Clergy Moves and Church Events Noted in Notebook
The Rev. George Tunstall accepts full pastorate at English Street Baptist starting Nov 1 after serving as interim since July. Other items include Rev. William E. Andrews speaking at Pleasant Hill Methodist, Rev. Fred Harrison addressing St. Marys laymen, and Highland Methodist organizing a new Men’s Club in Chicago.
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George Tunstall
English Street Baptist Church
William E. Andrews
Brazil
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church
J. Pearce
Fred Harrison
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Harrison
St. Andrews Parish
Charlotte
Indiana
United States Air Force
Highland Methodist Church
Methodist Men's Club
Methodism
General Board of Lay Activities
Chicago
Leon Saffit
C. E. McDonald
Winfred Bean
Fall Furniture Mart Opens To Record Crowd Of Buyers
The Southern Furniture Exposition Building in High Point hosts a fall market with a record turnout from across the nation. Buyers from major department stores and retailers fill markets in High Point, Thomasville, Lexington, Hickory, and Winston-Salem as manufacturers push higher prices and new lines, led by Early American and Oriental styled pieces.
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Fall Furniture Mart
High Point
Thomasville
Lexington
Hickory
Winston-Salem
Eisenhower Urges Yearlong Global Ban on Nuclear Tests
President Eisenhower proposed a one year halt on all nuclear weapon tests starting six days from now and urged Soviet participation. He noted Britain and the United States have offered to suspend tests and discussed with Ambassador Wadsworth an inspection system for Geneva. Russia has resumed tests amid a self imposed pause. The U S continues Nevada tests with no end date set.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
United States
Britain
James J. Wadsworth
Geneva
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
Nevada Desert
Nixon quips about Truman at Burlington rally
Vice President Nixon, amid background music at a GOP rally in Burlington, remarked he liked pads and joked about sharing one trait with Harry Truman. A nearby commenter quoted him, and Nixon retorted that was about all they had in common.
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Burlington, Vt
Nixon
Harry Truman
Stress of Modern Life Linked to Heart Disease Findings
A medical team reports that stresses of living in the United States may accelerate coronary disease. Autopsies on 139 South Carolina and 128 Haitian Black individuals show greater arterial hardening in Americans, with social tension and fast living as likely factors. Haitian lifestyle shows lower stress despite poverty.
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San Francisco
United States
South Carolina
Haiti
American Heart Assn
Dale Groom
Medical College of
Charleston
Groom
Eartha Kitt Invited for Command Performance at Buckingham Palace
Hollywood AP reported Eartha Kitt has been invited to perform for Queen Elizabeth next month at Buckingham Palace. She learned of the invitation Friday while rehearsing a television show in Hollywood and called it the greatest thrill of her life.
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Hollywood
Eartha Kitt
Palace
Forty-Eight Cardinals Begin Electing New Pope in Vatican
Forty eight of the fifty two princes of the church convened in St. Peter's to elect a successor to Pius XII. The cardinals processed in red and purple robes and heard Mass of the Holy Spirit as beatification talks for the late pontiff were mentioned and guidance prayed for. Cardinal Tisserant led the Mass with Msgr. Bacci urging election of a pope as teacher pastor and father to all.
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Frank Brutto
Vatican City
St.eee Seer
Pius XII
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
College of Cardinals
Msgr
Antonio Bacci
Vatican
Mysterious Blast Rips Canada City Ottawa Blast Kills 2
An Ottawa blast killed two people and damaged nearby areas as investigators search for a motive. Authorities warned residents to stay clear of the site while police examine debris for clues. The incident adds to a string of unexplained explosions causing regional alarm.
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Canada City
Ottawa
Mysterious Ottawa blast damages Jackson and Myers Motors buildings
An explosion in downtown Ottawa at 8 40 a m damaged the Jackson Building and Myers Motors hits. At least two people were killed and many more feared trapped as fires spread. Police and fire crews evacuated and investigated boiler or gas causes.
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Ottawa
Jackson
Myers Motors
Jackson Build
Myers Motors Ltd
Sparks Street
J City
Parliament Buildings
Cardinal Mooney Dies at 76 as Conclave Opens
Rome AP reports Archbishop Edward Cardinal Mooney of Detroit died at age 76 as the conclave to elect a new pope was about to begin.
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Rome
Edward Cardinal Mooney
Detroit
Six Cardinals Absent as Conclave Opens Mass
The conclave opened with four infirm cardinals absent including Thomas Cardinal Tien and Georges Cardinal Grente, plus two more missing cardinals Mindszenty and Stepinac. Msgr Bacci urged the cardinals to focus on selecting the 262nd pope amid the gathered princes of the church.
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Thomas Cardinal Tien
Peiping
Joseph Ernest Cardinal van Rooy
Belgium
Georges Cardinal Grente
le Mans
France
Carlos Carmelo Cardinal de ‘Vasconcellos Motta
Brazil
Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty
U. S
Hungary
Alojrije Cardinal
Stepinac
Yugoslavia
Msgr. Bacci
Godfrey Says Helicopter Malfunction Caused Landing Issue
Leesburg Virginia AP report: radio TV entertainer Arthur Godfrey blamed a helicopter mishap on a malfunction as it neared ground during a landing. He noted the craft was about a foot off the ground when trouble developed, affecting his home in Leesburg about 30 miles from Washington.
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Taipei
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Chiang
U. S
State Dulles
Dulles
Godfrey Has
Leesburg
Washington
Soviet Casts Nobel Prize As Cold War Act
Moscow called the 1958 Nobel Prize for literature to Boris Pasternak a hostile political act against the Soviet state. The award for Doctor Zhivago was announced in Stockholm and Pasternak warned publication at home was unlikely.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Boris Pasternak
Stockholm
Ter
Pasternak
Doctor Zhivago
Russia
Shelling Halted On Even Dates
Tokyo reports Red China will not shell Quemoy airfield wharf or beach on even dates to allow supplies to offshore island residents. Peiping radio quotes the National Defense Ministry urging ships and aircraft to avoid odd dates to prevent losses.
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Tokyo
Red China Today
Quemoy
Sunday Enterprise Preview Highlights Weekend Features
The Sunday Enterprise outlines tomorrow’s big weekend in High Point with market opening stories, the Southern Furniture Exposition Building’s role in marketing, and Thomasville Chair Co.’s new showroom. It also notes a North Carolina museum exhibit, Miss North Carolina Betty Lane Evans’s Denton visit, and Halloween preparations in the society section.
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High Point
Southern Furniture Exposition
Thomasville Chair Co
Chair City
Springfield Friends Meeting
Robert Marks
The
Enterprise Tomorrow
Denton
Betty Lane Evans
North Carolina
Braxton Younts
Sunday Enterprise
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West End Baptist Church
Petersburg
Foam
U. S. Rubber Co
Virginia
St. Mary's Parish
St. James Mission
Kannapolis
A. H. Johnson
Calvary Church of the Nazarene
Mr. Johnson
Church of the Nazarene
Victoria
Rev
High Point Fame
Greensboro High Point
David Cox
Ike
Harry
Eartha
Buckingham
America
Japan
Leander L. Doan
Godfrey
Leesburg, Va
Arthur
Reds
the Literary Gazette
Swedish Academy of Let
Youngstown
Ohio
Doak Finch
Tom A. Finch
John Fatzick
Fatzick
Fred Nygren
McKelvey’s
Peiping Radio
Communist National Defense
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