Dean Given Heros Welcome In U. S.
Maj. Gen. William F. Dean, freed after three years in Red captivity, arrived at Travis Air Force Base California to a hero’s welcome. He declined hero status, saying he is “not” a hero, and joked about challenging Rocky Marciano. Dean earned the Medal of Honor for defending Taejon in the Korean War and endured a month of captivity before capture.
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Travis Air Force Base
Calif
William F. Dean
Rocky Marciano
San Francisco
Dean
Taejon
General Dean Returns Home From Prison in Korea
General Dean, released after six years as a prisoner of war in Japan and Korea, arrives with emotional reunions in a crowded terminal. His wife Mildred and mother Elizabeth greet him as daughter Jean Williams and grandson Robert Dean Williams join in the embrace amid tears and applause.
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Japan
Korea
Mildred
Dean
Elizabeth Dean
Jean Williams
Army Co
Robert Williams
Robert Dean Williams
Beefeater Outlook Says Beef Consumption Up in 1953
STATE COLLEGE Penn State agricultural economist Gordon Bivens estimates the 1953 average beef consumption will reach 73 pounds per person, about 12 pounds more than 1952, due to lower beef prices relative to pork.
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State College
Gordon Bivens
Penn State College
MIG Pilots Charges Confirmed By UN Air Chief
Lt. Gen. Samuel E. Anderson confirms a North Korean Mig-15 pilot's claim that Reds flew warplanes into North Korea violating the truce. Radar tracked southward flights. Lt. Noh Keum Suk provided eyewitness details after surrendering the jet for study.
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Victor Kendrick
United Press
Seoul
Korea
Samuel E. Anderson
5Th Air Force
North Korea
United Nations
Yalu River
Anderson
Noh Keum Suk
North Korean Air Force
U.S
Noh
U.N
Tokyo
Mark W. Clark
United States
Magazine salesmen arrested at mayor and police chief homes
In Fairmont West Virginia two traveling magazine salesmen without city permits rang at the homes of Mayor James H. Hanway and Police Chief John R. Austin and were placed under arrest.
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Fairmont
W. Va
James H. Hanway
John R. Austin
Nixon Defuses Durkin Clash With Warm Convention Reception
At the convention Nixon praised Eisenhower while noting a possible rift with Durkin over the T H Act changes. He asserted Eisenhower’s integrity amid talk of a face to face deal with Durkin, who later met Nixon and said little beyond his prepared speech.
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Eisenhower
Durkin
Nixon
Congress
Red Cross Home Service Groups At Annual Meet
Executive secretaries from local and four nearby Red Cross chapters gathered for a day long orientation on changes trends and regulations related to theaid to the military program. Miss Mildred Peterson and Ralph Hammond presided with several regional attendees listed by name.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross Olce
Red Cross
Mildred Peterson
Atlanta
Ralph Hammond
Greensboro
Belle Reid Ennis
High Point
Evelyn Wellman
Salisbury
Paul Green
Thomasville
Margaret Jeory
Burlington
Katherine Phillips
Ann Doak
Asheboro
Three Families To Hold Reunion In North Carolina
The Bulla Farlowe and Illikan families announce their 28th annual reunion set for October 4 at New Market school near Sophia. Ralph L. Bulla chairs the program and plans. officers include Vadalia Farlowe J Binford Farlowe and Jessie R. Bulla. All family members and friends are invited.
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Bulla
Farlowe
Illikan
New Market School
Sophia
Ralph L. Bulla
Vadalia F. Farlowe
J. Binford Farlowe
Greensboro
Jessie R. Bulla
Asheboro
He Wasn't Young
In New Britain Connecticut Isaac A. Alkas died with conflicting ages. State records list 127 while his widow aged 90 recalls 127 and his own claim he was three years younger. The exact birth year remains uncertain.
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New Britain
Conn
Isaac A. Alkas
Alkas
Lay Drunk Charge Filed Against Burlington Man
Three charges including driving drunk and speeding were filed against Ervin Atkins Bryan of Burlington. He was released on a $600 total bond and faces Municipal Court trial on October 12.
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Burlington
Ervin Atkins Bryan
Funeral services for Mrs Lannie Mae Minter
Mrs Lannie Mae Minter of 1309 Kivett Dr died Monday. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Hoover's Funeral Home. Survived by husband Walter Minter daughter Nellie Grace Minter sister Marie Rushing and brothers Luther Griggs Anderson Griggs and Beaver Griggs. Interment in Greenhill Cemetery.
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Lannie Minter
Lannie Mae Minter
Hoover
Walter Minter
Nellie Grace Minter
Marie Rushing
High Point
Luther Griggs
Cleveland
Ohio
Anderson Griggs
Beaver Griggs
Buena Vista
Stocks Rally with Broad Gains on Active Volume
New York stocks continued to climb led by railroads steels motors oils and chemicals with volume near yesterday's 1.3 million shares. Major gainers included Allied Chemical Union Carbide U S Steel Chrysler Coca Cola and Boeing while Bethlehem Steel faced selling pressure and Long Island Lighting raised its dividend.
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New York
Studebaker
Bethlehem Steel
Bethlehem
Bavania Railroad
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Standard Oil (Nj
Kermecott Copper
Union Carbide
American Car & F
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard Eeveeeee Rerere
Lou & Nash
Seereeee Southern Railway
Standard Oil
Ee Union Carbide
VU. S. Pipe & Feesees U. Ss. Rubber
Eeeseees
Warner Bros
Ecsees Western Union
Westinghouse Air Bke
Westinghouse Electric
Wrgrwootr
Too Many Vitamins Reported in Connecticut
Connecticut health officials report a disease called hypervitaminosis from excessive vitamin A or D intake. Nutrition consultant Gloria J. Pepi notes that past beliefs that any amount was safe have changed, with harm arising from dosages beyond medical guidance.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut State Health Department
Gloria J. Pepi
Far Eastern Trade List Issued by Australian Customs
Australian customs authorities publish a list of exportable goods to Communist China and other Far Eastern countries. The list covers wool, wheat, oats, leather, foodstuffs, drugs, and medicines with exceptions for sulpha drugs and antibiotics and excludes sporting goods such as rifles and ammunition.
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Sydney
China
Bankers Favor Freer Trade and Debt Shifts
Bankers advocate freer trade while noting short term government debt shifts by the administration. Burgess argues these moves do not raise net bank holdings and curb inflationary pressure. He cites upcoming debt refinancing and a readjusted money market without Fed backing as a path to fiscal relief amid high interest rates.
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Burgess
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
United States
Federal Reserve
Mule Foal Expected in Australia
An Australian mule named Jenny, a six year old owned by Fred Johnson of Warren New South Wales, is expected to give birth soon. A mule foal in the Northern Territory last May was only the eighth such foal recorded in the world, highlighting rarity for this hybrid offspring of horse and donkey.
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Sydney
Jenny
Fred Johnson
Warren
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Australia
USGS Uses Helicopters to Map Alaska Glaciers
The U S Geological Survey now uses helicopters to survey glacier strewn Alaska terrain that formerly required days to cover on foot, speeding data collection and terrain analysis.
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U. S. Geological Survey
Diplomats Doubt Beria Escape Russia from Soviet Union
Washington sources say it is theoretically possible but highly unlikely that Lavrenti Beria, deposed Soviet security chief, escaped and hid in a neutral nation. Officials peg odds at about one in a million and expect Beria to be kept in custody with a trial likely later.
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Donald J. Gonzales
United Press
Washington
Lavrenti P. Beria
Soviet Union
Central Intelligence Agency
Beria
Berra
Spain
Japan
Argentina
Sen
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate
Georgi M. Malenkov
Ters
Russia
Josef Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Malenkov
Weather outlook with mild shifts and sun
The forecast calls for a low of 47 tonight and a high of 80 tomorrow. Today’s high reached 75 with a 45 degree low last night. Sunset is at 6 16 p m and sunrise is 6 05 a m tomorrow.
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Charlotte
Weather Bureau
HL Pt
Asheville
High Point
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Memphis
Miami
Mobile
Mt. Mitchell
New Orleans
New York
Raleigh
San Francisco
Washington Wilmington
Cyclist Hurt in Hit Run Seek Driver on Fisher Ferry Street
Thomasville police search for the driver of a truck that struck 17 year old Richard Lewis Johnson on Fisher Ferry Street about 7 25 pm last night. Johnson received minor cuts and bruises and the truck was found later in a county development with the driver not yet located. A city resident was arrested on drunken driving and prohibition charges nearby.
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Thomasville
Fisher Ferry St
Richard Lewis Johnson
T. L. Johnson
Oaklawn Dr
Johnson
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