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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1951

Page

5

Laxity Probe In Prison Break Slays Guard In Death Row Escape

In Chicago, officials probe laxity at Cook County Jail as over 1,000 police hunt armed fugitive Harry Williams after he killed guard Arthur Turley and fled death row. T. Breen calls the escape a gross negligence case as a grand jury inquiry looms.

Chicago Cook County Harry Williams Arthur Turley Ams T. Breen Esc United States Williams Grand Breen Carl Anderson Philip Scanlan Anderson Scanlan

Audio Visuals in Public Schools A North Carolina View

A discussion outlines the rise of audio visual A V education in public schools. It notes that by 1950 many districts owned projection gear and private funding financed much equipment with limited state control over materials and selection by principals teachers or committees.

Davies North Carolina Roe Pune State Board Communications S Commission Spee A-V Isis Ieee A Parteueete Ams

Gastonia Fireman Attempts 14 Mile River Swim

Gastonia firefighter Bob Paysour began a 14 mile upriver endurance swim in the Catawba River from Crowder's Creek Bridge in South Carolina at 11 last night. Early morning reports say he remained about nine miles from Wilkinson Boulevard Bridge near Belmont North Carolina as witnesses noted strong current hindered progress.

Gastonia N. C Bob Paysour Crowder’s Creek Bridge South Carolina Wilkinson Boulevard Belmont North Carolina Paysour

Jordan gains control of river banks in former Palestine area

Incorporation of a large land area in the heart of former Palestine grants Jordan possession of both banks of the lower Jordan River, expanding territorial claims and control in the region.

Palestine Jordan

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