Leaf prices hold fairly steady across regions
U S Department of Agriculture reports that average flue cured tobacco prices in the Carolinas and Virginia stayed mostly steady yesterday with only the North Carolina Middle Belt dipping slightly. Monday sales totaled 9,512,705 pounds at $59.16 with light volume and a small rise in lower quality shares. Virginia markets moved 2,888,211 pounds at $51.40 and North Carolina at $51.17 from 2,067,792 pounds.
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Raleigh
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Carolinas
Virginia
North Carolina
North Carolina-Virginia
Border Belt
South Carolina
Fairmont
Lamberton
N.C
Painter Serves 40 Years On Council
Newburyport Massachusetts Edward G. Perkins 78 long years on the City Council. He was nominated yesterday for his 21st two year term in the council.
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Painter
Newburyport
Mass
Edward G. Perkins
Prostitution Charges Dismissed In Durham Case
A Durham Recorder's Court judge dismissed running a bawdy house charge against Mr and Mrs James Belle Seymour and four inmates. The superceded charges were part of a case linked to a Mann Act violation in federal court where the Seymour couple received three year sentences. Dickinson Ross and Smith were spared as a rehabilitation program was arranged.
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Durham
Recorder's Court
A. R. Wilson
James Belle Seymour
Seymour
Wilson
Merle Faye Dickinson
Lorraine Ann Smith
Fay Ross
Mary Jane
More Industrial Payrolls Cited as Need of State
At an eight county industrial development forum in BurgaW North Carolina Lt Governor Luther Hodges stressed a need for more industrial payrolls and tax revenue to sustain and improve state services. He urged industry to look southward while W Avery Thompson highlighted the potential of Morehead City and Wilmington ports as engines of state development. The event was the seventh of ten meetings statewide on Conservation Development.
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Burgaw
N. C
North Carolina
Luther Hodges
Roe
Hodges
W. Avery Thompson
Halls
Perry Family Remains in Danville Following Event
Perry, aged 23, mother of three, continues living with her husband. All family members are from Danville Virginia.
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Perry
Danville, Va
Site Chosen For 1954 Convention In Virginia
The Mid-Atlantic Circulation Managers Association will hold its 1954 convention at Old Point Comfort Virginia. The choice was made at the 34th annual convention’s final session. Officers named include C B Williams president George G Bent Jr first vice president Bruce C Rogers second vice president W C Carrington secretary treasurer and W W Sirmon convention secretary.
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Charleston
S.C
Mid-Atlantic Circulation Managers Association
Old Point Comfort
C. B. Williams
News and Courier- Charleston Evening Post
George G. Bent Jr
Roanoke
Times and World News
Bruce C. Rogers
Charlotte Observer
W. C. Carrington
Durham Morning Herald
Textiles Relocate In Fifty Years By Charles Mercer
Nashua New Hampshire faced job losses when Textron began closing its Nashua textile operation in 1949. The Nashua Foundation purchased one third of the Textron site, then leased and sold property to manufacturers, boosting electronics and other industries. By 1952 Textron closed remaining Nashua operations, but new firms and labor demand rose, improving employment prospects and signaling broader regional shifts.
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Nashua
N. H
New England
South
Textron
New Hampshire
Hugh Gregg
Nashua Foundation
England
CIO Textile Workers Union of America
Massachusetts
Lowell
Lawrence
New Bedford
Fall River
North Adams
New York
Court Reporter's Truck Stolen In Toledo
A Court Reporter's vehicle was taken in Toledo Ohio and police pursue leads. The incident involves court case records and docket books reportedly missing from the truck. court staff note notes from about 20 recent cases and an estate case file were among the items in the vehicle.
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District Appeals Court
Way to Believe Itchy Pimples Relief Balm Ad
When the skin is irritated with pimples and itching, use Peterson's Ointment. A 45¢ box at your druggist relieves smarting and itching and improves the skin texture. Money back if not delighted.
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Peterson
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