Patton to Run for Superior Court Judge Post
Atty General George B. Patton resigns April 15 to campaign for the superior court judge seat against Solicitor T. D. Bryson Jr. in the 30th Judicial District. He cites the goal of becoming judge and notes Bryson also seeks the office while Patton emphasizes leaving one public post for another campaign.
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Raleigh
George B. Patton
Superior Court
T. D. Bryson Jr
Bryson City
Bryson
Ignation
Patton
30Th Judicial District
Scales Appeals Deadline Set In Smith Act Conviction
May 2 is the deadline for Junius Irving Scales to file an appeal on his Smith Act conviction for Communist Party ties. U.S. Judge Albert V. Bryan set the date after Scales was retried and reconvicted, with a six year prison sentence and a $20 000 appeal bond, giving lawyers time to prepare trial transcripts.
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Greensboro
Junius Irving Scales
U.S
Albert V. Bryan
Scales
Bryan
U.S. Middle District Court
Negro Groups To Get Hearing On Pupil Assignment Law
Negro groups from Durham Caswell and Montgomery counties prepared for a U S Middle District Court hearing today on supplements to their suits challenging North Carolina's Pupil Assignment Law Judge Edwin M Stanley would hear motions seen as a full test of the Pearsall Plan The Caswell group argues it met state law requirements for child placement but says relief sought may be impossible under state law The Montgomery case mirrors Caswell's action.
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Durham
Caswell
Montgomery County
U.S
North Carolina
Edwin M. Stanley
Caswell Group
Montgomery
Caswell Action
Bakery workers vote for union at Winston-Salem plant
At American Bakeries Co. in Winston-Salem maintenance and production staff backed Local 503 of the American Bakery and Confection Workers. Local 503 won 35 of 55 votes. 17 ballots went to Teamsters Local 391. 3 ballots opposed any union. About 64 workers were eligible. Additional elections set for April 1 at other company plants.
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Winston-Salem
American Bakeries Co
American Bakery and Confection Workers
Teamsters Union Local
National Labor Relations Board
High Point
Wilmington
Rocky Mount
Florence
D.C
Church Split Halts Plans for New Location in Shelby
In Shelby North Carolina Judge Dan K Moore urged the Kings Mountain Baptist Church factions to confer before ruling on continuing an injunction. The judge extended the injunction barring the majority from disposing of church property or moving to another site after the minority claimed the October election was improper. Both sides returned to the dispute and withdrew again.
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Shelby, N.C
Kings Mountain Baptist Church
Dan K. Moore
Moore
Hoax Confession in Tarboro Milk Robbery Tale
Cecil Bass admitted the March 18 armed robbery claim at the city milk plant was false. He previously said three gunmen robbed him and fired. police found a .22 rifle, bloodstains, and the weapon in his car.
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Tarboro
N.C
Cecil Bass
Bass
Imilk
Leary
Former Tar Heel Nabbed By FBI
The FBI arrested Gales Junior Pope, 28, of Wilmington Delaware, formerly of Newton Route 2, on a federal charge of transporting three stolen vehicles from Delaware to North Carolina. The State Motor Vehicles Department said Pope sold one car to a Newton dealer and another to a Hickory dealer, while officers noted his car had equipment to alter motor serial numbers.
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Hickory
N.C
Newton
Delaware
North Carolina
FBI
Gales Junior Pope
Wilmington
Del
Rt. 2
State Motor Vehicles Department
Pope
NLRB Studies Hearing Results in Marion
The National Labor Relations Board studied the outcome of a hearing on a union election petition at American Thread Co in Marion North Carolina. The United Textile Workers AFL CIO seeks to represent production workers and findings will be filed in Washington for final disposition.
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Marion
N.C
National Labor Relations Board
American Thread Co
United Textile
Two Bond Issues Approved in Elkin and Jonesville
Elkin voters approve 225000 for a sewer treatment plant with 164 yes and 9 no. Jonesville voters pass 75000 to improve town water works with 126 yes and 104 no. Jonesville defeats 136000 sewer system enlargement with 134 yes and 97 no.
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Elkin, N.C.W
Elkin
Jonesville
Mental Health Workshop Opens In Raleigh
A two day workshop on recruiting and training mental health personnel will open here tomorrow. It aims to find how North Carolina can increase the supply of mental health staff for the state's program. Dr Paul W Penningroth assistant director for mental health of the Southern Regional Education Board Atlanta Ga will be the featured speaker.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Paul W. Penningroth
Southern Regional Education Board
Atlanta, Ga
Prisoner Escapes From Prison Truck Near Raleigh
State Highway Patrol reports medium custody prisoner Press Dill ard Matthews escaped last night from a prison truck en route from Asheboro to Raleigh on U.S. 64. Matthews, a Charlotte resident, had been described by police as “the meanest man” they ever handled.
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Raleigh
State Highway Patrol
Dillard Matthews
Asheboro
Matthews
U.S. 64
Charlotte
Butner Hospital Wins Record Grant for Mental Health Study
Butner State Hospital in North Carolina received a two year grant of 57700 from the National Institute of Mental Health. Superintendent Dr. J L Cathell said the funds will fund research on how family and community cooperation can aid in treatment of mental patients.
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Butner, N.C
Butner State Hospital
J. L. Cathell
The
National Institute of Mental Health
Japanese Tour Starts at Guilford Farms in Greensboro
Six touring Japanese farm specialists begin a week long study of smaller farm operations in Guilford County today. The visit precedes a nationwide survey to be conducted under sponsorship of the International Cooperation Administration.
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Greensboro
Guilford Coun
International Cooperation Administration
Funeral Services For Young Terry Albert Held At Oak View
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Oak View Methodist Church for 15 year old Terry Cline Albert of 114 Moffitt Drive who died Sunday en route to High Point Memorial Hospital after a rocket blast injury and a rare reaction to novocaine caused heart failure. Interment was at Floral Garden Park Cemetery with Boy Scout Troop 3 of First Baptist Church serving honorary pallbearers and Kenneth Brown Eddie Starr Phillip McDonald Fred Murrow Tommy Phillips and Jimmy McGuire as active pallbearers.
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Terry Cline Albert
Oak View Methodist Church
George C. Starr
J. W. Grace
Boy Scout Troop 3
First Baptist Church
Kenneth Brown
Eddie Starr
Phillip McDonald
Fred Murrow
Tommy Phillips
Jimmy McGuire
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Terry
Ralph C. Albert
Moffitt Drive
High Point Memorial Hospital
Suny
Funeral services for Dora May Saunders Held at Calvary Church
Dora May Saunders aged 67 died Friday at her son’s home in Springfield Missouri. Funeral services were held yesterday at 2 30 p m from Calvary Methodist Church with Rev W A Morton and Rev C B Newton officiating Interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery Pallbearers were Frank Hucks Clyde Bullard Howard George Otis Johnson Hubbard George and David Saunders.
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Calvary Methodist Church
W. A. Morton
C. B. Newton
Oakwood Cemetery
Frank Hucks
Clyde Bullard
Howard George
Otis Johnson
Hubbard George
David Saunders
Saunders
E. Russell St
Springfield
John E Comer Dies at 86 in North Carolina
John E Comer aged 86 of Franklinville died in a Pleasant Garden nursing home after a week of illness. He leaves wife Addie Cagle Comer and son Walter Comer. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Union Grove Baptist Church near Seagrove with Rev. Ernest Hancock and Rev. B L Maness officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery.
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Ramseur
John E. Comer
Franklinville
Pleasant Garden
Addie Cagle Comer
Walter Comer
Union Grove Baptist Church
Seagrove
Ernest Hancock
B. L. Maness
Infant Tony Sides Dies On Arrival At Medical Center
Six month old Tony Randall Sides son of Harold A. and Geneva Hunsucker Sides of 219 Thurston St died on arrival at the Medical Center Tuesday at 2 30 p m. Surviving are his sister Connie the maternal grandfather John F Hunsucker of High Point and the paternal grandmother Mrs C E Sides of Spencer. Graveside services were held today at 11 a m at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Harold A
Geneva Hunsucker Sides
Thurston St
The
Medical Center
Connie
John F. Hunsucker
High Point
C. E. Sides
Spencer
Er Memorial Park Cemetery
Haithcock Dies at Home in Cedar Falls
Mack Luther Haithcock aged 39 died at his Cedar Falls home after several weeks illness. Survived by six daughters, six sons, 47 grandchildren, 72 great grandchildren, and six great great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Ramseur
Mack Luther Haithcock
Cedar Falls
E. C. Callicutt Sr
Alec Nance
Joe Shaw
Troy
Cora Brown
Roanoke
Bessie Kimes
High Point
Frome Day
H. G
H. E. Haithcock
Route 1
Franklinville
Riley Haithcock
Rhee Celebrates 93rd Birthday in Seoul Parade
President Syngman Rhee marked his 93rd birthday with ceremonies at Seoul Stadium and a military parade. Thousands gathered despite cold winds as U S missiles passed by and flowers flew from the crowd. Rhee praised Korea's progress and international significance in a brief public statement.
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Seoul
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Republic of Korea
Free World
Rheé
Seoul Stadium
Rhee
U. S. Army
Scientists Close To Cancer Antibiotic Breakthrough
Scientists report progress toward an antibiotic aimed at cancer. Using polysaccharide compounds from erysipelas and other bacteria, new chemicals show no evident harm in early tests and have eliminated about two thirds of artificially implanted cancers in mice. Human results remain inconclusive but safe.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
American Cancer Society
U.S
Helga Francis Havas
A. J. Donnelly
Institute For Cancer Research
Azalea Blooms Held Back By Chilly Weather
In Wilmington Festival officials warn Azalea Queen Esther Williams and crowds that cold weather slows bloom, with peak display 7 to 10 days after the festival. Festival president Frederick Willetts Jr notes warmer days before Thursday through Sunday will boost the show. He also announces a Thunderbirds airshow for Saturday afternoon.
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Wilmington
Esther Williams
Frederick Willetts Jr
Willetts
Wet Spell Continues Across The South And East
The Associated Press reports prolonged wet weather across the West South and East with clear midcontinent skies. Thunderstorms soaked southern Florida with nearly an inch of rain in Miami Fort Myers and Palm Beach while broad areas from the lower Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic saw rain and wintery precipitation inland from northeast Ohio to Pennsylvania and New York. Snow depth reached 16 inches at Philipsburg Pennsylvania and Elmira New York with 2 inches in six hours.
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Associated Press
Florida
Miami
Fort Myers
Palm Beach
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
Virginias
Atlantic
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York State
Philipsburg
Elmira
N.Y
Lexington Man Ragan dies at 64 in Lexington hospital
J. W. Ragan 64 of Route 1 Lexington died at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Nora Ledford Ragan three sons James L. of St. Petersburg Fla Jack W. of Roosevelt N Y and Joe Ragan of Norfolk Va one daughter Ed Jones Route 1 Lexington and two sisters Neeley Barnhill Bennettsville S C and Mrs John Hinson Rockingham.
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Lexington
J. W
Jim) Ragan
Route 1
Lexington Memorial Hospital
Nora Ledford Ragan
James L
St. Petersburg
Fla
Jack W
Roosevelt, N. Y
Joe Ragan
Norfolk
Ed Jones
Neeley Barnhill
Bennettsville
S. C
John Hinson
Rockingham
North Carolina Georgia and South Carolina forecast update
Regional forecast notes occasional light rain or drizzle this afternoon or tonight with cool temperatures. North Carolina highs in the 50s, lows around 40 in mountains. Georgia mid 60s to lower 60s, 40s north 50s south. South Carolina 50s highs and 40s lows. Extended outlook shows below normal temps and added weekend precipitation.
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North Carolina
Georgia
South Carolina
Major Battle In Offing At Camp Lejeune War Games
Marine regiments engage isolated enemy pockets in a large scale exercise at Camp Lejeune in a simulated conflict. Troops cross the New River to relieve units under Brig Gen Brunelli as simulated oil fields are recaptured to end the exercise on Friday.
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Camp Lejeune
N.C
Joint Chiefs of Staffs
Scarlet
United States
Eighth Marine Regiment
New River
Sixth Marine Regiment
A. R. Brunelli
Bladen Lake
Hoffman State Forest
Croatan National Park
A. E. Pollock
B. Hal Hamlon
Hamlon
Mobile X-Ray Unit To Visit At Ledford
A mobile X-ray unit from the State Board of Health will be at Ledford High School on Wednesday April 2. Davidson County Health and Tuberculosis Association funds it in cooperation with the State board. Personnel will perform free chest X-rays for Ledford area residents.
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State Board of Health
Ledford High School
Davidson County Health and Tuberculosis Association
State Board
Ledford Area
Weather forecast for New England and beyond
Rain expected across New England and parts of the middle Atlantic tonight with possible snow in higher elevations. Snow showers and rain scatter the north and central Rockies, and light rain or drizzle in northern and central plains. Rain also forecast for the eastern Gulf Florida and the upper Pacific Coast.
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New England
Middle Atlantic States
Rockies
Central
Plains
Gulf and
Florida
Pacific Coast
Davidson Firemen Renew Insurance Coverage for All 14 Departments
At the Davidson County Firemen Association meeting the renewal of health and accident insurance for all 14 member departments was approved. President Ralph Kimel announced every fireman is covered, with a total premium over 1100 dollars paid pro rata by each department and provided free to the individual firefighters.
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Wallburg
Davidson County Firemen’s Association
Ralph Kimel
Rooms for Rent and Board Opportunities Listed
A noisy collage of rental offerings across Winston Salem with many rooms and apartments for rent. Properties include furnished bedrooms at 121 Virginia Ave and 900 Carrick Ave plus several 3 to 6 room units on English Street Welch Street Main Street and Wise Street. Various agencies James Conrad Real Estate Atlantic Realty and IDOL Green Co Realtors advertise duplexes apartments and houses with prices from nine dollars per week to sixty five dollars a month.
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English St
Welch St
Willowbrook
Everette St
Hous
N. M
Hardson
Ave Ave
N. Main St
Apt
Rover St
Ennis St
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Holly Hills
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V. V. Williard
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B. D. Handy
Norfolk, Va
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M. Ray Hedgecock
R. E. Weavil
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Springhill Cemetery
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