Unfinished Goodwill Drive for Morganton Hospital Radio
The High Point Goodwill Group seeks to finish a $2,500 gap in a $6,000 plan to install radio recreation for Morganton State Hospital patients. The project, endorsed by officials and doctors, would provide a central station and ward receivers, bringing music, news, and contact with the outside world to mentally ill residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill
State Hospital
Morganton
Ho Ny
Charg
Bryant Electric Co
State Division of Purchase and Contract
Milborne Amos
High Point
Favorite Hymns of the Church Study V Addison and Haydn
The article surveys favorite church hymns, focusing on The Spacious Firmament on High by Joseph Addison and This is My Father's World by Francis J. Haydn. It notes Addison's hymn as an ode in the Spectator 1712, praises nature as expressions of the Creator, and provides a brief biographical sketch of Addison including birth, Oxford education, Whig affiliations, and his death in 1719.
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Joseph Addison
Francis J. Haydn
Addison
Babcock
Pers
Wordsworth
Milston
Wiltshire
Launcelot Addison
Joseph
Queen’s
Magdalen Colleges
Oxford University
the Tatler
Spectator
Ireland
Samuel Johnson
Holland House
London
the Spectator
W.A.B
Inflation and the American balance in Hal Boyle’s essay
Hal Boyle argues inflation remains mild in the United States compared with postwar Hungary and China in 1946. He links danger to shrinking purchasing power and waning faith, noting that production and wages have kept pace, while fear of hard times persists amid price rises.
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New York
Ple
Europe
China
United States
Hungary
Rnment
Shanghai
America
Zelaboree Audence
Quotes on war and peace from Allied and Soviet leaders
Air Secretary Symington says air superiority is essential for victory while warning against war. General Lucius D. Clay notes the serious German situation but sees hope for peace if public sentiment favours it. Marshal Sokolovsky threatens to lift the blockade only if Americans allow Russian traffic in their zone.
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Germany
Gen
Lucius D. Clay
Vassiy D. Sokolovsky
Russia
PERTINENT The watch and clock industry and Jericho histories
The excerpt notes the watch and clock industry in Switzerland linked to Voltaire and lists ancient to medieval invaders of Palestine. It mentions Jericho habitation dating back 7 000 years and cites Pompeii’s 79 A D destruction, plus Romanian soldier pay and lime dressing in British agriculture.
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Jericho
Palestine
When Fun Ends at Conventions in a Serious Year
The piece argues against mixing showy convention demonstrations with grave political business. It recalls hired mummers, ticket quirks, and press sections, praising certain orators like Judd, Hoover, and Dewey while warning against trivializing a nation facing a multi trill ion debt and large annual budget.
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Sam T. Mallison
Hook
Stassen
Mr. Mallison
Asia
Particu
Yhat
Klieg
Dewey
Walter
Mallison
Judd
Harold Stassen
Herbert Hoover
Tom Dewey
Demosthenes
Winston Churchill
Burke
Daniel Webster
Robert Ingersoll
William Jennings Bryan
Abbott and Costello
Olson and Johnson
Political conventions move to Capitol for four more years
Washington columnist Edson laments national conventions simply relocated to the Capitol. He skewers GOP claims of price cutting, notes rising hamburger costs after price controls end, and ridicules focus on monetary issues while urging voters to replace Congress in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Capitol
GOP
Charlie Halleck
Indiana
Mr. Halleck
GOP Senate Policy Committee
Robert A. Taft
United Kingdom
Federal Reserve
Sanatoriums Seek Eight Million TB Improvement Budget
State budget advisers tour three TB hospitals McCain Sanatorium near Montrose and Black Mountain. Willis warns eight million needed beyond last approved two million to upgrade facilities and add new units. Maintenance, staff, and food programs, including a dairy farm, are stressed amid aging buildings and war-time neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Black Mountain
Willis
McCain
Advisory Budget Commission
Montrose
Paul McCain
Wilson
Arta
Highway Commission
McCain Hospital
United States
McCain Sanatorium
Sandhills
Coastal Plain
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Central Carolina Polio Hospital
Hal Boyle
Switzerland
Voltaire
Pompeii
George Sokolsky
Edson
Memmory
Capitol Square
Lynn Nisbet
Phooey
Samarcand
Clarence Stone
Kerr Raige Ramsay
Fayetteville
Ramsay
Reva Mitchell
Miss Mitchell
Ayrshire
Morrison — Morrison Training School For
Pembroke
Indian College
R. D. Wellens
Brook
Elizabeth Iy
Winston- Salem
Budget Commission
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