Sabres Down 12 MIGs in North Korea Jet Battles
U S Fifth Air Force reports the Sabres destroyed twelve MiGs and crippled three in a day of fierce air combat over North Korea between the Yalu and Chongchon rivers. Maj Frederick C Blesse claimed his fifth Mig victory, becoming the 19th Sabre ace of the Korean War.
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Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
America
Frederick C. Blesse
Dorothy Blesse
Phoenix
Ariz
F. A. Blesse
Richmond
North Korea
Arthur McCarthy
Dearborn
Mich
Air Force
U. S
Panmunjom
U.N
Boy Sets Children Afire in Attic Killing Two
An 11 year old boy in San Antonio is accused of setting a fire in a neighbor's attic. Victims Lindsey Cunningham eight and Mary Louise twelve died from burns. Esther eleven is critically burned while Ruth twenty two sister wrestled with the arsonist. The suspect, Latin American, claimed innocence as witnesses recall repeated encounters with the Cun ningham children. Fire Chief Roth and Patrolman Sandoval describe the scene and response.
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San Antonio
Tex
Lindsey Cunningham
Mary Louise
Esther
San Antonio Hospital
Ruth
Fred Roth
A. C. Sandoval
Cunningham
Sandoval
Inside Bird Crossword and Editorial Page Notes
A fragmented page segment lists sections including a bird feature, a 6B crossword titled Purtle, an 8B puzzle with fussy headings, an editorial page entry, and a radio program. It mentions “They’ll Do It Every Time” and a Women’s News placeholder marked TBA with sparse readable labels.
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Fire cripples helicopter production at Bell plant Fort Worth
A $1,000,000 fire at Bell Corp. warehouse north of Fort Worth destroyed critical helicopter parts destined for Korea. Bells officials say losses affect production and exact impact on Korea-bound helicopters will depend on inventory, as four explosions ripped the concrete structure apart and water used to fight the fire triggered magnesium castings.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Korea
Bell Corp
America
Carswell Air Force Base
Strategic Air Command
Bell Helicopter and
Bell
James Fuller
Publi
Conrete
Teletypesetter Instruction Offered at Chowan College
In Murfreesboro North Carolina Chowan College will offer Teletypesetter instruction in the Graphic Arts Department this fall Dr F Orion Mixon college president said courses cover the new automatic type production technique Students will receive supplemental training in daily newspaper plants North Carolina leads in wire transmission of news via Teletypesetter circuits AP began the first circuit April 23 1951 serving the Carolinas Virginia and Tennessee This equipment is to be installed before the fall term opens later this month.
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Murfreesboro
N. C
Chowan College
F. Orion Mixon
North Carolina
Charlotte
Associated Press
Carolinas
Virginia
Tennessee
AP Siyrenouians
Mixon
Hurricane Aims For U S Mainland As Storm Winds Mount
An Atlantic hurricane with 110 mph winds moves toward the U S mainland, located 450 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras and 400 miles west-southwest of Bermuda. The 620 miles east of Daytona Beach advisory notes a potential turn northward with possible slowing, while hurricane hunter reports indicate heavy turbulence on the storm’s northern side.
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Miami
U. S Mainland
Weather Bureau
Daytona Beach
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Bermuda
Weatherureau
Stevenson Plans Southern campaign swing in October
Gov. Adlai Stevenson outlined a seven to nine day tour through North Carolina Florida Louisiana and Texas with possible stops in Georgia Alabama Arkansas and other states. The trip follows Eisenhower's Southern swing and aims to address tidelands oil and federal rights while Stevenson opens with a Denver speech and a televised address tomorrow night.
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Ill
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
George Smathers
D-Fla
South
Florida
Eisenhower
Georgia
Alabama
Arkansas
North Carolina
Louisiana
Texas
Philadelphia
Acorn
Sherman Adams
New Hampshire
Negotiators Call New Truce Recess in Korea Talks
In Panmunjom, 51 minute session ends with a recess until Sept 12 after the U N Command suggests Communists seek to continue fighting. Maj. Gen. Harrison accuses the Reds of camouflage and calls them puppets while Nam I accuses Harrison of sowing discord. The Prisoner exchange row centers on 116000 Allied-held prisoners awaited by the Communists versus 83000 proposed by the U N including 6400 Chinese.
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Sam Summerlin
Munsan
Korea
U. N
Panmunjom
Reds
Harrison
William K. Harrison
Atteing
Red
Nam I
VU. N
Marine Statue Unveiling at Parris Island
The U S Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island will dedicate a statue commemorating the Iwo Jima flag raising. Sculptor Felix DeWeldon modeled it from Joe Rosenthal’s photo. Col John R Lanigan and Maj Harold G Schrier will unveil, with all post activities suspended for the ceremony.
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Parris Island
S. C
U. S. Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Iwoies Mt. Suribachi
Felix DeWeldon
Washington
Associated Press
Joe Rosenthal
John R. Lanigan
Harold G. Schrier
Lanigan
25Th Marines
Iwo Jima
Schrier
Mt. Suribachi
Marine Corps Veterans of
Ike’s Southern reception fuels South political speculation
Eisenhower’s Dixie campaign rally drew praise from Southern Democrats while sparking talk of real vote impact in November. Georgia and Louisiana leaders signaled openness to the Republican ticket, though concerns over a split Solid South linger, as independent electors and new Eisenhower slate efforts spread across several states.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dixie
Salya
Ben Ray
Alabama
Georgia
South
South Carolina
New States
Eisenhower
Mississippi
Louisiana
Robert F. Kennon
Kennon
Talmadge
Adlai Stevenson
North Carolinians pay record August tax total rise
Greensboro reports August tax receipts of 122,766,845 dollars, up 12,759 over last year due to higher withholding income, employment, cigarette and excise taxes. Federal Judge Hayes to rule today on a motion to dismiss a contract violation charge against Marshall Field Mills of Spray, brought by the AFL United Textile Workers.
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Greensboro
Edwin Gill
Internal Revenue
North Carolina
Johnson J. Hayes
Marshall Field Mills
AFL
United Textile Workers
Hayes
CIO Textile Workers Union of America
Hickory Man Resigns as Carolina Natural Gas President
Donald S. Menzies of Hickory resigns as president of Carolina Natural Gas Co on medical advice. He will keep stock but no active involvement with the firm. No successor plan yet, says vice president Murray Atkins of Charlotte.
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Hickory
Donald S. Menzies
The
Carolina Natural Gas Co
Menzies
Murray Atkins
Charlotte
Rainy August boosts crops. worms damage many areas
Raleigh reports August rains improved soils and pastures under the Crop Repertite Service. The agency's summary notes favorable conditions for reseeding fall grains and cover crops. Army worms are damaging nearly all growing crops across many coastal counties.
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Raleigh A
UN Secretary General Trygve Lie to Speak in Dunn
Dunn In formation Clinic officials announced that Trygve Lie will speak in Dunn in 1953. J. Shepard Bryan, clinic president, said Lie accepted an invitation with the date open, and Ryan noted a request for November 1953 due to current times. John Foster Dulles extended the invitation on behalf of the clinic.
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Dunn
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Dunn Information Clinic
J. Shepard Bryan
Lie
Ryan
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Eisenhower Plans Major Foreign Policy Address in Philadelphia
Eisenhower scheduled to deliver a pivotal foreign policy speech in Philadelphia aimed at outlining his stance on containment and potential actions regarding Soviet satellites. The speech follows his Little Rock remarks urging peace through decisive leadership and comes amid scrutiny from Democrats and wary supporters about provocations and war risks.
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American Legion
United States
Legion
Gov
Adlair. Stevenson
Moscow
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Ark
Seven Persons Sentenced in Interracial Sex Cases
Seven residents faced prison or suspended terms after convictions in a string of interracial sex cases in Lumberton North Carolina. Judge Chester A Morris called the matter shocking. Convictions included fornication and adultery with sentences ranging from six months to two years, with some suspensions on costs.
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Lumberton
N. C
Superior Court
Chester A. Morris
Albert Lee
Lee
Winfred Lee
Clemmie Baldwin
Daniel James Smith
Production Reaches Peak in July Defense Output
Washington reports July deliveries of planes tanks guns and ammunition reached a new peak. Acting Defense Mobilizer John R. Steelman says total military hard goods rose slightly above two billion dollars for June across 140 major items. He notes steel strike slowed early growth but pipelines for military atomic energy and machine tool items are again filling.
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Washington
Defense
John R. Steelman
Steelman
Truman
AFL Victorious In Election At Salisbury
In Salisbury North Carolina North Carolina Finishing Co employees voted 701 for the AFL 32 for CIO TWUA 173 for no union with 2 voided of 987 eligible. AFL hailed the result as a pattern for future tests among major mills including Dan River Erwin Cone and Fieldcrest. UTW awaits similar elections covering more than 25000 textile workers in NC and Virginia.
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N. C
AFL
North Carolina
Dan River Mills
Erwin Mills
Cone Mills
Fieldcrest Mills
United Textile Workers
UTW
Virginia
CIO Textile Workers Union of America
TWUA
CIO
The
North Carolina ‘Co
Weather page forecast notes varied temperatures
Low temperature tonight is 55 degrees with a high tomorrow around 44. Today’s high reached 78 degrees and the overnight low last night was 44.
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