Whiteville Protest Meeting Scheduled After Beer Victory
In Whiteville a mass meeting is set for Tuesday night to protest the wet victory in the city beer and wine referendum. Rev. Marvin K. Beasley of the Allied Church League says the meeting follows the legalization decision and countywide bans after last August's referendum. The Columbus Baptist association, with about 9,000 members, supports boycotting businesses selling beer and wine.
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Whiteville
Columbus Baptist Association
Roberts Daughter Born At High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert A Roberts announce the birth of a daughter Roberta Adams Roberts on January 26 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. The other sentence discusses wallpaper history.
Finding Ninth Trick Is the Big Problem
Gerald Corbett of Columbus Ohio demonstrates sound reasoning in a bridge hand. He overcalls three no trump after partner opened hearts, declines a club finesse, aims to establish dummy's fourth heart for the ninth trick, and secures nine tricks through careful play and timing.
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Gerald Corbett
Columbus
Corbett
North
West
East
Adoption agency weighs names to fit hopeful parents
Workers remove some children from the eligible list if no parent’s name matches exactly, believing it better to have dozens of wistful parents wait than force an ill fit. The matching process prioritizes eventual suitable pairings over immediate placements.
Crewmen hailed for saving icebreaker Eastwind in disaster
Coast Guard engine-room men Ronald R. Wehner and Louis D. Wilson were credited at a coast guard board hearing with saving the Eastwind from sinking or exploding after it was rammed by the Gulfstream off New Jersey. Their action powered pumps and fought a fire, authorities say.
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New York
Coast Guard
Charles E. Lessing
Belmont
Mass
Coast
Charlotte
N. C
Gulfstream
New Jersey
Lessing
Adoption Pathways and Welfare Efforts in Guilford County
The piece discusses why adoptions are challenging, noting that over 95 percent of children in Welfare custody have at least one living parent. It highlights the Welfare Department and two licensed agencies, the County Welfare department and the Children's Receiving Home in Greensboro, as the only formal options, and promises explanation of further steps in upcoming coverage.
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Welfare Department
Guilford County
County Welfare Department
Greensboro
Stills Run Hot as Davidson County Deputies Crack Down
Whiskey stills in Davidson County are being targeted by deputy sheriffs who patrol wooded areas and destroy or pour out mash. Despite effort, bootleggers keep operating with hundreds of gallons produced weekly. Distilled whiskey sold at about six dollars a gallon poses health risks and reflects long standing local tolerance of illicit production.
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Davidson County
Thomasville Township
Thomasville
First Wallpapers From 16th Century Derived From Book Linings
The earliest wallpapers trace to 16th century origins, likely derived from book linings. Designs were probably dom ino or checkered patterns.
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Space Maker Refrigerator
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America’s Card Authority
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Chryy
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By Wint Capel
the Baptist Orphanage
Charity and Children
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Louise McMillan
Jim Gruzdis
Hi-Toms
Norman Small
Moores
Ville
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al Jarrett
Homer Lee Cox
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Boston Braves
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