Eisenhower urges new farm programs and wheat legislation
President Eisenhower outlines goals for expanding markets for farm products, broad rural development support, and fresh wheat policy. He notes 31 billion dollars tied in grain surpluses and calls for laws that free farmers rather than impose restraints, while citing a need for prompt action.
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Eisenhower
Rural Electrification Administration
James C. Hagerty
White House
Congress
Ezra Taft Benson
Woman Air Force recruiter to visit High Point
Sgt Loretta J Ludwig the Women’s Air Force recruiter for North Carolina will visit High Point on Wednesday to interview and test young women for regular enlistment or officer training. Interested applicants should contact Sgt Jack Jordan or Sgt Al Martin at the air force recruiting office in the Post Office Building. Basic qualifications include high school graduation, ages 18 to 27, unmarried with no dependents under 18, good moral character, and ability to pass entrance examinations.
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Loretta J. Ludwig
Air Force
North Carolina
High Point
Ludwig
WAF
Sgt
Jack Jordan
al Martin
Injury troubles June Havoc on hospital watch
Hollywood AP reports actress June Havoc, who suffered a back injury during a stage performance two years ago, is under observation at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after new trouble from the old injury.
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Hollywood
June Havoc
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Eisenhower to Inspect Cape Canaveral Missile Base
President Eisenhower will fly to Cape Canaveral Florida for a three to four hour inspection of the missile launching base. He will not witness firings and plans to return to Washington by jet. The trip shifts his Wednesday news conference and includes a Gettsburg Pa. dinner with his wife.
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Eisenhower
Cape Canaveral
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White House
James C. Hagerty
Gettsburg
Andrews Air Force Base
Hagerty
Weapons charge filed for concealed pistol in car
Herbert Yates, 26, of Thissell Street, charged with carrying a concealed weapon after police found a 22 cal pistol hidden on his car seat. Bond set at $200 with Municipal Court hearing on February 15. Donnie Simmons, 22, of Lindsay Street, charged with assault on a female after allegedly shoving Oleen Saunders from a car. Bond set at $200 with February 15 hearing.
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Yates
Donnie Gene Simmons
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Oleen Saunders
Realty Transfers Seed High Point Township Listings
Real estate transfers include James Byrd and wife to Arthur S. Hazzard and wife on Johnson Street Hassie Balke Green to James M. Byrd and wife on Hamilton R. E. Griffin and wife to Clarence A. Thomas and wife on Jewell Heights H. S. Ragan Jr. and wife to C. H. Williard Jr. on Oakview Acres Bobbie Ray Venable and wife to James Lee Royals and wife on Blairwood Charles John Tapner and wife to Kay Williams and others on Hayworth property.
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James Byrd
Arthur S. Hazzard
Johnson Street
Hassie Balke Green
James M. Byrd
Hamilton Street
R. E. Griffin
Clarence A. Thomas
Jewell Heights
H. S. Ragan Jr
C. H. Williard Jr
Oakview Acres
Bobbie Ray Venable
James Lee Royals
Blairwood
Charles John Tapner
Kay Williams
Hayworth
Herter Explains Berlin Stalemate And Geneva Nuclear Plans
Secretary of State John Herter said the Berlin issue remains unsure as Khrushchev holds to Camp David pledges while Western powers face possible Soviet strength gains. He outlined a path toward a Geneva test ban, broader disarmament talks, and cautious engagement with Red China. Castro’s Cuba shows signs of moderation but Bonsal remains in limbo.
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Camp David
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Soviet Union
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U.N
Cuba
Philip Bonsal
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Graham Gets Warm Reception in Enugu Nigeria
Billy Graham drew about 35 000 people to a stadium in Enugu Eastern Nigeria for a major rally. Bishop E T Dimeari and Premier Michael Okpara welcomed him, with Okpara hoping for a revival as Graham called the crowd’s worship of God a fulfillment of reports.
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Nigeria
Billy Graham
E. T. Dimeari
Anglican Church
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Christian Council
Michael Okpara
Ruling Eases FHA Trade-In Deals for Homes
New FHA ruling allows broker builders to obtain full financing for trade-ins up to what the new owners qualify for, easing the old home mortgage cap. The change aims to boost trade-in activity while borrowers keep 15 percent in escrow and apply it to the mortgage if the old house isn’t sold in 18 months.
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New York
Federal Housing Administration
Tom Sawyer Banned from Libraries in 19th Century
Mark Twain's novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer was removed from a Brooklyn children's room in 1876 and later banned entirely by the Denver Public Library, reflecting early American censorship debates over youth reading material.
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Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Brooklyn Public Library
Denver Public Library
North California Hit By Wind Snow Storm Strikes Regional
A powerful storm system lashed Northern California with wind and heavy snow killing at least three people and displacing about 1,000 residents. The Eel River Canyon towns suffered severe flooding and power outages while Sierra Nevada preparations for Squaw Valley Olympics were disrupted.
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Here
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Eureka
Weatt
Pepperwood
Myers Flat
Rockies
Plateau
Evanston
Rawlins
Wyo
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