Heavy Fighting as South Koreans Repel New Attacks
Heavy pre-dawn fighting on the Central Front in Korea left Chinese Reds driven back after about 2.5 hours near Kumhwa. In the West, Red assaults on Carson Elko and Vegas outposts continued at night as UN forces launched air strikes and artillery barrages. Turkish and American troops reported fierce close quarters fighting with 8,000 attackers and thousands of casualties. Panmunjom truce talks were seen as influencing Red pressure along the front.
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U. N
Kumhwa
Republic of Korea
Carson, Elko
Vegas
Panmunjom
Maxwell D. Taylor
Korea
Fifth Air Force
Western Front
Reds
Carson
Elko
U. S
Finger Ridge
Bloody Ridge
Commission
North Korea
China
Churchill Invites Eight State Heads
London May 30 Winston Churchill will invite eight fellow prime ministers from the Commonwealth to back his plan for an early East West parley. The move aims to strengthen his hand before a June Bermuda conference with President Eisenhower and France’s new premier. The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II brings Commonwealth leaders to London for a regional world survey and talks on defense economy and constitutional ties.
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London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Bermuda
Eisenhower
France
Elizabeth II
Russia
Georgi Malakov
Inside Page Classified Adsand Editorial Highlights
A compact recap of page sections shows Classified Ads on pages 2 to 6 with editorial notes on page 4 A and sports coverage labeled Sec B Hot radio and TV notes and a women's news feature in the same section.
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Radio
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North Carolina Wins Merit for Driver Licensing Program
North Carolina has received a certificate of merit for its drivers license program. H. D. Tarva Jones of the Highway Safety Division announced the award, recognizing the state as fifth best nationally and best among 14 Southern region states, per Ed H. Dearborn of the National Safety Council in Chicago.
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Burlington
N. C
North Carolina
H. D
Tarva) Jones
State Highway Patrol
Jones
Ed. H. Deaborn
Chicago
National Safety Council
DAV Ends Meet in Charlotte North Carolina Commanders Elected
W E Whetstone of Charlotte elected commander of the North Carolina Department of Disabled American Veterans as the convention ends. He succeeds James H Lewis of Greensboro. Clyde H Hutchins of Durham named senior vice commander and R L Dorton of Concord junior vice commander. The Auxiliary selects Mrs Rubye Gardner of Charlotte as commander succeeding Mrs Clara Lewis of Greensboro.
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DAV
Charlotte
N. C
W. E. Whetstone
North Carolina
Truere Named Head Of Carolinas Virginia News Directors
Robert Truere of WTMA Charleston was chosen to lead the Carolinas Virginia Radio News Directors Association at its Myrtle Beach meeting. He succeeds Ed Kirk of WPTF Raleigh. Other officers elected include William Melia reelected secretary-treasurer Vestal Taylor first vice president and Norman Duncan second vice president.
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Myrtle Beach
S. C
Robert Truere
Charleston
WTMA
Radio News Directors Association
Truere
Ed Kirk
WPTF
Raleigh
N. C
William Melia
WWNC
Asheville
News Directors
Vestal Taylor
WFNC
Fayetteville
Southern Textile Association Convention Heads to Blowing Rock
Plans announced for the Southern Textile Association annual convention to be held at Blowing Rock June 18 20. The event expects the largest attendance of textile mill managers superintendents and overseers from the region. James I Teat of Southeastern Engineering Co Charlotte will speak on waste control in mills and Frank H Leslie of Leslie Co New York and Clinchfield Manufacturing Co Marion will also speak at the opening session.
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Charlotte
N. C
Southern Textile Association
Blowing Rock
James I. Teat
Southeastern Engineering Co
Frank H. Leslie
Leslie & Co
New York
Clinchfield Manufacturing Co
Marion
Schultz to Keynote Bnai Brith District Convention Speaker
Henry E. Schultz, chairman of the Anti Defamation League, will keynote the 77th annual Bnai Brith Fifth District convention in June. The event slated for June 13 to 15 is expected to draw 500 delegates from six states and the District of Columbia, with Leonard V. Finder of St. Louis, Missouri, also addressing the meeting as president of District One.
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Charlotte
N. C
Henry E. Schultz
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
B'nai B'rith
District of Columbia
Leonard V. Finder
St. Louis
Crisis Flares as Truce Talks Threaten Korean Armistice
Washington reports a Korean truce crisis as South Korea considers independent action if an armistice follows terms accepted by UN negotiators. President Eisenhower, Dulles, Wilson, and Gen. Collins discussed the impasse amid Seoul's rejection of appeasement and threats to pull divisions from UN Command.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Isorea
Dulles
Wilson
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Middle East
South Asia
South Korea
Seoul
Pyun Yung Tai
United Nations Command
U. N
United States
Syngman Rhee
Washington Jine
Memorial Day deaths lag safety council prediction
Holiday toll neared 240 projected as 94 traffic deaths, 29 drownings, and 21 misc deaths reported by Saturday noon. Primary crashes killed 10, including Mercer Marine cadets near South China Maine and a wreck near Keysville Virginia. States list tallies show wide variation across the nation.
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Associated Press
National ‘Safety Council
National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Safety Council
Merchant Marine
South China
Keysville
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Arkansas
California
Connecticut
Florida
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
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New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Queen Elizabeth Prepares For Coronation Ceremony
London reports Queen Elizabeth II secluding at Buckingham Palace to rest and study ahead of the coronation at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday. Crowds, royal guests, and global dignitaries converge as hatfield House hosts a commemorative party for Elizabeth I with 900 guests. Gen. George C. Marshall attends.
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Whitehall
Cockspur Street
London
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Buckingham Palace
St. Edward's
Elizabeth I
Marquess of Salisbury
Hatfield House
Hertfordshire
Elizabeth
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Henry VIII
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Beth
Brigade of Guards
Memorial Day Observed Across Free World Nations
Memorial Day ceremonies honored war dead from past conflicts and Korea. President Eisenhower visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington. West Point cadets held services for fallen predecessors. American cities observed parades and services. Capt. Manuel J. Fernandez Jr. returned to Miami as a jet ace from Korea.
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Associated Press
Korea
United States
Eisenhower
Arlington National Cemetery
West Point
New York
Miami
Fla
Manuel J
Little Pete) Fernandez Jr
North Carolina College Graduates to Lead Week of Ceremonies
North Carolina will see commencements across 15 colleges with Duke University awarding 900 degrees in a large ceremony led by Nobel chemist Harold C. Urey. Other highlights include FE A Little at Davidson College, Gov John S Battle addressing Wake Forest, and ceremonies at Salem Meredith Bennett Queens Flora Macdonald and Guilford Catawba Lenoir Rhyne Shaw High Point to follow.
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Associated Press
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Wilson
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Arthur J. Moore
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John Stewart Battle
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Red Springs
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Pore
Bennett
Greensro
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Guilford
Catawba
Salisbury
Lenoir Rhyne
Hickory
High Point
Shaw University
Tar Heel
Graduation Weekend Tomorrow at High Point High School
Graduation day for High Point High School seniors is tomorrow with diplomas awarded at 8 p m in Senior High Auditorium. Individual senior photographs appear on Pages 6 and 7 of Section C in today’s Enterprise, while Page 1 of Local News covers graduation activities and award winners.
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High Point High School
Tense World War Korea Crisis Grows Before Panmunjom Talks
Tension rose as U N truce team prepared to hear communists on the new plan amid Seoul threats of bloodshed. In Washington Eisenhower held a 20 minute meeting with Dulles Wilson and Collins. Pyun Yung tai warned of using armed forces to block foreign troops and freeing prisoners.
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Washington
U. N
Panmunjom
Eisenhower
Korea
John Foster Dulles
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
J. Lawton Collins
Army
White House
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Pyun Yung Tai
Poland
Czechoslovakia
India
Sweden
Switzerland
Red
U. N. General Assembly
Pyun
Choi Duk Shin
Choi
Wiley Sees Little Chance Of Aid Out
Senator Wiley predicts the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will reject tying foreign aid to nations supporting Peiping’s UN bid. He notes Eisenhower’s stance and warns against acting alone, citing potential broad effects on allies and U N participation.
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Wiley
Washington
Sen
Wis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
China
United Nations
Taft
Ohio
Peiping
U. N
Ike
Eisenhower
U. S
Wisconsin
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
Security Council
Appropriations Committee
Hill
Alabama
Ellender
Louisiana
Kilgore
West Virginia
Green
Rhode Island
Eisenhower Faces Weak Support for Excess Profits Tax Extension
President Eisenhower may have to accept a diluted excess profits tax extension if approved. A majority on the House Ways and Means Committee oppose the six month extension beyond June 30, with Republicans split and Democrats mostly silent, signaling a tenuous path ahead amid previews of hearings starting Monday.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Key House
Ways and Means
Committee
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
Weather forecast and temperatures
High temperature today is 96 degrees with a low of 70. Yesterday's high also reached 96 and the low was 68. Sunset is at 7 31 p m and sunrise tomorrow is 5 05 a m.
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