Plan Regional School For Science Study Plan
WAKULLA SPRINGS FL Feb 7 Development of a southwide school of nuclear energy with a cancer research laboratory near Oak Ridge was proposed as a regional education plan feature. University of Tennessee President C E Brehm said the site’s Oak Ridge proximity favors such a school and could attract top medical researchers. He noted Tennessee alone cannot fund a top-rate program. southern cooperation could sustain an institution serving the region and spur world-class research and a spa-like center. Additional educators discussed adapting existing facilities to zonal development, with Clyde A Erwin of North Carolina highlighting UNC’s textile strength as a potential asset.
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Wakulla Springs
Fla
Oak Ridge Atomic Energy Plant
C. E. Brehm
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Oak Ridge
Clyde A. Erwin
North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction
University of North Carolina
SSS Tonic Promises Restored Vitality and Stronger Blood
An advertisement touts SSS Tonic as a cure for weak blood and fatigue. It claims the tonic increases red blood cell production, improves appetite and energy, aids digestion, and restores a healthy color and strength, urging readers to buy from their drug store.
Virginia Plans Cooperative International Affairs School
J. Tyler Miller, head of the Virginia school system, announced a plan to develop an international affairs school at the state level. The institution would be open to all southern students on a cooperative interstate basis, applicable to white students and its law, library science and social work schools for Negroes.
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J. Tyler Miller
Virginia School System
Southern Governors Clash Over Two-Thirds Rule And Party Unity
Governors from the South criticize President Truman’s policies and threaten party revolt while weighing a conference with national leadership. Gov Jester calls for solidarity to regain privileges, Folsom urges revolt within the party, and Wright warns against a secessionist bolt though signals possible pressure.
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Roosevelt
Caldwell
Jester
Texas
Truman
McCord
Lincoln
Wright
National Party
Democratic Party
Cullen E. McCoy
Atlanta Daily World
Scott News Syndicate
Local Man's Brother Passes At Ohio Home
James Dutton brother of High Point's Samuel Dutton died at his Lorain Ohio home after months of declining health. Death followed three days after his 85th birthday.
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Ohio
James Dutton
High Point
Samuel Dutton
Lorain
Crissman of Greensboro Won't Run for House Seat
Crissman from Greensboro says he will not seek election to the house. H S Coffield of High Point is considered a possible candidate, though no commitments made. George Penny of Greensboro has announced for re election to the county's lone state senate seat. Crissman has a 19 year law practice in High Point and prior service in city and state offices.
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H. S. Coffield
High Point
House
George Penny
Senate
Crissman
University of North Carolina
Green Street
Local Manufacturer Seeks 1200 From Driver for Auto Damages
Charles R Byrd of High Point filed a complaint seeking 1200 from George Alexander for property damages after a September 6 automobile collision at Phoenix and Harrison streets. Byrd claims Alexander drove at excessive speed and was negligent. incident involved Byrd’s son Jerry driving the car.
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Charles R. Byrd
High Pointnufacturer
George Alexander
Byrd
Jerry
Alexader
Phoenix
Harrison Street
Alexander
Oak Ridge Cadet Reclaims Lost Class Ring After Four Years
Oak Ridge Military Institute cadet Robert Benbow receives his engraved class ring four years after losing it during a 1944 Sicily leave. Phillip Sobin, a former navy quartermaster in Palermo, found the ring in 1945 and returned it without payment. Benbow mails Sobin a North Carolina ham in gratitude.
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Oak Ridge
Joe Sabin
Kaway Boulevard
Ozone Park
N. Y
Robert Benbow
Oak Ridge Military Institute
Bob Benbow
Naval Service
Bob
LST
Palermo
Sicily
Pacific
Earle P. Holt
Institute
Phillip Sobin
Navy
Sobin
Sabin
North Carolina
New Yorker
Funeral Rites for Mrs Cora Holton Welch Held
Funeral services for 69 year old Mrs Cora Holton Welch were held at the home of Mr and Mrs H Rufus Martin on Edgedale Drive with Rev Wilson Weldon and Rev Paul Hardin Jr presiding. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers included Edgar Snider E C Cridlebaugh M E Cox C W T Goding Martine Barker F M Lambert and J David Martin. A mixed quartet sang with Dorothy Hoskins soloist and Evelyn Boyd at the piano.
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Cora Holton Welch
H. Rufus Martin
Edgedale Drive
Wilson
Weldon
First Methodist Church
Paul Hardin, Jr
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Edgar Snider
E. C. Cridlebaugh
M. E. Cox
C. W.T. Goding
Martine Barker
F. M. Lambert
J. David Martin
Dorothy Hoskins
R. L. DeHaven
Roy Padgett
Colon C. Crawford
Evelyn Boyd
Obituary notices for St Clair Ireland and Floyd Wesley Smith
St Clair Ireland 64 of 406 Jones Street died Saturday at a local hospital after a short illness. He was born January 15, 1884 in Burlington and survived by two children. Funeral, Monday 2 pm, Sechrest Funeral Home chapel, burial Pine Hill cemetery Burlington. Floyd Wesley Smith 65 of High Point died at home. Funeral Monday 2 pm at Pentecostal Holiness Church. Burial Pilgrim Holiness Church near Randleman. Survivors include wife Ella and one son and three daughters.
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Jones Street
Burlington
John R
Julia F. Ireland
Lucille Mortensen
St. Clair Ireland, Jr
Patricia Ireland
M.s. S. D. Parker
Rs. “Erndon
Oanohn Ay Ireland
Los Angeles
Cal
W. E. Herndon
Carolina Iron and
Floyd Wesley Smith
Route 5
High Point
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Monda
F. A. Dale
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Randleman
Mr. Smith
Randolph County
Wesley
Sarah Smith
Ella Stevenson
Fred Smith
R. L. Davis
Wesley Lovell
Ernest Bogle
Snow Ends Swiss Bern Restrictions on Industry Power
Snow and rain raised water levels allowing hydroelectric plants to resume normal production. Restrictions on electric current consumption by Swiss industries have been removed as water levels stabilized.
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Bern
Paper vows to stay true to equality and justice
The editor pledges the paper will never advocate personal profit but serve as a tocsin for equality and justice for the underprivileged. It will remain independent and not become the voice of privilege or self interest.
Young Democrats recruit youth for party leadership
The piece notes a belief that southern backing for the Democrats predates reconstruction and highlights efforts by Young Democrats to recruit and groom candidates. Sparkman denies plans to challenge Gov. Folsom for delegate to the national convention, insisting he is for President Truman and focused on his own race.
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Democratic Party
Sparkman
Alabama
James E. Folsom
Montgomery
Bing Crosby Named Honorary Mayor of Elko
Crowds gathered in Elko Nevada as Bing Crosby was named honorary mayor by city supervisors in recognition of his citizenship. The singer, owner of a 14000 acre ranch, was asked to patch a fire truck tire sweep a Main Street street and inspect the jail in a light hearted ceremony.
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Elko
Nev
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Singer
Here
Salvation Army reports meals and beds served worldwide
The Salvation Army Year Book for 1948 records the 1947 fiscal year totals: 33,772,383 meals served to the poor and homeless and 10,941,102 beds furnished to homeless and indigent persons worldwide. The figures reflect global aid by the organization.
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New York
INS
International Salvation Army
Salvation Army
Frogs Hibernate In Mud While Moles Retreat Deep
Frogs spend winter hibernating in mud and moles go deeper underground to endure the cold months.
Baltimore City Council Telecast Among First In U S
A Baltimore city council meeting was broadcast into local homes, one of the first telecasts of a council session in the United States. The three hour telecast covered the usual council business and routine proceedings.
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Baltimore
INS
U. S
Wet spark plugs risk short circuit from moisture
The passage notes that wet and dirty spark plugs terminals can cause a short circuit, and mentions that hummingbirds migrate twice a year over the Gulf of Mexico on their journeys.
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Gulf of Mexico
Retail price cuts ease inflation worry across regions
Stores in the east midwest and south announce cuts on staple foods. Kroger lowers a 20 ounce loaf to 14 cents while flour bags lard bacon and pork pie prices fall in Chicago Memphis and other markets as experts foresee a stabilization rather than a slump in inflation.
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Midwest
Kroger Company
East
Chicago
Memphis
Tenn
Health and Peace Christian Science Reading Room Offer
Writings on the science of Christianity promise better health and success. The Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy are available to read borrow or purchase at the nearest Christian Science Reading Room.
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Christian Science Reading Room
Mary Baker Eddy
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