Early Construction Of New Hospital Here Predicted
High Point anticipates an early start on a new 200 bed hospital as more than 65000 dollars have been subscribed to the binding fund and formal application made to the Duke Foundation for additional funds. The drive, begun in spring, has raised 657207.98 dollars in public subscriptions with 371206.44 dollars collected to date and 286001.54 in pledges.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
Ice Foundation
W. B. Hall
High Point
Hall
North Carolina
Board of
Duke Foundation
South American Doctors On Tour In Raleigh
Ten South American medical doctors visiting North Carolina toured the state capital Raleigh with Governor Cherry leading officials. They visited N C State College departments of engineering textiles and agriculture as well as the state board of health and hygiene lab. The party was hosted at a luncheon and a Wakestone reception hosted in Daniels era.
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Raleigh
University of North Carolina
R. Gregg Cherry
Had
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Mexico
N. C. State College
State Board of Health
Laboratory of Hygiene
State College
Wakestone
Daniels
Wilkinson Leaves Duke News Bureau After 18 Years
A. A. Wilkinson resigns as head of the Duke university news bureau after 18 years to join the Durham Morning Herald as associate editor. He begins Sept. 10 and is a Duke graduate who has held multiple roles in college publicity and journalism.
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Durham
A. A. Wilkinson
Duke University
Durham Morning Herald
Wilkinson
Winston- Salem
Statesville
Asheville
Duke
Archive Students Literary Monthly
American College Publicity Association
University
Asheville Citizen-Times
High Point Enterprise
Herald-Sun
Kiwanis
Duke Alumni Register
Henry R. Dwire
Marine Sergeant Earns Hero Praise For Beach Rescue Of Three
Advance Marine Sergeant Charlies E. Lee saved three youths at Carolina Beach on August 12. He swam three times through rough surf to rescue two boys and an unconscious girl, then helped revive the girl with artificial respiration. Lee, a 1942 recruit, later left the scene quietly. He is from Advance North Carolina, married to Frances Lee, and serves at the war dog training school. Sir Alexander Fleming has dedi cated penicillin to public welfare and asked that it not be patented.
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Camp Lejeune
Charlies E. Lee
Route 1
Advance
N. C
Carolina Beach
Lee
Frances and
Granite City
Sergeant Lee
Marine Corps
Cuba
Curtis W. Lee
China Grove
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
New Elementary Pupils To Register Wednesday
The city schools open September 5 and Superintendent Charles F. Carroll urges first graders to register August 29 from 1 30 to 4 30 p m. Other elementary pupils not at a High Point school last year must register August 9. Students transferring from outside the city must present a record of prior school achievements at registration.
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Charles F. Carroll
High Point
Carroll
Millis Says Reconversion Will Be Relatively Fast
J E Millis president of Adams Millis cites NAM survey predicting postwar manufacturing will hire more workers than 1939 and that most firms face short reconversion delays. He notes 61 percent have little problem and 11 percent will need over 30 days to restart peacetime production.
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Millis
J. E. Millis
Adams- Millis Corporation
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
New York
Abs
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Germany
Ina Mae Johnson
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Duke News
Advance Marine
Alexander Fleming
Catherine
Enti
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Piedmont Carolinas
Duke Power Company
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