Communist Party Smiles Again With New Face
AP reports Gus Hall as the CP USA leader notes a softer line and growing sympathy for social reform. The piece traces the party’s shifts since 1919, its wartime pivots, FBI vigilance, and dwindling influence amid Vietnam and civil rights tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gus Hall
America
Communist Party
Karl Marx
Cp-Usa
United States
Yankees
Moscow
Soviet Union
West
USA
Law
Congress
Viet Nam
Postmasters Track North Carolina Earthquakes
UNC geologists study quake reports from postmasters and rural responders along the Brevard fault line. Local letters and cards help gauge quake location and strength, with anecdotes from residents and officials guiding initial assessments. Butler and Dr. David E. Dunn lead the field research at UNC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brevard
Alabama
Virginia
UNC
North Carolina
Butler
David E. Dunn
High Point Youths Headed to World YMCA Conference in Norway
Two High Point Central High School students, William R. McKenzie Jr. and Joseph P. Hawks, will join 224 American youths at the World YMCA Youth Conference in Stavanger Norway. The trip includes 36 days of activity with tours of northern and central Europe, leaving New York June 25 and returning July 30, with seven tour groups and adult chaperones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Central High School
World Ymca
Stavanger
Norway
William R. McKenzie Jr
W. E. McKenzie
Glenwick Lane
Joseph P. Hawks
H. J. Hawks
Langdale Drive
McKenzie
Hawks
Europe
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Monthieu Avenue
Blue Ridge
Carolinas
United States
New York City
Bergan
Naval Base
U.S
Ancient Volcanos Mark Piedmont Area Eruptions
E P Allen and W F Wilson of the State Department of Conservation and Development's Division of Mineral Resources report evidence of ancient volcanic eruptions in central Orange County. They say molten lava deposits span a wide area and gave rise to a mineral used for roofing granules and roadbuilding.
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Hillsborough
Orange County
E. P. Allen
W. F. Wilson
State Department of Conservation and Development
Division of Mineral Resources
Unlikable Types Drive Readers to Rant on Everyday People
A satirical list rails at ambidextrous nail masters, reckless drivers, vain complainers, desk deskers, overbearing clerks, and idle gossipers. The piece then shifts to science notes about Amygdaloidal Basalt found in Orange County by two UNC‑trained geologists, Allen and Wilson, who earned the Poteat Award at a Catawba College ceremony in Salisbury.
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Orange County
Geoscience Section
North Carolina Academy of Science
North Carolina
C & D Department
Mineral Resources Division
Allen and Wilson
Catawba College
Salisbury
University of North Carolina
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U.S. Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
FBI
Bureau
Hall
CPUSA
McCaran
Pe Aeer
Leavenworth
Will Bernard
Chapel Hill
High Point Enterprise
Bill McKenzie
Jackie Hawks
Duane Hail
High Point
Leaders Club
Christian Athletes
Episcopal Young Churchmen
Piedmont
Gramps
Julian S. Carr
Occoneechee Farm
Carr
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