Death Of Penny Postal Final In Finished Bill
Washington report on a postal rate bill finalizing the penny postcard death as a two cent stamp after January 31 and widening revenue. The measure boosts post office worker pay and overall rates to offset deficits, with expected annual revenue gains and surcharges for bulk postcard purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Post Office Department
House
Congress
Post Office
Interstate Commerce Commission
Governor Playing With Plans For Lieutenant Governor Bid
Raleigh gossip centers on Governor Scott possibly entering the lieutenant governor race. Observers note he could face a Senate dominated by foes and strategic committee moves, while others say he is simply enjoying the guessing game. If he runs and wins, a transition to Lt. Gov. would place H. P. Taylor as interim governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Yancey Raleigh
Scott
Senate
U. S. Senate
Willis Smith
Selene
Scott Nicely
H. P. Taylor
Taylor
War Threats Seen As Aiding Labor's Chances
London report notes foreign policy issues in the upcoming October 25 election boost Labour. Voters fear Middle East tensions may threaten Britain’s empire lifeline, while Bevan’s fringe blames an American imperialist victory for a Conservative win. Outcome remains uncertain and could lead to a narrow Labour win or a post election coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Dennen
NER
London
Labor Party
Middle East
Clement Attlee
Egypt
Iraq
Britain
Clem Attlee
Winston Churchill
Aneurin Bevan
United States
Bevan
Sudan
Churchill
No. 10
Downing Street
Forecast calls for fair, cooler conditions today
The Friendship Weather Bureau projects mostly fair skies tonight with slightly cooler air. Today’s high around 70 degrees, low tonight near 47, following a 55 degree low last night. Tomorrow should be fair and mild with an expected high of TA degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tcenight
Friendship Weather Bureau
Dr. C. C. Williamson Dies After Long Illness
Dr. C. C. Williamson 58 former pastor of First Presbyterian High Point and later Cook's Memorial near Charlotte died Friday at Veterans Hospital Columbia SC after extended illness. He resigned here in 1944 after eight years and retired from active ministry in April this year due to serious condition. A Mecklenburg native he earlier served as a missionary to Mexico and once moderated the Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina in 1916. Survivors include widow and two sons Norvall and Don Williamson of Charlotte area. Funeral Sunday at Steele Creek Presbyterian near Charlotte with burial at the family plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Williamson
First Presbyterian Church of
High Point
Cook's Memorial Church
Charlotte
Veterans Hospital
Columbia, S. C
Williamson
Cook’s Memorial Presbyterian Church
Mecklenburg County
Mexico
Presbyterian Synod of
Don Williamson
Steele Creek Presbyterian Church
Church
T'yille Workers To Re-open Wage Parley
Thomasville and the CIO United Furniture Workers union plan to resume wage talks Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the company offices. Seth Brewer of Durham, federal conciliation commissioner, will attend along with a state conciliator if available. The two sides began bargaining in September and have been at an impasse since the union voted to strike weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomasville Chair Company
CIO
United Furniture Workers Union
Seth Brewer
Durham
Brewer
Graham Draws 20 000 To Revival Tent
Evangelist Billy Graham drew about 9 106 worshippers last night in a six day revival that surpassed 50 000 in attendance. He railed against Communism and urged fervor for Christ as youth filled the Youth Night service. Delegates from the Presbyterian regional conference in Greensboro filled a large section, with 3 000 expected to attend. Tomorrow Graham will launch The Hour of Decision from the tabernacle and address a near overflow crowd as the subject The End of the World. Sunday services end at 3 pm with no evening service and no meetings Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
Russia
The
Presbyterian Church
United States
Greensboro
Piedmont
Evangelist Graham
the Tabernacle
Music Group Fund Drive Nears Goal
The N C Symphony Committee nears its goal with three teams left to report. A second free matinee for children will accompany the regular evening performance and a 5th and 6th grade afternoon concert by a 65 piece orchestra, reaching over 2,000 students next spring. Major donor and group memberships include Welch Harris with about 350 in gifts and Wesley Memorial choir with 25 members, Clinard Milling Company with 12. A complete donor list will be published after reports are in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Symphony
William Penn
Fairvity
Leonard Street
High Point
Welch Harriss
Wesley Memorial Choir
Clinard Milling Company
Dean Pruette
E. Burford
Marianne Brown
Charles Taylor
Lucille Ingram
Ben Witherington
Floyd Mehan
Chapel Hill
Guilford College Trustees Hold Annual Meeting
Guilford College Board of Trustees held its annual meeting in the D Ralph Parker Memorial room of the college gymnasium. Mayor Robert H Frazier presided as chair. Officers include Robert R Ragan vice chairman and David J White secretary with committees Finance and Endowment Teachers and Officers Buildings and Grounds Public and Yearly Meeting Relations Promotion and Development Auditing and other members James Hoge Ricks Edwin P Brown A Wilson Hobbs Eunice A Parker Ludy R Casey Walter A Coble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford College
Guilford College Board of Trustees
D. Ralph Parker
Greensboro
Robert H. Frazier
Robert R. Ragan
High Point
David J. White
Joseph D. Cos
Horace S. Haworth
Mary M. Petty
Nereus C. English
Thomasville
Herbert C. Petty
Archdale
James Hoge Ricks
Richmond
Edwin P. Brown
Murfreesboro
A. Wilson Hobbs
Chapel Hill
Eunice A. Parker
Ludy R. Casey
Galdsboro
Walter A. Coble
Guilford
Snider And Clapp To Entertain Polio Hospital Patients
Bob Snider a crayon artist and amateur cartoonist teams with Ewing Clapp a junior magician and comedian to entertain Polio Hospital Greensboro patients tonight at o o clock. The show is sponsored by Boy Scout Troop No. 2 Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Snider
Ewing Clapp
Polio Hospital
Greensboro
Boy Scouts of America
Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church
Witnesses Meet Hickory Convention Opens With 600 Expected
Jehovahs Witnesses opened a convention in Hickory last night and spokesmen said nearly 600 delegates are expected today.
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Jehovan’s Witnesses
TV code of ethics adopted by broadcasters
Chicago AP The National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters adopted a code of ethics for television. It allows occasional mild language but bans lewd content and outfits and disallowed topics such as fortune telling astrology phrenology palm reading numerology. A six member board will review programs and issue a good standing seal for compliant stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters
Hikari: From weapons factory to vitamin era
In Hikari on the Inland Sea a wartime naval factory hub made shells torpedoes and one man submarines. Bombed August 14 1945 it was later rebuilt by Takeda Pharmaceutical as a vitamin and serum producer. American fire destroyed most structures and the town shifted to civilian industry under postwar missionary activity.
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Hikari
Japan
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
Robert W. McWilliams
Windsor
Illinois
Methodist Church
Mr. McWilliams
Seiko Gakko
School of
Divine Light
Teo
P.T.A
Three-Year-Old Thrives On Tobacco Diet
Scrap Iron Greene a three year old from Petros Tennessee claims a daily diet of three cigars and as much chewing tobacco as he can see. His father Reuben Greene a Brushy Mountain state prison commissary manager recounts how the habit started when the boy began visiting the prison. The boy recently survived a shooting incident after pulling a pistol trigger found behind a store counter requiring four stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Bill
Greene
Greenes
Bumper Collision Causes Minor Vehicle Damage
Police report a bumper to bumper collision on East Lexington Avenue near Centennial around 8 p.m. yesterday. Joe Scruggs of Cliffside slowed for traffic. his auto was struck by a vehicle driven by Thomas H. Kepley of Salisbury. No charges filed.
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Lexington Avenue
Centennial
Joe Scruggs
Cliffside
Thomas H. Kepley
Salisbury
Cannot Draft Married Men Judge Rules
Federal Judge Jacob Weinberger ordered the release of Antonio Jose Barrial a 25 year old Marine Corps draftee from Culver City Calif ruling his induction after marriage in 1950 violated Selective Service regulations and local board authority The decision could affect married men drafted in the past three years and challenges the government stance on holding Barrial in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Marine Corps
Jacob Weinberger
Antonio Jose Barrial
Culver City
Barrial
Truman
Weinberger
Charge filed against Thomasville man for home brew
Clyde Elbert Russell a year old cotton mill worker of Julian Avenue was arrested yesterday in Thomasville for making home brew at home officers found eight gallons mixed in two large containers and poured into Coca Cola jugs to sell He is charged with violation of the prohibition law for sale and posted bond for trial October 26 Officers Frank Pennington Lester Henley and Verlo Stamer made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Clyde Elbert Russell
Julian Avenue
Russell
Frank Pennington
Lester Henley
Verlo Stamer
Prexy's Father To Get Degree At Lafayette Founders Day
William E. Hutchinson, 91, father of Lafayette College president Dr. Ralph C. Hutchinson, will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at Founders Day. A former Kansas Supreme Court judge, Hutchinson lives in Garden City Kansas. nine alumni will be honored.
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Hutchinson
Deaths and Funerals: Bell Adkins and John Corrigan
Bell Adkins 73 of Winston-Salem died at Maple Grove Rest Home after declining health. Born December 31 1877 in Rockingham County she moved to the city 30 years ago and was a Highland Methodist member. Surviving brother J P Highfill and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Sunday 2 PM at Highland Methodist Church with burial in Mayodan Cemetery. John James Corrigan 56 of High Point died in High Point Memorial Hospital after three-year illness. FuneralFriday in St Marys Episcopal Church with interment in Oakwood Memorial Park. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Adkins
Bell
Breedlove Adkins
Maple Grove
Winston-Salem
Rockingham County
Jonas and
Sarah Richardson Highfill
Mayodan
Highland Methodist Church
J. P. Highfill
Koonce
Albert Street
J. E. Cochran
Mayodan Cemetery
John James Corrigan
John James
Jimmy) Corrigan
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Thomas J. ©. Smyth
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Oakwood Memorial Park
Alex Rankin
Matt Wall
Harold Bennett
Dick Quigley
Louis Voorhees
Charles Amos
Willis Slane, Jr
High Point
Fred Slane
Statesville
Corrigan
Eaton Place
High Point Memorial Hospital
Funeral services for Miss Max Ine Augusta Willard
Funeral services were held Friday at 2 pm in Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church for Miss Maxine Augusta Willard 25 daughter of Clifton C Willard High Point Route 5 and the late Mrs Clara Tucker Willard. Elders V V Willard D B Willard C M Mills Elbert Newlin and Rev G E Brewer officiated. Burial followed in Mechanicsville Cemetery with pallbearers Harold Wright Clayton Willard Normal Willard Henry Morefield Bill Swaim Don Fuller. The quartet sang Precious Memories and Asleep in Jesus. She died Wednesday at 10 45 am after a period of declining health. She was formerly employed by Southern Railway Greensboro office. The body lay in state thirty minutes before the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max‘Ine Augusta Willard
Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church
V. V. Williard
D. B. Williard
C. M. Mills
Elbert Newlin
Deep River Friends Meeting
G. E. Brewer
Union Cross Moravian Church
Mechanicsville
Harold Wright
Clayton Williard
Normal Willard
Henry Morefield
Bill Swaim
High Point
Don Fuller
Greensboro
W. H. Walton
Holland Davis
W. P. Davis
Carey Davis
Jesus
Miss Willard
Clifton C. Willard
Clara Tucker Willard
Southern Railway
Funeral Services for Mrs Julia S Smith and Mrs Ann Griffin
Funeral services for Mrs Julia S Smith 80 widow of Jacob F Smith will be held Sunday at 3 30 from First Congregational and Christian Church Tryon Street with Rev Guy Veazey Rev J C Reynolds and Rev John Pugh officiating. Burial in Grey's Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery. Also funeral services for Mrs Ann Liza Griffin widow of S L Griffin will be held at Spring Hill Methodist Church Sunday at 2 from the church with Rev James T Bowman and Rev O C Loy officiating. Burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Smith
Julia S. Smith
Jacob F. Smith
First Congregational and Christian Church
Tryon Street
Guy Veazey
J. C. Reynolds
Ennis Street
Ann Griffin
Ann Liza Griffin
S. L. Griffin
J. McLean Cecil
High Point
Spring Hill Methodist Church
James T. Bowman
O. C. Loy
Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
Funeral services held for Margaret L Norman
Mrs Margaret L Norman 34 of Route a died in High Point Memorial hospital after five weeks illness. Funeral held Friday at 10 am in Sechrest Funeral Home chapel with Rev Charles J McBride officiating. Burial in Glenola cemetery. Pallbearers Ed Wright Ray Wright Lee Pennington Herman Bryant David Dix Don Gardner. Glenola Baptist choir sang Rock of Ages and Abide With Me with Mrs Profus Wood at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Norman
Margaret L. Norman
Sechrest
Charles J. McBride
Glenola Baptist Church
Glenola
Ed Wright
Ray Wright
Lee Pennington
Herman Bryant
David Dix
Don Gardner
Thieves Loot Jamestown Grocery
Thieves stole forty five dollars worth of food from C E Jones Grocery in Jamestown last night. Deputies listed stolen items including two 100-pound hog feed bags two 100-pound mixed feed bags two pork loins weighing sixteen pounds each five five pound cheese packages four pounds butter and four three pound cans lard. Hasp pried to gain entrance. INVITED TO MEETING R A Short of Big Point College invited to two day meeting of the Carolinas region of the National Association for Educational Buyers at Clemson College November 5 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Jones Grocery
Jamestown
R. A. Short
Big Point Colege
Carolinas
National Association For Educational Buyers
Clemson College
Betty Jo Ring Elected Wake Forest Publications Board President
Betty Jo Ring a Wake Forest College senior has been named president of the Student Publications Board. The appointment comes as the board seeks stronger student media oversight and campus visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Ring
Wake Forest College
Groza and Beard Admit 1951 Basketball Bribes
Former All American stars Alex Groza and Ralph Beard admitted taking bribes to influence Kentucky games, with at least 5 000 involved. Arrests also included Cliff Barker and Jee Holland, while Wah Wah Jones was not arrested. The scandals span East and Midwest games including Chicago matchups against Loyola and DePaul.
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ED Sainsbury
United Press
Chicago
Alex Groza
Ralph Beard
University For Kentucky
John Boyle
Groza
Beard
Cliff Barker
Jee Holland
Fabulous Five
Kentucky
Boyle
Barker
Holland
Loyola University
DePaul University
New York City
East
Midwest
Chicago Stadium
Rochester
N.Y
Terps Face UNC In National Spotlight Showdown
Maryland's seventh ranked Terrapins travel to Raleigh to meet North Carolina in a key Southern Conference clash that could reshape national prestige and conference standings. Jim Tatum seeks a breakthrough against his former mentor Carl Snavely as Wake Forest, Duke, and VMI hover in the chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Maryland
North Carolina
Jim Tatum
Carl Snavely
Tatum
Snavely
Carolina
Cornell
Duke
Virginia Tech
Norfolk
Dukes
Tech
Wv. M. T
Virginia
Charlottesville
Washington and Lee
William and Mary
N. C. State
Raleigh
Wake Forest
Wolfpack
Revolutionary Nuclear Furnace At Arco Heralded As Landmark
Washington authorities praise a new nuclear reactor at the Atomic Energy Commission testing range near Arco Idaho as a landmark. The breeder reactor went critical recently and could multiply usable materials, capturing the Chalk River research reactor distinction as the world's most advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Arco
Ida
House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Chalk River
Ont
Kiwanians Hear Reports And Musical Program
Kiwanis meeting featured a musical program and reports. President W D Lewis spoke on the Carolinas District convention held in Raleigh October 7 3 marking the 31st annual gathering. Ed gar Snider said 97 clubs with about 5500 members exist in the two Carolinas. High Point club earned a gold plaque for its bulletin. William C Collins of High Point College led baritone numbers with Henry Whipple accompanying. Visitors included Pete Jones Pep per Tice of the Key Club W B Stronach and Frank Mims of Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
W. D. Lewis
Carolinas
Kiwanis
Raleigh
Edgar Snider
High Point Club
Post Club
William C. Collins
High Point College
Focal Club
Henry Whipple
Lewis
Pete Jones
Pepper Tice
Key Club
W. B. ‘Stronach
Frank Mims
Greenville
High Point Triumphs Over Salisbury In Tight High School Gridiron Clash
High Point defends home turf after a 18-13 comeback over Salisbury as Jarrett hooks a late 29 yard rush to set up a scoring drive. Owen adds two rushing TDs for HPHS while Sorrell and Frye anchor the defense and Campbell misses one extra point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwo
Boyden
Bison
Salisbury
Jarrett
Sontell
Reach
Dick Smith
HPHS
Ken Owen
Campbell
High Point
Momen
Sorrell
Tal ‘Broughton
Frye
Harrelson
Owen
Monk Falls
Bob Shook
Alden Beans
Tom Wood
Central High
Charlotte
O'Relly
Boxyden
Chambers
Patterson
Young
T. Smith
Broughton
Stroupe
Polyak
P.smith
Floyd
Sorrett
Roach
Wood
Bean
Hall
Sheek
Falls
Martin
Harris
O'Kelly
Gantt
Bailey
Small
Wison
Spencer
Lucas
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T’yille
Graham
Snider and
Clapp
Piedmont Baptist Association
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Greensboro Fairgrounds
America
TV Code of Ethics
T’ville
Prexy
Maxine Willard
Tor Adolph Rupp
Wallace
Wah-Wah) Jones
Jones
Four
Arvested
Indianapolis Olympians
theClub
Indianapolis
Moline
Milwaukee
Madison Square Garden
New York
Manhattan College
Long Island University
City College
New York University
Bradley University
Toledo University
Terps
Geneva
West Virginia
Davidson
Richmond Stadium
George Washington University
Wake
Deans
Miami
Fla) University
Generals
Gil Bocetti
Talbot Trammell
Urman
Citadel
Hurricane
Gene Pedrick
Russ Sutton
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