State College to open industrial branch in High Point
North Carolina State College will open a two year night course in industrial engineering management and personnel in High Point this fall. The program, sponsored by the High Point Personnel Association, aims to train workers and boost local industry helping those with limited formal education to advance. The plan is expected to spread to other cities and to strengthen both State College and regional industry.
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High Point
North Carolina State College
High Point Personnel Association
State College
University of North Carolina
Ridgway’s blunt rebuke of Communist lies on Kaesong
The article notes General Ridgway’s forceful rejection of Communist complaints about UN bombing at Kaesong, calling them malicious lies. It states the UN could resume peace talks if the Reds wish, and urges support for Ridgway against appeasers.
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United Nations
Kaesong
Ridgway
Which Chase Appears on the Ten Thousand Dollar Note
In a syndicated column, Jack Lait wonders who faces the ten thousand dollar note. The article explains Samuel Chase, a Supreme Court justice impeached in error, while Salmon P. Chase, Lincoln's treasury secretary, served as financier and would fit on the denomination.
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the Enterprise
Jack Lait
Samuel Chase
Jack
Chase
Samuel
Salmon P. Chase
Lincoln
the Treasury
Maryland
Supreme Court
George Washing
Baltimore
House of Representatives
Senate
United States Supreme Court
United States
Salmon Portland Chase
C.L.S
Truman’s Ambassador Pick Slips from Memory
A reporter in Haiti notes local concern over an eight month vacancy for the U.S. ambassador post. President Truman jokes he named an ambassador yesterday but cannot recall the man’s name, implying many duties and names to manage.
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Haiti
U. S
Truman
City Lot Meter Shortage Stumps Officials on Main Street
City officials confront a customer shortage at the S Main Street city lot with 56 spaces, noting daily takes of only a few dollars while costs rise. They consider signage and marketing after protests that the lot is hard to see and underutilized compared with nearby meters.
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S. Main Street
Parking Inc
Wotorist
Nat Oe
Bank
Main Street
Joy of Chinese Cooking and the Eight Treasures Pudding
reminiscences on Chinese cooking and culture from 1919 through a book by Doreen Feng. notes include dishes like eight-treasure pudding, Peking duck omitted for time, and satire on doctors and obesity while recalling wartime diplomacy and a chef’s craft.
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Miss Feng
Harry Hopkins
Shostakovitch
McCarthy
Senator Benton
Exaggerated Claims of Corruption Inflation in Politics
The piece rails at lobbying and corruption in New York politics labeling inflation in funding and contracts as routine. It argues many figures seek cash via contacts while unions agitators and minorities are used to justify political battles. The speaker admits personal complicity but condemns bribes and declares Congress the only business.
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Han Washington
Eotonn
Bonem
Com Coger
Ers
Congress
Aerial camera and posters mix with medical musings in era note
A survey of diverse items mentions an eighteen inch film aerial camera enabling daily coverage the size of Pennsylvania, a Halifax clock shop slogan promising a one year guarantee, and eye based disease detection suggesting progress warns of medical reach. It also notes birth of a nation match book campaigns and economic gaps.
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Pennsylvania
Halifax
N. 8
C. W. Beals
Gettysburg
National Bureau of Economic Research
Uni
Massachusetts
Canon
Quotation Fragments Reflecting War Era Attitudes and Views
A collage of remarks attributed to various figures shows a mix of imperial bravado and social quirks. Topics range from British wartime pride and German and Russian stereotypes to urban life in Los Angeles and opinions on public morality and governance.
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Moscow
Salmon
By Joe Leslie
America
Russia
Erle Cocke, Jr
American Legion
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Hans H. Neumann
Columbia University
Murdo E. MacDonald
Edinburgh Presbyterian
Marshal Tito
China
W.H. Donald
Peking
Herbert Elliston
Washington “Post
Donald
McTyeire School
Southern Methodist
Doreen Yen Hung Feng
New York
Ding Ho
Speen
George Sokolsky
By Jack Lan
Detroit Motor
Europe
Food & Administration
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Tin Pan Alley
New York City
Manhattan
Akron
Beacon Journal
An Garbett
Chicago
Card Vasiation
Los Angeles
Walter +4 Jr
Tampa University
Fla
W. L. Jay
Avlanta, Ga
Police Dept
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Stalin
Paul G. Hoffman
Ford Foundation
Washington
Homer Ferguson
R., Mich
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