Weather Holds Fai Generally Across Nation
The Associated Press reports wet and chilly conditions in northern areas from the Midwest to New England. Cold air moved into the Great Lakes andOhio Valley bringing snow flurries. Teens and 20s dominated temperatures with snow and rain from Pennsylvania to New England and south of the cold front in the Mississippi Valley and northern Illinois.
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Berkshires
New York
The
Lakes Region
Mississippi Valley
Eastern Lakes Region
Associated Press
Midwest
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Pennsylvania
Illinois
North and South Carolina Weather Forecast Summary
North Carolina sees mostly fair mild conditions with highs in 50s to 60s and mountain lows in the 20s to 30s. Chance of light showers in extreme north tonight and northeast early Saturday. South Carolina remains fair and mild with cooler weekend highs 40s to 60s and a 7:30 pm period forecast.
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Mountains
Piedmont
Coastal Plain
South Carolina
Escaped Florida Mental Patient Arrested in Greenville County
Donald Christy Johnson of Pensacola Florida, an escapee from a Florida mental hospital, was arrested in upper Greenville County on charges including pointing a pistol at a woman motorist near Hendersonville North Carolina and a fledgling bill at a Flat Rock North Carolina service station. He drove a stolen Georgia car, was tracked after fleeing a wreck, and captured barefoot in an empty house after deputies and state patrol officers pursued him from Thomasville Georgia.
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Florida
Upper Greenville County
Hendersonville
N.C
Flat Rock
Greenville County
Donald Christy Johnson
Pensacola
Fla
Georgia
Johnson
Thomasville
North Carolina
Ewan
Florida Institution
Piedmont Lodge 681 Emergent Communication Honors
Piedmont Lodge 681 reports an emergent communication for Entered Apprentice Robert D Millar with Master Woodroe F Haywood serving as Secretary, noting lodge proceedings and officer roles.
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Robert D. Millar
Woodroe
F. Haywood
Cotton Maid To Be Named Tonight
Seven judges in Memphis select the 1957 Maid of Cottons from three Cotton belt finalists. The winner will be named tonight before invited guests at City Auditorium. The chosen maid becomes industry ambassador on international tours. judges weigh beauty, poise, personality, audience appeal, cooperation, and strong health for six months of work.
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Memphis
Tenn
City Auditorium
Children Saved From Burning Car in Fayetteville
In Fayetteville North Carolina four year old Johnny and two year old Gary Townsend were rescued from a burning station wagon by Lawrence Wilson an Albemarle man employed by the U S Department of Agriculture. Police charged the Townsend parents with leaving children unattended under seven in a public place where they could be endangered by fire. The children received first aid and were released from the hospital. Wilson sustained minor singed hair. Fire officials believe the incident started from children playing with matches while the parents shopped.
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N.C. W
Johnny
Gary
J.E. Townsend
Carthage
Lawrence Wilson
Albemarle
U.S. Department of Agriculture
L. F. Worrell
Wilson
Carl Cain
Laurinburg Named All-America City for 1952 Campaign
Laurinburg North Carolina earned All-America City honors from the National Municipal League and Look magazine for a citywide effort that brought a new consolidated Presbyterian college to town. Projects included hospital expansion housing and a major fundraising campaign.
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National Municipal League
Look Magazine
Laurinburg
N. C
Consolidated Presbyterian College
League
The
Anchorage
Alaska
Altus
Okla
Torrance
Calif
Brattleboro
St. Louis
Ragan Named Executive News Editor for Two Raleigh Papers
Sam Ragan of the News and Observer is named executive news editor for both the morning News and Observer and the Raleigh Times. Frank Daniels of News and Observer Publishing Co. says policy remains separate. Woodrow Price to become News and Observer managing editor.
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Raleigh
Sam Ragan
News and Observer
Raleigh Times
Frank Daniels
News and Observer Publishing Co
Woodrow Price
Ragan
Price
Elizabeth City
The
News and Obseger
Associated Press
Daniels
Mark Ethridge Jr
Japan Textile Limits for U S Imports Expected Tomorrow
Washington sources report Japan may announce voluntary cotton textile import ceilings for 1957 and 1958 with specific sub quotas for velveteen gingham and overall square yardage. Talks with the United States proceed, Sen Johnston urges early agreement amid tariff pressure. note Chinese observe no Sunday rest.
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Japan
U.S
State Department
Congress
Sen
Olin D. Johnston
D-Sc
Eisenhower
Johnston
Sherman Adams
New England Textile Assn
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