Inaugural Day Plans Prepared for Truman Presidency
Washington vigils and preparations unfold for President Truman and Vice President Barkley inauguration on January 20 with a parade along Pennsylvania Avenue and Capitol viewing stands. Officials project 1 million attendees, plan 80 000 to 150 000 hotel rooms and sleeping car accommodations, and ticketed events including a public concert and a state dinner.
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TAR HEEL GARDENER
The article urges careful garden planning in late winter to boost home food, income and family health. It outlines steps: estimate needs, order seeds, plan on paper, and request county bulletins. It cautions against buying plants to avoid pests and suggests starting cabbage to lettuce now for transplanting mid February to mid March.
Freedom Train to Tour New York in 1949
The Council of State Governments says a New York Freedom Train will tour every community in the state during 1949. The exhibit will carry about 130 historical documents for public viewing.
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Number of commercial truck drivers in the United States
The United States has about 4,750,000 commercial truck drivers. This figure reflects the sizable workforce fueling freight and logistics across the nation.
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Hal Boyle to Speak at Carolina AP Club Meeting
Hal Boyle AP columnist and former war correspondent will address the North Carolina Associated Press club at its annual meeting on January 27. The event includes a luncheon at the Carolina Inn before the North Carolina Press Institute. Boyle is famed for humanized GI reporting and the Pulitzer Prize. Born February 21, 1911 in Kansas City, he joined AP in 1928 and later covered North Africa and Europe during World War II.
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