Junior Woman's Club Hosts Halloween Parties for Preschoolers
The High Point Junior Woman's Club projects committee entertained 100 costumed preschoolers at Washington Terrace and Daniel Brooks Center with Halloween parties. A grand march, prize awards for costumes, trick or treat bags, cupcakes, and punch preceded by goblin songs. The club assists City Recreation Department with preschool programs and provides materials. Members leading the effort included Mrs. Jack Dillard as chair and other volunteers.
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Jack Dillard
Burnette Moore
Charles Miller
Jacque
Washington Terrace Nursery
Jine Spikes
Melanie Little
Phyllis
J.r
High Point Junior Woman's Club
Washington Terrace
Daniel Brooks Center
City Recreation Department
Max Sink
Carleton Clinard
William Smith
Harold Ritch
Donald Silver J
Claude Best
Pawnshops Fade As Family Business In Boom Economy
In New York and San Francisco, veteran pawnbrokers say the trade is shrinking. High tax costs, changing shopping habits, and younger generations chasing other work erode family ownership. Retail and credit sales, once the lifeblood, dwindle as older shopkeepers tire and heirs seek new paths.
Reward Pays for Hunt in Colorado Bounty
A reward was issued for a hunting trip in Colorado after the culprit, who had seized the state prison here, was captured. Authorities say the bounty was paid as part of the pursuit and arrest process.
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Colorado
Heated blood cancer therapy tested by Duke surgeons
Duke University surgeons described a new cancer treatment using blood heated to 1076 degrees Fahrenheit to carry anti cancer drugs to tumors. In 22 patients deemed hopeless pain relief improved and tumor growth slowed, with future hopes for brain tumor use.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Duke University
Barnes Woodhall
Duke
Congress of Neurological
Duke Medical Center
Woodall
Woodhall
Dancer charged after shot wound to police officer
Yasmina Ezersky, 22, a Algerian belly dancer known as Princess Yasmina, was arraigned on felonious assault for shooting plainclothes officer Marvin Rosenblum in a hotel room incident. Bail set at 1000 dollars. hearing scheduled November 23. Her husband James Ezersky, 37, waited outside as she left jail.
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New York
Yasmina Ezersky
City
James
Ezersky
Algeria
Rosenbaum
Rosenblum
Rayburn Denies Supposed South Split Quote
In Little Rock AP dispatch Speaker Sam Rayburn denied he intimated the South was unimportant to the Democratic party. He asserted he never confided such a view and said a Democrat could win the election without backing from the South or any single section.
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Little Rock
House
Sam Rayburn
Democratic Party
Rayburn
Lion
Seaham
South
Post Office Battles Pornography Mail In Court And Public
The piece reviews the Post Office drive led by Postmaster General Summerfield to curb obscene mail. It contrasts postal actions with civil liberties objections, recounts Comstock Law origins, and cites court cases including Lady Chatterley’s Lover. It notes a rising $500 million pornography trade and broad public complaints.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Arthur Summerfield
Post Office
American Civil Liberties Union
Leo Tolstoy
Kreutzer
James Joyce
Ulysses
Ernest Hemingway
Lady Chatterley
Antony Comstock
New York Society For the Suppression of Vice
Congress
Department
Summerfield
Grove Press
New York
U.S
The
Supreme Court
Bryan
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