Civil rights bill faces House showdown amid delays
Supporters press for House passage despite Senate defeat as Southern opponents plan numerous amendments. Miller’s motion and sex and age provisions fail 140-91 and 157-102. The measure seeks a bipartisan civil rights commission, enhanced DOJ powers, and federal access to protect rights.
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New York
Martin
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Civil Rights Investigating Commission
Department of Justice
Lions Hear Toastmasters On Salesmanship And Safety
High Point Lions Club meeting featured prepared speeches by Napier Dills Piedmont Toastmaster president Dick Wright and Paul Shelton on salesmanship and highway safety. Lions speakers included Dr N C Jon Jr Reece Felts and Roy Carr with Walter Huber presiding. Guests included Buddy Mathews Marian and Catherine Martin Horace Black and Reece Felts president of Civitan.
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High Point Aor
Napier Dills
Piedmont Toas
Dick Wright
Paul Shelton
Shelton
Lions Club
Dr. N. C. Jon Jr
Reece Felts
Roy Carr
Porter Hauser
Alton Stanford
E. O. Lane
Paul Turberville
Walter Huber
Buddy Mathews
Marian
Catherine Martin
High Point
Horace Black
Waco
Texas
Civitan Club
Progress Toward Guilford County Animal Shelter Reported
Guilford County Humane Society members heard yesterday that site options include Craigie Farm near High Point and Greens IO. Construction is expected to begin before year end as progress toward an animal shelter for the county continues.
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Guilford County Humane Society
Elton Edwards
Guilford County
High Point
Greensio
O Ae Graigie
TV Schedule Channel Three Afternoon Lineup
WBTV Charlotte presents a daytime lineup including Brighter Day Secret Storm Edge of Night Fashion Fair Movie Junior Rancho and Looney Tunes.
All Star Theater Show Highlight Saturday Night
Saturday schedule lists Annie Oakiey segment at 6:25 and 0:30, 12:00 News, 8:30 Musi revue, 8:40 News and Weather with evening theater lineup at the All Star Theater.
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Annie Oakiey
All-Star Theater Tonight
the Wise
Ray Burke
Radioland Jim Festive Showcase Features Mickey Mouse Act
A festive radio showcase highlights Mickey Mouse performances and a related $88 price point. The program lists 100 years of celebration and includes acts by Lesther, with a playful Relatiatory theme across 30 scenes.
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Radioland
Jim
Mickey Mouse
Market Gains Lead As Copper And Aluminum Stocks Rally
New York stocks moved higher in a fairly active afternoon session led by gains in copper and aluminum issues. Major metals names like Kaiser Aluminum Aluminums and Alcoa rose while American Telephone and Chrysler advanced. The Associated Press average stood up about 30 cents at noon with industrials up and rails down as list readings showed further gains through mid afternoon.
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Youngstown
Aluminums
Kaiser Aluminum, and Aluminum Ltd
Alcoa
Reynolds Metals
Kennecott
Phelps Dodge
Ana
American Telephone
Motors
Chrysler
Mack Trucks
Associated Press
Rails
Hosiery Industry Sees Better Fall Prospects
In Charlotte North Carolina hosiery makers anticipate a revival as demand returns and prices rise. Spokesmen say stretch and seamless stockings attract buyers while postwar nylon excess and wage hikes trimmed output after 1950. Industry consolidation and new machinery aim to boost efficiency and jobs.
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Sam Dawson
Charlotte
N. C
W. F. Williamson
National Assn. of
Reuben C. Ball
Moose Hall Could Be Private School Site
Gov Hodges said private schools to replace public ones may be held in the back of a Moose hall as part of segregation policy. He defended tuition grants, noted local communities could supplement funding, and warned private schools would be modest, not fancy. Officials of the North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers met in Raleigh to plan public hearings on bills before the special session, with hearings starting Tuesday morning.
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Hodges
North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers
Congress
State Advisory Committee On Education
E. K. Powe
Durham
Powe
Tar Heels
David J. Rose
Wayne County
State
National School Board Associations
Rose
Brantley Womble
Wake
North Carolina
A. Pilston Godwin
Gatesville
Dallas E Gwynn
Leaksville
The
Patriots of North Carolina, Inc
John H. Wheeler
Durham Negro Banker
Richard H. Baker
North Carolina Council of Greensboro
North Carolina Council of Churches
Douglas Maggs
Civil Service Tests Set For Monday Night
The Civil Service Commission will hold examinations Monday night at 7 30 in City Hall third floor office. Openings include seven police patrolmen three firemen two clerk typists one requiring shorthand a sewage plant operator and an assistant store manager at the city barn. New wage scales for city positions will be set next week with the 1956 57 budget approval.
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Civil Service Commission
Cramen
Public Utilities Department
City Barn
Dow Jones Averages Reported With Trading Volume
The record shows Dow Jones averages with figures around 181.5 for a range of stocks and a large trading volume about 0.77 to 1.1 million shares. The data appears incomplete with garbled text but indicates a quiet session on a financial market page.
Retiring Guilford County Farm Agent Fered Wagoner Honored
About 150 officials co workers and friends gathered at the Mayfair Cafeteria in Greensboro to honor Wagoner on his 60th birthday closing 32 years of service as Guilford county farm agent A banquet followed then Wagoner entered Proceny Hospital Speakers included Charles Knight Lloyd C Amos W H Kimrey M E Hollowell Miss Nell Kennett and R W Shoffner praising his long service to the county
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I. Wagoner
Guiltora County
Greensboro
Wagoner
Guilford
I Proceny Hospital
Seewee Charles Knight
County Board of Agriculture
House Nations Committee Urges Fast Track for Atomic Power Plants
The House Nations Committee and Democratic leaders press the AEC to speed construction of government atomic power plants asserting U.S. stagnation in the nuclear race. They criticize AEC Chairman Lewis for delays and call for a 400 million push, boosting the bill to over 2.33 billion with private industry concerns cited.
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House Nations Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
United States
AEC
Lewis Transs
Mar
Ksephener
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Maine
Cannon Oy
Rom Ean
Russia
Senate
House Rules Committee
Eisenhower
Henny
Ice Cream and Cake Sale By VFW Post 1960 This Saturday
VFW Post 1960 hosts an ice cream and cake sale this Saturday at 1 pm pending indoor option if rain interrupts. Proceeds support post activities.
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VFW Post 1960
Puniaeey Ny 2
Ice Cream Supper Planned by Central Christian Church
The ladies of Central Christian Church sponsor an ice cream supper on church grounds. Te a of serving are from p.m.
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Ladies of Central Christian Church
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