Tupelo hostility toward Yankee couple shocks Harsh pronouncement
The Tupelo Journal criticizes the treatment of Newell Anderson and his wife who faced three weeks of threats and demands to leave town because they are Yankees. The editorial condemns anonymous harassment, calls the actions cruel and unjust, and urges severe punishment for those responsible.
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Tupelo
Mississippi
Newell Anderson
Tupelo Journal
Deep South
Anderson
Grand Forks
North Dakota
KKK
L. B
Inconclusive Result From Allied Bombing of Korea
United Nations planes began bombing North Korea near the Yalu River in late June. Intelligence reports say power and rail networks are largely paralyzed, but Communist forces remain well supplied and motivated. The next months will show if aerial strikes erode field strength.
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United Nations
Korea
Yalu River
Mark Clark
U. S. News and World Report
North Korea
Red
Police
Russia
China
Rebuttal to Big Government Selloff of Power Projects
The article touts Charlies Wilson's idea to privatize government owned power facilities and offer stock to individuals. It argues private ownership would cut the national debt by 27 billion, save 500 million annually in interest, and create 1 million in new taxes yearly.
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Charlies ©. Wilson
Defense Mobilizer
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Principle over profit in Dallas poll shifts voter leanings
But Not Good Enough Facts Forum of Dallas reports 49 percent of those polled say voters act from principle rather than material gain. It warns that a 51 percent majority selling principles could steer policy as corruptly as a wholly bought electorate.
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Facts Forum of
Dallas
Turpentine Drippings and Election Reflections in Salisbury
A mix of opinion and local notes contrasts United Nations diplomats with tax free salaries to discuss trust and politics. Salisbury scenes recall religious reflection, kindness, and personal misdelivery as the community observes births, foibles, and a mistaken baby announcement.
Toy Catalogue Reflections From a Child at Heart
John Edwards from Greenville reflects on a toy catalogue, sorting items into three groups: what he would like his children to have, what he would have wished for as a child, and what he wishes he had now.
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John Edwards
Greenville Reflector
Red coats and revolutions in a veteran's reminiscence
Theodore Newsom reflects on the Revolutionary War and Kings Mountain, noting the impact of clothing color on battlefield outcomes. He recounts the Saratoga incident where General Frazer was killed despite signaling danger, suggesting red coats helped reveal targets and noting the ensuing effects on the war’s course.
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Theodore Newsom
Stok
Kings Mountain
Frazer
Daniel Murphy
Murphy
Jance
Yorktown
Undefined Death Note Mentioned in Salisbury
A fragment from a Saturday Post item notes a person who died in Salisbury with stark imagery of a hospital bed and a waiting chair. The draft references deceit with the line Somebody lied and ends abruptly.
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Saturday Post
Salisbury
Habitual criminal law urged to curb violence in North Carolina
A Charlotte News column argues North Carolina should enact graduate penalties for habitual criminals after citing a 30 year old woman charged with slaying a man with a jagged bottle. It notes 38 prior arrests and 18 assaults, urging removal from society and stricter penalties.
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City Recorder's Court
North Carolina
Notable quotes from leaders on war, health, and policy
A collection of remarks from figures including Army Secretary Frank Pace on manpower, Gladys Braham on self-worth, Dr. William Hammond on polio prevention, UN delegate Ernest Gross on Korea, Andrei Vishinsky on rhetoric versus action, and Dr. Russell Wigh on photofluorography for gastric cancer.
Slow Burn Rumor At Spinster Hall Sparks Dorm Talk
A smoulder in Spencer Hall at the University of North Carolina Woman's College stirs campus chatter after a male caller tried to reach Spinster Hall via the college switchboard last night. The incident draws attention to dorm life and student quarters.
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Spencer Hall
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
Tomlinson Showrooms Highlight High Point Furniture Growth
W A Bivins tours Tomlinson showrooms and plant in High Point noting Gainsborough chairs expand beyond familiar patterns, Tomlinson expands wood tones and two tone finishes, and a focus on space saving designs for homes, hotels, hospitals, and clubs.
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High Point
Americas
Isles
Seas
Grand Rapids
South
Tomlinson Show-Rooms
Cabinet-Workers of
America
Tomlinson’s
Tomlinson
Robert Barr
Tom Bresnahan
McCalls’s
Cecil H. London
Time
Gainsborough
Parkway Terrace
Queen Elizabeth II
Britain
Buckingham Palace
Detroit
Chicago
Thomas Gainsborough
Money and Manpower Dominate Postwar Defense Plans
Washington reports two main military questions for the next administration are money and manpower. The defense budget totals about 52 billion dollars with 46 billion for defense and 6 billion for foreign aid, while manpower targets and draft policies loom as the new President shapes a defense framework.
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Washington
NEA
Defense
Robert M. Lovett
Lovett
George Mahon
Texas
House
Truman
Congress
U. S
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Wilson Times
Senate Committee
Monroe Journal
Mercy Hospital
Charlotte News
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Monroe
Jones
Joneses
C. C
Journal
Mr. James
Frances Gilbert Frazier
Waynesville Mountaineer
New York
Radio Music Hall
Army
Frank Pace
Flo Ziegfield
Follies
Gladys Braham
William Hammond
United States UN
Ernest Gross
United States
Andrei Vishinsky
Russell Wigh
Greensboro Record
W. A. Bivins
Peter Edson
Citizens Advisory Commission
David Sarnoff
Armed Services
Department of Defense
Secretary of Defense
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pentagon
Key West
Fla
Atlantic Treaty Organization
Paris
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