Honorary Tar Heels Plan New York Party for Tar Heels
Governor Cherry will be guest of honor at a New York gathering on November 30 hosted byHonorary Tar Heels in the North Carolina room of Joe Massoletti's restaurant on Pine Street. The event showcases North Carolina scenery murals and aims to boost statewide prestige with national media attendees.
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Raleigh
Cherry
New York
North Carolina
Joe Massoletti
Pine Street
Financial District
Massoletti
Carolina
News Bureau
Ocracoke
Kentucky
Searce
Bill Sharpe
State Advertising News Bureau
Great Smoky Mountains
Rheumatic Pain Relief Claim Promoted in Local Ad
Local testimonial claims TRU-AID cures rheumatic pains within eight hours. The ad describes a man in High Point reporting rapid relief and urges readers to buy the new liquid formula sold at area drug stores.
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High Point
Polio Not One Disease Says Research Pioneer
Dr. Harry M. Weaver of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis reports vast progress in polio research. He notes poliomyelitis is a family of diseases, monkeys can be vaccinated, and antibodies function like others. He cites that health does not guarantee immunity and that nutritional deficiencies may raise susceptibility. Mrs. James Hearst calls for volunteers to care for victims during epidemics.
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New York
Harry M. Weaver
National
Roger
Foundation
Conference of Women State Advisers
The
National Foundation
James Hearst
Iowa
Hearst
North Carolina
TAR HEEL GARDENER PREPARES GARDEN FOR SPRING PLANTING
Gardeners are advised to prepare soil and ridges now for peas carrots beets and greens to be planted in February March or April. Planting broccoli and cauliflower in fall is easier, and new cuttings from crape myrtle spirea mock orange can be started in November December for spring propagation.
Keep North Carolina Green program launched by Forestry Association
The North Carolina Forestry Association launched its Keep North Carolina Green education program at its 1948 convention. Governor-elect Kerr Scott urged timber growers to balance support for large operations with help for small farmers, and association officers were reelected: Don P. Johnston, J. H. Keener, John W. Clark, Thomas J. Pearsall, and William S. Edmunds.
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North Carolina
Association
Kerr Scott
Scott
Don P. Johnston
Wake Forest
J. H. Keener
Canton
Western
John W. Clark
Franklinville
Thomas J. Pearsall
Rocky Mount
William S. Edmunds
Wananish
Diseases Of The Coronary Artery Gain
New York November 17 Diseases of the coronary arteries led Metropolitan Life Insurance Company claims in 1947, totaling about 50 million of 244 million. Heart and related diseases dominated, with cancer also rising to nearly 40 million.
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New York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Louis I. Dublin
Civil Service Loyalty Board Adds Four Members
The Civil Service Commission named four new appointees to the Loyalty Board of the fourth U S Civil Service region, completing a 15 member panel that oversees the federal employee loyalty program across Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina and the District of Columbia. The new members are Paul B Cromelin John H Hessey Dr Mary Phlegar Smith and Clifton A Woodrum Jr.
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Washington
The
Civil Service Commission
Loyality Board
U. S. Civil Service Region
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Paul B. Cromelin
John H. Hessey
University of Baltimore Law School
Maryland Public Service Commission
Mary Phlegar Smith
Hollins College
Clifton A. Woodrum Jr
Roanoke, Va
Prices Weaken As Flue-Cured Marts Prepare To Close
Old and middle belt flue-cured tobacco markets posted weaker prices. Losses of 1 to 2 dollars per hundred pounds affected losing grades, while some leaf and smoking leaf grades rose 1 to 2 dollars. Middle belt saw declines up to 3 dollars, eastern NC three markets reported 390,647,643 pounds sold at an average 49.46 dollars, Oxford market delayed its closing date from November 19 to November.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Oxford
Middle Belt
Nagoya residents lift wood manhole covers for fuel
In Nagoya Japan on November 17 a reporter notes shortages as residents lift wooden manhole covers to burn for heat. Army scrap drives earlier in the war left gaps where metal covers were removed and cement covers fail to fully replace them.
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Nagoya
Japan
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TS Ais
Terminix
Terminix CO
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Interest
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Berets
Layette
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Binders
Phillipine
Prailee
Trapalito
Castile
Infant Department
Harlees
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