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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1959
Page
5
Senator B Everett Jordan urges more federal funding for North Carolina water projects noting limited access to the sea. He criticizes President Eisenhowers budget for omitting Tar Heel water projects and stresses water resources development as key to future growth in agriculture industry and tourism.
Archaeologists report mummified remains of Apache Indians found in caves along the Apache Trail near Phoenix Arizona. The remains are believed to be victims of marauding tribes from centuries past.
A new board member Lorimer W Midgett banker from Elizabeth City was sworn in at the State Conservation and Development Board winter meeting. He succeeds the late Charles H Jenkins of Ahoskie amid a public hearing and reports from the department. A Manteo group asked for state support of a coast saltwater sports fishing study. The meeting includes committee sessions social events and a tour of Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co. Governor Hodges left the Washington Duke Hotel to discuss an undisclosed industrial prospect for the state.
The federation hosts its 23rd annual meeting with discussions on fluecured tobacco cotton peanuts dairy farming grain and forage crops forestry vegetables fruits potatoes livestock and poultry. About 400 to 500 farmers statewide attended commodity conferences with tobacco peanut cotton fruit and vegetable sessions deemed most important. The first general session begins tonight with Federation President W Randolph Eagles of Macclesfield presiding. Also meeting were the Farm Bureau Women's Committee and the North Carolina a Bureau Mutual Insurance group.
In Athens two ancient Turkish era measures will vanish in months the pic and the pke are to be replaced by the meter and the kilogram as Greece adopts the metric system replacing traditional units.
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