Plans complete for observance of anniversary at Kitty Hawk
Massed Navy air power will climax this year’s Wright anniversary in Kitty Hawk as the Kill Devil Hills Memorial Association stages a three day program. The event features Gael Sullivan delivering the principal address and a mile high jet fighter loop above the Wright Memorial with carriers, Corsairs, Hellcats, Tigercats and blimps in a grand aerial display. Secretary Sullivan to attend. the observance honors the 1903 flight milestone with a wreath ceremony and school band.
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U.S. Navy
Miles L. Clark
Navy
Kill D Hills
Ianter Group
Clark
Dare County
Elizabeth City
Gael Sullivan
W. J. Preeman
Kitty Hawk Methodist Church
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Coast
Ike Has Own Soup Recipe In Cook Book
Amateur Chef Dwight D. Eisenhower shares his vegetable soup recipe in Columbia University’s updated cookbook What’s Cooking at Columbia. The two day cook plan starts with a chicken bone stock and meat, then adds vegetables barley and herbs, finishing with the reintroduction of meat bits and a final touch of nasturtium stems when in season.
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Ike
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia
University
W Times
Shaep
Aldridge Begins Life Sentence For Gastonia Policeman Killing
Ray Aldridge, 21, of West Gastonia, starts a mandatory life term after pleading guilty to being an accessory before the fact of murder in the killing of Gastonia Policeman J. F. English. He was transported to Raleigh State Prison after sentencing.
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West Gastonia
Gastonia
State Prison
Raleigh
Ray Aldridge
J. F
Red
West Gastonian
Aldridge
Higher phone bills likely for millions
New York report says Bell System subsidiaries have applications pending in 29 states for 240 million dollars a year in rate increases to cover higher business costs. If granted in full, postwar increases would average about 22 percent, or 17 percent with interstate long distance included, with 46 states already seeing boosts.
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New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Bell System
Nevada
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Califoria
Maryland
West Virginia
Washington State
A. T
Farm Bureau Meeting and Kiwanis Banquet Tonight
Activity calendar lists a Farm Bureau meeting at Rankin Lake at 7 p.m. followed by the Kiwanis Club football banquet at the Armington Hotel at 7 30 p.m.
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Farm Bureau
Rankin Lake
Kiwanis Club
Armington Hotel
Berlin braces for western election amid Communist disruption
Western Berlin prepares for Sunday elections as Communist hecklers clash with anti Communist rallies. Eastern Berlin's hand picked government holds first meeting in the former city hall after ousting the legal administration. Police arrest nine hecklers linked to the Russian backed Socialist Unity party.
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Berlin
Frank L. Howley
U. S
Heckers
Socialist Unity (Communist) Party
Post Office Department Target in Hoover Commission Study
Rep. Clarence J. Brown hinted the Post Office Department is a chief target of the Hoover Commission on government reorganiza tion. He spoke at the National Association of Manufacturers meeting noting potential reforms and consolidation to improve efficiency and services. Brown cited 42,000 postmasters reporting to the postmaster general rather than regional or state supervisors.
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New York
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
Post Office Department
Congress’ of American Industry
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer Sawyer
Washington
Truman
Congress
Herbert Hoover
Government Organization Commission
Brown
United States
Man slays wife and kills himself in Durham restaurant
Durham resident Norman C. Bailey shot his wife Katherine Bailey in a restaurant booth after a days long argument. He then killed himself, dying from multiple gunshot wounds, per coroner Dr. R A Harton. Witness Ellen Harmon said Bailey ordered Katherine back into the booth before firing.
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Durham
R. A. Harton
Durbatty
Norman C. Bailey
Katheen
Harton
Ellen Harmon
Tax evasion declared a crime in its own right
Assistant Attorney General Theron Lamarr Caudle told the North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants that tax evasion has matured into a crime in its own right. He noted the criminal tax division will clear about 100 cases this fiscal year, many involving reputable citizens, and outlined civil versus criminal sanctions.
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Caudle
N. C. Certified Public Accountants
Chapel Hill
Capone
J. Caudle
Press Photographers Meet in Pinehurst on Sunday
The Carolinas Press Photographers Association will convene in Pinehurst this Sunday with a luncheon at the Pinehurst Country Club. A business session will follow to name new officers.
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Pinehurst
Carolinas Press Photographers Association
Romulus Stephens
Raleigh
Pinehurst Country Club
Fresh Mediation Push Aims to Break Berlin Blockade
Paris reports renewed mediation on Berlin deadlock as Juan Bramuglia forms a committee of neutral finance experts to draft a currency formula. A French official warns that a simple solution will not resolve the rival Berlin governments and four power control must be addressed before December.
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Paris
Berlin
Security Council
Juan Bramulgia
Bramuglia
U. N. Security Council
Champion steer brings record price at livestock exposition
Dee pion steer "Old Gold" of the Aberdeen-Angus breed sold for a record $10.75 a pound at the I NLivestock Exposition in Chicago. The 1200-pound grand champion was bought by Glenn McCarthy of the Shamrock Hotel Houston, after a tense bidding from $1 per pound to the final top.
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Chicago
Ill
Chester White
Tip Top Farm
Tip Top Farms
Flora
Ind
Kneeling
Donald Brown
Deepion
Roy Johnson
Belton
Johnston
McCarthy
Russians Trading Trees For Votes In Berlin
In Berlin on December 2, the Russians flood Western Berlin with 150 000 Christmas trees offering them to residents who register in the Russian sector for rations The move follows prior attempts with food and fuel rations that met chilly responses as the cold war continues.
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Berlin
More Prisoners Freed in Parole Panel Decision
The North Carolina paroles commission released six prisoners including Edward Jeffries, a Vance County slayer, who received 10 to 15 years for second degree murder in the death of James Carpenter in January 1944. Other paroles include Om Pipes for assault, Cleophus Dudley for secret assault with intent to kill, William Hughey for property damage, Althea Jones for larceny, and Lawrence Ford for larceny, with sentences from Caldwell, Buncombe, and Durham in 1947 to 1950.
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Raleig
Vance County
State Paroles Commission
Edward Jeffries
Vance
James Carpenter
Om Pipes
Caldwell
Cleophus Dudley
Jones
William Hughey
Buncombe
Althea Jones
Lawrence Ford
Durham
Reds seize Nationalist base and threaten Suchow
Reports from San Francisco and Nanking say Communist forces captured a major Nationalist base about 200 miles northwest of Nanking. Red forces closed in on Suchow as the 12th Army group faced encirclement with dwindling supplies and air transports struggled to reach the besieged forces.
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San Francisco
Sashow
Nanking
Red Radio
Associated Preson
Shanghai
Red
Suchow
Nanjing
Foreign Office
Jacques Meyrier
Ean
Pengpu
Claire Chennault
Chin Air Ransport
12Th Army Group
Suhhsien
12Th Army
Reds
12Th
Dance Planned by American Legion Post 23 at Memorial Hall
The American Legion Post 23 and guests will hold a dance on Friday night December 10 at Memorial Hall. Reid Friday and his orchestra will provide the music. The event starts at 9 o clock and ends at 12.
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The
American Legion
Aston Post
Memorial Hall
Reid Friday
Good Reason To Shut Up Good Reason To Shut Up
Aloysius tells a comic tale about Uncle Loquacious courting Pernicious. He asks Penny to marry him, she agrees, and they drive in perfect silence for ten minutes, with Loquacious claiming there is already too much said.
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Aloysius
Loquacious
Lognacious
Logacious
Pernicious
Penny
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Glenn McCarthy
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