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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1947
Page
7
The excerpt notes Britain’s harsh criminal law era with capital punishment for numerous offenses. It highlights the era’s severity and legal framework shaping public policy and punishment practices during the period.
Eastern standard time is used for network programs. Central minus one hour and mountain minus two hours apply. Local stations may shift relay times to fit schedules and last minute changes cannot be included.
A dense rundown of CBC NBC CBS and ABC programs from afternoon through night. Highlights include CBS Music for an Hour U of Chicago Roundtable Lyman Bryson and Robert Merrill concerts, plus dramas quiz shows and detective series.
A historical radio lineup lists Johnny Thompson to Dance Band Hour with shows from 1:00 to 12:00 including Melodies to Remember Sammy Kaye Serenade and Detroit Symphony Hour. Selected segments feature Drew Pearson and Hollywood Commentary with dramatic sketches and news summaries.
In Athens on May 24 two British soldiers were discovered dead inside a burned jeep and military truck about 12 miles from Alexandroupolis. The British Embassy attributed the deaths to bandits, while Napoleon Zervas called out Communist antagonism toward Americans and Britons amid Greece's democratic struggle.
Northern members of the Presbyterian church plan to mend a century old split by conditional reunification. The plan, approved by the U S A general assembly representing 2,200,000 northerners, hinges on similar action by the southern Presbyterian church in the United States. The southern assembly meets next week at Montreat North Carolina.
The text states that heraldry uses only pure rich colors called tinc tures and warns that any hue mixed with gray would dilute the color’s meaning.
The ad suggests Diamond Jim Brady faced stomach or ulcer pains and recommends Udga tablets as a remedy. It promises double money back if the first dose does not convince, with Mann's Drug Store and druggists as sellers.
Sulphur once dominated by Sicily is now sourced from Texas and Louisiana along with other regions. Butyl synthetic rubber lacks natural rubber’s bounce at room temperature but improves inner tube air retention.
Basil O'Connor chairman of the American Red Cross presented gift packets from Junior Red Cross chapters in the United States to Baltic children at the UNRRA displaced persons camp in Hanau Germany. He is touring Germany and Austria as part of a five million dollar Red Cross aid program for displaced persons.
The Marvin B. Smith Jr memorial scholarship, $350 a year for four years, will be awarded again to a North Carolina high school student entering UNC's school of commerce next fall. The university committee will name the winner soon after June 1. The fund was created by Mr and Mrs Marvin B Smith Sr of Burlington in memory of their son, a 1926 graduate and former Library Hosiery Mills president who died in 1943. The first recipient was Hugh McArver of Gastonia.
The text notes that Mexico City, D. F., originated on land that once formed a lake bottom, highlighting its geological history.
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