Flood control ideas and reforestation discussed in Uncle Ray's Corner
The column weighs flood protection versus levees and explores reforestation and artificial lakes as potential safeguards. It notes forests slow runoff, glacier-carved lakes, river behavior, and cites damming rivers to create lakes as a proposed flood solution. It also invites readers to join Uncle Ray's scrapbook project with a stamped return envelope.
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Mississippi River
Cairo
Gulf of Mexico
North America
Canada
United States
Uncle Ray
Malta and Its Naval Haven Through History
Malta in the Mediterranean is described as a crucial British naval haven. Grand Harbor overlook and surrounding headlands form part of His Majesty's Ship Egmont, guarding a fleet group in the Pasthend of tase te tacons. The article notes Malta and nearby ion ages and Calypso cave as historic reference points.
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Malta
Mediterranean
Italy
Africa
Great Britain
Grand Harbor
Egmont
Ulysses
Conan the Siren
Calypso
Conback
Rome
NEA Service, Inc
Aero Club Objects To State Control
The Carolina Aero club rejects state control of aeronautics in North Carolina and opposes a full-time salaried inspector. Dr. F. M. Boldridge says a resolution adopted at a recent meeting expresses this stance as about 130 members were to meet again Saturday night in Charlotte.
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Charlotte
Carolina Aero Club
North Carolina
F. M. Boldridge
County urges petition before liquor referendum
Caldwell County commissioners chair Mark Goforth announced no liquor referendum will be called until a formal petition requesting the measure is submitted. The comment was made in Lenoir on February 25.
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Lenoir
Fep
Mark Goforth
Caldwell County Board of Commissioners
Death by own action in John Mack Blue shooting
Dr. Paul Crumpler, Sampson county coroner, ruled the death of 52 year old farmer John Mack Blue near his home Tuesday night as death by own action. The incident occurred in Dunn on February 25.
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Dunn
Paul Crumpler
Sampson County
John Mack Blue
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