West NC college pays tribute to late Dr H T Hunter
Western North Carolina Teachers College Cullohee honors its third president Dr H T Hunter 64 as campus flags fly at half staff. Notables including Rev Mark Osbourne Brandon P Hodges Harry Buchanan Paul Ellis and Jack Allison attend. Professor Leon E Cook named acting director of teacher education division.
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North Carolina
Great Smoky Mountains
Western North Carolina Teachers College
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H. T. Hunter
Sylva
C. J. Harris Community Hospital
D. Hooper
Leon E. Cook
N. C. State College
J. W.arrelson
T. E. Browne
Cook
Alfred University
University of Michigan
Harvard University
American Association of University Professors
The
American Vocational Association
National Vocation Guidanes Association
Fritz Wins Support For Reinstating Teacher Certificate
In Lenoir Caldwell county residents meet with 250 attendees to urge the state board of education to restore R L Fritz Jr s teaching certificate and halt an inland payroll padding probe Fritz who led the North Carolina Education Association backed pay raises for teachers and criticized Raleigh centralization as eroding local authority The gathering urged action against Fritz would chill teacher speech and opinion in the profession.
Salisbury editorial calls for one national convention
The Salisbury Evening Post urged a joint Democratic and Republican national convention to nominate a single presidential candidate. It argued the nation needs a strong hero in the White House while preserving two party roles in other offices and branches. State Rep. Max Wilson said the state education board aims to avoid criminal action against Fritz in Caldwell County courts.
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Salisbury
Salisbury Evening Post
United States
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Post
Congress
Max Wilson
Caldwell County
State Education Board
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Wilson
National Guard Assembly Promises Leadership and Pay
Recruiters tout the National Guard as a path to community leadership and civilian advancement. Members receive Regular Army pay during training and Guard service counts toward Regular Army longevity pay, with social and recreational activities highlighted to attract new volunteers this month.
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National Guard
National Guard Assembly
High Pointers Witnesses At Rayon Hearing
Greensboro witnesses testified Tuesday at a federal FTC hearing in the federal building about Celanese Corporation of America alleged to misrepresent its rayon yarn. About 18 mills in Greensboro High Point and Burlington joined the session, with hearings slated for November and December in New York Boston and Greenville South Carolina. Participants included Robert Lee Shoffner Burlington Mills Charles B Adams Carter Fabrics George V Lewis AdamsMillis and H A Smith Amos Hosiery Mills.
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High Point
Burlington
Federal Trades Commission
Celanese Corporation of America
FTC
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Greenville
S. C
Robert Lee Shoffner
Burlington Mills Corporation
Charles B. Adams
Carter Fabrics Corporation
J. P. Stevens Company
George V. Lewis
Adams-Millis Corporation
H. A. Smith
Amos Hosiery Mills
Ex High Point College Boy Enrolls in Duke Therapy Course
Richard Zarbock, a former High Point College student, has begun a 15 month training in physical therapy at Duke Hospital run with Duke University School of Medicine. He is among 12 new students, a Duke area record. Paraguay's population is described as about 97 percent mixed white and Indian heritage.
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Duke
Durham
Richard Zarbock
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Duke Hospital
Duke University School of Medicine
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W. F. Zarbock
High Point College
Paraguay
Supreme Court Upholds North Carolina Horse and Mule Tax
The U S supreme court upholds NC right to a $3 per head tax on first sale of horses and mules. Nesbitt challenge failed. state revenue of $350000 to $400000 from first sales was noted by Revenue Commissioner Edwin Gill.
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U. S. Supreme Court
North Carolina
Harry McMullan
State Supreme Court
Superior Court
P. S. Nesbitt
Buncombe County
Montana
William Bobbitt
Charlotte
Buncombe
Nesbitt
Edwin Gill
Mixed Indigenous and White Heritage Dominate Mexico Population
A historical note states that more than half the Mexican population carries mixed white and Indian ancestry. The remark reflects racial and cultural classifications used in the era.
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Mexico
Tar Heels Win National Snapshot Award Pictures
Harold S. Shields of Columbus Ohio won the grand prize of 1000 dollars in the national snapshot awards contest for a photo titled Fall In showing a baby sparrow on a concrete walk with combat soldiers in the background. Shields served in Europe with the 775th ordinance unit and is now at the Columbus ordnance depot.
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Harold S. Shields
Columbus
Ohio
Columbus Citizen
Shields
Europe
775Th Ordinance Unit
Columbus Ordnance Depot
Boston
J. D. Booneville
N. C
Winston- Salem Journal and Sentinel
William J. Stolp
Charlotte, N. C
Charlotte News
Norse Ship Planks Tied by Rope Explain Platinum Import
A brief note states nine tenths of the U S supply of platinum must be imported and that early Norse ships used rope to lash planks to ribs.
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U. S
Circulation Post Elections At Mid Atlantic Meeting
Albert P. Park of The Times Raleigh was elected president of the Mid Atlantic Circulation Managers Association at its two day Richmond session. T. E. Roberts of Norfolk Newspapers was named first vice president with Ben B. Humphries and William G. Carrington as other officers. Four new directors were chosen and two former members retained seats. board met after the final session.
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Albert P. Park
the Times
Raleigh
N. C
Mid-Atlantic Circular Managers Association
T. E. Roberts
Norfolk Newspapers, Inc
Ben B. Humphries
Citizen-Times
Asheville
William G. Carrington
Herald-Sun
Durham
Frank Mundy
Index.Journal
Greenwood
S. C
Oranization
C. B. Williams
Post and News Courier
Charleston
Bruce Rogers
the Observer
Charlotte
W. C. Cline
FE. C. Lugar
Times and World News
Roanoke
Iva
E. D. Nicholds
News Record
Greensboro
California Leads U.S. Mercury Mining at Sixty Nine Percent
California accounts for 69 percent of the mercury mined in the United States, highlighting the state’s dominant role in this mineral production.
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California
United States
Restaurant Men Of State Back Truman Plan
Directors of the North Carolina Restaurant Association voted to endorse the food saving program and will urge over 800 members to practice meatless Tuesdays and eggless and poultryless Thursdays. President R Boyd Morris said menus will continue while the government deems necessary. Crete is about twice the size of Long Island.
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Burlington
North Carolina Restaurant Association
Truman
R. Boyd Morris
Greensboro
Victor Ointment War Era Skin Relief Ad
An wartime advertisement promotes Victor Ointment as a new antiseptic pain reliever for eczema itching rashes athlete's foot and irritated skin. It targets servicemen and families, claims safety for babies and children, and offers a money back guarantee with local drugstores carrying the product.
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Ring Harris
Jeff's Drug
Anderson
Mann's
Galloway
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