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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1947
Page
19
The piece notes cities struggle with downtown congestion as car use rises to 51 million on the road. Officials urge off street parking, mass transit, and rebuilt centers with three level road ideas while banning rush hour parking to ease flow. Public and private parking developments expand, including garages in San Francisco Portland and Boston.
Three children are listed with family details for birthday celebrations Brenda Blaine Clodfelter of Kernersville is three, James Clarence Boles of Longstreet Street has his first birthday and Paulette Clark of Jamestown will turn two on February 5.
A guide for teen girls about 16 to approach a first blind date with calm confidence. Be natural, lead conversation early but avoid dominating, let him ask for a second date, and arrange a home meeting with parents to gauge suitability.
Izvestia in Moscow says US withdrawal as mediator in China proves American policy is bankrupt and ponders new interference. It accuses Washington of backing reactionary Kuomintang circles and ignoring China's move toward democratic unification.
Reece Snyder, High Point's parks and recreation director, is named High Point chairman of the North Carolina Recreation Commission's Recreation Leadership Training institutes. The statewide series runs February 10–May with workshops on skills in recreation and leadership for professional and volunteer leaders, including YMCA, YWCA, scouts, churches, Red Cross, and teachers.
Kenneth Taylor a 57 year old local bakery employer was found dead in brush near Kinston with throat slashed and head bruised. Officials said bloodhounds would track a heavily printed footprint trail from the road to the body and believed he died by midnight after being last seen about nine o clock last night.
RALEIGH The extension division of N C State College has extended the institution’s reach to 76,486 North Carolinians over 22 years through classes and correspondence. It offers programs for rural industry, veterans education, and technical training in agriculture, engineering, textiles, and teaching. About 500 students, mostly professionals, are enrolled in Greensboro Winston Salem Raleigh Charlotte Louisburg Burgaw and Kinston with more cities slated. A three year motor vehicle safety course trained 73 safety engineers from 5 365 tractors 1 414 buses and 8 328 drivers across the state. Director Edward W Ruggles sees growing demand and notes 1 020 killed and 7 050 injured in 11 000 NC accidents last year underscoring the need for training. A Veterans Administration contract funds veteran training via Extension. Over 100 veterans have already registered and many pursue correspondence study to advance education while working. The division aims to expand facilities and offerings to reach more Tar Heel citizens and promote lifelong learning in American colleges.
Hollywood's Johnston office, successor to Will Hays, aims for long term planning with three goals permanent labor peace an expanded research program and improved public relations. Byron Price leads the Hollywood operation to ease labor disputes and finance new tech research while Breen's censorship office remains.
Nicely furnished steam heated bedrooms and two rooms available for rent. Several ads offer furnished heated rooms, single and twin bed setups, suitable for gentlemen, business couples, or small groups. Contact numbers provided for visits and inquiries.
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