Inadequacy of Coroner Service Calls For Some Positive Action
A two part critique of Guilford County coroner service citing deaths in High Point during Christmas. It argues no scene visit for a head wound death and improper handling of a hanging, urging medicolegal examination adoption starting Jan 1 to curb negligent death-inquiry practices. It warns of nationwide parallels and stresses High Point and Guilford County need reform.
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High Point
Guilford County
Davidson County
North Carolina
Guilford
Hosiery Industry Eyes Bright 1956 Outlook
The Hosiery Industry Weekly forecasts 1956 will be a banner year with 15 to 20 percent sales growth for brand name women’s hosiery. Production of knitting machinery climbs to new highs as wage increases push pricing, while fashion trends push hosiery toward glamour and coordinated wardrobe fits.
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A. Phillip Goldsmith
Julius Kayser
Births Marriages and incomes drive a coming boom
Kiplinger outlines a decade of shifts in births marriages and rising incomes. It forecasts a large building boom with more homes schools and colleges as middle and upper income groups expand while lower incomes rise.
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Growth trends and education funding questions amid shifting demographics
The article surveys corporate philanthropy to higher education and examines whether government aid may rise. It cites Ford Foundation figures and a council booklet, then presents lifetime earnings by education, rising female employment, aging population, and regional growth in the United States. It projects population to 221 million by 1975 and 190 million within a decade.
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Pacific
Washington
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Stevenson Kefauver duel shapes up in early primaries
Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver court Minnesota and New Hampshire as March 12 and 20 primaries loom. Each avoids the other's stronghold, seeking gains in California and Florida where battles already form, while Republicans and Harriman watch the Democratic infighting from New York.
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Adlai Stevenson
Kefauver
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Stevenson
New Hampshire
California
Florida
Eisenhower
New York
Harriman
Tammany Tiger
Otto Graham Retires After Browns Win in Los Angeles
Otto Graham ends a storied career as the Cleveland Browns claim their second straight world title in Los Angeles. His finale caps a long grid tenure as a premier passer and leader, leaving a void in pro football.
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Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles
Graham
Teen heroes of Toms River receive praise for lifesaving
Asbury Park Press lauds three Tores River youths Robert Toscan Mary Ellen Murphy and Edward Murphy Sr for rescuing 12 people from a sinking boat at Pine Beach last summer. The editorial highlights positive youth achievements amid concerns about juvenile delinquency and notes their bravery reflects well on young America.
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Tores River
Toms River
Pine Beach
Robert Toscan
Mary Ellen Murphy
Edward Murphy
America
Emerg- Society
Virginia's Segregation Fight Affects Federal Aid Plans
Washington concentrates on Virginia where the 1954 Supreme Court ruling on public school segregation triggers a political process. Gov. Stanley forms a 32 member Gray Commission. a constitutional convention may repeal Section 141, blocking state funds for private school tuition. If voters approve, the General Assembly must set delegate dates for a convention and reckon with rapid timelines.
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Garland Gray
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Potts Evaluates Veiled Virginia School Plan
The article outlines Gray report backed laws for Virginia schools to create segregated options while local boards may assign pupils and staff. It details tuition grants and state aid, with concerns over constitutional viability and potential confusion amid opposition from lawmakers.
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Virginia
Roundup of Dazzling Washington Encounters and Political Gibes
A chaotic parade of political wits and oddities unfolds in Washington. Figures like Rep. Ayres and Rep. Roosevelt receive bizarre notes and gifts, while clashes about dinners and tours surface. Sam Rayburn and Harriman appear in photogenic moments amid jokes on economy, travel, and public life. a young congressman finally hears his mother hear him speak.
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Ayres
James Roosevelt
California
Anna Eleanor
Truman
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Katie Loncheim
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