Interim Seat To Be Filled By Everett Jordan
Sen. Jordan moves into the vacancy caused by the death of W Kerr Scott. Gov Hodges appointed pro Democrat B Everett Jordan targeting Piedmont representation. Jordan faces a tough tenure with health limits and heavy early duties, but should win the nomination as former state Democratic leader and national committeeman.
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B. Everett Jordan
W. Kerr Scott
Hodges
Jordan
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Senate
Democratic Executive Committee
Sen. Jordan
Gov. Hodges
Everett Jordan
Society at Laurel Race Track Raises Prices for Charity Balls
Three social matrons at Laurel Race Track discuss chairmanship duties and ticket prices for events including the International Ball on November 7 to benefit the Children’s Convalescent Hospital. They note no discounts, party tone, and the Italy Embassy themed Opera Society Ball. The piece shifts to a State Department building newsstand displaying lurid magazines, prompting questions about reading choices of officials and students.
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Washington
Laurel Race Track
Kay Topping
Ceci Carusi
Jane Wheeler
Carusi
Eisenhower
Nixon
Topping
Corcoran Art Gallery
America
State Department
John Foster Dulles
High Point Spring Market Opens Amid Confidence and Growth
High Point welcomes spring with the furniture market opening as buyers from across the nation attend. The boom mirrors a national recession concern but shows continued price stability and new designs. Local manufacturers report strong future prospects, new showrooms, and expansion projects signaling High Point as a leading furniture center.
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High Point
Memorial Auditorium
Wrenn Street
Southern Furniture Exposition
Heritage
Schoonbeck
Thomasville
Thomasville Chair Co
Carolina-Virginia
Hi-Toms Open 1958 Season At Finch Field
Hi-Toms begin the 1958 Carolina League season at Finch Field against Winston-Salem Monday. Local attendance last year topped 46 000, a weak total for a contender, prompting concerns Phillies will seek better turnout to sustain the club. Manager Frank Lucchesi aims to field a strong team and asks area fans to support as many games as possible.
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Hi-Toms
Finch Field
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
High Point
Thomasville
Frank Lucchesi
Winston-Salem
High Point Enterprise Masthead and notices
Published Every Afternoon and Sunday Morning. Associated Press member. Copyright and subscription disclaimer. Entered as second class matter at High Point Post Office. Carrier and distributor terms, advertising representation, and delivery contact details included.
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High Point
N. C
National
Ward-Griffith Company
Honest living urged in Sunday sermon on honesty
The sermon extols honesty as the base virtue guiding life at home school work and church. It argues dishonesty harms personal futures families economies and public life and cites John Ruskin and Roger Babson while urging a revival of honesty in private and public life to aid civilization.
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Earth
Great
America
Roger Babson
Fort Knox
Heaven
National Forensic League
Mr. Smith
Israel
Christ
North Carolina leader Kerr Scott hailed for state progress
Funeral at Haw River honors Kerr Scott, a pragmatic governor and farmer who reshaped North Carolina politics and infrastructure. His tenure saw a $200 million road bond yield record paving 14810 miles, 8000 classrooms, port improvements, and rural power expansion, influencing later industry growth and state development. The piece also notes postwar era youth discourse and a dissent on capital punishment.
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Kerr Scott
Haw River
North Carolina
Scott
Wilmington
Morehead City
Hodges
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