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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1954
Page
8
A long history of attempts to induce rain leads to a 1946 breakthrough now pursued on a large scale. The article begins a three part series detailing how the scientist plans to control weather and the methods behind the pursuit.
A dense crossword page lists across clues from 1 to 60 and down clues 1 to 58, with terms including veteran actor hints, Persian water wheel, social insect, epistle, band terms, and many standard crossword entries like thorny and mundane. The grid references a Mitchell era puzzle style with abbreviations and varied wordplay.
A Washington report traces the birth of rain making from Dr. Vincent Schaefer's freezer experiments to modern cloud seeding with dry ice and silver iodide. Supporters tout drought relief and fog clearing, while skeptics warn evidence remains inconclusive and more study is needed.
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a bridge hand where South opens 2NT showing balanced distribution and 22 to 24 points. North aims for a slam with 33 points combined, but misplays a heart and spade finesse after a club run, leaving declarer short of 12 tricks despite a cold contract.
TV listings show a dense January to February sequence of daily time slots and programs across CBS ABC NBC and local affiliates. Notable entries include News at 7 00 pm Evening Edition 8 00 Meet Millie 9 00 Danger 10 30 Where's Raymond and 11 30 Sign Off with regional variations and live sports and variety blocks.
An east wind in Jal New Mexico spread oil mixed with mud from a gas well that blew last Tuesday one mile southeast of town. The brown spray stained homes and cars as fumes rose from the uncontrolled rasser. The well vents 50 to 60 million cubic feet of gas daily amid fears of a possible fire.
New York reports GOP Campaign Chairman Richard Simpson says communism will be an election issue and that Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy will prove to be an asset to the Republican party. Simpson says McCarthy could help elect more Republicans and may campaign for GOP candidates who request his help.
An excerpt guiding readers to grow in love by doing everything for the love of Christ. It explains incarnation as opportunity to show God’s love, notes love as an unfading constant, and urges letting God’s love renew and perfect us through surrender. It ends with a daily affirmation of love growing within.
A location described as being just outside the city limits on Greensboro Road is noted, with details implying a commercial or public site boundary just beyond municipal jurisdiction. The item emphasizes its proximity to the city edge and potential implications for governance or zoning.
Jack Outlaw has been named state cattle inspector in Yuma to check brands and investigate stolen stock.
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