World Bank Financing Sought to Aid Britain Crisis
Three power talks among the United States Britain and Canada urge World Bank and U S Export-Import Bank support for sterling area nations to ease Britain's dollar shortage. They call for private capital flow projects to qualify for financing and for joining the International Fund and Bank. Sir Stafford Cripps warns of potential living standard declines over the next two years without effective reforms.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Canada
World Bank
U. S
U. S. Treasury
Snyder
Internation Fund
Sir Stafford Cripps
Cripps
Kennecott Executive Among Dead in Canadian Liner Crash
A Canadian air liner exploded and crashed near Sault au Coch on Sept. 10 killing 23 people including E. Tappar Stannard president of Kennecott Copper and director of J. P. Morgan Company. R. J. Parker and Arthur D. Storke also died. All three were New York City residents en route to titanium ore deposits in Quebec.
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Sault AU Cochon
Quebec
E. Tappan Stannard
Kennecott Copper Corporation
J. P. Morgan Company
R. J. Parker
Arthur D.storke
Kennecott
New York City
St. Lawrence
Quebe City
Oscar Tremblay
Tobacco Price Averages Gain
Raleigh reports flue cured markets finish second week of sales with overall higher prices. News service shows most grades up $1 to $3 per hundred. best leaf averaged $46.51 for Thursday and season average $46.58. Eastern belt mostly steady with some weakness in smoking leaf. border belt prices eased with North and South Carolina markets listed for next week.
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Raleigh
Middle Belt
Federal State Market News Service
North Carolina Belt
Carolinas
Darlington
Lake City
Mullins
Timmonsville
S. C
Clarkton
Fairmont
Fayetteville
Lamberton
Whiteville
North Carolina
Steel Board Report to be Published by President Today
President Truman's three man fact finding board issued its recommendations on the steel dispute. The 10 cent per hour pension and insurance benefit rise is favored by reports, while no general wage increase is proposed. The panel members are Carroll R. Daugherty Samuel S. Rosenman and David L. Cole. The 60 day truce may be extended to permit bargaining on the recommendations.
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Washington
Truman
White House
CIO Steelworkers
Carroll R. Daugherty
New York State
Samuel S. Rosenman
David L. Cole
Paterson
N. J
Rutledge In Coma Again In Cerebral Hemorrhage
Supreme Court Justice Wiley B. Rutledge remains in a critical coma after a cerebral hemorrhage at York hospital. Dr. Elmer Tower reported the 55 year old jurist is unresponsive with left paralysis, high fever, and a rapid pulse. Personal physician Dr. Fred Geier is in attendance with planned visit. Rutledge was stricken while vacationing in Ogunquit.
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York, Me
Supreme Court
Wiley B. Rutledge
Elmer Tower
York Hospital
Justice Rutledge
Fred A. Geier
Washington
Geier
Missouri Pacific System Strikes Halt Large Rail Network
Missouri Pacific operations stalled as 5,000 trainmen strike and 20,000 other workers are laid off across a 10 state system. The walkout began after disputes over operating rules, with unions including the Brotherhoods of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen among those involved. Arbitrators offered no resolution, and talks paused as the strike continued.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Brotherhoods of
Locomotive Engineers
Paul J. Neff
Carolinas See More Fall Weather Across Region
The Carolinas experience cooler temperatures with 41 degrees at Asheville and 65 at Charleston, about five degrees below normal. Mount Mitchell reached near freezing at 33 while Greenville 54 Spartanburg 52 Columbia 53 Charleston 65 Myrtle Beach 56 Anderson 53 Florence 51 Cape Hatteras 6& Raleigh 49 Greensboro 48 Winston Salem 49 Charlotte 52 Wilmington 55 New Bern 55 Rocky Mount 50 Elizabeth City 55 Hickory 46 and Lumberton 51 were also reported as part of the 24 hour readings. The forecast called for fair cool weather today and tonight with a slight warmup tomorrow. Farmers may benefit from the ongoing dry spell for harvesting and fall planting preparations.
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Carolinas
Asheville
Charleston
Weather Bureau
Mount Mitchell
South Carolina
Greenville
Spartanburg
Columbia
Myrtle Beach
Anderson
Florence
North Carolina
Cape Hatteras
Raleigh
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Mt Mitchell
Wilmington
New Bern
Rocky Mount
Elizabeth City
Hickory
Lumberton
Burke County votes on beer and wine sale continuation
Burke county voters balloted on September 10 to decide whether to continue legal beer and wine sales. It was the second county vote on the issue after last Tuesday while nearby Harnett County chose to discontinue legal sale of the two beverages.
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Morganton
Burke County
Harnett County
Unidentified Man Found Dead Near Wadesboro
A man found in a lake near Lilesville remains unidentified. Relatives of several missing men viewed the body without success. Acting Coroner H H Leavitt said clothing bore the name Stevenson, the key clue to identifying the man who appeared to have been knifed and beaten.
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Wadesboro
Lilesville
H. H. Leavitt
Stevenson
Governor Pleased With Progress Of Road Program
Governor Scott reports the $200 million rural road program is progressing satisfactorily as counties work out plans. Two of 10 highway commissioners have announced area plans, with others to follow. He will meet Commissioner Dale Thrash in Asheville to discuss general plans. The governor criticizes the U S Chamber of Commerce stance on farm programs and urges a sound federal program to avoid another 1931 debacle.
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Raleigh
Scott
Highway Commission
Asheville
10Th Division
Dale Thrash
Herman W. Steinkraus
U. S. Chamber
Chamber
Brannan
Congress
New Drug Brings Hope to Arthritis Sufferer
Mrs Elizabeth Braasch of Albuquerque New Mexico reports dramatic improvement after four weeks on the new drug acid adrenocorticotropic hormone for arthritis She can move her head and arms sit up feed herself and has gained weight Hospital physicians deem the treatment highly successful and continue it Braasch was selected as the worst arthritis case among thousands and the drug boosts adrenal activity from pituitary source with limited supply
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Chicago
Lizabeth Braasch
Mrs. Braasch
Miss America Finals Tonight at Atlantic City
Miss America of 1949 is decided tonight in Atlantic City when 52 contestants vie for the title. The 15 finalists will be announced when the curtain rises at 8 p.m. in the convention hall after three days of preliminaries, with gowns and personality factors weighing against earlier bathing suit and talent winners. Jacque Mercer Miss Arizona is among the strong contenders.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Jacque Mercer
Arizona
Still Convinced Ark search ends on Ararat expedition
American expedition ends 12 day Mt Ararat search led by Dr Aaron J Smith retired Greensboro North Carolina missionary. five Americans accompanied by Turkish soldiers could not locate Noahs ark. Smith remains convinced the ark exists and plans future searches while Russians denounce the mission as spying operation. The peak sits near the Soviet border in Dogubayazidi Turkey.
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Dogubayazidi
Turkey
Mt. Ararat
Aaron J. Smith
Greensboro
N. C
Smith
Scott Says Only Graham Race In 1936 Primary
Governor Scott states he is lining up for only one race in next year’s Democratic primaries. He will support U S Senator Frank P Graham, who was appointed last March. Scott dismisses reports he may oppose Clyde R Hoey, who will also seek a new term.
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Raleigh
Scott
U. S
Frank P. Graham
Clyde R. Hoey
Frank Graham
Graham
Senate
Hoey
Stolen Youngsville Bank Cash Largely Recovered
Raleigh report says most of the stolen cash from the Youngsville Bank heist has been recovered. W M Satterwhite of Durham Bank and Trust says $5,040 is recovered out of $5,880 taken by a pistol wielding bandit. Earlier loss had been estimated at $8,500.
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Raleigh
Youngsville
W. M. Satterwhite
Wake Forest
Durham Bank and Trust Company
Satterwhite
Atom bomb obsolete says World Health chief
Dr. Brock Chisholm, director general of the World Health Organization, warns bacteriological weapons could wipe out mankind. He cites a deadly substance seven ounces could kill all people in six hours and says man power and large military forces are irrelevant in future warfare.
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ST. Cergue
Switzerland
Brock Chisholm
World Health Organization
Five Die in Headon Collision With Coal Truck in West Virginia
Five occupants of a car were killed when it crashed into a coal truck on a mountain road near Petersburg West Virginia. The truck driver Dwight Kuhn of Mt Storm WV had minor injuries and was treated at a Petersburg clinic. The crash occurred about 12 20 a m on West Virginia Route 42 five miles north of Petersburg. Names of the dead were being withheld pending notification of next of kin. Ambulances ferried victims to a Petersburg funeral home.
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Petersburg
W. V
Here
C. H. Lewis
Dwight Kuhn
Mt. Storm
W. Va
Lewis
West Virgina
Kuhn
King’s Clinic
Scott to Speak Twice Next Week
Raleigh reports Governor Scott has two speeches planned for next week. On Tuesday he will address the Farmers Cooperative Exchange annual meeting and attend a barbecue. On Friday he will speak at New Bern for the North Carolina Young Democrats convention.
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Raleigh
Scott
Farmers Cooperative Exchange
New Bern
North Carolina
Young Democrats
North Carolina Democrats Brace For State Convention Clash
The North Carolina Democratic youth group meets in New Bern next Friday and Saturday as early maneuvering speeds up. Most clubs will bring maximum voting strength and a lively fight is anticipated ahead of Gov. Scott’s era through the nominating process for national committeeman Jonathan Daniels and state chair Everett Jordan. More details on page eight.
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R. E. Davidson
Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhoods
Davidson
YDC
Scott
Democratic Executive Committee
Jonathan Daniels
Everett Joerdan
VDC
Asheville Real Estate Man Found Hanged in Sunset Mountain
Asheville, Sept 10 A missing local real estate man Tom Rowland Jr 45 was found hanging from a tree on Sunset mountain after his car was spotted by air and a ground search located the body The death was listed as death by own action by hanging police reported Rowland a native of Sumter South Carolina had been missing since Wednesday and funeral services were held at Central Methodist church today.
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Asheville
Sunset Mountain
Tom Rowland, Jr
Rowland
Sumter
S. C
Earl Freeman
Central Methodist Church
Lehman Charges GOP With Indifference
Saratoga Springs N Y September 10 Former Gov Herbert H Lehman opened his campaign for the U S Senate at the CIO state convention. He said Republican leaders were deaf to the needs of the people and that government must be more than an administrative machine. He accused top leaders of opposing progressive legislation.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Herbert H. Lehman
U. S. Senate
CIO
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