Suspect Held After Farmville Tobacco Plant Shooting
Jack Blount, 61, is held without charge in a Farmville shooting that injured F. W. Satterthwhait e a plant manager for A. C. Monk Tobacco Co. The victim was shot at a filling station and listed in serious but not critical condition. Blount reportedly confessed and motive is unknown.
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Farmville
N.C
Jack Blount
Farmville Tobacco Company
F. W. Satterthwhaite
L. P. Lucas
Blount
Satterthwhaite
A. C. Monk Tobacco Co
Lucas
Audit Finds License Fund Shortfall Tied to Officer
RALEIGH AP A state audit shows a $2339.63 shortage in hunting license funds handled by Jesse O Price veteran Cleveland County wildlife actor who resigned his post. Wildlife Commission Finance Officer J Thomas Williams noted Price lived in Shelby and was bonded up to 2500 dollars.
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Raleigh
Jesse O. Price
Cleveland County
Henry Bridges
Price
Shelby
State Wildlife Resources Commission
Wildlife Commission
J. Thomas Williams
Commission
Patricia Dennis Undergoes Psychiatric Tests in Asheville
In Asheville AP report Patricia Dennis, a 20 year old Miss Dennis, undergoes psychiatric evaluation after an incident at Warren Wilson College. Dennis faces a charge tied to an attack on Rosa Watterson a sleeping classmate, with Watterson sustaining deep head wounds. Dennis remains in custody awaiting test results while her attorney notes privilege of bond.
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Asheville
Patricia
Dennis
Harold K. Bennett
Miss Dennis
Warren Wilson College
Rosa Watterson
Miss Watterson
Taylorsville Youth Killed in Route 90 Crash
Walter Eugene Smith, 17, of Taylorsville, died after the car he rode in swerved off N C 90 and struck concrete culverts two miles east of Taylorsville. Leonard Wilson Daniels, 18, also of Taylorsville, escaped serious injury in the Tuesday night crash.
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Taylorsville, N.C
Taylorsville
Walter Eugene Smith
Here
N.C
Leonard Wilson Daniels
Western talks looming as Khrushchev warns on alliances
Khrushchev in Albania lashes at Western policies and threatens a separate peace with East Germany. He cautions missile bases in Albania if NATO missiles move into Italy and Greece, while a Western Big Three meeting and Adenauer aims to pressure for a tough, unified Geneva approach.
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Gromyko
Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Albania
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
John Foster
Couve de Murville
Geneva
Berlin
Khrushchev
East Germany
Italy
Greece
Lundly
Adenauer
Coleman Declines Comment on NAACP Grand Jury Request
Governor J P Coleman declined to comment on an NAACP demand for a special grand jury to consider the FBI report on the Parker lynching. The FBI probe, begun after Parker, 23, was found in Pearl River, was recently summarized to Coleman as a potential case for true bills.
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Coleman
Chicago
The
Tribune
FBI
Washington
Capitol Hill
Parker
New Orleans
Wdsu-Tv
Pearl River
Dulles Lie In State as Nation Tees Up Tribute
A seven year old boy signed the condolence book as John Foster Dulles lay in state in the chapel of Washington National Cathedral. Military guards and crowds of people, including high school groups, filled the vast space as flowers and a white carnation cross from the White House framed the casket. Dulles’s Presbyterian rites were planned with the cathedral’s deep history and the entombment nearby of Admiral Dewey in the burial crypt below.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Washington National Cathedral
Dulles
Edward Marr
Episcopal Cathedral
George Washington
Adm
George Dewey
Presbyterians Probe Theologian's Views
Presbyterians examine theologian Dr. Gill over his April 1958 editorial suggesting the virgin birth is peripheral to Christianity. The ongoing discussion may test whether the United Presbyterian Church upholds a strict virgin birth doctrine as essential.
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Ovens
Glendale
Calif
Gill
Paul
Jesus
Joseph
Christ
John Calvin
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Charles F. Wishart
Wooster
Ohio
Wisconsin University
Princeton Theological Seminary
Europe
Assembly
Committee On Social Education and Action
Harold L. Bowman
Chicago
Father and three children drown in Florida lake
Raymond Adolphus Miller 31 and three of his children died after their 12 foot boat capsized on Lake Marian in Winter Haven Florida. A mother and the remaining three children were rescued by two passersby who worked nearby on a dredge. The victims were from the Miller family and included Le Throy nine Shirley Jo seven and Andy Wallace four. Mrs Miller and the other children were ashore. The bodies were recovered about an hour later. Miller worked for a citrus packing firm.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Lake Marian
Raymond Adolphus Miller
Miller
Lethroy
Shirley Jo
Andy Wallace
R.J. Nosworthy
Florida
Millers
Gadsden, Ala
TVA Will Pay More in Taxes Across Service Area
TVA and its power distributors will pay 14.8 million dollars in lieu of taxes for the year ending June 30. Seven Southeastern states including North Carolina will receive refunds with North Carolina alone getting 112,102 dollars, up 7,444 from last year. Local governments within the TVA area will share the funds redistributed by the state.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
North Carolina
Union Leader Attacks N C Legislature Over Mills Conflict
William Pollock, president of the Textile Workers Union of America, accuses the North Carolina General Assembly of aiding Harriett Henderson Cotton Mills by allocating 750000 to the emergency fund to police an industrial dispute in Henderson. He criticizes state aid cuts to schools and welfare and calls Cooper’s actions a double cross of Gov Hodges.
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Washington
North Carolina General Assembly
Harriet-Henderson
Hent
N.C
E. William Pollock
Textile Workers Union of America
Assembly
Pollock
Nationa Guard
Henderson
North Carolina
Cooper
Mill
John D. Cooper Jr
Luther Hodges
Catalpa Wood Favored for Fence Posts
The catalpa tree provides very durable wood mainly used for fence posts.
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Catalpa
Johnson race driver faces liquor conspiracy trial in Wilkes
North Wilkesboro NC AP defense ready to present in liquor conspiracy case involving race driver Junior Johnson his mother and two brothers along with two other men. Government neared end of its case as nine jurors hear the trial amid prior alcohol related incidents and a manslaughter charge in a separate auto death case.
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North Wilkesboro
N.C
Junior Johson
Johnson
Robert Glenn Johnson
Fred
L. P. Johnson
James F. Ashley
Albert Gray
Wilkes County
Junior Johnson
Johnsons
Ashley
Gray
Doan's Pills Promise Fast Relief for Aches and Irritation
Wordy ad-style notice claims Doan's Pills act quickly to relieve backache headaches and muscle pains while soothing bladder irritation and providing mild diuretic effect. It emphasizes fast threefold action and savings by buying now.
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Pitney
Doan
It Is Legal to Keep Migratory Birds in Captivity
A brief note states that it is permissible to confine migratory birds. The source outlines the legal basis and practical considerations for keeping such birds in captivity.
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