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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1948
Page
6
In September 1944 Lieut. Frank Record and Maj. Harry Wexler flew a Douglas Havoc into the eye of a hurricane to take scientific notes on turbulence inside the storm and returned safely with valuable information.
A car requires 169 feet to stop on glare ice and 21 feet to stop from 20 mph on concrete. The comparison highlights the large effect of surface friction on braking distance.
A dense schedule lists multiple films and shorts across days with stars such as Robert Young Mitchum and Bogart. Features include Crossfire Treasure of Sierra Madre Bad Men of Missouri and Overland Trail along with cartoons and News reels.
Los Angeles reports Wallace Beery as defendant in a paternity action filed by Gloria Schumm known as Gloria Whitney. Schumm, a 32 year old film bit player, says Beery fathered her week old son. She was married to Hans J. Schumm and remarried him last August.
Mrs Pauline Glimco in Chicago balances heavy bundles on her head for a weekly charity run to Salerno Italy The daily post office donation sees her carry up to one hundred pounds of clothing and supplies destined for relatives in Salerno Italy.
A radar station monitored a flock of geese flying over England for 99 minutes without human sight, measuring their speed throughout the entire pass.
The Rejang people in Indonesia object to naming individuals, noting that many savage groups avoid personal names and replace them with kinship terms according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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