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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1958
Page
2
Paris underground passengers breathe scented air as subways release jets of perfume through vents. Carnation remains the crowd favorite, while attar of roses jasmine and lilac are also used.
The article recounts the physician who treated John Wilkes Booth after the assassination attempt and traces his fate and the consequences of that night. It notes Lincoln’s shooting and the dramatic aftermath surrounding the physician involved.
A crossword style list with clues for across and down items including family terms titles names colors and common nouns. Entries include Male children measure of land father vegetable tat platform hail stages number Florentine painter sways Norwegian capital and more for puzzle solving.
A compact list maps clues to answers across numbers 7 through 55, including hoarfrost worms fatherhood writing implements and other terms. The puzzle groups terms by number with hints like diadem mislays and sleeveless garment, forming a themed dictionary of related word clues.
South wins 10 tricks after a powerful play by South who finesses clubs and uses East's heart bid to gain, while West blames East for the overbid. East contends the bid ruined the hand, West argues for a pass.
In WINDOW ROCK Arizona Mrs Annie Wauneka a Navajo Tribal council member used party symbols to teach politics to Navajos. The donkey symbol for Democrats drew a strong preference while the GOP elephant elicited disdain as paged from readers.
The State Probation Commission narrowed the field of prospects but did not name a new executive director at a lengthy Raleigh session Saturday. It plans to look outside the current organization to replace J. D. Bea, 67, who retires November 1. Superior Seanna Clifton Moore of Burgaw led the meeting and will reconvene October 31 to continue the process. W. Burleson, temporarily assisting, would become acting executive director if no successor is named by Bea’s November 1 departure, with Gov. Hodges’ approval required.
The 1958 James A Gray Lectures will be delivered at Duke University Oct 27 29 by Dr John Marsh principal of Mansfield College Oxford University England. The Duke Divinity School invites clergymen and lay men to attend the lectures in York Chapel. Theme is The Gospel through the Gospels.
A grand jury was urged to indict Quincy Bullock a 46 year old dishwasher for the murder of Carolyn Barfield in a cemetery slaying on August 3 near Dillon South Carolina Jimmy Horney 24 was wounded and Bullock later confessed claiming a full moon spree Bullock deemed sane by the State Hospital at Columbia Prosecutor Robert Kilgo of Darlington leads the case
Evangelist Billy Graham reports his Charlotte crusade drew 356,390 attendees over four weeks with 13,878 decision for Christ. He says rewards may go to a mountain pastor or a faithful housewife, not a crowd favorite. Graham notes fatigue and a five pound weight loss.
In Bonaire, Netherlands West Indies, an 18th century fort built to defend against pirates now serves as a coastal lighthouse. The adaptive reuse preserves the historic structure while guiding ships along the shore.
The first atomic explosion was conducted in the Tularosa Basin of New Mexico on July 15 1945. This historic detonation marked the dawn of the atomic age and involved researchers from the Manhattan Project.
The text notes a traditional third wedding anniversary gift tied to candy and sweets. It mentions design elements like candy, sugar, and spices as the chosen theme for that anniversary milestone.
Congress passed a bill repealing prior laws that barred Chinese from entering the United States in 1944. The move ended formal exclusion and aligned immigration policy with wartime alliances. The action reshaped national borders and affected Chinese nationals seeking entry during World War II.
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