Butler Nominated As Judge Butler Nominated As Judge
Algernon L. Butler of Clinton, a Republican attorney, has been nominated by President Eisenhower to serve as federal district judge for eastern North Carolina. The appointment fills the seat of Don Gilliam, who retired due to ill health. Butler, 53, has practiced law in Clinton since 1928 and previously served in public office including Sampson County representative in 1931 and county attorney from 1939 to 1951. He earned his law degree at the University of North Carolina and has led local bar associations. He and his wife have three children Eva Jo, Algernon Lee Jr., and George.
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Algernon L. Butler
Eisenhower
North Carolina
Butler
Don Gilliam
Tarboro
House of Representatives
Sampson County
Duke University
University of North Carolina
Sampson County Bar Assn
Sixth District Bar Assn
Algernon Lee Jr
George
Airliner Lands On One Wheel At Southend
Viking airliner bringing 35 Britons home from a continental vacation landed on one wheel at Southend Airport. Two women were treated for shock as passengers witnessed the peril. Pilot William Hankin circled for 45 minutes to burn fuel before a controlled single wheel touchdown. The plane dug in creating wing and engine damage.
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Southend
England
Viking
William Hankin
Old Age Problems Under Security for You Hearings Begin
Hearings in Washington on old age issues draw experts from medicine housing welfare and unions. Study leader Prof Wilbur Cohen cites income gaps in 1958 with 25 billion total aged income, rising medical costs, limited hospital insurance and declining employment among those 65 plus across the country.
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Washington
Patrick McNamara
Dmich
Wilbur Cohen
University of Michigan
Italian Party Setback in Sicily Milazzo Wins Presidency
In Palermo the Sicilian Regional Assembly re elected Communist backed Silvio Milazzo as island government president. Milazzo, a landowner with a Sicily first platform, defeated Gaetano lo Magro as Christian Democrats split after an alliance with monarchists and fascists. Milazzo had left the CD last year to form the Christian Social Union.
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Sicily
Italy
Christian Democrat Party
Scilian
Silvio Milazzo
Milazzo
Gaetano Lo Magro
Christian Democrats
Rome
S Party
Opening day tobacco prices seen in Carolinas Border Belt
The Associated Press reports an opening day average of 58 to 60 dollars per 100 pounds for the Carolinas Border Belt with Georgia Florida Belt at 57.36 dollars. J H Cyrus NC marketing specialist notes good crop quality, slight drop from last year, two thirds harvested, with 1959 production projected at 228.35 million pounds. Markets listed across SC and NC.
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Carolinas Border Belt
J. H. Cyrus
North Carolina
Border Belt
Cyrus
Federal State Crop Reporting Service
Sicilian Government Falls to Communist Backed Coalition
A new island government takes power in Sicily with backing from Communists and leftist Socialists after rising dissatisfaction with central authorities. The coalition also includes right wing elements amid a shift in regional leadership.
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Sicily
Island
Peterson's Ointment Ad Promises Quick Pile Relief
A Buffalo man created Peterson's Ointment to relieve itching and burning from piles. The ad claims fast cooling soothing relief and wide popularity across the land with a 55 cent box or 85 cent applicator tube and a money back guarantee.
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Peterson
Baruch Returns From Six Week Britain Visit
Bernard Baruch aged 88 returned to New York after a six week trip to Britain. He arrived Tuesday and was met by family and friends at the airport.
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New York
Bernard Baruch
Britain
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