Linda Bourne and Dix Carter in a Small Town Romance
Bourne 20, penniless after father’s death, becomes society reporter in Newtown. She falls for Dix Carter while balancing work with social obligations and quiet longing. Dix plans Europe to pursue music, leaving Linda awaiting a future that may or may not include him.
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Bourne
Newtown
Gardiner
Linda
Peter
Dix
Pete
Blade
Barrett
Society
Miss Bourne
O'Neill
Mike Barrett
Society News
Gardiners
Mrs. Gardiner
Dix Carter
Mary Gardiner
Horace Greeley
Horace
Europe
Rome
Red color strains eyes in bridge bidding say experts
Dr. Herbert Dickson told the Missouri Optometric Association that overbidding in bridge is exaggerated by red cards which require more eye effort to see. He notes that red ecards are harder to analyze than clubs or spades for players and partners.
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Louis
Herbert Dickson
Missouri Optometric Association
Planet Mars Moon Rises West Sets East
A claim describes Mars having a moon that rises in the west and sets in the east. The statement reflects a misinterpretation of planetary motion.
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Mars
Bridgeman and Grady Sentenced to Prison for Larceny
In Greensboro on April 30 special news reports Bridgeman Walter and Grady Robert both of High Point receive five to seven years in state prison for larceny of a $20 shotgun taken from Jim Welch’s home while the owner slept. Appeals filed with bonds set at $100 and $2,500 appearance bonds.
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Bridgeman
Grady
Greensboro
Walter Bridgeman
Robert Grady
High Point
Jim Welch
Wrenn Street
Just Too Bad Fox Hunter Mourns Missing Billy Goat
Greenville resident Cecil Perkerson mourns a prized fox hunting billy goat that vanished ten days ago. He fears the goat was either killed by a fence entanglement or stolen for barbecue, its hound-following habit making the loss notable in the community.
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Perkerson
Ida A farmer complains of bitter prejudice
A Shoshone farmer in Ida valley voices grievance about discrimination and unfair treatment he endured, asserting he faced bias and economic hardship in recent dealings.
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Bern
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Marie Blizard
NEA Service
Duke Power Co
Harlan D. Heist
Greenville
Cecil Perkerson
Dave
Central Ice Delivery CO
East High Street
Wachovia
Asheville
Winston-Salem
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Raleigh
Salisbury
Federal Reserve System
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