Actor-Author Sam Byrd Buried in Mount Olive NC
Mount Olive native and Broadway actor Sam Byrd aged 47 was buried today after dying from leukemia at Duke Hospital. Byrd, who authored two novels and wrote Small Town South and Hurry Home to My Byrd, lived in Mount Olive before moving to Florida.
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Mount Olive
N.C
Sam Byrd
Byrd
Duke Hospital
Stenae
Ais Nena
Fia
Eg Cn & Gungeeheimn
Fallon
Bland
England
Industrial drive urged for NC farms at seedling nursery dedication
Director Ben Douglas of the State Department of Community Development urged industrialization, crop quotas, and farm mechanization during the dedication of North Carolina’s largest forest tree seedling nursery, three miles west of here on the Little River. He said there should be no East West divide in state development and noted regional mutual benefit between Manteo and Murphy.
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Ben Douglas
State Department of C Om Development
Here
Little River
Douglas
William P. Saunders
Southern Pines
North Carolina
Manteo
Murphy
Kidnap Murder Confession Ties San Francisco Suspect to Kansas Case
Arthur Ross Brown, held in San Francisco on transporting a stolen auto charge, confessed to kidnapping and murdering Mrs. Allen of Kansas on August 4. FBI and Kansas City authorities say Brown admitted the crime while denying rape, claiming robbery as motive. Brown, 30, described forcing Mrs. Allen from her convertible, shooting her, and abandoning the body in a field.
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San Francisco
Arthur Ross Brown
Corn Belt
Pacific
FBI
Allen
Kansas
Browns
Aha
Willard H. Marshall
Sheridan
Euinien Evens
Kansas City
William R. Allen
Brown
Mary Brown
Farmers Voice Blues On Benson At Senate Hearings
Farmers and Republican supporters voiced mixed views on Secretary Benson and the Eisenhower farm program at more than a dozen Senate Agriculture Committee hearings. Critics from Minnesota to Texas faulted flexible price supports and surplus diversions while Farm Bureau leaders show cautious backing amid calls for new measures and soil bank plans.
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Farmer
Lee
Senate Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Minnesota
Dakotas
Oregon
Texas
Cial
Town
California
Ascene
Leget
Fense
Sen
Holland
Florida
Thye
Minn
Young
Mundt
Ett
Eisenhower
American Farm Bureau Federation
Senate
Farm Bureau
Youth burglar trapped after breaking into locked building
A 19-year-old thief told police he spent four hours tearing a hole in a roof of a securely locked building Sunday and dropped inside. He attracted attention when he shined a light and could not exit, taking an hour to locate a firm official with keys and was booked on suspicion of burglary.
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ST. Louis
At Home Relief Advertises Piles Treatment
An ad promotes non surgical relief for painful piles using a preparation labeled R educe swelling. It claims instant effect with a home remedy from a drugstore ointment or modern preparation. The copy mentions stainless Pazo and promises no stain on clothes.
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Actor
Gladys Swarthout
Metropolitan Opera Mezzano
Frank Chapman
Met
New York
Ewe
Little River Nursery
Uprising
Benson Blues
Ford
English Motor Company
Washington and Wrenn Streets
TOP TV
High Point, N. C
Ae Ayaa
Arthur B. Jackson
Tata Tt
Terion Aerial Aan
Wilson Family Saves
Jacksons
Mr. Jackson
Blue Cross
Chapel Hill
Hospital Saving Association
Bernard L. Miller
P. O
High Point
N. C
Blue Shield
Hospital
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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