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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1949

Page

8

Atomic clock advances time measurement beyond celestial methods

The Atomic clock developed by Dr. Harold Lyons at the National Bureau of Standards promises a new primary standard of frequency and time by using the ammonia molecule. It offers precision independent of Earth's rotation, improving time signals used by the Navy Observatory, broadcasters, and industry.

John L. Kent Central Press Washington Harold Lyons National Bureau of Standards United States Naval Observe Washington, D. C Perrm Naval Observatory United States Naval E. A. Condon Dr. Condon

Mysterious Substance in Animal Products Aids Egg Hatching

Tiny amounts of an unknown substance in fish meal dried milk and other animal products can assure hatchings up to 80 percent of fertile hen eggs. The substance is produced by bacteria and acts to stimulate development.

Security Is First Concern Says Mrs Goode

Mrs Goode argues security policy should focus on training for modern warfare rather than immediate drafting. She notes the Legion Auxiliary aids veterans families, hospitals, and children, while pushing pensions for aged veterans and social security credits for wartime service. The group seeks continued anti communist legislation and national unity through citizen service and education.

Mrs. Goode Army Navy Goode Veterans Administration America

Acheson May Urge Joining Alliance

Acheson urged joining the North Atlantic Alliance as Swedish and Danish diplomats visit the State Department to discuss defense of Scandinavia. Talks in Stockholm and Copenhagen failed over neutrality, with Sweden opposing a mutual defense pact and Denmark weighing next steps while Norway eyes Alliance membership.

Sweden Denmark State Department Scandinavia Europe Norway United States North Atlantic Alliance

Rent Ceiling Drive Opens National Rent Controls Push

Washington reports the administration launches a two year extension of rent ceilings. Housing official Tighe Woods testifies at House Banking hearings as Rep Wolcott argues six month as is continuation beyond March 81. Real estate groups contend rent control reduces available housing.

Washington Tighe Woods House Banking Committee Rep. Wolcott Rmich Wolcott Congress Realtors’ Washington Committee National Association of Real Estate Boards

Hoover Agency Proposes Vast Federal Reforms and Expanded Powers

The Hoover plan calls for a stronger budget office with a managerial arm and authority to name officials without Senate approval. It omits nine regulatory agencies including the Interstate Commerce Commission Federal Reserve Board and SEC from streamlining. The first chapter outlines a massive reform blueprint potentially costing billions to Congress over installments, with later reports to detail mergers closures and authority realignment.

Senate Interstate Commerce Commission Federal Reserve Board Securities and Exchange Commission Hoover

One Man Dies In Attempt To Hold Up Cab

Harris Hartsell, a taxi driver, shot Herman Moore during an attempted holdup in Charlotte. James Watkins of Kannapolis waives preliminary hearing on a robbery charge and is bound over to superior court. Moore died from gunshot injuries, Watkins was wounded and jailed on a $5000 bond.

Charlotte Harris Edward Hartsell Herman Moore Kannapolis James L. Watkins Mecklenburg Superior Court O. A. Crenshaw, Jr Hartsell Moore Watkins

Rival Factions Of China Are Far Apart

Nanking February 7. China’s refugee government in Canton and acting president Li Tsung Jen are divided by policy and distance. Premier Sun Fo openly challenged the communists to soften peace demands or the war would continue. Sun objects to Red calls to hand over war criminals, listing Li Chiang Kai-shek Madame Chiang and T. V. Soong among those named. Old Nanking allies criticized Sun’s Canton statement as unfortunate for peace talks.

Nanking China Canton Tsung-Jen Permier Sun Fo Sun Lis Chiang Kai-shek Chiang T. V. Soong South China

Court Deliberations Spark Uncertain Fate for Mindszenty

The court will decide tomorrow on Cardinal Mindszenty's case with potential appeals. He partly admits guilt but denies serving as an enemy of the Hungarian people. Observers expect a life or death sentence, with clemency options available and rapid appellate timelines.

Mindszenty People's Court Arpad Szabasits

Kenan Donates $15,000 Toward County Auditorium

William Rand Kenan of New York donates 15000 dollars to the Kenansville county auditorium fund. The gift raises the total toward the project to around 000 with an estimated building cost near 75000 dollars.

Kenansville William Rand Kenan New York Yesteray Kenan

Pinpoint tube ushers in simplified electronic magic

A new pinpoint tube joins electronic magic history. It measures about a half inch long, similar to a lead pencil, and operates without anode cathode grid glass bulb vacuum or warming up.

New Plastic Cloth Material Outperforms Steel Fragments

A new plastic cloth material claims to be stronger than steel and resistant to shell fragments as well as armored arms and plates.

Republicans Count On Democrats

The article reports Republicans accusing Democrats of political propaganda over labor bill support while noting Lucas declined to claim Senate survey results on Taft Hartley repeal. It covers Senate labor hearings, quotes inflamed exchanges, and identifies a Democratic majority and Southern Democrats as pivotal in shaping labor law.

Lucas Senate Senate Labor Committee Taft- Hartley Senate Committee House of Representatives Congress America Taft Ohio Neely DWVA Aiken R- Iot

Scalf Wins Confidence Vote at Fairmont Park

Rev John H Scalf pastor of Fairmont Park Baptist Church received a large majority of votes to remain after a previous Sunday vote to resign. The dispute over annexation to the city was alleged but said to be untrue. DDT insecticide work noted as boosting peanut yields with dusting practices.

Scalf Fairmont Park John H. Scalf Fairmont Park Baptist Church Hisee

Desirable furnished rooms with bath and multiple rentals

Several neatly described rentals available in the area. Furnished bedrooms with private entrances and automatic heat, some with baths and hot water. Houses and apartments in Emeryson and Northeastern sections plus a new home near Blair Park with FHA oversight. Prices range from about 55 to 80 monthly plus utilities. Contact numbers provided.

Emeryson Lindsay St Sherwood Village Blair Park FHA Smithdeal N. Main St Raymond Burge Carl Rice

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