Southerners to close Chicago market showrooms early
Southern furniture manufacturers in Chicago plan to end exhibits Monday and Tuesday, citing competition and costs. The Chicago market runs through Wednesday while the High Point market opens Monday. Buyer traffic was strong despite cold weather, with some firms reporting 15 to 20 percent ahead purchases.
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Kennedy State of the Union Outline for Education and Health
The speech hints at federal aid for higher education and a mass polio immunization program with future proposals on farm policy and food and drug laws. A proposed department of urban affairs sparks controversy as presidents use executive actions to bypass Congress. Democrats praise the vision while Republicans dismiss it as too broad and catalog like.
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Man Sentenced? Man Charged In Old Assault Case
James Thomas Terry 18 of FE High Street was arrested on an assault with a deadly weapon charge from December. He allegedly cut James Glenn Franklin on the neck with a pocket knife and faced a Municipal Court hearing with bond set at 100. Willie Ernest Straiter 39 of Kivett Drive was jailed on a worthless check charge for a 70 dollar check dated Navy 24 1961. Straiter and other suspects were held on bonds, with trial dates in Municipal Court. William Gentry McMillan 49 of Main Street was charged as a fugitive from justice and remanded on 500 bond. Clarence Stryker alias June Price 29 faced four worthless checks totaling 94.37 and remained jailed on 50 bond per case with a January 15 Municipal Court trial set.
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Costa Rican Education System Described By Mission Leader
Professor Jesse Vincannon, director of the Methodist Mission School in San Jose, described Costa Rica’s centralized education system at a Rotary Club meeting. He noted one administrator hires all teachers and a unified program of study and exams under the Ministry of Education, with U.S. influence mixed into reforms.
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Avalanche destroys Ramahirca valley in Peru disaster
Officials say 14 small settlements were erased, with seven residents’ lives lost and 7 000 to 9 000 people in the high Cordillera Blanca valley. Bodies drifted down the Santa River as ice and rock tumbled from Mt Huascaran, leaving Ramahirca wiped off the map.
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Government Urges Provisions for Workers Idled by Automation
Kennedy endorses a Labor-Management Advisory Committee report calling for government and employers to ease the impact of automation. The plan supports unemployment relief, retraining, relocation aid, public works, and education, with private employers urged to add measures and collaborate with unions.
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Negro families rally to aid bus travelers after on-air appeal
After a live report at 2 p.m. Hans described immediate community response. Negro families offered lodging, a white hotel owner offered rooms, and a white woman offered her son's room. By the bus station, both white and Negro people gathered with food, clothing, and lodging invitations.
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Cotton Futures Open Higher in New York
Cotton futures rose 20 to 45 cents a bale at the New York market opening from the prior close, signaling a stronger start to the trading session.
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New York Actor Armando Cennerazo Dies at 75
Armando Cennerazo a 75 year old actor writer and radio performer died Wednesday in New York City. The deceased was known for his work on stage screen and radio performing across decades and shaping entertainment with a distinctive voice.
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