Pohang Air Base Fight Ushers Korean Hero Northward
A young South Korean army colonel Kim Hi Che leads a combined American armor column toward Pohang six miles southeast, to secure the Fifth Air Force base after guerrilla attacks. American Mustangs fly as tanks and infantry push through ambushes. Reds threaten Kyongju and possible bypass towards Taegu and Pusan, but the front stabilizes.
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Pohang
Korea
South Korea
Angang
Fifth Air Force
Kim Hi Che
George Washington
U. S. Grant
Kyongju
Japan Sea
United Nations
Kampo
Yongdok
Taegu
Pusan
Naktong
United States
Chinju
Kigye
North Carolina Near Self-Sufficiency in Grade A Milk
North Carolina moves toward year round self sufficiency in grade A milk as imports fall in May and June. State dairy plants bought 40.5 million pounds in May and 38 million in June from local producers, up from last year and 1948. Producers reached 3,713 in June, up 6 percent from January and up 22 percent from last year.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Department of Agriculture
J. W. Whitaker
Department
Hadacol touted as remedy for vitamin deficiencies
An advertisement from The LeBlanc Corporation features Mrs. John W. Geary of New Orleans praising Hadacol for addressing vitamins B1 B2 Niacin and Iron deficiencies. It claims relief from stomach distress nervousness insomnia and general run down condition with a money back guarantee and trial sizes priced at 1.25 and 3.50 in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Geary
Ursuline St
New Orleans
LeBlanc Corporation
Lack of schooling blamed for large number failures
Raleigh officials say low schooling drives failures in selective service mental tests. Many recruits sent to Raleigh processing center read or write poorly and completed only a few grades. So far no cases deemed reportable to the FBI. 99 Durham county men processed. 13 failed physicals and 31 failed mental tests. On Wednesday 51 of 95 Halifax county men failed mental tests.
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Raleigh
Army
FBI
Durham County
Halifax County
Cave Man Remains Found Near Pisa
Traces of Paleolithic inhabitants about 10 000 years old were uncovered in a cave near Pisa. Two skulls, reindeer bones, earthenware fragments, and spear points mark the site, underscoring early human activity in the area.
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Pisa
Italy
Probe Dismissal of Teachers
North Carolina Education Association asks the National Commission for the Defense of Democracy through Education to investigate teacher dismissals in Mars Hill and Hickory. NCEA cites seven dismissals by Mars Hill and five by Hickory school boards and aims to uncover facts and possible injustices.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Education Association
NCEA
National Commission For the Defense of Democracy Through Education
National Education Association
Mars Hill
Hickory
Ethel Perkins Edwards
North Carolina
Space for Cancer Research Unit Added to UNC Hospital
A sixth floor will be added to the University of North Carolina's teaching hospital in Raleigh to house a cancer research unit. The change, approved by the Advisory Budget Commission, is funded by a $200,000 grant from the U S Public Health Service and will cover equipment. The added floor is estimated to cost $182,179.
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Raleigh
University of North Carolina
Advisory Budget Commission
D. S. Coltrane
U.S. Public Health Service
Coltrane Gaid
Israeli Cow Stavit Sets Milk Record in Israel
A 17 year old Israeli cow named Stavit is credited with a new milk output record for Israel and the Middle East by the ministry of agriculture. The cow produced over 100000 quarts, more than doubling the previous lifetime record of 50000 quarts. Stavit descends from a Damascus cow and a Dutch bull.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Middle East
Ministry of Agriculture
NCEA Plans Annual Convention in Asheville
The North Carolina Education Association will hold its annual convention next April 12 to 14 in Asheville, announced today by President C. M. Abernethy of Lenoir.
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N.C.E.A
Lenoir
North Carolina Education Association
Asheville
C. M. Abernethy
Notice of Removal of Rent Control Guilford County
Guilford County Board of Commissioners announces removal of rent control outside incorporated towns as per July 24 1950 resolution. Effective August 8 1950 Housing Expediter Tighe Woods directed the action. J A Doggett chairs the board.
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Guilford County
Tighe Woods
Board OF Commissioners OF
J. A. Doggett
Civil Service Examinations For Patrolmen In High Point
Applications due Thursday August 24 1950 for civil service examinations for patrolman with the High Point Civil Service Commission 514 North Wrenn Street telephone 4525 extension 28 the city offers security paid vacation and sick leave and other benefits. Age 21 to 31 high school residency required. August 25 1950.
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City Hall
High Point Civil Service Commission
North Wrenn Street
Joseph F. Snider
Sect
H. P. Civil Service Comm
Sewage Plant Operators To Meet At Duke University
North Carolina sewage plant operators will gather at Duke University in Durham August 21 25 for a five day school on sewage disposal problems and developments. The event organized by the North Carolina Sewage Works Association Duke College of Engineering and state health groups will feature lectures laboratory work field trips and notable scientists including Glaydis Swope H P Nicholson and W H Wisely.
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Durham
North Carolina
Duke University
Duke
Duke College of Engineering
N. C. Sewage Works Association
State Board of Health
N. C. League of Municipalities
W. Brewster Snow
Glaydis Swope
Argonne National Laboratory
Atomic Energy Commission
H. P. Nicholson
W. H. Wisely
Federation of Sewage Works Association
George F. Catlett
N. C
J. M. Jarrett
Division of Sanitary Engineering
F. W. Kittrell
Stream Sanitary
Tennessee Valley Authority
Mrs. Hayworth Dies At Her Home Here
Mrs. Levi J. Hayworth died Saturday at 1 30 p m at her home 440 North Main Street widow of Levi J Hayworth and daughter of the late Susan Ragan and Exum T Harmon She was a former Blanche Harmon and had been confined for 22 months after a stroke She was active in Central Friends church and the American Friends Service committee She also supported the High Point Garden club D A R Sorosis YWCA and other civic groups Survived by brothers and sisters from this city Concord and Baltimore Funeral services will be Monday at 11 a m at the home conducted by Rev Cecil Haworth Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi J. Hayworth
North Main Street
American Friends Service Committee
High Point Garden Club
D.A.R
Sororsis Club
YWCA
Hayworth
B. C. Harmon
H. S. Coffield
Wayne Sullivan
FE. K. Willis
Concord
W. S. Ryland
Baltimore
Cecil Haworth
H. Irwin Coffield, Jr
Joseph Coffield
Charles Kearns
Amos Kearns
H. S. Ragan, Jr
Herbert Ragan
High Point
Robert Joe and
Homer Ragan, Jr
Thomasville
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Civil Service Examinations
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