Hurricane Program Launched for North Carolina Coast
Governor Hodges launched a hurricane protection program estimated to cost millions with support from Sen. Ervin and Rep. Carlyle. The plan calls for levee and dike work, a ten million dollar jetty program along the coastline, and studies to set building standards for hurricane areas. Civil Defense Director Teepe urged protection of the Outer Banks and rivers while lawmakers consider legal safeguards and zoning changes to prevent dune loss.
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Raleigh
Hodges Yesteray
Sam J. Ervin
F. Ertel Carlyle
Ed Ssuainel
Atlantic Ocean
Pearson H. Stewart
Warwick
R.L
New England
Gen
Griffin
Tourist sustains burns after liquor test at Nogales shop
An American tourist in Nogales entered a liquor store and asked to verify a bottle marked 100 proof. The proprietor produced the bottles, the woman lit the neck with a match, and she suffered severe burns and was taken to a hospital.
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Nogales
Mexico -P
Supreme Court Gets Orkin Civil Action
RALEIGH The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear a civil action involving State Rep I H O Hanlon Cumberland County Antex Exterminating Co Fayetteville and Orkin Exterminating Co Raleigh Orkin accuses O Hanlon and associates former Orkin employees of violating non compete agreements by entering pest control work with Antex The suit follows a Cumberland Superior Court injunction granted last month requiring a 10000 bond for possible damages if Orkin loses the case The defendants appealed and Orkin gave notice of a partial stay of the injunction.
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Raleigh
State Supreme Court
I. H. O'Hanlon
Cumberland County
Antex Exterminating Co
Fayetteville
Orkin Exterminating Co
Orkin
O'Hanlon
Edward A. Rassi
James Montgomery
Antex
Hodges
State Structural Pest Control Commission
Supreme Court
Wenet Pemes Geewek Tepers
Cumberland Superior Court
Q. K. Nimocks
Old Belt Posts Highest Price Average on Week’s Midpoint
The Associated Press reports Carolina Old Belt on the king-size price package at the week's midpoint for flue cured tobacco. Old Belt achieved its highest daily price average of the season, with gross sales of 8,258,774 pounds and an average of $58.33 per 100 pounds, up from Friday and previous highs. North Carolina markets averaged $57.86 for 4,046,362 pounds, Virginia $58.78 for 4,212,412 pounds, while Middle Belt grades mostly fell and Eastern Belt prices were largely steady.
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Ae Carolina Old Belt
T of Agriculture
Old Belt
North Carolina Middle Belt
North Carolina
Virginia
Marilyn Monroe Wins Final Decree Ending DiMaggio Marriage
In Los Angeles a Superior Court judge issued a final decree dissolving Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio marriage. Monroe had received an uncontested interlocutory divorce on October 27, 1954 after a nine month union citing mental cruelty.
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Los Angeles
Marilyn Monroe
Superior Court
Joe DiMaggio
Stevenson Eyes California Primary Test For Nomination
Adlai E. Stevenson plans a national rally in Chicago starting November 17 and aims to showcase his campaigning strength in California on June 5. He will likely bypass New Hampshire and Wisconsin while pressing a Florida possibility, with Kefauver as his main rival in a likely California showdown. Brown Jr. leads California Democrats backing Stevenson as Kefauver maintains a statewide effort.
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Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
California
Stevenson
Illinois
Chicago
Satevenson
New Hampshire
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Ohio
Wisconsin
Florida
Kefauver
Averell Harriman
New York
Edmund G. Brown
Tony
Judge Collects Cover Charge at Bank Party
In Los Angeles municipal court judge presents bank janitor Edmundo Costa with a ten dollar cover charge for a party he held after hours for two friends at a Bank of America branch where Costa works. Police were called after a pedestrian saw them drinking. The event involved Manuel Holguin and Refugio Seveseves.
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Los Angeles
Edmundo Costa
Costa
Manuel Holguin
Refugio Seveseves
Bark of America
Children and Dog To Have Tonsils Out
In Richmond Virginia Earl Williams his wife and three children seven eleven and David eight and Eliza and nine month old Danny a collie pup will have tonsils out today. Mama Williams stays at the Richmond Eye Hospital to comfort Earl Papa Williams a bread salesman visits the animal hospital with the dog.
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Richmond
Earl Williams
Mama Williams
Richmond Eye Hospital
Earl
David
Eliza- Papa Williams
Danny
Williams
Baker retires Virginia checker champion title still held
Ellis Baker of Richmond Sawyer has retired as Virginia checker champion but remains top man by beating both E. F. Chandler of Richmond and A. M. Simpson of Danville in an exhibition. Baker held the title for six years and relinquished it at the tournament in a Richmond event.
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Buena Vista
Ellis Baker
Richmond
Sawyer
Baker
E. F. Chandler
A. M. Simpson
Danville
Theo Answers 1 Can 2 Right 3 Four Horsemen Notre Dame
Fragmentary notes show Theo answering a three item prompt with remarks about the 22nd Amendment, a confirmation, and a mention of Four Horsemen and Notre Dame. Specifics about context and full meaning are unclear from the readable text.
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Four Horsemen
Notre Dame
New
Cana. Eine
Overpays Taxi Bill By $99
Boston police received a $100 bill from cab driver William Epstein of Revere who returned 35 cents after a 65 cent fare. Epstein explained a passenger handed him a $100 bill by mistake and he later realized the error. Police said they will return the money to its rightful owner.
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Boston
William Epstein
Revere
Epstein
Essential Citizens High Point School List of Names
A dense roster of individuals linked to High Point schools includes Beulah Boyd Willie Boyd Pearl Burford Georgia Dunlap and many others. The list names teachers staff and associated organizers across multiple schools and facilities.
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High Point City
Beulah M. Boyd
Willie Mae Boyd
Pearl Burford
Georgia Dunlap
Eas
Forbes
J. I. Hall
Calliery Holmes
F. Hudson
Dessie D
Jernigan
B. B. Loman
Edna Phifer
Margaret Simpson
Grady Whitaker
Terah Whitten Cornelia B. Smoot
Evelyn Sutton
Lucille T
Annie Lee Jarrell
Leather Wood
F Lawing
Clarence Yorely
Ethel Ballinger
John P. Dennis
Juanita Dunovant
Edith Jackson
Lillian Merritt
Mary H. Blackburnerlines
Dennis Leslie E. Flower
MA M. Hart
Edna V. Johnson
Elsie A. King Ellsworth Kirby
Irene B. Moseley Nettie C. Mossellen
J. Morrison
J. R. Wells
Madge Richardson
Sara W. Edwards
Clara W. Bryan
W. E. Rogers
Melrose Hosiery
Charles Steed
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Seltzer
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Maoewie Fat
Butch
Mahoney
Bronx
N. Y
Fred Martini
Dot
Dash
Martini
Africa
THE
Associated Press
Alore
S. Main St
Adlai
Judge
Theo
High Point United Fund
RED Cross Campaign
E J. Husted
E. Carter
Re. A. Peresta Paul V
Marsh Furniture
Harold D. Byrd
William Fowler
Edward Yow
Noah Tessner
Andrew C. J. Torrence
Aubrey L. Black
Sterling M
Mattocks
OTHOW
Ramseur
Hoyte
Wilson
James A. Caudle
Vernon M. Clewis
Dock R
Carden
Barney F
Blevins
Gerald D. Sechrest
George W, Cooper
Charles A
Burger L. Cecil
Emma R. Rosere
Stone E
Mar Koward
Marsh
Nelson Hirtt
Risch Wray D
Crawford Andrew A. Lindsay
A. Frank Conrad
W. F. Maulden, Inc
D. V. Crawford CO
R. Freeman
R. W. Coleman M, C. Hayworth
B. F. Freeman
D. Pierce Odell
Teague
R. C. Weavil
Idol Green
Omar M. Green
Oe Fowler
V. J. Idol
Norman P. Beck
Dorothy H. Dunn
Christian Association
H. Eagle
E. Horney Raleigh Hunt , Lowers
Siasiamenealh
Junior League Milk Fund
Salvation Army
High Point
Thomasville
Denton R. R
Community Planning Council
W. T. Barber
Perry Farner Henry Shirley Fuller Capps
William Houston JR
Elwood Spencer
Jesse Farmer Clay Haynes Floyd Cody Paul Kinley
Johnnie Johnson
Johnnie Griffin
Vernon Lanier
James Burges
C. Easter
5. M. Frazier
R. C. Bolt Curtis Webster
W. A. Price Albert Thomas
J. W. Thomas JR
Beryl Boylen
Mary Thomas James White
Fritts
Troy Hodges
Don Spencer Charles Endzel
Rhart
John Atkins JR
Bruce Briggs
Insurance
Charles F., Kerns
Carlene Lee
Lois A, Martin Fred Smothers
J. P. Spillman
Rosene Trexler Patrician
Ward Ruby L. Wilson
T. A. Wilson
BOY Scouts
Girl Scouts
Family Service Bureau
Men’s Christian Assr
RED Shield Boys Club
Children’s Home Society
United Service Organiza
Young Women’s
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