Isaac Stern To Perform In City
Gil Gray of the High Point Community Concert Assn. says Isaac Stern will headline the 1962-63 series. The Vienna Choir Boys are booked as a second feature with two more concerts to be added later. The Chicago Opera Ballet performs Feb 20 and the Indianapolis Symphony closes on March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Gray
High Point Community Concert Assn
Isaac Stern
George Clark
Vienna Choir Boys
James B. Lovelace
R. T. Holton
Howard Coble
Grady Miller
Gilbert Clinard
Albert Hart
Lawrence Matton
Irving Silver
Chicago Opera Ballet
Indianapolis Symphony
Rockefeller cites need for order in world framework
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller argues for a new framework of world order within which private enterprise can aid underdeveloped nations. In the Chicago Sunday Tribune interview he says the old empire structure is gone and the UN has failed to provide a guiding order, while Soviet Russia offers a totalitarian alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Chicago Sunday Tribune
Rockefeller
Tribune
Harold Hutchings
Albany
N.Y
Hutchings
United Nations
Soviet Russia
Moscow
Local Baptists Plan Simultaneous Mission School
World Missions will be the theme of a cooperative mission effort in the Central Baptist Assn February 18 through 23. Twenty Baptist Churches and two mission stations will participate with nightly graded mission studies and a missionary address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Assn
Baptist State Convention
Home Mission Board of
Atlanta
Foreign Mission Board of
Richmond
High Point
Ed Kissiah
Green Street Baptist i Church
Schools of Missions
Clyde H. Tucker
Reaviss Memorial Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Rogers Smith
The
Foreign Mission Board
Emerywood Baptist
Conrad Memorial
First Baptist
Lexington Avenue
North Main Baptist
Green Street Baptist Church
Thayer Coggin Firm Accepted for National Furniture Group
Thayer Coggin Institutional at 800 W Burton St High Point has been accepted for membership in the National Office Furniture Assn Inc. J Thayer Coggin is president of the local firm which manufactures office furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer Coggin Institutional
Burton St
High Point
National Office Furniture Assn. Inc
J. Thayer Coggin
Manufactre Assn. Inc
Congress Adopts Great Seal On June 20 1782
The entry notes that Congress adopted the Great Seal of the United States on June 20 1782. It records the official act and the exact effective date, situating the event in the founding era. The clause underscores the symbol’s formal establishment by the young nation’s legislative body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
The
United States
Walker Surprises Texas Democrats in 1964 bid
Former Army Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker announced his Texas gubernatorial campaign as a Democrat while signaling a fight against international communism. He collected a $1,000 filing check and spoke at the state Democratic headquarters about his voting past, saying he supported Nixon, Eisenhower, and Roosevelt in various elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Edwin A. Walker
Texas
State House of Representatives
United States
Walker
Democratic
Richard M. Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin D
Roosevelt
Two Fire Calls Answered Here
High Point firemen responded to two calls yesterday. The first, at Snow Lumber Co, involved an accidental valve activation in the sprinkler system at 11 18 a m. The second, at 800 Cross St, saw a stove oven flare up but caused no structural damage. food in the oven was burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Snow Lumber Co
Cross St
Tariffs rise and fall shaping U S trade since 1816
The piece traces taruff history from the 1828 to 1861 peak through the 1934 reciprocity act, notes 1959 7.02 percent tariff level, and outlines current debate. It cites presidents Adams Jackson Cleveland Kennedy Herter and industry and labor voices on tariff reform and the European common market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quincy Adams
John Randolph
Virginia
Adams
South Carolina
Union
Andy Jackson
United States
John C. Calhoun
Senate
Party
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
European Economic Community
France
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
Flames Destroy Denton Home on Rt 3
Fire swept through a frame house owned by Colon Wood on Route 3 near Denton last night around 8. Firemen from Denton and Fair Grove answered but could not save the dwelling. The cause was not immediately determined and the Wood family was at home during the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Colon Wood
Rt.3
Here
Wood
Fair Grove
Glenn and wife shop incognito near Falls Church
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. and his wife walk through Seven Corners Shopping Center in Falls Church Virginia with daughter Carolyn. They receive mild recognition from shoppers while Mrs Glenn signs a note for a fan and comments on prayers for safety. Glenn hopes to advance his earth orbit plans amid public attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
John H. Glenn Jr
Astronaut Glenn
Seven Corners
Falls Church
Glenn
Carolyn
Annie Glenn
Kennedy Tumbles From Dinghy On Asia Tour
Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy survived a capsize when his 10 foot dinghy overturned off Keehi Lagoon near Honolulu. Navy pilots aided the Kennedys and their party after a brief swim before resuming their goodwill voyage to Tokyo. A schedule change removed a planned Iran stop in favor of a one day visit to Thailand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Robert F. Kennedy
Tokyo
Kennedy
Hawaii
International Airport
Cape Cod
Mass
Ethel
Donald Wilson
U.S. Information Agency
Ethel Kennedy
J. Kenneth Galbraith
U.S
India
Galbraith
Tripler Army Hospital
Kennedys
Pensacola
Fla
Soares
Navy
Keehi Lagoon
Sand Island
State Department
United States
Asia
Iran
Thailand
Frondizi Defends Argentina On Cuba Policy
President Arturo Frondizi defended Argentina's abstention at Punta del Este on Cuba, warning the United States against interference and affirming Argentina's commitment to nonintervention and self-determination. He said the issue concerns the future of underdeveloped nations seeking better standards of living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Arturo Ee
Cuba
United States
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Frondizi
Parana
Julio Amoedo
Havana
Organization of American States
Washington
Brazil
Bolivia
Chile
Ecuador
Mexico
Fidel Castro
Latin America
Castro
Babcock Plans 1962 Interstate Let Contracts Across North Carolina
Babcock announced 1962 interstate contracts include the El kin bypass and Gastonia expressway on I 85 totaling 9.3 million. Additional projects cover I 95 paving from the Virginia line to Weldon area, Lamberton bypass upgrades, and widening routes such as U S 17, 29, 52 and the Raleigh beltline to meet four lane interstate standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkin
Gastonia
Virginia Line
Weldon
N.C. 158
Lamberton
Babcock
Elizabeth City
Williamston
U.S. 17
Chocowinity
Carolina Beach
Winston-Salem
Third Street
Liberty Street
Rockingham County
Stoneville
Price
Kannapolis
Concord
Pilot Mountain
Forsyth County
Rocky Mount
Raleigh Beltline
U.S. 1
Raleigh
N.C
Elizabethtown
Hammond’s Creek
U.S. 29
Charlotte
Catawba River
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GOP
James T. Johnson
Harrells
North Carolina
Young Republican Federation
Greensboro
Anne Frye
Alexander County
Nam
Kenneth Thomas
Hickory
Hubert O. Teer Jr
Durham
Christian A. Herter
House
Europe
Steelways
American Iron and Steel Institute
Japan
Russ Nixon
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers Union
Flames
Raze Denton
New York
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Detroit
G.A.C
Portio Hes
N. Main Street
Cadillac
Highland Motors, Inc
North Main Street
N. C
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