Tar Heels Attend Ball To Honor Gov Hodges
Washington January 29 hundreds of North Carolinians attended the annual gubernatorial ball honoring Gov Luther Hodges and Mrs Hodges. Officials and Board of Governors hosted dinner with guests including Sen Ervin Sen Scott Mrs Spain and numerous North Carolina political figures. Earlier hundreds of UNC graduates greeted the governor and Mrs Hodges at a reception with John A Lang as alumni group president.
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Hoover Urges U S To Keep Free Mind
Former president Herbert Hoover spoke at a dinner in Washington on January 29 receiving the Silver Quill Award from National Business Publications. He urged Americans to keep free minds and spirits to meet social and economic challenges and to welcome advances in science and invention.
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Convict Has New Lease On Life
A Philadelphia convict with a deformed face gains hope through plastic surgery funded by a welfare drive. Albert Lapinsky, 22, serving 12 to 25 years for robbery, seeks a cosmetic operation after a judge urged such a remedy citing taunting as a cause of crime.
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Eastern State
Albert Lapinsky
Wilkes-Barre
J. Harold Flannery
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Flannery
Nathan Blumberg
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Ce Cong Genie
Senators and Judges Face Pay Increase Debate House panel backs $12,500 raise for Congress
A Senate Judiciary subcommittee endorsed a Kilgore backed bill to raise senators and representatives to 27,500 a year, with similar boosts for federal judges and a $39,500 top for Supreme Court justices, sending the issue to the full committee for decision. A second plan proposed smaller raises, while Attorney General Brownell supported boosts for judges and lawmakers. Primary aluminum production in late 1954 remained near record levels, totaling about 2.9 billion pounds for the year, up 16 percent from 1953.
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Judiciary Subcommittee
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Aetee
Denmark's Ex Nazi Fighter Hedtoft Dies in Sweden
Denmark's Prime Minister Hans Hedtoft, 51, a key Resistance leader and postwar defender of Western alliances, died suddenly in Stockholm after failing to attend a Nordic Council session. He suffered a heart attack. his death follows his wife’s death months earlier on an inaugural SAS flight. Hedtoft had long led the Social Democrats and shaped Denmark's postwar defense policy.
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Norde Council
Scandinavian Airlines
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Labor
London
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Rotarians Mark Golden Anniversary With Lenoir Visit
High Point Rotarians plan a Golden Anniversary observance led by President Dennis H. Cooke with a delegation to Lenoir for the 25th anniversary of the local Rotary club. International President Herbert J. Taylor will attend, with local leaders James P. Ehret Holt McPherson and James W. Butler joining.
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Holt McPherson
James W. Butler
Greenville
High Point
High Point Club
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Robert E. Lee
Winston-Salem
Curtis Smithdeal
Frank Spain
Rmingham
Rotary
Hodges
Sedgefield
Liquor Charge Filed After High Speed City Chase
Obadiah Ingram, 36, jailed after an 80 mph chase and foot pursuit off Kivett Drive. Arresting officer reports a car containing 4%4 gallons of white liquor. Ingram, of 914 West Green Street, has prior liquor-law convictions. Bond and hearing pending.
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Ingram
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Egypt Iraq spat extends Arab leaders conference
In Cairo the Arab League meeting run into a new clash over the Turkish Iraqi defense pact. Egypt and Iraq wrangled delaying a final communique as eight members kept the talks open and planned to reconvene Sunday morning. Iraqi Premier Nuri Said reiterated commitment to the Turkish alliance despite regional tension.
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Navy Backed In Bid For Fifth Forrestal Carrier
The Navy secures support from top House Armed Services leaders for a fifth 60,000 ton Forrestal class supercarrier. Chairman Vinson and Rep Short indicate backing for funding, while critics caution on carrier vulnerability amid current shipbuilding plans and strategic needs.
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Armed Services Committee
Vinson
D-Ga
Pocdoet
Short
Missouri
Nnen
Forrestal
Secretary of the Navy
Thomas
Jaggg
Year's Worst Cold Wave Claims Twelve Lives
The Associated Press reports the eastern half of the nation faced a brutal cold wave with at least 12 deaths from exposure and exertion. Temperatures plunged from the Northeast to the Great Plains while few reliefs appeared. International Falls marked a national ice box reading of minus 34. Lower temps across Ohio Michigan Missouri Illinois were noted, with harsh winds feeding Arctic air into the U.S. and preventing major blizzards.
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Missi Valley
Missouri
Illinois
Florida
Texas
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Ohio
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Greens
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Sault Ste. Marie
Theu. S. Weather Bureau
Chicago
United States
Gulf of Mexico
House Bill Transfers Arena to HPC
A state General Assembly bill would authorize the Albion Millis Stadium property to be conveyed from the local school board back to High Point College. The measure, approved in the House, moves toward final Senate action. A joint operation committee of college and public school representatives would oversee arena operations.
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House of Representatives
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Can Antes Aimee
Malaria Threat Grows From Mosquito Breeding in Street Ponds
A report warns that malaria could spread as mosquitoes breed in urban street ponds. Health officials monitor stagnant pools to curb breeding and protect residents from potential outbreaks.
Snow Forecast Looms Across Eastern U S
The Weather Bureau predicts snow Sunday over wide areas from the eastern Dakotas to western North Carolina with fair conditions elsewhere. Rain expected along Washington and Oregon coasts. Cold in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes region, plus the mid-Atlantic, mid-Gulf states, and the Great Basin.
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Murdered Playboy Brunette Reveals Romance With Serge Rubinstein
Rosemary Peters, a Pomona actress hopeful, told a news conference about her year long relationship with Serge Rubinstein. She said Rubinstein gave a mink store as a gift on his first anniversary but she returned it. Peters recalled meetings in Palm Springs and New York, and said Rubinstein telephoned about returning to see her. She stated Rubinstein wanted to cast her in pictures but she would not sign. She acknowledged an attorney but declined to name him.
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Calif
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Miss Peters
HPC Enrollment Nears 800 Mark
Approximately 775 students had registered for second semester classes at High Point College on Saturday morning amid a peak in enrollment. The registrar noted total enrollment could reach about 875 by the end of registration with dormitory students still to return.
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