Stevenson Plan Brings No Reply
Stevenson criticizes Eisenhower policy and McCarthyism while urging restraint and negotiation. He urges no unilateral disarmament and warns against pressuring allies, urging Asia watchers to keep nations independent and out of hostile coalitions. He notes Russia’s changes after Korea and Stalin’s death as potential openings.
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Indochina
National Security Council
Asia
Russia
Korea
Stalin
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Stevenson
United States
America
Corporations Increase in Boston Area in 1953 First Half
During the first half of 1953, 3600 new corporations of all types were established in New England, about 600 more than in the same period of the previous year.
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Boston
New England
Halsey Sentenced to Life for Double Murder
Wesley E. Halsey, 34, of Roper, pleaded guilty to two counts of first degree murder for the Sept. 4 shooting of his wife Beatrice 30 and Eden ton merchant L Thurston Dunbar 32. He was given life imprisonment in Chowan Superior Court after changing from not guilty.
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Edenton
N. C
Wesley E. Halsey
Roper
Chester Morris
Chowan Superior Court
Halsey
Walter Cohoon
Beatrice
L. Thurston Dunbar
Dunbar
Williamstown Volunteers Craft Historical Book for Bicentennial
Town residents have donated about 2700 hours to create a 12 chapter history book. Based on Arthur Lapham Perry's monumental Williamstown history, volunteers compile material for a 350 page volume with 60 pages of pictures. The bicentennial committee aims to publish on Oct. 1.
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Williamstown
Mass
Arthur Lapham Perry
Porcupine Quills Count Reaches 30000 At Most
A porcupine can possess up to thirty thousand quills, with densely packed spines providing defense and insulation. The figure reflects the animal's remarkable quill system and physical adaptation.
Stocks Edge Higher on Light Volume in New York
Stocks advanced during morning trading on sharply reduced volume with 410 000 shares traded by end of first hour versus 710 000 a day earlier. Rail and oil issues led gains with Atlantic Coast Line Delaware & Hudson Great Northern Nickel Plate and Sea Board Air Line rising. Zenith Motorola and Republic rail oil and steel shares posted small gains amid a mixed early session.
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New York
Atlantic Coast Line
Delaware & Hudson
Great Northern
Nickel Plate
Seaboard Air Line
Amerada
Anderson Pritchard
Pure Oil
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Zenith
Motorola
Oe Republic
Ler
Crane
Ding
Twenty-Seven Uncontested Divorces Granted in Municipal Court
Twenty seven divorce cases, all uncontested, were granted yesterday during a three day mixed jury term of Municipal Court. Several pairings are listed, including Harris Beasley Broadrick Sherrill Lassiter Farmer Little Smith Hart Little Saunders Frye Griffin Robertson Dockery Hodges Penley Ferbee Thacker Bynum Wilson McKenzie Holcombe Poplin Hedrick Modlin Kearns, with some cases noted as by next friend. The session paused for a tax revaluation hearing later in the day.
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Barbara Lassiter
Y. T. Lassiter
Nancy Farmer
Roy O. Farmer
Baxter Little
Edith Little
Betty Smith
Alma Williams
Grayson Eugene Smith
Arthur Hart
Inez P. Hart
Pearline Fyson Little
Walter Little
Julia Ross Saunders
Earlie Saunders Jr
Robert E Frye
Vivian Frye
Johnnie M. Griffin
Lester L. Griffin
Alberta Robertson
Robert L. Robertson
Lillian Dockery
James Dockery
Charlie Howard Hodges
Willa R. Hodges
Mary Ann Penly
Bertha Wilson Rippey
Douglas Lee Penley
Delores Harps Ferbee
John Wesley Ferbee
Gertrude Thompson Thacker
Rufus Isaac Thacker
Marvin T. Bynum Jr
Irma Talley Bynum
Russell A. Wilson
Ismay Biggerstaff Wilson
Juanita L
William Tell Rivalry Ends with Tomato Can Accident
Ray Corder admitted he was not as good a marksman as William Tell when he aimed at a tomato can held by his nephew Eldon. The shot wounded Eldon’s right thumb and he was treated for the injury.
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Zanesville, O
Ray Corder
William Tell
Corder
Eldon
Fingerprints Link Prisoner James Robinson to Escape
J D Wilson records officer cites James Robinson as wanted in Milledgeville Georgia for escape from a prison farm on July 15 1934 while serving a 24 month term for larceny He was earlier sentenced in Craven County on August 27 to 30 days for drunken driving reckless driving and driving without a license The FBI fingerprint file lists him as a fugitive Georgia officials have not announced a disposition.
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J. D. Wilson
State Prisons Department
James Robinson
Milledgeville
Robinson
Craven County
FBI
Georgia
Carolina Telephone gets approval to issue 33320 shares at 115
Raleigh Tar Heel reports the Utilities Commission approved Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Co. to issue 33 320 common shares at not less than 115 a share. Proceeds repay short term bank loans used for a postwar expansion. Over the past five years the firm has spent about 27 million dollars on expansion with plans for more than 9 million by the end of 1953 and 8.7 million additional after that.
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Raleigh
Carolina Teleone and Telegraph Co
Tarro
The
Utilities Commission
Auto Passenger Hurt In Intersection Crash
Two church choir vocalists who met at practice last night were involved in a second incident. Mrs. R. L. Eubanks of William and Mary Apartments sustained facial lacerations when her car collided with Glenn Doby of 412 Forrest Ave at Gilbert Street and Ridgecrest Drive. Neither driver’s companion was hurt. Eubanks was charged by police with failing to reduce speed at the intersection.
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R. L. Eubanks
William and Mary Apartments
Gilbert St
Ridgecrest Dr
Glenn Doby
Forrest Ave
Doby
Eubanks
Ward St. Methodist Church
Never Fail Attempts Admission to University
In Norman Oklahoma University officials found Never Fail written in a registration space and treated it as a joke. The student Never Fail son of Never Fail Sr from Knoxville Tennessee seeks to attend the University of Oklahoma and has never failed in school.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Never Fail
Knoxville, Tenn
U. of O
Repatriate Finally Locates Family After Captivity
Watson recounts capture near Panmunjom on Oct 26 last year when North Korean forces overran his outpost. He describes a Yalu River labor camp, called the Third Camp, with about 186 prisoners after sick and wounded left, and notes his return aboard ship to San Francisco on Aug 29 in Operation Big Switch. He plans may extend Marine service beyond Nov 27 but is focused on being home.
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Page Onfe A
Panmunjom
Watson
Yalu River
Young Wat
Son
Freedom Village
San Francisco
Young
Marines
Corps
Azeres
Southern Traffic League Holds 35th Annual Meeting
The 35th annual meeting of the Southern Traffic League discussed traffic and transportation. Officers elected include B. H. Overton of St. Petersburg Florida as resident, D. S. Andrews of Atlanta Georgia as first vice president, and H. F. Gillis of Washington D C as secretary treasurer.
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Traffic League
Charlotte
Southern Traffic League
B. H. Overton
St. Petersburg
Fla
D. S. Andrews
Alanta
H. F. Gillis
Washington, d D. C
Weather forecast with temperatures and sun times
Low tonight around 57 degrees. High tomorrow near 85 degrees. High today up to 88 with a low of 6 percent? The sun will set today at 6 26 p m and rise tomorrow at 6 04 a m.
Porcupines Damage Trees by Bark Feeding
Porcupines girdle and kill trees by feeding on the inner bark, often destroying the host tree. This behavior damages woodland stands and can threaten forestry and landscape specimens in affected areas.
Painful Monthly Periods Collected Relief from Lydia Pinkham
Doctors report in their own tests that monthly period cramps stopped or were eased in about three of four cases. The medical evidence suggests Lydia Pinkham's is effective and acts with a calming effect.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
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