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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1956
Page
8
Photos portray Navy and Air Force crews flying into hurricanes to gather data used by the Weather Bureau for warnings. The pilots navigate the dangerous eye of the storm to measure force and direction, preserving lives and reducing losses. Radar displays show the storm’s counter clockwise rotation and the calm center.
A Jackson Miss State Times item notes a man naming a four child family by a precious marriage while a New York meat market equipment maker markets home sausage stuffing devices. Other snippets include DIY cost surveys, a Buffalo Courier editor who owns a racehorse, and the first U.S. women’s colleges Wesleyan College and Mount Holyoke opening in 1836 and 1837 respectively.
Henry A. Sell was fined 25 dollars for cruelty to animals after cutting off a cat's tail with a butcher knife. He also paid 20 dollars for drunkenness as Magistrate Peter B. Muir criticized the manner of identification.
The first international conference in Asia of the World Sien of Organizations of Teaching Profession opens today with more than 120 delegates from 30 non Communist territories.
London faces a growing gang war with four major outfits fighting for control of protection rackets worth about three million dollars annually. Police, including Scotland Yard’s undercover Ghost Squad, pursue rackets in race courses, prostitution, and nightlife districts as Parliament criticks blame the home secretary for inaction.
Twenty seven loaded coal cars of a Seaboard Air Line freight train derailed at 8 45 p m Tuesday on the SAL main line at Skelton in Mecklenburg County Virginia. Both SAL tracks were blocked and eight or nine passenger cars on Atlantic Coast Line tracks were halted before the line could be cleared.
C H Scholer of Missoula reports a hand from a regional Genie event showing ten tricks with hearts and clubs and trumps. Eleven declarers finessed hearts correctly. one failed by a double finesse and mis- timing, illustrating regional strength in bridge.
Daily milk moves from dairy farms to a pasteurizing plant in Kitzbuhel Austria via 7 000 plastic embedded pipelines.
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