Debate Over 3600 Seat Gym at High Point High
An article weighs whether a proposed 3600 seat gym for High Point High School will meet demand over the next two decades. Supporters argue the facility should focus on education, while critics urge a larger arena to reflect growing high school basketball popularity and potential revenue.
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High Point High School
Board of School Commissioners
Indiana
Midwest
High Point
North Carolina
Winston- Salem
Charlotte
South
Piedmont
Sanford Shuns Governor Race Leaving Hodges Unopposed
Sanford says he will not run for governor citing risks and Hodges’ strong tenure. Henry W. Jordan also declines, clearing the field for the incumbent. The piece notes the rarity of unopposed governors and the potential implications for Hodges’ agenda in 1956.
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Terry Sanford
Hodges
Raleigh
Henry W. Jordan
Sanford
France Faces Instability After Election Crisis
France's post election outlook shows continued political instability as a center coalition dissolves and extremists gain ground. The Communists and Poujadists pledge opposing agendas but may seek an alliance, threatening a stable government and demanding constitutional reforms. A new coalition is seen as the likely path forward for a strong France in a free world.
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France
West
Pierre Mendes-France
Edgar Faure
Center
Pierre Poujade
Czechoslovakia
High Point Enterprise Editorial Masthead and Staff
The High Point Enterprise 1884 edition lists D. A. Rawley as president and R. B. Terry as secretary-treasurer with GC. W. Patterson Jr. noted as editor and business manager. Address at 205-307 North Main Street, High Point, North Carolina.
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High Point Enterprise
INO
North Main Street
High Point
N.C
Solt McPherson Seeeeeneeeres
Sdttor
W. Patterson, JR
W. Wel, JR
Cheeeeenearenes
High Point Enterprise Postal Notice and Rates
Published notices outline mail and carrier subscription rates, with annual costs listed for home delivery. The document credits the Associated Press and notes carrier contractors receive no advance rate guarantees and directs contact to Ward Griffin for advertising.
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High Point Enterprine Inc
Pot
Russians Create Dilemma for Nehru as Khrushchev Visit Backfires
The piece argues Nehru's past ties to communists weaken his neutral stance. It cites Krishna Menon and Philip Spratt, claiming Soviet leaders used India to reopen the Cold War while dismissing Nehru’s hopes for British Commonwealth goodwill. It concludes Russians took Nehru for granted.
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Pandit Nehru
League Against Imperialism
Brussels
Third International
India
Congress Party
Nehru
All-India Trade Union Congress
Krishna Menon
London
England
Philip Spratt
Menon
Free World
Khrushchev
Bulgaria
International Communist Movement
Mehru
New Statesman
Bulganin
Geneva
United States
Great Britain
British Commonwealth
Mao Tze-tung
Mao
John Foster Dulles
Goa
East and Piedmont Industrial Growth Narrowing Gap in 1955
A Commerce and Industry division report to the Board of Conservation and Development shows the Piedmont leading 1955 new plants with 63 percent and 82 percent of capital investment. the East gains share in jobs and expects gas and rail lease gains in 1956. The East faces slower inquiries and higher state taxes as factors.
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Commerce and Industry Division
Board of Conservation and Development
Piedmont
General Electric
Hickory
East
Goldsboro
Morehead City
Southern Railway
New England
Middle West
Water Resources Division
General Assembly
Notes on the News: Water use and polio vaccination update
Charles Pearson reports optimism for a sound water use program amid flood control and erosion concerns. Dr. Norton describes polio vaccine availability, urging vaccination before May, with free public options for those who cannot pay and no current plan for mandatory immunization.
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J. W. R. Norton
Norton
City to buy Snow Lumber site for civic center at 250000
Henry V Koonts secures city agreement to purchase Snow Lumber Company property for 250000 after counteroffers. Hospital project aims to name a Heart Center deluxe room for Carter Dalton, with 10000 from the sale designated for memorials. Stone details of the deal include keeping current occupant through year end.
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Henry V. Koonts
Snow Lumber Company
High Point
Henry Koonts
Frank Dalton
Dalton
Heart Center
Carter Dalton
Consolidated Hospital Project
Guilford General
High Point Hospital
Frank
Snow
Piggyback rail service eyed to aid area trucking links
H P T and C explores piggyback operation with a terminal to serve the trucking network linking High Point and surrounding area to distant markets. Larger eastern and midwestern roads already use the system, offering direct delivery with reduced loading steps to consignments.
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Winston-Salem
Norfolk and Western Railway
Bristol
Roanoke
High Point
North Carolina
East
Middle West
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R. B. Terry
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Associated Press
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National Advertising Representatives
Ward-Grifith Company
Stalin
Capitol Square
Lynn Nisbet
Charles Pearson
Russia
Holt McPherson
Hartlee’s
Friendly
Friendly Road
Greensboro
F. FE. Harllee
Meyer's Department Store
Stella Allen
Presbyterian Home
Robert M. Hanes
High Point Savings and Trust
Hervie N. Williard
Grady Goldston
High Point Memorial Hospital
Jamestown
Memorial
Joe Brown
O. Arthur Kirkman
Charles Gueth
Overnite Transportation Company
Lewis and Holmes
Lister
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