Peeping Tom Case Dropped By Judge Shive
A Charlotean was cleared of peeping charges after Judge V E Shive ruled there was insufficient proof as police overlooked a key element. The court noted no testimony confirmed a woman present in the room. The judge urged Bagwell to leave Gastonia for Charlotte. embezzlement waivers and minor traffic penalties were also recorded for several defendants.
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Shive
James Lee Bagwell Jr
Darnell
V. E. Shive
Bagwell
Charlotte
Gastonia
Wilt Bell
Dallas
Jerry Lee Cunningham
Martin Street
Henry Herbert Floyd
Windy Hill
Robert D. Lowery
Florida Street
Arthur Roach
Ranto Station
Joyce Pack
James Street
Yachtsman Denies Paternity Charge
Mrs Blanka Hurst told a superior court that a 1955 San Francisco bar ring ceremony by yachtsman Paul Hurst made her his wife whether valid or not. She seeks a ruling on paternity and support for their son now 18 months old, while Hurst denies the ceremony or paternity.
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Los Angeles
Paul Hurst
Blanka Hurst
Superior Court
San Francisco
Hurst
Paul
Mrs. Lana Stowe, 82, Dies at Clover Home
Lana Glenn Stowe, 82, of Clover Route 1, died Monday night after three years of illness. She was born in York County, widow of W H Stowe, mother of three sons C G Stowe W H Stowe of Clover and S A Stowe of Gastonia, a daughter Mrs Kenneth Ford of Belmont, sister to four and brother to two. Funeral Tuesday at 3:30 pm at Bethel Presbyterian Church with burial in church cemetery. M L Ford & Sons Funeral Home in charge.
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Clover
S G
Lana Glenn Stowe
Route 1
York County
John A
Martha Simrill Glenn
W. H. Stowe
Bethel Presbyterian Church
David Coblentz
Haskell Dulin
Gastonia
C. H
D. Um Glenn
M. L. Ford & Sons Funeral Home
James Hard
Donna
Hard
White, Sands Proving Grounds
New Mexico
Hord
Trinity
Mt. Harmony
Van Cliburn cautious about meteoric rise in Hollywood
Van Cliburn, after two successful Hollywood concerts drawing 38 000 attendees and earning 10 000 dollars per show, says he fears becoming a flash personality. He plans at least seven days of rest to regroup, and notes future tours may include the Soviet Union and possibly Portugal Yugoslavia Bulgaria and Romania.
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Rob Thomas
Motion Picture Weiler
Hollywood
van Cliburn
Hoallywood
Soviet Union
Texas
Hollywood Paw
Van
Cliburn
Tchaikovsky
Rachmaninoff
Albert Goldberg
The
Los Angeles
Tims
Yan
California
Siberia
Portugal
Yugoslavia
Poland
Bulgaria
Romania
Girl's Parking Lot Operation Halted
In Phoenix Mary Molina selected a vacant lot near Montgomery Stadium and rented spaces to graduation attendees. A resident complained the unpaved lot violated city ordinance and created dust, prompting police to close the operation. The six cents collected by Molina was held for safekeeping.
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Phoenix
Mary Molina
Montgomery Stadium
Mary
Infant Dies As Mom Tries To Stop Car
Falls Church Virginia report: a mother attempts to stop a rolling car on a steep hill. she drops her five month old infant, who dies from a fractured skull after the wheels strike the child. the car drags her about 30 feet causing a broken leg and severe cuts. the three year old is bruised.
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Falls Church
Glen Rounsevelt
Rounsevelt
Meloch Elks Dedicatory Tonight With Bible Presentation
Meloch Lodge of Elks dedicatory exercises are scheduled for Wednesday night August 6 at a o'clock the new official Bible will be presented in ceremonies The Rev G J Leake pastor of Pleasant Ridge AME Zion Church and Lodge chaplain will deliver the dedicatory address A special program committee includes Isaac Rhyne J C Hinton Nathaniel Elder and T Jeffers J Q Fails is exalted ruler and Miss Ellen Hope is daughter ruler of Orchid Temple Refreshments will follow in the dining room.
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Maude M. Jeffers
ELKS
Meloch Lodge of Elks
Meloch
G. J. Leake
Pleasant Ridge Ame Zion Church
Isaac Rhyne
C. Hinton
Nathaniel Elder
T. Jeffers
J. Q. Fails
Moloch
Ellen Hope
Orchid Temple
Dora R. Humphrey
Dallas
Dorothy
Jean Eilis
Yazoo City
Mississippi
Miss Ellis
Airs
Dennis L. Epting
Epting
Tuskesee Institute
Alabama
Doris Friday
Charles Johnson
Phyllis Dunn
Sherileen Hoke
Stella Friday
Paul Marchell
Ruth Walker
Vera] Martin
First Baptist Church
Dal- “Tas
Wife's Thanks in Danville Paid Ad
A short campaign notice from Danville Virginia shows T Aare tin who was defeated for a city council post. The paid advertisement includes a message: I wish to thank all who voted for me. My wife wants to thank all those who did not.
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Danville
T. Aaretin
Moses chosen as chairman of Virginia Civil War Commission
Richmond reports Charles T. Moses state senator selected as chairman of Virginia’s newly formed Civil War Commission. His home is Appomattox, the site of Lee surrender to Grant in 1885.
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WAR Commission
Richmond
Virginia
Civil War Commission
Charles T. Moses
Moses
Iy Appomattox
Lee
Grant
Rev Mr Alexander Begins Ministration in Mount Holly
The Rev Charles C Alexander preached his first sermon at First Presbyterian Mount Holly after moving from Cornelia Georgia. He is a Piedmont College and Columbia Theological Seminary graduate who also studied in Edinburgh and Basel. The article notes his family, a prominent Presbyterian background, and a September return of Captain W J Spearheads the alfth Infantry Regiment Reserve at Fort Jackson. Community updates include a life saving crew campaign raising over 100 dollars, police focus on drunken driving, and upcoming church events at Canawha Heights and Canawha Heights Baptist Church with August circle meetings and homecoming arrangements.
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Dolores Childers
Mount Holly
Charles C. Alexander
First Presbyterian Church
Alexander
Cornelia
Piedmont College
Columbia Theological Seminary
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Scotland
University of Basel
Switzerland
Presbyterian Church
W. J
Alfth Infantry Regiment
Ft. Jackson
Alount
Holly
Boyd Arndt
Bill McKinney
Byr E. Morris
Charlotte
First Baptist Church
Morris
Stanley
Baptist Church
Baylor University
Reginald Stroupe
Paul Craig
L. V. Wells
R. C. Farris
T. W. Springs
First Methodist Church
U.N. Pushes Khrushchev Summit Plans in Moscow
Diplomats weigh a preliminary U N meet as Soviet Premier Khrushchev delays word on attending a potential Security Council session. Aug 12 is seen as unlikely with Aug 18 more probable, Geneva favored as site while Dag Hammarskjold alone prefers New York. The United States leans Geneva if council majority agrees.
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Whajam
Oatis
United Nations
U.N
Ysis
Hower
Macments
Security Council
Masmillan
U. N
Khrushchev
Arkady Sobolev
Cooneil
Geneva
New York
Dag Hammarskjold
United States
Council
North Carolina Economy Shows Healthier Trend in July
Currie reported July state revenue signals a stronger economy with higher sales and franchise tax intake, and increased inheritance tax due to a large estate. However income tax and highway fund receipts fell, the latter blamed on gasoline delivery reductions.
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Currie
Hodges
Curtie
Bill On Scholarships Moves Toward Senate Bill On Scholarships
Washington report notes a 14 billion dollar education bill to create federal college scholarships and school aid moved toward the Senate. The Senate Labor Committee approved it 10 to 2 and sent it to the Senate Democratic Policy Committee for action. Chairman Lister Hill predicted eventual Senate passage later in the week. House sponsors agreed to related terms.
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Joe Hall
Washington
Senate
Hidden Money Found In Wrecked Chimney
In Bowling Green Kentucky a farmer found a metal box containing 5000 dollars inside a wrecked chimney after tearing it down. He said it could be enough to be appreciated and noted he does not know who hid the money.
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Arthur
Flemming
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Fisenhower
Bowling Green
Charlie ‘T. Hays
Vasn
Man seeks federal prison for surgery in Ohio crime
In Texas, ex convict Bernie Ray Saville says he wants to go to federal prison to get an operation after admitting to stealing a car in Akron, Ohio. He had been paroled from a 2 to 40 year forgery sentence and told U S District Judge Ben C Connally his plan. The judge rejected mercy and sentenced him to 18 months with suspension until he completes the Ohio term.
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Nouston
Tex
Ohio
Bernie Ray Saville
Saville
Akron
U. S
Ben C. Connally
Ohio State
Connally
Personal Injuries and Wrecks Rise in Gastonia July
Gastonia police report a July rise in injuries and wreck damage with vacations and rain blamed. Thirty-two people were injured in city crashes, up 14 from June, though only four were seriously hurt, while property damage jumped from 15,447 to 20,962.34 and 109 vehicles were involved.
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Gastonia
Roy Short
Singer Didn't Know Little Girl's Maid In Poolside Mixup
In Dallas a singer Johnny Ray autographs a young fan who asks about Elma Johnson. Ray recalls the name but not the person, noting the girl’s question about accidents and a cast of about 90 cars trucks and bicycles involved. Captain Short cites many injuries but few serious cases and no deaths, attributing some improvement to speed law enforcement.
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Johnny Ray
Elma Johnson
Ray
Gastonia
Gaston County
Short
Actress Flown To Trujillo Boat Trip Costs $10,000
Lila Milan, Brooklyn born actress, flew on a chartered four engine airliner with four guests to Acapulco to visit Gen Rafael Trujilo Jr on his yacht. Western Air Lines supplied plane and crew. Trujillo paid by check. Milan plans to resume work and said she may not know when she’ll see Trujillo again. The general is en route home and the boat reportedly has a slow engine.
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Los Angeles
Lila Milan
Rafael Trujilo Jr
Trujillo
Acapulco
Western Air Lines
Trujilo
Miss Milan
Carrier FDR Has Navy's Best Chow
Norfolk reports the best Navy chow aboard the carrier Franklin D Roosevelt and at Guantanamo Bay Naval Station per the New Memorial Awards Committee of officers and officials from the Executive Stewards and Caterers Association who judged the competition.
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Norfolk
Naval Station
Guantanamo
Cuba
Navy
New Memorial Awards Committee
Assn
Berries Sold By Telephone in Georgetown Ky
Two boys David and Charles Gregory tried to sell surplus strawberries to their mother. After no luck locally, they called friends by telephone and sold six boxes to a chief operator who agreed to buy. The operator then arranged seven more sales to other workers. In New York, Catholic press circulation rose to 23,716,418, up 348,070 from last year.
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Georgetown
David Gregory
Charles
David
Charles Rae
New York
United States
Man Found Dead in Flaming Car Near Sterling
Police report a man burned beyond identification found in a burning auto on an isolated road. The car was registered to David R. Drinkwater of Lancaster. Martin Dupree of Leominster saw flames, called the fire department, which found the body. No sign of collision.
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Sterling
Mass
David R. Drinkwater
Lancaster
Martin Dupree
Leominster
Dupee
Sewer Line Contract on Tonight City Council Agenda
City council meets at 7 30 p m at city hall to award a $27091 90 bid to Gastonia Plumbing Heating Co for the Cleveland Heights sanitary sewer line. Estimates for the Avon outs fall line total $93612 15 by M Pease Co as engineering consultant.
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Rob Ferguson
City Hall
Gastonia Plumbing & Heating’ Company
Cleveland Heights
Ithe City
M. Pease & Company
Imprisoned Adults Sets All Time Prison Record
Washington reports more adults in U S prisons at year end than ever before, with total adult prison population reaching 195 414, up 3.1 percent from the prior year. The rate is 116 per 100 000 civilians, higher than last year but below the 1939 1940 and 1941 peaks.
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Washington
Federal Prison Bureau
U. S
IMI
Bootlegger roundup and city notices surge through front page
Police listed the arrested through Tuesday morning: Jenkins 69 Mayney fake road. Stiwart 41 Bessemer City. Stroupe 47 Crowders Mountain. Rutledge 38 Lowell. Skipper 2 Beulah Henderson 62 Kings Mountain highway. Flume Louie 76 Kings Mountain. Carter 61 West. Lovett William 61 West. Moose Marvin Clyde Katandasi West Cramerton. Hielton Zelma 38 Mount Holly. Lewis Allen J. 31 Mount Holly. Nichols Glenwood 30 Mount Holly. Holland Ross 69 Mount Holly. Elmore Richard M. 43 McAdenville. Reynolds Kale 6% Crouse road. Elmore Florence O. 44 Kings Mountain R-3. Woodard Berman G. 41. Maynard Joe 74. Anderson Oma Lee 37. Philbeck Pauline 31 Gable street. Tax Collector John Bean asks authority to advertise property tax defaulting since 1957. Otto Grigg seeks sewer line extension in West 3. Capt Roy Short proposes banning parking in the 600 block of Fast Franklin for a right turn lane in front of Tony’s Ice Cream.
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Eat Undertaking
Lee Andrew Jenkins
Ney
Paul Stiwart
Bessemer City
Claude Stroupe
Crowders Mountain
Carl Rutledge
Lowell
Pansy Walker
Bessemer
Beulah Henderson
Kings Mountain Highway
Louie Flume
Kings Mountain
Wey
Jim Carter
William Lovett
Westhese
Cramerton
Marvin Clyde Moose
Katandasi
West Cramerton
Zelma M. Hielton
Mount Holly
Allen J. Lewis
Mount Rolly
Glenwood Nichols
Ross Holland
McAdenville
Richard M. Elmore
Kale Reynolds
Crouse
Florence
Elmore
Agenuus
John Bean
Otto Grigg
Gastonia
Capt. Roy Short
Fast Franklin
Avon Street
Tony
Obituary of Lula J Nichols Clover Arkansas Resident
Lula Johnston Nichols of Route 1 Clover died Monday noon at York Hospital. Survived by daughter Mrs James L Purstey. Funeral at home with Bethel Presbyterian Church cemetery burial. Ministers Rev George Riddle Cherryville Rev Haskell Dulin Rev David Coblentz Rev J Calvin Smith. M J Ford & Sons Funeral Home in charge.
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Lula J. Nichols Clover
Lula Johnston Nichols
Route 1
York Hospital
John Nichols
Lonoke County
Arkansas
Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery
George Riddle
Cherryville
Haskell Dulin
David Coblentz
J. Calvin Smith
James L. Purstey
Clover
M. J. Ford & Sons Funeral Home
Video Plays Operatic Role In Small Buffalo Theater
In a 220 seat music building, stage lights rise as an orchestra begins the overture to Don Pasquuale. The article notes the intimate setting and reflects on Izzerelli's century old composition, though no musicians are present in the described moment.
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Gerald Miller
Buffalo, N. Y
Don Pasquale
Donizelli
Wwe
Opera
Bravar
Herbert Beattie
Beattie
Beatlie
America
Seratch
Warrant Issued For Barbara Burns
Barbara Burns faces a warrant after failing to appear for a guardianship accounting. The late Bob Burns daughter’s whereabouts remain unknown as officials pursue her on the court order. A theater tech angle emerges as TV sets project the conductor to the stage during a student opera, suggesting new space efficient approaches to performances.
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Los Angeles
Bob
Bazooka) Burns
Daught Yan Gigster
Barbara Ann Burns
Cami
SBI Investigates Extortion Attempt in Johnston County
Smithfield notes an extortion case as Mrs. Percy Flowers reports a young man demanded $100,000 to protect her daughter Delma. SBI and 0 county officers pursue leads, following a Sunday home visit and a suggestion to seek the sheriff. The case involves her husband Jimmie Flowers, under criminal scrutiny.
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Smithfield
Mrs.Flowers
Jimmie Flowers
Young Woman Convicted on Narcotics Charge in Misdemeanor Case
A 20 year-old woman was convicted on a misdemeanor narcotics user charge. She is free on bond and appealing the ruling.
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Cir
Mystery Attack on Flint Union Leader Franks Kierdorf
Frank Kierdorf business agent for Teamsters Local 432 in Flint recounts being lured from home late Sunday night by two men who forced him into a car and drove him to a woods where he was doused with flammable liquid and set alight. He survived with burns covering 83 percent of his body, and his hand was burned off. Kierdorf and his uncle, also a Teamsters agent, have testified before Senate Rackets Committee and invoked the Fifth Amendment in prior hearings.
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Frank Kierorf
Frank Kierdorf
Kierdorf
Flint
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Frank Jr
Teamsters Local 432
Teamsters Inint Council
Detroit
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Kierdorfs
Senate
Herman
Anit
Robert F. Kennedy
Union Business
Nutley High School graduators receive class RPM record
Nutley New Jersey seniors were issued RPM records with sounds from events such as the ninth grade prank the senior play opening and other notable occasions. The records slide into a special touch in the class yearbook for easy recall of memories.
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Nutley
N. J
Nutley High School
Favorable Qualities Sought in Dads Reported
In Ave Maria Catholic weekly Sister Mary Theresila reports survey results from high school students on desired father traits. Top qualities include understanding, common sense, active family involvement, loyalty, gentlemanly conduct, leadership with family discussions and final word.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Mary Theresila
Ave Maria
Catholic Weekly
Well-Worn Wood Found In Wisconsin Past Forest Remnants
A Wisconsin discovery near Nicotet Road reveals remnants of a spruce forest buried under clay soil from the last glacier about 11 400 years ago. The text notes a historical link to Wisconsin’s glacial past with regional paleobotanical context.
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Green Bay
Nicotet Road
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