City Manager Defends Julian Avenue Bridge in Thomasville
City Manager Everett E. Schadt issued a statement defending the Julian Ave bridge project amid controversy and a civil action filed by property owners. He argues highway specifications were followed, the new concrete steel bridge is safer, and maintenance will be taken over by state and railroad agreements.
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Thomasville
Julian Ave
HPT & D
Everett E. Schadt
Schadt
North Carolina State Highway Commission
H.P.T. & C. Railroad
N. C. Highway Commission
C. T. Kennedy
Arthur Black
State Highway Commission
Robert Guarino
First Bank Robbery Staged in Whittier Calif
A cheerful bandit staged Whittier s first bank robbery at a local bank. He greeted Cashier Lee King with a smile, presented a note, and simulated a gun before taking 573.73 dollars and fleeing. The piece also notes a separate census claim about appliance ownership in the country.
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Whittier
Calif
Lee King
Miss King
Bridge built to state specs says contractor and designer
John H. Brinkley contractor and Robert P. Guarino designer defend the Julian Avenue bridge in Thomasville stating the structure followed North Carolina State Highway Commission plans and was inspected during and after construction. They argue minimal clearance and safe grades meet engineering practice and protect traffic and rail operations.
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Thomasville
John H. Brinkley
Julian Avebridge
Robert P. Guarino
High Point
State Highway Commission
Brinkley
North Carolina
Robert Guarino
North Carolina State Highway and Public Works Commission
Scratched initials appear on Corpus Christi car again
Corpus Christi. Jerry Schulz reported two incidents at the same shopping center. Last week his car was left in a lot when someone scratched E.E. on the trunk and had the area repainted. Yesterday the same vehicle, parked at the same center, was scratched with E.E. and C.S. on the left rear fender.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Jerry Schulz
Census predicts California population exceeds 18 million by 1965
The U S Census Bureau estimates California will surpass 18 million residents by 1965 and will have a larger population than New York State.
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U. S. Census Bureau
California
New York State
Indians Seek Tax Funds For Court Fight In Canada
At the North American Indian Brotherhood convention in Sarnia Ontario Indians ask Ottawa to allow tribal councils to use funds from tribal lands to finance a tax challenge. Delegates from Maritime Capilanos Pacific Coast and interior tribes argue reservation earnings are exempt from tax and seek extension to off-reservation income.
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Sarnia, Ont
Canada
Miemacs
Maritimes
Pacific Coast
North American Indian Brotherhood
Asphalt use climbs from 1919 to 1954 in U.S. roads
The article notes a rise in asphalt road paving in the United States from roughly 0.5 million tons in 1919 to about 11 million tons in 1954, reflecting expanding infrastructure and materials demand.
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United States
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