Wet Snow and Cold Snap Grip Much of Nation
Wet and cloudy conditions spread across the United States with snow, sleet, and rain from Tennessee to North Carolina. Tennessee and Virginia saw as much as five inches, the heaviest in years, while Memphis Nashville and Smyrna reported five inches and 23 degrees. Florida had near two inches at Tampa as arctic air chilled Wisconsin and the Dakotas showed subzero readings.
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Wright Machinery Co. Picketed in Durham Strike Progress
Labor pickets of Local 84 and support from Local 721 blocked entrances at Wright Machinery Co. in Durham as mediation by Federal Mediator Seth Brewer continued. The strike follows two months of stalled contract talks with Sperry-Rand subsidiary firm, affecting defense contract production.
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Sperry-Rand Corp
Formed First Republic in the New World 1647 Bahamas
The Eleutherian Adventurers formed the first republic in the New World as they attempted a permanent settlement in the Bahamas in 1647. The entrance hall colors and furnishings reflect each family’s wishes to greet arriving guests.
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Bahamas
Evening Radio Schedule for Tuesday January 24
A digest of radio programming lists showtimes and programs across networks CBS ABC and NBC including news sports dramas comedies and variety shows. Notable items include news broadcasts 7:45 One Man's Family 8:30 Dragnet and 10:20 Joseph Harris News plus musical and comedy programs throughout the evening.
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Abe Curt Massey
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Johnny Dollar
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Abe Ishop Sheen
Aboe Aspense
Eroadway
Mbe
Abe Sammy Kaye
Abe News & Story
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Abe Jack Carsofi
Amos
Andy
Newacrebs Platterbrains
Army Hour
Molly
Abe Eur Jame
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de Ance
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Snappy Cold Charlotte Weather and Food Storage Tips
Weather report notes tonight’s low near 20 and tomorrow’s high around 38 with today’s high 35 and last night’s low 23. Sunset is 5 34 p.m. and sunrise 7 26 a.m. Official records cover 24 hours to 7 30 a.m. Also includes dairy storage guidance to keep milk at 40 degrees and use within 3 4 days.
North and South Carolina Five Day Weather Outlook
North Carolina sees partial clearing and cold afternoons with highs 26 to 38, nights 10 to 25, continued cold into Wednesday with fair, then a warming weekend. South Carolina remains partly cloudy and cold with lows 25 to 35, modest daily variation. Precipitation minimal, mainly midweek in NC south and Thursday into weekend in SC.
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Hearing to resume over Shelby man's hospital release
A habeas corpus hearing in Charlotte resumes February 23 as the Shelby man completes a 30 day observation at Bowman Gray Hospital. Judge Rudisill questioned Wilson’s mental state amid ties to a Boston perceptual science foundation and ordered a halt to electric shock treatments.
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Rudisill
Boston Elks
Terrific Tonnage in Korea Conflict Freight Unloaded
The United States Army unloaded more than 25,000,000 tons of freight at Yokohama Japan over the first three years of the Korea War.
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Korea
Hodges Sees Economy Changing In North Carolina
Gov. Hodges told the Salisbury Junior Chamber of Commerce that North Carolina’s economy is changing rapidly due to stronger farm product surpluses and mechanization. He warned marginal farmers may lose livelihoods under a proposed 20 percent cut in flue-cured tobacco acreage. He urged new industry to keep displaced farmers employed. Earlier he spoke at Morganton on mental hospitals shifting toward treatment, noting a 264-bed facility costing 1.7 million dollars aids active patient care.
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