New Hampshire Primary Shows Kefauver Victory and Nixon Write-Ins
The New Hampshire primary produced a Kefauver landslide with all 12 Democratic delegates and a surprise Nixon write-in surge of 18 367 votes as he had no campaign. Stevenson trailed with 3 419 write-ins amid Democratic divides and civil rights tensions. North Carolina brick industry rises with a 37 percent gain to 629 million bricks, challenging Ohio for the lead as production expands.
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Sen
Estes Kefauver
Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Nixon
New Hampshire
Minnesota
Eisenhower
Hampshiriies
North Carolina
Illinois
Ohio
Moderation Courage in Middle Ground Enduring Worth
The Meridian Star argues moderation is often the harder path and not weakness. It notes that middle solutions avoid dramatic extremes, demand delicate balancing, and resist pressure from both sides, yet remain vital for serving all people.
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Meridian Star
Public welfare criticized as aiding illegitimacy in debate
Randolph County welfare chief James E Burgess argues public aid cannot solve illegitimacy alone, responds to legislators who link aid to illegitimacy. He notes critics misplace blame on society, not welfare, and urges broader solutions beyond aid programs.
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Welfare
James E. Burgess
Randolph County
Legitimacy and Welfare Ties in North Carolina Policy
A High Point Enterprise opinion asserts illegitimacy is society's responsibility, not just welfare workers. It argues children of unwed parents deserve support, warns against stricter ADC limits, and links illegitimacy to poverty and ignorance, reflecting broader moral questions.
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Welfare Department
Burgess
North Carolina
ADC
Guilford Courthouse Battle Anniversary Pageant Recalls Peter Francisco
The 175th anniversary of the Guilford Court House battle is marked on March 15 with veterans from Cornwallis’s army and Greene’s Patriots. The narrative highlights Peter Francisco the Virginia Giant, his duel with Hessians, and Colonel Washington’s Cavalry counterattack, plus fates of Carl Hinson and local Milner family ties.
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Guilford
Guilford Battle Ground
Guilford Court House
Lord Cornwallis
Santee
South Carolina
Greene
Horsepen Creek
Tist
Wight
Regiment of Base
Debury
Prince of Wale
Cornwallis
Tarleton
Royal Artillery
Queen's Wagers
Grenadiers
Carl Hinton
Peter Francisco
Court House
Harry Lee
Kirkwood
Delaware
Little Hollow
North Carolina
Eaton
Lynch
Washington
Downs
Virginia House of Burgesses
Francisco
Anthony Singleton
Singleton
Webster
Campbell
Carl Hinson
Virginia
Car Hinson
Engleside
Lincoln County
Milner
Hettie Milner
Martinsville
N. C
Guilford College Station
Congress Feeds Noise Not Action This Session
Congress shows little progress with 27 bills signed in two months and 689 Senate items introduced. Few measures are truly important, while investigations dominate activity and Republicans push a noisy, partisan agenda amid election year pressure.
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Washington
Congress
Peter Freylinghuysen
RNJ
Senate
House
Eisen
Hower
North Carolina campaign contours stir over Senate links
A Raleigh observer notes that NC voting patterns may link ballots for lieutenant governor and president to higher offices. With race talk centered on Hodges potential Senate appointment and Bailey's congressional bid, contests loom in multiple districts as party lines bend under national farm policy and manifesto fallout.
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North Carolina
United States
Richoch T
Hodges
Senate
Bailey
Broughton
Smith
James H. Poll
Edwin Pate
Laurinburg
Edwin W. Pou
Congress
General Assembly
Harold Cooley
Ed Poll
Committee On Agriculture
Cooley
Quotes on crime and humanity from historical voices
A collection of quotations includes a self instructional burglary guide by Samuel D. Mosby from Memphis urging stealth and misdirection, a Far East policy remark by Prof. Stanley Spector advocating Danny Kaye as ambassador, and a Brocton mother Mrs. Wonona Degolier expressing love for growth in plants and children.
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Samuel D. Mosby
Memphis
Tenn
Danny Kaye
Stanley Spector
Bloomington
Wonona Degolier
Brocton, N. Y
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Barca
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Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk Harbor
Peter Edson
Small Business Administration
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Virgin Islands
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OTC
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White House
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Lynn Nisbet
Capitol Square
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Chatham
Ralph J. Scott
Stokes
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Ralph Gardner
Cleveland
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Gaston
Hugh Wells
Alton Lennon
New Hanover
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