Baruch Tops Best Dressed List Across Public Life
Bernard Baruch leads the Custom Tailors Guild annual list of best dressed men, beating Dwight D. Eisenhower in a survey that names Hank Greenberg Conrad Hilton Guy Lombardo Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Arthur Murray Yul Brynner Robert Montgomery Gene Kelly and Harry E. Gould among others in various categories.
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Hank) Greenberg
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Iodine use risks and benefits outlined by Dr Jordan
Dr Jordan explains iodism from excessive iodine intake and notes risks like skin rashes and anemia, but also highlights iodine’s value in goiter prevention through iodized salt. He cites Michigan studies showing goiter rates drop with iodine in water and salt, while overall harm from iodized salt remains unproven.
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Houghton
Indictment Presented In Rape and Murder Case
Ellzabethton North Carolina reports indictments charging Douglas Grisson a 25 year old Negro carnival worker from Manassas Virginia with raping and murdering Mrs Thad Lewis White. The Blaine County grand jury reviewed the indictments but did not act as it was busy with other matters. Grisson admitted the crime to Sheriff John B Allen. White's body was found in a cornfield near her home around 2 pm Saturday after being beaten and ravished and she had died several hours earlier. Grisson is jailed in New Hanover County jail in Wilmington.
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Cluster of seven potatoes on display in town store
Charles City resident Robert C. White found a peculiar bunch of potatoes in his garden with seven large tubers and five small ones. He displayed the cluster in a downtown store drawing curious attention.
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Time Zone Changes in Eastern Stations Not All Reflected
Stations adjust relay times to local schedules with some hour shifts. Last minute changes to program times are not included, and readers should convert Eastern local time to their zone.
Television Schedule Fragments for September 16 Broadcast Day
A fragmented list shows hourly prime time and late night airings across stations WBIV and WEMY TV. Programs range from News and Sports to comedies, dramas, variety shows, and late features with numerous title truncations and placeholders like To Be Announced.
Eisenhower Avoids South Carolina Tug of War in Campaign Swing
Ike's campaign apparatus stays neutral as Republicans and Independents clash over inviting Eisenhower to South Carolina. Spokesmen refuse direct answers about who invited him. Officials plan to reconcile groups for a Sept. 30 Columbia speech from the Statehouse steps with Gov. Byrnes introducing him.
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Average Tobacco Prices Rise Across Carolinas Markets
Carolinas tobacco markets showed gains with leaf and non descript grades up to $4 per hundred on the Border Belt and mid belt sales extending into a strong second week. Eastern Belt volumes were heavy with most activity in common to fair leaf and non descript. weekly totals reached 47,840,408 pounds at about $49.98 per hundred.
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Doctor Dies In SixStory Plunge At Roosevelt Hospital
Dr Alfred Scarborough a 25 year old South Carolina physician died after stepping from a sixth floor window at Roosevelt Hospital New York He walked a beam 15 feet before falling to a steel girder construction workers were on lunch break at the time He left a note for his wife Margaret and leaves a child His schooling includes Davidson College 1948 and Medical College of South Carolina Charleston His internship was at South Carolina State Hospital Hospital officials called him quiet and ambitious and said he was destined to go far.
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Bones of Prussian Kings Reburied at Hohenzollern Castle
In Heching en Germany the remains of Frederick the Great and Frederick William I were moved to Hohenzollern castle for reburial. Prussian royalty gathered for the ceremony as the coffins, once in a church in the Soviet zone near Berlin, were relocated twice to avoid capture by Russian forces.
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Pilot Freight Carriers to Sell Half Its Truck Fleet
Winston-Salem The Pilot Freight Carriers Co plans to sell about 100 of its tractors and trailers, roughly half its fleet, due to a two week Teamsters strike. The move would idle around 150 drivers as owners lease the units back to the company. Only two of 275 striking workers crossed to return to work.
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Pilot Freight Carriers Co
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H. J. Ebmore
Modern Paul Revere To Ride Again
Eight modern Paul Reveres will ride Sept. 30 as Staten Island civil defense signs up horsemen for an air raid drill. They will dust messages to sections presumed isolated in an attack.
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