Boyle Defends Press, Accuses Willoughby of Hiding Blunders
New York column by Wal Boyle argues against Gen. Charles A. Willoughby, former chief of intelligence for Gen. Douglas MacArthur, asserting his charges against war reporters fail to respect the duty to disclose the truth. Boyle cites Wake Island and early Korean War intelligence mistakes, defending the press and condemning Willoughby’s attempt to shift blame.
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Wal Boyle
New York
Charles A. Willoughby
Douglas MacArthur
Willoughby
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Mac.Arthur
Tokyo
Washington
MacArthur-Truman
Gen. MacArthur
MacArthur
Navy Shows Its Heart To Family of Sailor
Reporter travels with five children and a grateful mother from Atlanta to the West Coast aboard a Navy transport. The Navy arranged the trip after a wreck left Mrs. Maurice Esterstead stranded, enabling her husband to join his cruiser in Korean waters. Navy hospitality is praised as the Kierstead family boards, with Vernon becoming the reporter’s best friend en route.
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Navy
Atlanta
CUP
West Coast
Maurice Eterstead
California
Kierstead
Atlanta Naval Air Station
Vernon
Doris
Sandra
Marcella
Bert
Angel
High School Exam Revelations Prompt Local Laughs
Los Angeles students aged 16 to 18 showed gaps in basic facts in a 11 000 student test. Eighteen percent did not know there are 12 months in a year. Sixteen percent questioned July Fourth significance. Three percent misread the clock.
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Los Angeles
CIO
Philip Murray
Oi Co
Negro Grid Ace Is Penn Captain
Philadelphia UP reports tackle Bob Evans was elected captain of the 1952 Pennsylvania football team the first Negro ever to receive the honor at the school.
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Philadelphia
Bob Evans
Pennsylvania
Taft warns America may lag Russia in A-bomb war
Senator Robert Taft spoke at Wake Forest Duke North Carolina College and UNC warning the United States may not match Russia in an atomic war. He urged cautious foreign policy while predicting limits on all out economic aid and criticizing the State Department as weak. He stressed deterring aggression without provoking a third world war and highlighted concerns over weapon delivery capacity.
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Durham
Robert A. Taft
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Russia
Taft
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North Carolina College
Duke University
University of North Carolina
Duke
Ohio
Sol
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Weil
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Hitler
State Department
Eisenhower Indicated to Resign to Seek Presidential Nomination
North Atlantic conference sources say General Eisenhower has indicated he will resign to pursue the Republican presidential nomination. They report private conversations after his Washington talks with Truman and expect a formal announcement at the Lisbon NATO meeting in January or February. NBC correspondent Jack Began adds that Ike told associates he would quit by February to seek the GOP nomination.
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Ike
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Lisbon
Portugal
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High Pointers Are To Attend Durham Meet
The Central Chapter of Accountants sponsored by the North Carolina Society of Accountants will meet Thursday November 29 at the Hotel Melbourne in Durham. Dinner at 6 30. Accounts from Greensboro Asheboro High Point Reidsville Burlington Durham and Raleigh will attend with Claude C Ward presiding. A panel on charges in the 1951 Revenue Act will be a program highlight.
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Central Chapter of Accountants
North Carolina Society of Accountants
Melbourne
Durham
Greensboro
Asheboro
High Point
Reidsville
Burlington
Raleigh
Claude C. Ward
Borderline hands ignite argument in United States team match
Nashville column notes players argued over a hand in a team match for the championship of the United States. North Crawford chose two diamonds to avoid overcalling two clubs, while West and South maneuvers followed. Goren in the other room settled for a small plus at two diamonds as experts continue debating the hand.
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Nashville
United States
Johnny Crawford
South
West
Crawford
North
B. J. Becker
Charles H. Goren
Pentagon Exhibit Described as Pie-Shaped Sections
A description notes the national capital could fit into any one of the five pie shaped sections of the Pentagor in Washington. The piece highlights a unique architectural concept and regional display.
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National Capitol
Washington
Churchill Leads Push to End Ancient House of Lords
LONDON AP reports the hereditary House of Lords faces dissolution after 700 years as Churchill backs reforms. Salisbury named Conservative leader of the Lords signals momentum toward a non elective chamber of elder statesmen to revise legislation from Commons. Debate centers on qualification changes, royal and legal officer seats, pay, and preventing one party dominance. Women peers may sit, though none have yet, with Viscount St Davids noting his mother and aunt would share his seat.
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London
House of Lords
Winston Churchill
Marquess of Salisbury
Lord Salisbury
John
Lords of Parliament
Westminster
of Lords
Churchill
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Lords
Commons
Viscount St. Davids
Mills Home Roof Damaged By Fire
Mills Home on the campus sustained roof damage after a fire yesterday. Firemen said sparks from a chimney ignited leaves in a gutter and the flames spread to the roof, with the blaze checked by the local fire department.
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Thomasville
Course In First Aid Completion By Red Cross Chapter
High Point Red Cross chapter reports another First Aid course completion sponsored by the High Point Home Demonstration Club. Instructors Mr and Mrs Paul Weaver led a 22 hour program covering standard and atomic first aid. Certificates were awarded to Mesdames Carl Swaim Clyde Payne E S Welborn Lea Welborn Delica Moore Milford Byerly Lawrence Johnson J C Hayworth J C Cridlebaugh and Miss Marjorie Payne.
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High Point Red Cross
High Point Home Demonstration Club
Paul Weaver
Carl Swaim
Clyde Payne
E. S. Welborn
Lea Welborn
Delica Moore
Milford Byerly
Lawrence Johnson
J. C. Hayworth
J. C. Cridlebaugh
Marjorie Payne
Distemper Threatens Fox and Mink Fur Ranchers
Distemper, best known in dogs, presents a problem to fur ranchers raising fox and mink. The disease reduces stock health and could impact fur production and profitability for fur farming operations.
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