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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1947

Page

21

Escaped Tubercular Prisoners Held in Buncombe Jail

Odell Holder 34 of Greensboro James A Stephenson 22 of and Asheville and another tubercular prisoner who escaped last week from the state sanatorium are in Buncombe county jail awaiting action by a federal grand jury on kidnapping and auto theft charges. Warrants accuse them of kidnapping C. W. Crum near Asheville and forcing him to drive them across the state line before abandoning the car.

Odell Holder Greensboro James A. Stephenson T and Asheville Buncombe County Dearee Revere Lord Martin Newton East Hickory C. W. Crum North Carolina-Georgia Line

Atomic Warfare Defense Is Studied by Marine Corps

Marine Corps plans for future landings amid atomic weapons rely on dispersion and rapid regrouping. Units stay dispersed until attack, then converge with precision timing. Decentralized control, mobile battalions, and new weapons aid remote landings and supply lines, with Arctic testing and a Jan. 1 retirement of Gen. Vandergrift pending successor.

Waslington Marine Corps Ray A. Robinson Corps Robinson The Marine Co Polar Arctic Alexander A. Vandergrift Leathernecks Guadalcanal Marine Amphibious Corps Bougainville Solomon Islands

X Ray Mobile Units Schedule Final Week Stops

The mass x ray survey will stop at Main street near the railroad bridge and East Washington North Main corners on Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday adds North Main and Friday covers North Main Emerywood court plus railroad bridge. Saturday includes South Main Davis street, Main near the railroad bridge, East Washington Kivett drive bridge and East Washington North Main corner.

Mass X-Ray Survey Main Street Railroad Bridge East Washington Street North Main Street North Main St Northain Street Emerywood Court South Main Street Davis Street Kivett Drive

Tips for Teens Advice on Dating and Etiquette

A teen guidance column offers practical dating tips. It suggests thanking a boy for an invitation and explaining limits on single dates, proposes double dates or group activities, and advises handling disagreeable friends by excluding them or tolerating differing views. It also covers whether to wear a corsage on arrival at a formal dance.

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Charleston Spends 350000 on Airport Improvements

Charleston officials opened bids for a new airport administration building and related improvements totaling about 350000 dollars with half funded by the federal government. The 2000 acre field is regarded as one of the best in the east and was used by the army air forces during the war.

Charleston E. Edward Wehman, Jr Army Air Forces

Coat Pin Fashion Advice From a Newspaper Advice Column

A reader learns how to wear a decorative pin over a coat or dress, with options to pin it on the dress after removing the coat. The note mentions Elinor Williams at the paper for personal problems and requests a stamped return envelope.

Elinor Williams

The Grand Canal of China and Colonial Descendants

The passage notes the Grand Canal as possibly the longest and oldest artificial waterway still in use. It reports the Chaco region of Colombia as home to around 100,000 residents mainly descended from enslaved Africans brought by Spaniards. It adds that in 1942 more than half of U.S. firefighting equipment was over 15 years old.

Grand Canal China Chaco Region Colombia United States

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