Four Die Violently In State
Police found Walter Lee Owens cradling his shot wife Ruth Puckett Owens on a High Point street and surrendering the revolver used. Owens is held on murder charges. Weekend violence also claimed Lemuel Nelson in a fatal race crash near Chapel Hill, Akers Manning charged with racing on highways. James Jordan fatally shot and an ambulance collision occurred. James William killed when his car went out of control and driver Robert Yarzebinski faces manslaughter charges.
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Associated Press
Walter Lee Owens
Ruth Puckett Owens
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Lemuel David Nelson
Rt. 3
Akers Noah Manning
Rt. 1
Pittsboro
James E. Jordan
McLeansville
Greensboro
Jordan
James E. William
Robert Yarzebinski
Vast Land Area Surpasses Continental United States
The figure 3 275 510 square miles is stated as larger than the United States continental area of 3 026 789 square miles, indicating a comparison of expansive lands and territory sizes.
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United States
Continental Square
Survey Says Crusade Gave Temporary Lift
A New York Times survey of 504 Metropolitan area ministers found Billy Graham's 1957 crusade boosted the spiritual mood of New York City's Protestant churches but did not yield lasting changes. Ministers called the campaign sincere and well organized, a mass evangelizing effort for a great metropolitan center.
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New York
Billy Graham
New York Times
Graham
Harriman Proposes Record New York Budget Boosts Taxes
Gov. Averell Harriman unveiled an 1.8 billion dollar budget seeking a 43 million income tax rise to 35 dollars per taxpayer and a 5 cent gas tax to fund highway work. He plans bond and construction fund draws to balance and proposes school aid, community college funding, and police expansion to curb crime.
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Charles Dumas
Albany
N. Y
Averell Harriman
New York
GOP
Harriman
Cole Plans New Rally At Maxton
Cole, under indictment in Robeson County North Carolina, announced he will fight extradition as Klansmen from across the South plan gathered rallies. Simeon Oxendine and James F. Milligan favored by Robeson County sources discussed additional meetings in Maxton and Newport News with Cole set to attend. Albany New York is noted as the farthest inland seaport on the Hudson River.
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Robeson County
N. C
Pembroke
Cole
Virginia
James F. Milligan
Newport News
Milligan
Howls Of Protest Reversed IRS Expense Rule
The piece explains the IRS moved to add line 6(a) on Form 1040 to track job related travel expenses but relented after protests. Taxpayers with 1957 expense accounts can treat those amounts as before, while 1958 records should be kept for future accounting.
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Internal Revenue Service
Revenue Service
IRS
R. R. Young Dies by Own Hand in Florida
Robert R. Young 60, railroad magnate and New York Central chair, shot himself at his West Palm Beach mansion. His body was sent to Rhode Island for burial beside his daughter Eleanor who died in a 1941 plane crash. Burial will be at St Mary’s Episcopal Church in Portsmouth.
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Newport
R. I
Robert R. Young
New York Central Railroad
West Palm Beach
Fla
Young
Portsmouth
St. Mary’s Churchyard
Eleanor
Matunuck
Dayan resigns as Israel's army chief
Maj. Gen. Moshe Dayan announces resignation from the post of chief of staff effective February 1. Deputy Brig. Haim Laskow will replace him. Dayan, 43, plans to return to archaeology at Hebrew University and denies political ambitions.
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Jerusalem
Moshe Dayan
Israel
Egypt
Dayan
Haim Laskow
Haganah
Hebrew University
Frogs Change Color To Blend With Surroundings
Some frog species can alter their skin color to match their environment, aiding camouflage for protection and hunting. The capability involves pigment cells responding to light, temperature, and background cues, enabling rapid color shifts.
Ad solicitations from Old American Insurance Co
Personal appeal to readers aged 50 to 80 to tear out the ad and mail entries with name and age to the Kansas City address for Old American Insurance Co.
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Old American Insurance Co
West 9Th
Dept
Kansas City
Missouri
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Clee Remnant
R. R. Young
Rhode Island
Merit Shoes
Reddy
Piedmont Wiring Bureau
Quate
Duke Power Company
P. O
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Poland
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Muscher
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DU Power
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