United Fund Campaign Set For October 20-31
High Point launches United Fund drive October 20 to 31 with a goal of 184740. Kickoff breakfast at the Sheraton kicks off the effort as two new division heads join the campaign, Phil Clarke for institutional and government employees and William S Petree for the industrial division. Petree will recruit about 13000 industrial workers and brings experience from Melrose Hosiery Mills and local civic groups. Clarke heads industrial development at the Chamber of Commerce and served in ARC during World War II.
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Sheraton
Worley
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William S. Petree
Petree
Melrose Hosiery Mills
Broad Olf
First Methodist Church
High Point Personnel Assn
Family Service Bureau
Petree Aes Gane
Red Cross
United Fund Appeal
Clarke
Chamber of Commerce
Bridgeport
Washington
ARC
Army
Seven Airmen Rescued After Six Weeks in Quebec Wilderness
Seven Royal Canadian Air Force airmen crew of a Norseman plane that ran out of fuel Aug 25 near Emmanuel Lake, Quebec, were found half-starved after living on a lakeshore. An RCAF search pilot spotted four walking from the crash site and guided them to the two rescue planes at Bagotville.
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Fort Chimo
Nitchquon
W. V. Allard
Allard
RCAF
Emmanuel Lake
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India backs Red China round table demand at UN
India’s chief delegate to the United Nations endorses Red China’s call for a round table Korean peace conference with neutrals from Asia. V. K. Krishna Menon, acting head of the Indian delegation, says the idea’s advantage lies in broader inclusion and criticizes the Political Committee for delaying the issue.
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India
U. N
China
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Menon
Assembly
Red China
Nepal
Ceylon
Outer Mongolia
Jordan
Russia
James F. Byrnes
D-Sc
U. S
Byrnes
Dallas area tense as hunt for rapist continues
In Dallas a half million area remains jittery as police and vigilantes search for the st king rapist who attacked Mrs. H. C. Parker. A white youth suspect, an ex Marine, was taken to jail after being questioned. authorities check all leads as the reward climbs above $8,000. A separate North Carolina report notes overwhelming support for bond issues totaling 72 million dollars for schools and mental hospitals, with a light statewide vote.
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Tex
H. C. Parker
Love Field
Parker
Stavis Ellis
Field
Rusk
Raleigh
North Carolina
Guilford County
Grid Results From College Football Shows Lopsided Scores
Duke defeats Tennessee 71 to 7 while North Carolina tops Wake Forest 39 to 0. Michigan crushes Tulane 26 to 7 and Army beats Northwestern 70 to 33. Other results include Michigan State 21, Minnesota 0 and Notre Dame 37, Purdue 7.
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Tennessee
North Carolina
W &L
Wake Forest
Villanova
George Washington
Maryland
Clemson
Georgia Tech
M. U
Michigan
Tulane
Northwestern
Army
Michigan State
Minnesota
Rice
Cornell
Oklahoma
Pitt
Princeton
Columbia
Penn
Penn State
Notre Dame
Purdue
Illinois
Stanford
Family Of Kidnapped Boy Waits For News
Kansas City reports a week of tense quiet at the Greenlease home as police defer action at the parents’ request while FBI involvement remains unsettled. Six day old Bobby Greenlease was abducted from a Catholic school by a woman posing as an aunt.
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Little By
Ghreentanse
C. Greenlease
Tate
Bernard Brannon
Bobby
FBI
Robert Coecernes
Reenlease
Greenlease Mansion
Paul Greenlease
Plot to Kill Rhee Reported by Seoul Source
A Seoul report names three high ranking ROK officers Brig Kim Chong Pyung Col Kim Wha San and Lt Col Kim II Noh as facing death sentences for allegedly plotting to assassinate President Syngman Rhee. The plot was said to be halted when Gen James A Van Fleet accompanied the President.
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Republic of Korea Army
Syngman Rhee
Kim Chong Pyung
ROK
Kim Wha San
ROK Ist
Kim II Noh
Kim Bum Kil
Kim
Concrete Roof Falls Kills One, Wounds Nineteen in Everett
A wet concrete roof collapse at an oil storage tank site in Everett Massachusetts killed a worker and injured nineteen others. The 170 by 720 by 30 foot tank, built for Standard Oil by Aberthaw Construction, was under construction when underpinnings failed sending workers into a mass of concrete and lumber. Rescue efforts moved victims to Memorial Hospital in Chelsea and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston as officials investigated the cause.
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Mass
Rehard Bruno
Medford
Constantino Biorgoli
Revere
John Loughlin
Standard Oil Co
Aberthaw Construction Co
Boston
Angus McMillan
Esso
Boston Line
Philip J. Crowley
Civil Defense Organization
Memorial Hospital
Chelsea
Massachusetts General Hospital
Navy plane sets world speed record at Salton Sea
Lt. Cmdr. James B. Verdin piloted the Douglas FaD Skyray to an average speed of 753.4 mph over a 1.863 mile course at Thermal California. His fastest pass hit 761.44 mph, with three other passes near 746 mph. The test noted an estimated speed of sound of 792 mph and occurred at Salton Sea on October 3.
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Calif
United States
James B. Verdin
Bornia
Salton Sea
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Actress Ann Rutherford to Wed TV Executive Dozier
New York dated October 3 announced actress Ann Rutherford and television executive William Dozier obtained a marriage license. It will be Rutherford’s second marriage and Dozier’s third. Dozier’s former wife was actress Joan Fontaine. No wedding date or location was disclosed.
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New York
Ann Rutherford
William Dozier
Dozier
Joan Fontaine
Ae Somanters
Margin splits in Guilford bonds favor schools over hospitals
In Guilford Greensboro voters favored school bonds by about 15 to 1 while hospital bonds trailed at about 15 to 1. Mental hospital margins were slightly higher than schools. Voter turnout was light despite ideal weather across regions.
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Mecklenburg
Charlotte
Durham County
Forsyth
Winston-Salem
Wake
Raleigh
Guilford
Greensboro
Cornerstones laid at Wake Forest new campus ceremony
The Wake Forest site in Winston-Salem held a Saturday cornerstone ceremony sealing three stones for Wall Chapel Z Smith Reynolds Library and the Chemistry building with remarks by Sen. Alton Lennon and Dr. C Oscar Johnson. They stressed learning as essential to Christianity and democracy and the church’s need for Christian colleges.
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Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Alton A. Lennon
Wilminton
C. Oscar Johnson
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Third Baptist Church
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Dr N N Luxon Named North Carolina Journalism Dean
Dr Norval Neil Luxon named Dean of the UNC School of Journalism in Chapel Hill effective immediately by President Gordon Gray. An Ohio State University veteran of 30 years, Luxon succeeds Oscar J Phillips Russell Seive and will continue in teaching duties. He has chaired the American Council on Education committee for journalism and held leadership roles in national journalism associations. Born 1899 in New London Ohio, Luxon served in the Navy and began at Ohio State in 1916.
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Norval Neil Luxon
Ohio State University
University of North Carolina
Gordon Gray
Luxon
Ohio State
Oscar J. J
Phillips Russell
Maning Comenatine
American Council On Education For J
Niles
New News
Sigma Delta Chi
New London
Ohio
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