Multiple Violent Deaths Reported in North Carolina Weekend
At least 15 people died in North Carolina during the Labor Day weekend from Friday 6 p.m. to last night. Cases include a truck overturn near Louisburg killing Wesley Ellis 42 and a collision near Misenheimer that killed Henry P Efird of Albemarle, and 10-year-old Roy Wade Love of Wilkesboro who was struck by a hit and run as he left a school bus. Police held individuals for investigation in several cases including shootings in Whitaker and near Stoneville.
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North Carolina
Aude Wesley Ellis
Louisburg
Henry P. Efird
Albemarle
Misenheimer
Marvin van Ayers
Winston- Salem
Winston-Saem
Zeb David Simmons
Washington, D.C
Dennis Eugene Wilkinson
Iron Station
Catawba
Wayne Coker
Whittakers
George Scales
Leaksville
Stoneville
George R. Muse
Brasstown
Murphy
Margaret Evelyn Russell Coley
Richard Smith
Havelock
William H. Hill
Hill
Exchange Of War Dead Continues
At Panmunjom the Communists said they will return 300 Allied war dead including 296 Americans, 3 Britons, and 1 Australian. The United Nations received 21 American and 21 British remains. the UNC handed back 600 Communist bodies. The remains will be examined at Kokura laboratory for identification. Also noting Saturn’s 72,000 mile diameter.
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Panmunjom
U.N
U.S. Army
Kan Pusan
Kokura
Japan
United Nations
UNC
Write-In Candidate Is Talked In S C
In Columbia talk about a four member write-in bid for the U S Senate continues with no definite announcements. President Donald Russell of the University of South Carolina and former Gov Strom Thurmond and Rep William Jennings Bryan Dorn were named as possibilities. Maybank died last Wednesday after the party nominated Burnet Maybank Jr. for the full term. Brown was selected to replace Maybank and a primary was opposed. Governor Byrnes announced Charles E B Daniel to fill Maybank’s unexpired term.
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S.C
U.S. Senate
Donald Russell
University of South Carolina
Strom Thu
Aiken
Senate
U.S
William Jennings Bryan Dorn
Greenwood
Burnet R. Maybank
Brown
Byrnes
Charles EB. Daniel
Greenville
Daniel Construction Co
Maybank
Danfe
Eisenhower
Baby Survives Three Story Fall
Harrisburg report says two year old George Meredith fell from an open window three stories to a brick sidewalk and was unhurt. His sister witnessed the plunge and found him rolling toward the window before he tumbled out. He returned home and slept again with no apparent injuries.
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Harrisburg
George Meredith
George
George, Wobbling Unsteadily, But With A Big Aelle'on Its Face, Naeed
Girl Bullfighter Remains Critical After Ring Goring
Patricia McCormick, 24, of Bi Spring Texas, lay in critical condition in a Del Rio hospital after a Sunday goring in Ciudad Acuna. Ex-matador Alejandro del Hierro, who trained her, rushed the bull and pulled her from the horns as another youth matador drew and killed the bull.
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Ciudad Acuna
Mexico
Patricia
McCormick
Bi Spring
Tex
del Rio
Rio Grande
Alejandro del Hierro
Juarez
Pat
del Hierro
Woman Held In Husband's Death After Labor Day Stabbing
Detroit police held a 2 year old woman for investigation of murder after her husband was stabbed to death during an argument about washing on Labor Day. The woman said her husband struck her and grabbed a knife, prompting the fatal attack.
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Detroit
Virginia
Racial Prejudice Is Fought by Eisenhower Administration
President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon urged business and labor leaders to strengthen support for the antidiscrimination program tied to federal contracts. The pamphlet message highlights progress and leaders of major firms with government contracts were contacted. The effort seeks to widen skilled manpower and counter Communist accusations of racism.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
Mphiet
Bevan Speaks At Dinner In Hong Kong
British Labourite Aneurin Bevan urged belief that the Communists may be sincere about peaceful contact with the West at a Reform Club dinner in Hong Kong. He said we should not assume others’ statements are false to deter intentions. The Labour delegation, touring Asia, was honored at the event.
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Aneurin Bevan
Kong
Reform Club
Bevan
Labor Party
Visi
Russia
China
Japan
Six Rages
Agd
Aneay
Singapore
Britain
Clement Attlee
Aasstealio
Nationalists Bomb Red Junks Off Formosa Coast
Formosa reports Chinese Nationalist warplanes bombed concentrations of Communist ships along the China coast as Quemoy and nearby islands face intermittent artillery fire from Reds. Nationalist air and sea attacks target Communist batteries while U S officials note no new American casualties.
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Taipeh
Formosa
China
Quemoy
Amoy
Big Island
Wuyu
Chang Yi-ting
Chang
Stewart To Be Moved To Raleigh
Outlaw Charles Stewart, held in New Hanover County jail after robbing a supermarket of 4000 dollars, is to be moved to Raleigh Central Prison Hospital. He was wounded crashing the store glass and was in a semi conscious state when captured. He escaped from two deputies before his arrest.
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N. N.C
Charles Stewart
New Hanover County
James
New Hanover
Register
Simoot
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