School Proposal Explained Spurs Debate in Legislature
The House heard that local boards would gain enrollment and assignment control under a school plan though Mr Holoman said the change would not expand overall authority. He warned the bill would shift segregation suits to local units and remove State Board Bus routing intervention. a $40 000 yearly loss was noted.
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Et Bureau
Anlayst
House Today
C. R. Holoman
House
Senate
Hodges
U.S. Supreme Court
Holoman
State Board of Education
Rct
Division of Transportation
Sam L. Whitehurst
Craven
Carson Gregory
Harnett County
Supreme Court
Gregory
George Uzzell
Rowan
Dulles Urges Cautious U S Stance on China Prisoner Issue
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States will be slow to anger in dealings with Red China over freeing American prisoners. He spoke at a YWCA centennial luncheon, offering no new details on Hammarskjold’s Peiping mission and urging a peaceful settlement.
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New York
Dulles
United States
Red China
Young Women’s Christian Association
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Peiping
Hammarskjold
Brief Spate Of Selling Hits Market
A brief spate of selling hit the stock market today and some shares quickly fell about $1 before steadying. New York Central, strong in recent markets, dropped $2 as its directors meet today amid investor hopes for a quarterly dividend. Boeing Douglas Southern Railway Northern Pacific Climax Molybdenum and other shares retreated about 6¢ to 1$ after an initial higher open.
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New York
Wall Street
New York Central
Southern Railway
Northern Pacific
Climax Molybdenum
Boeing
Second String Communists Are Sought
Warrants issued for 13 Communist leaders after federal judge revokes bail for 15 suspects. They face prison terms from one to three years and fines up to six thousand dollars after being convicted under the Smith Act for conspiracy to overthrow the U S government by force and violence.
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New York
Irving R. Kaufman
Kaufman
U. S. Supreme Court
U. S
UN Chief Hammarskjold Reaches Hong Kong amid China Talks
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Hong Kong after visiting Peiping. He declined to discuss results of his mission seeking release of 11 American airmen and other UN prisoners. He read Chou En-lai a thank you cable and planned overnight in Hong Kong before Tokyo and return to New York.
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Hong Kong
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Pei
Red China
Pre— Chou En-lai
Hammarskjold
Loon
Kong
U.N. General Assembly
Lowu
Chou
Government House
Tokyo
United States
N. Headquarters
New York
Scandinavian Airways System
United Nations
Old Hotel Destroyed By Flames In Mount Airy NC
Early morning fire destroyed the 165 room White Sulphur Springs hotel near Mount Airy three miles from Galax Highway. Owner Fred Beamer estimated losses at 50 000 with minimal insurance. Poultry raisers Houston Simmons and Garnet Golding reported 25 800 chickens valued at 15 000 destroyed, most ready for market. The four to five story rambling building had not served as a hotel in about 20 years and burned completely within hours. No fire-fighting facilities were available in the area and the cause was unknown.
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Mountairy
N.C
Mount Airy
Leading a Double Life Costs More Than You Think
A cryptic line hints at hidden costs of living a double life, warning that deceit compounds consequences beyond simple doubling. No specific people or places are named in the readable text.
Eisenhower seeks pay raise for civil service and postal workers
President Eisenhower asked Congress to boost government civil service and postal workers pay by about five percent and to raise postal rates. He also proposed a health insurance program for government workers.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Eisenhower Highway Plan Seeks 101 Billion Expansion
The Eisenhower Highway Advisory Commission proposed a 101 billion dollar ten year modernization of the U.S. road system funded by about 30 percent from the federal government and a 40 000 mile network of inter state highways. The plan calls for 29 billion in state and local spending and adds to 47 billion already planned, with national security as a key motive. The administration will send the program to Congress on January 27 with a new federal agency to oversee the buildout.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U.S
Graf
Congress
Lucius D. Clay
Frank Turner
Plan to divert High Rock Lake water to seven Piedmont cities
George L. Hundley proposes tapping High Rock Lake to supply Thomasville Lexington High Point Greensboro Winston-Salem and Kernersville. Water would be pumped from the reservoir to a northern point and sent via gravity to each city watershed with additional piping to reach Winston-Salem. The survey claims enough water for about 50 years.
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High Rock Lake
Piedmont
George L. Hundley
State Commercial Bank
Thomasville
Hundley
Lexington
High Point
Greensboro
Burlings
Winston-Salem
Kernersville
High Rock
Accordig
Abbotts Creek
Deep River
Reedy Creek
Handley
Storm system brings mixed precipitation across regions
A storm center tracked from west central Texas to the Ohio Valley, delivering up to six inches of snow. Rain affected the eastern Carolinas and Virginia while heavy rain fell in the Southeast including Atlanta and Savannah. Snow also covered parts of Utah Nevada and northern Arizona with lighter flurries across Minnesota the Great Lakes and northern Rockies. Cold across the eastern half with notable drops in New York and Pennsylvania while the West saw some warming.
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Ohio Valley
South Carolina
Carolinas
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
Atlanta
Savannah
Birmingham
Ala
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
North Dakota
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Rockies
Maine
New York
Pennsylvania
Mississippi Valley
Rebels Move In Costa Rica
In San Jose the Costa Rican Civil Guard chief of staff says a rebel force, likely Nicaraguans, has taken Villa Quesada in Alajuela Province. Costa Rica expels Nicaragua’s envoy as the OAS postpones action, with a follow up meeting planned for 21 republics.
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Costa Rica
Civil Guard
Villa Quesada
Alajuca
Washington .P
Nicaragua
Council of the Organization of American States
Alfonso Ortega Urbina
Foreign Office
Ortega
Carlos Davila
OAS
CBS
OAS Council
A Rica
Costa
First In A Series New Federal Income Tax Measure
The article introduces a series on federal income tax changes with guidance from accountancy bodies. It explains the April 15 deadline, the 1980s overhauled Internal Revenue Code, and the need to start early to avoid errors. It notes potential refunds from overwithholding and reduced tax rates, urging readers to consult instructions and begin preparing promptly.
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American Institute of Accountants
North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants
Organizations of Certified Public Accountants
Congress
Byrd May Resign Chairmanship Over New Policy
Senate leadership proposed that no Democrat hold two chairmanships in the new Congress. Sen Byrd of Virginia would leave the joint committee on reductions of nonessential federal expenditures, known as the Byrd Committee, while remaining Finance Committee chairman. The move aims at committee balance, not a personal attack on Byrd.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
House Committee
Capitol
Byrd Committee
House
Democratic
Congress
Byrd Group
Rep. Cannon
Missouri
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Turnpike Engineers Narrowed For 75 Mile Expressway
Wytheville Virginia Old Dominion Turnpike Authority narrows to four or five consulting engineers for the 75 mile 100 million dollar southwest Virginia expressway. Authority aims to select a firm with strong bonds sales potential and fast feasibility by next October.
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Wytheville
Old Dominion Turnpike Authority
Samuel D. May
Virginia
West Virginia
Princeton
W.va
North Carolina
Walter Craigie
Richmond
Fourth Circuit Hears Segregation Cases At Public Pools
The U S Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals hears two Maryland cases on public pool segregation impacting facilities for white and Negro patrons. One suit, led by Robert M Dawson Jr and others, claims Ft Smallwood Park bans rights with segregated beach facilities. The other seeks an injunction against Maryland officials over Sandy Point beach and park segregation.
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Charlotte
U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Maryland
Robert M. Dawson Jr
Ft. Smallwood Park
Baltimore
Milton Lonesome
Sandy Point State Park
Supreme Court
Francis X. Gallagher
Labor Camps Described by Released American
John H. Noble of Detroit, freed after 90 years in prison, cites a Vorkuta slave camp revolt in July 1953 where guards killed about 110 prisoners and wounded many. He says a network of camps could explode with a spark and links Beria followers to the unrest.
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Berlin
Vorkuta
John H. Noble
Detroit
Russia
Noble
Arctic
Moscow
L. P. Beria
Beria
Soviet Union
Georgi Malenkov
Dresden
Young Noble
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