Pre Millennial Soul Winning Conference Ends Tomorrow
Speakers include Dr. Joe Henry Hawkins of Little Rock and Dr. Lee Roberson pastor of Highland Park Baptist Church Chattanooga Tennessee with a 12 000 member congregation. The event features daily four services and conference director Dr. Fred Garland of Roanoke Virginia.
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Southside Baptist Church
Joe Henry Hawkins
Little Rock
Ark
First Baptist Church
Hawkins
United States
Lee Roberson
Highland Park Baptist Church
Chattanooga
Tenn
Highland Park Church
Roberson
Tennessee Temple Schools
Bible Institute
Fred Garland
Roanoke
Harry F. McGee
Miami
Fla
William Barker
Conference of First Methodist Church Elects Officers
The Conference of First Methodist Church meets in the fellowship hall at 7 30 Wednesday evening after a 6 30 supper. The Official Board plans the agenda to nominate and elect church school officers and board members for the year. Rev Herman F Duncan district superintendent from Greensboro will preside.
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Conference
First Methodist Church
Herman F. Duncan
Greensboro
Robert G. Tuttle
Colonial Dr
Wesley Memorial Church
Millis Farm
Junaluska
Southeastern Methodist Summer Assembly
Lake Junaluska
National Church Music Institute
Methodist Board of Education
Nashville
WMU appoints five member nominating committee at Green St church
A five member nominating committee was named at a WMU executive meeting to choose nominees for church executive posts. Members named were Mrs J W Moffitt Mrs Lewis Mrs Charles Gibson Mrs J T Curlee and Mrs Fred Cullera. The panel begins duties in September and meets again Monday at 7 30 p m at the Marietta Clubhouse.
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Women's Missionary Union of
Green St. Baptist Church
J. W. Moffitt
Lewis
Charles Gibson
J. T. Curlee
Fred Cullera
WMU
Marietta
Scientists eye 1958 launch of man made moon
President Eisenhower endorses a plan to build and launch a satellite by 1958 for scientific study beyond Earth's atmosphere. The 6 to 8 inch ball shaped craft would orbit every 90 minutes at 200 to 300 miles, radio and weather data possible, with full information shared internationally.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Moscow Radio
Russia
Defense Department
White House
Hagerty
Congress
Sen. Bridges
R-Nh
Senators Debate Sharing Satellite Data With Russia
U S Senator Bridges urges recheck of plans to share scientific data from a proposed artificial satellite launch with Russia and other nations. Senators Byrd Russell Durham and Price express concerns about potential harm to U S security and oppose or scrutinize data sharing while support for the project appears tentative.
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Washington
Sen
Bridges
R-Nh
Russia
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Appropriations Committee
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
America
Byrd
D-Va
Armed Services Committee
Durham
Price
Atomic Energy Committee
United States
Alcoa Gives 15-Cent Wage Hike To 25,000 Workers
Alcoa of America grants a 15 cent per hour wage increase to about 25,000 workers effective August 1, matching steel industry gains. Affected USW and AFL locals reach similar settlements to avert a strike, with 11.5 percent total raise and a 30 cent spread by job classification. Provisions include wage-study funding and periodic adjustments as contracts proceed.
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Pittsburgh
Aluminum Co. of America
AFL
CIO
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers
Alcoa
USW
Hodges Seeks More Industry for North Carolina
Gov. Hodges and the Board of Conservation and Development pledge stronger effort to attract industry to North Carolina. He notes South Carolina's success and criticizes Byrnes for fueling its appeal. He plans a radio address on school segregation and will decide highway fund allocations. He also signals selecting State Water Commission members next week.
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Raleigh
Hodges
Board of Conservation and Development
North Carolina
C&o
Morehead City
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Jimmy
Byrnes
State Water Commission
General Assembly
Turncoats Return Home Amid Smuggling of Betrayal Charges
Three American teenagers who defected to communism in Korea faced possible death penalties upon return to the United States. Arrested at Fort Baker after disembarking the liner President Cleveland, they may face court martial if Army investigators pursue charges of betraying comrades and aiding the enemy. Relatives greeted them on arrival as they declared faith in American justice and condemned communism.
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U. S. Army
Fort Baker
Calif
President Cleveland
San Francisco
Otho Bell
Hillsboro
Miss
Olympia
Wash
William Cowart
Dalton
Lewis Griggs
Jacksonville
Tex
North Korea
Beil
William A. Cowart
Dalton, Ga
Lewis Wriage
Cleveland
Ft. Baker
San Francisco Bay
Japan
Honolulu
Hon
Cowart
Chester Green
Monticello
Ark
Bell
Mississippi
Jewell
Griggs
Food Prices Fall In Seven Tar Heel Cities
The State Labor Department reports a 3.7 percent drop in the year ending June 15 for a basket of six standard food items across seven Tar Heel cities led by Asheville’s 5.5 percent decline. Greensboro bucked the trend with a 0.6 percent dip while Charlotte registered a 4 percent fall. Raleigh Salisbury Wilmington and Greenville posted small changes.
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Raleighp
State Labor Department
Department
Asheville
Charlotte
Greensboro
Greenville
Raleigh
Salisbury
Wilmington
Violence Flares as Algeria Curfew Extended
Paris reports the French Assembly approve a six month extension of Algeria's state of emergency amid clashes, arrests, and 12 suspected rebels killed in northeast Algeria. In Casablanca demonstrations over Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef lead to police fire and at least one death. a curfew is extended to midnight for the holiday.
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Paris
Casablanca
Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Sultan
Algeria
Nemencha
Foreign Legion
Rosario doctor died in police custody in Argentina riot
An investigating committee from Argentina's Peronist and Radical parties reported Dr. Juan Ingalinella died of a heart attack during police interrogation after June revolt against President Juan Peron. Police confessed, his body then cast into the river as protests and strikes rose in Rosario.
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Buenos Aires
Juan Ingalinella
Rosario
Ingalinella
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
Pace
Congressional
Parana Agrerte
Ben
Peronista Party of
Peronista
Radical Party
Eron
Gortereey
Sup
Chou En Lai Presses Geneva Talks On Civilians Taiwan Policy
Chou En lai said at Geneva the civilian return question could be settled, but he gave no mention to the 11 American airmen jailed in China. He urged negotiations to ease tensions and outlined plans for Taiwan Formosa talks, stressing no split China and possible peaceful liberation if conditions allow.
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Tokyo
China
Chou En-lai
Geneva
Chou
Red China
Peipeing Radio
United States
Wang Ping Nan
Communist China
U. Alexis Johnson
National People's SS
Taiwan
Formosa
Red
Reds Claim Space Lab Is Planned
London report cites a Soviet commission to build an automatic laboratory in cosmic space. The project aims to create a satellite that orbits Earth to observe phenomena beyond Earth’s atmosphere and advance interplanetary communication research.
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Reds Claim
London
Soviet Union
Earth
Aneeey Karpenko
Karpenko
Congress Prepares To Quit After Long Session
Congress and the Senate raced through a crowded calendar on the last days of the 1955 session. Five major bills remained including a housing measure, a minimum wage increase, a Defense Production Act extension, a large appropriations package, and a 92 million dollar funding bill for the House and Senate. Leaders aimed for adjournment but kept options open into Monday.
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Washington
Wearycock
House
Capitol
Senate
Congress
British protest over Bulgaria shot down airliner
Britain filed a formal protest with Bulgaria after a El Al airliner was shot down in peacetime killing 58 people including 12 Americans and five Britons. Bulgaria admitted firing antiaircraft guns and promised partial compensation. Britain reserved all rights for losses to five Britons and other nationals on board.
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London
Britain
Bulgaria
el al Airlines
Tel Aviv
Anon
Sofia
Tomorrow's Sunday Enterprise Preview Highlights Local History Plans
The High Point Sunday Enterprise previews historic notes on 1860 town newspapers and a 1859 subscribers map. County Commissioner Bill Ragsdale advocates a new county building for Southwest Guilford, while a photo feature exposes the City Lake Swimming Pool’s dilapidation and a map outlines High Point’s upcoming grammar school location within 18 months.
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High Point
High Point Reporter
Bill Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Guilford
Sunday Enterprise
City Lake
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Harold J. Dudley
Synod of North Carolina
Bernard Boyd
University of Carolina
William M. Currie
James C. Hagerty
U. S
National Academy of Scientists
The
National Science Foundation
U.S
Labor Department
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