. Joe Rogers Bass James Hurlesy Smith and Joe Louis Johnson 18 in Guilford and Monticello respectively. Neill Eugene Smith 5 died in Lake James Morganton. Barbara Ann Goode 15 drowned at Hope Mills Lake. James Austin Burden 4 fell into a pond. Samuel Matthew Hanes 19 died in a farm pond. June Miller 11 drowned in a Greenville gravel pit. Elizabeth Ghorley 12 died when a swing structure collapsed. Ocean Williams 29 shot in Henderson. Joseph Self 24 from Henderson drowned after moving a tree ant god. White Lake man crushed by train at Seaboard station in Henderson after buying a Raleigh ticket.
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Pleasant Garden
Joe Rogers Bass
James Hurlesy Smith
Joe Louis Johnson
Blanch
Monticello
Guilford County
Neill Eugene Smith
Lake James
Morganton
Barbara Ann Goode
Lakedale
Cumberland County
Hope Mills Lake
James Austin Burden
Onslow County
Samuel Matthew Hanes
Son
June Miller
Greenville
Gas Sea A
Elizabeth Ghorley
Ooean Williams
Henderson
Joseph Self
Emel
White Lake
Seaboard
Raleigh
Evening TV Schedule Snippet
A fragmented broadcast list shows shows and times across the evening. Programs include Younger Set Magn On Great Ideas Previews Almanac Homemaker Stranger than Pictier Little Schoolhouse Camera Movies Teenager Today on Farm America Singing Who Knows Lecture Final Position and Sign Off.
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America
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights from 1940s Era
A dated list shows hourly radio programs including Ceasers Hour and Medic at early slots, Robert Montgomery at 4.30, Soldiers Fortune at 9:30, Datelline Europe at 16:00, News Final at 12:00, Voice of Firestone at 7:30, and Pee Wee King at 8:00, followed by News and Sign off.
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Tmbs- West
Abe East
Abe
Cbs Sports
Cbs News
Abee
Mbs
Abe R
Newsa
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Mbsa
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Talent
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Perry Como
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Abc
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Molly
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Air Force Band
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Robert Montgomery
Hawkins
Kit Carson
Corlins Archer
Voice of Firestone
Toment
Hickok
Europe
Pee Wee King 930 News
Eisenhower Eyes Golf, Weather, Memorial Day Plans
President Eisenhower considered weather reports and golf on Saturday while a possible Memorial Day appearance at Gettysburg National Cemetery loomed. Harold E. Stassen was billed as main speaker for ceremonies planned in the afternoon after a weekend at his farm.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Gettysburg National Cemetery
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