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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1947

Page

22

Building Collapse Kills Lexington Man in Paris Ky

One person was killed and two injured when upper floors of a three story building collapsed in Paris Kentucky. Adrian Conyer of Lexington died in the debris while helping store empty beverage bottles. Injured were Jesse Hunter and J B Honaker, both of Lexington. Hunter released after treatment, Honaker held for observation.

Paris Adrian Conyer Lexington Conyer Jesse Hunter J. B. Honaker Hunter Honaker

It Couldn't Happen In A Million Years

In INROQUA Wisconsin on November 8 County Clerk Bertie Moore carried a bundle containing $1100 in currency and checks to a bank. A rubber band broke and the money and checks scattered along Main Street. Volunteers recovered the notes and Moore found he ended with three dollars more than he started with.

Inroqua Wis Bertie Moore Main Street Moore

Battleship New Mexico Awaits Last Voyage

The 33 400 ton battleship New Mexico tied at Commonwealth pier East Boston awaits tow to a New York shipbreaker for its final voyage. A World War II veteran, the Queen participated in major Pacific operations from Guadalcanal to the war’s end as tugs and favorable weather waited to move her down the coast.

Boston New Mexico New York Pacific Guadalcanal Commonwealth Pier

North Carolina Seeks Citizen Action for Progress

Al Bright warns that progress requires awakened citizens and less reliance on government. He says North Carolina’s leaders and people must act together to move forward. The piece notes national growth trends from 1920 to 1940 and rising high school attendance through 1936.

Albright Lis North Carolina

Smoking and weight loss unlinked by digestion study

Santa Barbara doctors tested smokers and non-smokers to see if smoking alters digestive secretions. Three cigarettes in a row did not change duodenal secretions or flow. bile secretion fell in some. They concluded gradual weight loss from smoking comes from appetite effects, not digestion, and quitting improves appetite.

Santa Barbara California Alfred B. Koehler Elsie Hill Norman Marsh

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