Sparkman and Rayburn Added to National Conference Speakers
Chicago reports Senator John Sparkman of Alabama and Rep Sam Rayburn of Texas join list of speakers for the Democratic National Conference next Monday night fund raising dinner at $100 a plate. Adlai E Stevenson will speak Tuesday night to discuss world tour and potential leadership role.
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Chicago
John Sparkman
Alabama
Sam Rayburn
Texas
House
Ee Ree
Douglas
Illinois
Gillette
Iowa
India Edwards
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Truman
Rayburn
Stephen Mitchell
Hugh White
Mississippi
National Executive Committee
Johnson
South Carolina
Long
Louisiana
Hill
Gordon Persons
Francis Cherry
Arkansas
John Battle
Virginia
William C. Marland
West Virginia
South
Mitchell
Allan Shees
Peesone
Themers
Eisenhower
Eisenhower And Truman Bid Vinson Farewell
Eisenhower and Truman join in bidding Vinson farewell as a British naval shelling probe unfolds in Hong Kong. Vice Admiral Sir Charles Lambe takes charge of the inquiry after a Royal Navy launch was hit by Chinese Communist forces in international waters, killing seven and wounding five. Leading Seaman Gordon R. Cleaver helped bring the craft to harbor.
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Eisenhower
Truman
Vinson
Hong Kong
Charles Lambe
Far East
Singapore
Tven
Foreign Office
London
Navy
Gordon R. Cleaver
Royal Navy
Italy balks at troop withdrawal as Yugoslavia vows measures
Belgrade reports Yugoslav undersecretary Ales Bebler told Parliament Italy failed to pull troops from the border over Trieste. Yugoslavia warned it would take measures, while notes between Rome and Belgrade pressure Italy to abandon plans for Trieste zone B annexation.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Ales Bebler
Italy
Trieste
Bebler
Giuseppe Pella
Trieste Free Territory
Adriatic
Dolly hurricane skirts Bahamas and Florida risk
A crescent shaped hurricane with 100 mph winds moves north northwest away from Florida, skirting the Bahamas and likely to remain east of the state. Forecasters report center near 24.8 N 70.7 W, moving at 10 mph, with plans for further reconnaissance to assess strength and trajectory.
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Miami
Atlantic
Bahamas
Florida
Grady Norton
Norton
Dolly
Weather Bureau
Turks Island
Lochaven
Navy
Air Force
Bermuda
France to Receive 385 Million Dollar U S Grant for Indochina
Paris reports the U S National Security Council recommended a 385 million dollar grant to France to shift nine battalions from Europe to Indochina for a new anti guerrilla campaign. President Eisenhower will decide after talks with Congress leaders about funding. The plan aims to keep France from falling to communism in a key Asia South region.
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Paris
Joseph Laniel
U. S
National Security Council
France
Indochina
Council
Eisenhower
Europe
United States
Asia
Crop Report Hints at Controls for 1954 Crops
Washington farmers study today’s crop report for signs of marketing controls on the 1954 corn crop. The release notes that wheat and cotton expect ample production, while allotments remain voluntary with price support tied to compliance. The report also lists spring wheat oats barley rice flaxseed hay soybeans and other crops.
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Washington
Leaf prices rise as drought tightens tobacco market
In Raleigh the Tobacco Stabilization Corporation reports drought driven price gains and limited intake of this season's flue cured leaf. GM L T Weeks cites prices above support levels and notes stockpiles totaling about 1891 million pounds. The agency sold over 14 million pounds since August 14.
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Raleigh
Tobacco Stabilization Corporation
L. T. Weeks
Stabilization Corporation
Weeks
Suam
Truce Moves Forward as POW Exchange Begins
The Korean armistice shifts as 500 North Koreans enter Indian controlled buffer zone. Polish interpreter Hajdukiewicz accuses Americans of kidnapping prompting threats of action. Peiping radio cites alleged torture of 579 repatriates and a wave of accusations against the Allies.
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Munsan
U. N
Truce Supervisory Commission
Sven Grafstrom
Commission
Poland
Jan Hajdukiewicz
Red Korea
Grafstrom
Hajdukiewicz
Seoul
Peiping Radio
Peiping
Big Four Roundup Starts Tomorrow
Sports Editor Bill Hackney opens his big four roundup with the Tar Heels from the University of North Carolina. The next day Duke’s Blue Devils are featured with Wake Forest on Monday and North Carolina State on Tuesday.
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Bill Hackney
Enterprise
University of North Carolina
Duke
Blue Devils
Wake Forest
Demon Deacons
N. C. State Wolfpack
Hackney
Militarists and Diplomats Review ANZUS Ties in Secret Meeting
Washington reports a secret ANZUS session where military leaders and diplomats discussed measures against Pacific aggression. Australian Foreign Minister Richard Casey warned that Communist policy shifts must occur before reducing guard. Dulles affirmed U S commitment and unity among ANZUS nations amid Korea’s division and Indochina unrest. Field Marshal Harding to visit Canberra for talks on expanding ANZUS with Britain and broader representation.
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Washington
United States
Australia
New Zealand
Pacific
Southeast Asia
Pose
Richard G. Casey
Korea
China
Russia
Indochina
Malaya
Dulles
Trea
London
Sir John Harding
Imperial General Staff
Canberra
Brain
Enterprise Uses Scent In Ink
The Enterprise notes its paper carries a soap fragrance blended into the ink from Cashmere Bouquet by Palmolive Peet Co. The scent, added with Big Bear Markets ad on Page 9-B, may linger. readers are told to visit the plant if the scent remains.
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Enterprise
Big Bear Super Arkets
Igate Palmolive Peet Co
Big Bear
Weekend Meat Prices Drop Across Beef Pork and Lamb
The Associated Press reports lower prices for beef pork and lamb this weekend with sirloin trims of four to 12 cents and leg of lamb cuts down six to 10 cents per pound in many stores. Chops vary four to 16 cents locally while liver and smoked picnic hams are highlighted as specials. Wholesale beef and fruit prices show mixed movements with some items rising and others falling.
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Associated Press
Iee
Middle Belt Leaf Prices Drop in Second Day Sales
The U S and State Departments report sharp drops on the five Middle Belt markets with 746 864 pounds sold and a 50 66 average, down 4 02 from opening day. Border and Eastern belts held high averages as volumes remained heavy and top grades stayed firm.
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Raleigh
Middle Belt
U. S
State Departments of Agriculture
North Carolina
South Carolina
Farewell for Justice Fred Vinson At Washington Cathedral
President Eisenhower and former President Truman joined hundreds at a memorial service for Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson in Washington. The body was taken to Louisa Kentucky for burial after the service. Vinson 63 died suddenly Tuesday shocking the capital. Eisenhower and Truman attended with Supreme Court members and officials present.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Truman
Fred M. Vinson
Kentucky
Mount St
Vinson
Earl
Angus Dun
Union Station
Supreme Court
Louisa
Big Sa River
White House
Denver
Oe Mo
Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
Francis B. Sayre Jr
Dun
National Airport
Colorado
Lawyers Argue Dog Track Gambling in Currituck County
In Currituck County North Carolina lawyers clash over whether three Portsmouth men jailed Aug 29 for gambling at Moyock dog track should face trial. The Carolina Virginia Racing Assn Currituck County Commissioners and Racing Commission allege unfairness as judge Howard Hubbard weighs if the case is a fair test of state betting law.
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Currituck
N. C
Carolina-Virginia Racing Assn
Portsmount
Moyock
Here
Virginia Line
Portsmouth
Carolina - Virginia Assn
Currituck County Commissioners
Currituck County Racing Commission
Racing Association
Howard Hubbard
New Bern
Frank B. Aycock
E. R. Woodard
Ray Midgett
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Asesianane
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