Diamonds Harder Than Hearts as U S War Demand Grows
Hal Boyle reports the diamond trade shifts under wartime needs with Uncle Sam stockpiling stones. U S purchases rise to about 85 percent of world supply, Melee and industrial cuts surge, American cutters grow from 500 to 3,500, and wages reach up to 200 dollars weekly for top workers. The market favors practical gifts from 200 to 500 dollars.
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Low Countries
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Parenthood Division Organized At U N C
Durham May 3 A new division of the marriage and family council of Chapel Hill is formed to focus on parenthood. Dr Geldlo McHugh will organize and head the division with the first course to be offered in Durham within weeks.
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State Academy of Science Holds Davidson Meet
About 150 scientists gather for the two day State Academy of Science meeting at Davidson college. Friday opens with a general session at 11 00 am in the science building. Duke University’s Dr F G Hall delivers the presidential address Friday night. Davidson President Dr John R Cunningham welcomes delegates and hosts a dinner and reception. Officers to be elected at 4 pm Friday include president Dr Hall and vice president Dr A D Shafts bury.
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Negro Indicted On Burglary Charge in Charlotte
A 26 year old Negro, C B Ealy of Charlotte, was charged with first degree burglary after he signed a statement admitting entering the bedroom of Mrs Irene Vinson while she slept. Mrs Vinson awakened after midnight and screamed upon finding him on the bed beside her. She was treated for shock and released from a hospital.
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