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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1952
Page
2
The government lifted price controls from juke boxes pinball games and strength testing machines saying such amusements are on the outside fringe of items affecting the cost of living.
Robert D. Lowe of Stillwater was stranded 12 miles west of Antlers when his car bogged down on a rural highway. Four or five youths stopped, grabbed him, robbed his billfold, and left him in the mud while a red rag hid their license plate. A passing truck later freed the vehicle.
Kenneth Martin 16 and Wayne Brown 17, lost during a hunting trip for a day, wandered into San Jose with a posse of about 40 searching. They admitted passing nearby farms for directions, claiming they were experienced hunters and did not want to appear lost.
Mrs Marie Sheehan of Bridgeport sues her husband for damages after a car he drove crashed into poison sumac bushes, causing injuries she describes as minor but poisoning from the plants.
Time is eastern standard. Central subtract one hour Mountain subtract two hours. Some local stations adjust relay to fit schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
A dense listing of broadcast times across radio and TV networks for evening and late night, featuring programs like News and Commentary, Lone Ranger Drama, Jack Smith Show, and various concert and drama slots. Includes station identifiers and a long sequence of show titles with scattered host names and times.
In London a seven shillings sixpence plate of Iceland seal was served Sunday. Diners gave mixed reactions with one praising the gravy described as made from salmon smoked trout prawns oysters and champagne while another remained noncommittal about the meal.
Crossword style list of vertical and horizontal clues about kitchen items cooking terms and related words with several entries including abbreviations and descriptors for a puzzle grid. Answers include kitchen necessities spoken measuring devices weather indicator and other common terms forming a themed word game.
A compiled list of clues and solutions including Arrow poison Steed Breakfast time window put in harmony badgerlike grasp newspaper executive male children animal grasp and other entries with numbers pointing to grid positions and word lengths. The puzzle uses cryptic and direct definitions across multiple lines.
London based report outlines three Soviet propaganda versions of the Prague purge trial. It notes eligibility of Jewish defendants and Zionist framing, Arab world warnings, and US imperialism blame. It describes Czech, Arabic, and Russian broadcasts and their audiences.
A straw covered Chianti bottle used to toast the first self sustaining uranium pile at Stagg Field on December 2 1941 was insured for 1000 by MIT’s Albert Wattenberg. The bottle bears autographs from 23 of 42 scientists present and will be displayed at the University of Chicago commemoration of the atomic age tenth anniversary.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Archer announced their newborn eight pound six ounce son born after a Christmas parade. Dr S B Doty helped at the hospital and delivered the child still wearing Santa Claus attire from the parade event.
A long list shows numerous corporations with fractional ownership or dividend figures such as American Can, General Electric, Dow Chemical, International Harvester, and others. The page also notes population shifts with birth rates rising, increasing the share of children under age five from eight to 10.8 percent in 1940.
In Montreal, 17 railway brotherhoods reject the Federal Conciliation Board's majority findings on a long standing wage dispute. They express willingness to resume negotiations as railways also signal readiness to reopen talks after accepting the report’s recommendation of a 16 cent per hour increase for 144000 non operating employees, contingent on a rate increase to fund it.
Wallace Bailey, Pontiac, Michigan, stops to let a mother quail and her brood cross the road but is rear ended by another motorist. He will no longer play the Good Samaritan in traffic incidents.
In Chicago the American Veterinary Medical Association reported that scratching dogs may have no fleas. The group noted dogs are more prone to allergies than humans with a dog once developing hives from its owner's face powder.
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