Thomasville Faces Major Thoroughfare Plan Challenge
Mayor Carl C. Wilson backs phased implementation of Babcock Traffic Survey to shape a citywide thoroughfare plan. The 175 page report calls for Main Street widening to four lanes, removal of the freight station, new grade crossing, and expanded rights of way to guide growth while addressing railroad constraints.
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Thomasville
G Brown
Babcock
Carl C. Wilson
Wilson
Main St
Fisher Ferry St
Winston St
Main- Salem St
Taylor St
N. Main St
W. Main St
Lexington Ave
Davidson St
Kinney Ave
Church St
Barnwell St
Winston St. Ext
Jacob St
Brown St
Tomlinson Rd
Fisher Ferry
Winston Sts
Arrow
Starkey
Sunday School Leaders Gather for State Leadership Week
More than 2 000 Baptist Sunday School leaders from across the state prepare to attend the State Sunday School Leadership Week January 24 28 at First Baptist Church Winston Salem. A V Washburn leads the clinic with other Baptist Sunday School Board specialists joining from Nashville Tenn.
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Winston - Salem
Winston-Salem
First Baptist Church
A. V. Washburn
The
Baptist Sunday School Board
Nashville
Reservoir Site Sought as City Plans Water Strategy
City engineers identify Sink Daeger as ideal site for fresh water storage while negotiations with landowner over fishing use continue. Abbotts Creek location intersects the current raw water line, with other sites proposed. History notes severe 1954 water shortage followed by Hurricane Hazel rains ending compulsory supply.
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Sink Daeger
Abbotts Creek
Thomasville
Civil Defense
Piedmont
Uranium Prospect Draws Miners Near Turin
Turín area south of Turin attracts miners amid reports of pitchblende with notable radioactivity. Digging resumed after 1946 setbacks when uranium content appeared insufficient for profit, with officials declining to confirm specifics.
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Turin
Italy
Greensboro Student New 'Di' President
Bev Webb a Greensboro junior is elected president of the Dialectic Senate at the University of North Carolina for the spring semester succeeding Joel Fleishman of Fayetteville. New officers include Larry McElroy Jim Turner David Munday Freeman Grant Steve Moss and Clyde Smith across several posts.
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Webb
Joel Fleishman
Fayetteville
Larry McElroy
Marshall
Jim Turner
Winston-Salem
David Munday
Black Mountain
Freeman Grant
Bethesda
Steve Moss
Kindnersville
Clyde Smith
Greensboro
Car Hits Horse on Highway in Ky. Suspected Damage
L. T. Lanham's car struck a horse in the middle of the highway near Mount Olivet Kentucky. The horse escaped with a slight limp. Lanham's vehicle was towed to a garage for a repair costing about 500 dollars.
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MT. Olivet
L. T. Lanham
Lanham
Visa rules ease for Americans entering Malaya
Singapore Americans may enter Malaya without visas for visits, a move expected to boost tourism. Those arriving to reside must still obtain entry visas.
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Singapore
Malaya
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Don Sturkey
Powell
Southern Railroad
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Josephine Pile
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W. L. Blankenship
Allene Bryan
Mildred Williams
Will S. McCraw
J. N. Barnette
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State Sunday School Department
L. L. Morgan
Sunday School Department of the Baptist Sunday School Board
Pilot Mountain
W. L. Howse
NEW Baptist Orphanage
I. G. Greer
Baptist Orphanage
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Maurice Hill
Morganton Furniture
H. A. Helms
Raleigh
Jack Euliss
Burlington
C. C. Powell
Marie Grant
Greensboro Student New ‘di’ President
Tobias
Kay Windsor
Fabulous
Herbert Ingram, Jr
Ingram & Son Plumbing
Mr. Ingram
Him
Lambeth, Inc
High Point
S. Main St
Archdale
Oldsmobile
General Motors Valens
Highland Motors, Inc
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