Crichfield Named ACS Chairman in North Carolina
J Glenn Crichfield of High Point elected chairman of the state division of the American Cancer Society at the Raleigh annual meeting. Dr Donald B Koonce of Wilmington named president. campaign returns set a record at 35514272 dollars.
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J. Glenn Crihfield
High Point
American Cancer Society
Donald B. Koonce
Wilmington
Crihfield
Crusade
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Shelby
H. Max
Society
Insurance by mail offer for life coverage tied to no obligation
A dealer promotes life insurance with a mail only transaction and no calls. It assures no obligation, asks for the applicant’s name and details, and emphasizes handling the process remotely. The message targets people aged 50 to 80, offering convenient, detached enrollment.
Hungary Day Proclaimed By Washburn
Mayor Jess Washburn proclaims Wednesday as Remember Hungary Day to mark last year’s Hungarian uprising and calls on citizens to support Freedom Fighters still in need, citing the Soviet crush and the birthright of freedom for all.
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Jess Washburn
Hungary
Washburn
Rock Tossing Youths Threaten Traffic Targets
Two 10 year old boys were picked up after throwing rocks at passing autos from railroad tracks near a Southern Railway bridge. One rock struck a police patrol car. They were talked to by officers and released after their mother promised to pay for broken glass.
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Ae Tee Ee
Soaauh
False Teeth Care Improves Powdered Dental Aid
A dental care note highlights improved powder products to prevent sour aftertaste and odor concerns in cheek applications. It mentions FASTEETH and other gum counter options as fast acting remedies for denture care and breath freshness.
Stock Market Dives as 1957 Low Returns Open Week
New York stocks slide toward 1957 low as steels rails and chemicals drop while oils and nonferrous metals rally briefly. Lockheed loses after Navy cancels contracts. AP average falls to 154.90 with industrials rails and utilities down. 1 p.m. quotes noting market weakness.
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New York
Motors
Lockheed
American Telephone
Associated Press
Bache & Co
Dow Jones Averages Reported With Mixed Volume Figures
The summary notes fluctuating Dow Jones averages with figures for industries utilities rails and various stock sectors. Volume readings show disparate totals across different listings.
Two Collisions Reported On Main Street
City police investigated two auto accidents on Main Street yesterday. At 3:20 p.m. Sallie M. King of Montlieu Avenue struck William M. Johnson, 16, of Route 3 in the middle lane near Coltrane Street, causing $125 in damage. At 9:10 p.m. a rear end crash at S Main and Russell Streets involved Carolyn Tice, Hillcrest Drive, and Walter G. Richardson, 31, Walnut Street, with damages totaling $230 and Richardson charged for following too closely.
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Coltrane Street
Sallie M. King
Montlieu Avenue
William M. Johnson
King
Johnson
S. Main
Russell Streets
Carolyn Tice
Hillcrest Drive
Walter G. Richardson
Walnut St
Tice
Richardson
Bell Trick Sends Fire Trucks On False Alarm
Last night fire crews answered a bell alarm near Paul Manufacturing Co. after a passer-by mistook a boiler bell at Harriss and Covington Hosiery Mill for a fire. Firemen said no blaze existed and smoke plus the bell noise prompted the call. Earlier, trucks responded to D C Truitt residence for a flooded oil furnace. trouble was fixed with no damage.
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Paul Manufacturing Co
Harriss and Covington
Oak Street
Paul Establishment
D. C. Truitt
Wrightenberry St
West risks voyage in S. S. Impossible amid search for missing helper
A merchant ship sighted a flare about 50 miles east southeast of Morehead City as West and two children attempted a daring open boat voyage in the S. S. Impossible. Coast Guard planes scoured a 50 square mile area without locating man or craft amid rough seas and a recent cold front.
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Morehead City
Coast Guard
West
Kearns
Errol Flynn Arrested After Hollywood Ballyhoo Ball
Policeman hauled Errol Flynn from a Publicists Ball after a playful badge grab led to a jail booking. Flynn said it was false arrest and pledged to sue. Witnesses including Cedric Kehoe and Maura FitzGibbon described a chaotic, star studded party with Greta Thyssen and others.
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Hollywood
Errol Flynn
Flynn
Assa
Greta Thyssen
Joan Bradshaw
Vikki
Lady Godiva
Kehoe
Errol
Maura
West Still Missing After Bermuda Yacht Attempt
West sailed from Newport toward Bermuda aiming to prove boat sturdiness and suggest improvements. He faced a cold front and fuel issues after starting at dawn last Thursday, covering 30 miles before repairs forced a retreat. An air and sea search extended from Bermuda as choppy seas and winds persisted.
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Bermuda
West
Newport
Four Die In Bakersfield Plane Crash En Route To Las Vegas
A wartime four seat Cessna trainer carrying four travelers bound for Las Vegas crashed near China Grade Bluff late Saturday night. Among the dead are Kath leen Moore 19 the intended bride from La Crescenta and Hilding Andrew Linde 22, his parents Hans Lawson Linde 47 and Mrs 42. Deputy Sheriff Art Cross said the crash scene was found yesterday with the four bodies recovered.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Las Vegas
Nev
China Grade Bluff
Kathleen Moore
la Crescenta
Hilding Andrew Linde
Hans Lawson Linde
Art Cross
Oregon Produces Vast Share of U S Plywood
Oregon accounts for 46 percent of all plywood produced in the United States, highlighting the state’s dominance in the wood products industry and its pivotal role in national supply.
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Oregon
United States
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