Notorious Nolen Brothers Doomed By Jealous Suitor
In Harlem a jealous suitor led police to a seven story apartment house where FBI fugitive Joseph Nolen and his brother Ballard were killed in a close range gun battle. Detective Lamonica died and Elmer Schuer was captured unharmed after the shootout that ended a 10 day crime spree including a Bronx bank robbery.
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New York
Harlem
Nolen Brothers
Kentucky
Lewisburg
Federal
Joseph Nolen
FBI
Ballard
Philip Lamonica
Nolens
Elmer Schuer
Arline Ball
Bronx
Bessie Smith
Vincent Grant
Police
Grant
Lamonica
Joe Nolen
Nolen
Ballard Nolen
Schuer
Josephine Jimenez
New York City
Manufacturers Trust Co
Free football ticket hooks record fall term signups
Early registration at Bay University set a record as officials questioned whether the surge came from genuine interest in education. Each registrant received a free ticket to the Baylor Wake Forest football game, a promotional lure for enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco, Tex
Bay University
Wake Forest
Coosa River Newsprint Increases Price to 125.50
Coosa River Newsprint Co announces a price hike of 5.50 per ton to 125.50 effective November 1. Vice President R. M. Watts cites rising costs and says the change is to be communicated in advance where possible, noting stock in Coosa Pines is owned by various newspapers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coosa Pines
Ala
Coosa River
R. M. Watts
Tobacco Marts In Old Belt Open Today
The Virginia North Carolina Old Belt opened a 1952 season with 20 flue cured tobacco markets from NC and VA starting today. NC towns include Burlington Greensboro Madison Mebane Mt Airy Reidsville Roxboro Stoneville and Winston Salem. VA towns include Brook Neal Chase City Clarksville Danville Kenbridge Martinsville Lawrenceville Petersburg Rocky Mount South Boston and South Hill. Opening day average forecast near $51.96 per hundred pounds following Northern Middle Belt. last season totals and weekly averages cited.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Burlington
Greensboro
Madison
Mebane
Mt. Airy
Reidsville
Roxboro
Stoneville
Winston-Salem
Virginia
Brookneal
Chase City
Clarksville
Danville
Kenbridge
Martinsville
Lawrenceville
Petersburg
Rocky Mount
South Boston
South Hill
W. P. Hedrick
State Department of Agriculture
Middle Belt
Border Belt
Lamar
Kingstree
Conway
Dillon
Darlington
Pamplico
Relic Autos Race To Washington
Twenty eight antique autos dating to 1904 race at 40 miles per hour toward Washington for the American Automobile Association annual meeting. Driver hopes to reach the capital tomorrow with good luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
American Automobile Association
Teacher Cleared In Elizabethtown Murder Trial
A Bladen Superior Court jury acquitted 52 year old Ella P. Meshaw of Council North Carolina a Sunday school teacher and postmistress of murder in the fatal shooting of her husband John Sherman Meshaw a railroad section foreman at their home in Council on November 17 last year.
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Elizabethtown
Ella P. Meshaw
Bladen
Council, N. C
John Sherman Meshaw
Council
Train Kills Two at North Carolina Crossing
A west bound Pennsylvania train struck a dairy farmer and a companion near Mount Ulla North Carolina killing William Archie Graham 45 and Robert Ayler Harper 41. James Richardson 32 of Greensboro NC was injured and treated at the scene or hospital.
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Eaton, O
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
William Archie Graham
Mount Ulla
N. C
Robert Ayler Harper
Dry Fork
James Richardson
Greensboro
New Game Commissioner Appointed Amid Leadership Shuffle
Raleigh Eugene E. Schwall formerly head of the Wildlife Commission Game Division was named administrative assistant to Commission Director Clyde Patton, moving into the No 2 position. He succeeds Hayden Olds who resigned to lead Tennessee's Fish and Game Commission.
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Raleigh
Eugene E. Schwall
The
Wildlife Commission
Game Division
Commission
Clyde Patton
Schwall
Hayden Olds
Tennessee
Fish and Game Commission
Man Held in Fatal Shooting at Road House
Police in Tabor City hold Bertie Fowler in the fatal shooting of Grover L. Wilson age 24 at a road house near here. Wilson was shot in the chest with a .38 caliber pistol during a Saturday brawl, Columbus County authorities said.
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Tabor City
Bertie Fowler
Grover L. Wilson
Here
Columbus County
Wilson
Yarn sale up Charlotte as orders rise in textile sector
The Textile Information Service said sales of carded cotton yarn exceeded production last month and unfilled orders on spinners books rose by about 4 million pounds. Spinners stocks fell by nearly a million pounds in August, the second straight month of inventory reduction.
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Charlotte
Textile Information Service
Marines Move 7500 Toward Caribbean Exercises
A force of 7,500 Marines from the 2nd Marine Division head to the Caribbean aboard Navy transports for a two month joint Marine Navy training exercise. The operation will conclude with a simulated assault landing at Onslow Beach in November.
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Morehead City
2Nd Marine Division
Caribbean
Navy
Onslow Beach
Police credit memory in gun recovered from army suspect
Fayetteville police said an officer’s recall led to the recovery of a gun used in a string of armed robberies by five Fort Bragg soldiers. Officers issued a speeding ticket to Cpl. Tony Curico and later matched his name to a suspect list. The pistol was found in a car glove compartment after an alert.
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Fayetteville
Fort Bragg
Tony Curico
Curico
Greensboro Haw River workers rejoin CIO union
One of five Cone Mills locals that hosted the CIO Textile Workers Union of America voted to return to the CIO. About 400 workers in the Haw River local voted unanimously to rejoin the CIO union.
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Greensboro
Cone Mills
CIO Textile Workers Union of America
CIO
TWUA
TWU
Ralph Cline
Greensboro-Burlington
Haw River
Tobacco prices rise in Winston-Salem warehouses start
Winston-Salem tobacco opened strong with four crowded warehouses reporting an average leaf price of 63 dollars and 26 cents per hundred. The first row weighed 3,674 pounds and sold for 2,323 dollars and 58 cents.
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Winston-Salem
Winston- Salem
Weather Report Summary
The forecast states a low of 58 degrees tonight and a high of 176 tomorrow. Today's high reached 45 with a low of 61 overnight. Sun sets at 4 17 p m and rises at 6 08 a m tomorrow.
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Charlotte
Weather Bureau
Ocientescechinx
Atlanta
Augusta
Greensboro
High Point
Facksonville
Memphis
Mobile
Mt. Mitchell
New Orleans
New York
Raleigh
San Francisco
Savannah
Washington
Ie Wilmmingtom cc
Nixon to televise report on $18,000 political fund
Senator Nixon suspended his Northwest campaign tour to fly to Los Angeles for a television address detailing his financial history. He said Eisenhower had advised him, and aides offered no comment on remaining on the ticket. Nixon planned the TV speech for Tuesday or Wednesday from Los Angeles.
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United Press
Portland
Ore
Richard M. Nixon
Los Angeles
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Northwest
California
Eisenhower
Nixon
Coecigh
James Bassett
Bassett
Los
Temple Beth Israel
Stevenson likens Taft Hartley as tire needing junking
Gov Adlai E Stevenson denounces the Taft Hartley Act as a tire with 23 punctures and five blowouts and outlines a five point plan to strengthen the Labor Department. He spoke at the AFL convention and urged broader Labor Statistics powers a labor extension service retraining for workers displaced by machines and expanded National Labor Relations Board staffing. He praised Truman's labor policies and warned against Eisenhowers vague repeal proposals.
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New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
Department of Labor
Agricultural Extension Service
Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
America
AFL
Sen
Robert LaFollette
Wisconsin
Progressive Party
Columbia University
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Bureau of Labor Statistics
National Labor Relations Board
Truman
Democratic Party
Sabre Jets Damage Four Red Planes in Korea
United Nations Sabre jets damaged four MIG 15 fighters today, keeping their September total at 102 and extending the month’s MIG losses to 50 destroyed, four probably destroyed, and 48 damaged. Allied ground forces faced stiff resistance as North Korean troops defended a captured eastern front peak near Sinuiju, with heavy artillery and machine gun fire delaying attempts to retake the summit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Ike to Decide Today on Nixon Fallout for GOP Ticket
Eisenhower planned to announce today whether Nixon stays on the Republican ticket amid scrutiny of Nixon’s $18 235 political expense fund. Hagerty said the call was by Ike from his campaign train and no further details were released.
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John Lcutter
United Press
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
James C. Hagerty
Ress
California
Portland
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Benson
Ore
Hagerty
Truman
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Chicago
Cincinnati
Soldiers recall three days under Old Baldy in Korea
American sergeant and three comrades describe surviving 72 hours beneath fallen soldiers on Old Baldy after Chinese attack. They hid in a bunker amid heavy bombardment, lacked water and food, and improvised medical aid. They drank grapefruit juice and shared one orange, while enduring grenades and napalm as Chinese troops scoured their positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prederick Painton
United Press
Western Front
Korea
Old Baldy
38Th Regiment
2Nd Division
Woman Prefers Flies to Cattle Auction Bargains
In Cameron Texas a civilian at Kelly Air Force Base swatted at flies during a cattle auction and unknowingly bought a calf. Doris Lott said her hand movements were misread by the auctioneer as bids and the calf went for $35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Kelly Air Force Base
Cameron
Doris Lott
Twelve Die Violently In North Carolina Weekend
A United Press survey counts at least twelve deaths from highway crashes and other violence across several counties. Names and locations include Frankie Griffin in Morehead City, William Harris near Beaufort, and Sam Waddell in Durham, among others.
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North Carolina
United Press
Frankie Griffin
Morehead City
William Paul Harris
Cherry Point
U.S. 70
Beaufort
Lawrence Ballard
Battleboro
Colliston
Cas
Nash County
Bud Ballentine
Houstonville
St. Paul
Robeson County
Walter Beard
Lawndale
Sam Waddell
Durham
Illiam G. Thompson
High Point
Thurlo Wilson Eaird
Albemarne
Stanly
Clarence Chisholm
Charlotte
Forsyth County
L.C. Mcintosh
Bridgeton
New Bern
Pope Pius XII Recovers From Minor Ailment
Pope Pius XII fully recovered from a slight cold and an intestinal disturbance and held a brief audience at Castel Gandolfo. He granted an audience yesterday to 4,000 pilgrims at his summer residence.
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Castelgandolfo
Italy
Pius XII
Government Holds Key In Coal Battle
Washington reports John L. Lewis leads the United Mine Workers in seeking a 11.6 percent wage rise for coal workers, matching a recent 1 dollar wage boost. The Southern Coal Producers Association faces a 10 cent per ton boost in welfare payments and a potential shutdown by October 1. Moody's board plans to decide, while Wage Stabilization Board approval remains uncertain amid cost of living rises since 1951.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Jeter
United Mine Workers
Southern Coal Producers Association
Joseph E. Moody
Moody
Lewis
UMW
Coa
Wage Stabilization Board
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Ike
William Warren
Douglas McKay
Dorothy McCullough Lee
Richard Nixon
GOP
American Federation of Labor
Tlyear
Aid Labor Department
King Company
Ace
Pius
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