Council Extends Water Tap Grace Period for Rural Families
Council unanimously extends the grace period for the Hughes and Smith families living beyond High Point to access outside sewer mains through Oct. 12. A new tap-on policy is expected by then, with rate increases for outside customers and fees for new taps.
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Manen Utilities Department
Ifton Ughes
James C. Smith
High Point
Smith and Hughes
Katherine Kirkman
Ikman
Smith
Smiths
Hughes
Kirkman
Isiders
Judge Binds Over Burglary Case of Joshua Surmans
Joshua F. Surmans, 25, of Moffitt Drive, bound over to Superior Court on a capital burglary charge. He was arrested after a 14-year-old identified him as the man who entered Laura Winters home at 500 Cable Street and touched a 14-year-old resident in bed. Surmans pleaded not guilty and claimed memory loss as the hearing continued in Greensboro. His counsel said a bond release would be sought.
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Superior Court
Joshua F. Surmans
Moffitt Dr
Surmans
Clara Cox Apts
Laura B. Winters
Cable St
Cers
Tot Det
Greensboro
Mrs Craig Dies in Gastonia After Long Illness
Mrs Thomas Lee Craig widow of a Gastonia manufacturer died today after a long illness. The couple’s home was a gathering place for Democratic governors and senators during her husband’s era. She once served on the North Carolina Democratic executive committee. Her father was Judge W M Watson, clerk of the Federal Court of the Confederacy at Richmond.
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Gastonia
Thomas Lee Craig
North Carolina
Democratic Executive Committee
W. M. Watson
Federal Court of the Confederacy
Richmond
Repatriation of POWs: 100 Americans Returned by Reds
The article reports 100 Americans and 200 South Koreans freed Wednesday with promises of 89 more Americans 200 Koreans 5 British and 6 Canadians to come. By then 11,716 Allied prisoners have been freed overall. Lt James L Stone received the Medal of Honor during captivity. Sgt J C Harry W Robson and Lt William H Whiteside describe germ warfare witnesses and trumped up charges awaiting repatriation at Kaesong.
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Ito
Nore
James L. Stone
Hot Springs
Ark
Ralph Osborne
William H. Whiteside
Seattle
Ka 4
Whiteside
Kaesong
J.C Harry W. Robson
Bayboro
N.C
Rolison
City Tennis Tournament Entering Registrations Open
People are asked to register at the park by Wednesday at 7 p.m. for the city tennis tournament which begins Thursday at 4 p.m. A trophy awaits the champion.
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Sidney Tate
Robert Tate
Gordy St
New Haven
Conn
Malone Crawford
Pasaac
N. J
John Foster
Missionary Circle No. 2
First Baptist
United Usher Choir
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Stars of High Point
Temple Memorial Baptist
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Sun
Stocks Rise In Slow Trading Amid Mixed Market Tone
New York stocks edged higher in early trading led by specialty shares as investors eyed yesterday’s gains. Lockheed gained about 1 percent to 23, while Boeing and aircraft makers showed strength and oil issues moved within narrow ranges despite restricted dealings.
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New York
Lockheed
Boeing
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Ameradaetroleum
Standard Oil
Shell
Dulles Warns Chinese Reds on Good Faith in Talks
Secretary of State Dulles warned the Chinese Reds that the United States will negotiate in good faith but expects mutual good faith. He said the conference should not be used for Communist maneuvering and warned the U S may withdraw if it serves no purpose. He urged a united, free Korea and flexible thinking on details.
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Dulles
United States
Korea
U. S
Asia
Optimists Hear Retiring Minister At Wesley Memorial
Rev. E. M. Avett, retiring associate minister, told regia Club members that religion offers optimism for a brighter tomorrow. Plans for a ladies night at High Rock Lake were set with reservations through Joe Adcock and a board meeting scheduled for Sept 15 after the next club session.
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E. M. Avett
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Regia Club
High Rock Lake
Joe Adcock
Big Three Propose Early Four-Power Talks on Germany Austria
The United States Britain and France call for a four-power conference in Lugano to shape free Germany elections and an Austrian independence treaty. They reject Soviet proposals for a provisional German government and elections after a peace settlement, aiming to influence West German voting.
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London
Russia
Germany
Austria
United States
Britain
France
Mi Tober
Switzerland
Lugano
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Woodrow Stack Sentenced to 12 to 24 Months
Woodrow Stack, 33, received a 12 to 24 month term after being tried in Greensboro for illegal possession. He was arrested locally by detectives and an SBI agent who recovered a needle, burned cotton, and an empty bottle believed to have contained paregoric used by narcotics addicts. Judge Frank M. Armstrong presided over the term.
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Cri
Woodrow Stack
Greensboro
Ordinor Court
Jack
SBI
Frank M. Armstrong
Two Negro men Face Federal Trial Over Liquor Transport
State Highway Patrolman John T. Jenkins reports Henry Singleton and Cicero Jones were arrested Monday night on Highway 70 aboard Singleton's bus returning from a beach trip. The vehicle carried 60 gallons of non tax paid liquor in its baggage compartment.
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New Bern
John T. Jenkins
Henry Singleton
Cicero Jones
Singleton
Jenkins
ATU
Elliott Bennett
Raleigh asks Army help on water shortage crisis
City Manager W. H. Carper requested the 3rd Army at Fort McPherson Georgia to assess pumps and pipelines to tap Sunset Lake water. Sunset Lake holds 190 million gallons and Raleigh’s supply is about 35 days at current use.
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Raleigh
Innstead
W. H. Carper
3Rd Army
Ft. McPherson
Carper
Sunset Lake
Realty Transfers In High Point and Jamestown Townships
Realty transfers list parcel series in High Point and Jamestown Townships. Transfers include Joseph E. McNeil to Gilbert L. Lewis and wife in Staley Brothers and Harmon subdivision, Mary Elizabeth Moser to W B Lambeth in Emerywood Hills, M C Wade to R A Talley in School Park subdivision, L M Hodgin to Ward Baking Co on Austin subdivision, and J C Collett to Ward-Co with Robbins property. Additional transfer: Elliss Honeycutt to Georgia Lee Whitaker on Kersey Road. The report ends with an unrelated note about the one-humped camel not being a wild animal in historic times.
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High Point Township
Joseph E. McNeil
Gilbert L. Lewis
Staley Brothers
Harmon
Mary Elizabeth Moser
W. B. Lambeth
Emerywood Hills
M. C. Wade
R. A. Talley
School Park
L. M. Hodgin
Ward Baking Co
Austin
Ward —_ Co
Robbins
West admits Russia is a full fledged A power
Washington and London publicly acknowledge that Russia has become a full fledged atomic power as the Soviet test series continues. Officials say there is little point in discussing every test and predict Moscow will broaden its stockpile with battlefield and other weapons while avoiding sensational disclosure.
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West
Russia
Washington
U.S
London
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S.S.R
Hauser Named President of Piedmont Toastmasters
Porter Hauser was elected president of the Piedmont Toastmasters at a Boren's meeting. Other officers include Louis Brandon as vice president Ernest McCall secretary Dave Douldin treasurer and Walter Huber sergeant at arms for a six month term.
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Porter Hauser
Piedmont
Boren's
Louis Brandon
Ernest McCall
Dave Douldin
Walter Huber
Hubert Rockwell
Jack See
T. G. Iton
Hutch Hutchinson
Ken Poindexter
Gib White
Ude Canady
Peyton Shaner
Bill Hall
Heat Wave Continues Across Swelter Belt
Temperature readings topped 100 in many cities as September heat persisted. Louisville and Jackson led with 103, Chicago hit 101 for the eighth day above 95, and multiple urban areas faced water shortages and power issues. Heat prostrations and deaths rose, with St. Louis reporting several fatalities and parades affected.
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Louisville
Jackson
Tenn
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
American Legion
Peterson's Ointment Offers Quick Relief for Eczema
Peppermint scented Peterson's Ointment is promoted as a fast relief for itching eczema pimples and red blotches. The advertisement claims better feel and look with money back guarantee and is priced at 45c from all druggists.
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Peterson
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