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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1952
Page
2
A 1952 High Point Enterprise column discusses bridge strategy with a slam hand and various play options. It notes the human element in bridge beyond pure math and includes a quiz about presidents, Eisenhower, and historical figures alongside brief biographical prompts.
A Duluth Minnesota writer is named in a column listing works such as The First Woman and The Case for Chastity. The note confirms Fallen Away as published in 1951 and adds a horoscope predicting changes, decisions, and good fortune for today’s child.
North Carolina Junior Chamber of Commerce backs an anti masking law and proposes renaming Blue Ridge Parkway to honor Rep. Warproximately. Jaycees discuss state map routes, school programs, and appoint a distinguished service award to Kelly Vester of Rocky Mount. They plan the Junior Golf tournament at Chapel Hill in July and endorse State Jaycee President Harry Stewart for national VP.
Conn. police, testing an alcohol meter, brought in a street volunteer. After one look at the dial, they declared the machine a success and drove the fainting subject home.
A reflection on delight and restraint noting that enjoyment surrounds us, yet pride and greed can blunt pleasure. The passage urges balanced appreciation of resources and experiences without overreaching for gain.
The entry explains Anguish as extreme overall distress both physical and mental. It traces origins to French Anguisse Angoisse and Latin Angustia meaning narrowness and difficulty from Angustus, to press.
The entry notes the 1913 effectiveness of the Sixteenth Amendment to authorize income tax in the United States. It also records the 1944 death of John J. McGraw, longtime manager of the New York Giants.
Senate investigators under Sen Hunt study a Pentagon report on North Africa and Greenland bases led by the Blue Jay project. Workers numbered as high as 5000 with wages up to 35 000 yearly while total spend neared 100 million dollars, prompting calls for hearings and accountability.
The monthly meeting of the H Y C will be at Bates Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church on Saturday night March 1 at 7 30 Rev Bob Miller pastor of Friends Church Greensboro will speak Special numbers from several area churches are planned More than 280000 have been taken from a half pound perch.
A birthday note honors Dame Myra Hess English pianist John Foster Dulles statesman Darrell McClure cartoonist and Monty Irwin and Andy Pafko major league players. The quiz also references President Woodrow Wilson Dennison Texas Jairus California Sierra Nevada mountains and a garbled line about a former manager of the Met.
In Khartoum a total solar eclipse drew fear among locals during 11:00 a.m. activity while 70 scientists from 10 countries recorded data with astronomical gear under near perfect Sudan weather. Officials said results would emerge after plate development as observers noted three minutes of total darkness and a bright return of sunlight.
Weather across the state turns cloudy and cool with scattered rain and snow. Boone reports up to two inches of snow, Greensboro and Winston-Salem show light accumulations, while Charleston and Charlotte see chilly lows around the upper 20s to mid 30s.
The Internal Revenue Service reports rewards to informers for tips leading to back taxes penalties and fines. Total payouts may reach up to 500000 but are limited by Congress. Tips average about ten percent of collected amounts and include real estate and illicit business leads.
Unheralded crew of ten stayed aboard the rear half of the tanker Mercer after a double mid Atlantic disaster near Cape Cod. They pumped ballast and kept warm while a small fishing vessel waited to salvage the stern. Coast Guard towed the other half and the ship’s loss was valued at about two million dollars to Trinidad Corp.
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