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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1949

Page

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Mt Aso Erupts With Large Explosion in Japan

Mt Aso on Kyushu Island erupted with a great explosion heard for miles. Five cone centers formed a 100 square mile crater as ash covered surrounding areas. The 5,000 foot volcano had been erupting since 33 A.D. per Japanese records. meteorologists found no link to recent tremors.

Mt.Aso Kumamoto Kyushu Nakadate Mt. Aso

Woman Held After Fatal Shooting In Floyd County

Sheriff Tommy Huff said Mrs. Drewry admitted shooting her husband Dean Drewry and Miss Thurmond at Miss Thurmond's home. If Miss Thurmond dies, a murder charge will be filed. Drewry, 23 year marriage, divorced last July. they have a son Milton, 17, at university. Dean Drewry is a Peabody administrator and author on journalism.

Tommy Huff

Truman Budget Cuts Predicted For Next Session

Analysts foresee President Truman submitting a reduced budget to Congress with cuts of 500 million to 1 billion dollars from peacetime spending of about 43.5 billion. Some expect no immediate tax hike to balance the budget as talks continue.

Congress Truman

Insect 1 8 Depicted Horizontal 4 Knockout

Insect 1 8 depicted horizontal 4 knockout abbreviations 5 misfortunes Eide 13 interstices 14 egret 15 male child 16 argot 18 reverential fear 19 color 20 frozen rain 21 born 22 plural ending 23 reel abbreviation 24 beloved 27 bulk 29 sun god 30 Ang 31 that thing 32 concerning 33 was borne 35 it has a like body 6 fasten 7 heredity unit 8 lead pellet 9 tellurium symbol 10 Persia 11 cringes 12 genuflects 17 earth goddess 25 cry 26 charge 27 trading place 28 afresh 43 Hebrew 33 scamp 44 high 34 chemic 36 think 37 collect 41 love gc 492 Aga

Persia

Salt Deity Mountains Puzzle Answer

Answer grid clue solution list. fill corresponds to numbered entries for salt deity and others. vertical clues map to terms like Cleaned Waken and Unaspirated with abbreviations and cross references to 45 46 47 52 54 38 39 40 42 47 48 49 50 51 53 55 56 1 2 3.

Concord

Nineteen Die By Violence Inquest Details Shootings

Inquest witnesses testified that Reuben bore a butcher knife and refused to leave a house before being shot with a shotgun. He leaves a widow and five children. Ernest Locust died en route to Kinston hospital from a shotgun wound. Sheriff H K Cobb said he arrested Byrd Swift, a Greene county tenant farmer, for murder. Both men lived near the Greene Lenoir county line. Other road victims include James Jenkins 16 of Washington in a head on collision on state highway 350 Bertie county and Noah Harris 65 of Powell's Point struck by a hit and run on U S 158 Currituck county. Fred Sykes of Alexandria Va died when his car overturned after a tire blew near Elizabeth town. J T McCoy 22 of Harmony route 1 ran off U S 21 into a tree. Eddie Jones 63 Negro killed in a epee near his home at Oak City.

Reuben Ernest Locust Kinston H. K. Cobb Greene County Locust Byrd Swift Lenoir James Jenkins Washington Bertie County Noah Harris Powell's Point U. S 158 Currituck Fred Sykes Alexandria Highway Patrol Elizabethtown Sykes Route 1 Curry J. T. McCoy Harmony U. S. 21 Eddie Jones Inepee Oakity

Residences Swept Away During Christmas Fire

Fire swept through homes during a Christmas dinner causing injuries to Mr. Fisher and smoke-filled attempts to rescue his wife upstairs. Crowds, firefighters, and looting fears marked a chaotic scene as store stock was partly saved and police aided by auxiliary volunteers.

Mr. Fisher Fisher John Moody Cumberland News David Horner Maryland Cumberland Hyndman Pennsylvania

Orphans Entertained by Mediterranean Fleet in Naples

Three hundred orphans were guests of U S ships of the Mediterranean fleet in Naples for a Christmas luncheon. Sailors presented gifts and the children enjoyed the festive meal seated at long mess tables.

Naples Italy U. S

The Strange Story of a Girl And a Gorilla

A notable tale follows a girl who befriends a gorilla in a curious sequence. The narrative centers on unexpected bond and the gorilla’s role in her small town.

Fire and vault scene dominate town after blaze

Fire crews battled smoldering remains as police and residents guarded the bank vault with shotguns while preparations for a controlled burn were made in the old Commercial hotel building. Firefighters from four states including Winchester, Virginia joined the effort amid lingering Christmas decorations.

Bank Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia Virginia Winchester

Swiss Radical Democratic Party picks Petit-Pierre for 1950 presidency

A Swiss Radical Democratic Party member, Max Edouard Petit Pierre, was elected by the Federal Assembly to succeed President Ernst Nobs in 1950. He will also hold the formal status of Prime Minister, according to the report.

Radical-Democratic Party Max Edouard Petitpierre Switzerland Federal Assembly Ernst Nobs International

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