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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1937
Page
8
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The piece traces pirate history from ancient galley warfare to modern pirates, noting ships blown up by powder magazine explosions, oarsmen pressed from prisoners, and ransom as a major income. It cites Julius Caesar’s capture, a 60 talent ransom, and evolving piracy through centuries including a few Chinese pirates in recent times.
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Thomasville reports the death of Lewis King an African American orchestra leader who fell during a stairway accident at his home yesterday morning He died in a local hospital at 2 o clock this morning from back injuries Transport to the hospital was by ambulance from Green and Sons funeral home Funeral arrangements were incomplete at dawn
Robert Kearns of route three High Point displayed a cantaloupe with an unusual overgrown injury on its side resembling a human head. The item was shown in The Enterprise yesterday as part of local reader interest.
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