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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1953

Page

9

In Defense Of Slowpokes In Defense Of Slowpokes

A pro slow driving piece arguing against bans on Sunday drivers as highways speed up, noting personal speed routines and domestic chores accelerated by modern cars, and urging allowance for leisurely travel on secondary roads amid fast modern life.

Rice Thickens Soups When Cooked Soft and Sieved

Rice is cooked till very soft and passed through a fine sieve to create a delicious thickening for soups. The method yields a smooth consistency and enhances flavor without lumps.

Formosa Hints Ryukyus May Return to Chinese Rule

Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists push the Ryukyus as historically Chinese. A letter to Foreign Minister George Yeh from the control Yuan urges vigilance over Japan U S talks on the Ryukyus. The regime contends Okinawa and surrounding islands were part of China before Japan seized them.

Taipeh Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Okinawa Ryukyus Pacific Islands Japan George Yeh Control Yuan China United States Yeh

Should Old Acquaintance

Paul Benson, a former U S Army member in Germany, met Erna Marie Loeblich in Frankfurt during Air Force dances. After returning in 1946 he worked for the Naturalization and Immigration Service in Pittsburgh and later discovered Erna, now Mrs Davis, was among citizenship applicants living in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Paul Benson U. S Germany Air Force Frankfurt Erna Marie Loeblich Grosskrotzenberg Benson Naturalization and Immigration Service Erna Davis

Portland Man Fears The 22nd After Two Falls

Donat L. Constant a 33 year old former steeplejack recalls two falls on the 22nd of the month during a 17 year career. He fears that date due to past accidents and bills arrive on the first.

Portland Donat L. Constant

How To Keep Your Child Safe

DAVID TAYLOR MARKE UP News features Writer quotes Mrs. Sidonie Mataner Gruenberg, expert from the Child Study Association of America, on early safety training for young children. She urges supervision, controlled exploration, and gradual lessons to prevent street danger and to build cautious, confident behavior.

David Taylor Marke Sidonie Mataner Gruenberg Child Study Sociation of America

India Sees Rise in U.S. Book Imports

New Delhi reports India imported 16 880 books from the United States in the year April 1952 to April 1953, up from 11 931 in the year ending April 1, 1952, while United Kingdom shipments declined to 9 448 by February 1953.

New Delhi India United States United Kingdom T. T. Krishnamachari U. S

Absence Is Very Costly for Longview Commissioner

E. K. Bennett missed two prize calls during the same night. He failed to win a $275 drive in theater award and a $100 club award. He was at the city commission meeting where attendance brings no pay.

Longview Tex E. K. Bennett Bennett

Okinawa Loss of Forests Threatens Island Economy

Washington reports southern Okinawa forests were cleared during World War II and left barren by shell fire. Weeds such as the dandelion and the sweet potato weevil arrived with American forces, disrupting crops of sweet potatoes, rice, and sugar cane. Recovery hinges on rebuilding forestry and refineries while typhoon damage narrows harvests to one rice crop annually.

Washington Okinawa Pacific America

Connecticut Births Set New Annual Record in 1963

The Connecticut health department reported 45 412 babies born last year, surpassing the prior high of 44 618. The tally reflects a busy year for new arrivals across the state continuing a rising trend.

Hartford, Conn Connecticut Health Department

Mexican Speed Problem on Road to Acapulco

The communications ministry notes ongoing repair work on the Taxco to Acapulco road with slow stretches and dusty spots. It promises time reductions from eight hours to six hours two minutes at about 42 mph, aiming for five hours for the 260 mile route, though warning not to expect full safety.

Mexico City Acapulco Taxco Pacific Coast

Sinkiang Closed To India Trade and Refugee Escape

New Delhi says trade with Communist Sinkiang has halted since the 1949 Red takeover. Peiping refuses to recognize the Indian consulate at Kashgar, hindering reopening efforts. A few hundred Sinkiang refugees escaped to Kashmir, with others finding refuge in Turkey and Mecca.

New Delhi India Sinkiang D. P. Karmarkar Karmarkar Peiping Kashgar Kashmir Nehru Turkey Mecca

Pheasants Brought to England by Romans Believed

Historians suggest Romans introduced pheasants to England, establishing game bird populations long before modern farming. The idea stems from ancient hunting practices and later breeding records observed in English estates.

England

Far East Investment Falls Behind Amid Tense Climate

Manila reports Dr. Leopoldo T. Ruiz says five years as Philippine consul in Chicago end with unsettled Far East conditions hindering American capital flow. He notes many U S businessmen seek investments but fear regional instability.

Manila Leopoldo T. Ruiz Chicago Far East U. S

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