Textile Group Gathers for Southern Conference in Blowing Rock
Manufacturing executives from mills in five states convene June 21 to 23 for the Southern Textile Association annual meeting in Blowing Rock. Attendance expected over 500 with F. E. Grier of Greenwood S C as chief speaker on The Challenge to American Textiles. New officers to be elected Saturday morning. Registration starts June 21. Three speakers slated for Friday session.
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Charlotte
Blowing Rock
Southern Textile Association
F. E. Grier
Greenwood
S. C
Abney Mills and Erwin Mills, Inc
American Cotton Manufacturers Institute
American Textiles
Clues Point To Vanishing Florida Judge Couple
The article describes the disturbed house scene of Florida judge Orth and his wife with blood traces, taped rolls, and a beach search. Rewards totaling 120 250 dollars were offered for information on their disappearance as planes and boats searched the Everglades for clues. Theories include kidnapping or murder, but no motive or suspect was found. It also notes the unsolved Rubenstein murder case involving financier Serge Rubenstein in New York.
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Orth
Florida
Everglades
Serge Rubenstein
Rubenstein
New York
Desegregation Challenges in Washington Schools
In the first year of full desegregation Washington’s Negro pupils, now outnumbering whites nearly 21, face educational handicaps from prior schooling. Officials urge more teachers while debates grow over testing or remedial classes. whites increasingly move to suburbs as demographic shifts continue.
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Herman R. Allen
Washington
Margaret J. Butcher
Board of Education
Congress
Rep
Davis
D-Ga
House Committee On
District of Columbia
Armstrong High School
Dunbar High School
James G. Deane
The
Washington Star
Thomas A. Lane
West Point
District of Columbia Commissioners
Lane
Colum
Bia
Hobart M. Corning
Porter Named Assistant To Duke President
Duke University announces Earl W. Porter 32 will become assistant to the president effective July 1. Porter has led the Bureau of Public Information since 1952 and has been on the staff since 1948, with wartime service in Europe.
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Durham
Earl W. Porter
Duke University
Hollis Edens
Porter
University
Bureau of Public Information
Edens
Kashmir to be discussed at London meeting
In Dacca East Pakistan Foreign Minister Hamidul Huq Chowdhery said Kashmir will be on the agenda at the London Commonwealth prime ministers meeting later this month. The border state has driven India and Pakistan toward war since 1947, remaining a core point of conflict.
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Dacca
East Pakistan
Hamidul Huq Chowdhery
Kashmir
London
Commonwealth
India
Pakistan
Salisbury Man Named To Head Bar Association
Nelson Woodson of Salisbury was installed as president of the North Carolina Bar Association at its fifth annual meeting in Myrtle Beach. Succeeded by Albert W. Kennon of Durham, Woodson is a Woodson and Woodson partner and UNC Law School graduate practicing in Salisbury since 1932. He served four years in the JAG Corps in World War I and is a current state senator since 1949.
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Nelson Woodson
Albert W. Kennon
Durham
Woodson
Salisbury
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