Democrats Attack Eisenhower Excise Tax Plan
Congressional Democrats slammed a possible national sales or excise tax at the manufacturers’ level saying it would be dangerous and discriminatory. They argued a factory tax would raise prices for consumers and favor local powers over federal policy, while Treasury officials weighed options and noted retail taxes could yield far more revenue.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Ney
Treasury
Congressional
Jere Cooper
Tenn
Rep
Eberharter
D-Pa
Textile Makers View New Loom Revolutionizing Weaving
New York reports reveal Hunt-Borden H B 3 loom with air controlled system and 55 fewer moving parts. Arthur Borden of Borden Mills unveils the machine built by Hunt Loom and Machine Works with Bahnson Co air conditioning. Able to weave rayon nylon wool cotton and more. Prices exceed conventional looms by 250 to 300 dollars plus installation. Orders mount with Abney Mills Cherokee Textile Mills Joanna Textile Mills and others expanding adoption.
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New York
Arthur Borden
Borden Mills, Inc
Kingsport
Borden
Hunt-Borden
Severa
Abney Mills
Greenwood
8. C
Cherokee Textile Mills
Knoxville
State Ports Authority to vote on Gillette fate in Charlotte
The North Carolina Ports Authority met in Charlotte to decide the status of Col. George Gillette, its director. Vice chairman Sen Edwin Pate confirmed a vote was expected, while chairman A G Myers stayed away due to illness. Sources said the board was split 4-3 against keeping Gillette amid a seven million dollar postwar development program for Wilmington and Morehead City ports.
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Charlotte
North Carolina Ports Authority
George Gillette
Laurinburg
Edwin Pate
Gillette
A. G. Myers
Gastonia
Authority
Raleigh
North Carolina
Wilmington
Morehead City
Four Die in Shootings at Minnesota Country Store
In Horseshoe Lake store near Tamarack Minnesota a 76 year old widow Mrs Momma Barringer her daughter Mrs Lavonne Supalo and 10 year old Sharon Supalo were killed along with bachelor farmer Maurice Salo aged 36. Salo was found with a rifle in his hands and an investigation by Coroner W C Hudson awaited a coroner s jury report to determine if it was triple murder or a death by self infliction.
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Aitkin
Minn
Here
W. C. Hudson
Horseshoe Lake
Tamarack
Momma Barringer
Lavonne Supalo
Supalo
Sharon
Maurice Salo
Salo
Justice Court
Raa
Melchior
Crocker
Ot Ae
George Fountain
Faison Thompson
Goldsboro
Thompson
Wilson Superior
Dole
Ransom Possibility Emerges in Greenlease Case
Renewed activity at the Kansas City home of the six year old Bobby Greenlease raised the chance of a ransom by kidnappers after a day of silence. Cars came and went after dusk while police kept the family house closed to visitors.
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Kansas City
Bobby Greencase
Robert C. Greenlease
Tiyea
Indian Guards Fire In Panmunjom Demonstration Kill One Kill Six Wounded
Indian command reports one anti red North Korean prisoner killed and five wounded when guards fired during a rock throwing demonstration at a Panmunjom compound and hospital. The U N Command later said six were wounded. Indian and Allied spokesmen noted injuries among North Koreans detained by the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission as the crowd tried to breach a barbed wire fence during a visit by Polish and Czech officials.
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Panmunjom
U. N
Ndian
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
MRC
V. M. Kaul
Hay Not Available For Relief In Drought Areas
Raleigh Agriculture Secretary Benson says hay is not in federal relief plans for disaster areas. Governor Umstead notes Tar Heel newspaper boys, thanks campaign workers for the 72 million bond effort, and comments on the upcoming Young Democratic Clubs convention. He also discusses hay, seeds, and YDC officer selection.
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Raleigh
Benson
Umstead
Young Democratic Clubs
Eisenhower
County Credit Corp
YDC
World’s First Fliers Gather For Kitty Hawk Pilgrimage
A group of early aviation pioneers from France Germany Norway and the Netherlands will travel to Kitty Hawk North Carolina on October 18 as the National Aeronautics Association sponsors a flight segment marking the 50th anniversary of powered flight. Participants include Louis Breguet Charles Dollfus Sir Alliott Roe and Bernt Balchen among others.
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Washington
Kitty Hawk
N. C
National Aeronautics Assn
Louis Bret
Charles Dollfus
Louis
France
Sir Alliott V. Roe
A. Pleaman
Netherlands
Gerhard Fiedeler
Helmuth Sachse
Germany
Bernt Balchen
Norway
Stevenson Talks with Eisenhower on non aggression pact
Adlai E. Stevenson planned White House talks to urge the United States to explore a non aggression pact with Russia. He refused to reveal his post tour report but said a pact could clear air and resolve uncertainties about Soviet sincerity. Stevenson met with 16 top officials at a 30 minute private session and a stag lunch. He then planned a visit to New York for a World Series game and to see Chester Bowles before returning to Chicago.
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Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Russia
White House
Illinois
America
Soviet Union
Stevenson
Chicago
France
Germany
Red Army
John Foster Dulles
Harold E. Stassen
Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Civil Aeronautics Board
Federal Communications Commission
Maritime Board
The
Tariff Commission
New York
Chester A. Bowles
Connecticut
Elm City man killed crossing collision with Silver Star train
William Edgar Windham of Elm City Rt. 3 died last night when his car was struck at a crossing by the Seaboard Air Line Silver Star. The crash occurred at Ja crossing near Elm City with emergency responders on the scene.
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APEX
William Edgar Windham
Elm City
Rt. 3
Seaboard Air Line
Egypt's Farouk Era Premieres Sentenced to Death by Hanging
A Cairo military tribunal sentenced Ibrahim Abdel Hadi, former premier under King Farouk, to death for treason and stripped him of property including about 80 000 dollars. Co defendant Ahmed Mohammed Awad was ordered hanged for supplying foreign quarters with information aiding national undermining efforts. Ahmad Noor Abdel Hadi, multiple arrests and house arrest followed.
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Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Saadist Party
Ibrahim Abdel Hadi
Ing Cmdr
Abdel Latif Baghdadi
Abdel Hadi
Ahmed Mohammed Awad
Mohammed Naguib
Saleh Salem
Great Britain
London
Awad
Mustafa Nahas
Yee Tee
Abdel
Hadi
Oeetoe
Palestine
Naguib
Revolutionary Council
Goldsboro Paper Under New Owners
Goldsboro News Argus has new ownership by Wayne Printing Co led by Hal H. Tanner as president and publisher. Henry Belk remains editor while noting 27 years with the paper. Carriage Walls and Elizabeth M. Stroud hold secretary duties. Tanner comes from Spartanburg Herald Journal.
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Goldsboro
N. C
Goldsboro News-Argus
Hal H. Tanner
Wayne Printing Co
Henry Belk
Carriage Walls
Chattanooga
News- Argus
Tanner
Herald-Journal
Spartanburg
S. C
Beaumont
Tex
Herald-Leader
Lexington
Goldsboro Publishing Comay
A. W. Huckle
Rocks
S.C
Concord, N. C
Tribune
Talbot Patrick
Evening Herald
Rock Hil
News-Argus
Embargo Hits New York Freight As Longshoremen Strike
A multi million dollar longshoremen strike paralyzed East Coast ports and prompted Eisenhower to invoke Taft Hartley cooling off provisions. Rail embargoes slow freight to New York waterfront while a three man board investigates.
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New York
Eisenhower
Warren Gets Warm Round Of Applause
President nominee Earl Warren receives broad praise from Hoover and Reuther as Senate action on his confirmation moves quickly. Warren plans a recess appointment and will be sworn in Monday to open the fall term, while dominant issues include school desegregation and tidelands ownership.
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Washington
Earl
Warren
Justice
Herbert Hoover
CIO
Walter P. Reuther
Fred M. Vinson
Senate
Congress
William Langer
Rn.d
Senate Judiciary Committee
California
Eisenhower
White Marble Court
Capitol Hill
Dallas seeks unclothed prowler in series of white-women attacks
A Dallas mob of about 400 aided police in hunting a stocky unclothed Black prowler blamed for a string of assaults on white women, climaxed by the killing of Mrs. H. C. Parker a 29 year old dime store clerk. Police described her throat as slashed and said she was found near a bridge after being attacked while waiting for a bus.
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Dallas
Tex
H. C. Parker
Carl Hansson
Parker
Walnut Hills
W. M. McGee
J. W. Gallagher
Reverchon Park
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Thomas Russo
Rose
Elizabeth, N. J
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Ike
Goldsboro Paper
N. Y. Freight
Portland
Hampton Roads
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Fair Employment Practices Commission
Tidelands
George M. Fountain
Tarboro
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R. T. Griffin
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