State Patrolman Quits After Booze Probe
In Raleigh on November 8 a State Highway Patrol sergeant resigns after a liquor probe. Officials say no evidence of illicit activity was found but the officer faced questions over judgment. The resignation, effective last Saturday, followed a conference with State officials and governors’ aides.
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Raleigh
Johnston County
State Bureau of Intiohs
Highway Patrol
SBI Direcor Smithfield
Walter F. Anderson
L. C. Rosser
H. J. Hatcher
Mallard
Atcher
Bever Control Board
Rosser
Hatcher
SBI
Treason Case Defendant Issues Public Statement from Boston
Robert N. Best a former American newspaperman and wartime Nazi broadcaster published public statement number one protesting unconstitutional laws and jail regulations. He claims a writ of wrongs listing more than 300 violations of his constitutional rights. Best, once of Sumter South Carolina, prepared the note after court granted library access for defense planning alongside Douglas Chandler.
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Boston
Robert N. Best
Bests
Best
Sumter
8. C
Circuit Law Library
Douglas Chandler
Whiskey Truck Trap Foiled After Ill-Found Lead Vehicle
Mallard claimed he warned of a lighter truck carrying 300 to 400 cases of whiskey while a heavier truck lagged behind. Officers caught the lighter load and let the driver proceed to lure the heavier truck into a trap, but neither vehicle appeared. The whiskey’s hiding place was empty when the officers returned. Rosser reported Mallard’s statements.
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Mallard
Rosser
U S Soldiers To Study Russia In Germany
American troops in Germany will begin a compulsory study of Communist Russia under the army education program. The initial weeks cover czarist history and the rise of the present regime, followed by a focus on how communism operates in the Soviet Union.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Russia
U. S. Army
Soviet Union
Two American Scribes Arrested By Russians
Berlin reports that Joseph Fleming, Berlin correspondent for Stars and Stripes, and Henry Burroughs, Associated Press photographer, were arrested in the Soviet sector while seeking a feature on the Russian charter center. A U S Army officer is assigned to investigate.
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Berlin
Stars and Stripes
Joseph Fleming
Henry Burroughs
Associated Press
Fleming
Burroughs
U. S. Uason
Two Negro Homes Razed By Flames
In Winfall near Hertford two Negro houses were destroyed and a third badly damaged in an early morning fire Friday. Hertford Volunteer Fire Department kept the blaze from spreading to other nearby homes. Firemen suspect a defective flue started the blaze.
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Hertford
Winfall
Bar Association Secretary Opposes One Central Board
North Carolina State Bar Secretary Edward Cannon testifies to a legislative commission against a single central licensing board citing the need for separate trades oversight. J M Cheek, barber examiners chair, disputes monopoly claims while noting concerns over a 1947 barber registration law for veterans without exam.
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Bar Association
North Carolina State Bar
Edward Cannon
Cannon
State Board of Law Examiners
State Supreme Court
J. M. Cheek
State Board of Barber Examiners
Cheek
General Assembly
State commission urged to raise land survey standards
Engineers and land surveyors urged the commission to establish higher standards that conform with those in other states, signaling a push for stricter professional requirements.
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Gineers
Commission
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