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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1949
Page
6
A government study by the Atomic Energy Commission staff outlines likely devastation from a single atom bomb in Washington D C. It predicts fires and damage over miles, recommends radar warnings, bomb proof shelters, and dispersing government buildings two miles apart to reduce casualties.
The North Carolina Symphony Orchestra membership drive is at the half-way point according to Dr. N. M. Harrison. General memberships cost 2 dollars and donor memberships 25 dollars are needed to secure a free matinee for children. Donors listed include Mrs. J. H. Adams, Charles L. Amos, Nathan Ayers, Henry A. Foscue, Dr. N. M. Harrison, the Junior Service League, J. F. Mills, Mrs. Willis Slane, Voorhees and Everhart, and Mrs. John C. Foy.
The Tri City Cultural committee presents Olga Paul and Baruch Lumet in a Monday November 21 Greensboro Temple Emmanuel program of Jewish humor drama and song. Paul specializes in Hebrew Yiddish singing. Lumet offers mono-theatre pieces.
The Public Printer was established with the opening of the U S Government Printing Office on March 4 1861. The superintendent of public printing held that role until 1876 when the title public printer began. Palm trees yield sugar wine starch oil wax and resins from various species.
Thomasville Chair company, leading mid price wood furniture producer, reports peak orders since Oct 31 as showrooms fill with buyers from department and western stores. Factories run 45 hours weekly, some 55, with plans to boost production for January to March deliveries.
A Weather Bureau report shows 24 hour data ending 8 p.m. in key cotton areas and other cities. Readings include temperatures from 43 to 85 degrees and rainfall modest totals such as 0.00 to 1.08 inches at various stations like Little Rock Atlanta Dallas New Orleans and San Francisco.
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