Limerick Finance to absorb two offices in NC move
Limerick Finance buys the local American Finance Corp office and another American Finance branch in Gastonia and will merge operations at 306 North Main Street, Limerick. The net effect includes expanding service across North Carolina with branches in Asheville, Charlotte, Salisbury, and Statesville. Former American Finance cashier Helen Culler will stay on. The move follows Gibson’s statement that combining offices will improve efficiency for customers. Sud Suddreth, longtime Lenior civic leader, dies at hospital after week of illness. survivors include wife and two children. Funeral plans pending.
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Limerick Finance
American Finance Corporation
North Main Street
Kenneth 5. Gibson
Limerick
American Finance
Gastonia
North Carolina
Asheville
Charlotte
Salisbury
Statesville
Gibson
Helen Culler
Lenoir
W. Clyde Snd
Virginia
I Dreth
Lenoir Furniture Execu
Tive
Civic Leader
Nerday
Evansville
Ind.j
Burke County
Sudanon
University of North Carolina
U. S. Army 2Nd Ltd
Kent-Coffey Manufacturing Co
National Veneer Co
Union Mirror Co
Suddreth
Astelle Blackwell Suddreth
Lillis Suddreth
Estelle Blackwell Dyer
Meany to push strict civil rights plank at GOP meet
AFL-CIO chief Meany plans to urge Republicans to back a strict civil rights plank in the party platform. He argues the current civil rights provisions are unconstitutional and would be undermined by right to work laws. Meany aims to press the committee in San Francisco to oppose federal enforcement and push states to enact their own protections, a central GOP battleground.
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Washington
George
al Meany
Afl-Cio
Sen
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Ob Jess
Meany
San Fratt-peal
Lacisco
Goldwater
Violence fears rise in British Guiana unrest
In British Guiana racial clashes between East Indians and Negroes intensify as a launch bombing near Mackenzie kills at least 10 laborers and 23 others are missing. A second, separate note reports Mrs. Floyd D. Mehan, wife of High Point Mayor, delaying her return home due to illness after a trip to Nova Scotia.
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Georgetown
Jang
Goldwater
Theother
Afl-Cio
British Guiana
Miami
Demerara River
South America
Wismar Village
Floyd D. Mehan
High Point
Mehan
Nova Scotia
Sydney
Davidson County Commissioners Discuss Budget
Lexington Davidson County Commissioners met to discuss and tentatively adopt the proposed budget for 1964 65. County Manager Roland Beck said several figures in the $3 million proposal were being audited as a precaution and the estimate will likely go on display for the required 20 day period late today.
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Lexington
Davidson
Roland Beck
Beck
NCNB Reports Higher Earnings for First Half 1964
NCNB announced six month operating earnings of 2,513,205 dollars or 1.10 per share, a 6.79 percent gain from 1963. Total operating income reached 15,270,699 dollars, with deposits at 589,382,219 and loans and discounts at 368,513,537. Capital funds stood at 52,988,422, and NCNB operates 67 offices across 12 North Carolina cities.
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North Carolina National Bank
J. E. Pleasants
Bank of Chapel Hill
NCNB
North Carolina
Fire riots devastate East Indians region and evacuation
A month after fires, about 200 houses were destroyed and the East Indian population was evacuated to Georgetown. The British governor took full emergency powers on June 13, bypassing Premier Heddi Jagan and the East Indians government.
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Georgetown
Heddi Jagan
Electronic Gadgets Atop Goldwater Headquarters
In San Francisco Ay presidential nomination signals a high tech push at Barry Goldwater's campaign. His team has equipped a "push-button headquarters" and purchased time on local TV and radio to report to delegates and the public. The command post sits on the 18th floor of the Mark Hopkins Hotel, with Goldwater expected to oversee operations from a gold carpeted suite overlooking the city.
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San Francisco
Barry Goldwat
Goldwater
Washington
Phoenix
Mark Hopkins Hotel
Bay
Lodge Wages Uphill Battle for Scranton Votes
Henry Cabot Lodge traveled to St. Louis to win Missouri support for William Scranton's Republican presidential bid. He met with a 24 member delegation after a Kansan effort failed. Milburn Shaw, St. Louis GOP chair, said he would back Barry Goldwater, leaving Shaw as the only uncommitted member.
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ST. Louis
Henry Cabot Lodge
Missouri
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
U.S
South Viet Nam
Scranton
Kansas
Lodge
Milburn Shaw
GOP
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
San Francisco
Goldwater
Shaw
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Richard Luyt
Davidson County
Roberto
Union Charge Plan
First Union National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Charge Account Bankers Association
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hayden Place
Archdale
Randleman
New York
Britannica
Grace Flower Shop
Halifax
E. Independence Blvd
Nash
Nash Jewelry & Loan CO
Belks
Budget Sportsyreer
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