Proxmire Campaigns After Senate Victory and 1956 Bid
Wisconsin senator candidate William Proxmire campaigns in the aftermath of the 1954 election where he trailed by about 35 000 votes and later pursued the 1956 gubernatorial race, defeating Clement Zablocki for the Democratic nomination and aligning with Adlai Stevenson as a close ally. Proxmire, tall with a strong voice, emphasizes small group settings and political experience. he hails from Lake Forest Illinois where his father is a physician. He is married to Ellen and has two children from his previous marriage to Elsie Rockefeller.
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Waeaaneee
Eee
Proxmire
Vernon Thomson
Kohler
Sen
McCarthy
Clement Zablocki
Milwaukee
Lake Forest
Adlai Stevenson
Ellen Long
Elsie Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Safety Council To Hold Meeting In Thomasville
The Central Piedmont Safety Council will hold its third quarterly meeting at 7 30 p m in the Civic Center Thomasville Herman Roach of Lexington will preside Mayor Kermit Cloniger will welcome attendees The meeting is sponsored by Thomasville based Chair Co Erwin Lambeth Inc and assisted by the High Point Area Personnel Assn.
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Thomasville
Central Piedmont Safety Council
Herman Roach
Lexington
Kermit Cloniger
Thomasville Chair Co
Erwin Lambeth, Inc
High Point Area Personnel Assn
Stock Market Rises Amid Missile Makers and Steels Rally
Early afternoon trading showed a moderate market advance led by aircraft, oil and steel issues. General Dynamics, Douglas Aircraft and United Aircraft led missile makers with gains, while US Steel Bethlehem and Republic Steel held firmer.
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New York
Russia
General Dynamics
Douglas Aircraft
Martin Co
Avco
Union Carbide
Allied Chemical
Goodyear
Radio Corp
Schering
Clouds On The Economy After Labor Day
A wary mood grips business as indicators flip between inflation and deflation threats. Retail sales edge up from last year but high prices curb big purchases while inventories rise. Bank loans to business fall sharply and wholesale prices show mixed moves.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Cuthay
Federal Reserve
Green Mountain Boys of Vermont
Vermont settlers organized in 1770 by defenders of land grants faced New York's efforts to dispossess them, protecting grantees of New Hampshire in colonial disputes over land ownership.
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Green Mountain
Vermont
New Hampshire
New York
Dow Jones Averages at Noon and Close
The Dow Jones averages from Bache & Co show a noon figure of 480.32 and a close of 477.55 for the industrials with 30 stocks led by 490.27 earlier. Rails trade around 136.40 while utilities hover near 67.48 and 65 stocks list 167.72. Volume figures: 420,000 at noon, 730,000 at 1 p.m., and 2,250,000 at close.
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Bache & Co
Presbyterian Home Work Outlined at Optimist Club
Richard Short executive director of the Presbyterian Home outlined its development for the aged to High Point Optimists. Founded in 1952 it is the only Presbyterian home in North Carolina. The home accepts residents from any faith and each room is funded by a donor memorial. An infirmary with a nurse and a doctor on call ensure ongoing care. Henry Gallaher was named to the Chamber of Commerce committee and the Optimists announced Sept 3 meeting at the Club House on Highland Avenue with Bill Petree presiding.
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Richard Short
Presbyterian Home
High Point
Home For
North Carolina
Short
Penessee
Henry Gallaher
The
Optimist Club
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Petree
Highland Avenue
Realty Transfers Across High Point Township Listings
High Point records show numerous transfers including W A Hedrick to L B Culler on Centennial Avenue, Mosteller to Charlie Odom on Greenway Park, Pendry to Edward Hussey on private road, and many more parcels in Sheraton Hills Jewell Heights Cherokee Hills and College Heights among others. Multiple couples swap lots on subdivided properties and edges of Wendover Hills and Eastview with properties on Centennial Avenue De catur Street and Hines Street.
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High Point Township
W. A. Hedrick
L. B. Culler
Centennial Avenue
William P. Mosteller
Charlie L. Odom
Greenway Park
Belle Johnson
Eugene Edwards
Jewell Heights
George E. Morris Jr
Lloyd ©. Hughes
Sheraton Hills
Edna Pendry
Edward E. Hussey
J. Burton
J. Burton's Corner. G. A. C
Ed Mendenahil
Cherokee Hills
R. A. Phipps
Fred L. Swartzberger
Hayworth
Sam P. Mabe
G. D. Rostian
W. F. Tise
J. T. Crouch
Harriss H. Jarrell
C. L. Taylor
John W. Johnson
Harris H. Jarrell
Lillie R Crouch
G. L. Taylor
William F. Underwood
Buford Joyce
Hedgecock
Ruby Y. Kennedy
Coy Tates
Roy Bundy
H. H. Croft Jr
Perry P. Little
J. C. Collett
C. J. Morgan
Dora H. Angel
Ernest W. Gill
Eastview
F. L. Lindsay
Mary L. Lindsay
College Heights
Stanford-Marley Inc
Herbert S. Warner
Wendover Hills
George F. Dennis
Charles Eli Wall
Broad Field Park
Carl R. Friesinger
Cotton futures rise on opening as markets signal demand
New York cotton futures opened higher by 5 to 35 cents per bale amid cautious trading. The day’s values show mixed quotes with unsettled ranges and a note that nicotine remains highly poisonous in pure form.
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New York
Cess Vane
UY. Venssedicenses
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Dr. Gulid
Safety Council
Dairy Queen
Gaara
Wemy-Tv
Greensboro
Arthur Godicer
North Main ST
WBTV
Charlotte
Annapolis
Dayton Tires
Hughes Tire Service, Inc
North Main
Wsoc-Tv
Jie Martin Kane
Wsls-Tv
Roanoke
Uncle Looney
Momasons Y
Bullard
Lowenstein
New York Central
Atlas Corp
Atlas
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills
Chrysler Corp
Rrills Corp. ‘Eastern Airlines
Consolidated Edison ‘Eastman Kodak
Greyhound Corp
General Electric
Gulf Oil
General Motors
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
International Harvester International Tel
Standard Oil Co
Jones Laughlin Steel Johns Manville Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western Ry
Phillips Petroleum Pennsylvania Railway
Pepsi-Cola
Procter & Gamble Reynolds Tobacco
American Tel
Tel
Texas Co
Union Carbide & Carbon
United Aircraft Corp
Westinghouse Electric Co
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
If. W. Woolworth Co
Business Mirror
Childer’s
Dial
Dow-Jones
Rory Calhoun
Virginia
Mayo “Congo
Burlington
N. C
Teemaevale
Cornel Wilde
Omar Khayyam
Technicolor
Tammy and the Bachelor
Flu Ig Nielsen
Walter Rasman
Cartoon & Variety
Thomasville Road
By Worthington
Worthington
Wsjs-Tv
Winston-Salem
Helen O'Connell
NBC News
Wunc-Tv
Chapel Hill
Channel
L. A. Dickens CO
Greensboro Road
Marie Windsor
Richard Rober
Carla Balenda
Jackie Coogan
Allan Nixon
Intredverry Jacquaime Fontaine
Black Panther
Sabu
Elia
Adult Entertainment
Spiro G. Predaris
Oakhill Forest
J. S. Welborn
New Service Laundry Inc
Centennial Ave
Clarence W. Castevens
Vance G. Knowles
Fairmont Park
Lula P. Cooper
Bobby F. Michael
D. Jones
Paul J. Fountain
Douglas L. Hinkle
Millikan and
Albertson
Douglas Lee Hinkle
Sherman L. Aycoth
Joseph F. Bland
Westwood
C. N. Cox
J. Robert Connor
Blair and Futrelle
Monroe K. Hartle
Morgan Land Co
Decatur Street
Hines Street
Thomasville Rd
Waente Ae Once Cae Mitchum
Waitt
WLM & Wellman
Chernin
Burt Lancaster
MALL
THEAT
Anthony Perkins
Karl Malden
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy Piersall
Entertainment
Stanley Kramer
Vietaveron
United Artists
Jerry
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