South Koreans Repulse Attacks On Capital Hill
South Korean troops beat back two Chinese charges on Capital Hill while losing Finger Ridge to reinforcements. Allied air forces hit Susho power plant and war plants near Russia in Manchuria, with raids on Chinnampo Sinchon and Changyon. A U N patrol endured an 11 hour fight before breaking out, and jet pilots claimed 14 MiGs destroyed in the week with five more awaiting confirmation as four Allied planes were lost.
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Soviet Armies Outnumber Europe Forces
The State Department said Russia's armed forces total about four million, vs Western Europe’s more than two million in NATO. It noted Soviet reserves, air strength, and wartime production, while warning that hard work and sacrifices lie ahead to aid allies and sustain American support.
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Italians Plan To Defy Police Ban On Church
A determined handful of American led Church of Christ worshipers in Rome announced they would hold regular services tomorrow in open defiance of an Italian police ban. Cline R T Paden of Brownfield Texas heads the church in Rome and said authorities crackdown targets Protestants under Fascist era laws. The Alessandria church was closed by force last Sunday and Rome church ordered to close. other congregations face shuttering. Rome officials deny force and say police blocked unauthorized religious gatherings in Alessandria. The U S Embassy will report and decide on next steps while Paden cites constitutional guarantees of worship.
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New NC 1953 license plates to be orange on black
North Carolina unveils 1953 motor vehicle license plates with orange letters on a black background. Plates arrive for sale December 1. A year marker hole in the lower right reads 53 and metal tabs can be inserted in case of future metal shortages to avoid discarding the plate.
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Southeastern personnel conference elects new officers at Duke
The Southeastern personnel conference at Duke University elected J. W. Jelks of Riegel Textile Corp Ware Shoals S C as chairman and R. E. Army of Alabama Mills Inc Birmingham Ala as vice chairman. Dr Frank T De Vyver of Duke University and Erwin Mills Durham was re elected secretary treasurer.
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Chairman Named at UNC Conference in Chapel Hill
Woodrow Price of the Raleigh News and Observer was elected chairman of the annual news and feature writing conference for next year at the University of North Carolina. He succeeds Al Resch of Siler City, who presided at the first session this weekend.
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Ives Sister of Stevenson to Address North Carolina Democrats
Mrs. Ernest Ives, sister of Gov. Adlai Stevenson, will speak to women leaders of the State Democratic party in Raleigh on September 23. Before her remarks, a one hour workshop for Democratic party women workers will be conducted, announced by Mrs. John T. Richardson, vice chairman of the State Democratic executive committee.
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Honor Guest Cpl Crump to Lead Armed Forces Day at State Fair
Cpl Jerry K Crump North Carolina's sole Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War will attend as the honor guest at the state fair opening on October 14. Fair manager Dr J S Dorton announced the 19 year old Forest City infantryman will be the central figure of Armed Forces Day at the event.
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Press Women Meet Chapel Hill Facing University Host
The North Carolina press women plan a fall meeting in Chapel Hill on October 26 sponsored by the UNC news bureau and journalism department. President Valerie Nicholson of Southern Pines announced the event, noting the university hosts for the first time after 12 years of semi annual gatherings by state newspapers.
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False report dismissed on Varina street clash
FALSE REPORT FUQUAY VARINA Sept 13 A man knocked down and kidnapped in a mystery car in Varina last night proved false according to Police Chief W T Vaughan. Investigators found two high school chums playfully tussling then driving away together after a street scuffle.
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Mrs Florence Kneeland Killed in U S 70 Crash
Killed in an auto truck collision on U S 70 near Morganton Mrs Florence Kneeland died at Grace Hospital this afternoon. Her husband the Rev Benjamin Franklin Kneeland minister and driver of the car remained in critical condition tonight. State Patrolmen T J Greene and R G Thompson reported the accident.
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Stevenson May Get AFL Backing
NEW YORK September 13 Up President William Green expects the AFLs 8 098 000 members to endorse Gov Adlai Stevenson for President at the AFL convention in New York next week The voting would mark the first AFL endorsement of a presidential candidate Green linked endorsement to opposition to the Taft Hartley act and suggested Eisenhower might modify his stance The convention runs from Monday through September 24 with over 800 delegates from 100 unions slated to attend Green anticipated an endorsement but warned against a floor fight He noted Democrats demand repeal of Taft Hartley and said Stevenson would reiterate support for repeal The AFL also rejected Tafts criticism of Eisenhowers position in a written statement
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Raped Wife Found Brutally Beaten Near Elizabethtown
The body of 20 year old Mrs. Thay Lewis White was discovered in a cornfield at her farm home near Elizabethtown. She had been raped and severely beaten. Her three month old baby was unharmed. A lynch mentality stirred as residents armed themselves and joined the search for the killer.
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McGrath to Testify in House Inquiry Wednesday
Justice Department officials line up for three weeks of hearings with two former top figures ready to answer questions. McGrath, ousted attorney general, is set to testify Wednesday before a judiciary subcommittee, followed by aide T Lamar Caudle on Thursday if McGrath’s session ends in one day. Rep Keating and counsel Kennedy toured a city seeking a key witness as Bakewell prepares to review 1946 Kansas City vote fraud files. The panel aims to probe 1951 St Louis grand jury tax cases and possible FBI interference.
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Eisenhower Starts Second Campaign Swing Through Midwest
Eisenhower plans a 12 day Midwest and top‑row states tour to press his campaign, stressing spirit over organization as Stevenson rests after a 7600 mile Northwest West Coast trip. Morse will sit out the race amid Eisenhower Taft Jenner and McCarthy rifts, as Stevenson gains support and a Texas court blocks a party name on the November ballot.
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War Games Provoke Protests and Security Pushs
The Justice Department quietly expands internal security work to identify potential spies for rapid arrest if war comes with Russia. Separate reports describe the Atlantic Pact war games in the North Sea with 160 warships and 85,000 personnel, including U S carriers Franklin D Roosevelt and Midway, and allied forces.
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Reds accuse U S of blockading in Frankfurt
Berlin reports a Soviet protest accusing U S forces of blocking the Soviet military mission in Frankfurt. Moscow says Soviet members were threatened and documents seized. Heidelberg denies the charge as untrue. The dispute accompanies earlier detentions of U S personnel in Potsdam and ongoing Allied talks on mission access.
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Solid South Leaders Scoff At GOP Upset Prospects
Solid South Democratic leaders scoff at GOP chances as Eisenhower appears on all Southern ballots. Texas Louisiana Mississippi and Georgia show split loyalties with governors and party chiefs wavering between Stevenson and Eisenhower. South Carolina faces three elector slates while party factions argue over independent runs and state ballot access.
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State port terminal to be dedicated with notable speakers
Wilmington will host a dedication ceremony for the new state owned port terminal facilities on Thursday. Gov Scott and Sen Clyde R. Attending also are Democratic nominee William B. Umstead and Vice Admiral E L Cochrane USN retired. Several other state and national figures are expected.
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Clyde R
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Enrollment to rise at N C State College this fall
Raleigh Sept 13 NC State College officials forecast 900 to 1,000 freshmen for the fall term. Registrar W L Mayer placed total enrollment between 3,800 and 4,000. Classes start Thursday Sept 25.
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Weather update with temperatures and highs
The forecast states today will reach a high near 89 with a low around 66. Last night’s low was about 65, and yesterday’s high reached 89 degrees.
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