Market Opens Monday at Southern Furniture Market
The article notes a Monday market opening with steady prices amid stiff industry competition. It cites a 1955 comparison, sales split about 42 to 44 percent in the first half and 58 to 56 percent in the second half, and mentions hotel space booking and venue details in cooperation with local business groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Se Aed Mediaeed Oy
Southern Furniture Association
National Retail Furniture Association
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
Snow Lumber Co
Commerce
Hamilton Streets
Merchants Association
Chamber of Commerce
Zhukov Gains New Importance in Soviet Power Struggle
The article notes Marshal Zhukov rising in significance as a potential rival to Khrushchev in Russia’s autocratic ambitions. It portrays him as a genial WWII hero who could make a competitive bid for top leadership, though experts doubt his chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Zhukov
Russia
Paine
Geneva
Plane Crashes Into Pacific Off Eureka Coast
A twin engine Navy plane with four men aboard crashed into the Pacific about 20 miles north of Eureka. A jacket with captain’s bars and a notebook found by fishermen identified the craft as from Alameda Naval Air Station. Takeoff was from Alameda for Port Angeles. The crash occurred about a mile and a half southwest of Trinidad Head.
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Eureka
Calif
Pacific Ocean
Coast Guard Rescue Coordination Center
Alameda
Naval Air Station
Alameda Hne A.m
Port Angeles
Wash
Trinidad Head
Silver Emerges as Aoe Geneniet Rast in Metals Report
In a terse metals overview, silver appears as the principal aoe geneniet rast. The note emphasizes its role among elements, signaling its standout status in the sector and suggesting broader implications for related alloys and electrical applications.
Airman faces court martial over white sidewall haircut order
Airman F C Wheeler of Cortez Colorado joins an Air Force honor guard platoon facing court martial for disobedience to a superior order to obtain a crewcut. Conviction could mean a bad conduct discharge six months hard labor rank reduction and forfeiture of pay. Wheeler claims harassment and says the commander's preferred plain crewcut was desired. Proceedings proceed after July 15 with further hearings and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Wheeler
U. S. Air Force
Wheeler
Cortez
Colo
Tokyo
F.C. Donald Wheeler
U.S. Air Force
Murray Sprung
New York
Air Force
Hungarian Nurse Weds Sweetheart at Camp Kilmer
Elizabeth Kiss and George Boks both 24 met as a Budapest patient and nurse and chemist, split during escape to Austria, reunited in the United States after a truck crash and a trek to freedom, then wed at a ceremony with A Lyle Johnson as best man after Elizabeth recovered.
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Browns
Mil’ S
N. J
Elizabeth Kiss
George Boks
Budapest
George
Austria
United States
Camp Kilmer
Hunculos
Elizabeth
A. Lyle Johnson
Hasting Hudson
N. Y
Truck Driver Stops After Python EnsnarEs Engine
Bulawayo July 6 a truck driver Michael Schoeman believed he faced engine trouble until a 10 foot python wrapped around the engine and entangled with the fan blades causing the halt.
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Bulawayo
Southern Rhodesia
Michael Schoeman
Schoeman
Increase In Charlotte Size Sought
CHARLOTTE July 6 A drive to extend the city limits announced for July 1 mobilizes more than 2,000 workers to canvass voters. About 600 women will make roughly 23,000 calls as Republicans and Democrats unite to back the measure. Rep Jack Love led a prior fight but plans no active campaign. no further extension organization details yet as the election nears.
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Committee For City
Charlotte
Jack Love
City Lime General Assembly
Korean Boy Killed in Inchon Carbine Accident
In Inchon a 3-year-old Korean boy was killed by a bullet from a U S soldier’s carbine. Pvt Ronald Fassett of Ulster Pennsylvania was guarding a pipeline post when the accident occurred. The Army called the incident an accident and is investigating.
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Seoul
South Korea
U.S
Inchon
Yellow Sea
Ronald FE. Fassett
Ulster
Foesett
Gibsonville Man Killed by Train
A Gibsonville man was killed when struck by a train about a half mile from the railroad station in Gibsonville North Carolina. The incident occurred on a date not specified in the text. Local police and railway officials investigated the accidental death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibsonville
Gibsonville, N.C
New Hope Seen For Arms Accord
In Washington on July 6 senators Aiken Mansfield and Knowland weighed the London arms talks. They noted Khrushchev ousters show strains in Communist world and possible shifts in Soviet policy though it is unclear how it will affect the West. They cited dissension with Red China and the need to align party and army as potential outcomes.
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Washington
London
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
Nikita Khrushchev
Aiken
Moscow
Mansfield
Sen. Knowland
California
Senate
Molotov, Malenkov
Kaganovich
Zorin
Uss.r. Disarmament
Knowland
Khrushchev
Zhukov
Sas
Communist Party
Army
Soviet Union
Red China
Violence In N C Kills 14 Persons
North Carolinians headed home after a Fourth of July weekend marked by at least 14 violent deaths. Most victims died in traffic accidents or drownings as Tar Heels swarmed recreation sites and pools. Names include James Lee 19 Buxton Naval Facility and Nellie M. McLellan 62 Greensboro among the deceased.
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Associated Press
Norfolk Southern
R. Bray
Raleigh
W. M. Munden
Norfolk
Lamberton
Therron Jarrett
Gibsonville
James Lee
Buxton Naval Facility
Charles Hyder
Boomer
Iver F. Re
Winston-Salem
Nebut
Bunn
Mount Pleasant
Nellie M. McLellan
Greensboro
Ernest Leah McDuffie
Rt. 2
St. Pauls
Tommy Norman
Hickory
James T. Faulcon
Roanoke Rapids
Calvin Sadler
Charlotte
George Wash dedication of a nonexisting town by 3000 crowd
George Washington story centers on George Wash a promotional town site near Grand Coulee Dam. Charles F E Brown owns the 2 acre plot and cherry trees with a Maypole hatchet to mark the town. Governor Rosellini and Senator Nat Washington attend but residents are scarce.
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George
Wash
State of Washington
Columbia Basin
Charles FE. Brown
Reclamation Bureau
Grand Coulee Dam
Albert D. Rosellini
Nat Washington
Ephrata
George Washington
Nat
Seoul appoints former air force chief as defense minister
Seoul names a former air force chief of staff as defense minister replacing Kim Yong Woo in a cabinet shift. The appointment elevates military ties as Seoul restructures security leadership.
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Seoul
Air Force
Kim Yong Woo
Churchill Sees Possible Peace Move Amid Nuclear Debate
In Woodford England Sir Winston Churchill suggested a Soviet shift toward a different state of affairs while opposing giving up testing nuclear weapons. He defended nuclear deterrence for Britain and America and spoke amid a sweltering afternoon, aided by an aide as he rose from an incline.
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Woodford
England
Winston Churchill
Soviet Russia
de West
Kremlin
Malenkov
Lazar Kazanovich
Churchill
Bela Barta Executed for Hungarian Demonstration
In Budapest on July 6, Bela Barta aged 30 was executed for his role in a December demonstration at Miskolc during Hungary's suppressed revolt. The ruling came after the People’s Council and Supreme Court upheld the death penalty on appeal. earlier reports note five killed in the crackdown with Soviet and Hungarian police involvement.
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Budapest
Hungary
Bela Barta
Miskolc
Estakmagyaroszag
Barta
People’s Council
Supreme Court
Court Clerks Name New Officers
Fifty delegates heard B Gordon Gentry and other officials as new officers were named in Caldwell County. J Reese is first vice president and G W Sullivan serves as treasurer while Shannonhouse becomes associate director at the Institute of Government in Chapel Hill.
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Son " County
J. Reese
Eee le Shannonhouse
Institute of Government At
Chapel Hill
G. W. Sullivan
Caldwell County
B. Gordon Gentry
Water Problem Inventory Near Completion
W. H. Riley of the State Board of Water Commissioners says officials will meet with Guilford Orange Alamance and Durham counties next week to seek cooperation in the water problem inventory. Details of inventories in no counties were released. The Sampson County inventory, prepared by a 21 man committee, drew high praise.
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W. H. Riley
State Board of Water Commissioners
Guilford
Orange
Alamance
Durham
Water Board
Sampson County
Dentists in the United States Number Ninety Nine Thousand Two Hundred Twenty Seven
A census style statistic reports there are 99 227 dentists practicing across the United States. The figure reflects active practitioners in the dental field nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Students Need More Mathematics
Chapel Hill July 6. Dr. Arthur Roe of UNC says poor high school prep blocks science interest and notes math is a major problem. He says freshmen lack enough math to manage basic tasks like a bank account and schools must spend weeks each fall teaching what should have been learned in high school.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
Johnny
Arthur Roe
Institute of Natural Sciences
University of North Carolina
Roe
President Eisenhower Plays Best Nine Holes in Gettysburg
President Eisenhower said he had "the best nine holes I've ever had here" during a four day holiday visit. He joked about his opening drive fading, then teed another ball as he and aides left the course. The group included W. Allen, Arthur Nevins, and Alfred Gruenther.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
White House
Washington
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