Cap Gift Boosts Ike Golf at Patuxent Navy Course
President Eisenhower tried the Patuxent Naval Air Station course on a Labor Day weekend trip. He received a new white golf cap from Capt. William Woods and hit a 220 yard drive after initial struggles. He traveled with four grandchildren and relatives, while Mamie remained at the White House.
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Leonardtown
Eisenhower
William Woods
Patuxent Naval Air Station
Woods
David
Washington
Potomac River
Naval Air Station
Anchorage
John Eisenhower
Patuxent
Patuxent River
Chesapeake Bay
Navy
Barbara Anne
Susie E
Susan
Mary Jane
Mamie Moore
Peggy Aurand
Capt. E.P. Aurand
White House
Nixon to Meet Textile Leaders After Postponed Talk
Vice President Nixon will meet textile industry representatives to discuss the industry’s import problems. Rep. Charles R. Jonas announced the plan after a knee injury postponed a prior session, with a new date to be set.
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Washington
Charles Raper Jonas
R-Nc
Nixon
Jonas
Jurist Claims Legislature Can Overhaul North Carolina Courts
Judge Frank M. Armstrong of Troy declares the General Assembly has full authority to abolish or reform lower courts and to set uniform procedures, while criticizing the NC Bar Association plan and urging lawmakers to act. He notes justice system reforms could be achieved without media pressure.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Frank M. Armstrong
Troy
General Assembly
Armstrong
General Assembly of
Justice of the Peace
Court Study Commission
Burlington Industries
Vick Chemical Co
Dog Trapped In Shaft Rescued In Wales Mine
GLYNCORRWG Wales reports a eight day rescue of Jock the sheep dog from a 190 foot shaft. Bill Little, 40, descended in a rope sling to pull the dog to safety. Veterinary checks say the dog is in good condition and to recover.
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Glyncorrwg
Wales
Bill Little
Jock
Little
Jack
Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
RSPCA
Theater Owner Cleared of Obscenity Charge in Charlotte
A Charlotte theater owner, Robert Schrader, was found innocent on obscenity charges over the English nudist film For Members Only. Best-selling author Harry Golden testified for the defense, criticizing censorship as a greater issue than the film, with witnesses from women’s groups and religious groups testifying for the prosecution.
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Charlotte
N. C
Harry Golden
City Recorder's Court
Howard Arbuckle
Robert Schrader
Golden
Siamese Twins Born in South Bend Reported In Fair Condition
A Chicago AP report states Siamese twins born Friday in South Bend Indiana are in fair condition at Children's Memorial Hospital. The pair share one heart one liver and an interjoined intestinal tract with slim long term survival prospects. They weigh 9 pounds 7 ounces combined.
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Chicago
South Bend
Ind
Children's Memorial Hospital
Ralph Woznicki
State Tax Collections Show Gain in August
North Carolina general fund tax receipts for August rose 10 million over the prior year to 28.43 million, with total for the fiscal year at 50.33 million. Highway funds fell 0.48 million, while sales and franchise taxes rose by 243.9k and 2.04 million respectively as withholding tax impacts and other factors shaped the totals.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
General Fund
James S. Currie
Hodges
Currie
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