Eisenhower declares himself hair curler in chief
A Washington observer notes President Eisenhower identified himself as the strong man of his administration during a White House press conference. He said Humphrey forecast a depression and that the budget and treasury policies are his, with Ike claiming sole authority over fiscal plans.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Ben Beset
Humphrey
Magoffin
Ike
Milton
White House
Samson
Treasury
Leutenant
Bible Thought for Today Foretells His Coming
A devotional meditation cites Luke 2 7 and Job as foretold prophecies of Christ. It notes ancient traditions suggesting the story may trace to Sumer before Babylon, emphasizing repeated foretold arrival.
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Job
Sumer
Babylon
Britain's Hydrogen Bomb Test Shapes Cold War Mentality
Associated Press analyst James Marlow likens Britain’s hydrogen test to fingering a farewell note as three nations risk an arms escalade. The piece notes Britain joins the U S and Russia with atomic and hydrogen capabilities, signaling a new era of deterrence, alertness, and potential for greater catastrophe.
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Britain
Associated Press News
James Marlow
United States
Russia
Pacific
Marlow
Ed Kemp Pushes Powell Bill Cash for Municipal Streets
Representative Ed Kemp urges doubling Powell Bill aid from gasoline tax revenue to fund municipal street projects without harming the highway budget. He argues undercounts in the highway budget leave about 8.99 million dollars available for cities and towns to connect local streets with highways, calling for relief through revised revenue estimates.
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Ed Kemp
Powell
Kemp
House Finance Subcommittee
Highway Commission
Udge
Navy sails toward nuclear fleet with Skate launch
Editorial notes the Skate, the U S Navy third nuclear submarine, launched at Groton Conn as part of a push to a nuclear fighting force. It cites plans for 19 nuclear subs and several atomic carriers, a 1961 nuclear carrier goal, and a Defense Dept panel urging atomic seaplane bombers. Rep Carl Vinson calls it a transition to nuclear power and guided missiles.
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U. S. Navy
Groton, Conn
Navy Leads in Guided Missiles and Atomic Power Use
Our Nuclear Navy 1956 57 edition shows the United States ahead among naval powers in guided missiles and atomic power. It notes more than a dozen missile capable ships including carriers cruisers submarines and converted destroyers with eight cruisers to be converted and 31 missile ships being built or planned. The Navy seeks 292 million for an atomic carrier and Congress backs peaceful atomic ship programs with a 595 foot passenger cargo vessel powered by a pressurized water reactor later framed as an industrial practical value.
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Congress
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House
Armed Services Committee
Jane's Fighting
United States
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Navy
Eisenhower
Senate
U. S
High Point Enterprise Publication Details
The High Point Enterprise information page lists publication frequencies daily and Sunday, address at 305 North Main Street, High Point North Carolina, and staff roles including president D A Rawley and secretary-treasurer Mrs R B Terry. It notes annual subscription rates by mail and carrier and mentions Associated Press affiliation and post office listing.
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High Point Enterprise
North Main Street
High Point
N. C
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Hodges voices NC optimism on education and industry
Governor Hodges told reporters North Carolina is advancing toward leading the South in education, industry, and roads, citing 1920s gains and recent setbacks. He urged federal disaster insurance support, praised William Friday’s UC presidency, and endorsed a tax plan to spur industry growth.
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Hodges
North Carolina
South
House of Representatives
Washington
Senate
North Carol
William C. Friday
Consolidated University
General Assembly
William Neal Reynolds Coliseum
University of North Carolina
Joint Appropriations Committee
Chapel Hill
Greensboro
State College
Remembering William Barbee A Kindly Piedmont Soul
Dr. Carrick offers a tribute to William Frazier Barbee a beloved Piedmont resident who died November 5. The piece recalls his theater wit local hospitality and zest for New York City and outdoor life with hunting trips and a guitar melody Let The Lower Lights Be Burning. It reflects on his perspective on money faith and friendship and honors a life of gentle humanity.
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D. B. Carrick
William Frazier Barbee
Dr. Carrick
William F. Barbee
Shoul
Bill” Barbee
Bill
Finch Field
New York City
Broadway
New York
Alamance County
Piedmont
Burlington
Stephen Foster
High Point
Yadkin River
High Rock Dam
West Commerce Street
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Skate
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Wardorheith Company
Lynn Nisbet
Capitol Square
Wunc-Tv
Billy Carmichael
Wmnctv
Asheville
Wilmington
Charles Pearson
Holt McPherson
William Barbee
Bill Barbee
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