Semantics used to halt arguments in families
Denver reporters recount how Mrs Betty Lee Jacobs a Denver housewife presented at a semantics congress the idea that peaceful arguing is possible through face saving devices and ice setting techniques she cites the labor movement as a model and offers a ten count method to cool tempers before dinner as a practical example to apply in family life
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Denver
Betty Lee Jacobs
North
South America
Europe
Jacob
Congress
Jacobs
Pamlico County Increases Sweet Potato Acreage
Pamlico County farmers expand sweet potato planting to about 2500 to 3000 acres, roughly 20 percent more than last year. Don E Lee and his brother Guy plant about 200 acres after weather delayed plans to plant 100 more. Don Lee owns storage facilities and handles marketing.
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College Station
Raleigh
Pamlico County
Weary M. Covington
State College Extension Service
J. P. Stovall
Covington
Don E Lee
Guy
Bette Davis and Warner Brothers Near Split
Hollywood reports Bette Davis and Warner Brothers may part ways after 18 years. A studio spokesman said discussions to release her from the contract could be finalized within a week or two after her current picture wraps.
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Hollywood
Bette Davis
Warner Brothers
Three-Week-Old Rabbits Begin Self-Care
A report notes that baby cottontail rabbits develop self-care abilities by three weeks old. It highlights developmental milestones and the early independence of young rabbits in the wild.
Flue Cured Growers Back Quotas and Tobacco Associates
North Carolina flue cured tobacco growers approved marketing quotas for three years by a 97 to 1 margin across 67 counties and supported a self assessment of 10 cents per acre for Tobacco Associates Inc. The votes, clustered in six states, set price support at 90 percent of parity for quota participants.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Tobacco Associates, Inc
Tobacco Associates
Carolinas
Bogus Carriers Sought by Local Police
Police hunted two boys who posed as Enterprise carriers collecting for the newspaper in Westwood drive area. They allegedly took two pocketbooks during the tour. a similar incident occurred weeks earlier on Church street. Charles Loflin urged subscribers to pay only carriers with valid collection books.
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Westwood Drive
Enterprise
Church Street
Charles Loflin
Visiting Denmark Asheboro Sailor Tours Copenhagen Dockside
James D. Jeffus USN fireman husband of Mrs. Marie Viola Jeffus Asheboro is visiting Copenhagen aboard the destroyer USS O Hara as the ship escorts heavy cruiser USS Columbus on a cruise to Dutch and Scandinavian ports. A light soup tip suggests a bouquet of herbs for tang, tied bay leaf celery top parsley and thyme then removed before serving.
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Asheboro
James D. Jeffus
USN
Marie Viola Jeffus
Rt. 1
Copenhagen
Denmark
O'Hara
Columbus
TWUA Fights Wage Cuts for Textile Workers
Emil Rieve president of the CIO Textile Workers Union of America vows to oppose wage reductions in the textile sector. He urges raising sub standard workers' pay nationwide via a federal 70 cent per hour minimum wage law during a TWUA training institute at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Sixty one local officials from five states attend the session directed by Lawrence Rogin. The union claims 450,000 members.
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Chapel Hill
Emil Rieve
CIO Textile Workers Union of America
TWUA
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Alabama
Institute
University of North Carolina
Lawrence Rogin
Mrs. Caroline McEwen 73 Dies at Home in High Point
Caroline Nichols McEwen 73 wife of W B McEwen died unexpectedly at 806 West Farriss avenue shortly before 3 pm Sunday. She had been in declining health, born July 12 1876 in Barnard near Asheville. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Herman Smith and Mrs Virginia White four sisters and a brother. Funeral at home Tuesday 9:30 am with graveside in Riverside Asheville at 4 pm.
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Caroline Nichols McEwen
W. B. McEwen
West Farriss Avenas
McEwen
Charles
Betty Reagan Nichols
Barnard
Asheville
North Carolina
Greensboro College
Cooper Union
New York
Ringling Art School
Sarasota
Fla
Little Switzerland
Wesley Memorial Church
Woman's Club
High Point
Norfolk
Herman Smith
Virginia White
New York City
J. T. Weaver
George L. Hackney
E. K. McLarty
John C. Abels
San Diego
Calif
C. Arthur Nichols
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Riverside Cemetery
Lee F. Tuttle
Central Methodist Church
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Gregg Cherry No Stranger In Raleigh
In Raleigh on a July morning former Governor Gregg Cherry was seen at Capitol Square studying inscriptions and vantage points. Mrs. O. L. Carpenter, assistant commissioner of paroles, offered help. Cherry replied he had risen early to view changes since leaving office in January.
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Raleigh
O. L. Carpenter
Capitol Square
Government Instruction At Girls State Opens In Greensboro
Tar Heel Girls State opened at the Woman's College of UNC with sessions on political party organization active citizenship and gubernatorial duties. Speakers included Louise Alexander Josephine Hege and C L Shuping guiding 226 girls from 175 communities in a week long citizenship program.
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Greensboro
Tar Heel
Louise Alexander
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
C. L. Shuping
Josephine Hege
Woman's College
North Carolina American Legion Auxiliary
Plans Mapped For Opening Of Drivers' School
Final plans were mapped for the opening of the North Carolina driver training school on August 8 at N C State College. Sponsored by the North Carolina Motor Carriers Association the program offers eight courses yearly. Graduates will be qualified for positions in the motor transportation industry.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
North Carolina Motor Carriers Association
N. C
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Southern Furniture
Paul Hartsook
The
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Lewisburg
W. Virginia
Thayer Coggins
James Manufacturing Company
Boltaflex
Warners May
A Porter Sales Corp
Kaiser Traveler
Gregg Cherry
Union Bus Station
Carolina Trailways
Reeleigh
Conolina
Ea Lyall
Philco
Rose Furniture CO
Kester Bros
Thomasville
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