Two Men Indicted By Jury In Davidson County
In Lexington the Davidson County Grand Jury indicted Otto Hedrick and Arnold Glen Brogdon on armed robbery breaking and entering larceny and receiving. They allegedly pistol whipped John Hedrick 74 during a robbery at Hedrick's Grove Alfred Road store Monday night. Brogdon allegedly admitted participation and implicated Hedrick. trial was to begin today in Davidson County Superior Court.
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Lexington
Davidson County
Otto Hedrick
Arnold Glen Brogdon
Hedrick
John Hedrick
Brogdon
Davidson County Superior Court
Thomasville Job Seekers Increase in January
Thomasville reports show unemployment rising in January while job placements fell. The N C Employment Security Office notes more job seekers, many from hosiery, with two thirds women, and only slight gains in furniture work. Weekly claims reached 3 559. new applications 734. 61 placements.
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Thomasville
John Taylor
N. C
Taylor
Scout Camp Director Visits Uwharrie Camp
David M. Dunbar assistant national director of Camping Service of the Boy Scouts of America arrives for a two day visit. He will meet the Uwharrie Council camping and activities committee and tour Camp Uwharrie. About 500 scouts are registered for summer camp with High Point troops 13 20 2 3 18 and 7 taking part.
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David M. Dunbar
Boy Scouts of America
Dunbar
Uwharrie Council
Camp Uwharrie
Camp
Uwharrie
Bunn Hackney
High Point
Expansion plans for market hall add rooms and seating
The article outlines contracts for private rooms seating 1 to 200 and a larger area for 400, with club furnishings, kitchen facilities, and outdoor lounging space. Construction starts immediately with pauses during April and July markets. new floors expected by October. fifth expansion since 1921 with prior adds in 1940 1950 1954 and 15k.
Kornegay Defers Vote On House Rules Change
Congress member Horace Kornegay of the Sixth District says he opposed increasing the House Rules Committee size after heavy correspondence. He backed a modification to move legislation from Rules to the full House on a tie, and stressed the vote was about procedure, not opposition to Kennedy or the administration.
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Horace Kornegay
Guilford County
Rules Committee
U. S. House of Representatives
House Rules Committee
House
Committee On Rules
Kennedy
Rayburn
Thomasville Building Permits Jump in January
January building permits in Thomasville reached 12 with an estimated value of 95 775, tripling December totals. December 1960 had seven permits valued at 31 000, while January 1960 tallied 11 permits worth 94 406, boosted by Mills Home music building and administration repairs totaling 47 000.
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Thomasville
Jim Miller Sai
Mills Home
High Point Council liquor vote delays and Jamestown rumors
MOVE Council would only serve to delay the vote, possibly until after the city election. Brady said he changed his mind about liquor stores and noted High Point already gets a share from Greensboro outlets. Rumors of a possible Jamestown liquor referendum grew amid sewer-plant costs and funding concerns.
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Brady
High Point
Greensboro
Assembly
Kemp
North Carolina
Jamestown
Greensboro Smith
County considers zoning plan and planning board in Guilford
County officials study a proposed zoning plan to create a county planning board and regulate land use beyond town limits. The discussion involves Philip P. Green Jr. of Chapel Hill and addresses protection of school sites such as Lucy Ragsdale High School and a $1 3 million consolidated high school site on Highway 421 south of Greensboro.
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Guilford County
Board of County Commissioners
Philip P. Green Jr
Chapel Hill
Institute of Government
General Assembly
Guilford
Lucy Ragsdale
Jamestown
Greensboro
High Point
Highway 421
E. P. Pearce Jr
Lloyd C. Amos
Research Rocket Fired 100 Miles High at Eglin
An Air Force Aerobee 150 research rocket reached 100 miles in altitude during a test at Eglin Field Florida. The mission aimed to collect upper atmosphere data for the man in space program with instruments sending readings to ground stations along the Gulf range.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Air Force Research
Eglin Gulf Test Range
New PTA Officers Named in Council Nominations
A council nominating committee presented a slate of officers at the business meeting before Pruette's address. Nominated are Mrs. Marshall Ginsburg as first vice president Mrs. John Clinard as third vice president Mrs. H B Leonard Jr as recording secretary and Mrs. William Smith as corresponding secretary. Other officers remain for another year with March voting on nominations.
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Pruette
Marshall Ginsburg
John Clinard
H. B. Leonard Jr
William Smith
Walter Jones
Parent and Family Life Education Committee
Washington Monument Sways Slightly in 30 MPH Wind
The Washington Monument exhibited a 0.125-inch sway during a wind test at 30 miles per hour, demonstrating structural response to moderate gusts on a clear day.
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Washington Monument
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