Alarm Is Sent Out Hunts Husband Missing Man
THOMASVILLE Oct 13 Police issued a missing person alarm for Coman Eddinger 29 a hardware store clerk of 7 Steele street He was last seen Tuesday night as a search began and his wife said he called from a Liberty service station after midnight but has not returned Eddinger a World War I veteran appeared nervous.
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Thomasville
Coman Eddinger
Steele Street
Bennie Hicks
Eddinger
Route 1
Liberty
Missing Man Sought By Wife Led to Overnight Absence
Police report describes a tall slim man with red hair last seen in a striped shirt blue gabardine slacks and brown shoes. He wore no coat and his wife says he took no clothing with him.
Steel Plan Not Enough for 1952 Demand
Davidson argues the 1948 steel shortage was abnormal and that expansion to 106 million tons capacity was needed. He notes Truman's 1949 call for government production, but says private output plans were too small and focused on finishing rather than basic ingot capacity. Civilian need totals about 120,000,000 tons annually with 5 to 10 million for defense by 1952.
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Davidson
Truman
Miners Get New Benefits Under Welfare Fund Plan
The plan introduces $1000 death payments to dependents starting April 1 and hospital plus limited medical services for miners and families from July 1. Dental and drug prescriptions for miners families are dropped and those already receiving benefits must requalify under a new trusteeship.
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Lewis
Charles Owen
Josephine Roche
Miss Roche
Senate
Mine Workers Journal
Val Mitch
Welfare Fund
UMWA
Appraising New Weapons and Air Support Needs
The WSEG team will assess range and penetration of recoilless guns and the effectiveness of close-in air support for infantry. Observations will address whether current rockets machine gun and bomb fire from planes provide adequate support to a division. The text notes bazookas have limited range and lower velocity vs conventional artillery.
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Korea
WSEG
Last Minute News government planes in the near east
A Defense Department official said Pepper Poage and Rep Cooley were flown from Tehran to Dahran to connect with a commercial airline. Cooley continued on, but Pepper and Poage sought another lift from the air force amid their near east visit with wives after attending an inter parliamentarian union meeting in Dublin last month.
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Defense Department
Pepper
Poage
Rep
Cooley
D.-N.c
Tehran
Dahran
Saudi Arabia
Air Force
Congress
Near
Middle East
Inter - Parliamentary Union
Dublin
Former officer pleads guilty in civil rights case
Doyle Mitchum, a 24 year old ex policeman, admitted beating a young Black prisoner with a rubber hose after arresting him for letting air from a police car tire. He had been acquitted of murder in the same case. The plea concerns violating the prisoner’s civil rights.
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Montgomery
Als
Doyle Mitchum
Bumper harvests in Raleigh corn and peanut crop rise
Tar Heel farmers expect a top corn and peanut harvest this year with corn at 73,606,000 bushels based on Oct 1 forecasts by the crop reporting service. The figure is 1,090,000 bushels higher than a month ago and more than 4,000,000 above last year. Average corn yield is 36.5 bushels per acre, up from 35 last year and above the 10 year average of 24.2.
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Raleigh
Rent Cut for Soldier Over Bathroom Sleep Demand
British Army Cpl. James Wood received a rent reduction after arguing to rent control officials that his two room accommodation with bath was largely unusable because the landlady's husband slept in the bathroom for 13 hours nightly from 9 30 P M to 10 30 A M. The board reduced his weekly rent from 30 shillings to 12 shillings sixpence.
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Rochester
England
British Army
James Wood
Wood
Bath
New North South Highway Threatens City Property in High Point
City officials and State Highway Commission clash over a planned north south highway route through High Point. The proposal would cross eastern limits near Springfield avenue, endangering Sheppard’s Used Car Lot, a grocery store, and a filling station. Protests mount as planners warn cost of right of way and traffic impacts, with meetings set to resolve routing.
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High Point
State Highway Commission
Springfield Avenue
Ardale Road
Main Street
Sheppard Motor Company
Sheppard
Thomasville Road
South Main
Kivett Drive
Prospect Street
T. E. Hinson
Hinson
Malcolm Little
Greensboro
Litle
J D Hill Denies Court Story Mention in Enterprise
A note from J D Hill of 1203 North Hamilton Street denies being the J D Hill referenced in this week's court stories in The Enterprise. Also notes entries for Guilford dairy division at the State Fair in Raleigh to open October 17. Betty Jo Hedrick named among 54 dorm girls for Chanticleer Beauty Court. Duke students vote for campus queen. Firemen respond to hedge fire at High Point College near Roberts Hall. no building damage.
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J. D. Hill
North
Hamilton Street
The
Enterprise
M. B. Leath
High Point
Guilford Country
Raleigh
Leath
Guernsey
Betty Jo Hedrick
E. R. Hedrick
Chestnut Street
Town Girls
Chanticleer
Duke
High Point College
Roberts Hall
Missing Boy Billy Adams Sought After School Departure
Mrs. Mary Adams reports her son Billy Adams 11 has been missing since he left for school Wednesday morning. He wore dark blue trousers and a brown sweater and is sought by police.
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Mary Adams
Forrest Avenue
Billy Adams
Boy Bitten by Dog Near North Main Street Yard
Four year old Joe Wampler of 105 Sunset Drive was bitten on both arms yesterday by a dog tied in the back yard of 27 North Main Street. Police said the dog was ordered impounded for observation.
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Joe Wampler
Sunset Drive
North Main Street
Marital Claims Outline and Divorce Actions
Marriage licenses issued to John Ingram and Estelle Rice of Winston-Salem. Francis B. Allman and Laura Frances Gaddy of High Point. Harvey R. Pearman Jr of Stokesdale and Martha Lou Holton of High Point. Civil actions list absolute divorce petitions for Bertha M. Wilson v Homer Wilson and William A. Freeman v Maggie Freeman on separation grounds. Suedella Dunn Stone sues Lloyd H. Stone for abandonment nonsupport abuse seeking subsistence.
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John Ingram
Estelle Rice
Winston-Salem
Francis B. Allman
Laura Frances Gaddy
High Point
Harvey R. Pearman, Jr
Stokesdale
Martha’ Lou Holton
Homer Wilson
William A. Freeman
Maggie Freeman
Suedella Dunn Stone
Lloyd H. Stone
Union Files Petition For Election At Box Factory
The CIO United Furniture Workers of America filed a petition for an election at C. M. Wall and Sons box factory in Thomasville to determine if about 125 employees want UFWA as their bargaining agent. The move excludes the Durham operation. UFWA agent Clete Smith said more than 100 Wall workers favor the election. the union previously held a contract but lost it in 1946 after a strike.
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Thomasville
CIO
United Furniture Workers of America Union
C. M. Wall and Sons
National Labor Relations Board
Winston-Salem
UFWA
Durham
Clete Smith
Wall
Truman Flies Toward Rendezvous in Pacific Mission
President Truman heads to Wake Island then Honolulu en route to meet Gen. MacArthur. The trip follows talks with Gen. Bradley and includes plans for Korea reconstruction and Far East strategy, amid rising Communist threats. he visited wounded soldiers at Fairfield air base before departure.
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Charles G. Ross
Wake Island
United Nations
Korea
Far East
Indochina
Truman
Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base
San Francisco
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Base Hospital
Ross
Gen. Bradley
California
Air Force
W. Averell Harriman
Frank Pace
Philip C. Jessup
Dean Rusk
Hickam Field
Honolulu
Gen. MacArthur
A. W. Radford
Pacific Fleet
Mr. Truman
Mrs. Truman
St. Louis
Queen to Crown at High Point Homecoming Dance
The homecoming festivities at High Point College center on crowning the homecoming queen tonight. Bill Byers and His Duke Cavaliers will provide the music as committees led by Greg Mehridge and Curt Bavender stage a gala decoration display. A record crowd of alumni, students, and faculty is expected.
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High Point College
Bill Byers
Duke Cavaliers
Gregory Mehridge
Curt Bavender
Speas Lake
Winston
Smith Swing Billies
C. C. Collins
Legion elects new leaders and backs strength program
The 1951 Legion convention endorses peace through strength with calls to reconstitute the state department and curb communism. New officers include Commander Cocke with five regional vice commanders and Rabbi David Lefkowitz as national chaplain, to lead Boysville amid plans for a Miami convention.
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Cocke
George N. Craig
Brazil
Ind
New Name Ciudad Miguel Aleman Border Village Change
Oct 13 Ciudad Miguel Aleman Mex is the new name for the border village formerly known as San Pedro De Roma. Report notes a midnight switch and local identity shift in the remote community.
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Ciudad Miguel Aleman
Mex
San Pedro de Roma
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