Responsibility Award Sends Clear Message in Labor Relations
A Mecklenburg Superior Court jury awarded 863 193 in damages against the International Brotherhood of Teamsters over a six month 1959 secondary boycott against Overnite Transportation. The verdict assigns responsibility to both sides and signals heightened accountability for unlawful labor conflicts and biased conduct in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecklenburg Superior Court
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Overnite Transportation Company
Teamsters
Mecklenburg
Nuclear test bans and talks with the Soviet Union
The United States and allies seek new talks on a nuclear test ban while the Soviet Union pushes for voluntary bans without controls. After years of negotiations yielding little, officials question value but face the dilemma of choosing any alternative. The piece compares the U S stance to a gambler in a rigged game.
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United States
Soviet Union
U. S
Theu. S
Rail Subsidies Sought As Railroads Face Deepening Crisis
Editorial says Congress may receive a transportation message early next year urging measures to aid ailing railroads. It notes 1957 profits at $922 million operating and $737 million net, then nine months into 1958 with $317 million operating and $182 million net. It cites high costs, competition, and tax burdens, plus calls for subsidies and possible nationalization if needed.
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Senate Commerce
Eastern Roads
Western and Southern Lines
New York Central
Long Island
New Haven
New York City
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jervis Langdon, Jr
Baltimore & Ohio
ICC
Pennsylvania
High Point Enterprise Leadership Preview
The High Point Enterprise listing shows D. A. Rawley as president and Mrs. R. B. Terry as secretary-treasurer. Also named are Holt McPherson Joe Brown, W. Patterson Jr., W. Idol Jr., Charles B. Loflin, and the GOP sees.
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D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Holt ‘McPherson
JOE Brown Cissence Managing &Alur Co
W. Patterson JR
Vv. W. Idol, Jr.seeees
Charles B. Loflin
Conflicting Law Problems Of Urban Renewal In North Carolina
Two federal renewal representatives visiting High Point outlined NC urban renewal issues. They cited that state law requires plaintiffs to pay both sides’ attorneys and that land sale favors highest bids over negotiated bargains, prompting questions about long term urban returns and potential revisions.
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North Carolina
High Point
Tar Heel
Southern Railway
Raleigh
North Carolina Supreme Court
High Court
State Utilities Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Supreme Court
Utilities Commission
Southern
F. C. Hillyer
J. W. Morgan
James B. Lovelace
R. T. Amos, Jr
George A. Covington
C of C
James P. Ehret
Mike Harwood
High Point High
Kannapolis
Max Cooke
Dean Pruette
Horace Haworth
Dick Meisky
YMCA
Horace R. Kornegay
Young Democrats Club
High Point College
Kornegay
Congress
Massachusett
John McCormack
Sam Rayburn
Tomlinson Explains Selection of Architects for Kirkman Park School
High Point Board of Education chief explains choosing a Raleigh firm for Kirkman Park School to meet a tight September 1962 opening. The letter discusses local firm bias, funding efficiency, and prioritizing best services over local employment.
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Enterprise
D. E. Cadick
Westwood Avenue
High Point
N.C
Mr. Cadick
Board of Education
Kirkman Park School
Brentwood School
Raleigh
William A. Tomlinson
High Point City
Bluebelle tragedy spurs debate on seafaring captains
The piece profiles skipper Julian Harvey amid the Bluebelle case, praising Florida seafaring resilience while noting Harvey's alleged crime and the girl survivor. It also covers regional politics, economic surveys, rail litigation, and local civic honors, including High Point youths, Kornegay, and Ed Broyhill’s Free Enterprise Award.
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Florida
Julian Harvey
Harvey
J. E. Broyhill
Free Enterprise Awards Association
Ed Broyhill
Broyhill
The
Free Enterprise Association
Quotes and reflections from science and cinema figures
Collection of quotations includes Ralph Lapp on war restraints and moon funding, James E Webb on education funding, Rosanna Schiaffino versus Gina Lollobrigida, Montgomery on liberation, and Florence Welch describing a fallout shelter test experience.
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Ralph Lapp
Florence Welch
Rockford, Il
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Sage
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Treasury
William G. McAdoo
Railroad Administration
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Joseph B. Eastman
High Point Enterprise
High Poins Ensehrfprise
LNN
North Main Street
N. C
Rabius
Gop
HE Associated
KKESS
iYr
Sun
Sone Eekly
Associated Press
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Lass
Ncy
Lass Ousi
High Point N.C
Ing
By Pete Gibson
Federal
Tomlinson
Holt McPhersen
Fd Mendenhall
Central Business District
CBD
Stalin
James E. Webb
NASA
Rosanna Schiaffino
Gina Lollobrigida
Viscount Montgomery
Red China
Mao Tze-tung
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