Aristocrat of Shrubs Boxwood Deepen Historic Roots
A feature on boxwood tracing its Roman and English garden heritage to Mount Vernon Stratford House and Red Hill. It highlights boxwood’s aristocratic status, two main varieties, care tips, transplanting value, and dangers from poor sourcing and truck peddlers.
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Mount Vernon
George Washington
England
Stratford House
Robert EB. Lee
Westover
James River
William Byrd
Tuckahoe
James
Thomas Jefferson
Dolly Madison
Red Hill
Patrick Henry
Virginia
Jessamine
Dorothea
Maryland
New York City
Boxwood care and landscape value emphasized
The article explains boxwood needs, fertilization limits, and seasonal spraying with lime-sulphur. It warns against salt in plants, stresses clean inside foliage, and notes dogs can brown leaves. It promotes boxwood as a permanent, aristocratic shrub enhancing exterior grounds and home value.
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Hoxwood
Textile Worker Remains In Jail After Slayings
Greenville police report Miller Lee Haskell a 30 year old textile worker remained in jail as a coroner's jury studied the pistol slayings of Edward Smith 32 and Mrs Lee. Officers found Haskell in a rocking chair with his two children in his lap after the double murder at the Lees' apartment. Smith and Mrs Lee were killed by a .38 caliber pistol shot to the head and heart respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Miller Lee Haskell
Edward Smith
Lee
John A. Martin
Smith
Community Arte Club Meeting Scheduled at Mrs Gibson's Home
The Community Arte club will meet Wednesday at 2:30 PM at room with Mrs H D Gibson as hostess at her home 708 Beott street.
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Community Arte Club
H. D. Gibson
Beott Street
North Carolina Wildlife Program Aims for Long Term Balance
North Carolina advances a state wildlife plan emphasizing habitat protection, breeding and refuges, and cooperation with private lands. It highlights three refuges in the mountains, cold water hatcheries, and coordination with federal agencies to stock game and restore depleted areas across mountains Piedmont and coastal plains.
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Commissioner of Game and Inland Fisheries
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Game and Inland Fisheries
North Carolina Wildlife Program
Division of Game and Inland Fisheries
United States
U. S
Pisgah National Forest
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Piedmont
Mountains
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Coastal
America
Department of Conservation and Development
Ors
Auto War Rages as A F L Attacks C I O Over GM Strike
Lead article notes the A F L drives a confrontation with the C I O amid the General Motors strike. John P. a prominent metal trades union leader is described as a militant foe of John L. Lewis, intensifying the labor hostilities.
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Eading
A. F. of L
C. I
General Motors
John P
Metal Trades Union
John L. Lewis
Powell Denies Political Favor in Job Placements
Raleigh report quotes Charles G. Powell, head of the unemployment compensation commission, asserting there is absolutely no truth to rumors that jobs within the agency are given due to political preference. He states appointments are and will be based on merit and qualifications.
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Raleigh
Jan
Charles G. Powell
Unemployment Compensation Commission
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