Stevenson Calls For Four Year Sustained Drive Against GOP
Adlai E. Stevenson urged a four year sustained offensive by Democrats to win back the White House. He called for broad base operations linking governors mayors and other officials with Congress. He said Democrats should press Eisenhower policy criticisms while working with congressional leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
GOP
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
White House
Congress
Ernors
House
Rayburn
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Eisenhower
Middle East
Leonard W. Hall
Democratic Congress
Navy jet missing after bailout near Fayetteville
Norfolk authorities resumed an all out search for an F9F Navy jet from a Glenview flight with six aircraft. The pilot radioed for a position fix saying he would abandon the plane near Fayetteville as fuel ran low and the compass failed. Coast Guard, Army planes, state police and local authorities aided in the hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Fayetteville
N.C
Glenview
Ill
Jacksonville
Fla
Coast Guard
Oceana Naval Air Station
Ocean Tabs
Elkins
W.va
Ft. Eustis
Virginia - North Carolina
Light Snow Belt Affects Large U S Region
A belt of light snow stretched from the northern Great Lakes east to the Northern and Mid Atlantic coastal states. It shifted to rain or drizzle in southern Virginia and South Carolina as a chill front pushed south. Warmth rose from Illinois to New England with temperatures climbing in the West.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Virginia
South Carolina
Illinois
New England
Mercury
New Mexico
Arizona
Wyoming
Idaho
Three Cab Authorities Offer Reward in High Point Murder
Police questioned suspects after a fatal taxi slaying in East High Point. Three local cab firms offered a $500 reward for the killers and funds were raised for the victim’s family. Phillips’s funeral was set for Valley Home Baptist Church as officers traced the taxi found with its lights on near Gordon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Top Cab Co
W. High Street
Enterprise
Phillips
Valley Home Baptist Church
West Jefferson
Hoskins
Gordon Street
East High Point
Bennettsville
High Point
North Carolina Line
Stateville and Durham Gantt estate divided by agreement
The will and agreement name Mr. White as one of 15 residuary heirs including sisters and listed nieces and nephews from Statesville Durham Washington and Georgia with Mrs. White receiving $10 000 and life use of Apartment 12 plus specific personal property minus a diamond watch to Evelyn Leathers Miller. The administrator may sell real and personal property to settle taxes and provide tax free bequests. Key principals include James T White Dorothy Bebbington Lizzie Gwinn and the Peden family.
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Leathers
Peden
Vera Gwinn Lieupo
Doylestown
Margaret Gwinn Cummings
Dena Gwinn Jones
Zelon Gwinn Cato
Decatur, Ga
Evelyn Leathers Miller
Atlanta
Dorothy Harper Bebbington
Saxonville
Mass
Buford H. Gwinn
William F. Gwinn
Willard Harper Leathers
William H. Peden
Fountain Inn
S. C
RFD
James Fred Peden
Spartanburg
Mr. White
Gantt
Jews Tell Of Egyptian Terrorism
A group of Jewish businessmen recounts expulsion from Egypt amid claimed state terror. They describe nighttime roundups, custody, prison camps, coerced signatory papers, and forced sale of assets, with authorities offering 100 pounds per person and limited luggage. Authorities promise temporary housing and an Israeli ship expected soon.
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Egypt
Misr
Alexandria
Israel
Resurfacing of Streets Planned in Thomasville
Thomasville authorities outlined a major street program to re surface and rebuild about 60 miles of local roads in cooperation with the State Highway and Public Works Commission. City manager William T. Green said work could begin next spring and finish around October 1, with several streets receiving multiple surface treatments.
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Thomasville
William T. Green
Green
Infant Timothy Dwight Williams Died at High Point Memorial
Timothy Dwight Williams infant son of Mrs. Geraldine Williams of 1200 West St died early Sunday at High Point Memorial Hospital after being stricken at home. Born September 18 1955 he is survived by his mother one brother Donald Ray Williams four sisters Donna Faye Tianna Gail and Wanda Williams grandmother Mrs Ella V Goode and great grandparents Mr and Mrs Eugene Goode. Funeral services set for 3 p m Wednesday at Moore's Funeral Home chapel with Rev F O Bass Mt Vernon Baptist Church officiating. Interment in Greenhill Cemetery. Body to be returned to the home tomorrow afternoon and remain until the funeral hour.
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Timothy Dwight Williams
Geraldine Williams
West St
High Point Memorial Hospital
Donald Ray Williams
Donna Faye
Tianna
Gail
Wanda Williams
Ella V. Goode
Eugene Goode
James Young 95 of High Point Dies in Lumberton
James Young 95 of 123 Harrison Street died Saturday morning at the North Carolina Cancer Institute in Lumberton after years of declining health. Born Troutman May 18 1861 he moved to High Point in 1910. Surviving son Palaze Young seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm Moore's Funeral Home chapel with Rev James Robinson. Interment Greenhill Cemetery.
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James Young
Harrison St
North Carolina Cancer Institute
Lumberton
Troutman
Pink
Harriett Moore Young
High Point
Esther Young
Palaze Young
Ruth Young
Frank Young
Faulseburg
N. Y
Thomas Holley
Winston-Salem
Mary Reid
Gracie Dumas
Hazel Alexander
Moore's Funeral Home Chapel
James Robinson
St. Stephen A. M. E. Zion Church
Greenhill Cemetery
Fire destroys sixty five homes on Tsushima Island
A large early morning fire on Tsushima Island in the Korean Straits razed 65 homes in Izu hara. Police reported 420 people left homeless as a result of the blaze.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Izuhara
Tsushima Island
Dow Jones Averages And Stocks Report
Dow Jones averages listed with figures for 30 industrials 20 rails and utilities. The report shows closing levels and trading volume, highlighting price changes and index values across sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rache & Co
Cunee
Sales Volume Lifts 1956 Profits Across US Firms
New York reports show higher year end earnings across industries with oil and banks posting gains. Utilities and railroads vary, while overall 1956 profits edge above 1955 though the rise is modest.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Association of American Railroads
Stocks Slip After Early Gains On Wall Street
Spurts of heavy selling pushed the New York market lower after an opening rise. The Associated Press average for 60 stocks was down 50 cents at noon to 181.50, with industries down a dollar, rails down 30 cents, and utilities unchanged as oil, steel, and auto-related shares moved with uncertain demand.
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New York
Wall Street
Middle East
Egypt
Suez Canal
Eisenhower
Associated Press
Constipation remedy touts new laxative discovery
An ad promotes Cotonarp as a bulk laxative that remoists and stretches the colon to restore normal urge. It claims safety for pregnant women and superiority to traditional laxatives, with a 60 tablet package priced at 98 cents.
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Coe
Navy Jet
Sunview
Archdale
Marvin Burcham
Colored News
Williams
Dow-Jones
N. C
Ings
General Electric
Gulf Oil
General Motors
Goodyear Tire & Abber International Harvester International
Tel
Oi Co
Sele Laghlin Steel
Johns Manville
Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western Ry
Phillips Petroleum
Pennsylvania Railway
Pepsi-Cola Procter &Gamble
Reynolds Tobacco
Republc Steel Sears Roebuck Southern Railway
J. P Stevens Co
American Tel
the Texas Co. Union Carbide & Carbon
United Aircraft Corp
Westinghouse Electric Co
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
F. W. Woolworth Co
Bache
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
Adams-Millis Corp
American Tobacco Co
the Borden Co
Steel
Burlington Mills Corp
New York Central
Carolina Light & Power
Douglas
Dupont de Nemours
AIR Lines
Miami
Chicago
Eastern
Ae Eee Yi
Valetone Quality
N. Main
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