Ruling On KKK Talk Is Sought
University officials seek a state attorney general opinion on whether a planned talk by Robert Jones, grand dragon of the state Ku Klux Klan, violates the speaker ban law. Jones has pleaded the Fifth Amendment before HUAC and is invited to address NC State YMCA freshmen.
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House Un-American Activities Committee
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State Attorney General's Office
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Soprano Tucci Substitutes In Faust Role At City Opera
In New York on Saturday Miss Tucci filled the role of Marguerite in Faust, stepping in as a pinch hitter amid a day of operatic performances. Robinson noted she would rest briefly before her next performance while managing voice duties with her husband Leonardi Filoni.
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Second Accident Is Fatal In Mebane Area
In Mebane North Carolina a second crash proved fatal as Henry, driving a pickup, was aided by a man who borrowed a tractor to pull the truck from a ditch. State Highway Patrolman B Oakley reported the fatal outcome in the nearby scene.
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B. Oakley
Architects Pick New President North Carolina Chapter
Macon 8. Smith of Raleigh was elected president of the North Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. The meeting in Wilmington named new officers and discussed chapter activities and goals for the year.
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Governor Asks Bond Approval at Farm Dedication
Governor Dan Moore urged about 300 supporters at a farm near Statesville to approve a $300 million road bond issue. The dedication marked a state historical marker on the farm, which was established by state farm agents in North Carolina.
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N.C
Dan Moore
North Carolina
Tar Heels Killed In Accident Near Petersburg
Four people died in a three vehicle crash on U S Route 1 about 20 miles south of Petersburg. Victims included Shirley Mathews Johnson 46 Fred Buckner both of Candler North Carolina and two of Johnsons children Thilbert 8 and Dianne 7. Three other Johnson children were injured and hospitalized Marie 9 Charlene 11 in Petersburg and Bruce 6 in Richmond were listed condition as fair or critical. Mrs Johnson had placed the children at Oxford North Carolina in August and had taken them for a ride when the accident occurred.
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Richmond
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