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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1956
Page
2
A look at juke boxes shifting from nickels to 10 cent plays, the cost rise to about 1400 dollars, and the move to EPs for more music. It notes inflation pressures on mechanics and records, while recounting Gale Storm’s early Dot hits and radio buzz.
A fragmentary listing shows a Thursday 9:00 matinee at Brighter Way with a Lone Ranger entry and Sgt Prestwos noted among titles and times.
HAL BOYLE reports on fungi flyspecks and moths threatening fur and wigs. Entomologist Don Ott warns moths multiply in damp wool and blends while noting protection limits of mothballs and cedar. He highlights vast fabric damages and quirky lab methods at Geigy in Bayonne New Jersey.
Hendersonville NC Glenn Taylor of Albemarle is elected president of the North Carolina Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives at the annual convention final session. He succeeds Graham Dozier of Rocky Mount.
A freak windstorm hit Paz de Aripope in western Colombia on Sunday crushing a public school where six girls were killed. Authorities reported the storm caused severe damage and casualties in the jungle low lands.
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