Stand of General Eisenhower Explained to Local Resident
A letter from General Eisenhower via Paul H. Davis of Columbia University to J. P. Boyles of High Point explains why Eisenhower will not run for president. He prefers to focus on teaching and promoting Americanism and freedom, supporting democracy at home and abroad. Davis says Columbia will keep Boyles informed of future university developments.
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General Eisenhower
Dwight Eisenhower
Columbia University
Paul H. Davis
J. P. Boyles
High Point
Boyles
Adams-Millis
Eisenhower
Columbia
Radio Program Network Schedules and Time Adjustments
Eastern local time basis with note that Central is one hour earlier and Mountain two hours earlier. Some stations shift relay times to match local schedules. Last minute changes cannot be included.
Day by Day Radio Schedule on August 3
A detailed broadcast lineup lists programs from 6:30 PM to 12:00 AM including music, news, talk shows, dramas, and concert programs. Notable entries include Mel Torme Show, Carmen Cavallaro, Detective Drama, Studio One, and The Romberg Concert with multiple stations CBS ABC and NBC.
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Abc-East
Mbs
Nbe
Cbs
Cbs-East
Lowell Thomas
Ews
Citen Lewis, Jr
Abcommentary
Abc Ewe
Crosby Club
Cbe
Gesen Gloenet
Abe
Harkness
Cbs Ports
Mel Torme
Cbs South
Carmen Cavallaro
Abe Mr
Mrs. North
Cbs America's
Abde
Billy Rose
Jane Pickens
Nhbe
We the People
Gabriel Heatter
Berkshire
Abe Lone Wolf
Corlise Archer
Studio One
Cbde
Public Defender
Romberg
Abc
Your Business
Abc Dance Orchestra
Labor
U.S.A
Abc News
News
Variety
Abc West
High Point Man Leads 24th Infantry Division G-4 in Japan
Major Cecil D. Miller of High Point North Carolina commands the G-4 Supply Section for the 24th Infantry Division based in Kokura Kyushu Japan. Miller, son of Mrs Florence E Miller, has served since 1942 at Fort Benning Fort Bliss Camp Carson and Camp Swift. He joined the 24th Division in 1947 after earlier posts and a High Point High School education.
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Eighth Army
Kokura
Kyushu
Japan
Cecil D. Miller
Florence E. Miller
Gatewood Avenue
High Point
N. C
24Th Infantry Division
24Th Division
Hawaiian” Division
Miller
Fort Benning
Georgia
Fort Bliss
Texas
Camp Carson
Colorado
Camp Swift Texas
High Point High School
Smithfield Man Admits Slaying Inquest Is Off
Smithfield, Aug. 3. James Creech, 37, husband of Mrs. Mattie Woodall Creech, confessed to slaying his estranged wife with a shotgun. An inquest scheduled for Wednesday was cancelled after the admission. Creech is in custody on a first degree murder charge and will likely be tried at the Johnston superior court term that opens in August.
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Smithfield
Mattie Woodall Creech
J. Durwood Creech
Jack Hooks
James Creech
Creech
Johnston Supeco
Prehistoric man relied on hearing to survive savage threats
Ancient humans depended on acute hearing to detect distant dangers like roaming beasts. Unlike modern people they constantly listened for faint sounds to stay alert.
High Point Soldier Completes Welding Course in Japan
Cpl. Shelly L. Burger of High Point North Carolina earned a welding certificate on July 9 1948 at the Keio school command in the Eighth Army Far East Command. He joined the Army September 8 1946 and has been in Japan since December 9 1946 after service at San Antonio Texas. He serves with 41st Squadron 317 trucking company and is part of a broader program training soldiers in clerical radio radar and other signal corps trades.
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Eighth Army
Yokohama
Japan
Shelley L. Burger
W. C. Burger
High Point
N. C
Army
Keié School Command
Far East
Keio School Command
Signal Corps
Cpl. Burger
317 Trucking Company
San Antonio
Texas
Guilford Singing Convention Sunday
Guilford county gospel singing convention set for Sunday August 8 at Bessemer High School Greensboro starting 2 30 PM featuring quartets trios and other special singers music lovers invited
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Guilford County
Bessemer High School
Greensboro
July Building Permits Drop In Greensboro
Greensboro issued 87 building permits in July with a total value of 474050 dollars, down sharply from June’s 1258000 dollars. The permit clerk’s report highlights the tumble in construction activity from June to July.
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Greensboro
Prominent Democrats to Attend Raleigh Testimonial Dinner
Secretary of State Thad Eure will host a testimonial dinner at the state fairgrounds on Friday August 13 at 530 pm Speakers include Dr J Y Joyner Major L P McLendon Capus M Waynick Lt Governor L Y Ballentine Jonathan Daniels R L McMillan and others Proceeds aid the state Democratic executive committee for the fall campaign Tickets 150 each available locally or from R H Edwards Jr Guilford sales are led by John W Caffey The event is sponsored by a group of World War II veterans and several Raleigh and state leaders.
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Raleigh
Thad Eure
Orth Carolina
J. Y. Joyner
L. P. McLendon
Capus M. Waynick
L. Y. Ballentine
Jonathan Daniels
The
News and Observer
R. L. McMillan
National American Legion
Democratic Executive Committee
House of Representatives
R. H. Edwards, Jr
Guilford County
John W. Caffey
Greensboro
Ford. Davis
Zebulon
John Lt. Barnes, Jr
Clayton
Albright
Charles Daniel
American Legion
Louis McKee
Durham
Barrie Davis
David Breece
Raleigh Insurance
Quakers Open First Full Day Of Guilford College Meeting
The 251st session of the North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends began its first full day at Guilford College with 100 delegates and eight quarterly meetings. Activities focus on ministry and counsel, with reports on state of holiness and spiritual conditions and a keynote talk by D Vir t Pike. An assistant clerk was named, and tonight James G. Vail will speak on Quakers and Reconciliation in South Africa and Palestine.
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Guilford College
North Carolina Yearly Meeting
Society of Friends
Yearly Meeting
D. Virt Pike
Oak Hill Heads
Elijah
Prophets of Baal
Mt. Carmel
Friends
Choral Club to Perform at Bethel Holiness Tonight
Emmanuel Baptist church Choral Club will render a program at Bethel Holiness tonight at 8 p m. A bus excursion to Atlantic Beach South Carolina Friday August 6 sponsored by the American Legion. For information contact H M Kirkpatrick A R Peebles or M G Simons.
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Emmanuel Baptist Church
Bethel Holiness
Atlantic Beach
S. C
The
American Legion
H. M. Kirkpatrick
A. R. Peebles
M. G. Simons
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Guilford Singing Convention
Gate City
Guilford College Meeting
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