Beheading, murder charge alleged in South Carolina case
Raymond Carney, 38, a Negro convict, is in custody at the state penitentiary in Columbia after being captured near Jacksonville, S.C. He admits shooting Clare Cain, 19, and her escort Henry Allen, 22, and says he beheaded Cain with a pocket knife. Trial adjacent to Florence set for Jan 4. three hunters may receive a $4,500 reward.
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Columbia
S. C
Raymond Carney
State Penitentiary
Jacksonville
S.C
Palke
Clare Cain
Pamplica
Henry B. Allen
Latta
Carney
Florence
South Carolina
Polier Sal
North Carolina
Pee Dee
Pamplico
Surprise-Winter Arrives In Kingsport With Warmer Start
Kingsport welcomes winter as temperatures hover near 47 and a 40 degree low is forecast. Forecasters note cloudiness with scattered showers Tuesday and a dip to colder air later in the week after last week's freeze. The day measures 41 by late Tuesday midmorning.
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Kingsport
Kings Porn
Death of Stalin Dominated Top News of 1953 by UP
United Press lists the death of Josef Stalin as the biggest news story of 1953 and notes the Kremlin power realignment after his passing on March 5. It cites Lavrenti Beria's fall from power and Korea truce signing on July 27 as other leading events.
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Joe Stalin
New York
Josef Stalin
Kremlin
Edoors
United Press
Lavrento Beria
Stalin
U. P
Korea
Russia
U. PB
Five Dies In East Tennessee Wrecks
An automobile crash in downtown Johnson City left five dead and several injured Sunday. James Franklin Miller 18 and John Miller 2 John Miller the younger is in critical condition. Others hurt were C L Ryan 19 Bill Depew 21 and Paul Brummitt 21. The Depew car reportedly rammed the Miller sedan at Main Street and Watauga Avenue.
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East Tennessee
Frank Williamson
Tennessee Highway Patrol
John Miller
Johnson City
James Franklin Miller
Kingsort
C. L. Ryan
Chuckey
Bill Depew
Paul Brummitt
Elizabethton
Rescuers Spot US Navy Neptune Wreck on Iceland Glacier
Iceland rescue teams report sighting the Neptune air crash wreckage on grim Myrdalsjokull glacier but find no survivors. Nine crew aboard. Everett Humbert Jr. of Rogersville among the crew. Ground parties faced blizzard and crevasses. survival equipment lay within 100 yards but untouched. Rescue operations pause as teams endure four days of storms.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Jon Jonson
Grim Myrdalsjokull
Everett, Humbert Jr
Rogersville
Everett Humbert
Jonson
Ice 1
Demos offended by secrecy of GOP talks
Democratic leaders criticized President Eisenhower for secrecy after White House talks on the legislative program. Senators Humphrey Gore Monroney and Kefauver questioned scope and feasibility while awaiting his January 4 broadcast and January 7 State of the Union.
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Demos
GOP
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
State of the Union
Sen
Humphrey
Dminn
Brownell
Harry Dexter White
Truman
White
FBI
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Monroney
D-Okla
DuMont
Montaney
Sen. Kefauver
Dtenn
Lewis May Bid to Head ILA Amid New York Turmoil
United Mine Workers President John L Lewis reportedly weighs an open bid to lead the ILA as Capt. William Bradley visits from New York to sway a National Labor Relations Board election. The AFL backed union accuses the ILA of crime links while Lewis backs the old ILA with a large loan and ties to District 50 led by Jenny Lewis.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
John JL. Lewis
New York
William Bradley
International Longshoremen’s Association
Lewis
Bradley
National Labor Relations Board
ILA
New Union
AFL
A. D
Denny) Lewis
Jenny Lewis
UMW
New York City
Denny
UN PWs Face Last Minute Broadcast Appeal
The UN Command prepared a broadcast appeal to 22 American war prisoners held by the Communists as Allied hopes waned for any to return. The Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission approved the broadcast before the deadline for prisoner explanations.
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Panmunjom
War East
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
Red
Military Armistice Commission
John BE. Hull
U.S. Far East
Seoul
Neutral Nations
Reds
Pws
Kind Man Proves There Is A Santa
In Memphis a man helps a mother with three young girls by returning a dollar found near the doll counter. The mother hesitates about buying three dolls totaling 5 94 while a clerk wraps the items, and the man’s gesture underscores a small act of generosity during a department store visit.
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Memphis
Tenn
Fugitives tied to Jackson escape still at large in Detroit
Detroit police and state officers hunted five of the 13 prison escapees believed hiding in Detroit. The group includes murderers Edward Emrick and Roman Usiondek, kidnapper David Bousha, armed robber Virgil Lane, and burglar Robert Dowling. Harold Rosa, found in Jackson, has been returned to custody. The fugitives cut from the prison by torching sewer grates and fled 250 feet beyond walls. The manhunt expanded into residential Detroit as hundreds searched for the thieves and hostages released earlier.
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Jackson
Detroit
Edward J. Emrick
Roman Usiondek
David B. Bousha
Crawford County
Virgil Lane
Robert Dowling
Harold Rosa
Saginaw
Lindell Miller
Jackson City
William H. Bannan
Charles Cahill
Glenn, Milliman
One-Eyed Gate Crasher James Connelly Dies at 83
James Lee Connelly, known as One-Eyed Con Kelly, famed for sneaking into sports events and conventions across the nation, died yesterday in Zion Illinois. A Lowell Massachusetts native, he boasted never to have worked until World War I and once guarded the Cubs World Series gate. Burial will be near Libertyville, Illinois.
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Chicago
St. Peter
James Lee
Con+ Kelly
Zion
Heaven
Lowell
Mass
Connelly
Detroit de
Fense
Andy Frain
Cubs
Tigers
P. K. Wrigley
Wrigley Wield
Birds
Nick Kel Jer
James H. McQueeny
Libertyville
France Fails On Ninth Vote In Presidential Balloting
In Versailles the French Parliament again failed to elect a president on the ninth ballot. Premier Joseph Laniel received 413 votes, down 17 from the previous round, while socialist rival Marcel Edmond Naepelen had 365, down 16. Independent candidate Pierre Mantel won 103 votes. Mantel, from Lyon, hoped to broker a majority as arbitrator and conciliator. The assembly meets in the old Palace of French Kings as deputies and senators continue their prolonged vote.
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Versailles
France
Joseph Laniel
Taw
Marcel Edmond Naepelen
Gam
Gol
Pierre Montel
Ecandidate
Montel
Lante
Ndependent
Lyon
Mantel
Lantel
Peoples’ Assembly
National Assembly
Mossadegh Rally Stirs Tehran Amid Treason Trial
Demonstrations break out in Tehran as a military court weighs Mossadegh treason charges. About 66 students march chanting death to the British while troops disperse crowds. The Shah’s intervening letter to the court sparks public reaction over nationalizing the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. amid diplomatic shifts.
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Tehran
Tran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Mos
Sadegh
Mossadegh
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Soviet Joins Talks on Eisenhower Nuclear Proposal
Moscow announced the Soviet Union would enter negotiations with the United States on President Eisenhower's plan for peaceful global atomic development. The reply urged parties to accept unconditional restraint on atomic and hydrogen weapons and to pursue strict international control to prohibit military use.
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Charles Bohlen
U.S
Russia
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
United States
Eisenhower
Lisenhower
United Nations Assembly
Kenneth Brodney
Moscow
Rus Isin
Charles E. Bohlen
Vis
Molotov
Bohlen
Foreign Office
Fyecor Ulyichev
Moscow Radio
Russia Honors U S Novelist With Stalin Peace Prize
Soviet press says American left wing novelist Howard Fassb receives a Stalin Peace Prize worth 25 000 dollars in Moscow. Fasb recently gave the prize to fellow American Paul Robeson in Harlem three months earlier. Pravda marks Stalin’s 74th birth anniversary with the 1953 awards. The prize includes a gold medal with the cash award.
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Moscow
Howard Fasb
Fast
Solunar Tables by John Alden Knight
Solunar periods chart from John Alden Knight lists daily minor and major fishing and hunting windows. Includes calendar days and times with regional lake levels and notes on Holston Lake and local feet lows.
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John Alden Knight
South Holston Lake
Marnday
Mee
Boone
Jew Henry
Choro Iro
Weather Gazette Fragment Describes Evening Skies
The note mentions a skywatch with a moon phase at 6 39 p m and a wartime like schedule. It references a riding event and a solar or lunar event later in the evening. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text.
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Sivelears
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