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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1950
Page
12
Emanuel Maschetto, 63, a laborer, was fined 100 dollars for petty theft of a condensed milk can and 20 cents worth of soup meat. He was ordered to bank his savings of 6,800 dollars found on him when arrested outside a market on July 8 after claiming illness.
In Raleigh on September 6 the three Carolina flue cured belts saw price declines as sales resumed. Middle belt down $1 to $2, border $1 to $2 and up to $5.50 on lower grades, eastern $1 to $4 with some $5 drops, smoking leaf and cutters down $1 to $2. volume remained heavy though leaf quality expected to lag. A fatal auto crash on Highway 55 near Merritt claimed John Benjamin Cox Jr. at age 24.
A local paper touts HADACOL as a breakthrough remedy addressing deficiencies in vitamins B be iron and niacin. It promises lasting relief from neuritic pains by correcting the underlying cause rather than masking symptoms.
A sales pitch promises a full refund if no noticeable improvement after using Hadacol for a reasonable period. It claims "wonderful benefits" with no loss of money and urges the reader not to endure ongoing suffering.
James Marlow reports on Secretary Matthews’s Open but controversial suggestion of preventive war to deter Soviet aggression. He explains critics label it immoral, while supporters argue Russia uses subversion and invasion tactics. The piece surveys moral, legal, and strategic angles in Washington debates.
Washington report outlines defense department guidance to protect war plants from internal sabotage and external atomic attacks. The booklet urges management to imagine sabotage methods, tighten security and loyalty checks, and establish disaster plans to prevent production disruption.
Lloyd C. Meekins aged 48 a retired Coast Guard chief petty officer died in a house fire at his sister Mrs H C Payne s home in Norfolk County The Portlock fire department said the blaze was confined to the origin room and coroner Dr Henry Boone ruled the death accidental
A 15 year old student August DeLise was found dying on a sidewalk near his Chicago school. Police said 16 year old classmate Hubert Stevens confessed to stabbing DeLise with a pocket knife after claiming he was pushed around.
A fragmented list mixes terms from myth and language puzzles. It includes references to Shoshone, Georgia abbr, Greek and Hebrew terms, and various clues such as volcanoes, deities, and measurement abbreviations. The piece resembles a crossword like wordplay from a historical page.
The North Carolina State Utilities Commission rejected a motion to reconsider Tide Water Power Company's $200,000 annual rate increase. The 3-2 vote kept the order intact, with Beaufort Whiteville and other towns told to file a court appeal within 30 days in New Hanover Superior Court. Commission majority were Stanley Winborne Fred Hunter and Edward McMahan.
Nora Edmundson plans to extend her campaign for North Carolina students from the mountains to the coast. She told Governor Scott that her work in Lower Elk and Watauga County spurred road improvements and aid, but last month her services were no longer needed as students moved to a consolidated school.
The article notes that alligators fish by tail-slapping the water, creating a loud sound audible up to about half a mile away. The behavior highlights their hunting method and acoustic impact in their habitat.
An advertisement promotes Victory Ointment as a quick relief for athlete's foot with no alcohol no acid and no sting. It claims rapid results and suitability for first aid and itching, noting availability at local High Point drugstores and hometown druggists.
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