Amos L Amos to receive honorary Doctor of Laws at spring commencement
Doctor Amos A High Point industrialist Charles L Amos will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws from High Point College at spring commencement. The award also honors Rev. C C Herbert of Myers Park Charlotte and Rev. J E Galington of Roxboro.
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Senate contest in North Carolina pits Lennon against Scott
Hard Senate fight shapes the Democratic primary as Senator Lennon and former Governor Kerr Scott dispute the nomination. Scott, a farmer and reformer, contrasts Lennon, a Wilmington attorney, in a high stakes battle over policy and personality.
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Kerr Scott
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Willis Smith
Tar Heel
Money Makes the Mare Go
George Dixon notes the idea of a pay raise for Congress may draw a better class of candidates. He warns a raise could change the makeup of the next Congress, for better or worse, given farm price drops and rising unemployment. Some lawmakers deserve higher pay, while others do not.
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George Dixon
Congress
Airline Sets 32 as Stewardess Age Limit
The airline decreed a 32 year maximum for stewardesses and asked 75 over age women to resign. It offered a critique claiming attractiveness and youth as core qualifications, prompting sharp public backlash and questions about age discrimination.
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Whistler
Senator Morse's charity auction of mocking cufflinks
A split gift to Senator Wayne Morse becomes a fundraiser as the cufflinks and a necktie clasp bearing a derisive horse motif are auctioned for charity. Four Eugene Republicans sent the insult赠 gifts, fueling a hospital drive in Hermiston, Oregon, and raising about $5000.
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Alome
Wayne Morse
Senate
Senator Morse
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Ore
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Uestrian
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Hermiston
Democratic gala at Capitol Square aims to fund campaign drive
Lynn Nisbet notes Jefferson Jackson dinner stakes high as Democratic fundraisers surpass quotas with many tickets sold via $50 contributions. Event blends fundraising with party unity as Republicans prep Lincoln Dinners and public interest sharpens in regaining national control. Interspersed items cover state civil defense humor, road warnings, and UNC alumni directory plans.
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Democratic Camign Fund
Jefferson Jackson
Democratic Party
John D. Larkins Jr
Spessard Holland
Florida
Congress
Washington
Ed Scheidt
Eone
Civil Defense
Georgia
North Carolina
Quotes and flames flight through a polarized era
A collage of quotations reflects Cold War tensions and public figures. Somoza critiques U S aid while others debate arms policy and Pakistan, Bricker amendments, and long range missiles amid celebrity remarks on media and Marilyn Monroe. Names include Somoza Knowland DiMaggio Twining Osborne Bricker and Ruth Roman.
Nicotine and Smoking Attitudes From a Hometown Tale
A former principal recalls a bygone era when men smoked to prove masculinity and notes how early experiences, warnings, and peer pressure shaped attitudes. The piece covers health concerns, industry pressures, and a youth pledge to quit smoking after a vivid classroom incident.
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Dave Harum
Budt
Leland Stanford University
California
Pete Smith
Pete
Coffee prices puzzle reader as supply not tight
The author notes no coffee shortage despite rising prices and questions market logic. He recalls breakfast habits from beer to tea, cites historical uses of beer and milk, and argues politics may move goods more than merchants. The essaySurvey explores tea's global reach, milk preference, and coffee with chicory trends.
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China
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Odessa
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