Rural Health Conference Opens Today
More than 500 people from across North Carolina attend the 6th annual rural health conference sponsored by the State Medical Society. Agriculture Commissioner L. B. Ballentine presided as Mrs. Charles WwW Sewell of Otterhein Indiana spoke as advisory council member. The day includes reports on rural health access and a panel with Mr. and Mrs. Jess Ogden moderating, with J Street Brewer among participants.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
The
State Medical Society
Charles Www
Sewell
Otterhein
Ind
American Medical Association
Council On Rural Health
L. B. Ballentine
Ing
North Carolina State College
Jess Ogden
Community Services Agency
University of Virginia
Ballentine
J. Street Brewer
State Medical Socety
October Weather Stays Mild Across East As West Sees Rain Snow
The Associated Press reports a continued mild spell in the eastern half of the nation with highs in the 70s and 80s, record October readings, and cool New England. The West experiences rain and snow with thundershowers in the plains and snow on high elevations, while tornadoes cause minor damage in Amarillo and Fowler without injuries.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
New England
Plains
Nebraska
Gulf
Rockies
Mullen Pass
Aho
Amarillo
Tex
Fowler
Colorado
Washington Potomac Bridge May Be World’s Busiest
The Washington D C Highway Bridge over the Potomac could set a world record for daily traffic with 118000 vehicles, as reported by the National Geographic Society.
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Washington, D. C
Potomac
The
National Geographic Society
Hilton Subpoenaed In Wayne Trial
Nicky Hilton, ex husband of Elizabeth Taylor, was subpoenaed to explain his week long stay at the John Wayne home as Mrs Wayne hosted him while Wayne was away in Honolulu. Mrs Wayne testified of violent marital episodes and reconciliations during their six year marriage as Wayne’s lawyer sought trial costs and Wayne faced a personal funding setback.
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Ay Anne Bacon
Nicky Hilton
Elizabeth Taylor
John Wayne
Wayne
Honolulu
Hilton
Atty
Jerome Rosenthal
Betsy
Lirm
Shea
Agen
Re 7
Salstirel
Grand jury may probe farm tractor red market in North Carolina
Dunn North Carolina reports a possible grand jury probe into a so called red market for farm tractors. Dealers say wholesale sales and serial number removal cut dealer stock and hurt business by 100 to 300 dollars below retail. The Carolinas Farm Equipment Dealers Assn says it is investigating. A 1951 state law bans removing serial numbers from vehicles. Some dealers warn of revoked dealer ships for wholesale sales.
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Dunn, N. C
Harnett County Grand Jury
Clarence E. McLamb
Dunn
SPA Begins Searching for New Executive Director
The State Ports Authority started a search for a new executive director to replace Col. George W. Gillette, whose resignation effective December 31 followed two months of controversy. Gillette had led the SPA since 1948 and oversaw a seven million dollar expansion at the Wilmington ports. Edwin Pate of Laurinburg named chairman, with A. G. Myers of Gastonia and Raymond Brown of Goldsboro as officers.
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Wilmington
N. C
State Ports Authority
Col. George
Gillette
SPA
Reward sparks interest in small town after murder case
In Albuquerque New Mexico townsfolk in Belen watch a nationwide hunt unfold for the Phantom of the Turnpike. Eleven thousand dollars in reward money from truck firms fuels talk of claims and motives as residents and officials weigh possible connections and consequences.
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Julius Golden
Albuquerque
N. M
Pennsylvania
Belen
Farrest
John Wesley Wable
Caroline Sait
Idge Harmon
Pittsburgh
Peaniss Smith
Wable
Belen News-Bulletin
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Industrial Supply CO
Ecient Point
Ward
Belew
Dist
Filo Sedillo
New Mexico
Miss Smith
Miss Harmon
Capes
Lia Wrth Security
CG. E. Williamson
Quaker
Dallas
E. Washington ST
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