Poe West Point Dismissal After Eight Months
Edgar Allan Poe, a West Point cadet in 1830, was dismissed after eight months for insubordination. The brief item notes the early career setback of the famed writer in a historical context.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1960
Page
3
Edgar Allan Poe, a West Point cadet in 1830, was dismissed after eight months for insubordination. The brief item notes the early career setback of the famed writer in a historical context.
A health column by Dr Joseph C Molner offers practical advice on wellness, preventive care, and medical questions. Includes tips for nutrition, exercise, stress management, and staying current with routine screenings.
Reader asks about whether tummy sleeping aids a nasal cold in children. Dr Mother explains drainage occurs mainly in the back nasal area and most kids move during sleep, making a fixed face-down position impractical and ineffective. He also answers questions on chest X rays, pneumoconiosis, and explains densities and contagiousness, ending with a request for a sinus trouble booklet.
Bernard M. Baruch, the 89 year old Wall Street figure born in South Carolina, decries loan sharks and buy now pay later schemes. He criticizes receipts-less borrowing and warns easy money can mislead residents. He spoke in Charleston after addressing Congress about financial temptations.
A prisoner escaped from a District Court room in Colorado City Texas as jurors weighed a case. David W. Leach, 34, had been free for 15 minutes before a jury found him guilty of possessing firearms.
A local shop promotes a large year round stock of luggage trunks brief cases and bags with one two or three piece sets. The ad touts prices to fit any budget and a layaway plan via PCS credit card.
South relies on West to lead from a short heart suit and gains a full winning end play. J M Ricker of Bridgeport uses pressure on spades and diamonds to discard and cash high cards. West is unable to stop the late heart entry allowing South the final tricks.
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