UN General Assembly stalls on major crises amid rising tensions
The 13th UN General Assembly opened without action on the Middle East or Formosa crises. Hammarskjold reports progress in the Middle East, while no steps are taken on Formosa. disarmament is the sole issue moving forward amid potential new trouble in Iraq, Algeria, and the broader Middle East.
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Soviet Union
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Iraq
Shoeshine Tradition Ties England to Central Reds Society
London shoeshine story recalls Dave Pearce 75, last two Reds members, and the 109 year old Central Reds Shoe Blacking Society once run by waifs and strays. Pearce guards a Piccadilly pitch with few occupied spots. tips vary from 7 cents to 35 cents, occasionally a pound note. The other clipped item notes Vernon town records from 1830 banning smoke in a conference room and links Stevenson’s Dr. Jekyll figure to Deacon Brodie, a 19th century thief and daytime barber.
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Cooper London
England
British Empire
Piccadilly Circus
Shaftesbury Avenue
Dave Pearce
Central Reds Shoe Blacking Society
Central Reds
Reds
Charing Cross
Alf Harvey
Pearce
Alf
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North Carolina Artists' competition judges named
Art experts from New York Florida and Virginia will judge entries in the 21st annual North Carolina Artists' competition. The panel includes Edgar Schenck director of the Brooklyn Museum of Art Kenneth Donohue director of the Ringling Museum of Art and Jewett Campbell educator at the Richmond Professional Institute. The deadline for entry blanks is Friday and winners will be announced the evening of December 3.
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Raleigh
New York
Florida
Virginia
North Carolina
North Carolina State Art Society
Edgar Schenck
Brooklyn, N.Y
Museum of Art
Kenneth Donohue
Ringling Museum of Art
Sarasota
Fla
Jewett Campbell
Richmond, Va
Professional Institute
Reappraisal of church state separation eyed by Baptist group
Delegates of the North Carolina Baptist Convention in Durham will consider a modern view on church and state separation. The Charity and Children editor urges civility, while a top committee argues absolute separation does not exist and government aid must be reviewed by both church and agency.
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Durham
Baptist Church
Marie Grant
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Charity and Children
Grant
Wake Forest College
Wich
State
Convention Board
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Tormer Pattor
Raleigh
Bootleggers Favor Older Cars For Whisky Runs
Richmond AP reports state alcohol control agents note bootleggers prefer older, sturdier cars with powerful engines and extra springs to handle heavy loads. Agencies say many confiscated vehicles are six to seven years old and lack newer fittings.
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Richmond
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