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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1946
Page
13
A regional note quotes W A Bivins on meat shortages and social mores, then discusses John L Lewis and mining strikes, Truman’s presidency amid war and global tensions, plus comments from Edward N Allen and a wealthy heiress on spending and engagement credits.
The record lists transfers by Guilford County Realty and others involving numerous properties in Rankin Teague Welch lands Blair estate Snow and Newlin streets Pine street College Park Oakdale subdivision with buyers including M C Idol Lena Wright Bry ant Betty Stoots Furman Wilson Lula slaves and Raymond Arvil Cox and wife.
A 300 ton fatigue tester at Northwestern University repeats stress on steel joints to simulate 50 years of wear in four days. Led by Prof. Lawrence T. Wyly, the device stretches and compresses specimens up to 200 times per minute, using 12 large springs to dampen vibrations and protect the floor.
Edward Hupert of St Louis scored a hole in one on the No 3 par 125 yard hole at Temple A golf course with Ken Long, assistant pro, watching in astonishment.
Mrs. Julia Counce and her four children live in a retired railroad caboose on land owned by conductor N. C. Markham, a 44 year veteran of the Denver & Rio Grande Western. The car sits east of Littleton with a view of the mountains and a sign reading Trainmen Only. The family fears moving to town as timber harvesting and oil influence local income.
The device mirrors a single existing model at the University of Illinois developed by W. M. Wilson, an Illinois research professor of civil engineering.
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