Plan Keeps State's Drivers Within Law
State officials unveiled a plan to bring state owned bus and other drivers into compliance with the financial responsibility act without requiring liability insurance. The Board of Education will meet to implement the plan for thousands of driver jobs. A $100,000 fund with the state treasurer will guarantee payment of accident claims, while state tort claims allow up to $8,000 in damages if the other party is not contributorily negligent.
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Raleigh
State Board of Education
Board of Education
Harry McMullan
U Ted
McMullan
North Carolina Shriners raise near 100000 for crippled children
The Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children in Charlotte received nearly 100000 from proceeds of the last North Carolina South Carolina high school football game played in Charlotte on December 5. Carolinas Shriners attended a business meeting and elected officers as a parade and ball followed the convocation.
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Charlotte
Shriners
Atville
S. C
Oasis Temple
Order of Nobles of the
Mystic Shrine
Carolinas
Hair decision expected Raleigh after board ruling
The Paroles Board will decide next week whether to parole Hair, a former Wake Forest student serving 15 days. Board chair Dr. C. H. Patrick disqualified himself due to prior Wake Forest professor ties. Hair was jailed 1950 for slaying Ray Coble, with sentence reductions to 15-20 years over time.
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Hair
Raleigh
Paroles Board
Pa Ra Hair
Wake Jet
Proposal for new Albemarle industrial bank rejected
The State Banking Commission turned down a plan to open a new industrial bank in Albemarle as not justified by expected business. The bank would have been the Assen Bank, and approval of mergers included Pine Tops, Peoples Bank & Trust, and Pase Bank, with the latter becoming a branch of the Rocky Mount bank.
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Raleigh
Albemarle
State Banking Commission
State Bank
W. W. Jones
As Sen Bank
Nking Commission
Ft Pinetops
Peoples” Bank & Trust Pas Pases Bank
Rocky Mount Bank
Foresters to Meet Raleigh for Appalachian Section Meeting
Forestry development plans in the Carolinas and Virginia will be discussed at the Appalachian Section winter meeting opening here tomorrow. About 200 foresters from public and private sectors are expected, according to State Forester Fred H. Claridge.
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Raleigh
Carolinas
Virginia
Appalachian
Society of American Foresters
Fred H. Claridge
Architects Gather for North Carolina State Chapter Meeting
North Carolina architects convene for the annual State Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Today features the announcement of Concrete Masonry Home Design winners and a busy schedule of business sessions on collaboration and cost reduction in reproducing drawings.
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Chapel Hills
North Carolina
American Institute of Architects
Peti
Saaieet
Mart Visitor Locked Up In Gas Station
One visitor to the furniture market was locked inside a filling station after a late patrol. Officers investigated as Mr A went to the restroom and Mr B walked ahead then returned to find his companion confined by attendants at closing. Police were alerted following a lengthy search.
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Rero Furniture
S. Main St
Mr. B
Thief Takes Tool Box From Parked Vehicle
A $60 toolbox was stolen yesterday from a car owned by B Phillips at 3926 Kivett Dr after a car was left at a N Main St filling station. Police reported two more attempted thefts with damage but no missing items. A window at 700 N Main St and a door at Saunders Furniture Co. on E Washington St were forced open without reported thefts.
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Petapenty
Peperce
B. Phillips
Kivett Dr
N. Main St
Saunders Furniture Co
E. Washington, St
Clergy Not Leading Temperance Effort Say Laymen
At an Allied Church League meeting in Winston-Salem laymen urged pastoral leadership to tackle alcohol issues while Rev Dwight B Mullis criticized ministers for not leading. Other speakers called for militant action to dry North Carolina as Maj Clayton Wallace prepared to speak and officers for 1934 were to be elected. Charles E Ader urged toned down ministry criticism and urged the league to assemble a facts library to persuade clergy to cooperate.
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Winston-Salem
Allied Church League
W. P. Biggerstaff
League
T of
Gastonia
North Carolina
Dwight B. Mullis
Central Terrace Methodist Church
Centenary Methodist Church
Maj
Clayton Wallace
National Temperance League
Washington
D. C
Charles E. Ader
Trinity Mo
Community notices and church events briefed
Local events include a meeting of P.N. and L at Mrs. Beatrice B. 1009 Hoover St. New Bethel Church hosts the Spirituals of Siler City at 7 30 p.m. Friday. Odd Fellows Patriarchy No 193 meet at 7 30 p.m. at 268 Daniel Brooks Homes. Emmanuel Baptist Church presents Death Takes A Walk Sunday 7 30 p.m. featuring the Evans Family. Missionary Circle No 2 meets Thursday 8 00 p.m. at 1205 Leon-Pastors Aid meets Friday 8 00 p.m. at 207 Bynum St. Burial for Mrs Georgia Butler Henry at Mt Vernon Baptist Church with Hoover Funeral Home arrangements unchanged.
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Charlie Smith
P.M.V.P
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Evans
Missionary Meeting Missionary Circle No. 2
Alice Smith
Leon- Pastors Aid
Emmanuel Baptist Pastors Aid
Susie Chandler
Bynum St. Henry
Georgia Butler Henry
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Hoover Funeral Home
Gas tanker overturns on Highway 68 spilling gasoline
A tanker overturned on Highway 68 spilling about 3000 gallons of gasoline with no fire and the driver unhurt. James Clyde Cheek of Asheboro said he lost control when a car swerved. Residents collected around 100 gallons before leakage ceased. investigation ongoing. Truck owned by a Albemarle oil company.
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Highway 68
Highway Patrol
James Clyde Cheek
Asheboro
Albemarie
Mechanics Get Boost In Pay From Council
City Council approved higher pay scales for mechanics working on the city’s Imobile equipment. The new scale sets minimum at 1.25 and maximum at 1.40 per hour, raising starting pay by two percent and maximum pay by five cents. The action addresses the duties of city mechanics amid a near 100 unit fleet.
Nautilus Launch Marks New Era In Sea Power
President identifies Nautilus as a turning point in American sea power as 12 000 guests view launch. Officials note Navy and AEC spending near 50 million dollars for the submarine and its nuclear plant built with Westinghouse work on an Idaho desert site. Hull work begins on Sea Wolf, the second nuclear sub, with a different reactor design.
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Carney
Reul
White House
Washington
Congress
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics Corp
Truman
Westinghouse Corp
Atomic Energy Commission
Idaho
Navy
AEC
New York Stocks Boosted by Aircraft Spending Proposals
New York stocks rose as federal defense spending proposals favored aircraft production. Douglas Aircraft led gains, up about four points to a new high near nine percent, with other aircraft makers advancing one to two points. Trading volume hovered around two million shares as steel, motors, utilities, oils, and radios followed the industry up. Prominent movers included Boeing, General Motors, Republic Steel, and Radio Corporation in a broad market uptick.
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New York
Douglas Aircraft
Boeing
Unit Aircraft
Republic Steel
General Motors
New York Central
Radio Corp
Admiral Corporation
Sovcecece
Alleghany Corporation
Scscees
Allied Chemieat & Dye
Allis Chalmers
American Car & Fa
American Tobacco
Atchison, Top & SF
Atlantic Coast Line
Ceecseees
Atlantic
Avo Manufacturing
Baltimore & Ono
Bendix Aviation
Sccscccssees
Bethlehem Steel
Scccsesesese
Borg Waptthot
Budd Company
Eeenee Burlington Mills
Scesee 119
Calumet & Hocla
Canada
Canadian Pacific
Ess
Glidden
Goodrich Rubber
Goodyear Rubber
Great Northern Ry PT
Hudson Motor
Illinois Central Ee
Nickel Can
Tel & Tel
Kennecott Ee
Ah Od
I — Ford Gl
Myers
Montgomery Ward
Esasee
Newe York Central
American Avia
Northern Pacific
Penney J
Icccescoccsse
Pennsylvania RR
I Cola
Uy Philco Corporation
Phillips Petroleum
Pittsburgh Pl
Cseesees
Pullman Company
Pullman Company Eseseeeeeee 43 Pure Oil 106 Trc
My Radio Corporation
Remington Rand
Reynolds
Ttt
Seaboard al RR
Sears Roebuck
Southern Railway
Eens
Sandard Brands
Corp
Ania Elec Prod
gay @xAS COMPANY
Tex Gulf Products
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Textron Corporation
Trans & Non Air Tee
Union Carbide Ee Eee
Union Pacific
Eeceee
High Point Man Jailed After Highway Chase
Lexington Highway Patrolman Joe Lemones chased a car driven by Irvin Ray Davis of High Point at 95 miles per hour after a call about a parked vehicle north of Lexington. Davis was charged with speeding and reckless driving. passenger Albert Gaskin of Albemarle was charged with aiding and abetting. The pursuit lasted about five miles as pets were thrown from the car before it stopped.
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Lexington
Joe Lemones
Irvin Ray Davis
High Point
Igh Point
Davis
Winston-Salomes
Albert Gaskin
Albemarle
Textileather executive attends Toledo sales conference
Mert Norman P. Kinnaman district sales manager of Textileather Corp. resides at 1511 Main St. He is attending a special company sales conference in Toledo Ohio.
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Norman P. Kinnaman
Main St
Textileather Corp
Toledo
Ohio
Ike Requests Funds for Southeastern Power System Operations
President requests funds to support operation and maintenance of the Southeastern Power system and the marketing of its power. No new transmission facilities are planned. The Clark Hill Dam link between Clark Hill and Greenwood is involved in current arrangements with utilities and the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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Washington
Southeastern Power Esinists
Atten
Acceal
Clark Hill
Poe
Greenwood
Greenuate
Picetric Power Commission
Alltoona
Key Center Hill
Dale Hollow
Alt Creek
John H. Kerr
Canemen
Jim Woodruff
Tax Revision Plan Urged by President for Farmers and Corporations
The president urged tax changes including a 25 percent deduction for soil conservation expenses by farmers and extending relief to land corporations. He called for overall spending and tax cuts aligned with revenue prospects, while keeping liquor and auto excise rates steady and deferments for other taxes to avoid revenue loss. Treasury Secretary Humphrey said changes are under study with no firm conclusions yet.
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Treasury
Iti
Determ
Humphrey
Young Negro Given Term For Theft
Johnnie Jackson a 23 year old Harrison Street resident was sentenced to 15 months on the roads after being convicted of larceny and receiving two watches from his former employer. The watches were recovered and the offense mirrored a prior charge from a different store. Four Negroes convicted of gambling were each fined five dollars toward court costs. Defendants listed: Robert Kirk trick Joe Batley Harry Lee Tomlin and Lionel Roseboro. Cases heard before Archie Myatt in Municipal Court.
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Johnnie Jackson
Harrison St
Robert Kirktrick
Olivia St
Joe Atley
Coolidge St
Harry Lee Tomlin
Green St
Lionel Roseboro
Furlough St
Aoame
Archie Myatt
Eisenhower asks Congress for TVA funding rise for 1957
President Eisenhower asked for a $494,680,000 TVA appropriation for the fiscal year starting July 1, $112 million more than this year and $47.2 million above Truman’s January recommendation. The plan includes new hydro and steam projects and restrictions on building an administrative facility awaiting Budget Bureau approval.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Truman
Treasury
Memphis
Atomic Energy Commission
John Sevier
Gallatin
Budget Bureau
Tenfessee
Knoxville
New Military Outlay Stresses Air Power
President Eisenhower unveils a budget prioritizing air power and antiaircraft expansion. The plan anticipates 130 antiaircraft battalions with Nike missiles, increases to 955000 personnel next June, and 970000 a year later as manpower shifts. Military spending is drafted to sustain a long peace with a strong stance and evolving nuclear programs at Oak Ridge, Paducah, Portsmouth, Hanford, and Savannah River.
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Rome
Marine Sion
Fisenhower
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Truman Tion
Attry Planing Ary
Two Enter Guilty Plea To Murder
Two men Andy Devine and Boyd Neal faced murder charges in the last June death of J. D. Farmer Sr. A judge denied a motion for a new trial. Teen witnesses testified Neal followed a man from a house, heard a shot, and saw a man fall. Farmer's body was found the next day in Cleveland County. Sheriff Heavner said Neal shot Farmer after an argument during a drinking session. The pocketbook allegation was supported by FBI Agent Vanderford.
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Lincolnton
N. C
J. D. Farmer Sr
Andy Devine
Cherryville
Boyd Neal
Peyton McSwain
Neal
Farmer
Muddy Ford Creek
Cleveland County
tex_nee
Frank P. Heavner
Devine
Heavner
FBI
John Vanderford
Samet Purchases VEW Property at Auction
The Veterans of Foreign Wars HQ building and land sold at auction to J. W. Samet for $20,000. Samet’s bid, the highest in spirited bidding by Mendenhall Auction Co, was approved by the VFW at a meeting. The buyer plans unknown. The purchase includes the building and eight 20 foot lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Ware
J. W. Samet
Samet
Mendenhall Auction Co
VFW
Tiny Books Are Prepared for Eisenhower and Franco
Manuel Romero, 68, a bank messenger, spent 45 days shaping two tiny volumes. One booklet is for President Eisenhower, the other for General Francisco Franco, Spain's Chief of State, and both were sent by mail with hopes they arrive safely.
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Marcia
Spain
Fisenhower
Manuel Romero
Francisco Franco
O State
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