Progress Alliance Begins Progress Alliance Begins
Washington AP The Progress Alliance funds for social development in Latin America move into action per an Inter- American Development Bank report covering June 19 to Dec. 31, 1961. The trust fund totals 394 million for land use, housing, water, and education with early loans of 115.6 million approved in nine countries and 47.1 million in requested education loans.
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Washington
Alliance For Progress Funds For Social Development
Latin America
Inter- American Development Bank
U.S
Local Artist Richard Reimer To Exhibit Across Regions
High Point artist Richard Reimer of 1420 N Hamilton St. will show murals at the Church Architectural Conference in Cleveland Ohio and a mural on wood at the Architectural League of New York through the National Society of Mural Painters. He is invited to display at the Religious Art Festival in Rochester New York and, at Packnack Community Church in Wayne New Jersey, an enamel cloisonne plaque Christ Carrying the Cross and other cloisonne pieces. A painting will be shown with the Associated Artists of North Carolina at the Greenville Art Center in Greenville.
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Richard Reimer
High Point
N. Hamilton St
Reimer
Cleveland
Ohio
Architectural League of New York
National Society of Mural Painters
Rochester
N. Y
Christ
the Cross
Packnack Community Church
Wayne
N. J
Associated Artists of North Carolina
Greenville Art Center
Greenville
Historic Church Razed to Make Way for Cafe in Thomasville
Transactions show South Side Baptist Church property sold to Mr and Mrs Woodrow A Caulder. They plan to raze the 1862 church to build a cafe and service station at Fisher Ferry. City preservation plan for the building appears abandoned due to lack of public interest.
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Thomasville
Southside Baptist Church
Woodrow A. Caulder
Caulders
Fisher
Physician Accused Of Stabbing Man In Gastonia
Dr. Harry Riddle 44, Gastonia physician is jailed after allegedly stabbing Leonard Patton 27 in the stomach during a dispute over a phone insult. Patton collapsed, was taken to a hospital, and Riddle faces a preliminary hearing next Wednesday with bond denied.
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Gastonia
N.C
Harry Riddle
Gastonis
Superior Court
J. C. Froneberger
George Patton
Riddle
Leonard Patton
Patton
Howard
Froneberger
Dr. Riddle
Leonard
E. H. Groves
Gaston County
Loans Approved by Country in 1961 Report
The report states 18 loans were approved in 1961. Chile, Colombia, El Salvador and Venezuela received three loans each, Peru got two, and Brazil, Costa Rica, Panama and Uruguay received one loan each.
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Chile
Colombia
el Salvador
Venezuela
Peru
Brazil
Costa Rica
Panama
Uruguay
Renault Promise Sparks Family Call Home
A note from a reader describes a family plea to buy a Renault for eight dollars a week to keep their mother from leaving, expressing mixed emotions of hope and joy.
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Dave
Renault
Joy
Polaris Submarine Edison Joins U S Navy Fleet
The 6900 ton submarine Thomas A Edison joined the nuclear fleet at Gorton Connecticut in bright ceremonies. Admiral Claude V Ricketts said the Edison will help the United States maintain the assured lead in naval weapons systems while its Polaris missiles have a 1700 mile range. Family members and Navy leaders attended as Gen Dynamics builders and alternating crews watched on deck. Mrs John Eyre Sloane daughter and sponsor attended.
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Gorton
Conn
Thomas A. Edison
Uncle Sam
Navy
Edison
United States
Adm
Claude V. Ricketts
Naval Operations
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics Corp
John Eyre Sloane
West Orange
N.J
Dentists Help Subdue Convicts in Greenville
In Greenville North Carolina two dentists aided in subduing two convicts who escaped a guard during dental visits Richard Eldridge 28 of Rowan County and Gerald R Wilcox 21 a Connecticut native were waiting for treatment when Wilcox hurled a chair at guard Wilbur Grizzard and the pair overpowered him Dentists Dr Henry W Aldridge and Dr O R Pierce assisted Grizzard in restraining the convicts Eldridge who had served 2 1/2 years of a 5 to 7 year term for larceny of a car and breaking and entering was one of the two detainees.
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Greenville
N.C
Richard Eldridge
Rowan County
Gerald R. Wilcox
Connecticut
Wilcox
Wilbur Grizzard
Henry W. Aldridge
O. R. Pierce
Mary and Ozzie Reunite After Change and Savings
Mary writes that she has reformed and learned to save money. She mentions buying a Renault and expresses hope for happiness with Ozzie.
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Mary
Renault
Ozzie
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Progress Alliance
Maxum
Bingham Thomasville
N. C
Campbell
Washington St
University of South Carolina
Max Bones
N. Main St
Polaris
Lee J. Young
S. Wrenn ST
Minute
Hoover ST
Main St.college Village Shopping Center
Eckerd
Eckerd’s
Gleem
FEMS
G.A.C. Finance
Y Tower Loan Co
Baby Ruth
Devilbiss
N. Main Street
North Carolina
Wale Zi Ee
Eco
Acrons
Lexington
Wayside
Eas Ao
Selly
Boston Rockers
Salem
Warners
High Point Road
Sedgefield
Carpet Center
Eastman Movie
KOTEX
Noxzema
Arrestin
Fostoria
Doan
Eveready
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