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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1958
Page
2
Durant Oklahoma Dist Judge Sam Sullivan said inmates at McAlester State Penitentiary favored him as the next governor. He has not announced a candidacy but noted the prisoners chose him, despite potential resentment for sending them to prison.
A February Reader’s aid discusses how holding grievances drains time and energy and offers coping strategies to avoid hurt feelings. It encourages readers to redirect emotional energy into profitable problem solving and personal growth.
In Baton Rouge a church backed drive aims to double the Negro vote in the South by teaching registration rules and civic duties. The program, led by Rev T J Jemison, runs 30 days of daily voting schools in area churches and expands to 11 Southern states and more than 20 cities.
The entry notes WFMY TV Greensboro Channel 2 at 9:00 airing a program titled Big Pagot. Details are sparse in the OCR snippet.
Four persons died and five were injured in a Dallas 16 unit brick apartment blaze. Deputy Chief D C Lester named victims Al Routh Edward Lee Kouns and Mrs Larry Courin. Loss was estimated at 40000 dollars with cause undetermined.
Ju n ius Tr ving Scales 37 former Carolinas party chairman faces a second trial in Greensboro on Smith Act knowing membership charges. He admits Communist ties but argues beliefs cannot be tried in court and cites FBI informants in the first trial.
A cook advises simmering canned clams for clam sauce to keep them tender. Do not boil the mixture as boiling can toughen the clams, preserving texture and flavor.
A weather forecast calls for snow flurries in the Great Lakes region, Appalachians, and northern Plains. California will see rain while the Northwest expects showers.
In the forecast for the region cold and dry conditions persist across North Carolina Georgia and South Carolina. Temperatures remain well below normal with occasional light snow flurries in the mountains and no significant precipitation expected through late week.
Strong northerly winds push cold air across the East and Gulf Coast with freezing readings down to the 30s in northern Florida and near 50 in southern areas. Snow flurries appear in northern Alabama as gusts reach 30 to 40 mph. Temps dip to below zero in much of the upper Mississippi Valley and eastern Dakota with readings near 10 degrees in southern Illinois and central Missouri.
Greensboro Woman's College announced the formal installation of Dr. Gordon W. Blackwell as its fifth chancellor on February 24. Blackwell was named chancellor July 1, previously Kenan professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina and director of the Institute for Research in Social Science.
A second major fire in a week heavily damages four business firms near Southern Methodist University in Dallas. Fire officials weigh arson as a possibility, with estimated losses around 100000 dollars per firm.
Two Virginia delegates Ed Mund Randolph and George Mason refused to sign the Constitution. Both were members of the Virginia delegation to the constitutional convention.
The article explains that while Earth spins at a constant axial rate, surface points move at varying speeds due to latitude, with equatorial regions traveling fastest. The piece highlights how rotation translates to different linear velocities across geographic locations.
The North Carolina State Highway Commission announced new 60 mph speed limits on ten highway sections totaling about 140 miles for passenger vehicles and 50 mph for commercial vehicles. General state limits remain 55 mph for cars and 45 mph for trucks.
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