Chesty Puller to Retire Today at Camp Lejeune
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Puller, 57, the only marine to win five Navy Crosses, retires after 37 years of service including 27 at sea. He led units in Korea Guadalcanal World War II and other campaigns and suffered a stroke last year while earning 39 campaign medals and various decorations.
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Camp Lejeune
N.C
Lewis B
Chesty) Puller
Pull Er
1St Marine Div
Hoesong
Korea
Puller
2Nd Marine Div
Nicaragua
Guadalcanal
I Ae He Bitte
Tettne Ie iv. Ney Terting
Chosen Reservoir
Henderson Field
West Point
Virginia Military Institute
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Reserve
Haiti
U.S
New High For Weekly Earnings in North Carolina
Tar Heel manufacturing workers posted a record 52.35 dollars in average weekly earnings for September, according to the North Carolina Research Institute. Felix A. Grisette notes a 7.38 percent rise from 48.75 in September 1954 and cites stronger business conditions and higher indicators across banks, retail, and life insurance.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Research Institute
North Carolina Facts
Felix A. Grisette
State Labor Department
Grisette
North Carolina
Two Robbers Seized in Subway Assault and Attempted Robbery
A Transit Authority patrolman halted two men after an assault on Mrs. Ann Moat of Jamaica Queens in a subway passage at 2 45 a m. Markar 22 of Greenville NC and Spear ? both Negroes were charged with attempted robbery and felonious assault. Moat was hospitalized with facial head and arm wounds. Police report the incident as described by Patrolman Frederick Bartolucci.
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New York
Transit Authority
Ann Moat
170Th St
Jamaica
Queens
Frederick Bartolucci
Bleecker Sr
Markar
Greenville
N.C
Harvard libraries face wiring hazards amid massive volumes
A High Point Enterprise item notes Harvard University libraries house nearly six million volumes. It warns faulty wiring and poor insulation could cause a disaster, urging checks to prevent damage to the extensive collections.
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High Point
N. C
Harvard University
Insulata
False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass
Many wearers suffer loose plates due to wobble and fear of embarrassment. A simple remedy is to sprinkle a small amount of alkaline powder on the teeth to improve comfort and prevent slipping. Get Pastreth at any drug counter.
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BLACK
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Alman-Bass Furniture Company
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C. A. King's Drug Store
Country Gas Ser
M. A. Pickett’s
Department Store
D. W. Wilson Jewelry Store
West End Washele & Shirt Laundry
U. S
Canada
Alberta
New Vicks Wonder
Vicks
New Vicks
Oldsmobile
Gulf
Gas-Oil
New Gulf
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Gulfpride Select Oil Works Clean
Gulfpride
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