Durham For Renomination We Endorse Sixth District Congressman
The piece urges voters in the Sixth District to renominate veteran Congressman Carl T. Durham over challenger Ralph Scott. It praises Durham as hardworking, experienced, and highly effective on atomic energy and aerospace matters, noting seniority and committee roles. High Point backing is cited and Durham’s national service in atomic energy, stockpiling materials, and aviation is highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl T. Durham
Alamance
Ralph Scott
Durham
Scott
House
Geneva
House Armed Services Committee
Dewey Short
Armed Services Committee
Congress
Senate panel blasts pornography as a 500 million dollar year racket
A Senate juvenile delinquency subcommittee report harshly condemns pornography as a corrupting, nationwide traffic harming adolescents and contributing to sex crimes. It calls for federal and state action to halt importation and distribution, stiffen penalties, and protect youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Ben-Gurion signals peace talks without precondition
In an exclusive interview, Premier Ben-Gurion says Israel is ready to begin peace talks with Egypt or any Arab state without preconditions. He warns of Soviet arms flows to Egypt and Syria, urges direct negotiations, and backs Jordan Valley cooperation if just terms can be secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Dennen
Nea Jerum
Israel
Egypt
Davion
NEA Service
Judea
Ben-Gurion
United States
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
Syria
Gpt
Ben Guirion
Nasser
Terael
Aaab
Israel Arab Cooperation
Jordan
Yarmuk
Hest
Jordan Valley
Lerael
Free TB x rays show promising reach and health drive
Dr Loren Wallin reports 11061 tuberculosis screening films made with a goal of 20000 by week end as sponsor Health Department and County Tuberculosis Association run the rapid test. 293 called back for suspicious chest findings while 2 of 40 tested by Dr M D Bormer show TB symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Wallin
Health Department
County Tuberculosis Association
M. D. Bormer
Congress Eyes Stricter Drug Offense Penalties
Editorial outlines moves in Congress toward harsher narcotics laws including death for some heroin offenders and selling to youths. It notes Senate Judiciary Committee action on a May 14 bill, House subcommittee advances, and past measures like the Boggs Act, with debates on immunity for witnesses and use of wiretaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Judiciary Committee
House
Ways and Means
Congress
U. S
Justice Department
Sen. Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Harry J. Anslinger
Washington Notes Hint at Embassy English Classes and Birthday Festivities
Washington chatter highlights Russian embassy staff taking English lessons with grades sent to Moscow. The piece also notes a gala for Paul Wooten’s 75th birthday, Cyrus Ching’s upcoming 80th, and a Czech embassy reception with officials, food, and champagne. Virginia Warren and George Burns compare Washington party life to Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moscow
Georgi Zaroubin
Paul Wooten
Capitol
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Paul
Virginia Warren
Earl Warren
George
Hollywood
Virginia
High Point Leaders Back Pritchard For NC Elks Presidency
Wiley R. Pritchard, a prominent High Point business man and longtime Elks member, is a leading candidate for president of the North Carolina Elks Association with a Durham convention set for Friday. He has held multiple lodge offices and served as district vice president and state vice president. Also noted are Red Men convention remarks and local civic plans, including Sunshine Gene Flach of Sunshine Biscuits addressing the June 20 Merchants Association meeting. Dr BE Coltrane seeks to preach again as a Friend in Central Friends Church counseling work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Porter Graham
Chapel Hill
Caroline
Dr. Graham
D. Hiden Ramsey
Graham
Robert B. House
Morehead Planet
North Carolina
Frank
Fred M. Yoder
Saatorm
Swift & Company
Davis Seed Company
N. Wrenn Street
Yoder
Greensboro
Carolinas
Senate
Ape
Ofriculture
Esra Taft Bensonoffic
State Department
John Simmons
Wiley R. Pritchard
North Carolina Elks Association
Durham
High Point Lodge No. 1155
High Point's Lodge
Central District
Elks Association
Order of Red Men
U. S
Order of Redmen
Pioneer Merchant & Robinowite
Morris Street
High Point Merchants’ Association
Sunshine Gene” Flach
Sunshine Biscuits, Inc
BE. J. Coltrane
Central Friends Church
Daly 1
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Carl Durham
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
High Point
Congressman Durham
Czechoslovakia
Saudi Arabia
Cairo
Blue Ridge Parkeway
Pinnacle Gap
Loop Gap
Heintooga Overlook
Great Smoky National Park
South Main
Henry Dowdy
Woolworth’s
J. H. Brackett
Woolworth Big Brass
Atlanta
McClellan's
McClellan’s
Mid-West
M. E. Hutchens
High Point Enterprise
THE
Wige Pont Exterprise Ino
Main Street
D. A. Rawley
Csesceeness
R. B. Terry
Sconce
Po Usaserepreseess
Mall
Ottica
Meann
Washington News Notebook
Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Sen
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Rep
W. Sterling Cole
Wisconsin
Charles Pearson
Holt McPherson
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