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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1953
Page
2
A crossword style list presents clues across many numbered entries from 1 to 37 plus extra notes. Read across and down to fill words for persons places and items, including references to saints landmarks and beverages.
Honolulu reports Hawaii as a multiethnic democracy with no segregation in schools or public spaces. Immigrant groups, including Japanese and Chinese ancestry leaders, populate government roles while 62,000 aliens pursue citizenship under McCarran-Walter.
An advertisement promotes Ferrizan-Iodine tablets to treat iron iodine and vitamin deficiencies. It claims to restore energy and vitality with B vitamins, boasting a satisfaction guarantee or money back. Available at Mann’s Two Drug Stores and Eckerd’s Drug Store.
Elmira New York reports local juke box operators may raise rates to 10 cents a day as costs rise and business falls due to television. One operator cites an 80 percent drop in gross receipts and notes jukeboxs cost have surged from 225 in 1935 to 1100 now.
Mrs. Walter Whea on of Columbia reports her pet crow Jim began stealing small items from the house and laundry lines. He finally took an envelope containing 2.67 dollars from a neighbor, and Jim must find a new home.
Time zones noted as EST with subtractive adjustments for CST and MST. Last minute program changes are excluded. only standard schedule references from the source are applicable.
The listing outlines a dense sequence of radio and television programs from 6:15 to 11:00, including news, sports, variety shows, dramas, and talk segments. Notable entries include Cavalcade of America, You Bet Your Life style programs, news blocks, Jane Froman, Milton Berle, Toast of the Town, and WBTV Charlotte lineups.
Card by Charles Jacoby recalls the Eastern States Championships and a famous hand from 1932. The article contrasts varied defensive play in four spades versus the dominant three no trump contract, detailing the opening lead and ruffing strategies from East and West in a classic bridge analysis.
DES MOINES an advocate argues theater belongs in schooling. He cites Germany where youths see about ten Shakespeare plays before 14 and contrasts it with American attitudes treating theater as a minor option with little critical opinion.
The National Coffee Association reports U S coffee imports rose to 2.7 billion pounds in 1952, up 22 million from 1951, reaching a three year high and nearing the 1949 record. The report notes a 900 million pound increase over the prior year.
In Knoxville Hugh James Miller escapes from county officers for the second time in a year and calls Sheriff Austin Cate to say not to worry, I’ll be back soon. The report also notes a separate line about plant material containing about 90 percent water.
The North Carolina Bankers Association will provide scholarships for two farmers from each of the state’s 100 counties to attend a modern farming short course at State College. The course targets farmers aged 18 to 28, with local committees of county agents and vocational agriculture teachers selecting the attendees.
Vienna reports Romanian Communist leaders have created a Self Imposition system to compel citizens to build schools and roads. Decree approved January 1952, aims to cover shortfalls from the Five Year Plan, currently focused in rural areas.
In Prince Albert Saskatchewan a UV lamp is paired with a Geiger counter to locate surface exposed minerals. Prospector methods rely on visible signs like cobalt blue and green copper stains, while many uranium indicators appear fluorescent only under ultraviolet light.
Lynn Massachusetts General Electric has created an electronic device that watches lines of cars at intersections and automatically adjusts traffic signals to keep traffic flowing smoothly.
Singapore customs officers impounded four records of Russian tangos flown from London by a British doctor. The doctor said they were popular and rare tangos. Investigators plan a full review of all films books newspapers and records in foreign languages.
Knoxville report outlines H. T. Edwards, who paid a $300 city fine for twenty unpermitted houses, moved operations outside the city, erected 35 new homes, then paid $420 to the county for failing to obtain permits.
An estimate for 1952 counts American tours in Germany at about 200000 visits. The figure highlights postwar exchange and movement as citizens and officials travel for reconstruction, commerce, and cultural outreach amid early Cold War dynamics.
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