Australian furnituremen seek tariff and market lessons in High Point
Australian manufacturers Peter Barlow and N W Clarke of Enfield Industries visiting High Point study U S furniture production and marketing. They urged tariff action on Japanese imports, noted U S plants’ high mechanization, and observed Australia lacks a direct retail market. They plan a 12 day US trip to learn and apply ideas back home.
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Peter Barlow
Enfield Industries ‘Ltd
Prospect
South Australia
Barlow
N. W. Clarke
Enfield Industries
High Point
Enfield
Clarke
United States
Australia
Gem Theft Probed By Deputies
Guilford County sheriff's deputies reported the weekend theft from J. W. Leonard Jewelry Co. in Jamestown. About 2200 dollars of jewelry electric razors and watches were stolen with some watches left in the store. The loss total is being confirmed as staff review stock. The break‑in was found Monday when employees opened the store.
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Guilford County
J. W. Leonard Jewelry Co
Jamestown
Five Alarms Respond To City Fire Calls
Fire department battled multiple alarms yesterday across several neighborhoods. Incidents included a malfunctioning neon sign at Concord Realty, a faulty extension cord igniting paper and rags at Silver Craft Furniture, a gas stove explosion at 420 Hobson Street, a car fire at 306 West Lexington Avenue, and a false alarm at Fraley Road and Brevard Street.
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Green’ St
Concord Realty Co
Silver Craft Furniture Co
Millis St
Hobson St
Lexington Ave
Fraley Road
Brevard Street
Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in U S Middle District Court
Two area companies face bankruptcy petitions in Greensboro with Hamilton House Inc. of Archdale and T and W Clothing Co. Inc. of Lexington named. The Lexington firm seeks voluntary bankruptcy with debts about 15 91.08 and assets near 15 851.79. Three Guilford County firms sue to force Hamilton House into bankruptcy over alleged act of bankruptcy tied to a trustee managing assets since January 10 in High Point.
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U. S. Middle District Court
Greensboro
Hamilton House Inc
Archdale
T and W Clothing Co. Inc
Lexington
Guilford County
Student Group Backs Integration at UNC Womans College
Greensboro AP report notes the student legislature at the University of North Carolina Women’s College adopted a resolution endorsing integration at the University of Georgia. The measure commended officials faculty and students for restoring order and opportunity. The vote was 61 to 19 after heated debate with dormitory assigned ballots and several delegates abstaining.
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Greensboro
University of Georgia
Woman’s College
University of North Carolina
Woman's College
Argentine Officers Replaced for Congo UN Airlift Mission
Ten Argentine air force officers depart Buenos Aires to replace ten peers who have been flying transports for the United Nations in the Congo for several months. The handover follows a routine rotation by UN aerial personnel.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Elisabethville
Congo
U.N
December Fire Alarms Rise in Local Month In Review
December saw 166 fire alarms from the local department, up from 103 in November. Fire loss reached 51089 versus 2308 a year earlier, with 136 actual fire calls and 30 miscellaneous. Oil burners and heaters were leading building fire causes.
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Fire Department
Women Seek Custody Of Children In Three Court Suits
Three suits for support and custody of minor children were filed in Municipal Court by Ruth Cavelock, Margaret Mitchell and Frances Grubb. The women seek adequate support and payment of court costs from their husbands.
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Ruth Cavelock
Margaret Mitchell
Frances Grubb
Suit Filed Over 1960 Collision Injury in Guilford
Walter L. Hutchins filed suit in Guilford County Superior Court seeking 25000 dollars for personal injuries from a May 11 1960 automobile collision on Ferndale Drive and 1400 dollars for automobile damage against Jerry D Darnell.
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Walter L. Hutchins
Guilford County Superior Court
Ferndale Drive
Jerry D. Darnell
Bride 15 Leaves 65-Year-Old Husband After 12 Days
Jose M. Moreno, 65, reports separation from his 15-year-old wife Maria Candia after their brief marriage. He found her missing on Friday after the bride’s family temporarily moved into his four-room home four days after the Jan. 6 wedding. Moreno suspects pressure from the bride’s father.
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San Antonio
Tex
Jose M. Moreno
Moreno
Maria Diana Candia
Police Arrests in Congo Camp Stir Pay Demands
In Leopoldville the Congolese police arrested thirty officers for agitating for higher pay. Fifteen escaped before removal from the police camp.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Leopoldville
Former Hat teras Yacht employee charged in $625 theft
Jerry Rodger Cross 22 of Clara Cox Apartments faced charges of breaking and entering larceny and receiving after $625 was stolen from Hatteras Yacht Co on Jan 8. Detectives recovered $280 from Cross's brother in Asheboro. Cross confessed after gloves found in garbage led to admission. Bond set at $1,000. preliminary hearing Jan 23.
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Hatteras Yacht Co
Jerry Rodger Cross
Clara Cox
Cross
Hatteras Yacht
Don Mucklow
S. Wrenn Street
Mangum Avenue
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