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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1965
Page
8
A compact guide explains two methods to enlarge vocabulary by old words and context. It emphasizes using context to infer meanings, then advises checking with a dictionary to confirm understanding and ensure accuracy.
Hugh Dryden deputy administrator of the space agency died Thursday night from cancer. NASA Administrator James E Webb praised him as humane and a great man in the conquest of air and space. Dryden joined the agency in 1958 after earlier service since 1918 and was also an ordained Methodist minister who preached at Calvary Church in Washington.
A fire likely from an oil stove exploded destroying a five room frame house near Wilmington. Three young children were killed and their bodies were found near the back door of the single story dwelling.
Iowa Fire Marshal says a gas buildup caused the blast at the National Guard armory in Keokuk on November 24. Investigators believe the fire was sparked by a hot water heating unit in the rifle range area. More than 60 people attended a Thanksgiving Eve dance. 14 died and 9 remained in critical or serious condition.
The White House contains 19 bathrooms each with ceramic tile floors, a detail noted in the building’s design and upkeep records.
The article notes New Jersey became the 12th state to ratify a constitutional amendment aimed at a disability plan. It explains delays due to House Senate differences and lists states considering special sessions in 1966. It projects ratification could stretch into 1967 if more states convene and act favorably.
The forecast calls for warmer conditions in the south Gulf coast region while cooler air moves into the Lakes and Ohio areas. Expect temperature contrasts between the regions with a milder southern coast and cooler midwest zones.
The forecast covers North Carolina with sun and clouds and periods of rain tonight and Saturday. Highs will be in the 50s to 60s with 40s to 60s overnight, turning milder then cooling toward the end of the period. Temperatures elsewhere in the region rise four to nine degrees above normal with precipitation totaling one half to three quarters of an inch or more next week.
Railway bridges number about 170000 nationwide, totaling roughly 3500 miles in length across the United States.
A tanker carrying 9,000 gallons of liquefied gas overturned on US 1 near Cheraw causing closure of a school and textile plant and forcing hundreds to evacuate. The driver was slightly injured as crews from the National Guard and local agencies spent over 15 hours clearing the wreck before the 72,000 pound tanker was upright.
Dr Lennox D Baker president of the State Board says guidelines will guide doctors on who qualifies for Medicare and how to set up utilization committees. He warns without criteria beds could run short for the sick.
The text notes St Patrick was born in a place possibly a famine era scanner or served as bishop to Ireland. It identifies Patrick as the English form of his Latin name Patricius.
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