Voluntary Car Safety Check Opens Monday in High Point
High Point opens a voluntary car safety check Monday at 8 30 a m with six lanes. Cars passing inspection receive prizes including hosiery. a roving lane and prizes for participants are planned. The program stresses voluntary participation and is not law enforcement driven.
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High Point
T. A. Wilson
Wilson
North Carolina
Leean
Ant
Propar Ison
Tne
Satur
Dayton Man Held After Ax Attack Kills Wife
Dayton police say a 53 year old man split his wife s skull with an ax in a fatal attack. Officers rushed in to rescue her but the attempt failed. The suspect Alexander was restrained and held for investigation.
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Dayton
Ohio
PLC
Alexander
Firefly Misnomer in Beetle Classification Causes Confusion
A brief note clarifies that the firefly is not a true fly but a beetle. It explains wings and body parts in simple terms, correcting common misconceptions about the insect's biology.
H-Bomb Fallout Reaches U S West Coast
Berkeley health officials report fallout from the Eniwetok blast reached the West Coast. The health department says no damage to living beings is expected and background radiation levels spiked briefly before declining.
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U.S. West Coast
Berkeley
Calif
Eniwetok
West Coast
Saparieune of Health
Health Department
Rawley Urges 48-Hour Push to Beat Chamber Drive
General Chairman D A Rawley called for an all-out effort in the next 48 hours to push the Forward High Point campaign past its goal. The drive stood at 73 percent of 44 000 as the final meeting neared, with over 80 new Chamber members anticipated and more than 100 hoped by week’s end.
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D. A. Rawley
Chamber of Commerce
Rawley
Colt
Clarence Allred
Allred
Special Prospects Committee
Cochairman
Dale Montgomery
Rachey
High Point girls win scholarships and college activities noted
El len Walton receives a District Scholarship at Brevard based on academic record citizenship and leadership with Beta Club Future Teachers of America Junior Classical League Masque and Gavel and athletic association involvement plus dean's office staff role Senior play committee and junior class secretary. Also mentions itinerant coconut pickers in Malaya using trained monkeys to harvest coconuts under National Geographic Society control.
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Future Teachers of America
Theunior Classical le
Brevard
Ellen Walton
The
Girl's Athletic Association
Mise" Walton
Hore
Malaya
National Geographic Society
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Glarettesoim
Presbyterian Church
North Main Street
South Main Street
Greentreet
National Guard
Lexington
Centennial
Douglas Campbell
Pacific Proving Area
Mendenhall
George Lytes Jr
Ann Hayward
Coker College
Brevard College
Hayward
Blue Cross
Hospital Care Association
Wright Ridge High Point
N.C
New York
Belmont Plaza
Feery Heim
Reo
Beth
Levington Ave
Flore
Washington District
Comune
Buick
America
F. Mauldin, Inc
High Point, N. C
Prudential
N. Main Street
J. T. Futrell
William L. Stack
Bruce A. Bailey
Wayne B. Cox
Te Prudential Insurance Company OF America Southcontoal Home Office
Jacksonwillt
Fla
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