North Carolina Sees Safety in Bomb Attack Simulation
A Friday drill identifies North Carolina as the safest refuge if a nuclear attack hits 70 critical sites. The map shows evacuees moving from Baltimore Washington Norfolk Oak Ridge and Savannah River Site toward NC, boosting population and demanding planning for rapid refugee intake and highway access.
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Tar Heelia
North Carolina
U. S
John Ashemore
Movement of America
Carolina
Baltimore
Washington
Norfolk
Oak Ridge
H-bom
Savannah River
South Carolina
North Carlina
Tar Heels
Polio Vaccine Drive Urges Immediate Immunization Next Week
The State Medical Society labels the upcoming polio vaccination drive an emergency due to a poor response. Clinics open to all children up to 19 and expectant mothers, with private physicians stockpiled vaccine. Local groups raise awareness. Guilford County ranks high in immunization among counties, but state rates lag nationally.
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State Medical Society
Guilford
High Point
Federal Reserve Tightens Credit After Steel Strike
After a month of easing bank reserves the Federal Reserve Board begins tightening to curb potential inflation as steel strike ends and production rises. Business leaders fear too much credit could spark inflation even as inventories fall. Officials caution against politically driven policy in an election year.
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Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Nineteen Minutes A Day For Profits
An analysis notes typical manufacturers devote about 19 minutes of an eight hour day to earning profits. Most time goes to paying costs such as materials wages taxes and overhead. Only a portion of profit minutes become dividends as reinvestment consumes much of the remainder.
Conventions Highlight Rival Governors Amid Debates
Tennessee Governor Frank Clement and Washington Governor Arthur Langlie address their parties as keynoters. Clement attacks Republicans over the Dixon-Yates power deal and campaign rhetoric, while Langlie prepares to respond as the opposition tunes up for Boston events.
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Tennessee
Frank Clement
Washington
Arthur B. Langlie
Clement
Boston
Dixon-Yates
Langlie
Treasury ends 1956 with first surplus since 1951
Treasury Secretary George M. Humphrey and Budget Director Percival Brundage announce a fiscal year end surplus, the first since 1951. They stress the surplus is insufficient for major tax cuts but sufficient to allow a $754 million payment on the growing national debt, noting it remains a challenge with limited relief options.
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Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Percival F. Brundage
Letter praising Presbyterian Home warmth and care
The writer from The Enterprise lauds the Presbyterian Home in the city for its interior beauty and gracious staff. He describes visiting residents, sharing prayers, and urges locals to visit and support the home, noting the positive impact on the city and the blessing of its work.
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Enterprise
Presbyterian
Sunday Sermon on Growing Up and Jealousy
The sermon cites First Corinthians and quotes Lloyd George and others to argue that true size is moral, not physical. It notes adults and leaders who cling to childish jealousy over prizes, status, or advancement, urging mature behavior and restraint.
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Hon. Lloyd- George
England
Lloyd-George
Jumbo Jewett
Alexander Stephens
Confederacy
Paul
Republic
What Does It Mean To Be Truly Big At Heart
A reflective exhortation on vastness of character. It contrasts childish attitudes with mature conduct, faith, forgiveness, and service to God and humanity. The piece cites emotional age over physical age and contrasts two students to illustrate personal growth through responsibility and determination.
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God
Christ
High Point Enterprise and Publication Details
The text lists publication details for the High Point Enterprise including address 105-3071 North Main Street High Point North Carolina and pricing for mail and carrier subscriptions. It credits D A Rawley as president and R B Terry as secretary treasurer with Holt McPherson and W Patterson among others and notes Associated Press affiliation. It also mentions Independent contractor carriers and local circulation terms and rates.
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High Point Enterprise
DVO
North Main Street
High Point
N. Co
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Holt McPherson
W. Patterson
Casas
Lowland
Eubutinnes Menezes
Fluoride Panic Triggers Gastonia Water Dispute
In a column from High Point, Dave Gillespie recalls a Gastonia fluoride scare that led to the city removing fluoride from its water after a flood of panic calls. He notes editorials and local officials faced pressure, while lawmakers and neighbors debated health effects and personal choice. He plans to move to High Point with his family and commends police for noise curb efforts.
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Paul
High Point
Gastonia
Paul Little
Gastonians
Leon Schneider
West Gastonia
Fluoridation Education Society of the
Carolinas
Asheville
Greensboro
Durham
Hendersonville
Statesville
Raleigh
Charles Kuralt
The
Charlotte News
Queen City
East Farriss
Lee Johnston
Alabama
Dick Bickerton
Robert Marks
C. C. Stoker
Depeenen
Main Street
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Ifike
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Asociated Presse
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High Point Enterprise, Co
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Tor Vance
Ational
ara-Gruith
Dave Gillespie
On Point
Spindley
Taylor Simpson
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