Tragedy Stricken Family Thankful On Thanksgiving
Floyd Chenoweth, a Perry farmer, faces tragedy with gratitude as he sits to Thanksgiving with his 13 children after his wife Marguerite was killed in October. The Perry community raised a new home for the family and provided meals labor and funds. Chenoweth credits friends neighbors and the faith of his family for hope amid loss.
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Perry
Iowa
Floyd Chenoweth
Perry Area
Chenoweth
Des Moines
Chenoweths
Rippey
Kenneth
Dennis
Harold
Kathy
Blissie Clayton
Charles
Floyd Jr
Donald
Janet
Mary
Jerrold
Herman
Carol
David
Marguerite
Pitcher, Okla
Garner Vetoes Big Birthday Fete
In Avc ade Texas AP Former Vice President John Nance Garner vetoed a large birthday party for his 98th birthday. He avoided fuss and urged calm as visitors arrived. Garner, wearing his Washington state dress, spent long hours in bed and mused on public service while recalling past battles with Roosevelt over a third term.
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Avalde
Tex
John Nance Garner
Garner
House
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Liberty
Roosevelt
Fdr
Sam Rayburn
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Price Daniel
Free Will Baptists Form North Carolina Conference
A group of Original Free Will Baptists from eastern North Carolina formed a new general conference focused on church autonomy. About 79 ministers and lay delegates from 17 churches in 14 counties adopted a faith confession used by the denomination since the 19th century. Rev. Eugene Waddell of Garner was elected temporary secretary treasurer.
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Free Will Baptist Convention
Invaders Over Ran Algeria Across Early Empires
A brief historic note outlines Algeria being invaded by successive powers including the Romans in 146 B C, followed by the Vandals Byzantines Arabs and Turks shaping its early history.
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Algeria
B. C
Capsule part of inter national cosmic ray experiment flight
A capsule floated down near Lenoir North Carolina as part of a 16 nation solar cosmic ray study from the University of Chicago. The 10 million cubic foot balloon with 2200 pounds of gear completed a 38 hour coast to coast run from Brawley California. Local residents alerted authorities and two jet pilots helped sheriff deputies search after the balloon landed in Pisgah National Forest near Hickory. The experiment measures high energy cosmic ray nuclei from space.
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Lenoir
N.C
University of Chicago
Brawley
Calif
Pisgah National Forest
Hickory
Sheriff's
International Cooperative
Earth
Space
Overnite Awarded 863193 in Teamsters Strike Case
A Mecklenburg Superior Court jury awarded Overnite Transportation 863193 after a 1959 strike, finding the International Brotherhood of Teamsters liable for a secondary boycott. The company sought 1 million dollars, with 500000 punitive and 363193 actual damages. The Teamsters may appeal.
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Charlotte
Overnite Transportation Co
Internation' Brotherhood of Teamsters
Mecklenburg
Overnite
P. S. Simmons
Richmond
Carolinas
Virginia
Georgia
Teamsters
Proposed Tariff On Cotton Imports Is Called Logical
The ACMI president calls an 8 1/2 cent per pound tariff on imported cotton products a logical procedure to offset higher U.S. mill costs due to legal requirements. Kennedy asked the Tariff Commission to study the idea and the industry pledges support for quick action. Domestic mills face competition from overseas textiles priced lower despite U.S. cotton costs. South Carolina Governor Hollings and Senator Johnston praised the move as right direction after White House talks.
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U.S
Hall
South Carolina
Ernest Hollings
Olin D. Johneston
D-S.c
White House
Daily Double Bet to End at Tropical Park Opening
Miami Florida AP reports Tropical Park will end the $2 daily double wager when racing season starts. Tickets will be sold in $3 $10 and $50 denominations.
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Miami
Fla
Tropical Park
Florida
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Original Free Will Baptists
Turkey
Asia
Illinois
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Blue Cross
Durham, N. C
High Point Enterprise
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Borden
Your Better Life
S. Main
Lexington
Anne
A. H. Simmons Gun Shop
TOY Department
Goodyear
Ars
Mfg's
Miracle Therma
Lexington Ave
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