New Era Fund Reaches Halfway Mark For High Point College Drive
The New Era fund has pledged about $50 000 toward an $800 000 statewide campus campaign for High Point College. After three days of soliciting individuals and corporations, a sizable portion of large gifts remains to be seen. The team aims to finish strong next week and mobilize 750 solicitors across 125 teams plus campus units.
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Iles Wign
McAnalty
Robert Rankin
First Baptist Church
Brant R. Swa
High Point
NEW Era
Edgerton Faces New Charges in Municipal Court Terms
Wilbert Edgerton former High Pointer convicted of exhibiting obscene and immoral pictures will be tried in the Municipal jury term starting March 17 Louis Fisher said. Howard J L Arney a High Point Zionist at Kit Theater Eng lish street also is set for that term. J H Clement, fined December 12, still faces counts for failing to secure a business license after arrest October 6 1949 following police raid on the theater.
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Baby Abandoned by Young Woman in Dayton Bus Station
A two month old boy was left at the Dayton bus station by a girl about 16 or 17. The note inside the blanket asked for the baby to be given a good home. Police took the infant to Miami Valley hospital. Juanita Cantrell of Paintsville Kentucky delivered the baby to officers.
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Stars Turn to Writing Worthy of Memoirs and Scripts
Hollywood stars like Ethel Barrymore David Niven Ronald Colman and Errol Flynn join a growing trend of actors writing memoirs novels and scripts Amid varied motives they seek creative outlet while continuing screen careers plus a Molokai leper fund song raises $5000 through royalties and a TV appearance Jonathan Hale lists celebrity patients and Abbott and Costello disclose their seven suits for The Real McCoy film planning British actor David Farrar admires U S supermarkets and plans a magazine story
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David Niven
Ronald Colman
van Fiin
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Billie Burke
Edward Arnold
Lionel Barrymore
Clifton Webb
Adolphe Menjou
Errol Flynn
Audie Murphy
Richard Carlson
Africa
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Cornel Wilde
Lord Byron
Lucille Ball
Abbott and Costello
Costello
Frankenstein
UNC Librarian Earns Prestigious American Library Honor
CHAPEL HILL Feb 17 Dr Louis R Wilson librarian at UNC for 31 years and former dean of the graduate library school at Chicago has been elected honorary member of the American Library Association. He joins two other distinguished librarians in receiving this rare recognition, given since the association’s founding 75 years ago.
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University of North Carolina
Louis R. Wilson
University of Chicago
Graduate Library School
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American Library Association
Association
Chicago
John MacKenzie Cory
William Warner Bishop
University of Michigan
International Federation of Library Associations
Robert M. Lester
Carnegie Corporation
Samuel Osgood Becomes First Postmaster General
Samuel Osgood served as the first postmaster general under the new constitution. He was appointed in September, marking the start of federal postal administration.
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