Strike Violence Reports Amid Ongoing Plant Labor Standoff
Early morning violence near the reopened mills left windows broken but no injuries. About 278 workers returned to work today out of 1,200 employed as 400 to 500 union members gathered to hear calls to resume work or risk job loss. Police reported several explosions and stone-throwing incidents in pre-dawn hours as authorities boosted patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plant
Jack Orr
Jack Griffin
E. A. Cottrell
Ernest Vaughan
Harvey Gupton
Edwards
John D. Cooper Jr
Textile Workers Union of America
Vance County
Boyd Payton
Charlotte
Payton
Fight Poor Timber Practices In Piedmont Forests
The Furniture Plywood and Veneer Council launches a program in Iredell and Burke counties to promote better timber management. Two 4 acre pilot tracts on Duke Power Co. land demonstrate high hardwood production and income from soft pine. The report urges a three year cutting cycle and farmer logging to raise Piedmont woodlands from five to about twenty percent of farm income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
The
State Forestry
Iredell
Burke
North Carolina Piedmont
Duke Power Co
Governor Hodges Talks Term Limits and Policy View
The governor voiced no critique of the commission while noting merit legally and policy concerns. He suggested a special session if needed and argued for a governor’s term length beyond two terms. He backed a 75 cent wage floor and urged passing the minimum wage bill in the General Assembly.
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Hodges
North
Carolina
Franklin
Delano Roosevelt
General Assembly
Fire Crews Quell Dump Fire Amid Multiple Alarms
A trash fire at the city dump on Kivett Drive prompted fire crews at 3:55 PM to quell flames spreading to a nearby field with an undetermined cause. Earlier alarms included a stove overflow at 1 301 Thissell Street and trash fires on Tryon Street and a soot chimney at Stan ton Street, all with minimal to no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gano
Thissell St
Tryon Street
Stanton St
Two Boys Rescued From Rugged Oregon Cliff
In Seaside Oregon two youths were saved after a night cliff rescue by a 164 man team. Charles Kenney 17 Netarts sustained a shoulder injury and a cut hand after falling 35 feet from the cliff while Ron Makinster 18 Tillamook remained below. A Portland couple in a hiking party alerted rescuers who reached the scene from Nehalem and used rope signals in the dark as tides threatened.
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Seaside, Ore
Oregon Beach
Charles Kenney
Netarts
Ore
Ron Makinster
Tillamook
Donald J
Portland
Nehalem
Ralph Perkins
Dr. Perkins
Perkins
Dave Wilson
Daughters and Rites Mark Local Obituary Page
The article notes the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Boykins raised in the city and a Wil Baptist Church graduate. Interment planned at Greenshill Cemetery with services this afternoon. A going away party for Mr Sibert serving in Germany is mentioned alongside Elk rites for Mrs Elizabeth McCain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Boykins
Wil- Baptist Church
Greenshill
Eer
Liberts
Sibert
Germany
Elks
Ellis
Josabe Oh
Bann Bans
Elizabeth McCain
Sale of Estate in Guilford County North Carolina
Foreclosure under a deed of trust in Guilford County North Carolina. The Trustee will sell at the front door of the Guilford County Courthouse High Point at noon on the specified date to the highest bidder for cash. The property includes parts of Greenway Park Lots 121 122 123 with easements for water and wells and is described by plat. Five percent deposit required. terms and location detailed in the notice.
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North Carrolina
Guilford County
Wilas
F. Jarr
Ildred
Jarrett
Office of the Register of Beets
North Carolina
Guilford On
South Main and
Green Streets
High Point
Rust
Gui Itford North Carolina
High Point Township
Pees
Sodbine Street
Cam Foe
Hillside Street
Woodbine Street
Wood Street
Greenway Park
Tee Peaere
Wood Pang Tee
Sse
Greenway
Herman
Stee
Full Scope Of Atrocities Unknown In Cuba Trials
The article recounts the Cuba era mass killings under Maj. Jesus Sosa Blanco who led 108 victims before dying by firing squad. It notes executions of five soldiers for a village massacre and describes witness testimony, censorship, and limited press access during Batista's regime.
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Maj
Jesus Sosa Blanco
Sosa Blanco
Liorente
Valeriano Dupeyron Silva
Havana University
Batista
Amado Liorente
Assn
Catholic University
Havana
Pinar del Rio
Bar Assa
Supreme Court
Cuba
16 People Die Violently In North Carolina Over Weekend
The Associated Press reports at least 16 fatalities from violence and accidents across North Carolina over the weekend. Causes include high speed crashes, a cave-in trapping a Grover youth, a failed parachute jump, and a drag strip collision near Elizabeth City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
North Carolina
Highway Patrol
Charles G. Richards
Ronald D. Saan
Camp Lejeune
Hess
Hendersonville
Elizabeth City
Earl’ ‘Layden
Maple Air Strip
Matthews
Curtis Williams
Oscar Campbell
Charlotte
Mack Johnson
So Tes
William H. Steed
Thomasville
Randleman
Floyd H. Sorrell
Angier
Trade promotion aboard the Lapu Lapu ship
The Philippine president agrees to use the presidential yacht Lapu Lapu as a floating trade exhibition in April. Filipino business leaders push for Southeast Asian trade promotion, with the 2.0 million dollar vessel to showcase cement tires and plywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Japan
Carlos P. Garcia
Sun
Ams
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Tony Arm Raner
Martin’s Folly
Channel 2
Wfmy-Tv
Greensboro
Arthur Godfrey
Lacy
Art Simnletar
Woody Woodpecker
Douglas Edwards
Oxzie and
Harriet
Wsjs-Tv
Winston-Salem
Dr. Malone
Lawrence Welk
Harvey Dinkens
RCA Victor
Dumont
WBTV
General Tires
Hughes Tire Service, Inc. & Fr
Hughes
North Main
Wsoc-Tv
Wsls-Tv
Roanoke
Farvo
Peter Gunn
Arthur Murray
Saber of London
Oe News
Jack
Wunc-Tv
Chapel Hill
Channel
Arte Laboratory
Nash
Nash Jewelry & Loan CO
Curtis
Broadway
20Th Century Builders, Inc
N.C
W. Lee &J
N. C
City
Colored News
Mrs. McCain
Cooper Marcia Schell
Associated Press
John R. Fisher
Leroy Pegg
Marshall
Asheville
Asa Barnes
Roanoke Rapids
Bobby Lee Steelman
Rt. 3
Yadkinville
U.S. 21
Jonesville
Lloyd D. Seckler
Concord
John R. Blackmon
A. B. Craine
Donald B. McCaskill
Ala
Muriel McDowell
Mountainside
N.J
Godwin
Roxboro
George Washington Talley
Paramount
June Allyson
Jeff Chandler
Columbia Pictures
Cameron
Cawal
Beartwiie
Mie
Madison - Fleming
Soweny
OS Attalion
Virginia Hewitt
Beckler
American School
P.O
Burlington, N. C
Rial
Blackboard Jungle
A.M
P.M
New Service Laundry
Centennial Ave
Blow
Lee Chew
Kanu
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