World Day of Prayer Observed by Local Women
High Point United Church Women join global observance on February 2 to unite Christians in prayer and raise offerings for interdenominational missions. The event runs from 6 am to 6 pm with an evening service at 7:30 at Green Street Baptist, led by Mrs James S Moffitt.
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United Church
United States
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United Ren
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Africa
Committee On Friendly Relations
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Ash Wednesday Marks Lent at Grace Lutheran
Ash Wednesday ushers in Lent with 7:30 p.m. services on Feb 23 at Grace Lutheran. Midweek vesper services continue each Wednesday with a passion reading from the four Gospels. The pastor’s meditation series is titled Songs of the Cross, and a large wooden cross is being erected on the church lawn by the Grace Men's Club.
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New Orleans
Grace Lutheran
Jesus Christ
Grace Men's Club
Judge Olive to Speak at First Baptist Brotherhood
Judge Hubert Olive will address the First Baptist Church Brotherhood on Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the Young People's Dept beneath the sanctuary. Olive served about 12 years on the Superior Court bench and recently ran for governor. he is now a prominent Lexington lawyer.
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Judge Olive
First Baptist's Brotherhood
Hubert Olive
Young People’s Dept
First Baptist Brotherhood
High Point
Superior Court
Lexington
World Mission Family Night at First Presbyterian
Guest speakers for the World Mission family night supper at First Presbyterian Church will be Dr. and Mrs. More. The event is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 6 30 o clock.
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World Mission
First Presbyterian Church
Mrs. More
Tax fight shapes North Carolina sales tax debate in Assembly
In Raleigh the General Assembly edges toward a tax clash over new revenue measures. Senator C Settle Bunn proposes broadening the sales tax to remove exemptions to raise about 24 million annually, while competing bills seek a two percent levy and selective exemptions. The dispute centers on general taxation versus targeted sources with food and building materials among the key items discussed.
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C. A. Upchurch, SR
Raleigh
General Assembly
C. Settle Bunn
Nash
Hodges
Joint Finance Committee
Budget Commission
Bunn
Thad
Sam Worthington
Pitt
Worthington
Department of Tax Research
Pineau's Bid To Form French Cabinet Rejected
France's government crisis deepened as National Assembly votes 312 to 268 against Christian Pineau's premiership bid. Pineau conceded defeat to President Rene Coty who now considers Radical Socialist party members for a new cabinet. possible names include Edgar Faure Andre Morice Maurice Bources-Maunoury and Jean Berthoin. Six ministers from Mendes France era had previously failed to form a stable government amid refusals from De Gaulle followers and opposition from Communists and far right.
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Edgar Faure
Andre Morice
Maurice Bources-Maunoury
Sen
Jean Berthoin
Morice
Mendes- France
Coty
Popular Republican Movement
MRP
France
Antoine Pinay
Pierre Pflimlin
Pineau
Charles de Gaulle
TV Hasn’t Replaced Radio As Fast As Homework
The brief item notes that television adoption lags behind radio in some contexts while homework remains a dominant activity. It highlights the slower shift from audio to visual media and implies ongoing radio relevance in daily life.
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Emnae
Murder Suspect Ruled Insane in Crib Fire Death
Belvidere New Jersey Mrs Bernice Makatura was ruled insane by a county judge who dropped the murder indictment accusing her of starting a February crib fire that killed her 8 month old son Stephen Jr. Psychiatrists testified she did not know right from wrong.
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Belvidere
N.J
Bernice Makatura
Stephen Jr
Nuclear Test Delayed by High Winds at Nevada Site
At Becke Las As Nevada, a dawn detonation in the spring atomic series was postponed due to 30 to 40 mph north winds. Weather briefings warned that a blast under such winds could require evacuations of Camp Mercury and Camp Desert Rock. A new weather briefing was set for 11 a.m. PST to discuss a Sunday shot.
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Becke Las AS
Nev
Camp Mercury
AEC
Camp Desert Rock
Army
News Nob
Yucca Flat
4925Th Test Group
Special Weapons Center
Kirtland Air Force Base
N.M
Las Vegas
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Nationalist Morale Gets Big Lift After Victory Off Formosa
Nationalist China's navy claims its biggest civil war victory northwest of Formosa with 21 ships and a submarine sunk. Chiang Kai-shek’s forces intercepted a 14 ship convoy from Wenchow Bay, sinking landing ships and gunboats, with casualties over 1000.
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Formosa
China
Tachen Islands
Wenchow Bay
Chiang Kai-shek
Adm
Lee Yu-hai
Keelung
Russia
Hainan
South China
Rockies In Storm Leave Five Dead Five Missing
A massive blizzard drifting east from the Rockies leaves five dead, at least 18 injured and 25 missing across three states. Wyoming roads close as snowslides, high winds, and drifts strand motorists.
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Rockies
Denverpa
Rocky Mountains
Wyoming
Colorado
Greyhound
Achins
Wyo
Wiretap Center Uncovered in Manhattan Apartment
District Attorney Hogan ordered the arrest of Carl Ruh 30 of the Bronx and Walter Asmann 32 of Queens after an undercover wiretap center was found in a Manhattan apartment. Investigators said the local operation tapped about 15 numbers on five months across the Plaza exchange, with potential access to six exchanges and many offices near Midtown. The case was to be presented to a grand jury, seeking whether laws were violated.
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New York
Manhattan
Frank S. Hogan
Carl E. Ruh
Bronx
Walter Asmann
Jamaica
Queens
Rich
Asmann
District Attorney's Office
Hogans
Hogan
Plaza Exchange
Francis W. H. Adams
U.N
Eisenhower Trade Bill Clears House Heads for Senate
President Eisenhower's tariff bargaining bill passed the House 186 to 35 with strong Democratic support and moves to the Senate Finance Committee, where hearings are likely to begin soon. supporters argue the measure expands executive tariff powers, while opponents warn of risks to industry and free markets.
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Joe Hall
Washington
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Byrd
D-Va
Senate Finance Committee
Haneo
Rayburn
Tex
Lee
Sen
George
D-Ga
Millikin
R-Cole
Tariff Commission
Cnn
Peace Plan Includes Aid For Asia
Harold Stassen, Foreign Operations Administrator, says a very significant long term economic aid package for Asian nations is approved as part of Eisenhower's building for peace program. Full details and cost are not ready, with an estimate around a billion dollars. Aid described mainly as commodities machinery and equipment, largely via long term loans.
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Chicago
Harold Stassen
Eisenhower
Stassen
Prosecution Spotlight on Phenix City Vice
In Birmingham reporters and Birmingham attorneys testify in the fifth day of Albert Fuller’s murder trial. Special Prosecutor Cecil Deason aims to show organized racketeering and vice in Phenix City amid Patterson’s bid as attorney general. Also named are Jack Ferrell and L. Garrett, with Garrett under mental treatment in Galveston.
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Birmingham
Ala
Albert Fuller
Vice
Phenix City
A. L. Patterson
Richard Peacock
Joe Campbell
Birmingham News
Fuller
Atty
Albert Rosenthal
Patterson
Cecil Deason
Pattersor
Deason
Jack Ferrell
Alabama Atty
L. Garrett
Ferrell
Garrett
Galveston
Tex
Sunday Enterprise previews tomorrow's city features
The Sunday Enterprise promises a coffee break feature with pictures and a story on its growing trend across the city. It also teases a mystery about a can loving dog named Door Boy and reports on affordable foreign travel for average people.
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Sunday Enterprise
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