N C Banking Laws Meet Court Test Over Smithfield Banks
Federal approval to convert Johnston County Bank to First National Bank of Smithfield and to add a Smithfield branch for First National Bank of Eastern North Carolina may challenge North Carolina’s amended banking laws. Johnston County Bank opposes the move citing a capital requirement amendment. Johnston County would have the sixth local banking facility in a 60,000 population county.
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Smithfield
N.C
North Carolina
Johnston County Bank
First National Bank of
Eastern North Carolina
Jacksonville
W. Carroll Stephenson
Dominican Agrees To Formula For Peace
Santo Domingo reports Dominican Republic agrees in principle to a peace formula with Haiti. An OAS commission, sponsor of the formula, reportedly obtained Haiti's general endorsement earlier in the week.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Organization of American States
OAS
North Carolina Apple Festival Opens in Hendersonville
The 17th annual North Carolina Apple Festival opened in Hendersonville and runs through Monday. Nineteen girls compete for the Apple Festival queen title, currently held by Carolyn Hyder of Hendersonville.
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Hendersonville
N.C
North Carolina
Carolyn Hyder
Police Shootout Ends in Double Slaying at Manhattan Hotel
Gary Tedesco, 22, a probationary patrolman, and Falco were forced by gunmen into the Angel Lounge rest room where they were stripped to their underwear and shot. Police later cornered Falco in the Hotel Manhattan. he likewise died in his underwear.
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Gary Tedesco
Angel Lounge
Falco
Manhattan
Radio star America Mexico City power limits
The fragment cites the United States federal government and Mexico City’s power limits for radio, noting a traditional 50,000 watt standard. It references an old dating from 1325 and suggests North limits on broadcasting power. The text is fragmented and contains mixed foreign and domestic references without a coherent event.
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U.S
Radio Star America
Mexico City
Robert E Lee High to integrate in Baton Rouge
In Baton Rouge Louisiana Robert E Lee High School will be among the first four high schools to integrate as 29 Negroes enter the 9th grade of four formerly all white schools. In New Orleans 309 Negroes registered to attend 27 desegregated public schools from grades one through four. A federal judge ordered white high schools in Terrebonne Parish to admit Indian pupils to 11th and 12th grades next month amid objections by parents.
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Baton Rouge
Robert E. Lee
New Orleans
Lin
Louisiana
Terrebonne Parish
George Westinghouse Inducted Into Hall of Fame
George Westinghouse, inventor of the air brake, was added to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1953, recognizing his engineering contributions and impact on transportation safety.
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George Westinghouse
For All Your Office Supplies See or Call Dennis Office Supply Co
An office supply ad promotes Dennis Office Supply Co at 4625 Main St with phone 87211 offering ample free parking and always available.
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Ted Gal
Our Mary Carter
Main ST
High Point, N
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