Pull Up a Chair By Neal O'Hara
Reflective columns parody everyday life from popcorn craving to TV watching and home comforts. It muses on insomnia in Alexandria and a Coptic patriarch, car lubrication neglect among American farmers, newspaper strikes aiding college dailies, and a mix of witty asides about music, tea, coffee, and early Canadian TV plans.
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Popcorn Manufacturers Association
Alexandria
Egypt
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Duquesne University
Gal
Nation's Heritage
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Phillies
Alex
Ring Lardner
Pete
Lardner
Ring
Aytish
Globe Trotter
O Keefe and wife separate after 18 years
Hollywood radio host Walter O Keefe and his wife Roberta Robinson announced their separation yesterday. The couple have been married 18 years and gave no reason for the split.
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Hollywood
Walter O'Keefe
Roberta Robinson
Cain Delays Charles Barone Heavyweight Title Fight
Cincinnati boxing chief Paul D. Cain announced the Ezzard Charles Nick Barone bout would be postponed, delaying the heavyweight championship that was set for tomorrow night.
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Cincinnati
Paul D
Chip) Cain
City Boxing Commission
Journalist George Goodwin to headline NCCJ dinner at Sedgefield
Pulitzer Prize winner George E. Goodwin will speak at the NCCJ state meeting dinner in Sedgefield. Dr. Gordon Lovejoy will address the luncheon session as Dr. Clyde Erwin presides.
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George E. Goodwin
National Conference of Christmns and Jews
Harry Jones
Carolina Setker
NCCJ
Gordon Lovejoy
Raleigh
Lovejoy
University of Miami
National Conference
National Confevence
Clyde Erwin
State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Goodwin
The
Atlanta Journal
Telfair County
Georgia
Skipper Saved By Two Crewmen
A 60 year old skipper of a Hatteras Ocracoke mail boat was saved when two passengers Lonnie Burrus Jr and Ray Scarborough pulled him from the sea after the vessel was hit by a heavy blizzard. They secured a line and brought the boat to dock in Hatteras village.
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A.O. Burrus
Cape Hatteras Lifeboat Station
Carolina editors on NCCJ national board names released
The NCCJ national board includes J. J. Kilroy of Charlotte Mayor Benjamin Cone of Greensboro and Bank Commissioner Gu ney P. Hood of Raleigh. The notes mention Sigma Delta Chi awards and Pall Mall for Refouse case coverage. Interested readers are invited to attend.
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Sigma Delta Chi
Refouse
Pall Mall
Carolina
NCCJ
J. J. Kilroy
Charlotte
Benjamin Cone
Greensboro
Guney P. Hood
Raleigh
MacArthur's Korea Offensive Hangs On Winter Timing
AP analyst Ry DeWitt Mackenzie weighs risks of a quick North Korea knockout before winter. He compares China's counterattacks to the Battle of the Bulge and cautions that weather could decide whether a rapid victory helps avoid a broader Sino American war.
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MacArthur
Pacific
U. N
North Korea
The
Bulge
Korea
Manchuria
Yalu River
Mao Tze-Tung
Moscow
Mao
United States
Truman
China
Fires Destroy $500000 In Property Across North Carolina
Associated Press reports freezing weekend fires caused over 500000 in losses across North Carolina. Eagle Department Store in Gastonia suffered about 200000 in damage. Spindle Cafe and a hotel above it were also damaged. Raleigh dormitory at St Augustine's College faced 100000 fire. Greensboro Foster Caveness Co warehouse 100000. Sanford foundry mill supply department 150000 to 200000. Fire crews battled smoke and flames in freezing, windy conditions. Fires blamed on faulty furnace and overheated stove.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Gastonia
Eagle Department Store
Spindle Cafe
Raleigh
St. Augustine's College
Greensboro
Foster-Caveness Co
Sanford
Sanford General Foundry
Roxboro
Wesleyan
Brooksdale
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Canada
Montreal
Toronto
King
Leonty Shamsurrenkov
Dan River
N. Main
Sedgefield
George Goodwin
Scrooge
Marley
Wachovia S
High Point
Wachovia
Ness
Southeast
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Ry Dewitt MacKenzie
AP Foreign Affairs
Asia
America
Peiping
Mam 'Churia
Slich
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