New York Senate Race Heads Toward Close Election
In Albany NY the New York Senate race pits Mayor Robert Wagner against Jacob Javits as seven million voters prepare to decide. Wagner relies on labor support and city strength while Javits seeks upstate and suburban backing with a liberal and Republican balance.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Robert F. Wagner
Jacob x. Eeee
New York State
Wagner
Javits
Herbert H. Lehman
New York City
U.S
Organized Labor
Liberal Party
Long
New Yorkty
Congress
Bladder health product claims and quick relief promise
The note touts CYSTEX as a fast help for bladder and kidney irritation symptoms including frequent urination bed wetting and strong urine smell. It claims 30 years of use and safety for all ages with a money back guarantee. It promises rapid improvement.
Democrats Plan Congressional District Gatherings In State
Democrats raise funds after two weekend dinners with a final round of district rallies. Richard J. Reynolds and Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. spoke at Raleigh events while Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver appeared on closed circuit. Governors and senators set district speeches in Clinton Tarboro Washington, N C as the campaign scraps for funds.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Richard J. Reynolds
National Democratic Finance Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Eisenhower
Charlotte
Ervin
Japan
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Clinton
Adess
Mau Mau Leader Falls Before Bullet
In Kenya near Nyeri the Mau Mau field marshal Dedan Kimathi, 35, was shot by an African policeman after a three year hunt. He wore leopard skin, carried a .38 revolver, and was reported wounded. the news reached Nairobi and then Princess Margaret during a Kenya tour.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Nyeri
Sir” Dedan Kimathi
Kimathi
Princess Margaret
East Africa
Young Farm Couple of the Year Named in North Carolina
The State Grange selects Bryce and Mrs. Younts of Arcadia Davidson County as the North Carolina Young Farm Couple of the Year. They will compete with 36 state couples in the national Grange contest. Honorable mention goes to Howard and Mrs. Merritt of Franklin Grange Sampson County.
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Greensboro
Grange
Bryce Younts
Arcadia
Davidson County
North Carolina
Howard Merritt
Franklin Grange
Sampson County
Court Order To Be Debated in Raleigh on School Segregation
A Duke University law professor and state senator will discuss the impact of the U S Supreme Court segregation rulings on Tar Heel schools. Douglas Maggs will support the court decisions and Lunsford Crew will defend state actions including Pearsall plan measures and private tuition grants.
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Raleigh
U. S. Supreme Court
Duke University
Douglas Maggs
Duke Law Faculty
North Carolina State College Union
Lunsford Crew
Roanoke Rapids
Crew
Dr. Hardy Liston dies longtime JCSU president
Dr. Hardy Liston 67 president of Johnson C. Smith University for nine years died Saturday night after weeks of illness. Survived by his widow three sons Hugh Liston Hardy Liston Jr. David Liston and three daughters Estelle Muse Margaret Spurlock Aurelia Liston. Funeral services set for tomorrow 2 p.m. at University Church with burial in Charlotte.
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Charlotte
Hardy Liston
Johnson C. Smith University
Winston-Salem Teachers College
Knoxville College
Tennessee
Hugh Liston
St. Louis
Hardy Liston Jr
Greensboro
David Liston
Estelle Muse
Aiken
S.C
Margaret Spurlock
Chicago
Aurelia Liston
University Church
Strike Talks Resume at Western Electric Plants
Negotiators resumed discussions in the 59 day Western Electric strike and showed hope for a settlement. Four issues remain unsettled including wages piece work skilled trades plan and contract duration affecting about 6000 Communications Workers of America members at plants in Winston Salem Greensboro and Burlington. United Western Electric is part of the Bell system.
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Winston-Salem
Western Electric
Communications Workers of America
Greensboro
Burlington
Bell Telephone System
North Carolina Nonagricultural Jobs Rise in September
NC nonagricultural employment reached 1,057,000 in September, up 11,000. Gains came from federal state and local government rising to 138,500, tobacco stemmeries and ire drying plants up 6,900, and retail trade up 2,000. Factory workers, 467,300, saw average hourly earnings dip to 1.35 and weekly earnings ease to 53.73, while the average weekly hours edged higher to 39.8.
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Raleigh
North Carlina
State Department of Labor
Exchange Students Attend 13th North eee Council Congress
Swedish Costa Rican and German exchange students are among 350 delegates at the 13th annual North eee Student Council Congress. Registration opened at New Hanover High School in Wilmington with local hosts. Dr. Albert Coates of UNC delivers the keynote, with other speakers including H. M.
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Wilmington
N.C
Sweden
Costa Rica
Germany
New Hanover High School
Albert Coates
University of North Carolina
H. M
Roland New Hanover County schools superintendent hosts student body president
Roland and James Macris the president of the host high school student body participate in a school event.
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Roland
New Hanover County
James Macris
Old Belt Reports Steady to Lower Tobacco Prices Across Belts
The North Carolina Virginia Old Belt markets, mid and eastern belts show mixed results as season totals climb. Sales for the week reach 37,190,624 pounds at 53.36 dollars per cwt, while season totals hit 104,980,913 pounds averaging 51.47. Virginia and North Carolina volumes supported averages around 55.25 and 50.69. The Middle Belt posts 20,439,070 pounds at 53.06 with season 111,954,536 at 52.31, and the Eastern Belt yields 45,651,862 pounds at 52.14, season 423,024,279 at 52.18. South Carolina and Border North Carolina finale total 322,125,274 pounds at 53.20, with 63 million pounds under Stabilization Corp. loan program.
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North Carolina
Virginia
Middle Belt
South Carolina
Boy and Rabbit Killed by Same Bullet in Montana
In Whitehall Montana Clark Russell Lane 10 was killed by a bullet that first hit a rabbit and then ricocheted off a tree stump striking him in the head. The shot was fired by his brother Gary 13 who used a .22 caliber rifle targeting a rabbit. Coroner Kyle Scott reported the sequence.
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Whitehall
Mont
Clark Russell Lane
Kyle Scott
Gary
Clark
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Averell Harriman
Senate
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U.S. Senate
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U. S
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Gov. Hodges
Tarboro
Sen
W. Kerr Scott
Washington, N.C
S. K. Waters
Crown Central Petroleum
Crown Service
Mau
Blue Cross
Han Id Association
Ie A
Wright
High Point
N. C
Young Farm
Younts
Arcadia Grange
Besats
Dr. Hardy Liston
Clem
Pastereth
Old Belt
Associated Press
North Carolina-Virginia
Stabilization Corp
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Rabbit
Detroit
Wayner Kde
Walleyes
Greyhound
Nalesi
Westinghouse Dryer
Cash & Carry
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