Teamwork Cited For Lower North Carolina Crime
Raleigh AP reports State Bureau of Investigation Chief Walter Anderson credits statewide agency cooperation for NC crime rates under the national rise. In 1960, SBI handled 2094 cases, completed 2057, with 940 sheriff, 654 police, and 500 other agency requests. Burglary, larceny, and forgery led crimes. 77 homicide investigations. narcotics saw 98 cases and significant drug seizures.
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Raleigh
State Bureau of Investigati
North Carolina
SBI
Walter Anderson
Anderson
State Highway Patrol
State Executive Department
Maj. L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
Clyde R. Hoey
Frederick C. Handy
Italian Trains In Collision Near Brescia
A Milan to Trieste express crowded with immigrant workers collided with a luxury train near Brescia Italy. Four people died and 43 were injured with 12 in critical condition. Among the injured was Rittorio Badini Confalonieri president of the Council of Europe.
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Brescia
Italy
Milan
Trieste
Venice
France
Switzer
Rittorio Badini Confalonieri
Council of Europe
Brescia Civil Hospital
Fatal shotgun incident shocks Asheboro household
Mrs. Davidson was struck by a shotgun blast when young Fox and a companion handled an unloaded firearm. Fox aided the injured woman and called for help as relatives and neighbors arranged medical aid. Funeral services are planned at Neighbor's Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church with burial at the church cemetery.
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Fox
Wilson
Farrell Davidson
Rt. 2
Rancheman
Colon Davidson
N. Asheboro
Earl Davidson
High Point
Robert Fox
Asheboro
Ken Rouse
John
Harvey Moore
Colon Moore
News
Neighbor's Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church
Buria
Farlow Funeral Home
Jet crash toll rises in Brooklyn and Staten Island rubble
Nearly 300 police and firefighters comb the Brooklyn debris as 92 bodies are recovered from the jet crash scene and 43 of 44 known victims on Staten Island are found. FBI agents assist in ID work while CAB and FAA probe possible human error and lack of mechanical fault.
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Goldstein
Brooklyn
Baltz
Staten Island
TWA
FBI
Tokyo
America
CAB
Federal Aviation Agency
E. R. Quesada
Queseda
Dodgson Also Known As Lewis Carroll A Mathematics Teacher
Chas Lutwidge Dodgson known by the pen name Lewis Carroll best known for Alice in Wonderland was an Anglican deacon and mathematics teacher and son of an Anglican priest.
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Chas
Lutwidge Dodgson
Lewis Carroll
Dodgson
Alice In Wonderland
Family Living Plan Tried At Orphanage
Mills Home Baptist Church hosts a family living experiment with seven boys and seven girls in one cottage led by "Mother" Grace Jenkins. One cocker spaniel named Boots shares the home as Christmas preparations unfold, while Jenkins recalls past experiences and the hope of keeping families intact.
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Santa
Mills Baptist Home
Thomasville
Mills Home Baptist Church
Grace Jenkins
Boots
Mrs. Jenkins
Mother Jenkins
Solicitor General Represents Federal Government in Supreme Court
The solicitor general, the second ranking officer in the U S Department of Justice, represents the federal government in cases before the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Justice
Supreme Court
Explosion rocks Cel-River plant at Celanese Fibers
An explosion and fire damaged part of Cel-River at Celanese Fibers Corp in Rock Hill South Carolina injuring two men and forcing temporary layoffs for about 60 workers. The blast, likely started by a small fire in a chemical mixing vessel, shattered windows and damaged equipment across several floors. Authorities say repairs will take three to four days while other plant sections keep operating.
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Rock Hill
S.C
Celanese Fibers Corp
Raymond A. Nason
Charles S. Vaughan
Monroe
N.C
Nason
Vaughan
Ben H. Sands
Sands
Snow flurries forecast for New England and plains regions
Snow flurries are expected Sunday over northern New England northern and central Appalachians and portions of the lower Great Lakes. Minnesota and the Dakotas receive snow while northern Rockies see flurries. Mixed snow and rain expected in the Pacific Northwest with freezing rain at times. Cold continues along the Atlantic coast while Central and Southern Plains feel warmer temperatures.
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New England
Central
Appalachians
Lower
Great Lakes
Minnesota
Dakotas
Rockies
Pacific Northwest
Atlantic Coast
Plains States
Two-Car Crash Penalties and Damages Reported in Late Night Collision
A late Friday night crash at W Parkway and N Main Street damaged three vehicles totaling 1600 dollars. Roy J Scearce 17 and Carroll W Cooper 24 were drivers. Scearce was cited for failure to reduce speed. A passenger Alice Faye Laffite 16 was treated and released. Three other accidents were noted with several citations issued.
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W. Parkway
N. Main Street
Roy Junior Scearce
Mangum Avenue
Carroll Wayne Cooper
E. State Street
Scearce
Main
Cooper
Parkway
Alice Faye Laffite
Rt. 5
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital
Scearce Auto
Cooper's
Washington Street
Duncan
Lanier
William Lawrimore
Dallas Street
Washington
Wrenn Street
Lawrimore
Duncan Auto
Waymond Joseph Holland
Rt. 3
E. Washington
Richard David Cullom
Morris Street
Explosion Dam Area Size Reported At Fifty By One Hundred
A fragment notes the explosion affected a dam area measuring about 50 by 100 units. No further details, casualties, or affiliations are provided in the readable text.
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Bonnie Moore
Enterprise
North State
Randleman
College Future
Times Square Station
New York
N.Y
Theory Council
Werlising Executives Association
Department At
The
U.S. Weather Bureau
Dept. of Commerce
Rein
William Claud Lewis
Highland Avenue
James Carl Kaneer
Woodrow Avenue
Kaneer
Highland
Lewis
Aubrey Smith Duncan
Norway
Homestead Ave
Holland
Cadillac
Motordam
Highland Motors, Inc
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
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