Dr Wagoner quits Baptist investigating committee
Dr W R Wagoner resigns from a Baptist investigating committee over a potential conflict with his role as head of the Baptist Children's Homes of North Carolina. The General Board reluctantly accepted the resignation and authorized replacement and related actions.
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Winston-Salem
W. R. Wagoner
Baptist Children’s Homes of
North Carolina
Baptist State Convention
General Board
North Wilkesboro
Get Pep and Vim With Ostrex Tonic Tablets
An advertising brief promoting Ostrex Tonic Tablets for men and women over 40. Claims the product restores iron levels for pep and vitality with Vitamin B1. Offers an 8 day introductory size and a larger bottle with a $1.67 savings. Available at all druggists.
Friends Take Over Red's Show Tonight
Hollywood report says Friends will host Red Skelton's television slot soon after his appearance. Funeral services for Richard Skelton set at Forest Lawn Church of the Recessional with Dr. James Stewart officiating and William Lundigan reading Gene Fowler written eulogy. Vatican prayers noted, Skeltons visited Pope Pius XII last summer. Richard to be entombed in Forest Lawn Mausoleum Sanctuary of Prayer with a crucifix blessed by the pope.
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Hollywood
Red Skelton
Tonight
Forest ‘Lawn
Church of the Recessional
James Stewart
Beverly Vista Community Church
William Lundigan
Gene Fowler
Skelton
Vatican
Richard
Skeltons
Red
Pius XII
Italy
Forest Lawn Mausoleum
Tax clash draws Powell case before grand jury
In New York the clash between federal prosecutor and editor over Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. income tax charges moved to the grand jury. William F. Buckley Jr. of the National Review was subpoenaed as the panel probes possible outside influence on the Powell indictment. Buckley alleges intimidation by U.S. Attorney Paul W. Williams.
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New York
Adam Clayton Powell Jr
William F. Buckley Jr
The
National Review
Powell
Harlem
Buckley
U. S. Atty
Paul W. Williams
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Grand Jury
North Carolina Coach McGuire Sees Strong 1956-57 Run
North Carolina under coach Frank McGuire finished 1956-57 with a 32 win season and a 32 game unbeaten run, compiling 107 wins and 43 losses across his tenure with the Tar Heels.
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Frank McGuire
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Generally Dry Weather Prevails Across Much of Nation
The Associated Press reports scattered rain in the plains with severe thunderstorms in the southern plains, including the Texas Panhandle. Over five inches flooded a creek in Clarendon near Amarillo. Warm Texas air met cold Rockies air. Thunderstorms moved into Nebraska and the Dakotas with winds over 50 mph. Rain and snow followed in Montana as cooler air spread in. Temperatures fell 20 to 30 degrees from yesterday. Wet weather moved east toward Minnesota and the upper Mississippi Valley. Gulf thundershowers diminished in the eastern states, with Florida mostly affected. Grand Forks recorded 90 degrees as Gulf air advanced north. Readings reached 60s and 70s near the Canadian border.
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Associated Press
Coun Cy
Plains
Texas Panhadle
South Plains
Clarendon
Amarillo
Texas
Dakotas
Rockies
Nebraska
Montana
Pacific
Mullen Pass
Butte
Minnesota
Mississippi Valley
On Superior
Gulf States
Florida
Grand Forks
N.C
Gulf of Mexico
Canadian
Localities Listed in Brief Noted as Seees and Cities
A fragmented OCR list names several cities including Boston Charleston Charlotte Chicago Columbia Denver Detroit Evansville Galveston Greenville High Point Jacksonville Little Rock and Wilmington. The text appears as scattered fragments with stray letters and misspellings. The snippet resembles a catalog or directory remark rather than a full event report.
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Boston
Charleston
Charlotte
Chicago
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
Evansville
Galveston
Greenville, S.C
High Point
Jacksonville
Little Rock
Wilmington
Forecast for Carolinas and Georgia Mild and Sunny Today
Forecast North Carolina sees a sunny mild afternoon with highs around 75 to 80 and cooler nights with lows 45 to 50 in the mountains and 48 to 55 elsewhere. South Carolina remains fair and cooler with highs 72 to 80 and nights near 50 to 56. Georgia is fair with scattered storms in the far south, cooler north, and highs 72 to 84 with lows 52 to 62.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Gambling Casino Moves to New Million Dollar Building
Sparks Nevada story recounts Dick Graves moving the Sparks Nugget casino across the street to a million dollar building. At midnight a band played Auld Lang Syne while workers moved dice tables slot machines and bar equipment. Police closed the street as carts of cash rolled and patrons returned to games within minutes.
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Sparks
Nev
Dick Graves
Sparks Nuggett
Language and defense briefs in global context
The text notes English spoken by about 250 million and Chinese by 600 million, highlighting language distribution. It mentions Britain and the United States, and comments on defense budget comparisons among free countries. The fragmentary source provides a snapshot of linguistic reach and defense spending themes.
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United States
Britain
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Wake Forest College
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Harold W. Tribble
Wake Forest
Booz, Allen and Hamilton
L. H. Hollingsworth
Greensboro
Woman's College
East Spencer
James M. Bulman
INA
North America
America
Fire & Marine Insurance Company
Jones & Peacock, Inc
Oakwood Court
Official Weather Bureau
Asheville
Augusta
Birmingham
Yee
Vette
Eer
Wachovia
Chovia Bank and Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
aCe
Joyce
Research and Development Corp
Avon Manufacturing CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
Hillcrest
Harllee
Bouffant
Pettiskirts
Harllee's
Harllee's Youth Center
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