Circus Men Debate The Fate Of The Tent Show
New York July 21 five kids dreamers and showmen discuss the death of the traveling circus era. North and Ringling rise as giants face rivals Beatty King Bros while optimism notes reorganized Shrine circuses and regional circuits.
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Caepe Glover
New York
Wonder
Fiver Bank
Sylvania
Circus Dead
John Ringling North
R Bros
Barnum Oe Bailey
Ringling
Beatty
King Bros
Shrine Circus
Local Students Aid Cuba Mission and Paint Church
Grady Whicker reports High Point College students aiding Cuban youth on Isla de Pinos in a six week mission leaving June 25 and due back in early August. The group attends Bible school, visits Nueva Gerona, notes hot humid weather and siestas, and plans to paint a church rebuilt after a 1917 cyclone.
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Secon
Grady Whicker
High Point College
Island of Pine
Cuba
High Point
Havana
Grady H. Whicker
Isla DE Pinos
Cubs
Nueva Gerona
Isle of Pines
Siesta
Bae
Carolina
CIA
Clurch
Ivia Jones
Zambrana
Boliva
Ben
Las Stunday
Engseen
Stouies
400 Year Old Walls Collapse At Taj Mahal Site
New Delhi reports that a section of an outer courtyard wall at the Taj Mahal in Agra has fallen. Archaeological officials say the mausoleum itself is not in danger and is being kept under constant surveillance as repairs are planned for the affected area.
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New Delhi
India
Taj Mahal
Agra
Taj
Endiam
HPC Proxy Invited On Navy Tour
High Point College President Dennis H. Cooke will leave Norfolk for Pensacola Naval Air Base to observe and inspect the Naval Air Reserve Training program. The tour, conducted by the Secretary of the Navy, will demonstrate carrier flight operations and related functions.
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High Point College
Dennis H. Cooke
Ee Row
Norfolk
Pensacola Naval Air Base
Naval Air Reserve Training Program
Ann
Naval Air Reserve Ing Command
Motorist Finds No Hiding Place After Two-Accident Night
Claude William Wiley, 56, reported his car was struck in the rear and on one side as he made a U turn on a busy shore road. He parked the damaged auto for a wrecker, but another vehicle crashed into it while parked, leaving it a total loss.
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Charlotte
Claude William Wiley
Wiley
Kidnap Confession Follows Note From Car Window
In Yuma Arizona FBI traced a note claiming kidnap in a blue 53 Buick with Iowa license 1716107. Car found and handwriting tested. a 12 year old boy confessed and was released to his parents amid poor standing.
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Yuma, Ariz
Iowa
Overhangs via Roof Deck Planks Extend Beyond Walls
Extending roof planks beyond walls creates a larger overhang, making a home look bigger and cooler in summer. This economical method adds shade at negligible extra cost by using a simple roof deck of planks.
Four Adams-Millis employes retire after long service
Four Adams-Millis workers retire with 107 years of combined service. Jesse L. Shaw began at the Point Hosiery Mill, later joining Adams-Millis in 1922, and within the company moved from shipping to finishing. Mrs. Hutchens tallied 31 years at a folding table before retirement. Pearl B. Watkins, an early full fashioned plant employee since 1929, retires amid family illness. Frank Johnson, 12 years in the boarding department, had worked previously for Snow Lumber.
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Adams-Millis Corporation
Ee Adams-M
Jesse L. Shaw
Point Hosiery
Adams- Millis Corporation
Adams-Millis
Shaware Memscan
Fost Methodist Church
Pearl B. Watkins
English Street
High Point
Durham
Frank Johnson
Mint Street
Snow Lumber Company
Adams - Millis Corporation
Johnsons
First Baptist Church
Florida
Johnson
Benson To Attend GOP Convention
Secretary of Agriculture Benson plans to attend the Republican national convention in San Francisco next month officials said. Party leaders expect talks on a farm plank and support for the soil bank program and flexible price support system enacted in 1954 and 195)0.
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Washington
Benson
San Francisco
Congress
Eisenhower
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Hagen Bros
Wisconsin
Charles Cuthbert
al G. Kelly-Miller Bros
Lin’t
Belmonte Cris
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Bac
New Jersey
Grable
Aee Dee
Tig
American Guild of Very Artists
Terrell
Emmett Kelly
52 North Nephew
Baraboo
Wis
Hartford, Conn
Alan Jackson
A. M. Jackson
Sarasota
Fla
Pittsburgh
National Prison of
Whicker
Barbara Maaison
Imogene Walker
Demton
Ben Zambrana
la Pan Bolivia
Sylvia Jones
High Poilt
May Lyn Henderson
Jacksonville
Mary Layme Ballard
Dot Leyd
Charles Cromer
Faye Peedin
Selma
Stanley Baker
Commerce ST
HPC
Navy
Ethel Hutchens
Jesse Shaw
Prarl Watkins
General GD Electric
N. Main ST
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