Lonely Soldiers Recall July Fourth Back Home
Three soldiers chat about missing home on Independence Day and the Fourth of July. They recall town parades dinners and fireworks while reflecting on safety and life away from home amid military duty.
High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1951
Page
3
Polio Drug Hope: Penned Path to Stop Virus Paraly sis
University of Michigan expert Francis says antibiotics like penicillin stop bacteria but fail against viruses such as poliomyelitis. He notes viruses are intimate parasites that invade cells, with polio starting in the digestive tract and moving to nerve cells, suggesting drugs preventing gut infection could curb paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gee Penny Thomas
Francis
University of Michigan
School of Public Health
National
Roundation News
March of Dimes Pa Ogan
March of Dimes Su Ee
Radio Program Network Scheduling Note
A radio programming notice explains time zone changes and hour shifts for Eastern Central Mountain regions. It notes subtract one hour for central, two hours for mountain, and mentions local stations adjusting relay times. Last minute changes are excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Evening Television Schedule Fragment
A dated listing outlines a July 3 evening TV lineup with multiple networks and time slots. Programs include news, commentaries, sketches, game shows, and variety segments featuring Beulah Beulah and Jack Pearl among others, concluding with a late night news and variety block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe-Che
Abe-Mbs
Abe-Mbs-West
Cbhe
Abe
Cbs
Abe Beulah'e
Cbs News
Jackarmen
Cbe
Neve Broacant
Nbe
Jack Pearl
the Bickersone
Nbde
Net
Tomlinson and Smith Back From Dayton Chest Meet
William A. Tomlinson and Jim Smith returned from Dayton Ohio where they represented the High Point Community Chest at a conference of more than 250 leaders. The gathering included national Chest figures such as Charles F. Kettering Jack Heinz and Stanley C. Allyn. E A Roberts spoke on the needs of the United Defense Fund, part of many Chest campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson
William A. Tomlinson
High Point Chest
Dayton
Stanley C. Allyn
National Cash Register
Jack Heinz
Feather Campaigns
H. J. Heinz Company
Jim Smith
Ohio
High Point Community Chest
National Community Chest
Charles F. Kettering
Gas Motors
National Cash Register Company
E. A. Roberts
Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance
Fragmented Midwestern tobacco chain and scattered notes
A long, fragmented OCR snippet mentions a 150-store tobacco chain with a slogan about customer thanks, a $600 annual fund from $7.6 million in sales, a Mass sheriff in full dress with sword, a Korea GI homecoming headline, university dues, American soldiers in London, and various fleeting business notes. It reads like a collage of unrelated items and commentary with stray quotes and observations.
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Middle West
County
Mass
Providence
Korea
D.cs
Ora
London
Ated 4 Bible Institute
Pittsburgh
Rosalind Russell
Charles Frohman
Maude Adams
Uae
Truckers Charge Rail Conspiracy In New Rate Plot
North Carolina motor carriers accuse railroads of a scheme to drive truckers from highway hauling. They claim an agreement and rate hikes create prohibitive costs and curb competition, prompting calls to approve new rates and probe rail motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Two Youths Drown At Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids coroner planned an inquest into the drowning of two 12 year old Roanoke nee boys, Herbert Twiddy and Wayne Jones, at the Rosemary Mill reservoir while fishing for minnows or frogs. A nearby textile worker, J. H. O'Neal, heard a shout as the incident unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
Rufus Britton
Herbert Twiddy
Wayne Jones
Rosemary Mill
Britton
J. H. O'Neal
Youth leaps to death from bridge after car refusal
Pittsburgh report says eight teen Charles Michal killed himself by jumping 250 feet from the East Street bridge after his request to use the family automobile was refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Charles Michal
East Street
Detectives Search To Solve 1944 Circus Fire Mystery
Hartford detectives believe they can identify the six year old girl known as Little Miss 1565 found in the 1944 circus fire. Detectives Barber and Edward Lowe say a misidentification by relatives and long searches left no name, but a grave marker was engraved and flowers will be placed on her Northwood Cemetery site on the fire anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Case
Jenyrd
Edward Lowe
Barber and
Lowe
Northwood
Barber
Fourth of July traffic forecast tops 31 000 flats
The piece projects 3 100 000 cars on highways for Independence Day and offers tire tips. It urges avoiding tires with cuts or sidewall breaks, maintaining proper pressure, not overloading, steering clear of chuckholes, and limiting high speed to short distances to prevent heat and wear.
Relatives Challenge Will After Death In Blast Case
Relatives of a prosperous widow planned to contest a 1943 will in Bartow Florida alleging that a mortician caused her death by a shotgun blast described as a heart attack. The shooting was ruled an accident and the case centers on A. certificat North's wife and her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartow
Fra
Ee Mortician
North
Victim Of Rape To Sue Commies
Jackson Mississippi report says a White housewife plans to sue the Communist party and associated figures in a civil action on behalf of a 38 year old rape victim in Laurel. The motion frames alleged incitement by party leaders and calls for justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
White
Willie
York
Laurel
Communist Party
Bella Abeur
Seene
Modern Robin Hood Given Prison Term
A man known as Long and real name Rocco Dipippa pleaded guilty in a local court to stealing over $38,000 in clothing. He faced a prison sentence and will have time to reflect before potential re-arrest, with two small children present during sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Rocco Dipippa
Yi Nedeehi
Reg Pemp Ee
Pioneer Americans Supplied Leather Soles to Traveling Cobblers
Citizens in early America provided leather soles for cobblers who traveled door to door to craft boots and shoes, supporting local footwear production.
Anesthetic History and Local Use Notes
The piece outlines types of anesthesia from ancient to modern times and notes ether as the safest, most used agent. It mentions local, spinal, and intravenous techniques and references Dr Crawford's early 20th century contributions. It advertises Main Drug Stores with delivery service in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Boston
Spinal Canal
Notice of Flower and Gift Shop Sale and Estate Detachment
Flower and Gift Shop at 206 Howell Street High Point North Carolina is sold to Mrs Azilee R Smith who began operation on June 15 1951. Estate of Myrtle Berry Whitlark not liable for debts incurred after June 14 1951 and Mrs Smith not liable for debts incurred before June 15 1951. This 15th day of June 1951. H B Whitlark Administrator and Mrs Azilee Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell Street
High Point
North Carolina
Azilee R. Smith
Myrtle Berry Whitlark
H. B. Whitlark
High Point Sealed Bid Sought for Ammonia Machine
City of High Point invites sealed proposals for an ammonia machine including installation. Bids due 9 30 A M July 10 1951 at City Hall 3rd floor and opened publicly. Bid must include 2 percent certified bank check and comply with requisitions. Specifications from Purchasing Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
High Point
N. C
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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