Nixon Smoothed Out Of Country As Ike Deliberates Run
President Eisenhower sends Vice President Nixon to the Philippines for July 4 ceremonies to ease him from the scene during the run up to the Republican National Convention. Nixon, emerging from Walter Reed Hospital, says he accepted the Manila assignment at urging. Ike contemplates running again amid health questions and party maneuvering.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
Philippines
Washington
Arthur B. Langlie
San Francisco
Manila
Walter Reed Hospital
Ike
Freedom
Far East
Steel strike looms as nation faces costly outcome
The piece warns a June steel strike could disrupt the economy and trigger inflation. Officials hesitate to intervene, hoping bargaining will avert a broad industrial action that would raise prices for the public and ripple through steel dependent industries.
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U. S
Federal Mediation Service
Washington
Lehman Defends Privacy as Capitol Wiretap Probe Sparks Outcry
Senator Lehman condemned Defense Department officers who entered his New York office without warning, calling the action outrageous and dangerous. The incident prompted Capitol wide search for listening devices as officials promised an apology and politics were suspected in the clash.
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Lehman
Defense Department
New York
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
United States
Nto
Tar Heel Highways Of Future Shaping
North Carolina faces record traffic as April and May volumes rise seven percent from last year. James S. Burch warns only robust road design and safety measures can handle the growing flow, with federal aid aiding a statewide, locally applied effort to modernize the highway network.
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North Carolina
James S. Burch
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Cause Of Aviation Disaster Sought
Experts from two nations seek the cause of a Venezuelan airliner explosion that sent the craft into flames and the sea, killing 74. Questions focus on pilot routing, fuel dumping, engine behavior, and wind milling while an impartial inquiry probes all elements of the tragedy.
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Norfolk
New York
Idlewild
Linea Aeropostal Venezolana
American Safety Council
Friends Church A Fine Addition Opens New Meeting House
Sixty four years after its founding by Quakers from Pennsylvania and Nantucket, High Point Friends Meeting inaugurates a new home on Quaker Lane after 52 years at 200 S. Main. The modern facility serves the church program and congregation as the celebration marks their first service in the new meeting house.
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High Point
City Lake
Sheraton
Enterprise
Outdoor drama season opens with Ramsour’s mill battle
North Carolina launches another season of outdoor drama attracting locals and tourists. Ramsour's Mill near Lincolnton leads off the program, followed by Unto These Hills at Cherokee first staged in 1950, The Lost Colony in its 16th season at Manteo June 30, and Horn in The West in its fifth season next Saturday.
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North Carolina
Ramsour’s Mill
Lincolnton
America
High Point Enterprise Staff Listings and Roles
The High Point Enterprise page shows personnel listings with President Mrs. R. B. Terry, Secretary-Treasurer Holt McPherson, and other named officers including Patterson and an advertising director. It reflects organizational roles and official titles within the publication.
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R. B. Terry
Holt McPherbow
O. i Patterson
Csc Lopuen
Companies Like Good Towns Too Editorial Reprinted
Reader letters discuss civic pride and "good towns" in North Carolina and Indiana. The piece argues that clean, efficient, and planned civic conditions attract industry and warns local officials against neglect. It includes a anecdote about a manufacturer passing on a town due to poor roads and planning. Estes Kefauver signs a reply supporting press moral influence against pornography.
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The
Enterprise
Spartanburg
General Hospital
Herald
North Carolina
High Point
Francis Pitkin
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Milwaukee Journal
Pitkin
State Highway Department
Senate
Estes Kefauver
The Democracy of Books as Public Library Bond
A Sunday sermon extols books as a democratic force offered by public libraries. It cites Isaiah and Jesus as symbols of written wisdom, praises libraries for all citizens, and celebrates the heritage and moral guidance found in printed pages.
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Jesus Christ
Plato
Shakespeare
Emerson
Elihu Burritt
American youth fitness under scrutiny in shift toward field sports
In High Point a visitor argues Americans are neglecting physical drills in favor of calisthenics, noting Europe excels in strength and flexibility. He cites declining school track and field programs, warns of unsafe driving and rowdy behavior, and proposes stricter alcohol controls to protect youth. He urges broader athletic offerings and disciplined adherence to safety laws.
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U. S
White House
Hans Kraus
Bonnie Prudden
A.A.U
Dan Ferris
Waterloo
Eton
Ferris
North Carolina
Russia
Australia
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New England
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Prophet Amos
George Adam Smith
God
Father
Jesus
Galilee
India
Abraham
Moses
David
Jeremiah
Peter
Pentecost
Paul
Mars Hill
Dave Gillespie
Nikita Khruschev
Europe
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