Guilford County Leads in Proportion of Businesses per Capita
Guilford County shows 20 businesses per thousand residents, higher than the regional and state averages, with 3,941 firms total in 1955. The study notes 14 percent of local employers have 20 or more workers, versus a national average of nine percent, signaling growing industry and the need for cooperative civic effort.
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South Atlantic
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Guilford County Sanatorium
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Marine captain wins $64,000 Question and fame
Captain Richard McCutchen won the $64,000 Question after a record TV and radio giveaway. Taxes of $31,150 deduct from the prize, while the U S Marine Corps branding and a cosmetics sponsor praised the historic victory and publicity value for the military and the show.
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Uncle Sam
U. S. Treasury
U. S. Marine Corps
Nobody Loves London Yet New York Fares Better
The piece argues cities gain affection when they present a singular personality and are easy to grasp. It highlights Dublin and Dusseldorf as vivid yet compact, notes London contains many sub Londons, and observes New York's diverse borough identities while Brooklyn stands apart with unique character.
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Rock of Gibraltar
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Hell's Gate
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Notice of carrier and subscription arrangements
A brief notice clarifies that AP content is reproduced in the newspaper and that carriers and distributors operate as independent contractors. It states the High Point Enterprise is not responsible for advance payments and directs readers to contact the carrier for home delivery rates.
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Gealera
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Egypt
North Africa
Mohammed
France
Morocco
Gaza Strip
National Dog Week Reflections On Joe The Keeshond
The author notes National Dog Week from Sept 18 to 24 and praises dogs for unselfish love. He discusses Joe the Keeshond as human in faults yet virtuous, critiquing city life for dogs, leash laws, and the idea that dogs reflect and require humane treatment.
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Buckingham Palace
Joe
Emma Goldman
New York
Washington
Brownie
Riverside Park
Board of Health
Mencken
Henry Louis Mencken
Baltimore
Readers laud Thomasville coverage on water bond vote
A Thomasville editorials and local news boosted public support for the September 12 bond issue. Mayor Carl C. Wilson thanks the paper and notes neighborly ties with surrounding towns due to strong publicity.
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Thomasville
Carl C. Wilson
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Hilda the Dog Leads to Suspect in Memphis Burglary
A Memphis woman is slugged in her bedroom by an intruder who fled after a dog carried a red bandanna. Police Captain E C Wilson traced the mongrel to a nearby house and arrested the dog’s owner, withholding the name.
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Memphis
E. C. Wilson
Wilson
Summa Cum Loud GOP Meeting Leaves Newsroom Laughing
Washington report on the Republican National Committee gathering of 48 state leaders who celebrated with loud praise, secretive seminars, and humorous anecdotes. The piece mocks campaign tactics and contains jokes about staffers, Eisenhower, and a mislaid mentor.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Quotes on power, economy and world affairs feature in 1950s remarks
A collage of statements from Herschel D Newsom and other leaders touches on farm incomes, Russia Japan defense postures, Peronist sentiment, U S influence on Japan, need versus wealth, a TV prize winner, Korea and Formosa policy, Khrushchev corn edict, Hearst remarks, and Adenauer’s view of the United States as the sole overwhelming enemy of Soviet Russia.
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United States
South Korea
Formosa
Takizo Matusumoto
Soviet Russia
United States of America
Adenauer
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