Turn About Thomasville and Tax Time Reflections
A column surveys tax season and charity trends with wit about welfare checks then shifts to tributes for John Arch McMillan of Mills Homes and other Thomasville civic notes. It recalls a Baptist leader’s death and praises his service.
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Uncle Sam
Thomasville
Baptist
Winston-Salem Journal
John Arch McMillan
Mills
Kennedy
Senator Norris
Individu
Is Drinking Destroying Your Home
Is drinking destroying your home and love for family and friends slipping away due to cravings. The Alco-Haven Sanitarium offers a blood purifying method guided by trained physicians and nurses aimed at restoring full health, not just sobering up. Free booklet available by mail. ALCO-HAVEN SANITARIUM 604 E NORTH ST GREENVILLE SC The address line adjusted to fit readable OCR item.
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Alco-Haven
British urged to discharge patients to free crowded hospitals
The Lancet calls Britons to leave hospitals sooner as overcrowding grows. It recommends moving fit patients to convalescent homes or other care facilities or home care. A note from Whitby recounts a boy sending a bottle into the sea and another boy in Denmark finding it.
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London
Lancet
British Journal of Medicine
Sea Whitby
Yorkshire
England
Richard Day
Finn Nielson
I Hjorring
Denmark
Everything Boomed in '48, Even Worry, Says Seidman
In a year of paradox the 1948 boom in production and employment stood alongside rising worry about a downturn. Seidman argues policymakers must weigh dominant forces behind the upward trend and resist doom forecasts for 1949. Inflation remains a concern but not an imminent collapse.
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Seidman
Wolf, Wolf
Fish Attempt Mass Exit Upset Wyre River Waters
Residents of Fleetwood report a strange scene as large numbers of fish leaped and swam with heads above water while trying to escape the River Wyre. Anglers and officials suspect pollution as the cause and the ministry of agriculture and fisheries analyzes fish and water samples.
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Fleetwood
England
Layton Angling Society
Wyre
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Collection Stresses An Old Headache
Laurel, Delaware. A. R. Perry collects odd items including a trundle bed powder horn model C-54 airplane a survey wheel a bell linked to Paul Revere and 80 000 bottles 50 000 of which once contained headache powder.
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Laurel
Del
A. R. Perry
Paul Revere
Negro Soldier Hurt In Wreck On E Washington Street
Jesse Graham a 21 year old Negro soldier at Fort Bragg is in serious condition after a head on crash with a Plymouth on E Washington street near midnight. Bertha Wright 16 suffered minor lacerations while Edward Davis 22 and Willie Harrington 24 were in the other car.
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Jesse Graham
Fort Bragg
E. Washington Stret
Graham
Bertha Wright
Hoover Street
Edward Davis
Taylor Street
Willie Harrington
Gordy
Drunken Driving Charge Follows Street Crash Injuries
Davis faced drunken driving charges after a street crash that left both involved with minor injuries. The victim, Graham, remained hospitalized with condition pending while police continued to review additional charges.
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Davis
Poli
Graham
ICC Denies Freight Boost On Peaches
Railroads failed in their bid for a $1 000 000 freight rate increase on Georgia North Carolina and South Carolina peach shipments. The Interstate Commerce Commission refused to reconsider an order issued last summer after first denying the hike. The proposed rise would have added cents per 100 pounds or about $44 per car.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Carolina
South Carona
Georgia Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Ilroads
Stadium capacities at Stanford and Yale listed
Palo Alto California Stanford stadium can seat 90000. New Haven Connecticut Yale bowl capacity shown as 70896.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Stanford
Lamb Feeding Trials Reported At Texas Tech College
LUBBOCK Tex Experiments compare feeding martin milo and plainsman milo to lambs. One group fed martin alfalfa and cottonseed meal gained 52 pounds daily per lamb. Another fed plainsman cottonseed meal and alfalfa gained 51/2 pounds daily. Still others grazed martin milo fields with gains about 4 pounds per head per day. ATHENS Tex The Athens Daily Review advertised for an advertiser. The ad brought in a respondent after a three column front page tale.
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Lubbock
Tex
Texas Technological College
Athens
Athens Daily Review
Kemp
Review
Farmers aim 150 percent prewar output with gov help
SHREWSBURY England J K Knowles general secretary for the National Farmers Union said farmers can reach 1952 target of 150 percent of prewar output if they receive sufficient government aid. He urged new capital investment more labor and larger animal feed allocation.
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Shrewsbury
England
J. K. Knowles
National Farmers Union
Indian government forms panel on mica marketing control
The government appoints a committee to study setting up a mica marketing control board in India. The panel will devise a detailed scheme for efficient marketing of mica, with India holding large reserves.
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New Delhi
India
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Greenville
City Fuel CO
W. Edgar Poovey
Charles F. Blake
City Fuel Company
Clinchfield
Park ST
Franke
Seidman Certified Public Accountant
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English
Hue
Dixie Insulation CO
North Main
Peper Nema
Jimmy Greene
Pope Brady
High Point
N. C
MICA
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