North Carolina rich in kyanite talc and pyrophyllite resources
Dr. A F Greaves Walker reports North Carolina hosts abundant kyanite talc and pyrophyllite with wide deposits across counties such as Yancey Buncombe Jackson and Randolph. The article outlines wartime demand high purity flotations yields about 95 percent and potential for fully domestic refractories cements plastics and concretes with new plants near Burnsville and along rail lines.
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North Carolina
A. F. Greaves- Walker
N. C. State College
WPB
Metals and Minerals Division
A.F. Greaves-Walker
Raleigh
Clay
Macon
Jackson
Rutherford
Buncombe
McDowell
Yancey
Mitchell
Avery
Ashe
Haywood
Randolph
Person
Franklin
Johnston
Burnsville
Yancey County
Swannanoa
Buncombe County
Great Craggy
Missouri
Cherokee
Swain
Graham
Alleghany
Madison
Hewitts
Swain County
Cherokee County
Kinsey
Murphy
Southern Railway
North Carolina Lee
Chatham
Moore
Mont
Orange
Granville Counties
Deep River
Moore County
Chatham County
Randolph County
Staley
Troy
Montgomery County
Little River
Stem
Granville County
Chatham Counties
Cone High Free
Eadition
Maryland
Georgia
Taxicab permits limited to granting municipality
Raleigh dispatch notes Attorney General Harry McMullan states taxicab licenses are non transferable between municipalities and grants are limited to the issuing city. Other opinions cover school board authority, tax collection, and state and federal tax priorities.
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Raleigh
Harry McMullan
North Carolina
United States
Alge New Wapatrenen
Edna Skelton and Frank Borzage Wed in Informal Ceremony
Hollywood reports Edna Skelton former wife of Red Skelton and director Frank Borzage honeymooned in Hollywood after a Las Vegas trip where an informal wedding was held. The Rev Albert Melton presided with Mary Lou May and Ward Bond present. Skelton and Borzage had prior divorces, she in 1943 and he in 1941.
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Hollywood
Edna Skelton
Red Skelton
Frank Borzage
Las Vegas
Albert Melton
Mary Lou May
Ward Bond
E and
Skelton
Borzage
Rena B. Borzage
Oil Drilling To Start Tomorrow Near Elizabeth City
Oil work by Noble Drilling on Standard Oil's first explore well in the state is set to begin tomorrow near Elizabeth City. Several tons of equipment were delivered by boats on the Pasquotank River and assembled at the site.
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Elizabeth City
Deillin
Standard Oil Company
Noble Drilling Company
Pasquotank
North Carolina tobacco council to meet in Raleigh
A session of the newly organized North Carolina tobacco council will be held in Raleigh Friday to discuss plans to advance the tobacco industry in the state.
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Plan Tobacco
Raleigh
North Carolina Tobacco Council
President Truman Visits His Mother on 93rd Birthday
President Truman secretly flew to Grandview Missouri to visit his mother Mrs Martha Truman on her 93rd birthday then returned to Washington arriving at National Airport at 8 14 p m EST He said he wanted to go see his mother and did not feel the need to explain the trip The visit marked a rare head of state journey without prior press arrangements to cover the travel
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Washington
President Truman
Mr. Truman
White House
Grandview
National Airport
Martha Truman
Truman
Margaret
New York
Randview
Fur care tip from E Simms Campbell on cleaning fur
Use hot bran rubbed into the fur to clean it then leave for a few hours. Brush lightly to remove bran and restore fur shine.
Carolina Man Led Oak Ridge Bomb Plant Team
John D. Watson a University of North Carolina graduate served as chief engineer for J. A. Jones Construction Inc. the firm that built the secret atomic bomb war plant at Oak Ridge Tennessee. Watson a Greenwood South Carolina native earned a B S in civil engineering in 1928 and studied at Lehigh after teaching there.
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Chapel Hill
John D. Watson
University of North Carolina
J. A. Jones Construction Company, Inc
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Con
Watson
Greenwood
S. C. Watson
Lehigh
Penance Expert Helps 4-County Collector Balance Books
Clifton F. Hurst noticed a $387.44 shortage in his accounts. A worker placed a watch and a fake item behind a counter, but a check for the exact amount covered the short, allowing the books to balance.
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T. Joseph
Clifton F. Hurst
Esso Dealer Winter Service Offer
Expert Esso Dealer promotes winter car protection with King Winter imagery. Visit your Esso Dealer for a complete winter servicing including fresh Esso motor oil and chassis lubricants to keep trouble at bay.
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Esso
Winter Protection
King Winter
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