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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1955
Page
9
Kay Sherwood reports on precision hand knitting machines now imported from Europe to the United States. The device features a 201 latch needle bed, offers fast garment production, and supports several yarns and patterns though complex techniques require more attention.
At Chicago's 1955 summer furniture show modern pieces with heavy natural walnut and stone accents lead the trend. Italian Provincial and French Provincial elements mix with Danish-style units, roll-back doors, and modular, wall-friendly chests. Pewterized white brass finishes, new fabrics, and bold turquoise pink and avocado hues shape the colorful display.
Raleigh Assistant Budget Director D. Coltrane says the state will likely match the 12,328,272 general fund balance projected by the Legislature for the 1954 55 fiscal year. He previously misstated the figure as 9,402,000 and warns it will take three weeks to a month to finalize all spending and income reports for the year ending Thursday.
John Lamb Jr., 22, unable to swim, tried to join teen peers at an Norfolk ocean pier. After borrowing a bathing suit he dived in to prove himself and disappeared beneath the waves. A companion later attempted a rescue without success.
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