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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1962

Page

3

Remember Saturday Night Washtub Baths

Hal Boyle recalls bygone American era in a playful column listing common condition and social habits. The piece highlights chores and fashions from days past such as washtub baths on Saturdays, heavy childhood illnesses treated at home, and old entertainment tastes, contrasting them with modern life.

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Famous Naturalist Dr William Beebe Dies At 84

Port of Spain Trinidad AP William Beebe 84 renowned naturalist author and explorer died Monday night at his tropical research station founded in 1945 and given to the New York Zoological Society. He famed for 1930s bathysphere dives and a depth record off Bermuda in 1934. He named nearly 100 species and wrote 22 books. Beebe was Brooklyn born and served as Bronx Zoo curator. His expeditions spanned Nova Scotia Mexico Trinidad and Venezuela.

Port OF Spain Trinidad William Beebe Beebe New York Zoological Society Atlantic Bermuda Brooklyn Bronx Zoo Nova Scotia Mexico Venezuela British Guiana

Puzzle of Clues Hidden in An Odd Word List

A stream of scattered terms appears like a cryptic crossword set. Entries include water nicknames feminine names and animal hints with numbers and partial clues mixing languages and myth references.

Chances Favor Doubleton King In Silodor-Tierney Hand

Oswald Jacoby analyzes a four heart contract where South can secure spade ruffs by spotting West's doubleton king of trumps. He advises leading a trump to force West to play the king, then continuing low to set up the remaining tricks.

South West Dean

White Pupils Assigned To All-Negro Schools

Durham North Carolina AP report says the Durham City Board of Education, using a new pupil assignment map, placed white first graders in all Negro schools and about 40 Negro first graders in predominantly white schools. The change follows a judge's map suggestion and comes days after Duke University announced it would admit qualified applicants regardless of race.

Durham N.C Durham City Ewin M. Stanley Duke University Here

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