Military Service Proposed for Most Young Men
Government manpower experts say most 18 to 22 year olds would serve two to three years in the next five to ten years to reach a 3,000,000 man armed force. Proposals include extending induction terms to 24 months, ensuring a yearly intake of about 1,000,000, and launching a universal military training program to build a large reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin B. Harkinson
Washington
Congress
Congressional Committee
United States
Italy
Air Force
Marines
Candler Grubb Wedding Week Activities Highlight Local Socials
Local society lists dinners clubs and bridal events for Miss Alice Candler and groom elect Paul Walker Jr. with engagements from Monday through Saturday including garden clubs at Sedgefield and Forest Hill drives, a bridal party dinner, dessert bridge, cake cutting, and the First Baptist church ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Culler
Legrand
Colonial Drive
Alice Candler
W.O.T
J. H. Adams
Sedgefield
Magic Key Garden Club
Curtis Smithdeal
Arbordale
W. L. Jackson
Forest Hill Drive
Ut _ aa
Bonner
Fie
Guilford County Medical Auxiliary
Sedgefield Inn
A. B. Croom
L. A. Creech
Esmond Slate
George Haltom
Ardmore Circle
Allen Welborn
Woman's Club
W. W. Dickerson
Thurston Street
College
Elizabeth Pegram
Paul C. Walker, Jr
Winston-Salem
R. B. Culler, Jr
Thomas Grubb, Jr
First Baptist Church
Soldier Admits Fatally Wounding His Baby Son
In Montgomery Alabama 25 year old Air Force sergeant David L Butler from Florence South Carolina admitted in court he inflicted injuries causing the death of his four week old son John Edward Butler He pleaded guilty to crushing the infant and was bound over to the Montgomery county grand jury Bond was denied The mother did not attend the hearing The autopsy cited nine fractured ribs and a misshapen head while the child died after being taken to Concord North Carolina for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Air Force
Florence
S. C
David L. Butler
Montgomery County Grand Jury
Butler
Recorder’s Court
John B. Scott
John Edward Butler
Fairmont Plans to Rebuild Church After Fire
Fairmont Baptist congregation to replace the destroyed church with a brick steel and concrete structure costing about 50000 dollars. Pastor John Scalf said construction will start soon and finish by late spring with a basement auditorium and an education building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont Baptist
John Scalf
Lee Pennington
Albert Newton
Grady Collins
Fairmont Park
Scalf
Fairmont Baptist Church
Border Belt Leaf Brings Record Average Price This Year
The 1950 border belt flue cured tobacco from South Carolina and North Carolina averaged 55.23 per hundred pounds for 301,627,557 pounds sold, a historic high. The advance over 1949 was 6.36 dollars, with peaks to 20.50, and total volume 18.8 million pounds, seven percent above last year. The season ran Aug 1 to Oct 19 and quality was slightly below prior years. One and one eighth cup of dried whole milk added to a quart of water yields the equivalent of a quart of fluid whole milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
South Carolina
North Carolina
Federal State Market News Service
Border Belt
United Nations themes highlighted in library displays
At High Point Public Library a display marks the fifth anniversary of the United Nations with magazine articles and the UN flag. The article cites World War II outcomes, Korean War events, and General MacArthur’s Tokyo ceremony as milestones toward world peace. It features works by Julius Johnson, Evatt, Lorwin, Wells, Dulles, Arne, and Frost, plus children’s titles explaining the UN to youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pg United Rotons
World Organization
League of Nations
Organization
of Humanity
United States
MacArthur
United Nations
Tokyo
High Point Public Library
Julis Johnson
H. V. Evatt
L. L. Lorwin
Sumner Wells
J. F. Dulles
Sigrid Arne
L. J. Vicer
You
The
United Netione
M. F. Frosts
Pal Pal’s Pal Pal
High Point’s renowned black Spitz Pal, a stage star for five years, died after a dog fight. Pal appeared in about 50 shows taught by owner J. B. Ridge of 1146 St John Street and educated local children on humane pet treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Pal
J. B. Ridge
St. John Street
Ridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S
Girl Scout Council
Scout
College Street
Priscilla Club
C. C. Robbins
Emerywood Court
Candler- Grubb
A. L. Candler
International Association A Fire Fighters
the Armory
Harold Gale
Res Weekly
Waughtown Street
N. C
For
DIAL
Forrest Edwards
Dy-Dee Supply CO
Beauty Shop
N. Main ST
Tel
Grace Flower Shop
Mrs
Maggie Martin, Mer, Dot Coe
Clio Smith
Neolia Smith
Soldier
Sallie Coleman
Butlers
C. H. Rehling
National Geographic Society
Tanley
Stanley
Fairmont
Library Notes
Pat
Pet Spitz
Washington Street
English
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