Legislature In Review Tells of North Carolina Wet vs Dry Battle
The 1951 General Assembly rejected most dry proposals as alcohol laws favored by wets gained ground. A statewide referendum failed, but city votes on alcohol sales were planned this summer. Crissman’s moral victory aimed to revive a statewide vote, but lacked needed support. Enactment watered down a study’s strong liquor enforcement recommendations.
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General Assembly
Tar Heel
Ng Abc Liquor
Walter FE
Rom Guilford
ABC
Crissman
House
Senate
Metlene
Formance
Nets
Shaniog
Scott
Abcrd
Legion Post Auxiliary And Other Notices
The Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 196 meets Friday at 7 30 PM at Mrs Mary Elliott 200 Underhill Ave United Order of Tents 2326 meets Friday 7 30 PM at the Odd Fellows hall Rev J B Mason of Be Baptist preaches at Mars Holiness tonight at 8 PM Master Singers perform in Jamestown Forest Grove Baptist Sunday 8 PM Clouds Gospel singers Winston sing at Mt Vernon Baptist Thursday 8 PM Starlight Gospel singers Brooks Memorial Sunday 1 PM
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Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Mary Elliott
Underhill Ave
United Order of Tents
Odd Fellows Hall
Retha Monroe
Mason
J. B. Mason
Be Baptist
Mars Holiness
Gospel Singers
Master Singers
Jamestown
Forest Grove
the Clouds Gospel Singers
Winston
Mt. Vernon
The
Starlight Gospel Singers
Brooks Memorial
Seek Court Order For Transfusion For Week-Old Girl
Chicago officials seek family court guardianship to permit a transfusion for Cheryl Lynn Labrenz a week old girl in Bethany Hospital over parental Jehovah Witness objections. Doctors say without a transfusion the infant in grave danger and the life can be saved by flushing her blood. The parents Darrell and Rhoda Labrenz refuse citing Biblical directives and face potential neglect charges as the state pursues court action.
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Chicago
Darrell Labrenz
Rhoda
Theer
Cheryl Lynn
Bethany Hospital
William W. Wieand
Edward T. Breen
City Department of Health
High Point Forms Industrial Corporation For Business Park
A new High Point Industrial Corporation is planned to develop 40 acres of industrial property outside the city limits to attract firms. The venture will extend an eight inch water main and secure a rail lead from the nearby High Point Thomasville and Denton railroad. Founders include Hutchens, Covington, Rawley, and Burton with J A Myatt drafting the papers. The project aims to sell stock, finance industrial sites, and possibly build plants for renters or buyers while seeking a fair return for stockholders.
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High Point
Chamber of Commerce
Frank J. Sizemore
High Point Industrial Corporation
Thomasville
Denton
Hutchens
George A. Covington
D. A. Rawley
R. Allen Burton
Sizemore
Ity
J. A. Myatt
Chetter
Myatt
G. E. Hutchens
John W. Clinard
Ed Mendenhall
T. C. Kirkman
Fleet Lewis
Henry V. Koonts
William B. Lee
Walter E. Hutchens
Edgar Snider
W. F. Freeman
Kenneth Redman
Jess H. Washburn
W. J. Ergiey
H. M. Bryant
Vance Kester
J Green
W. F. Mauldin
R. M. Williard
J. W. Southerland
J. L. Iveigh
H. D. Minnis
T. E. Stubbs
Charles E. Hayworth
J. Astor Stanford
Robert L. Thompson
Wayne W. Williard
Building Permits For Local Gas Office And Dwelling
Piedmont Natural Gas company reports a $3,000 repair permit for its office building at 160 S Main street. J L Fagan secures a $5,000 permit for a dwelling on Kinney street.
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Piedmont Natural Gas Company
S. Main Street
J. L. Fagan
Kinney Street
Brant Snavely to Moderate Bank Meeting in Roanoke
The Carolinas Virginia chapter of the Robert Morris associates will hold its spring meeting in Roanoke Virginia Friday with about 75 bank officers from North Carolina Virginia and West Virginia. Brant Snavely will moderate a panel on Financing Defense Contracts with speakers including Clair Strathy from the Federal Reserve Bank and other bank executives.
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Carolinas-Virginia
Robert Morris Associates
Roanoke
Brant Snavely, Or Company
North Carolina
Virginia
West
Clair Strathy
Federal Reserve Bank
Philaeigh Ll
Seoul Slowly Returns to Life Amid Postwar Shortages
Seoul gradually recovers as United Nations command directs aid to feed about 10 000 people daily while water power and food remain scarce. The city population of about one million receives daily rice shipments from the south and farmers are urged to replant the new rice crop. Local administration blamed by residents for mismanagement during occupation.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations Command
U. N. Command
Cornerstone Lay Ceremony Scheduled for UNC Hospital
Governor Scott leads dignitaries at a 4 p.m. cornerstone laying for UNC's new teaching hospital in Chapel Hill. Attendees include L P McLendon Gordon Gray Collier Cobb Jr W B Umstead Kay Kyser and Dr Paul F Whitaker. The 400 bed facility is slated for completion in January.
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Chapel Hill
Scott
Union of
Paul F. Whitaker
Kinston
Winston-Salem residents named in group notice
Charles W. Leak and Beatrice, Edward Martin Fine Jr. and Elizabeth Kent Holmes, Charles Hoover Willard and Nancy Helen Prince are listed as residents of Winston-Salem in a local notice.
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Charles W. Leak and
Beatrice
Winston-Salem
Edward Martin Fine, Jr
Elizabeth Kent Holmes
Charles Hoover Willard
Nancy Helen Prince
Winston- Salem
Woodshed Roof Fire Near 220 Man gum Avenue
Fire reported at 1 28 p m yesterday at 220 Man gum avenue woodshed roof caught, crews arrived and extinguished.
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Mangum Avenue
Elery Queen duo prolific writers of the day
Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee, editors and authors known as El lery Queen, are among the era’s most prolific. Their total output, including edited works and anthologies, nears 70 volumes by 1951. The first electric power station was built by Edison in 1882.
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Frederic Dannay
Manfred Lee
Ellery Queen
Edison
MacArthur Returns to San Francisco Amid Welcoming Crowd
Gen. Douglas MacArthur and his wife Mildred are greeted by Gov. Earl Warren and Gen. Albert Edemeyer as they return, pausing at intersections to acknowledge cheering crowds. Lt. Col. Anthony Story shields the boy Arthur from the throng as the procession winds through the city.
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Albert Edemeyer
MacArthur
Arthur
Anthony Story
Arthur Eee
MacArthurs
MacArthur to deliver speech before joint session
In Washington tomorrow there would be a meeting with General MacArthur only if White House extends a direct invitation. Maj. Gen. Courtney Whitney said no plan exists yet for such a meeting while MacArthur continues drafting his joint session address outlining his views on defeating the Chinese Communists.
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San Fran
MacArthur
Washington
White House
Courtney Whitney
Whitney
Congress
Bids Sought for Bogue Sound Bridge Project
Raleigh April 18 The State Highway Commission has asked for bids on a new bridge over Bogue Sound between Morehead City and Atlantic Beach. Bids will be opened May at a special letting here. Governor Scott announced a special allocation of funds from surplus highway.
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Raleigh
Samatomi
Bogue Soutween
Morehead City
Aon Beach
Scott A
Air war stance in Korea sparks U S debate
General MacArthur pressed for Allied air strikes on Manchurian bases and aid to Chinese Nationalists for amphibious attacks on the Chinese mainland. General Bradley offered no comment on a Chicago speech, opposing both bombing Manchuria and amphibious actions as risks that would widen the war.
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Korea
MacArthur
Whitney
Chicago
Omar Bradley
U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bradley
Manchuria
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