High Point Council Backs Attendance Clause for School Board
City councilmen tentatively approved a measure requiring school board members to attend a set number of meetings each year. A renewed proposal to rotate members off after one term was not acted on. The move follows a plea from the local chapter of the American Association of University Women urging changes to board composition.
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High Point City
The
American, Assn. of University Women
A.A.U.W
General Assembly
Guilford County
Tri City Council
W. H. Tomlinson
Civil rights tensions and guard deployments shadow Montgomery
Mass unrest erupts at bus station as white mobs clash with Negro riders. Five fined for refusing to obey officers. National Guardsmen quadruple patrols while federal marshals withdraw. King and Farmer sheltered as Nazi activists plan protests. Court fights over school board attendance rules persist in Guilford County.
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Maurice
Moe) Leavey
H. W. Riser
Amob
John Seigenthaler
Atty
Tahler
Kennedy
John Patterson
Freedom Riders
National
Patterson
Greyhound
Nazi Party
George Lincoln Rockwell
Montgomery
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
National Core
James Farmer
National Guard
Negro First Baptist Church
Justice Department
Maxwell Air Force Base
Byron White
WAPX
New York
Tennessee
Nashville
Alabama
Mississippi
New Orleans
Market steady slopes for Du Pont and GM amid mixed trading
In New York on Tuesday May 23 1961 Du Pont and General Motors held up in a fluctuating market as the AP index hovered around 251.20 at noon. Industrials rose while rails slipped and utilities fell with mixed moves across sectors including steels farm implements aircraft and chemicals. The Dow Jones average stood at 702.17 down 0.27 at noon.
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NEW York
du Pont
General Motors
Associated Press
Motorola
Avnet Electronics
Union Carbide
U.S
Tractors From Page 1 A Amid Turmoil Swirl
The fragment notes tractors featured on page 1 A as part of a天地 turmoil filled report.
Judge Notes Music's Role In Worship
Judge L Preyer used spirituals and hymns to explain Luke's heart speech at the First Presbyterian men's meeting last night. He offered saxophone accompaniment and urged worship from the heart. George Covington said the next meeting would be in September with Duke University's Dr James Cleland as speaker.
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Judge L. Richardson Preyer
Luke
First Presbyterian Church
Judge Preyer
George Covington
James T. Cleland
Duke University
Davis and Nina Davis in Public and Private Life
Heart Davis, a train dispatcher, and comedienne Miss Davis, were once engaged to Harvey Stock until a dispute led to a misdemeanor assault charge and later withdrawal. Davis debuted in 1934 film Way Up There and appeared in Holy Terror and other titles, with vaudeville partner Serenus Wills in the act Wills and Davis. They married in 1931, divorced in 1948, and had a daughter Beverly.
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A Davis
Nina Davis
Miss Davis
Comedienne
Harvey Stock
Stock
Serenus Si Wills
Wills and Davis
Chicago
California
Beverly
Security Quotations From NASD Guide April 28 1961
A summary of bid and asked prices compiled from the National Association of Securities Dealers and other sources. The quotes are unofficial and intended as a guide to approximate ranges at the time of compilation. Origin of any quotation available upon request.
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Editorial Lashes At White House
The Montgomery Advertiser denounces Gov. John Patterson for fueling unrest by failing to restrain agitators. It accuses Patterson of endorsing violence and portrays federal-state tension as his responsibility, calling the White House actions a political maneuver.
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Montgomery
Ala
U.S
Patterson
Highway Patrol
White House
Alabama
Harlem
Pastor Recalls Formosa Mission Experience Before Lions Club
Rev. Arthur Wesley of Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church spoke to Union Hill Lions Club about his missionary work in Formosa. He used color slides to illustrate how interpreters translated his 20 minute talk into two local languages, revealing the language barrier faced by missionaries. Other attendees included Rev. James Sheets, Ralph Moran, and Ralph Cashatt.
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Arthur Wesley
Hickory Chapel
Frank Howard
James Sheets
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Ralph Moran
Ralph Cashatt
Student Art On Exhibit At School
An exhibit of student art from white elementary schools in the city will be shown tonight at Ferndale Junior High School gym from 7 to 8 30. The show includes art by pupils in special classes at the Day Center for Handicapped Children and at the Virginia Armfield School. Organized under Miss Gwendolyn Doggett, supervisor of art instruction for High Point schools. Student art from Negro elementary schools was exhibited last week.
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Ferndale
Day Center
Virginia Armfield School
Gwendolyn Doggett
High Point
Senators Cite CIA Costs in Cuban Invasion Plan
Senate hearings reveal the CIA funded about 45 million dollars to train a 1500 man guerrilla force not suited for invasion Gen Lyman Lemnitzer testified he approved military steps to land the force where guerrillas in the mountains could join them The plan depended on destroying Castro air power and anti Castro groups rallying to help them reach the mountains The operation failed as old B 26 bombers failed to hit air fields Castro anticipated the landing and air defenses shot down several bombers and a Liberty ship with gear and ammo was sunk The controversy centers on the responsibility of the joint chiefs with Sen Albert Gore seeking accountability and others defending the chiefs while calling for investigation
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Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate Foreign Relations
Cuba
Subcommittee
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Joint Chiefs
Gore
Senate
Cotton futures open lower by five cents a bale
The Cotton market opened today with futures down five cents per bale from the prior close reflecting light trading. Prices showed minor shifts across nearby contracts amid a quiet session as traders awaited clearer guidance.
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New York
Rolling out pie crust trimmings with toppings
Roll out trimmings from pie crust and sprinkle with grated cheese or a sugar and cinnamon mix. Cut into fancy shapes and bake as for tarts. Serve with salads or tea.
Jake the Barber Funds Cuban Ransom Effort
Beverly Hills AP John Factor known as Jake the Barber says he wired 25 000 dollars to Eleanor Roosevelt to aid 1200 Cuban patriots held by Fidel Castro. Roosevelt Eisenhower and Reuther head a committee to raise funds to buy 500 tractors Castro demands as ransom. Factor was once kidnapped in 1933 by a Chicago gang.
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Adams Millis
Oorte
Allied
Am Can
Celanese Corp
Champion P&f
Icetea Oe
Ches & Ohio
Edhens
Dan Aio Mills
Douglas Aire
Dow Chem
Elec
Gen Foods
Goodrich
Goodyear T&a
Gulf Oil Corp
Tel & Tel
Liggett & Myers
Lockh Air
McLean Trk
Montg Ward
Motorola
Nat Biscuit
Nat Dairy Pd
Distillers
Central
North West
Avia
Pacific
Penney JC
Pennsy
Pepsi-Cola
Walter P. Radio Corp
Reuther
Eleanor Roosevelt
Rep Sil
Milton Eisenhower
Reynolds Tob
Sears Roebuck Wee
Soa Railway
Castro
United
Calif
Ind
Nise Ae
Castro Stevens J P
Texaco Inc
Textron Inc
Union Pac
United Airlines
U. S
United Airer
United Fruit
Citi Va-Care Chem
Beverly Hills
John
Jake the Barber
Factor
Fidel Cassino Roosevelt
Walter Reuther
Chicago
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High Point Enterprise
Wall & Pow
P&p
Western
West Union
Westing el
American-Marietta
Andersen Lab
B.B.S. Studios
Allvac Metals
Colonial
Evan
Drexel Furniture
Fair Lanes
Gulf Life Ins
Harris-Teeter
Jackson's
Jefferson Ltd. Life
Life & Casualty
N.C. National Bank
NS. Tel
N.S. Tel
Piedmont Aviation
Piedmont Nat. Gas
Public Service of N.C
Pyramid Life
Security Life & Trust
Soroban Engineering
Superior Cable
Wachovia Bank & Trust
Eeeneenee
Wise Homes
Dow Jones
Bache & Co
Creede
Formosa
CIA
By Jack Bell
Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
John M. Butler
R-Md
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Sekerune Coves
J. Sturgis May & CO
N. Car
Bank
Jake
Rialto Theatre
Stuart Whitman
Juliet Prowse
Ken Scott Raymond Massey
Peyton Place
Grace Metalious
Jerry Walds
Asr Seng Pal
Hash Helm
Dee
Mieke
Archdale
Oscar
Elizabeth Taylor
Butterfield
Cinemascope
Burt Lancaster
Gantry
John Wayne
Richard Widmark
Laurence Harvey Frankie Patrick Wayne
Linda Cristal
Avalon Joan Q'Brien
Chill Was
Richard Boone
Vie Eaira Pleasure
Wells Fargo
KAMPF
Hitler
Teun
Thomas Wille AM
Audie Murphty
Audie Murphy
Lawless
Rock Hudson
Sula Adams
Raintree County
Tosca
Paramount
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