New Division Engineer Is Experienced
Tom Burton of Greensboro is named Seventh Division Engineer as part of the North Carolina State Highway Commission reorganization. The veteran road builder, age 56, has 36 years in the field and will work closely with Alamance Caswell Orange Guilford and Rockingham counties to develop road plans and explain statewide policies through division leadership and public meetings. Burton, born in 1901 in Mecklenburg Virginia, lives in Madison with his wife Ruth and has three daughters, with a career spanning from rodman to district engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
County Boards of Commissioners
Highway Department
Piedmont
North Carolina
Tom Burton
Greensboro
Alamance
Caswell
Orange
Guilford
Rockingham
Hodges
W. F. Babcock
Burton
Tar Heel
Albemarle
Madison
Ruth Ragsdale
Ruth
Kay
Gay
Stewards
The
Methodist Church
Layton H. Gunter
Graham
Alamance, Caswell
W. W. White
Guif- Rockingham
Shortage of teachers and classes sparks split sessions
The AP survey reports crowded U S schools opening with split shifts as 39 million students start the year. Newark and New Haven face part time enrollment, while some districts like Grand Rapids show teacher surpluses. Yet many regions plan for growth and still seek federal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle
Associated Press
Newark
N. J
New Haven
Conn
New Jersey
Arkansas
California
Joseph Manch
Buffalo, N
Suprius
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ramsey High School
New York City
Waldwick
Bloomington
Minn
Minneapolis
Chesterfield County
Richmond
Atlanta
Mobile
Ala
Florida
Jacksonville
Hillsborough County
Tampa
Fayette County
Lexington
Washington
Charleston
S.C
Omaha
Kansas City
Congress
Charles Brake
Wayne County
Mica
Detroit
Missouri
Hubert Wheeler
Ira Jarrell
John H. Barry
Arizona
Montana
New Hampshire
Kentucky
Ohio
Washington State
North Dakota
Colorado
Oregon
Phoenix
Ariz
Fla
Cleveland
Seattle
Colder Winters Forecast Across Nation by MIT Expert
Dr. Hurd C. Willett of MIT predicts a colder wetter century with more winters like the past and less hurricanes along the Atlantic. He foresees growth in Northwest glaciers, rising Great Salt Lake levels, and cooler summers nationwide with regional drought relief possible around 1975 to 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Hurd C. Willett
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Willett
America
Middle Atlantic
New England
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic
Middle West
Great Salt Lake
Hollywood Jubilee Tour Cancelled by Film Group
The Motion Picture Association canceled a 17 city stars tour planned to hail Hollywood's golden jubilee citing insufficient star participation. English sailors earned the nickname limeys fromlime consumption to prevent scurvy aboard ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Motion Picture Assn
Pants Stealing Bandit Strikes Twice in NYC
Bernard Bertan, 60, of Well Made Trouser Co, was robbed at 5th Avenue entry by a masked man who demanded cash and forced him to remove his pants before tossing them out a window. A week later the same Holdup occurred with Bertan losing $4 this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bernard Bertan
Trouser Manufacturing
Bertan
5Th Avenue
Well Made
Trouser Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keene Elementary School
LaSalle
Pittsburgh
MIT
United States
Carl B. Munck
Oakland
Calif
National School Boards Assn
Wilbur Young
Indiana
Sam B. McConnell
Hamil
New York State
James E. Allen Jr
Wichita
Portland
Ore
Tulsa
District of Columbia
Milwaukee
Tulsa High School
United Way
Asthmanefrin
Amy
U.S. Royal
Anderson West End Drug Store
English S&t
Loaner Service
Wagner Tire Service
Holdup
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!