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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

22 Oct 1959

Page 6

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High Point Enterprise

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High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1959

Page

6

Springhill Honors Mine Disaster Memory A Year On

Springhill N S marks one year since the No two colliery collapse that killed 75 miners and trapped 99 survivors. Residents recall terror, heroism, and miraculous rescues as the town confronts economic decline and plans for future industry. The mayor notes job losses and a potential federal penitentiary farm on the disaster site as talks of reopening a mine continue.

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Springhill N.S North America George Calder Wilfored Hunter Hunter Ruddick Frank Bowie Maddison Stranger of Galilee Caleb Rushton Percy Rector Garnet Clark Rector Doug Jewkes Cumberland Railway and Coal Co Ralph Gilroy Gilroy
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Braille origin tale and humorous Blooper list

The article recalls Valentin Hauy and the accidental link to Braille via a blind boy feeling printed depressions on cardboard. It also cites Florida women’s club bloopers about wedding attire and a principal’s misquoted curriculum aim. Names include Le Roy Collins and others in light anecdotes.

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Valentin Hauy Hally Louis Braille Fort Lauderdale Fila Florida Women's Press Club John Jones Jones Winter Haven Hospital
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Gorley Kemp Arthur Rector Kitchener Ont Joe McDonald Redwine Hardware CO North Main Brentwood Baptist Church Worth Ave High Point N. C Charlie Monk, JR W. E. Sampson Lexington, N. C Dale Loftis Winston-Salem, N. C Heb Savires Charles Og Ae Black Mae Nolaeie Tor Suedine BAYON Orion Sale CAPRI Cottoo
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