Symphony Drive May Meet Membership Allotment
Preliminary reports show all sections meeting their membership allotment for High Point N C Symphony Society. The drive aims for four symphony concerts next spring with one evening show and three free matinees for children. Membership checks due by Monday midnight. donors to be announced after drive ends.
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High Point
N. C
Enterprise
N. C. Symphony Society
William Penn Schoo
Sheraton
Dis
Jamestown
Thomasville
Denton
High Point Association
Virginia Frank
North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
Benjamin Swalin
North Carolina
U S Song Hits Pierce Iron Curtain Barriers
Refugees from Czechoslovakia report that American songs like Jeze bel and Time For Love are popular in Prague as in New York. AFN tunes reach night clubs where a state crackdown targets Western music while private parties keep jazz alive through amateur bands and transformed venues.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Time For Love
Prague
New York
American Forces Network
Stalin
AFN
Communisst
Lucerna
Jaycees Seek Year Round Fire Prevention Drive
Local Jaycees and Fire Department officials urge High Point residents to keep Fire Prevention Week lessons active year round. The week featured a city wide fire drill in schools, student posters by fifth and sixth graders, and tours of fire stations.
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Fire Department
Junior Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Jaycees
King Watches Race From Bedside TV At Ascot
King George watched his bloodstock colt Good Shot win at Ascot while convalescing at Buckingham Palace after a serious lung operation. BBC TV adjusted plans to broadcast the 2:30 race from his bedside, with a special set installed, and the horse won by a half length hours after the decision.
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London
King George
Good Shot
Ascot
BBC
Buckingham Palace
King
Suspect Nelson Beardslee Held After Car Theft
Detroit police puzzled over charges for Nelson Beardslee who admitted snatching a woman's purse with $50, stealing a car to flee, and taking a license plate to conceal the theft, prompting questions on appropriate counts in Highland Park.
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Detroit
Highland Park
Nelson Beardslee
New Mexico Goes Into Rain Making Business
Scientists at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology report state sponsored rainmaking produced snow and cloudbursts in three tests. Feb 26, 1951 snow at 8000 feet northeast of Santa Fe followed silver iodide seeding. June 1, 1950 near Socorro yielded 1.14 inches after ammonia release. July 21, 1949 near Albuquerque saw torrential rains after ammonia release.
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Robert A. Barnes
Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro
Albuquerque
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