Primary Result Reflects Long Campaign and NC Senate Hope
W Kerr Scott the Haw River cattleman and former governor will go to Washington on November 29 to complete the remainder of the J M Broughton Willis Smith short term and to serve as North Carolina Senator for six years. The piece analyzes campaign tactics, party dynamics, and local race results including Hazel Bumgardner and Haywood Allen, with tax valuation for 1954 showing steady growth for the city budget.
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Cme
W. Kerr Scott
Haw River
Washington
J. M. Broughton-Willis Smith
North Carolina
Scott-Lennon
Scott
United States
Hazel B. Bumgardner
Haywood Allen
Bond Elections Stir Countywide Support For Schools Hospitals
The June 12 bond election draws light turnout as residents weigh school construction, hospital additions, and a health center. Officials urge approval to expand Kings Mountain and Shelby hospitals and build a county health center, arguing the plan doubles value for minimal tax cost and uses already appropriated funds.
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Cleveland
Supreme Court
State Medical Care Commission
Kings Mountain
Shelby Hospital
North Carolina
Graduation Outlook For Kings Mountain Class Of 1954
The Kings Mountain area celebrates about 100 graduates, many enlisting or entering work or further schooling. The piece urges continued education, cites scholarships, and notes success from diligence. Congratulations extend to Jacob M. Cooper on becoming Kings Mountain Lions Club president.
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Kings Mountain
Kings Mountain High School
Armed Services
Jacob M. Cooper
Kings Mountain Lions Club
Mr. Cooper
Kiwanis Club Sponsors Opening 1954 Legion Junior Game
Kings Mountain Kiwanis sponsor the season opener of the 1954 Legion Junior Baseball league. The community event marks the start of the Kiwanis support for local youth baseball with a game featuring the Kiwanis sponsor team and nearby leagues.
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Legion
Kings Mountain Kiwanis ‘Club
Kings Mountain graduates receive diplomas in commencement
Sixty-eight graduates were presented diplomas Monday night in commencement exercises at Kings Mountain high school. The first of the summer union services of Kings Mountain churches will be held Sunday night in St. Matthew's Lutheran church with Rev. R. N. Baird delivering the message. Social and Personal notes include Miss Fanny Carpenter visiting relatives in Corncil and Wilmington, Miss Nancy Nickels a student at IRS WCMC Greensboro, Rev. P D Patrick leading revival at the Presbyterian church in Marshville, and Miss Vivian Prince resting at home while attending the Advertising Art School in Mashville Tennessee.
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Kings Mountain High School
Kings Mountain
St. Matthew's Lutheran
R. N. Baird
Pas
Tor of
Boyces Memorial Arp
Fanny Carpenter
Corncil
Wilmington
Nancy Nickels
IRS_WCMC
Greensboro
P.D. Patrick
Marshville
Vivian Prince
Advertising Art School
Mashville
Tenn
Repairing a King's Mountain Herald presses late edition
Mechanical troubles delayed last week’s edition prompting a quick fix that stretched from Cleveland Times in Shelby to Forest City and Chicago for parts. Journal staff rallied, press reassembled, and readers resumed with Kings Mountain politics, society, and sports back on track.
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Herald
C. McMurray
The
Cleveland Times
Shelby
Kings Mountain
Columbia
S. C
Jack Harrison
United States
Forest City
Courier
Jack
Bill Harrison
Grover Road
Bill
Chicago
Viewpoints on Social Security Tax Proposals and Actuarial Soundness
Editors argue the House Ways and Means Committee should raise and refine the Administration’s social security tax rates through 1975 and beyond. They warn actuarial soundness is misused as a precise forecast and stress uncertainty in long range planning for future benefits and reserves.
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House
War and Means
Social Security Trust Fund
Classified Adsimeline Birthdays and Ancient Want Ads
A fragmented look at early classified ads from 1704 Boston News Letter, tracing the birth of want ads from a theft notice to modern classified sections. Mentions a 1950s insight into the growth of classified advertising and its role in readers and publishers alike. References select examples and a remark by a St Petersburg Times publisher on archiving the classified core of a newspaper.
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Want
United Ss
Stollen
Jmes Cooper
Charlestown Ferry
Boston
Boston News Letter
John Campbell
United States
St. Petersburg
Fla
Times
Ofr
Randa
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Thomas Meacham
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Paul Jackson
Armed Forces
Eugene Matthews
Ivan Weaver
Lennon
New Hanover County
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Terry Sanford
Kings Mountain Area
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Martin
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Dean Styers
Gastonia Gazette
Harrison
Begai
Glenn Grigg
Grady King
J. H. Arthur
J. H. Arthur Added Two Names At ‘West Kings
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Mock Gantt
Hugh Ee
Rolt
Piedmont Ave
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McHeerwine
BS WU
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Samea
Ea Etree
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Sunrise Dairy
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