Rock Crashes Into Home Misses Infant by Inches
A blasting operation near High Point caused a rock to crash through a rural home roof and into a kitchen area, narrowly missing 11 weeks old Jack Craven. The infant sustained a forehead bruise and was treated at a local hospital. Investigators reviewed debris while the father described the flight of the rock. No charges announced. civil action possible.
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Jack Craven
Colon Craven
Route 2
High Point
Beame
Davidson County
Arnold Craven
Craven
Sturkey
Tropical Storm Hazel Moves Out To Sea Across Gulf
Miami October report notes Tropical Storm Hazel spreading offshore with gales and rain diminishing near land. At 5 p.m. EST, the storm center was several miles offshore, continuing to travel away from coastal areas.
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Miami
Fla
Hazel
Adv
War Costs Debate Weighs Atomic Program Funding
Senators clash over atomic energy spending with Sen Hickenlooper cautioning against pyramiding weapons and Sen Flanders touting potential defense budget cuts. Eisenhower backs a steady growing program while others push for reorganizing defense and curbing costs without sacrificing security.
Man Finds Cash In Beer Returns It To Store
In Springfield a man named Guy Moore found a canvas bag hidden inside a case of beer containing 304 dollars. He returned the money to the beer manager and left with the pledge of a reward.
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Springfield
Guy Moore
Moore
Sata Beer Maid
President and officials to address FFA 25th anniversary event
President Eisenhower and two cabinet members will join more than 363000 Future Farmers of America members for the 25th anniversary in Kansas City. Officials will attend a Thursday night convention address and unveil a commemorative stamp on Tuesday. Speakers include Secretary Benson and Mrs Hobby. Star Farmer of America will be honored Tuesday night with $500 prizes to winners.
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Kansas City
Eisenhower
Future Farmers of America
FFA
James Dillon Jones
Eisen
Benson
Oveta Culp Hobby
Health, Education and Welfare
Albert J. Robertson
Maine
Hawaii
Star Farmer of America
Eae Ee A
Ww Rec
Churchill Pleads For Talks To Ease Cold War Tension
In Washington on October 10 Atty. Gen. Brownell outlined a Justice Department plan to reduce a large antitrust backlog by pursuing settlements where possible and pressing new actions where violations occur. He noted 24 new complaints since January and highlighted settlements and consent judgments involving Cleveland area suppliers General Electric companies Bendix and Wagner Electric and other firms in cartel-like cases.
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Washington
Brownell
Justice Department
Atto
Howard McGrath
A&p
McGrath
Cleveland
Ohio
General Electric Co
International General Electric Co
Bendix Aviation Corp
Hydraulic Brake Co
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Wagner Electric Corp
Churchill calls for world leaders talks and non aggression pact
Prime Minister Churchill urged a friendly informal conference of world leaders and an East West treaty to ban military attacks. He said an American backed non aggression pact could prevent Russia and the West from destroying each other in a Third World War. He noted Eisenhower and Laniel had not yet agreed to his call for a face to face meeting with Soviet Premier Malenkov.
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Margate
England
Churchill
Russia
West
Eisenhower
Joseph Laniel
Malenkov
Kremlin
Gilmore
Josef Stalin
Stalin
Tito offers Italy deal on Trieste amid Balkan tensions
Belgrade reports Tito proposes Trieste to remain Italian while Yugoslavia gains sovereignty over surrounding territory. He warns Western allies of no peace in the Balkans if the proposal is rejected and moves troops toward Zone B. Churchill in Margate urges stance on European defense and future talks with Russia.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Italy
Balkan
Tito
Trieste
Balkans
Leskovac
Zone A
Ben
Responserican
Zone B
Free Territory
Mails Boss Won't Fight Tax Claim
Postmaster General Summerfield said he and his wife will not contest an Internal Revenue Bureau claim costing them over 100000. The dispute concerns whether proceeds from a 1947 stock sale are taxable income or a capital gain. He will not appeal to the U S Court of Tax Appeals.
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Washington
Summerfield
Internal Revenue Bureau
Summerfield Chevrolet Co
Flint
Mich
Internal Revenue
Detroit
T. Coleman Andrews
U. S. Court of Tax Appeals
Gilmore Sees Red Regime Unsteady
North Carolina journalist says the Soviet Communist regime is crumbling around the edges and Malenkov may soon dominate, with Beria possibly on trial. He recalls Stalin’s death and cites tight censorship, shortages, and crowded living conditions in the USSR.
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Russia
Josef Stalin
North Carolina
Battle Galore
United States
Associated Press
Moscow
AP News Council
Sheraton Hotel
Gilmore
Allen Eniead
Enhane Anuhi
Lehman Urges End to Interference by Congress
Senator Lehman urged President Eisenhower to halt what he called excessive congressional dominance in government. He blamed congressional leaders and some chairmen for meddling in foreign affairs and domestic matters, warning of rising McCarthyism and the risk of indigenous fascism. He spoke at a National Compensation Advisory Committee event.
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Lehman
Congress
Chicago
Sen
D-Lib-Ny
Eisenhower
Howev
Eaan
McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
Reds Delay Talks Again in POW Repatriation Talks
In Panmunjom the Indian command said the Communists would not start actions on POW repatriation until 32 interview booths are set up and camps for the talks are completed next Wednesday. Brigadier Kaul said discussions depend on these preparations and would begin only after arrangements are ready.
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Milo Farnet Panmunjom
Balky
Indian Command
Brig
B. M. Kaul
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
Britain Mystified by Egypt Statement Report
A British official said the Foreign Office has no information about a statement by Egypt's minister of national guidance claiming a possible camadaved relation with Britain. The report cites London sources on October 10.
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London
Foreign Office
Egypt
Britain
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Hickenlooper
Iowa
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R-Vi
Flanders
Hoover
Deense
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R-Del
Senate House Atomic Committee
Robertson
D-Va
Olin Johnston
D-Sc
Hened
European Defense Community
EDC
West Germany
Jin
France
U. S
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Germany
Europe
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Red Cross
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Beria
Malenkoyo
Reds
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