Captain Harry S. Truman Not Afraid of Generals
News reports recount President Truman telling former Senator Wheeler he does not expect any general to be nominated on the 1952 Democratic ticket. The tale notes Democratic anxieties over Ike Eisenhower potentially entering the race and Truman’s seeming reassurance on Wheeler’s Montana senatorial bid.
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Harry S. Truman
Washington
Truman
Burton K. Wheeler
Owghty D. Eisenhower
Sen
Duff
R-Pa
CBS
Eisenhower
Europe
Wheeler
White House
Montana
Sen. Ecton
Rmont
Mr. Truman
Whitey Skoog Sets Minnesota Season Scoring Mark
Minneapolis reports Whitey Skoog scored 316 points for Minnesota in the 1950 51 cage season.
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Cage
Minneapolis
Whitey Skoog
Minnesota
Mrs Bodie Nelson
Mrs Bodie Nelson 58 a Union Grove resident died in a Greensboro hospital Monday at 3 30 am after a year of declining health She was a Pine Grove Methodist Church member wife of Cornelius Nelson deceased since 1940 Surviving are six sons two daughters two brothers two sisters and 12 grandchildren The funeral will be Tuesday at 3 30 pm at Pine Grove Methodist Church with Rev Clyde Falkner and Rev E F Baker officiating Interment in the church cemetery
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Bodie Nelson
Union Grove
Greensboro
Pine Grove
Roy Nelson
Star Route
Kernersvile
Lee Nelson
Kernersville
D. B
Bobby
Jerry Nelson
Flora Barrow
Lucy Cline
Elkin
Clint
Paul Dillon
Ina Lowrey
Zora Williard
Harold C. Davis
Chapel of Flowers
Pine Grove Methodist Church
Clyde Falkner
E. F. Baker
Graves Rites Held for Seagrove Man Willie Elias Graves
Willie Elias Graves 59 died Sunday morning at his Seagrove home after a three year illness. Survived by wife Thelma Payne Graves and three daughters Margaret Leach Irman Peterson Betty Jean Graves, son Belmont Graves, two sisters and three brothers, plus three grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 3 PM at New Zion Methodist Church Seagrove. burial in Seagrove Cemetery.
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Asheboro
Willie Elias Graves
Seagrove
Thelma Payne Graves
Margaret Leach
Irman Peterson
North Africa
Betty Jean Graves
Belmont Graves
Loudella Presnell
Ellerbee
Bud Lucas
Aberdeen
Walter
Panama City
Florida
Hiram
Hadley
Beulah
North Dakota
New Zion Methodist Church
Death Claims Parents Of Local People
News of the deaths of Tom Wattson Silvey 57 of Union 5 CA and Mrs Ludie Shook 72 of Hickory two memorialized in local notices. Silvey is survived by two sons E A Kind E L of High Point and a daughter Mrs Clayton Williams of Thomasville with funeral rites held today at Hickory Funeral Home Chapel. Shook died at her daughter’s Hickory home with son C R Shock of High Point surviving. services set for 3 p m tomorrow at Bethany Lutheran Church and burial at Houck Chapel cemetery.
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Tom Watson Silvey
Union
Silvey
E. A. Kind E. ,L
High Point
Clayton Williams
Thomasville
Hickory
Hickory Funeral Home
Ludie Shook
Esley H. Abbe
C. R. Shock
Bethany Lutheran Church
Houck Chapel
Two Men Arrested In Local Safe Robbery
Dewey L. Atkins and Charles Stanford, both from Monroe, were jailed on $1,000 bond after attempting to remove a unlocked safe from High Point Store Co. without money inside. A third man is being sought. all claimed prior prison escape and confessed to other break ins. Police chased them from Russell and Mangum, car wreck followed, store had only papers in the safe.
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High Point Store Co
Dewey L. Atkins
Charles Stanford
Monroe
Atkins
Highway 62
J. M. Powell
Stanford
English Street
Gatesville
Elizabeth City
Russell and Mangum
J. L. Yow
Clyde V. Rich
Kearns
Thomas C. Key
To Be or Not To Be Committed at Wesley Memorial
The sermon by Dr. W. Arthur Kale at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church centers on John 21 1 17 the dialogue between Jesus and Peter focusing on do you love me and feed my lambs Jesus questions Peter love for me and the call to continual commitment The preacher urges readers to assess their love for Christ in modern life and to live with steady faith and service to others
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Wesley Memorial
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
W. Arthur Kale
Lord
Simon Peter
Sea of
Tiberias
Jesus
Simon
Jonas
Israel
Jesus of Nazareth
Nathaniel
Thomas
Christ
Earth
God
Man Indicted After His Car Cuts a Flip
Greensboro man Jesse W Pegg 36 indicted for drunken driving and violating the prohibition law after a speeding car cut a flip on Greensboro highway near Groometown Road around 10 pm. He reportedly drove about 75 mph. car left shoulder, flipped, landed on its wheels. Damages about 850 dollars. Pegg had a head wound. Also jailed for drunken driving over the weekend was C C Elliott 62 of 1217 Pearson. Police reported 125 dollars damage in the 1100 block of Ward at 12:30 pm Sunday to a car driven by Mrs Josephine M Beeson and a parked auto owned by S F Blaind.
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State Highway Patrol
Jesse W. Pegg
Greensboro
Pegg
Groometown
C. C. Elliott
Decarehy Eliott
Pearson
Ward
Josephine M. Beeson
Route 5
S. F. Blaind
Timothy McCants Reports Assault by Willie and Sam
Timothy McCants of 1408 Leonard Street told police that a man named Willie slapped him and another named Sam stabbed him in the head yesterday. McCants was taken to Memorial Hospital for first aid. no charges were filed as he did not know Willie and Sam's last names.
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Timothy McCants
Leonard Street
Willie
Sam
McCants
Memorial Hospital
Windy Smith Dies of Heart Attack at 46
C R Windy Smith, 46, senior patrolman with the Thomasville police, died after a heart attack at 12 15 PM while guarding prisoners in the Recorder's Court. He had joined the police in 1943 after resigning as a constable. Survivors include his wife Lizzie Bailey, daughter Betty Jean, and son Bobby of 205 Gray Street. Funeral arrangements pending at J C Green and Sons.
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C. R
Windy) Smith
Thomasville
Smith
Recorder’s Court
P. M. Sherrill
sWindy Smith
Lizzie Bailey
Betty Jean
Bobby
Gray Street
J. C. Green and Sons
Gordon Gray Heads Free Commission On Hospital Costs
Gordon Gray, president of the University of North Carolina, will head an independent commission on financing hospital care. The two year study, announced at the American Hospital Association convention in St. Louis, will examine ways to provide high quality care at the lowest cost. Graham L. Davis will direct the study, taking a two year leave from the W. W. Kellogg Foundation after 15 years with the Duke Endowment.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Gordon Gray
University of North Carolina
Gray
American Hospital Association
St. Louis
North Carolina
Graham L. Davis
Duke
Charlotte
Davis
Division of
W. W. Kellogg Foundation
Battle Creek
Mich
New York Cops Not Jailed Over Bookmaking Ring Case
Kings County Judge Samuel S. Leibowitz refused to remand 18 suspended and retired plainclothesmen in jail during their trial on charges of protecting a $20 million-a-year bookmaking ring. He noted no claim that the defendants were responsible for patrolman Charles N. Panarella’s death by self harm while awaiting trial. Police guarded the former bookie’s wife Mrs. Harry Gross after threats warning her to keep him from testifying against the officers.
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New York
Kings County
Samuel S. Leibowitz
Leibowitz
Charles N. Panarella
Panarella
Harry Gross
Excess Profit Tax to Cause Biggest Fight
Washington reports the excess profits tax dominates the upcoming Senate debate on the tax bill. The Finance Committee trimmed the House $7.2 billion measure to about $5.9 billion, cutting excess profits revenue from $790 million to $180 million. Chair George expects a strong fight to restore the higher figure, while a veteran Republican predicts it will fail.
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Washington
Senate
Finance
House
George
Police Solve Grocery Thefts and Vehicle Theft Case
Police announced the thefts from Chestnut Street Grocery are solved with the arrest of a High Point man and a 16-year-old charged with truck theft. Warrants issued for Paul Cochrane and Bob Coble, charging break-in and larceny. The teenage suspect faces vehicle theft charges on the store owner’s complaint. Both suspects jailed in default of bond.
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Chestnut Street
High Point
Paul Cochrane
East Green
Bobby L. Cople
West Point
J. L. Hollingsworth
Cochrane
Coble
Negro Arrested After Wife Cutting Incident
Thirty nine year old Johnnie White of S1 Martin was arrested yesterday for assault with a deadly weapon after cutting his wife Helen on the hip. Police booked him and Helen received first aid at Memorial Hospital.
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Johnnie White
Martin
Helen
Johnnie
Memorial Hospital
Man Slated to Appear In Court Is Missing
Hoyle Cole, 46, of 1418 Highland Road, was arrested on indecent exposure charges after allegedly showing himself to police yesterday. He was scheduled for arraignment in Municipal Court today but failed to appear, and a capias was issued for his arrest.
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Hoyle Cole
Highland Road
Municipal Coun
Capias
Sixty Cases Disposed Of In Local Police Court
Municipal Court disposed of about 60 cases this morning with Judge Archie Myatt granting or denying charges. Andrew Carter Sr. faced forgery counts and broke into a garage. he was bound over to Superior Court on $4,000 bond. Carter’s wife Johnnie was acquitted on three forgery counts. Multiple other defendants faced licenses, speeding, drunkenness, and related charges with fines, suspensions, and jail terms imposed or suspended. A card of thanks from the Carmichael family closes the item.
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Archie Myatt
Andrew Carter
Leonard
Carter
Johnnie
O. E. Kearns
East Washington
McLain Walker, Jr
Ruth Mitchell
George T. Crumby
Greensboro
George A. Shavers
Ft. Bragg
James Lee
Ennis
Robert A. Craven
Arch
Samuel Brevard
Taylor
H. J. Paschal
Andrew B. Williams
Fairview
Lester T. Land, Jr
Thomasville
Paul D. Snipes
Adams
William Harper, Jr
Negro
Meredith
Joseph T. Feeney
Woodrow
Dannie W. Bell
Charles B. Smith
Charles M. Nance
Connie Melton
Ernest Jett
Glenwood Avenue
R. C. Shipwash
Clara Cox
Floyd L Dawkins
Lester Ryals
Highland Avenue Extension
Fiddie L. Peak
Brooks
Enter BAYLOR Three High Point boys join Baylor School
Three High Point youngsters Jimmy Armstrong Jr Carter Ingram and Amos Kearns will enter the Baylor School for Boys Chattanooga Tennessee for the session starting September 19 The youths live at listed addresses in High Point and Kernersville Pfafftown and Winston Salem plus Greensboro and Bowling Green Virginia.
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Baylor
High Point
Baylor School For Boys
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Jimmy Armstrong, Jr
Arbordale
Carter Ingram
C. T. Ingram
Fairway Drive
Amos Kearns
Hillcrest Drive
Alarriage
Roy Rakestraw
Mary Nelson
Melvin L. Taylor
Alma Christopher
Kernersville
Charles T. Windham
Dorothy Dobey
Kermit R. Sexton
Inez Bradshaw
George Southern
Winston-Salem
Jo Ann Long
Pfiafftown
Paul Martin
Ruby Todd
Freddie O. Neal
Dorothy Hobson
Travis Cope
Iva Durham
Eustace O. Corneal
Bowling Green
Mildred Armstrong
Fredericksburg
Hardy L. Best
Eunice Freeman
Pomona
Ervin O. Connor
Irene Duncan
Thomasville
Dewey L. Cummings
Bernnie Hege
Melvin T. Miller
Pauline Witherspoon
Furnished bedrooms advertised in local classifieds
Ad listings for furnished bedrooms with adjoining baths steam heat and bus line access. Includes addresses such as 602 Centennial Avenue 203 Monthey Avenue 303 Woodrow Avenue 206 Centennial Ave 818 Jones St 327 Woodrow Ave 430 S. Main St. 300 Lindsay St and more plus contact numbers. Prices range from weekly to monthly with details on heat and amenities. Services show rooms for rent in private homes with options for gentlemen only and board.
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E. Washinton
Dot
Hamburger
Mrs
Willie Graves
Timothy
Piedmont
Cincinnati
Charleston
Ti Pedmont Airlines
Dupont
N. Wrenn ST
Windy” Smith
Enterprise Bureau
West Main Street
Clay Matthews
Hay
Frank Thompson
South Main
Hill
Paul O. Snipes
Adama
Lee McDowell
East ‘Commerce
Claude H. Dillon
Christine Jackson
Caude Davis
Hilltop
Faye F. Newby
Kivett
Charles H. Peace
Lindsay
J. Ray J. Walker
Proctor
Clifton E. Ray
Negre
Ede Imondson
le Rayvone C. Lambsth
Trinity Road
Gilbert R. Shaw
Joan F. Hill
Herbert Foster
Richard Hall
John W. Grace
Hugh P. Summers
Leroy C. Nicholson
John W. Williams
Carmel E. Idol
Lama I. Sisk
William E. Byrum
Oo Lester Reddick
Arlie Tucker
Ohn H. Hege
Worth Leyton
Lawsrence Sykes
Versie Britton
Wilford Welborn
Will Davis
Alice Lily
The
Carmichael
City News Briefs
Flight C
Volunteer Air Reserve Squadron
Reption Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
W. W. Barger
Karmapolis
W. C. Clark
Asheville
L. B. MacBrayer
Barger
Odad
Minimua
DIAL
Bath
Centennial Avenue
Monthey Avenue
College St
Woodrow Avenue
Best St
Centennial Ave
Jones St
Woodrow Ave
S. Main St
Lindsay St
Emerywood
Montheu
APTS
E. Green St
Greer St
P. L. Culler
High St
Pleasant Grove Church
New Super Highway
I. A. Teague
E. Washington ST
W. Davis ST
Burge ST
Curtis Smithdeal, Inc
N. Main Street
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