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Conditioned Response. In Greensboro, N.C., a week after he got an eight-month suspended sentence for stealing ex-Mayor Benjamin Cone's Oldsmobile, Ardell Reece was picked up by police, charged with hit-and-run driving, reckless driving, driving without a permit, stealing and wrecking Superior Court Judge L. Richardson Preyer's Chrysler convertible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

UNION'S RIGHT to inspect an employer's books will be decided for the first time by the U.S. Supreme Court. A Federal Appeals Court overturned a National Labor Relations Board ruling that a Greensboro, N.C. steelmaker must open his books to a bargaining committee, and NLRB is appealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Dec. 26, 1955 | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...tour as the villainous Captain Queeg with the road company of The Caine Mutiny Court Martial, Actor Paul Douglas, currently pictured in magazine ads as a genial beer guzzler, hit the town of Greensboro, N.C. and made some ungenial, damyankee noises. Caught either off guard (according to a local reporter) or off record (according to Douglas), the actor waded Queegishly into a question about how he liked Dixie, snapped a curt "It stinks." After the aghast newsman commented that the reply would make interesting reading, Douglas plowed onward: "A land of sowbelly and segregation-it stinks." By the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 7, 1955 | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

Sponsored by the University of North Carolina with studios in Raleigh, Greensboro and Chapel Hill, the network's programs will range from do-it-yourself shows to historical sketches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Jan. 10, 1955 | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

...harmless. But in many areas, fluoridation has been opposed as premature or worse yet as "socialized medicine" or "forced medication." Of eleven communities that had the question up for a vote last week, nine voted against fluoridation, notably Atlantic City, N.J. (pop. 61,667), Salem, Ore. (43,140), Greensboro, N.C. (74,389), Birmingham, Ala. (326,037) and Fremont, Neb. (14,762). Approving fluoridation: Mountain Home, Ark. (2,217) and Palo Alto, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Votes Against Fluorides | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

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