Councilmen To Revise Power Rate
City councilmen view sweeping changes in electric rates on Monday to broaden cuts to residential, commercial, and industrial classes. A special all electric homes rate is planned along with water sewer improvements and housing developments on the agenda. City Manager Cheek seeks transfers of funds to street maintenance and Municipal Court, adding 15000 and 2000 respectively to support a new probation officer for the court's alcohol rehabilitation program.
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Harold Cheek
Seng Company expands to southeast with new facilities
The Seng Company plans a regional consolidation on Courtesy Road with a new expanded plant and equipment to boost output. Chicago headquarters and a Los Angeles subsidiary continue. Francis A. Seng leads since 1946 after succeeding his father.
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Courtesy Road
Seng Company
Seng
General Steel
Frank J. Seng
VOA Transmitter Inauguration Set for Greenville Facility
United States Information Agency to formally inaugurate the Greenville North Carolina shortwave transmitter on February 8. Edward R. Murrow will lead a Congressional delegation to inspect the 23 million dollar complex, touted as the world’s strongest shortwave facility with 4.5 hundred kilowatts of output.
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Washington
U. S. Information Agency
Greenville
N. C
Edward R. Murrow
U. S
Voice of America
USIA
Global
Peking
Murrow
Latin America
Africa
Europe
North Carolina
Herbert C. Bonner
L. H. Fountain
Ralph J. Scott
Basil L. Whitener
Henry Bridges
George V. Allen
Abbott Washburn
J. Leonard Reinsch
U. S. Advisory Commission On Information
Henry Loomis
Tar Heel Teacher Aims For NEA Top Post
Lois Edinger of North Carolina, an educator and TV history instructor, campaigns for NEA presidency with backing from the North Carolina Education Association. If elected, she would become NEA president in 1964 65, with a campaign budget around 12 000 dollars and a new Washington building on the horizon.
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Greensboro
Lois V. Edinger
North Carolina
Miss Edinger
Ned
National Education Assn
N. C
NEA
J. Y. Joyner
Woman's College School of Education
National Post
North Carolina Education Assa
Edinger
Washington
Detroit
Buena Stolberg
Webster Groves
World Confederation of Organizations of the
NEA Defense Commission
NEA Commission of Professional Rights and Responsibilities
NEA Department of
NEA Citizenship Committee
NCEA
Lois
Dr. Thayer
Thayer
Mills
Thomasville
William P. Edinger
Meredith College
University of North Carolina
North Wilkesboro
Whiteville
Chapel Hill
Wunc-Tv
First Baptist Church
The
Baptist Church
University Baptist Church At
Bad Check Charge Is Dismissed in Thomasville Court
Judge L Roy Hughes found Zeno Reid not guilty on a charge of issuing and passing a worthless check after an Attorney General decision. The case centered on whether a postdated or held check constitutes the same offense. Several others faced charges including Ernest Anthony for selling whisky and Willie Williams for assault with a deadly weapon. Additional defendants were convicted or fined for violating liquor and traffic laws.
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Thomasville
L. Roy Hughes
Recorder's Court
Attorney General's Office
Raleigh
Zeno Reid
Gum Tree Road
M. L. Byerly
Reid
Asst
T. W. Bruton
Burton
Bruton
Byerly
Ernest Anthony
Rt. 3
Lexington
Willie Williams
James Bloomfield
Williams
Effie Lee Broadie
Church Street
Wilson Broadie
David Duren
South Street
Tessie Tate
Duren
Herman J. Horstman
Fisher Ferry Street
Albert Selph
Maple Street
Hitchcock Shorts At High Point College Film Series
Three Alfred Hitchcock films are scheduled for the next three Sunday nights in the Fine Film Series at High Point College. Tonight's feature is North by Northwest with Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint. On Feb 10 Foreign Correspondent with Joe McCrea and Lorraine Day, and Feb 17 The Wrong Man with Henry Fonda and Vera Miles. Shows begin at 8 p.m. in Memorial Auditorium.
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Alfred Hitchcock
High Point College
Cary Grant
Eva Marie Saint
Joe McCrea
Lorraine Day
Man
Henry Fonda
Vera Miles
Memorial Auditorium
Police urge public to spot white car in bank robbery probe
Burlington police say the North Church Street Branch robbery aimed at a drive in window and lifted about 1356 dollars. Chief Alfred Garner suspects the robber fled in a late model white Chevrolet or Buick within miles of the city and may switch cars. residents asked to report any seen vehicle fitting the description. The bandit exited toward Durham on Route 70 A with the money.
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Burlington
N.C
Alfred H. Garner
Garner
North Church Street
North Caro
Melen VU
Hit And Run Count Filed In Fatal Vehicle Collision
Carl Albert Parker, 36, of Sinclair Street, jailed last night after a hit and run crash left Gladys Burchett, of W Green Street, seriously injured. Burchett suffered internal injuries and a head laceration with possible arm and rib fractures. she was to receive X rays. Parker was charged with hit and run driving after both cars were demolished in the 9 15 p m accident.
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Carl Albert Parker
Sinclair Street
Gladys Burchett
W. Green Street
Parker
Gantt Spends Day In Room At Clemson College
Clemson College student Harvey B. Gantt a Charleston Negro remained in his dormitory room for a second day while about 4 300 students joined in weekend campus activities. He did not attend the Clemson Wake Forest game and federal court orders restrict access to his dorm and classes. Security remained tight with highway patrol and state agents on campus.
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Clemson
S.C
Harvey B. Gantt
Clemson College
Charleston Neigro
Wake Forest
Gantt
South Carolina
College
Robbery at Tops Service Station in Durham
Police hunted Saturday for two masked men who robbed the Tops Service Station in Durham of 3908 dollars Friday night at gun point. Attendants Ralph Starling and Oscar Brewington were tied and struck unconscious after being forced to open a desk drawer.
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Forensic League
Central High School
National Forensic League
West Virginia
Tennessee
John Robbins
Frank Fairchild
Jerry Lawson
Ed Lewis
High Point
Art Richardson
VOA
Radio Moscow
Radio Peking
Far East
Lois Edinger
Roa
Oges
Ward St. Ph
Lina National Bank
New York
Broadway
Johnson Motor Lines
Highway
MEW Institute
Institute For Essential Housing
Institute
Jeh
Reed Supply CO
Thomasville, N. C
Blueberry Hill
Plum Hill
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