Dr Fortune Named Practicing Physician of the Year
Asheville North Carolina AP Dr Alexander Fletcher Fortune 84 was named practitioner of the year by the House of Delegates Medical Society of North Carolina He has practiced in Greensboro since 1900 delivering about 6000 babies and helped establish Clinic Hospital now Piedmont Memorial.
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Asheville
N.C
Alexander Fletcher Fortune
Fortune
Genergan
Greensboro
Gates
Medical Society of Today
North Carolina
Dr. Fortune
Ital
Piedmont Memorial
Stock Market Edges Up On Aircraft and Space Era News
New York trading showed a slight market rise as aircraft and space age issues influenced sentiment. Be ckman Instruments and Radio Corp led gains, while Raytheon fell on financing news and AT and T sagged on continued profit taking.
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NEW York
Thiokol
Beckman Instruments
Radio Corp
Raytheon
General
MacLeish Wins Third Pulitzer For Drama
Archibald MacLeish earns the 1959 Pulitzer Prize for drama for JB a verse play retelling Job in modern setting. The awards highlight his poetry prizes in 1983 and 1953 and place Mauldin in select company for multiple Pulitzers.
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Barry Schweid
NEW York
Archibald MacLeish
MacLeish
Grayson Kirk
Columbia University
William H
Bill) Mauldin
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Mauldin
Soviet Union
Boris Pasternak
Utica
N.Y
Utica Observer-Dispatch
Atlanta
Clinton
Florida
Mary Lou Werner
Washington Star
Virginia
John Harold Brislin
Scranton, Pa
Tribune
Sunday
Scrantonian
William Seaman
Minneapolis Star
Librarian of Congress
Harvard
Wings
Asa Oe Tee
Annexation Bill Favored by City Leaders and Legislature
City officials completed a five page amendment detailing the new annexation line extending along Highway 610. The plan, backed by the Guilford delegation, would add about 14 000 people to the city with an effective date of January 1 1960.
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Knox Walker
Robert Griffin
Griffin
Guilford
General Assembly
House
Senate
Ed Kemp
D. Arthur Kirkman
Daughters of Elks Observe 18th Anniversary Banquet
The local chapter of the Daughters of Elks will mark its 18th anniversary with a Friday night banquet. Rev. B. Elton Cox will be guest speaker. A special called meeting for all Daughters is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Elk's Rest. Tickets are available from any Daughter Elk.
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The
Daughters of Elks
B. Elton Cox
Cotton futures open lower on New York market
Cotton futures opened 25 cents a bale lower with prices near 32 to 36 per bale across active contracts. Trading included bids around 32.60 to 33.13 as the market showed modest declines across the session.
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New York
MOY Ovisccrecees
Scesssceevens
HORE
Tadeesenaees
Behtsocenanevbes
Setephandaweneee
MAE, Sirkbecbbies
Dan' S Bansa
Battery Taken From Parked Car in Silver Knit Hosiery Lot
Thieves pried open a vent window, unlatched the hood, and stole a car battery from a parked auto on S. Hamilton Street. Owner Lucille Eller of Baltimore Avenue identified. Several arrests listed for bad checks and license violations with court and bond details.
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S. Hamilton Street
Lucille Eller
Baltimore Avenue
Hassell Jones Mabe
Marion Street
C. M. Ivey
Wiley E. Carico
Asheboro
Sobal
Lexington
C. R. Mozingo
Carlton H. Felton
High Point College
Taylor
Esso
S. Main Street
Otis Tyson Jr
Meredith Street
Cletus Watts
Tyson
Dow Jones Averages Day Trading Update
The page shows a Dow Jones market update with figures for Industrials Rails Utilities and Stocks. It lists closing values around 426.33 for Industrials and 186.47 for Rails with scattered volume figures and misread characters. The text is garbled and partially illegible but indicates a market snapshot from Bache & Co.
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Bache & Co
Security Quotations Snapshot of 11 a.m. Quotations
A fragmented list shows securities from Colonial Stores, Commonwealth Life, Drexel Furniture, Gulf Life Ins, Jefferson Standard, Public Serv. of N.C., Pyramid Life Ins, United Ins. Co and others with percentages indicating bid and ask or change. Names include Wachovia Bank and Piedmont Nat. Gas, with varied figures across providers.
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Aim
Toda Colonial Stores
Commonwealth Life
Drexel Furniture
Joe Acetg
Gulf Life Ins
Jefferson Standard
In. C. Tel. Co
Piedmont Nat.Gas
Public Serv
N.C
Pyramid Life Ins
Textilé Ins. Co
United Ins. Co
Wachovia Bank
Public Works OKs Calcium Chloride for Street Dust
Public Works head George Dean announced calcium chloride may substitute oil to dust streets. The city will not buy oil or calcium chloride. residents may purchase it and city trucks will haul it within a four to five mile radius.
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Public Works
George Dean
Dean
Public Works Department
Pair Of Thefts Being Probed
Two area break-ins were reported early this morning. A FOX store on S Main Street had five cartons of cigarettes taken from the rear door while cash and valuables were moved to a secure overnight stash. Deputies investigated a concession stand entry at the Pointer Drive-in Theater on Greensboro Road.
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FOX
S. Main Street
Pointer Drive-in
Greensboro Road
Yogi Berra's Mother Dies in St Louis
Pauline Berra, 66, mother of Yogi Berra, died at St John’s Hospital after years with diabetes and a recent leg amputation. Yogi flew to St Louis for the funeral and will rejoin the Yankees next weekend.
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ST. Louis
Pauline Berra
New York
Kee
Yogi Berra
St. John’s Hospital
Yogi
The
Yanks
Summit Talks Hinge On Ministers
President Eisenhower discussed possible 1960 GOP candidates and urged strong backing for foreign aid worth 3.93 billion dollars. He said hearings are underway, defense aid helps Korea and Formosa, and Congress often trims his recommendations. He defended nonpartisan aims of the program and noted southern support matters.
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Truman
Nixon
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Eisenhower
South
Rockefeller
Eibe
Senhower
Congress
Korea
Formosa
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ORM
BUSE
le AY
Winston-Salem Park
Renume
Jalousie
West Lee St
Greensboro, N. C
ABC Jalousie CO
W. Lee
R.F.O
WFMY
Winston,Salem
Donna Niven
Pat
Capt. Sangeroo
Love Lacy
Arthur Godfrey
Tomorrey
Guiding
Art Linkletter
Jimmy Dean
Wwe
RCA Victor
Dumont
Admiral
Television Sales & Service
North Main ST
Charlotte
Channel
Peck
Romasens
Eam
Giake
Wsls-Tv
Roanoke
Sky King
NBC News
Jimmie Roge
Channel 101 Sports
Jack Paar
Ord
Dayton Tires
Hughes Tire Service, Inc
E. F
Hughes
North Main
Wso
EU ‘S Corner
Adventure
Bea
Adams-Millis Corp
American Tobacco Co
the Borden Co
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills
Chrysler Corp
New York Central RA
Cone Mills Corp
Carolina Light & Power
Douglas Aircraft
DuPont de Nemours
Dow Chemical
Eastern Airlines
Greyhound Corp
General Dynamics
General Electric
Gulf Oil
General Motors
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
International Harvester International Tel
Standard Oil Co
Jones Laughlin Steel Johns Manville Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western
Phillips Petroleum
Pennsylvania Railway
Pepsi-Cola Reynolds Tobacco
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck Southern
Colored News
Dow-Jones
Bex
PTAC
Natalie Woop
Warnercolo
Meray
Arowdale
Tony Gurtis
Sidney Poitier
Piant
Ones
Symeteom
Susan Hayworth
Jeff Chandler
Midway I Theatre
Ioneennnesine Eel
Inter
Johnny GO
Mit“Plan
Outer Space
Bela Lugosi
Vampira
Broaduray
Angel
Fair Lady
Broadway Theatre League of Greensboro
P.O
N. C
Commerce Place
Fannie Hurst
MTS Sonne OS
Tam
Juanita Moore
Paramount
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