Tobacco Quality Declines Across Carolina Virginia Belts
The Associated Press reports a drop in leaf quality across the three flue cured belts. Old Belt markets show more poor leaf and lower averages while Eastern and Middle Belts see modest gains or losses and volume fluctuations. Prices shift $1 to $3 per hundredweight.
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Carolina
Virginia
Federal State Market News Service
North Carolina
North Carolina Middle Belt
Middle Belt
Knights Of Pythias Name New Officers At State Convention
The Knights of Pythias North Carolina convention in its 86th year adjourned with Dr. Archie B. Jackson of Jefferson City Missouri as banquet speaker urging defense of home rights against centralization. He warned against federal school funds and noted interstate programs tie money to control while praising the fund’s return to citizens. Grand Ledger ranks were conferred on ten delegates including Marvin E. Brewer E Guy Thompson and Dr Marvin A Bowers of Winston Salem and others from Salisbury Chapel Hill Durham Fayetteville Carrboro and Burlington.
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C Maighta
Pythise
Carolina
Archie B. Jackson
Jefferson City
Jackson
Knights of Pythias
Grand Ledger
Marvin E. Brewer
E. Guy Thompson
Marvin A. Bowers
Winston-Salem
P. K. Fleming
H. D. Pinkston
Salisbury
VW. E. Wagner
Durham
Lester Foley
Chapel Hill
J. B. Martin Jr
Fayetteville
M. H. Ross
Carrboro
Grady R. Brummitt
Burlington
Communists’ Rule in San Marino Nears End
Anti Communist forces appeared poised to take undisputed control of San Marino by nightfall after an ultimatum gave Reds until 6 p.m. to surrender. Domenico Morganti signaled readiness to bow to peace talks as Italian and U.S. recognition of the White government grew.
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San Marino
Ior Y
Domenico Morganti
Morganti
Oliviero Cappelli
Soviet Bloc
Reds
Christian Democrats
Red
Bigi
NCEA Convention Set For Friday by South Piedmont District
Charlotte The South Piedmont District of the North Carolina Education Association expects about 2 500 teachers and school officials at its 35th annual convention Friday. The 15 county district lists speakers including Dr Dale H Gramley Rev J D Williams Esther Howard Rosalie Andrews Earl Funderburk Dr Charles Carroll and Mrs Ethel Edwards. Counties covered include Alexander Anson Cabarrus Caldwell Catawba Cleveland Gaston Iredell Lincoln Mecklenburg Montgomery Richmond Rowan Stanly and Union.
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Charlotte
South Piedmont
North Carolina Education Assn
Dale H. Gramley
Salem College
Winston-Salem
J. D. Williams
Mount Holly
Esther Howard
Lenoir
NCEA
Rosalie Andrews
Earl C. Funderburk
Asheville
Charles F. Carroll
Raleigh
Ethel Perkins Edwards
Alexander
Anson
Cabarrus
Caldwell
Catawba
Cleveland
Gaston
Iredell
Lincoln
Mecklenberg
Montgomery
Richmond
Rowan
Stanly
Union
Bad Weather Cuts Cotton Production
Raleigh reports unfavorable September weather reduced North Carolina cotton by 10 000 bales. The Oct 1 projections expect 250 000 bales of 500 pounds gross weight each, about 30 percent below the 1956 crop of 359 000 bales. Rain slowed boll opening and caused boll rot, hurting both yield and lint quality.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Law Banning Discrimination Gains Presbyterian Support
The Presbyterian for New York representing about 60 churches endorses a proposed city housing discrimination ban. A council committee reviews the measure after a Monday presbytery meeting. Some clergy oppose it citing property rights concerns.
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New York
Presbytery of
Presbytery
Flor del espiritu santo a white orchid in Panama
In Panama the white orchid is known as flor del espiritu santo or Flower of the Holy Spirit. The name reflects local cultural ties and botanical charm of this ornamental species.
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Panama
Textile Manufacturers Open 51st NC Convention in Pinehurst
The North Carolina Textile Manufacturers Assn opened its 51st annual convention in Pinehurst with a business session. Speakers include Dr. William Friday and Dr. Leonard Smith. Incoming president likely Halbert M. Jones. roles for W. C. Cannon and Hunter Marshall noted. six new directors to be elected.
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Pinehurst
N.C
North Carolina Textile Manufacturers Assn
Japan
J. C. Roberts
Gastonia
Textiles, Inc
William Friday
University of North Carolina
Leonard Smith
The
National Cotton Council
Smith
Council
Halbert M. Jones
Waverly Mills
Laurinburg
Roberts
W. C. Cannon
Cannon Mills
Kannapolis
Hunter Marshall
Charlotte
Harry C. Carter
J. P. Stevens & Co
Greensboro
J. C. Cowan Jr
Burlington Industries
P. Huber Hanes Jr
Hawkes Knitting Co
Winston-Salem
D. R. LaFar Jr
Harden Manufactur
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W. Commerce
Mann Drug CO
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Guilford Optical CO
Main ST
Brag
Ing Co
H. T. Rindal
Breeley Mills
Balfour
Harold W. Whitcomb
Fieldcrest Mills
Spray
DuPont
Monark
Oia Ai United
Telga
Shortie
Martinique
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