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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1951
Page
14
At the Art Institute of Chicago, a rare collection of over 51 watches dating back to 300 years ago is on display. Valued at $200 000, the pieces were amassed by Chicago collector Harry H Blum and span Europe through the last three decades.
San Francisco Mayor Elmer Robinson denounces cheap city keys and outlines a six inch bronze dignitary key priced at 2.25 dollars for ordinary officials and a gold VIP version priced higher. The mayor cites a civic distinction and pride in presenting a formal symbol to visiting dignitaries.
Reports from Calcutta say Maoist China orders a drastic purge of party members from six million to about one hundred thousand to forge a loyal core. Similar directives said to reach Asia to remove unreliable elements after the Nationalist collapse in 1949.
Eighty seven year old Henry Tirrell was sworn in again as Quincy city messenger for a 63rd consecutive year though he has been confined in Quincy Hospital after a leg fracture in recent months. The city council re elected him last night.
The item line lists ES 13¢ bat-28c with dates 14-02 and 18-08 and a quantity of 3 at 19 each, indicating a small procurement or inventory note. The fragment suggests a pricing code and stock unit but lacks full context or vendor details.
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