Santa Faces Competition From Girl Santa in Carolinas Parades
Marian Ann McKnight Miss America 1957 from Manning D C will appear with Santa in Christmas parades in Honea Path D C Charlotte and Thomasville this week. She traveled from New York to Charlotte for a theater owners banquet and shared fashion notes and a mink cape gift for Miss Film Row 1957.
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Rutherfordton
N. C
Santa Claus
Carolinas
Europe
Marian Ann McKnight
Manning
D.C
Santa
Honea Path
Thomasville
Marian
New York
Charlotte
Howard McNally
Fayetteville
Mary Ellen Farr
London
Paris
Hoey
Johnny Gramling
Orangeburg
S.C
Marian McKnight
S. C
N.C
Shea Path
Trend Back to Movies Gains Momentum in South
In Charlotte a new organization expresses optimism that cinema is returning from television driven by better film quality and SBA loan eligibility for theaters. The gathering featured Miss America Marian Ann McKnight of Manning, S C as guest. new officers include Robert E Bryant Rock Hill first vice president Harold Armistead Easley second vice president. Jack Fuller Columbia becomes board chairman.
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Charlotte
Small Business
Marian Ann McKnight
Manning, S.C
Robert
Raleigh Railroads Face Million-Dollar Refund Question
A North Carolina hearing before the State Utilities Commission weighs whether railroads must refund or may keep up to one million dollars collected from a temporary 15 percent freight rate hike in 1953-1954. The case follows multiple Supreme Court rulings upholding earlier judgments against the railroads.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Utilities Commission
Yes
State Supreme Court
Superior Court
W. C. Harris
Supreme Court
Sharply Cut Leaf Support Prices Expected for Neutral Tobacco
A high Washington official says a drastic reduction in support prices for neutral or off-type flue-cured tobacco is imminent. The Impurity Stabilization Service told the News and Observer that the move will be announced soon, reflecting seed variety and cultural practice factors.
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Washington
Impdity Stabilization Service
Ae News and Observer
Tar Heels React to 20 Percent Flue-Cured Cut
North Carolina agricultural leaders weighed Secretary Benson's 20 per cent reduction in next year’s flue-cured tobacco acreage. They called it expected and argued for possible alternatives such as plant limits per acre while committees assess broader income impacts. The tally could cut NC tobacco income by about 100 million US tons annually.
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Raleigh
Tar Heel
Benson
L. T. Weeks
Fred S. Royster
Henderson
Bright Belt Warehouse Assn
L. Y. Ballentine
North Carolina
D. W. Colvard
N.C. State College
Unclear Phrase on Reducing in Georgia Florida Article
A report notes a four time reference and a proposed reduction. The statement mentions specifying reduction in percentage and possibly in dollars and cents. No clear figures or context are provided.
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Georgia - Florida
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