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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1958
Page
11
The article notes about $650 million in federal funding for hospitals medical research facilities local sewage systems and other public works in 1958. It also hints at a rise in required outreach calls for similar business compared with last year.
Army sergeant Robert H. Thomas argues armor remains vital in a nuclear age, noting tanks shield crews from radiation and blast. Ft Knox leaders say armor adapts to atomic or conventional war, with thousands passing through armor school yearly. The article highlights M48A2 tanks, tankers' morale, and the armored division as core to U S defense.
In Kennebunkport Maine Edward Everett Horton 70 says his 1958 straw hat circuit tour is the fourth of his 10 farewell tours. He quips that he is cheating himself while performing a week in town.
Col Lawrence C Schlancer of the school of combat development says tankers fear various threats from North Africa to Berlin and the Pacific. Sergeant Charles Sutherland admits tanks and anti tank guns scare him while another mentions mines. None mention a nuclear war, suggesting they have not seen one.
An advertisement for a Reader's Digest promotion urges readers to buy the September issue to learn how to understand and manage feelings of inferiority. The pitch claims the book helps readers discover, face, and use inferiority for self improvement.
In damp air sounds travel more clearly than in dry air. The moisture appears to reduce air resistance and improve sound propagation across distances.
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