First March of Dimes drive receipts reach $500 in High Point
Local campaign reports $500 raised after letters sent. Greensboro county total shows $4,000 with High Point box collections ongoing. Tag Day planned Saturday as YWCA Girl Reserves boost fundraising. half county funds stay for local polio care and six bed center at St. Leo's hospital with national support to stamp out polio.
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High Point
National Foundation of
USO
New York
Knickerbocker Hospital
National Foundation
Jacksonville
Fla
Claude Wheeler
Mississippi
National Foundation Paralysis
Claude O’brien
General Fund
Greensboro
Norman Block
High Point Ywca
National
Guilford County
St. Leo's Hospital
White House
House
Senate
Congress
New Orleans
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Great Britain
Year Of Confusion Faced Business In 1946
American business closed 1946 amid wage price tensions and sweeping strikes from General Motors to steel and coal, amid OPA upheaval and decontrol moves. The year ended with high inventories, strong demand, and volatile markets as policy fights shaped postwar economics.
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New York
Truman
CPA
General Motors
Western Electric
General Electric
Westinghouse
Electric
John S. Lewis
OPA
GIs In States To Be Immunized Against Influenza
The war department announced that soldiers nationwide will be immunized against influenza due to scattered outbreaks. The Surgeon General cited a moderate rise in common respiratory diseases and noted outbreaks at Fort Monmouth New Jersey Fairfield Suisun air base San Francisco and Lowry Field Denver.
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Washington
War Department
Surgeon
Fort Monmouth
N .J
Fairfield Suisun Air Base
San Francisco
Lowry Field
Denver
Colo
Mrs Ella Robinson Succumbs In Troy
Mrs. Ella Robinson died at her home in Troy on Thursday. She is survived by nine children including Doss Stanbheek of High Point Roy and Ray Stanback of Troy Phathon Stanback of Chicago Scarboro Stanback of Fs ham and Alice Robinston Cora Steel Winced Little of High Point and Flossie Stanback of Baltimore Md The funeral will be Sunday at 2 o'clock at Ingrams Chapel in Mt Gilead
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Troy
Ella Robinson
Doss Stanbheek
High Point
Roy and
Ray Stanback
Phathon Stanback
Chicago, Il
Scarboro Stanback
Fsham
Cora Steel Alice Robinston
Winced Little
Flossie Stanback
Baltimore
Ingram ’S Chapel
Mt. Gilead
Bombing Planes Built for Extreme Temperature Shifts
Article notes heavy bombing planes designed to endure temperature swings from 130 degree heat in India's rainways to the lower air Below.
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India
Bee Keeper Hopes Cold Forces Bears to Hibernate
Raleigh February 8. F R Jordan a large bee keeper in New Hanover county says cold snaps upset his bees. Bears in swamps raided honey stores as warm weather kept them from hibernating. He worries about losses and looks to continued cold to curb the raids.
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Bee Keeper
Raleigh
F. R. Jordan
Jordan
New Hanover County
Good Peach Crop Forecast For Year
A forecast cites favorable growing conditions for a strong peach crop this year in South Gardling. Civilian horticulturist Ferree Clemeon notes the outlook hinges on ideal harvesting weather and farm magazine reports a large 1946 crop influence in national markets.
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Spartanburgrach and
Ferree
Clemeon College Service
Weather Turns Frigid as Deep Freeze Settles In
Two weeks of bitter cold grip the region as forecasters warn that winter's heart is here. Frigid winds and subfreezing temperatures threaten travel and daily life across towns and farms.
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March of Dimes Drive
Tal Care
America
American Red Cross
John F. Chester
AP Business Editor
APPLE
Willowbrook ST
World
Farmer
Barter
Spiece
China
Burmer Company
Litttle
East Green ST
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