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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1953
Page
10
Ruth Millett describes how wives often blame husbands for feeling less needed. She urges reflection on early marriage needs and how a wife can support a husband’s evolving goals by adapting generosity, frugality, personal effort, and outside interests to sustain a shared life.
Kra katau volcano on Java erupts again with more than 100 explosions in four days. No injuries or damage reported, but risk of tidal waves remains. Shipping rerouted to avoid danger.
Linda Gaddy of Troop writes to a pen pal as she marks the globe on a world map to celebrate International Friendship Day. The scene highlights global goodwill and personal correspondence across nations.
Scout groups led by Mrs. Gilbert Ross Mrs. Snyder and others held cookouts investitures and hikes last week. Troop 27 elected a temporary treasurer learned the Virginia Reel and will attend a birthday party. Troop 52 named officers wore gold red crests and will hike and cook out at the Scout Hut. International Friendship Day letters and a Juliette Low party are announced along with a 9 am start at the Broadhurst doors.
Hollywood gossip notes Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner face marital strain after Sinatra’s Las Vegas show and return to Los Angeles. Gardner reportedly consulted a lawyer but no divorce decision. Sinatra called the issue a press amplified misunderstanding and expected resolution.
Actress Lauren Bacall refuses to record footprints at Grauman's Chinese Theater calling the venue a peak but unnecessary for her legacy. Husband Humphrey Bogart supports her stance noting too many meaningless awards in Hollywood and recalling his own past footprint moment.
In Los Angeles the cook mistook tobacco leaves for Swiss hard and picked them from a tobacco plant in a doctor's garden. The physician and his wife are now recovering from nicotine poisoning, health officials report.
The Pennsylvania State Grange Convention passed a resolution praising Agriculture Secretary Ezra T. Benson for his bold, ongoing work to shape a sound agricultural policy and endorsing his education and research plan.
In Irvington New Jersey two would be robbers demanded cash with a note. Mary Olney assistant secretary at Pulaski Savings & Loan backed the note away and called police. The thieves fled.
In St. Charles Missouri farmer George Sherman faced a magistrate for dining on four $1.80 steaks to pay off a milk bill from 1936. Magistrate Webster Karrenbrock fined him $35 for obtaining food under false pretenses plus $10 court costs and ordered payment for the meals.
Directors of the Church Federation of Los Angeles condemn the Philharmonic Auditorium for denying Methodist Bishop G Bromley Oxnam a speaking slot. They call the move a violation of the Bill of Rights, while auditorium officials cite the bishop as a controversial figure and note the planned speech concerned civil liberties.
An airliner carrying 80 Mexican contract farm laborers crash landed at El Centro Naval Auxiliary Air Station last night. All aboard escaped injury.
In Seoul the U S Marine chief told the 1st Marine Division to plan a return home soon while Gen Lemuel C. Shephard cautioned that the Communists cannot be trusted so troops must stay on the alert at the front.
An ad touts ITS oven cleaner that restores oven surfaces without scrubbing. The substance is brushed on, allowed to stand, then wiped with water. ITS sells at Efird's Department Store for $1 including a plastic brush. It is non inflammable and praised for performance.
A reader suggests quieting a creaking floor by applying moist soap into the gaps between floorboards to reduce noise. This home maintenance tip focuses on simple, inexpensive fixes.
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