Americans In Frankfurt Live Very Comfortably
The article describes American dependents in Frankfurt, occupied Germany, living like home in an embassy compound. It covers daily life, facilities, social clubs, and a self contained community with German access limited to staff, noting Frankfurt has the largest American dependent population in the zone and total numbers across Europe.
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Niefurt Im Oocu
Germany
Macauley
Frankfurt
Farben
Munich
Berlin
Wiesbaden
Vienna
Heidelberg
Nurnberg-Furth
Stuttgart
Early Christmas Gift in Charlotte Shakeup
A young Charlotte shopper could not read the price on a red and blue ball priced at 1.50. An unidentified gray haired man offered to help and bought the ball with the boy’s penny, then paid the clerk the remaining amount, preserving the child’s faith.
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Charlotte, Oct
Charlotte
Center staff works on motion picture training aids
Left shows sketches for an illustrated movie short while the Motion Picture Division plans training films and slides. Ross Scroggs heads the Still Photographic Laboratory with a copy-camera for Kodachrome, after finishing 7,359 student identifications. Charles Milner and Louise Pendergraft are pictured with the Center’s Film Library of 1,400 films. Row foreground features John Young at a control board in the Radio Studio with staff listening to auditions.
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Ross Scroggs
Charles Milner
Louise Pendergraft
John Young
Raleigh
Radio
Center
Robert Schenkkan
Rhoda Hunter
Karl Wynn
Jane Grills
Radioivision
Deaths in Wilson and Charlotte Honor Pioneers and Business Leaders
Death notices report Mrs. George Hackney Sr. of Wilson at 84 after illness with survivors including her husband and six children. Funeral set for 3:30 p.m. tomorrow. Also, Jasper W. Efird 57 of Charlotte, VP and merchandise manager for Efird stores, died in New York while on a business trip. body to be brought home. Surviving Efird brothers and five Efird sisters named from several North and South Carolina locations.
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Wilson
George Hackney, Sr
John N. Hackney
Thomas J. Hackney
James A. Hackney
Washington, D. C
Harvey B. Ruffin
W. D. Adams
Norwood B. Thomas
Charlotte
Jasper W. Efird
Efird
North
South Carolina
New York
Rock Hill
S. C
Durham
Anson County
Edward L. Efird
Winston-Salem
J. Ray Efird
Columbia, S. C
J. B
P. H. Efird
Sam M. Efird
Norwood
Laura Fe, Harris
Concord
Annie E. Shankle
Bernice E. Turner
Brownie E, Foreman
Salisbury
Nell E. Denning
Albemarle
Roanoke Basin asks 20 million for Buggs Island dam
Eric W. Rodgers, Roanoke River Basin secretary, says Congress will be asked to appropriate 20 million dollars for the Buggs Island power and flood control dam in North Carolina and Virginia in the 1949 fiscal year. Since 1945, 9.3 million has been appropriated for the 57 million project. An open house tour drew 300 congressmen and local residents.
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Buggs Island
Eric W. Rodgers
Scotland Neck
N. C
Roanoke River Basin Association
Congress
North Carolina
Virginia
Rogers
Roanoke River Basin
Rodgers
We Don’t Think $10,000 in a Year is Too Much
A memo highlights fixer role pay ranges from $8,000 to $18,500 yearly and targets a mature salesman aged 50 or older to contact building owners, schools, firms, and farmers. Demand is described as high due to shortages, with instructions to write or wire VICE Box 676-T, Daytona, Ohio.
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Daytona
Ohio
Oldest US medical school traces to 1767 founding
Fragmentary lines show Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons claims heritage as one of the oldest medical schools in the United States. The text mentions 1767 as a founding year and notes air composition percentages for context.
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Columbia University
United States
Hearing On J. M. West Will Progress In Court
The James M. West will case in New Bern Superior Court entered recess after two weeks of hearings. Millard Stanley West of Wilmington Ohio contests the will of his father James M. West, who headed a seashore transportation company and holdings valued at about one and a half million dollars. The judge indicated the trial would continue next week and likely extend into a fourth week.
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New Bern
James M. West
Millard Stanley West
Wilmington
Ohio
Seashore Transportation Company
M. S. West
Hunger and Health Woes Hit the Heavyweight Icon
A famed heavyweight champion noted for voracious appetite faced digestive distress including stomach ulcers gas heartburn and bloating after meals. The article touts Udga Tablets with a first dose offer and a double return incentive.
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INS
Forest Hills
Loretta Hartrich
Special Services Army
Lotus Club
Friedrich Schery
Beethoven
Schumann
Debussy
Ravel
Chopin
North State
Motors
Havd
North Main S&t
Oldsmobile
Consolidated University
Consolidated University of North Carolina
University At Chapel Hill
University
State College At Raleigh
Woman's College At Greensboro
University At Chapel Top Row
Earl Wynn
O. W. Hungerford
Swain
Chapel Hill
Edward Freed
Mrs. George Hackney
Roanoke Basin Association
Mexico
Raymond A. Latham
W. Commerce St
J. M. West
John L. Sullivan
Manna's Drug Store
Koon TS M‘ghee Drug Company
N. Wrenn Street
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