Tar Heel Industry Expands in North Carolina in 1957
A Commerce and Industry Division report shows 167 new plants and 143 expansions in 1957, creating 15 904 jobs with a 52.77 million dollar payroll. Total investment reached 189.866 million, led by metalworking and tobacco products, with 65 percent of new plants in the Piedmont region.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Commerce and Industry Division
State and Development
John J. Appleyard
Chambers of Commerce and Development
Appleyard
Electric Power
Senate
Piedmont
Eye Above Water in Hippo's Submerged View
A hippo keeps a lookout with protuberant eyes near the top of its head allowing almost full submersion.
Medina, Ohio Hosts World’s Largest Bee Supply Manufacturer
Medina, Ohio, is home to the world’s largest producer of beekeeping equipment and supplies, attracting industry attention and supporting a regional cluster of related manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Ohio
Soviet Leaders Send New Year Greetings Worldwide
Moscow dispatch reports Soviet leaders Khrushchev and Voroshilov sent New Year notes to heads of state and government urging lasting peace and an end to fear for the future. Tass said messages wished happiness and progress for all nations and referenced peaceful coexistence and closer East West cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Klementi Voroshilov
Tass
Syren Ogee
Kremlin
Defense Ministry
Soviet Union
U.S
Eisenhower
Macmillan
Great Britain
Ussr
Arthur Godfrey and Strike It Rich TV Listings
WFMY-TV Greensboro Channel 2 airs Arthur Godfrey at 10 30 and Strike It Rich at 11 30 in a local evening schedule listing.
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Wfmy-Tv
Greensboro
Arthur Godfrey
Wsls-Tv
Roanoke
Supreme Court Asked to Review Prince Edward County Desegregation Order
In Richmond, Va the Supreme Court is urged to overturn a lower court ruling directing Prince Edward County to begin desegregation promptly The county contends the Fourth Circuit overstepped by overruling a district court decision that refused to set a deadline for integration The county fears school closures and cites Virginia legislation that would close any integrated school Chief Judge Parker has stayed the circuit order pending appeal.
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Richmond
Supreme Court
Prince Edward County
Prince Edward
4Th Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Sterling Hutcheson
John J. Parker
Circuit Court
District Court
Virginia
Federal Aid Debate Shapes State Education Policy
Lawmakers and educators weigh the federal role in schooling. Representatives stress minimizing federal control while supporting science and language training. School leaders say grants are welcome if the federal government avoids setting education policy.
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Rep
Barden
House Labor and Education Committee
Congress
America
Sen. Ervin
Carey H. Bostian
North Carolina State College
J. Harris Parks
Dallas Herring
Rose Hill
State Board of Education
Man Advertises Son’s Arrival With 25-Foot Billboard
Detroit businessman Lee Goren celebrated the birth of his first son with a 25-foot billboard declaring its arrival. He had bet on a girl and joked about losing bets, saying the boy’s birth fulfilled a longtime wish and ended his streak of daughters. Rita and the baby were mentioned in the public display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Lee Goren
Rita
Cold Gulf Coast, warmer Dakotas and western Texas forecast
The forecast calls for continued cold across the Mississippi valley with warmer conditions in the Dakotas and western Texas. Most areas should see clear to partly cloudy skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Nebraska
Midwest
Pacific Coast
Mississippi River
New Year Weather Delivers Cold Start Across Midwest
The Associated Press reports a cold New Year with light to moderate snow in the Midwest and Great Lakes region. Windy conditions persist, with 3 to 18 inches of snow from Kansas to Nebraska and into Michigan, while rain falls in parts of the East and Gulf states.
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New England
Dakotas
Upper Michigan
California
East Coast
Associated Press
Mid-Continent
Midwest
Kansas
Nebraska
Great Lakes
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Chicago
England
Gulf States
Midatlantic States
Plains
Mid
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Mississippi
Alabama
Wilson Minimizes Red Threat
Former Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson warns excessive arms buildup could push toward war. He cites his resignation era and supports a defense budget around 40 billion for 1958 while noting Eisenhower trimmed the request. Wilson says the United States could defeat Russia if war starts and calls himself a team player.
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Detroit
Charles E. Wilson
Soviet Union
Wilson
United States
Birmingham
Russia
Defense Department
General Motors Corp
Eisenhower
Weather figures for tonight and tomorrow
Forecast notes a low of 16 tonight and a high of 38 tomorrow. Today’s high reached 46 with a last night low of 31. Sunset is at 5:17 p.m. and sunrise is at 7:31 a.m.
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Charlotte
Weather Bureau
Asheville
Atlanta
Sere
Augusta
Birmingham
Boston
Charleston
Evansville
Galveston
Greensboro
Greenville
D.C
Jacksonville
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Memphis
Meridian
Miami
Mobile
Myrtle Beach
New Orleans
New York
Raleigh
San Antonio
San Francisco
Sheen
Savannah
Tampa
Washington
Wilmington
Winter Cold Spread Across Southeast States
Forecast warns snow flurries and cold in North Carolina mountains with rain elsewhere this morning. North Carolina and Virginia see clearing and colder tonight with lows in the teens to mid twenties. South Carolina and Georgia issue cold wave warnings with windy clearing and markedly lower tonight. Thursday brings fair, cold conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Piedmont
Coastal Plain
South Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
Duke Receives NIH Grants Totalling $395211
Duke University in Durham reports November grants from the National Institute of Health totaling 395 211 dollars to fund studies on various diseases and viruses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N.C
Duke University
National Institute of Health
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