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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1955
Page
4
Tragedy of Our Highways Highlights Need for Safer Roads
A High Point couple’s 300 mile weekend drive through the western Piedmont exposes grave highway danger. They urge shorter, stricter enforcement of safety laws and better road design after witnessing fatal speed crashes, wrecks, and near misses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont
Los Alamos Opens Cemetery Amid Shifting Sentiments
Relman Morin reports on Los Alamos defense studies and a cultural shift after Hal Boyle heckling about the town lacking a cemetery. Morin finds residents once avoided burial plots near home, but the community now plans or has established a local cemetery reflecting that change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Alamos
Relman Morin
Morin
Hal Boyle
Churchill Suffered Stroke In 1953 House Confirms
London AP reports that in 1953 Sir Winston Churchill suffered a stroke that briefly paralyzed him and silenced him. The denial at the time contrasted with a recent Commons confirmation by the Prime Minister, confirming the earlier medical event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
London
Associated Press
Winston Churchill
Winston
House of Commons
Hats and Rabbits in the Hat Illusion Ad
A national machine tool maker argues wages must rise with production. He compares paying higher wages to baking a bigger pie and warns against the notion of higher pay without greater output. He says claims of wage gains without productivity are just talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Machine Tool
Opposition Should Be Ashamed of 55 Cent Minimum Wage Bill
The Lexington Dispatch argues the Philpott Turner proposal for a 55 cent per hour minimum wage for North Carolina is warranted despite anticipated lobby opposition. It notes current averages and suggests widening disparity against low wages, urging action to lift the bottom of the pay scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloyd Philpott
Tom Turner
North Carolina
Ing
State Department of Labor
Fluoridation Debate and Citizen Skepticism
George Sokolski questions fluoridation citing mixed expert opinion and a flood of literature. He notes dentists reluctant to be quoted, warns of kidney risks, and suggests delaying public water fluoridation while allowing bottle use for dental care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Journal of the
American Dental Society
Chicago
Wisconsin
Bank
American Dental Association
Water Demands Grow As Population Expands Across North Carolina
An analysis cites rising water use from farming and industry, noting corn and oats require vast water and power plants consume large amounts. It highlights droughts, municipal growth, irrigation increases, and stricter Western water laws while noting the East begins to awaken to water scarcity concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford
Washington State
North Carolina
Axe
North Carolina Water Conservation Plan Faces House Hearing
A state water study led by Dr. David S. Weaver proposes sweeping changes, declaring all water in natural streams state property and requiring permits for large users. The bill, sponsored by Senator William Medford and Representatives Clinton Blue and Bruce Etheridge, seeks public discussion on March 15 and faces likely stiff opposition over riparian rights and state appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
North Carolina
David S. Weaver
North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service
William Medford
Haywood
Senate Committee On Conservation and Development
Clinton Blue
Moore
Bruce Etheridge
Dare
Cochairman
House C&d Committee
Weaver
Claude Love
C&d
C&d Board
Weaver Commission
California
TVA
National Farm Bureau Federation
South Carolina General Assembly
New England
Mississippi
Commission
Fleeting Nineties and Ocean Yarn in Hawaiian Death Scene
Fragmented column pieces recall the 1890s gay decade, yellowing fear and calm in Hawaii on Lava flows at Kapoho, plus a sailor tale of a sinking voyage and yeast cargo lifting a ship. Voices from Elsa Maxwell to Isaac Avery frame risk and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kapoho
Hawaii
Senator Witness Matusow Sparks Beltway Pageantry
George Dixon profiles Harv ey Matusow as a controversial quick witted comic who flusters Senator Herman Welker and disrupts a Senate committee hearing with his cabaret style. The piece notes Matusow’s digressive anecdotes about his ex-wife and various titled persons including James O’Toole and Arvilla Peterson Bentley Matusow O’Toole. It portrays a volatile scene of money rumors and palace theatrics in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Harvey Matusow
Audubon Society
Arvilla Peterson Bentley
Matusow
Matusow O'Toole
A.P.B
O'T
James O'Toole
Arvilla Peterson Bentley Matusow
Matusow O'Toole O
Joseph R. McCarthy
O'Toole
Shoreham
O’toole
Puerto Rico
Congress
A.p.b.m.m.o't
Rep
Alvin Bentley
Michigan
Bentley
San Juan
Herman Welker
Idaho
Welker
Matsu
Formosa Strait
Welkerian
Senate
Welk
Quotations on football, war, and politics from early leaders
A compilation of remarks by Paul Dietzel, George W. Hartmann, Chiang Kai-shek, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Carol Ludington. The quotes cover sports, psychology, war effort, religion, and political campaigning reflecting midcentury attitudes and rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiang Kai-shek
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