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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1949
Page
11
Carried by T C Bryson a new angle measuring device dubbed the Bryson vertical degree instrument aims to start production with a 100000 capitalization and 22500 issued. He plans a firm to market the gadget at about 17 dollars. Bryson predicts sales rising to several million dollars yearly if production begins.
Patterson criticizes the flood control appropriations as unfair to Connecticut with large benefits to southern and southwestern states. He cites Arkansas and Georgia receiving tens of millions while Connecticut gets under half a million in key categories. He urges return to sane government and equal treatment of all citizens.
Samuel Hyman, president of the High Point Merchants Association, announced the suspension of the Wednesday afternoon half holiday for members until further notice. Nonmember grocery stores and other shops outside the association may set their own closing rules, with most grocery stores continuing the winter schedule. A separate note recalls an 1674 New Jersey ironworks being the first outside New England.
A two-vehicle collision on Highway 10A near Chestnut Street left one woman dead and ten injured. Mrs Nellie Gibson of Denton Rt. 3 and Mrs Josephs were among those hurt as flying glass caused many injuries.
John D. Graham of Santa Barbara has climbed all 67 peaks above 14 000 feet in the United States, adding Grizzly Mountain near Aspen after a survey update. He notes North Palisade and Mount Rainier among his toughest and most interesting climbs.
Eastern Local Time notes that subtract one hour for central, two hours for mountain. Stations may adjust relay times to fit schedules and note last minute program changes may occur.
A list of radio programs across CBS NBC and ABC networks with times and show titles including The O Duffy Show Voices Down Wind Detective Mystery Living 1949 Opera Records Roy Rogers and more, noting all stations air one hour earlier standard time.
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