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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1962
Page
5
A reader in Grand Lake Colorado seeks a mountain wife with outdoor skills and stamina for year round life. The column pairs a second letter about a wife’s mother joining family vacations and a husband who prefers vacations without his mother-in-law.
A reader asks why a traveling boyfriend who visits weekends refuses to write letters while enjoying phone calls. The columnist suggests possible shyness about handwriting and offers a paid booklet titled Necking and Petting And How Far To Go for 20 cents, with a self addressed stamped envelope.
Edward H. Wiser, a North Carolina State College engineer, argues for prioritizing maximum water use over flood control in Cape Fear River development. He says federal agencies have not identified the best approach and proposes seven interstate dams in the Upper Cape Fear instead of the Army Corps New Hope project or Soil Conservation Service dams.
Weekend violence in North Carolina claimed at least 18 lives. Among the deaths were 11 in traffic accidents and multiple shootings and drownings. Notable incidents include Cletus Cook and Fred McNeely killed by rifle fire near Morganton, and Minnie Foust charged with murder.
The ad claims users can avoid embarrassment from loose dentures by sprinkling an alkaline powder called FAS on plates. It promises firmer fitting teeth, better comfort, odor control, and recommends PASTEETH at drug counters.
A Durham rally of about 500 people including white sympathizers gathered on a restaurant lawn to hear CORE and NAACP leaders. James Farmer said the protest targets desegregation, with expansion planned to Raleigh Salisbury and Hickory. No arrests reported. ongoing demonstrations previously caused trespass arrests.
Reading Pennsylvania ex convict Joseph Meas, 27, charged with the murder of 14 year old Janice Chmielewski after authorities say she was choked and pushed into the Schuylkill River. Autopsy indicates death by drowning and that she was alive and unconscious when placed in the water. Meas, whose arson sentence was commuted by Gov. Lawrence, was arraigned and jailed without bail.
A proverb about integrity, noting that a person guided by strong ethics rarely yields to external pressure.
A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H shrinks hemorrhoids while relieving itching and pain without surgery. Case after case shows actual shrinkage and patients declare piles no longer a problem, with the substance available as suppositories or ointment at drug counters.
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