Negroes Plan Continued Protest Against Lunch Counter Segregation
In Durham and across North Carolina Negro demonstrators vow to press nonviolent bus boycotts and picket lines to win integrated service. A statement by 30 Negro college students from several schools says they will resist arrest or harassment and act as a liaison among participating colleges led by Rev. Douglas Moore. A Klan call warned Moore his church could be blown up before Saturday.
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Durham
N.C
Douglas Moore
Moore
Ku Klux Klan
Asbury Temple
Methodist
83-Year-Old Takes Jet Trip
An 83-year-old Dallas resident William P. Gaylord described a round trip jet flight to Chicago as a sensation. He left at 2 p.m. and returned by 5:05 p.m. saying it felt like heaven and planned the ride as a birthday present from his son.
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Dallas
Tex
Chicago
William P. Gaylord
Benton, Ark
Fresh Snowstorms Hit Plains States Across Wide Area
The Associated Press reports fresh snowstorms raked the plains with blizzard conditions in parts. Winds 30 to 40 mph whipped heavy snow, reducing visibility and making travel hazardous. Three to six inches fell in many areas, with four to eight more expected in eastern Kansas, southeast Nebraska, Iowa, and northwest Missouri. Cold fronts extended to Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico, while flurries persisted into the Great Lakes region and New England.
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Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma-Texas Panhandle
South Central Plains
Iowa
Missouri
Rockies
Wyoming
New Mexico
Great Lakes
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
Florida
No Lefty Narco Ring Suspect Arrested in Chelsea
Angelo Alejandro known as No Lefty, 28, arrested after police raid his Chelsea apartment on a tip he sold narcotics to merchant seamen. Officers found $5,000 of heroin neatly cataloged under H, he claimed the arm was under repair and the drugs were kept in the hollowed limb. He faced charges of possession with intent to sell.
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New York
Angelo Alejandro
Puerto Rico
No Lefty
Chelsea
Washington
Salvage Vessel Heads North to Free Monica Smith Beached at Race Point
A large salvage ship sails from Florida to Cape Cod to lift the 258 foot Swedish freighter Monica Smith from the Race Point beach after an earlier failed attempt. The 2605 deadweight ton vessel ran aground Saturday night while en route from Fall River to Halifax, Nova Scotia. The crew of 29 remains aboard and conditions are not considered dangerous.
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Florida
Monica Smith
Race Point
New York
Merritt-Chapman & Scott
Key West
Fla
Cape Cod
Fall River
Halifax
N.S
Bruton Plans No School Changes in North Carolina
Newly appointed Attorney General T Wade Bruton says North Carolina will keep its moderate approach to school integration and abide by the Supreme Court. Bruton, 57, a former assistant AG, served 26 years under six AGs and is a Montgomery County native with a Duke Law degree. He helped prosecute Nazis after WWII.
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Raleigh
T. Wade Bruton
North Carolina
Bruton
Luther Hodges
Seawell
U.S. Supreme Court
Fame Fleeting for Man Who Clings to Early Success
A reflective aphorism stating fame fades for individuals who rest on initial achievements and resist moving beyond early popularity. It warns against clinging to brief acclaim and the folly of stagnation.
Religious Cloak Used in This World Predicts Smoking Jacket in Afterlife
A quip on belief notes that using religion as a cloak in this life may lead to a smoking jacket in the next world. The line frames faith as a practical social cover and hints at consequences in the afterlife.
Marooned WMIT Crew May Get Relief as Bulldozer Opens Road
Five trapped members of WMIT FM transmitter crew on Mt. Mitchell area may gain access after a bulldozer cleared three miles of snowbound highway to reach the transmitter access road. Engineers planned further progress toward Mt. Mitchell Ranger Station. The crew, stranded with 200 gallons of fuel and food, faced coffee shortages and rising anxiety.
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Marion, N.C
Wmit - FM
Thirteenth Highway Division
W. M. Corkill
Asheville
Mt. Mitchell
WMIT
Clingman’s Peak
North America
Mississippi River
Charlotte
People who live by principles seldom gain wealth
A reflective aphorism notes that individuals who rigorously adhere to their ethics often endure financial hardship rather than compromise. It cautions about the tradeoff between integrity and material gain.
Way Out Matters as Much as Way In, Man Learns
A concise reflection notes that safety and prudence hinge on knowing escape routes as well as entry points, underscoring practical caution in daily life and decision making.
Things Women Fear and Why
Ardis Whitman notes fear affects both sexes and paralyzes life. The March Reader's Digest outlines practical steps to overcome fear, arguing bravery brings happiness and love.
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Ardis Whitman
March
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