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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1948
Page
5
New handbook promotes puppetry as a tool in schools to unlock hidden aptitudes and ease tensions in young students. It argues puppets foster personality growth across 12 directions, while acknowledging playful risks and the lighthearted role of puppetry in modern education.
Twenty states will cooperate next year in research to cut traffic accident tolls. The Council of State Governments reports that the states will aid New York University in studies to discover causes of accidents involving drivers. New York added a written exam to its driving tests and will tabulate oft-missed questions to show where more public education is needed.
Indoor routines by Alicia Hart offer a home workout plan for waistline trimming hip toning and chest building. Core moves include a V lift from a supine position a leg swing series and a bench swimming drill to strengthen back and pectoral muscles for a full body effect.
London readers share 100 percent British cold cures from onions to brandy in hot milk. Remedies include Vicks inhalation, onion broth, snuff, bicarbonate soda, and eucalyptus on a cigarette, with the old codgers recommending rest at home.
Scandinavia and Finland unite to boost tourism by developing rest spots hotels and roads along borders in Norway Sweden Finland and Denmark. Heads of government tourist departments meet to pool resources and promote joint travel facilities as summer fishing and winter skiing appeal to European visitors.
St Louis report notes a five to six year program at the School of Dentistry, Washington University, to study prevention and cure of mouth cancer. Associate scientist My Levy will direct the project, using mice and hamsters to induce and test treatments.
The eighth known cut-leaf alder, among the world’s rarest trees, was found on a lone ranch west of Portland. The 16 foot tree was donated to an arboretum by J N Nelson, a Hillsboro rancher. All eight known trees are in public sanctuaries, including four in Oregon.
Dalton Georgia population 10448 becomes first city to enact home rule under recent state enabling law. City may modernize its charter without needing legislative approval in the future.
New York veteran comedian Jim Savo received the Humor Award as Comedian of the Year 1947 at a Laff Party honoring National Laugh Week Foundation fourth anniversary and The Gegs Writers Institute first anniversary. Savo made a sensational comeback after a right leg amputation.
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