Robert M. Hanes Remembered As Great North Carolina Builder
The state mourns banker Robert M. Hanes who died in Winston-Salem after a lingering illness. He led North Carolina’s development efforts, chaired the industrial development committee of the State Board of Conservation and Development, and with family support helped fund the Research Institute Building in the Research Triangle, honoring his name. His life displayed imagination, courage, simplicity, and generosity.
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Robert M. Hanes
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
John C. Whitaker
Newcomen Society
Charlotte
Bob Hanes
State Board of Conservation and Development
Research Triangle Fundation
Research Institute
Mr. Hones
Count Fieure
Beatniks as modern Nihilists warn against secularism
George SokolsKy argues Beat Generation resemble nihilists but praises youth with meaning and hope. He warns against atheism and agnosticism becoming cults, urging defense of Judeo Christian civilization and active opposition to secularists in society and education.
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You and I
Columbia
Michigan
Withholding Could Boost North Carolina Revenue
James Currie told lawmakers that implementing withholding on state personal income taxes could raise about 1.15 million dollars in revenue, with possible higher totals. He noted transient workers deceased individuals and misfiled wage data contribute unpaid taxes and that initial costs would be 111 thousand dollars the first year and 155 thousand dollars the second.
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James S. Currie
Leange Finance Committee
Odgers
Henek Oes
Internal Revenue Service
Sam
Bng
Currie
North Carolina
Eugene Shaw
East Carolina College Course on Camping Techniques
Twenty students at East Carolina College in North Carolina enroll in a credit course titled Camping Techniques. The program aims to teach outdoor skills including cooking, navigation by map and compass, basic first aid, and protective camping practices for a field trip.
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East Carolina College
North Carolina
Council For Basic Education
Editorial: A neutral buffer zone in Europe on disengagement
The piece discusses disengagement ideas in Europe without US endorsement of the Rapacki plan. It notes Britain’s Macmillan, Adenauer, and de Gaulle’s positions, Germany’s parties, and Dulles opposition to recognizing two German states. It mentions a modified Rapacki plan involving East Germany governance and the issue of inspections.
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Europe
Harold Macmillan
Great Britain
U. S
Rapacki
Adam Rapacki
United Nations General Assembly
Hugh Gaitskell
Labor Party
East Germany
Germany
Poland
Dulles
High Point Enterprise Admits 1884 Beginnings
The High Point Enterprise, an independent morning newspaper based at 305-307 North Main Street, High Point North Carolina, outlines its establishing details and key staff positions including president A Rawley and secretary-treasurer Pat R. B. Terry with managing director McPherson Patterson.
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Morning the High Poini Nreuraise, Inc
North Main Street
High Point
N.C
A. Rawley
Pat F
R. B. Terry
Sete
LT McPherson Ballut
Atterson
Letters to the Editor on North Carolina and Coach Yow
Readers discuss North Carolina's progressive governance and education, praising Governor Luther Hodges and Gov Faubus controversy while noting NCs public schools and plants. The piece also lauds High Point College coach Virgil Yow for his leadership, ethics, and influence on student athletes.
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Enterprise
Ralph McGill
Atlanta Constitution
North Carolina
North Proud
Ferguson E. Rood
Luther Hartwell
Luther
Church College
Virgil Yow
European Influences On Design And Architecture
W. A. Tomlinson shares impressions from Europe noting timeless architecture and furnishings, with Paris leading fashion and 18th century English furniture influencing current taste. He highlights natural materials, proportion, and the shift toward vivid color balanced by white. The piece closes with personal reflections on learning and perspective.
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Paris
Rome
Barbs by Hal Cochran
Barbs by Hal Cochran notes dry rot costs lumbermen millions yearly and spoils conversations while readers look for tax cut ideas. A pot luck dinner yields the same old stew. Two men were arrested for something unclear, and a bet gas reference appears.
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Oup Te Gils
Bet Gas
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Malloy
Little Rock
High Point College
Cave
N. M. Harrison
Charles Pearson
Holt McPherson
W. A. Tomlinson
Tomlinson’s
Guy Kinney
Wmy-Tv
Lancaster Seminary
First Reformed Church
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Mell Hoss
Kokomo
Ind
al Klemme
Mel
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Charlie Stuart
Mel Hoss
al Kremme
Hal Cochran
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