Salvageists Eyed New Device To Lift Buried Street Tracks
James Vogler director of salvage for North Carolina and officials visit Asheville to view Norman S. Hilderbrand's machine that cuts an eight inch pavement strip, pulls up buried rail, and rolls it away. If successful, Washington may push nationwide publicity. The device could recover miles of steel once embedded under city streets.
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Bob Thompson
Enterprise Buréau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
James Vogler
Asheville
Norman S. Hilderbrand
Vogler
Washington
OEM
Hilderbrand
North Carolina
Carolina Power and Light Company
Royen
Opening lead defense in a six article bridge lesson
In this second of six bridge essays, East must analyze after the dummy. South holds clubs and spades and likely four spades with five or more clubs. hearts are limited. The defense hinges on timing a possible diamond switch to establish the king, while negative responses obscure West’s intent amid top-card strength.
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East
South
West
Mary Ake
Garts
Hhe
Drake McHugh Struggles After Bank Scandal Forces Escape
Drake McHugh faces financial ruin after James Curley, president of the Farmers Exchange Bank, vanishes with funds. Wakefield discovers Curley’s box empty, triggering a bank scandal. Drake, ruined and jobless, clings to a fragile hope while neighbors watch. He battles loneliness, stigma, and a slipping grip on life as summer ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
Rhodes Livingstone
Curley
Mr. Wakefield
Percy Davis
Davis
Farmers Exchange
James Cuthbert
Farmers Exchange Bank
Central
South America
Drake Mc Hugh
Onion Street
Card play misreads reveal shift to diamonds in first round
The partner urges the logical diamond shift after a tense start with deuce on the first round. A heart lead could have exposed the declarer to a rapid loss, highlighting a kitchen brigade's defense stance and household budget savings.
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West
Strange Kinks In City Codes Spur Odd Incidents
Hollywood flare brings a roundup of odd municipal glitches and misreads from across the nation. Fire Chief Fenwick in Dorris, California loses a parking clash, Officer Aker in Fort Wayne tags his own car, and a Norfolk tire rationing official finds his spare stolen. From Miami horse cabs to a Tokyo edition on a Greensboro paper, the piece catalogs quirky enforcement errors and bureaucratic slips with a humorous tone.
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Gladwin Hill
Hollywood
Dorris
Calif
Adrian Fenwick
Fort Wayne
Ind
Russell Aker
Norfolk
James Wolcott
Miami
Opelika
Ala
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Parkway Building Frozen This Year
The National Park Service told Congress no new construction is planned for the Blue Ridge and Natchez Trace Parkways in the coming fiscal year starting July 1. The committee heard estimates of 800000 dollars for both highways covering salaries, administration, and surveys.
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Washington
National Park Service
Congress
Blue Ridge
Natchez ‘Frace
House Appropriations Committee
A. &. Demaray
The
Park Service
Inexpensive Air Raid Helmets Proposed by Steinberg
Bernard Steinberg, a junked-car dealer, urged the civilian defense council to use inspection plates from rear gear housings of scrapped cars as padding for inexpensive air raid helmets. The plan aims to provide substantial protection at low cost.
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Los Angelus
Bernard Steinberg
Steinberg
Civilian Defense Council
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Mamie
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Percy
Kings Row
Union Street
Randy
Parris
Drake McHugh
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Fritz
Kitchen Brgade
Jnousehold
Screwy News
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Capistrano
Middletown
Joe
Meriden
Conn
Charles J. Molitor
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Wootbury
Mann’s
Pangborn
B. C
Absorbine Sr
Squibbs
Pablum
Phillips
DR. Fosters
Vitalis
B. B
Pinkhams
Dr. West
Galle’ Teitel Awientt
Dr. Caldwell
Sue Rinso
Alwa
Mwann’s
LEA
Lux
Whitman
Vics
Icks
Feenamint
Waneate
Alka-Seltzer
Clapps
Retonga
Creomullion
Kolron
Tpana
Noxzema
Johnson’s
Iste
Hind
Parkway
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Glates
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