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In Retrospect

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A historical view of Winston-Salem

  • Welcome to IN RETROSPECT

    Did you know that President Harry Truman and big-league baseball players Jackie Robinson, Willie Mays, Larry Doby, Gil Hodges, Monte Irvin and Roy Campanella visited Winston-Salem? On the same day?  

  • Smith Reynolds

    Probing Reynolds Death

    Zachary Smith Reynolds, aviation sportsman, who would have reached his majority in November...

  • Libby Holman

    Death was a tale fit for film

    Z. Smith Reynolds’ death in 1932 was destined for Hollywood.

  • In BRIEF

    One hundred and thirty-eight cases of whooping cough were reported for rural Forsyth during June and these cases were placed under quarantine, according to the monthly report of Dr. J. Roy Hege, director of the Forsyth health department.

  • Teachers' Pay Predicament At WSSU Is Unique in N.C.

    It appears that the Winston-Salem State University faculty members who had their wage increase for September and October invalidated are alone in the state university system in their predicament.

  • Umstead, at UDC Dinner, Bids U.S. Return to Old Virtues

    William B. Umstead of Durham, the only announced candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor, called last night for a return to the "priceless heritage" of the men who built America.

  • Safety Officials Receive Suggestions in Forsyth

    Steel fabricators, woodworkers and textile manufacturers told federal officials in Winston-Salem yesterday that they favor general, not specific, standards for machinery safety.

  • Mystery Ad Is Cleared Up Here

    Negotiations carried out between The Journal news staff and responsible citizens who were aware of the circumstances under which a certain mysterious advertisement appeared in The Journal and Sentinel early this week...

  • Annexing Suburbs to Twin-City Now Claims Attention of Citizens

    Annexation of the populous suburbs south of the city, including Southside, Centerville and Waughtown, to Winston-Salem seems more likely now than at any other previous time, the state of mind of the members of the Board of Aldermen and of the citizenship of these communities appearing more in readiness than ever before.

  • Memories of the Dixie Classic Fair

    Fair Opens This Morning At New Site

    The gates of the 1951 Winston-Salem Fair will open at 9 a.m. today at the new 80-acre grounds at Twenty-seventh and Cherry Streets.  

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DEATH AT REYNOLDA: The Mysterious Death of Z. Smith Reynolds

Z. Smith Reynolds

The Mysterious Death of Z. Smith Reynolds

GALLERY: Dixie Classic Fair through the years

Memories of the Dixie Classic Fair

Some classic photos from over the years with the Dixie Classic Fair

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AUDIO: Libby Holman sings 'Love for Sale'

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