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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1957
Page
2
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The note appears to reference an edit instruction for a prior puzzle. It mentions not taking a room 26 change and altering it to fit BY. No clear persons or organizations are specified, making concrete factual details unavailable.
A five alarm fire in the Bronx destroyed a lumber yard two tenements two frame dwellings and a fish market leaving about 200 people homeless. The blaze threatened an entire city block and drew strong condemnation from residents.
Washington reports 1,028,295 additional Asian flu vaccine doses released bringing total to 3,705,770 for civilian use. First allocations by state population. Vaccine first available Aug. 12. American Red Cross calls on its 3,700 chapters to assist local planning for potential outbreaks this fall and winter.
A brief station rundown highlights WBTV Charlotte Channel 3 features. Weatherman Spanners presents the West Point segment with Mr Adams hosting at the Playhouse of Stars undercurrent.
Seven flue cured tobacco markets on the South Carolina Border North Carolina belt scheduled closing sales today leaving two markets open. The Federal State Market News Service reported steady prices on the Border Belt and North Carolina belts with volume about steady. Prices mostly fell to 50 to 66 dollars per hundredweight with poor leaf and low primings weighing on quality.
Raleigh Insurance Commissioner Charles F. Gold will hold a public hearing October 10 on a proposal by the North Carolina Fire Insurance Rating Bureau for a one percent premium boost to support a firemen's pension fund created by the 1957 General Assembly. The plan faces agent opposition while six companies sue in Wake County on constitutional grounds. a final ruling is expected later.
Honolulu reports South Carolina inmate George Leroy Page, 28, escaped from the state penitentiary in 1954 and sought sanctuary at the City of Refuge. He surrendered under protest after police produced a warrant. His attorney Bernard K. Trask calls the sanctuary right historic and vows to fight extradition, while officials dismiss any legal basis for sanctuary. No court date set yet for extradition proceedings.
The State Department of Public Instruction reports more than 1,000 scholarship loan applications received from 90 of 100 counties under the 1957 program. Loans up to 350 each year with repayment through teaching service, plus new rules for revocation and promissory notes, and approval of 348,543.14 for school building projects under a 50 million plant program.
Lieut Charles Wilkes, an American naval explorer, first recognized the probability that Antarctica was a great continent in 1840. The note also recalls Ivan the Terrible annexing Sits to Russia in the 16th century.
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