Uniform Auto Plates Adopted For 1957
Washington reports a universal 6 by 12 inch license plate design approved after 54 years of varied plates. Rear plates likely, front plates varying by state. aims include easier lighting, better mud protection, and theft deterrence. New York already shifts toward one plate, saving materials. history notes early plate origins in 1901 and mass production beginning around 1913.
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Washington
Harris
Te American Assn
Tennessee
New York
British Couple With 15 Tests Gets 2 Homes
In Blyth England on December 6 the Feltons Mr and Mrs Hubert Felton were granted two government low rent houses after the Town Council sided with their complaint that the initial house was too small for their 15 children nine boys and six girls.
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Blyth
England
Hubert Felton
Feltons
Soviet Arctic bomber bases extend chain toward Alaska
Intelligence reports describe a growing Soviet Arctic network from Magadan to Murmansk with 15 major air bases and additional sites along the 75th to 80th parallels. Maj. Gen. Piotr Kapitza leads the atomic bombing force as Russia tightens a 6,000 mile strike reach to American targets with a 1,000 bomber fleet on alert.
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Siberia
Alaska
Russia
United States
North Africa
Middle East
Piotr Kapitza
ADD
Siberian
Soviet Arctic Circle
Murmansk
Anadyr
Asiatic
Novaya Zemlya
Archangel
Itional
Severmaya Zemlya
Franz Josef Land
Timur Peninsula
New Siberian Islands
Stric
Arctic
Arctic Circle
ADC
Transsiberian Railway
60Th Parallel
Community Chest Names New Board of Directors in Bluefield
The Community Chest of Bluefield announces a new three year board including P C Wingel F A Hoffman J T Harvey Fillmore McPherson Ben Platnick E E Thacker Mrs John Oblinger Dr Edgar Kirby and Henry Enck. Officers chosen at January meeting with a year end bonus for members. Campaign chairman Ned Shott reports year to date receipts at 6047 and pledges outstanding 2000 toward a 97705 goal boosted by Bluefield Red Cross inclusion.
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Community Chest of Greeter Bluefield, Inc
P. C. Winge l
Norfolk and Western >Way Co
F. A. Hoffman
Th General Telephone Co
J. T. Harvey
Superior Sterling
Fillmore McPherson
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Ben Platnick
Platnick Brothers
E. E. Thacker Or
Bluefield Supply Co
John P. Oblinger
Bluefield
Edgar Kirby
Bluefield Sanitarium
Henry 8. Enck
Plat National Bank
Jring
J. C . Miss Pearle Brammer
W. R. Graham
J. Hudson Huffard
A. 8. Kemper Jr
Roland C. Luther
James E. Pile
Nathan
American Red Cross
Carolina Home Weekly Vesper Service Led by Ruby Harris
The Carolina Community Home held its weekly vesper service Monday evening led by Miss Rosalyn Brown. Devotion opened with My Faith Looks Up To Thee and included Responsive Readings by Miss Coetta Dalton, the Lord's Prayer, and songs including What A Friend and Silent Night. Roberta Fitts sang Away In A Manger, and Mrs. Ruby Harris spoke on Self-Pity urging removal of selfishness to end the basic cause.
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Carolina Community Home
Rosalyn Brown
Coetta Dalton
Roberta Fitts
Ruby Harris
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne, used in Preparation H, allegedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Reports claim remarkable reductions and statements that piles have ceased to be a problem, with a money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
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