Now Is Time Legislative Answers Are Taking Shape
The piece argues the 1957 North Carolina General Assembly will face tough problems and needs experienced lawmakers. Guilford County may reelect its four House members and senator Arthur Kirkman, while Dr. Henry W Jordan is urged to run for the Senate in the 12th district. Jordan’s public service as Highway and Public Works chairman is highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Guilford County
House
Arthur Kirkman
Guilford
Lee Moore
Harnett
Hoke
Henry W Jordan
Randolph
Jordan
Legis
State Highway and Public Works Commission
North Carolina
State Senate
Dr. Jordan
North Carolina Ranks Near Top in Health Availability
A Look magazine survey on The State of the Nations Health places North Carolina among states at or near the minimum basic health requirements. The state records 143 physicians, 222 nurses, and 500 hospital beds per 100000 people, with room to grow as it continues its health sector development and professional training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ours
Look Magazine
New Mexico
Texas
Iowa
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
South Carolina
Indiana
Utah
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Oregon
Idaho
Wyoming
South Dakota
Kansas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Florida
Ohio
Washington
Montana
North Dakota
Minnesota
Missouri
Illinois
Maine
Vermont
New York
New Hampshire
Mass
Achusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
California
Nevada
Arizona
Colorado
Nebraska
Tar Heels
Red sunset hoped as crackdowns shift blame from Stalin
The writer predicts a cooling of Cold War tensions as Khrushchev and Bulganin push to rehabilitate Stalin’s image and Treasury raids target the Communist Party and Daily Worker. The piece suggests public mood could shift toward blame of the regime for economic misery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Bulganin
Kremlin
Stalin
Iron Curtain
Treasury Department
Communist Party
Daily Worker
Capone
Editorial on Citizens Councils reshaping the South
The White Citizens Councils expand after the 1954 Supreme Court desegregation ruling. Fleming notes tens of thousands in about 300 Mississippi councils and spread through Texas, Arkansas, Alabama, South Carolina, Georgia, and New Orleans. Critics warn of potential terror, while supporters claim lawfulness and defense of constitutional guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Citizens Council
South
Supreme Court
Black Belt
Texas
Arkansas
Alabama
South Carolina
Georgia
New Orleans
Leander Perez
Fleming
WCC
Madding Carter
Greenville, Miss. Delta
Democrat - Times
Montgomery
Washington notes and jokes from political and military circles
Nixon quips wow audience of doctors as aides promote closeness to the public. Kefauver's Minnesota win spurs volunteer turnout at his national HQ with a notable share of young women. A Indonesian embassy visitor tours Crossroads club to see American dancers. Mundt attends two events late, with wife in mind. Air Force events draw guests while farm bill debate keeps many away. Navy and Army officials share quips, Don Quarles strives for fresh speeches, Rickover trims weight with a strict diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahpea
Air Force Association
Willard
Air Force
Sen
Karl Mundt
R-S.d
Washington
Aspeee
Don Quarles
Republican National Committee
Wich
George Sokolski New Soviet Puzzle Game
A column analyzes then current rumors about Russia after Khrushchev speeches. Experts offer seven possible outcomes from purges to potential military takeovers, noting data is scarce and censorship limits reliable interpretation.
Notes on the News: Russian leadership struggles and historical echoes
The column reflects on the puzzling Russian leadership crisis with Khrushchev Malenkov and Malfenism conjectures. It compares collective rule to American politics, notes assassinations and power plays, and recalls Strauss era caution about autocrats and public questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
Surreal Fragments and Quirky Tidbits From Aldrich Page
A collage of oddities and light commentary spans topics from a Huntington West Virginia drugstore shuttle service to playful gags about invisible hairpins and a machine that fills ice cream cones. It touches on eagles and world words like vodka and beer origin while skimming through miscellaneous notes on commerce and slang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Spain
Whooping Crane Count Sees Cabinet Friction in Texas
The piece notes George Dixon and Mr Kubichek in a satirical take on counting whooping cranes. Secretary McKay questions others’ reliability and urges elevating fish and wildlife from a bureau to divisional status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Gan
Kubichek
McKay
America
Mr. K
Texas
Crat
Aransas Game Refuge
Austwell
Diversity at Capitol Square prompts broad North Carolina debate
Lynn Nisbet surveys State Board of Agriculture reach and regulatory scope in North Carolina, noting authority over credit unions, gas measurement, packaging, and farm services. Discussion includes peach grower funds, fairgrounds facilities, and interdepartmental mixups amid a broader look at state governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of ‘Culture
Board of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens Council
Mee
Sion
Ku Klux
Carter
House of Representatives
Klan
National Association For the Advancement of White People
Thomas R. Waring
Charleston
S. C
High Point Enterprise
Dol. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Seaeuaie Baits Ow Ea Cacrease
Stanneers Steetehes
Clieutetion
High Point
Wader
Larser A
Washington News Notebook
G.I
Nea
Nixon
Ihe
Ike
Dan O'Brien
Rourke Hickenlooper
A-Iowa
National Rifle Association
Dan
Sen. Kefauver
Rls
Yous Ecgen
Indonesia
Crossroads
Wilbur Brucker
Yale
Harvard
Audubon University
Beau Gente of
William Ayres
Adm
Hyman Rickover
ATO
George Sokolsky
Russia
Joe Stalin
Malenkov
Eisenhower
Eden
Mal
Fen’ Isim
Landen
Shchegi
Mikoyan
Rosevelt
Hitler
Musena
Charles Pearson
Ussr
Neal O'Hara
Huntington
W. Va
Ier
Beria
Hey
George Dixon
Fish and Wildlife Service
Solon
Fish and Wildlife
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Lynn Nisbet
Capitol Square
Boren’s
Galt Braxton
Kinston Free Press
Atlantic Christian College
Atlantic Coast Conference
ACT
Senate
Outfit
Raleigh
San Antonio
United States
Municipal Finance Fliers Association
Hironis
York
Joana
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!