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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1951
Page
10
An article promotes looking younger and living longer by cultivating inner energy, eating calcium rich foods and B vitamins, and practicing relaxation. It describes the importance of letting go, reducing tension, and using the body slant to reverse gravity and refresh muscles, brain, and circulation.
The Midway Drive In Theater opens a Kiddie land playground for children while parents watch the movie. Manager Paul Bryant notes swings slides and a miracle wheel and rabbits for children to play with daily until 6 p m. Free activity for patrons. Gilbert Proctor joins the staff as assistant manager.
A wall bulletin jokes about pushy coffee service at a high end New York restaurant where a cup runs 50 cents. The column notes price awareness in menus and coffee charges, plus assorted humor and small notices from Washington DC to San Francisco and beyond. Also mentions tax rules on goodwill and a Dixie drive in theatre bulk admissions.
A Chicago Vanderbilt Cup event saw a university student–heavy team eliminate a top pair as intercollegiate bridge grows. The narrative explains the North South hand and a four heart contract, detailing the play and missteps, ending with East taking the last heart.
Deputy Sheriff Conley Fields described a man shooting at his wife as using a weapon that looked like a cap pistol. The incident occurred near Lebanon Virginia when a neighbor flagged the deputy after he drove past Irvin Johnson’s home.
The Re settlement Campaign for Exiled Professionals announced a Ford Foundation gift of 500000 dollars to help relocate 2000 selected displaced persons to the United States.
Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin adds farm operators and three other occupations to draft deferment list. Operators are defined as performing without supervision a wide variety of skilled tasks in commercial agricultural production. The others are commercial airplane navigator metal spinner and shipfitter. Deferment not automatic.
Eastern Local Time note advises subtract one hour for central schedules and two hours for mountain times. Trans changes to hour relay adjust local schedule viewing. last minute program changes cannot be included.
A dense listings page shows evening program blocks for Abe networks and local channels, with time slots from 6:00 pm through midnight. Notable items include news and commentary blocks, Beulah’s Skit, Gordon MacRae Show, Manhatten Maharajah, Boston Pops, Perry Como, Perry Como, and TV theater segments, plus late-night offerings and open-house style features.
Hundreds of photographers at an amusement park picnic spot Rudolph Halley former Senate Crime Investigation Committee chief counsel with his son and daughter. Halley spent the afternoon posing and chatting with fans in a light hearted, busman's holiday scene.
Fragmentary notes describe Flair magazine once a successful artistic monthly facing bankruptcy, now eyed for revival as a yearly deluxe issue. Other items include a 10 cent gum, a 50 cent fingernail conditioner, and a note about mistletoe worn in Sweden to ward off illness.
New York report says two newspapers and a radio station received the annual gold medal awards for outstanding public service in fire prevention. The Macon Journal Transcript of Franklin New Hampshire and Station KANS of Wichita Kansas were cited along with eighteen other honors including the Winston-Salem Twin City.
The Iran Federation of Hosiery Workers opened in Philadelphia with Alexander McKeown stating delegates will draft wage and other demands for about 200 hosiery manufacturers nationwide. They seek financed vacations holidays higher pensions and insurance and a guaranteed annual wage.
An advertisement promotes BC Headache Tablets and Powders offering fast relief for headache neuralgic pains and minor aches. It touts a combination of time tested ingredients and urges purchase of BC Powders and Tablets in various pack sizes and prices.
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