Lost Generation threat sparks youth employment study
New York experts warn a future generation of teenagers may face social maladjustment and scarce opportunities as war ends. Edwin Lukas and Dr. Helen Smith lead studies on teen employment, education, and adjustment amid veterans’ job competition and shifting high school enrollment.
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Adelaide Kerr
New York
United States
Edwin Lukas
National Society For the Prevention of Crime
Helenith
New York University
Lecurer
Vocational Advisory Service
Mike
Wabi
Dr. Smith
Fane Grome
Evelyn Murray
New York State Employment Bureau
Columbia University
Temple University
Philadelphia
Vocational Advisory Service of
New York Metropolitan Area
Camp Uwharrie Plans Major Dining Hall Expansion
The Uwharrie council advances a $36,000 building program at Camp Uwharrie. A 17 by 75 foot wing enlarges the dining hall to seat 250 with new storeroom and catering facilities. A spillway upgrade and safety guard rail will be added, with completion aimed for the 1947 summer camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Uwharrie
Dukeville
Cattle Killed on Tracks Prompt Suit Between Farm and Railway
T. D. Mitchell filed a $200 damage claim in Kamloops County court after two cows wandered onto Barviere railway tracks and were struck by a locomotive of Canadian National Railway. The railway counterclaims $20.91 for locomotive damages.
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Kamloops
B. C
T. D. Mitchell
Barviere
Mitchell
Canadian National Railway
First
Everything Is Modern Says Picturesque Pineys Editor
In Chatsworth New Jersey old timer John Leek laments modern age as Pines fade. Ex service men discuss berry patches and rising earnings while education and new jobs reshape the pine belt. Community elders note higher living costs and fewer Piney traditions as the era changes.
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James L. Kilgailen
INS
New Jersey
Pine Belt
Chatsworth
N. J
John
Burlington County
John Leek
Alfred Stevenson, Jr
Italy
Fifth Army
Kenneth Dunfee
Stevenson
Dunfee
John Leck
Peter Christofferson
Pete” Christofferson
Whitings
America
Denmark
Pete
Morris
Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
Fort Dix
Christofferson
Phila“op
Maine
Florida
Negro Injured When Struck By Automobile
Richard Leak, 44, of 1015 East Washington street, was slightly injured when hit by a car at English and North Main streets. The driver, Clyde H. Martin, 25, a soldier, said a Duke Power bus blocked Leak’s view as he stepped into the road. No charges were filed and Leak was discharged from the hospital after treatment for a sprained ankle, bruises, and cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Leak
East Washington Street
English
North Main Streets
Clyde H. Martin
Duke Power
Main Street
Leak
Martin
Bend High School Dancers Return to Stocking Feet Rule
Bend High School mothers cheer as the annual dance restrictions are eased with dancers returning to stocking feet on the school basketball floor. The season’s finish remains protected and highlighted by a green light policy in place to allow barefoot participation.
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Bend, Orc
INS
Bend
Cattle Grazing Year-Round Planned On Granville Farm
E. Y. Floyd aims to provide year round grazing on a Granville County pasture in North Carolina. Through successive seeding and fertilizer programs starting fall 1945, the pasture now supports about 18 head of livestock after four weeks of grazing, with mixtures including wheat oats Italian rye grass lespedera crimson clover and orchard grass and applications of 3-12-6 and 140-14 fertilizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Raleigh
E. Y. Floyd
Granville County
C. V. Morgan
State College Extension Service
Floyd
Morgan
Citizens Save Bridge From Demolition
A 93 year old covered bridge over the Tugaloo River between Lavonia Georgia and Fairview South Carolina is to be preserved as a memorial. Citizens in both states object to a new steel bridge and the South Carolina Press Association drafted a resolution to save the historic structure.
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Atlanta
INS
Tugaloo River
Lavonia
Georgia
Fairview
S. C
South Carolina Press Association
Humphreys Speaks To Graduates At High Point College
Dr. Gideon L. Humphreys president delivers the baccalaureate sermon to 62 graduates and a large First Methodist congregation. He bases his talk on Ask Seek and Knock, urging life’s race be guided by purpose, faith, and service, with emphasis on effort, character, and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon L. Humphreys
High Point College
First Methodist Church
G. L. Hinshaw
Wilson O. Weldon
T. E. Strickland
Webbe
Lord
Schubert
Ernestine Fields
Dr. Humphreys
Bethlehem
Calvary
Paul
Kingdom of Heaven
Workers Ready To Sign Papers
EAST LUMBERTON June 2 Formal of a new contract between Mansfield Mills Inc and the CIO Textile Workers Union of America is set for early this week. Union members voted to accept the contract which omits a union shop clause in compliance with North Carolina law against the closed shop. Wages were not an issue. The CIO local has about 500 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lumberton
Mansfield Mills, Inc
CIO Textile Workers Union of America
North Carolina
CIO
Kite Safety Warns Against Flying Near Power Lines
U S Department of Agriculture warns parents not to let children fly kites near electric lines. Standard kite string can conduct electricity if it touches lines, risking serious injury to the person on the ground. Fine wire or tinsel wrap strings should never be used with a kite.
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Washington
INS
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Ray Milland
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