What Does a College Education Cost
In this UNC Y M C A series opening, Harry F. Comer analyzes college costs and self-help earnings. He cites North Carolina data showing freshman year expenses around 349 to 650 dollars, averaging about 475, with tuition often discounted by scholarships. He notes many families underestimate costs and urges precollege financial planning.
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Harry F. Comer
State University
University of North Carolina Y. M. C. A
Air
Comer
University Y. M. C. A. Chapel
North Carolina
State College
Vera
Feast of Pirates Opens in Wilmington Wednesday
Wilmington's Feast of Pirates kicks off August 21 at 2 PM with General Washington's entry. The festival runs to Friday night with a queen's crowning and pageant events, including a pirate band sail up the Cape Fear and the capture of City Hall. Red Beard is in custody aboard the cutter Manning.
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Wilmington
George Washington
General Washington
Pirate Band of
Black Beard
Cape Fear
Red Beard
Manning
War Vets Witness Wedding At Encampment
A romance within Veterans of Foreign Wars circles ends in marriage for Kittie Mulhall of Chicago and Charles V Nolan of Clifton Kentucky. The ceremony will occur before delegates at the annual convention August 25 to 30 after meeting at Fort Sheridan World War II wounded programs where Nolan was a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Kittie Mulhall
Chicago
Charles V. Nolan
Clifton
Miss Mulhall
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Nolan
France
Weather scare as farmer reports clocklike lightning near Waycross
A Waycross area farmer recounts an unusual storm event with lightning described as clocklike and silent, arriving as he hurried home to outrun the weather. He attributes the calm yet eerie sight to a revolving beacon used for night flying.
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Waycross
Here
Studebaker Introduces Dictator Eight At Low Prices
Studebaker unveils the Dictator Eight with a 115 inch wheelbase and 221 cubic inch straight eight engine priced from 1185 to 1335 dollars. Six body styles include coupe two, coupe four, club sedan, tourer, sedan, and Regal sedan. Vice president Paul G. Hoffman cites economies from consolidating Studebaker manufacturing in South Bend.
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Studebaker
Paul G. Hoffman
Hoffman
Lanchester
South Bend
German Navy Scrap to Krupp for Smelting
Dutch freight arrived at Ruhrort with broken remains of the German high seas fleet. Scrap steel and armor plates from ships scuttled at Scapa Flow are shipped to the Krupp furnaces to be recycled into domestic ironmongery, completing a return to their maker.
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Ruhrort
Germany
Scapa Flow
Krupp Works
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Dodge
Dodge Brothers
Tatedo
Otto
Whippet
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo
Ohio
Pickett & McDonald
North Main and
Ray Streets
Georgia
Louie L. Morris
Hartwell Sun
Georgia Press Association
Toccoa
DE Soto
Chrysler Motors
Chrysler
Superior Motors, Inc
North Main Street
New Line
Dictator Eight
Hudson—Essex
Packard
W. and M. Motor CO
KRUPP
Bettie A. Clark
E. Washington St
Wilson Motor Co
E. D. Steele and
W. C. Idol
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