Southern garden pilgrimages spread blooms across states
Atlanta reports on spring garden tours beginning in March with Natchez Mississippi and Mobile Alabama hosting major ante bellum home and azalea events. New Orleans, Charleston, Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina and other states offer flower laden tours, estate visits, and historical homes as pilgrims chase peak blooms in spring.
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Mobile
Ala
Bellingrath Gardens
New Orleans
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South Carolina
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State Garden Club
Virginia
Maryland
John W. Sherwood
Baltimore
Holland
North Carolina
Raleigh Garden Club
South
Peterson's Ointment Set Fame for Piles Relief
A Buffalo druggist created an ointment that gave quick cooling and soothing relief for piles. Peterson's Ointment became famous nationwide and stayed popular in thousands of homes. Ask your druggist for a 35¢ box or 60c tube with applicator.
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Buffalo
Peterson
CAB backs new air routes linking Deep South to East
Two Civil Aeronautics Board examiners recommended Delta and Pennsylvania Central Airlines add routes from Meridian Mississippi to New Orleans via Hattiesburg and Atlanta to New York via Asheville Roanoke Lynchburg Charlottesville or Richmond Philadelphia and Newark. Delta would not serve Florida points north of Asheville. Pennsylvania Central would extend Birmingham to New Orleans via Mobile and Bristol Tennessee to Atlanta via Asheville.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Delta
Pennsylvania Central Airlines
Deep South
Industrial East
Delta Airlines
Meridian
Miss
New Orleans
Hattiesburg
Atlanta
New York
Asheville
N. C
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Charlottesville
Richmond
Mobile
Ala
Bristol
General Air
State Plans To Expand School
N C State College plans to expand its electrical engineering work to meet growing industry needs. Dean J H Lampe spoke at the opening session of the meter and relay school with about 100 industry and utility representatives. Enrollment runs around 3 000 while facilities accommodate 1 600 prewar. The body of a dog contains 255 bones.
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Raleigh
N. C
Prank Sign Put on Police Headquarters Steps
In Fitchburg Massachusetts pranksters stole a parking lot sign and placed it on police headquarters indicating posted hours Closed 5 30 p m to 9 30 a m no trespassing Police noted the sign did not disturb the premises In another note early bowling in New York added an extra pin to play modern tenpins legally in response to ninepin bans
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Vestre
Olds
Fitchburg
Mass
New York
Edison widow recalls Fort Myers days and his drives
Mrs. Edison, now in her eighties, recalls Thomas Edison wintering in Fort Myers for decades. She describes the crude early town, the Maine house shipped in sections after a sunk schooner, and Edison's relentless curiosity and humor. Fort Myers grew with Edison and Ford plans, while the Maine gardens became a lasting memorial.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Thomas A. Edison
Mrs. Edison
Florida
Edison
Henry Ford
Mrs
Communist Controversy May Hit Highest Court
The piece traces questions raised by President Truman’s order to fire disloyal government workers including Communists. It covers Friedman's 1936–44 government service, the Civil Service Commission’s loyalty finding, and the Supreme Court’s silence on his appeal, signaling a looming constitutional clash over political belief versus government employment.
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Washington
Communist Party
Truman
Trumans
Congress
Supreme Court
Civil Service Commission
Friedman
American Peace Mobilization
Germany
Russia
U. S. District Court
Appeals Court
Commission
Appeals
United States
Friedmans
Justice Department
Disloyalty Appeals Outline In Civil Service Chain
The speaker notes informants are protected and followed by procedures. After information arrives an investigation decides its propriety. A person deemed disloyal by department heads may appeal to department heads or up to the civil service commission.
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Civil Service Commission
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