Namesakes Of Stevenson Nixon Divided In Local Poll
In High Point and Thomasville seven Stevensons and one Nixon were asked about their views on Adlai Stevenson and Richard Nixon. Most Stevensons lean Democratic or undecided, while the single Nixon supporter backs Nixon. Several respondents from both sides describe political loyalties as personal or business influenced.
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Nixon
Barry Nixons
High Point
Richard N. Nixon
California
Lacy High
Adlai Stevenson
Richard Nixon
Stevensons
Thomasville
Woodrow Stevenson
Pinewood Road
Lexington Street
Stevenson
A. L. Stevenson
Kefauver
Old Guard
Ted L
Adlai J. Fletcher Stevenson
E. Homestead ‘Ave
Adlai
J. Fletcher
James Stevenson
Wendell
J. Fletcher Stevenson
James
Eisenhower
Andrew Stevenson
Vail
R. J. Stevenson
Williams
Nixons
Two Educators Back Pearsall Plan in North Carolina
Raleigh Aug 25 Two educators prominent in North Carolina public schools voiced strong support for the Pearsall plan. Dallas Herring of Rose Hill a state Board of Education member urged faith over fear citing capable leadership and the need to keep schools and peace. Dr Dean Pruette superintendent of one of the state s largest districts said the issue is moderation against drastic action and urged voters to decide on Sept 3. The plan backed by Thomas J Pearsall would fund private schooling for those opting out of integrated systems with local option on school closures in intolerable cases.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
Pearsall
Dallas Herring
Rose Hill
State Board of Education
Wake County School Board Assn
Dean Pruette
Largst
Pruetté
Herring
Thomas J. Pearsall
Olive Branch on Door Signaled Boys Birth in Ancient Greece
Ancient Greek custom marked a newborn boy with an olive branch on the door while a woolen piece signaled a girl. This practice identified the child at the doorway and reflected gender norms in early society.
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Greece
Busy Week Ahead for Governor Hodges in August
Governor Hodges travels through North Carolina for a packed schedule. He speaks in Hendersonville at 1 p.m. Tuesday to the State Association of Chamber of Commerce Secretaries, then addresses the Southeastern Association of Tax Administrators in Asheville at 8 p.m. Tuesday. He returns to Raleigh Wednesday for a 4 p.m. news conference. Thursday includes a regional campaign conference with Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver in Knoxville. Braxton Craven Jr. will be sworn in Friday as a special Superior Court judge in the governor’s office.
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Raleigh
Hodges
Knoxville
Tenn
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
North Carolina
Braxton Craven Jr
Morganton
Waynesville
Lake Junaluska
Youth Guilty Of Rape Trial In North Carolina
A 14 year old male was found guilty in Lenoir Superior Court of assault with intent to commit rape against a 70 year old white woman. The suspect Emmanuel Phillips Jr. of Kinston received a suspended sentence of 8 to 12 years and was sent to Morrison Training School at Hoffman. Detroit industries use more than 10 percent of the steel in the United States.
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Kinston
N.C
Lenoir Superior Court
Emmanuel Phillips Jr
Rt. 1
Morrison Training School
Hoffman
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