Hodges Calls for Expanded World Trade Focus
Governor Luther Hodges in a Radio Free Europe broadcast urged Soviet satellite nations to engage more in world trade. He led a 60 member North Carolina delegation abroad, visiting European capitals to promote NC growth from agriculture to industry and improve relations with Europe.
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Luther H. Hodges
Hodges
Soviet Union
North Carolina
Europe
London
Amsterdam
Hamburg
Stuttgart
Frankfurt
Munich
Zurich
Switzerland
Paris
United States
Friyt Sam
Belgium
Russia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Study and youth work promote hard work and rest
A survey by the Young Christian Workers, a Catholic group, urges night school participation for teens under Alderman Arthur Bissell. The piece notes overwork risks and asserts that limited study and rest aid wellbeing.
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Arthur Bissell
Young Christian Workers
European Table Set Puzzles Tar Heels in Hamburg Luncheon
North Carolina's 15 member industrial tour to Hamburg met 51 German business leaders at the Vier Jahreszeiten hotel for talks on shipping and future business for Morehead City and Wilmington. Governor Hodges and Hamburg Mayor Max Brauer spoke while Edwin L. Jones Jr funded the luncheon. The group toured London shops, learned European table manners, and logged 4685 air miles on the voyage from Raleigh to New York to London, Hamburg, and Amsterdam.
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Hamburg
North Carolina
Europe
Luther Hodges
Max Brauer
Tar
Morehead City
Wilmington
Hanni Werke Koerber & Co
Four Seasons
London
Whittington
Ports Authority
Ham
Earl N. Phillips
High Point
Charles Gray
John M. Reeves
Louie E. Woodbury Jr
Raleigh
New York
Amsterdam
Billy Graham Marks Tenth Year as Evangelist
The piece notes Billy Graham observing ten years as an evangelist. It mentions Hearst's influence in boosting his profile after a 1949 Los Angeles revival and a San Fernando Valley visit, leading to broad publicity from the Hearst chain and future access to presidents and queens.
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Billy Graham
Graham's global gospel journey marks 41st birthday homecoming
The article recounts Billy Graham's rise from local preacher to international evangelist recognized by Hearst and leaders like Eisenhower and Nixon. It notes his travels to London Scotland Scandinavia Germany Australia Japan India and his audience reach via radio and television. He returned home on his 41st birthday with wife Ruth five children and close friends for a birthday dinner.
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Graham
Hearst
Gabriel
Gabardine
Christ
Eisenhower
Nixon
London
Scotland
Queen Elizabeth
Scandinavia
Germany
Australia
Japan
India
Ruth
Actor Martyn Green Loses Left Leg After Elevator Trap
In a Manhattan garage incident, 60 year old Martyn Green was trapped when his left leg was caught between a lift shaft while guiding his car to the second floor. He underwent an emergency amputation due to infection risk as police and medical personnel worked to free him and move him to a hospital. Green, known from Gilbert and Sullivan roles, was conscious during the hour long ordeal and had morphine for pain. His cocker spaniel remained at his side throughout.
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New York
Martyn Green
Manhattan
Green
D'Oyly Carter Sears
Britain
Jantra
P. 25
Madras
India
Controversy Sparks Baptist Meet in Greensboro
Greensboro hosts the 129th Baptist State Convention with about 2,500 messengers to discuss a proposed revamp of the General Board. The agenda includes election of a new president to succeed Rev. A Leroy Parker and constitutional changes from a 25 member committee. Four pre conference groups and a Monday pastors conference are also planned.
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Greensboro
Baptist State Convention
General Board
New War Memorial
A. Leroy Parker
Bay Custom
Ione O
T Or
C. B. Deane
Rockingham
Deane
Grover H. Jones
High Point
J. Clyde Yates
Charlotte
Allen Street Baptist Church
Carl Tyner
Leaksville
Raleigh
Fred A. Mauney
Fifteen Die As U S Air Force C47 Crashes In Formosa
A twin engine C47 carrier of the United States Air Force crashed in southern Formosa Sunday after takeoff from a Nationalist Chinese base. All 15 aboard were killed, including 11 passengers and 4 crew, as the plane vanished into an open field near the runway.
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Taipei
Formosa
Philippines
Air Force
Taiwan
US Air Force
Shifty Eyes Flatfish Development Described
The passage explains flatfish hatch with eyes on both sides of the head and later in growth one eye migrates toward the opposite eye, ending up near the other eye, giving the fish a laterally flattened appearance. The description outlines the unusual eye migration during development.
Blind Wife and Lover Convicted in Murder of Husband
In Aix en Provence a blind woman Anna Barbini and her blind lover Maximilien Levesque were convicted of murdering her husband Albert Barbini. The court heard a brutal struggle, a bullet wound, and a crushed skull. The pair were sentenced to eight years in prison with time served likely reducing the term.
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Aix-En-Provence
France
Anna Barbini
Maximilien Levesque
Albert Barbini
Vic
Tim
Maximilien
Barbini
Anna
Levesque
Argonaut Smoke Luxury Car to Debut Soon
The Argonaut Smoke, first of seven luxury body styles, is nearing market release after 14 months in design. The line will include a sedan and convertible with four year guarantees and semiannual inspections. A cockpit canopy, stainless steel cockpit finish, and a 7.4 liter V8 engine emphasize aerodynamics, visibility, and precision in the first production model.
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Cleveland, Ohio
HPC Actors To Air Show Showdown At Alto Punto
High Point College radio production class will broadcast an original play on WHPE Tuesday at 3 45 p m. The cast includes Charles Huff as the sheriff Bill Spake as deputy Vivian Lioy as Calico Jane Delia Ford as the sheriff s wife Don Tate as bartender Bill Lewis as the villain and Don Jarrett as narrator. The weekly broadcasts showcase the radio action class.
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High Point College
WHPE
Alto Punto
Don Jarrett
Charles ‘Huff
Bill Spake
Vivian Lioy
Calico Jane
Delia Ford
Don Tate
Bill Lewis
Villian
High Point Col
Intruder in Dorm Sought After Attack at Clewell Hall
Winston-Salem AP reports a man entered Clewell Dormitory at a White school and awakened student Becky Boswell in the third floor room before 5 30 a m. He placed a hand over her face and spoke, then fled as she cried out. A Black man in a blue suit was seen fleeing. Investigation pending. no charges filed.
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Winston-Salem
Becky Boswell
Charlotte
Clewell
White School
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