High Pointers Win Qualify For Mid-South Bridge Finals
Four High Pointers led Friday and Saturday play in the Mid-South Invitational at the Carolina Hotel in Pinehurst to earn finals spots. Winners in Section One included Mrs. Randall B. Terry and Mrs. Grady B. Stroupe on Friday night and Mrs. Clyde Allred with Mrs. Robert Garland on Saturday morning, with additional qualifiers Mrs. G. H. Gray and Mrs. C. S. Beaver. Other competitors included Mrs. Doris Raper and Mrs. Lib Marion as about 20 tables compete under lighter attendance due to weather and illness.
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Pinehurst
Carolina Hotel
East
Randall B. Terry
Grady B. Stroupe
North
Clyde Allred
Robert Garland
Terry
Stroupe
Carolinas
Shelter salesman meets early-morning clarinetist buyer
A Miami nuclear fallout shelter salesman was puzzled when a prospective buyer asked if the shelter was soundproof. The man explained he was a clarinet player seeking a quiet place to practice before dawn after work.
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Miami
Fla
Colleges Defend Education Effort
Poughkeepsie New York AP report on a conference at Vassar reacting to Nevitt Sanford’s critical book The American College. Educators challenge claims, defend liberal aims, and discuss admission, teaching quality, and vocational versus liberal education in Ivy League and land grant schools.
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American College
Nevitt Sanford
Stanford University
William Fels
Bennington College
Vassar College
William C. H. Prentice
Swarthmore College
Prentice
Harold Taylor
Sarah Lawrence College
Taylor
American doctor Larsen Dies in Cape Town Visit
Dr. H. L. Larsen aged 67, longtime medical adviser to Ethiopia, died Tuesday during his first trip to Cape Town according to the South African Press Association.
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Cape Town
South Africa
H. L. Larsen
Ethiopia
South African Press Association
CAP Award Given To High Pointer
Civil Air Patrol leaders from seven states and staffs met in Charleston for the quarterly Middle East region conference. About 55 high ranking officers discussed search and rescue aircraft and foreign cadet exchanges. Lt. Col. Edward Nass of Alexandria and Lt. Col. Louise Thaden of High Point received national awards.
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Charleston
S.C
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Delaware
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North
South Carolina
Middle East
Stanhope Lineberry
Charlotte
Edward D. Nass
Alexandria
Louise Thaden
High Point
N.C
Andrew T. Kearney Dies at 69 Chicago Mining Executive
Andrew T. Kearney, 69, a mining company executive and director of several Chicago firms, died Thursday. He held leadership roles across multiple local companies and contributed to the industry for decades.
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Chicago
Andrew T. Kearney
Clear Skies Bring Warmer North Carolina After Severe Weather
The Associated Press reports a sunny and warmer Sunday in North Carolina breaking winter’s grip. Highs in the 40s are forecast statewide with possible late rain. Recent storms caused multiple fatalities from accidents and fires, including children in Durham and deaths near Lexington.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Albert Johannsen Dies At 90 Noted Geologist Petrolo gist
Dr. Albert Johannsen a prominent geologist and petroleum expert at 90 died Thursday at his Winter Park Florida home. He was widely recognized as a leading national figure in geology and oil research.
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Winter Park, Fla
Albert Johannsen
Algerian Collapse Warnings Sounded
In Algiers and Oran warnings mounted as 25 000 troops massed in Algiers and 10 000 in Oran amid fears of a civil conflict. Housewives stocked two month supplies, teachers protested for protection, and right wing secret army activity spurred arrests and searches around a major Algiers hotel.
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Algiers
Algeria
Jean -Morin
France
Oran
Secret Army
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
Nash Jewelry Co Price Claim Ad at 127 N Main St
An advertisement asserts no bait and highlights "lowest cash discount prices" daily for 24 years at Nash Jewelry Co located at 127 North Main Street. It urges customers to compare prices with competitors.
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Nash Jewelry Co
N. Main St
Adv
Rocket’s Second Stage Failure Delays Satellite Reach
Air Force launched a Discover 37 satellite from Vandenberg but the Thor Agena second stage failed to reach orbit. The rocket’s second stage landed in the South Pacific while the Discoverer capsule carried sky spy films and tapes for Samos and Midas projects. The capsule was to eject in four days and parachute toward Hawaii for recovery.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
South Pacific
Sky
Samos
Midas
Hawaii
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Raleigh
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
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TSS
Main Drug CO
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Goldsboro
Cherry Point
Elizabeth City
New Bern
Wilmington
Greensboro
Asheville
Edward A. Mangum
Charles R. Mangum
Durham
Darrell D. Baysmore
James Early McCauley
Thomasville
Lexington
Pontiac
G.ac
N. Main Street
Hanes
Charles of
the Ritz
Hese
Ram Raine
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