Radiophones To Be Commonplace Soon
Cambridge Mass October 27 AP Science Writer Dr George B Collins of MIT Radiation Laboratories says a microwave magnetron tube will enable private home radio stations. The tube emits continuous waves with frequencies far higher than prewar, increasing channels and reducing interference. It could revolutionize radio communications and radar, with potential for widespread private listening and calls in a moderate town.
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Cambridge, Mass
George B. Collins
Radiation Laboratories
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Collins
Rice Cooking Tip: Prevent Sticking and Boil Overflow
A kitchen note advises greasing the bottom of the pot before adding boiling water to prevent rice from sticking and boiling over, and mentions cooking rice three times or more for best results.
Vitamin loss from cabbage kept warm over water
A cook held cabbage over hot water for an hour to keep it warm for serving, resulting in a loss of 70 to 80 percent of its vitamin C compared with freshly cooked cabbage.
German Ninth Air Force unit safeguards German air power
Sgt. Brenda B. Peatross of High Point serves with the 903rd Air Engineering Squadron in Berneck Germany. The unit of the 485th Air Service Company under the 1st Air Disarmament Wing Prov. works to ensure the German air force will never fly again, a mission previously shrouded in military secrecy.
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Germany
Ninth Air Force
Berneck
Brenda B. Peatross
High Point
Neighbors Serves Aboard Hospital Ship USS Rescue
John D. Neighbors, Prim 3/c., son of Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Neighbors of North Main Street extension, is serving aboard the hospital ship USS Rescue.
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USS Rescue
John D. Neighbors
Prim
O. R. Neighbors
North Main Street
Sergeant Clark Returns Home after Army Honor Discharge
Stuart L. Clark returns to Parkway home with parents Mr and Mrs S C Clark after a four year army service overseas twenty one months with General Patton's army and the Eighth Corps 665 Topographical Engineers. He took part in the siege of Bastogne and holds the Purple Heart a presidential unit citation and five battle stars.
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Sgt. Clark
Stuart L. Clark
S. C. Clark
Parkway
Army
Patton
Eighth Corps
Clark
Bastogne
Bronze Star for Parker at 73rd Bomb Wing
Saipan-M/Sgt. Charles T. Parker of High Point earned the Bronze Star for meritorious achievement in military operations from August 11, 1944, to August 11, 1945. He led living quarters and service area setup on Iwo Jima and kept B 29s in flying condition, volunteering to repair aircraft on Saipan and Iwo Jima amid sniper and mortar fire.
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73RD
Saipan
Charles T. Parker
High Point
330Th Air Service Group
Parker
Iwo Jima
Parkler
Episcopal Laymen Gather for North Carolina Convention
Laymen of the Episcopal diocese of North Carolina will meet in Greensboro at Trinity church parish house for their annual convention. President Cleveland Thayer of Asheboro announced the program with speakers including Bishop Edward A. Penick of Raleigh and delegates welcomed by Rev. Robert E. Cox.
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Greensboro
Episcopal Diocese of
Winston-Salem
Edson E. Blackman
Francis O. Clarkson
Charlotte
Robert E. Cox
Dr Rozzelle Preaches In Thomasville Today
Dr C Excelle Rozzelle new superintendent for the Thomasville Methodist district will give the 11 oclock service at Main Street Methodist church tomorrow morning in Thomasville. Rozzelle formerly led Wesley Memorial church in High Point. announcement made by Dr L B Hayes, pastor.
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Thomasville
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Thomasville Methodist District
Main Street Methodist Church
Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Church
High Point
L. B. Hayes
Abbott's Magic Novelty Co and the town of illusion
A Michigan town builds a thriving business around magic novelty tricks led by Percy Abbott. Abbott's Magic Novelty Co operates across five black painted factories with large orange skeleton decorations. The community promotes itself as a world capital of magic and hosts the famed Black Stone legend as part of its unique lore.
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America
Percy Abbott
Abbott's
Magic Novelty Co
Blackstone
Abbott
Bordner
Indianapolis
Veterans Center posts schedule and new sign at 224 South Main
A large sign and a telephone were installed at the Veterans information center at 224 South Main to speed service for discharged service men. Miss Virginia Ryan will staff the center 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. weekdays, with Saturday hours 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The center has already assisted nearly 100 veterans since opening, offering help from form filling to complex cases and coordinating with other agencies.
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Veterans’ Information Center
South Main Street
Veterans’ Service Committee
Virgina Ryan
Guilford County
Miss Ryan
Ryan
School of Osteopathy
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