North Carolina to Vote on Three Constitution Amendments
Amendment briefings by Attorney General Harry McMullan and Secretary of State Thad Eure outline proposals on state taxation and vacancy rules. One amendment raises the county general fund levy from 15 to 20 cents per $100, with others changing vacancy filling in the Supreme Court and General Assembly.
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North Carolina
General Assembly
Harry McMullan
Thad Eure
Supreme Court
Eee
Tate Gasirs Assembly
National House of Representatives
United of Senate
Council of State
Genin
Superior Court
State Senate
National House of Representaves
Board of Elections
Governor
United States
United States Senate
Willis Smith
Switzerland
America
Regains Clam Eating Championship Trophy
Israel Weintraub, a 55 year old Atlantic City truck driver, regained the title by swallowing 204 clams in 20 minutes to win his eighth national championship in ten years after losing the contest last year.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Israel Weintraub
Weintraub
Expert Would Have Made This Hand
Bridge notes analyze a split 4 heart contract where East's defense by underleading the ace of diamonds and shifting to clubs defeats declarer. South misses a heart plan to cash hearts then lead the heart ten, allowing East’s win and West’s diamond discard to block further lead.
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East
West
Declarer
South
Red Armistice Leader Complains Of Leaflet Drops At Panmunjom
Panmunjom reports say Communist negotiators protested that the United Nations scattered slanderous leaflets in the neutral zone. Col Chang Chun San signed a protest letter demanding an immediate halt to acts seen as violations of the armistice agreement. The talks are recessed until September 20.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations
Pengeo
Chang Chun San
Red
Securit
Plane lands on highway causing smashup in Mobile
In Mobile Alabama an emergency landing on a highway by Air Force Captain Miles E Burgenheim from New Albany Indiana ended in a collision between his Culver Q-14 and two cars. Neither driver Douglas Smith of Grand Bay nor Zack George of Mobile was injured though the plane and George s car were badly damaged.
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Mobile
Ala
Highway Patrol
Air Force
Miles E. Burgenheim
New Albany
Ind
Ln Air Force Base
Er Air Force Base
Douglas Smith
Grand Bay
Zack George
George
Five Mid Atlantic States Narrow Eisenhower Lead
An Associated Press survey of editors and political writers across New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland and Delaware predicts a narrow Republican edge in November as in 1948. Maryland and Delaware appear doubtful but tilt GOP while campaign shifts could flip any state to Stevenson. The five states hold 105 electoral votes, a major portion of the total needed to win.
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Douglas B. Cornell
New York
Middle Atlantic
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Associated Press
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas E. Dewey
Eisenhower
Stevenson
U S Interest in Egypt Dictator Naguib Highlights Western Stakes
United States and Britain back cautious support as General Mohammed Naguib seizes authority in Egypt aiming to modernize the economy. He pursues land reform limited to 200 acres, seeks U S Point Four aid to reclaim desert land, boost industry and Nile cotton output.
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Phil Newsom
United Press
United States
Mohammed Naguib
Naguib
Peryes
Farouk
Ace
Egypt
U. S
Britain
Suez Canal
Middle East
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