North Carolina House approves driver education plan and racing bill
The House passed a high school driver training program funded by a one dollar auto tag fee and rejected a ten cent increase. Lawmakers advanced a bill to curb highway racing with jail terms for pre arranged races and police powers in unmarked cars. A conservation measure to keep cattle off dunes was sent to a committee for review.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate
House
J. A. Speight
Bertie
Ed Yarborough
Franklin
Phil Whitley
Wake
Yarborough
Committee On Conservation and Development
D. G. Bell
Carteret
Roscoe to Head High Point OPC Store
Mr Roscoe, a Greenville South Carolina native with over twenty years in the clothing business, becomes manager of the local OPC store at 101 South Main Street. He is assisted by Hank Sirkin and Mrs Ruby. Easter apparel includes suits coats slacks sport coats.
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Roscoe
Greenville
South Carolina
O.P.0
High Point
O.P.C
Hank Sirkinee
Ruby
S. Main St
Holdenville Inked Columns Open With Perfumed Ink
Holdenville Oklahoma page features a quirky column titled The umns with perfumed ink and notes a playful opening. The piece hints at light local humor and editorial tone.
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Holdenville
Oklaw
North Carolina Approves Dietetic Soft Drinks Sale
The State Board of Agriculture authorized sale of dietetic soft drinks labeled to avoid confusion with regular drinks. The rules prohibit calorie-free or slimming claims and require separation from ordinary soft drinks in displays. The board also approved other actions including soft serve on a six month trial and expanded the Japanese beetle quarantine to ten counties.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Board of Agriculture
Alamance
Caswell
Durham
Franklin
Granville
Orange
Rockingham
Wake
Warren
Vance
Caldwell
Watauga
Reuther Tightens Grip at UAW Convention in Atlantic City
UAW President Walter P. Reuther appears in firm control as delegates approve his ethics review board plan and other proposals. A minority faction led by Carl Stellato urges a roll call on raising dues from 2.50 to 3 a month and cites democratic process concerns.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Convention
UAW
Reuther
Carl Stellato
Ford Rouge
Detroit
Stellato
George Higgins
Washington
D.C
Morris Adler
G. Bromley Oxman
Clark Kerry
University of California
Edwin Witte
University of Wisconsin
Wade H. McCree
Eisenhower
Milton Eisenhower
Invita Eisenhower
John Hopkins University
Changes In State Tax Structure Urged In North Carolina
Kinston NC Gov Hodges urged the State Board of Conservation and Development to back changes proposed by the Tax Study Commission to attract industry. The governor and Chief Development Engineer A H Grant asked members to press legislators and business leaders to locate plants in North Carolina. Grant noted first quarter 1957 investments were lower than both 1986 and 1955 periods.
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Kinston
N.C
State Board of Conservation and Development
North Carolina
Hodges
Tax Study Commission
Bers
A. H. Grant
Grant
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W. T. Roscoe
OPO
S. Main
Dietetic
West Washington St
Association i
Ee Ary
S. Wrenn St
North Main
Main St
Shorty
Shell Service
North Main Ext
Lackey’s
Oak View
Crown Service
Old Winston Road
HALL
Jamestown
Village Service
E. Lexington & Centennial
Spencer
Studebaker-Packard
Studebaker- Packard
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
Coma
Lewis Motor Company, Inc
Wrenn St
N. C
Peeset and
Ecoppatde Tire
Goodyear
Goodyear Service Store
W. Green ST
Hiatt Tire CO
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