Wage Bill Favored To Create Living Wage In State
James Chestnut of State Crane led supporters of a minimum wage bill noting it would raise purchasing power by 16 percent annually and boost wages for about 55 000 retail and service workers by roughly 15 cents an hour or $6 weekly. Supporters argued no harm to small business or inflation and cited broader living standards improvement. Backers included J B Long Alamance County Commissioner and local business and civic leaders.
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James Chestnut
Crane
Alamance County
J. B. Long
Burlington
Brown Ketner
Salisbury
Tom Lassiter
The
Smithfield Herald
Art Vann
Young Democrats Club
J. A. Glover
State Legislative Council
Treasure Hunt and Price is Right Airing on WSJS TV
Channel 12 guide lists Treasure Hunt at 10 30 and The Price is Right at 11 00 on WSJS TV Winston Salem.
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Winston-Salem
Youth Center
Northside Shopping Center
Coliseum
the Record Shop
South Greene St
P. H. Hones Knitting Co
Blue Bell, Inc
BOY Scouts
Wsjs-Tv
Secret Storm Moves Into Evening Schedule
WBTV Charlotte lists an early 4:15 program Secret Storm followed by Edge of Night at 4:30 and Rascals at 5:00 with Woody Woodpecker airing at 3:30 on Tuesday May 20.
Mediators Seek NBC Settlement
Federal mediators eyed a settlement of NBC strike actions by engineers and technicians that disrupted NBC TV and radio networks for hours. The walkout affected Hollywood to Washington operations, with Today show taping incident sparks over French technicians and contract terms.
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New York
National Broadcasting Co
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
NBC
National Assn. of Broadcast Employes and Technicians
NABET
Dave Garroway
Nbc-Tv
Brigitte Bardot
Paris
Garroway
Bardot
Hollywood
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Hodges Sees Support For State Budget
Raleigh AP Gov Hodges says the Joint Appropriations subcommittee will likely back his proposed biennial budget. He urges Senate approval of a House bill raising the minimum wage to 75 cents an hour and hints at possible tax increases to fund counties boosting school support. He backs revamping the State ABC Board with an alcoholic control director to run administration per the Reorganization Commission.
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Raleigh
Hodges
Senate
ABC
Commission On
Commission
Thomasville Officer Rests After Stroke
Capt. F. R. Kanoy second in command of the Thomasville police suffered a stroke while repairing a well house on his farm about eight miles northwest of the city. He was moved to his home on E Guilford Street and is described as paralyzed on his left side with some speech impairment though still understandable. Police Chief Paul Shore said Kanoy should recover fully and the illness will not immediately affect police operations.
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Thomasville
F. R. Kanoy
Kanoy
Kanoy Bottoms
E. Guilford Street
Paul Shore
Kidnap witness to be released on bond in Parker case
C J Mondy, a Black man held on murder charges tied to Mack Charles Parker’s abduction, will be freed on bond this week. The Parker case drew intense FBI involvement and witness scrutiny as investigators pursued leads across Pearl River County and Louisiana.
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Poplarville
Miss
Mack Charles Parker
C. J. Mondy
Sebe Dale
J. P. Coleman
Pearl River
Bru
FBI
Parker
Stewart
Pearl River Junior College
Nuclear Progress Reported at Savannah River Plant
Columbia RP reports the Savannah River plant may someday recover unburned fuel from naval submarine waste. R C Blair notes future processing of fuel elements from private power reactors as part of ongoing progress. Blair also cites irradiation research on food preservation and strong regional economic impact since 1950 with 648 million in wages and 187 million in local supplies.
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Columbia
Savannah River
Atomic Energy Commission
Navy
Columbia Rotary Club
Aiken
R. C. Blair
Blair
Clemson College
Augusta
Chamber Commerce
South Carolina
Georgia
Union Hill Lions Pick New Officers
Union Hill Lions Club elected a new slate for the year starting July. Forrest Neece was named president with E H Wilson and Frank Howard as vice presidents. Directors include Isaac Bowman Jim Sanders Grady Saferight and Olin Jackson. Other officers are tail twister Everette Witcher assistant tail twister Frank Holt secretary Everette Witcher assistant secretary Hugh Moran and lion tamer. President Willard Moore chaired the dinner meeting at Union Hill School cafeteria.
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Union Hill Lions Club
Forrest Neece
E.H. Wilson
Frank Howard
Glenn Misenheire
Isaac Bowman
Jim Sanders
Grady Saferight
Olin Jackson
Tail Twister
Frank Holt
L.witcher
Everette Witcher
Lion Tamer
Hugh Moran
Willard Moore
Union Hill School
Woman injured in Route 1 crash at Long and Idol streets
A Route 1 woman received possible chest injuries after a two vehicle collision at the Long Street and Idol Street intersection around 2:20 PM yesterday. Driver Zelma Evans of Idol Street failed to yield and faces charges. Damages totaled 275 dollars between vehicles.
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Route 1
Memorial Hospital
Long
Idol Streets
Callie Mae Welborn
Long Street
Rowan Shields Welborn
Welborn
Idol Street
Zelma H. Evans
Evans Auto
Welborn’s
Evans
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