Precise Amendment on Which Tar Heels Will Vote
The piece discusses a North Carolina constitutional amendment to authorize education expense grants for private schooling and a local option to suspend public schools. It notes reader calls for clear explanation and previews key sections detailing voting, passage, and effects, concluding with editorials favoring concise presentation.
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Secretary of State
Overstressed engineering and the value of culture
The essay contrasts Soviet aims to train 1.2 million engineers with 900,000 in the United States, arguing that quality and cultural education matter more than sheer numbers. It warns against a narrow focus on weapons and notes the importance of the humanities, history, and arts for national resilience.
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Russia
Soviet Russia
Avicenna
Genghis Khan
Williams
Lewis Strauss
The
Atomic Energy Commission
United States
South
Sherman
Alexander the Great
Europe
Iskander
Asia
Macedonia
Alexander
Aristotle
Stalin
Rizzuto released by Yankees amid businesslike move
The New York Yankees drop veteran shortstop Phil Rizzuto after 16 years of dominance. The team pays the remainder of his 1956 salary and offers a front office or coaching role, though Rizzuto learns of the plan late. The move underscores the pennant before personalities approach of the club.
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Phil Rizzuto
Scooter
Yanks
Rizzuto
Florida Supreme Court frees Times Union libel claim
The Florida Supreme Court ruled the Times Union was not liable for a reported statement at a Jacksonville political speech, deeming the Odham remark qualifiedly privileged. The decision limits libel exposure while affirming reporter responsibility to cover public statements. A jury will decide possible malice by Odham and Abram’s charges, with protection for press reporting on campaigns.
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Florida Court
Florida Times Union
Jackson
Florida Morning Daily
Jacksonville
Brailey Odham
Odham
The
Times Union
Joe Abram
Florida Politica
Florida Supreme Court
High Point Enterprise masthead and staff list
The High Point Enterprise issue shows the masthead listing the publication name established in 1834 and the office address at 207 North Main Street. It includes names such as Rawley and Mrs R B Terry along with officers identified as President and Secretary-Treasurer.
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High Point Enterprise Classified Notice Fragment
Public notice fragment from High Point Enterprise includes payment terms and carrier details. Mentions association with the Associated Press and delivery arrangements with contractors. No clear event or date due to damaged text.
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Dent Contractors
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Vance
Bones
Good Afternoon Editor Holt McPherson A Guest Columnist
Former High Point reporter Marie Grant pens a guest column in Holt McPherson’s Good Afternoon space. The piece highlights Baptist institutions and the Mills Home in Concord with stories of Charlie Kearns and Mills Home alumni, stressing work and care in child welfare.
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High Point
Charity and Children
Baptist Weekly
Baptist Orphanage
Thomasville
Marie Grant
Holt McPherson
Charlie Kearns
HPHS
Furman University
Mills Home
Polly
Big Mills
Concord
Chandler
William College
Massachusetts
North Carolina Tax Study Warns of Disparities and Jobs Gap
Commission led by Brandon P Hodges nears final report to the Governor and General Assembly. It flags discriminations in current tax laws and urges industrial development to create jobs and curb out migration while noting rising local ad valorem taxes and a weak overall growth outlook for North Carolina.
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Brandon P. Hodges
General Assembly
Hodges
Chamber of Commerce
Hendersonville
North Carolina
Tax reforms debated as 1956 changes loom
Notes on The News discuss fiscal adjustments to mock 1956 conditions and a long-running tax structure unchanged since 1933. A commission ready to report may spark readings on complacency as lawmakers consider amendments to the finance act amid Supreme Court term progress.
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Hodges
Hendersonville
Remembering High Point sports glory and missionary notes
A nostalgic look back recalls local high school feats from pole vault to three-sport stars plus a 1939 trip to Kansas City. The Family Note reports Missionary Worth Grant and family sailing from San Francisco to Sendai Japan aboard the USS President Cleveland with relief and gratitude for High Point friends.
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Norman
Red” Hendrix
Tom
Pete) Davis
Raleigh
Duke Power Co
Dick Culler
High Point College
Robbins Hosiery
High Point
Kansas City
Harold Culler
HPHS
Dan Arden
American Legion
Worth
Sendai
Japan
San Franscisco
President Cleveland
Grant
Roy B. Culler
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Middle East
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Lynn Nisbet
Capitol Square
Supreme Court
Wallace Winborne
W. A. Devin
Jeff Johnson
Carlisle Higgins
Peo
B. H. Winters
Elk Park
Avery
Madison
Mitchell
Yancey
Senate
John C. McBee
Spruce Pine
Winters
Roy Francis
Haywood
Ben Prince
Monroe Redden
Lee Whitmire
Henderson
Francis
Prince
Highway Commission
Redden
Whitmire
Albemarle
Charles Pearson
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