Justice Frankfurter Advised NAACP on Policy for Years
New Bedford Standard Times reports that Associate Justice Felix Frankfurter advised the NAACP on policy for about ten years before his Supreme Court appointment. The article notes he wrote a ruling reversing a circuit decision soon after joining the court and discussed his NAACP ties in a letter answering inquiries.
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New Bedford, Mass
New Bedford Standard- Times Today
Felix Frankfurter
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
NAACP
Supreme Court
Standard-Times
Justice Frankfurter
Edward B. Simmons
Simmons
Mary White Ovington
Hurricane Helene Strikes Wilmington Coast With Power Outages
Helene swept through the Wilmington port area wrecking windows roofs and signs along the coast. Debris spread over twenty miles inland while the city suffered power loss and scattered injuries but no fatalities. civil defense officials credited better preparations for saving lives.
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Kare
Hel- Helene
Wilmington
Helene
Municipalities Plan Legislative Push at Convention
Winston-Salem AP North Carolina lawmakers will hear a plea from the North Carolina League of Municipalities. At its 49th annual convention October 12 to 14 about 700 city and town officials will discuss a program to aid municipalities facing pressing needs and short revenues. A penogram discussion is slated for Monday. An update on the Municipal Government Study Commission report will be presented.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina League of Municipalities
Municipal Government Study Commission
Agreement Reached In Cone Mills Strike
Greensboro North Carolina AP More workers at Cone Mills White Oak plant were to return to work after a 12 day strike ending under a settlement with the Textile Workers Union of America Terms not fully disclosed but affect warp spinners cleaners doffers and other staff The new contract reforms job structure allowing workers to choose warp spinning functions while the rest returned and were to return tonight
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Greensboro
N.C
White Oak
Cone Mills Corp
Textile Workers Union of America
New York Stocks Edge Higher Amid Broad Gains
Stocks moved higher in early trading led by Eastman Kodak and Greyhound with several major Industrials like General Dynamics General Electric and Du Pont gaining. Oils drugs and rubbers mixed while bonds edged lower and overall market sentiment remained favorable amid strong volume trading by noon.
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New York
Eastman Kodak
Greyhound Corp
General Dynamics
General Electric
Douglas Aircraft
Merck
Lorillard
West German CDU Gains in Schleswig-Holstein Victory
In Schleswig-Holstein Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democrats won 33 seats in the 60 member state parliament. The Socialists captured one seat for a total of 26, signaling a shift toward a two party system in West Germany.
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Kiel
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Christian Democrats
Schleswig-Holstein
West Germany
Averaging down in stocks and cautious bets explained
An investors guide contrasts reckless averaging down with prudent moves. It cites a poor example of chasing losses in a third tier stock and a sensible rebound case in Niagara Mohawk Power, where patience and firm fundamentals turned a lower price into opportunity. Investor questions are invited for further guidance.
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Niagara Mohawk Power
Niagara Falls
Niagara Mohawk
Philippines seeks large loans for Manila area dam and upgrades
The Philippines asked Japan for major loans to fund the Marikina River power dam project northeast of Manila and to expand Philippines communication facilities. Japanese officials had signaled willingness to assist, with the total price tagged at 780 million dollars.
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Tokyo
Philippines
Japan
Marikina River
Manila
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