Veteran Newsman Bacon Dies at 60 in Winston-Salem
Joseph Worth Bacon, veteran North Carolina newspaper man, died in a Winston-Salem hospital after a heart attack weekend. He led The Winston-Salem Journal as managing editor and associate editor since 1926, earlier serving The Enterprise, Goldsboro News-Argus, Charlotte Observer, and High Point Enterprise. Survivors include his widow Lucille Thomas, daughter Catherine Bacon Carter, five grandchildren, and several sisters.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Joseph Worth Bacon
Enterprise
Bacon
Winston-Salem Journal
Journal News
Goldsboro News - Argus
Charlotte Observer
Hight Point Enterprise
Associated Press News Council
Lucille Thomas
Catherine Bacon Carter
Eichmann Arrested in Israel for Trial on Nazi Crimes
Israeli officials announced the 14 year hunt for Adolf Eichmann ended with his arrest in Israel. He was brought to a Jaffa court for arraignment as Premier Ben-Gurion said he would be tried under Nazi collaborators law and death penalty may be asked. Eichmann admitted identity and sought legal counsel.
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Jerusalem
Adolf Eichmann
Hitler
Israel
Jaffa
David Ben-Gurion
Eichmann
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
Australia
Switzerland
Middle East
West Germany
Ministry of Justice
Faith Healing Methods Draw Criticism From Church Panel
A 74 page report by a United Presbyterian Church in the U S A committee criticizes faith healing practices as distortions of Christian ministry and warns against religion becoming magic. The study notes mutual distrust between pastors and physicians and urges cooperation while affirming religion as health aid, not medical substitute. The assembly will discuss the report in closed session, with delegates considering its implications.
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Cleveland
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Monroe Man Heads N C Optometrists
Dr. John W. Hearn of Monroe was installed as president of the North Carolina Optometric Society at its 53rd annual convention in Charlotte. He urged continued research and technology to meet evolving vision needs as J Hugh Sower steps to the executive council. Concord High School student Jayne Hartsell won 150 dollars for state Vision and Highway Safety poster and slogan.
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Hearn
J. Hugh Sower
North Wilkesboro
Jayne Hartsell
Concord High School
Durham May Quit Before End Of Term
Durham would resign his seat in Congress to serve as a presidential elector if North Carolina votes Democratic. The 86th Congress could see a vacancy only if a December special session occurs. Kornegay and Murdock vie for the successor term, while other districts expect incumbents to win reelection. A special election will fill the 12th district seat.
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Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
Carl T. Durham
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Durham
Congress
Horace Kornegay
Guilford
William Murdock
Herbert Bonner
Ralph Scott
Hugh Alexander
L. A
Hap) Barden
David Hall
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Family Finance
Finance & Acceptance Corporation of High Point, Inc
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Charlotte
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Gastonia
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Rocky Mount
Salisbury
Wilmington
Assembly
Kornegay
Guilford County
Washington
Dan Whitley, JR
Jaycee
Rehobeth Church
Sumner Community
Friends of
W. Marcus Short
Phillips 66
Phillips
Trop-Artic
Belks
Shionm
Tiple
Dorothy Parkins
Det Treane
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