Pinwheel Hurricane Wrecks Belize Smashes Caribbean
Associated Press details the West Indian hurricane described as a doughnut shaped storm with a calm center and a surrounding ring of 100 mph winds. The latest storm devastated Belize and parts of British Honduras, killing over a thousand and injuring many as it expanded across the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
New York
Belize
British Honduras
West Indies
Atlantic
Mexico
United States
North Atlantic Ocean
Wind Doughnut Storms And Civic Notes From North Carolina
Story blends meteorology notes on tropical storms and their spiraling winds with local civic items. Highlights include the center-perimeter danger zones, a georgetown alumnus recounting Alaska expeditions, Uncle Remus readings, and regional talk on Highway No. 109 between Thomasville and Winston Salem. A fire destroys an 8-room Wood Street home of Stuart Royals, clover trials to curb woodland fires, misdirected political campaigning in Crawford and Lawrence counties, and expedition service certificates for amateur operators.
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Thomasville
John W. Lambeth
Winston- Salem
Chamber of Commerce
State Highway Commission
Winston-Salem
Stuart Royals
Wood Street
Young Greensboro Adventurer Addresses Thomasville Rotarians
Robert Dick Douglas, a youthful traveler from Greensboro, told his experiences to a Thomasville audience at a Rotary luncheon hosted by Dave White. He was introduced by Dr. O. R. Hodgin with many local Scouts in attendance.
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Thomasville
Robert Dick Douglas
Greensboro
North Carolina
Dave White
Rotarians
O. R. Hodgin
Radio League Honors Workers in Expedition Co operation
Hartford Conn UP report that the American Radio Relay League the national amateur organization has created a method to recognize the work of radio amateurs cooperating with expeditions to the field.
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Hartford
Conn
American Radio Relay League
National Amateur Organization
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Georgetown University
Martin Johnson
Douglas
Alaska
Father Hubbard
California
Uncle Remus
B. W. Spilman
Winston
Millis
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters
Sharon
Crawford
Lawrence Counties
Mercer County
Cording
Crawford County
Lawrence County
League
Thomasville News
Radio League Honors Workers
POLO
Grand Stand
Guilford County
Southern Railway System
Cartel
Meredith
High Point
N. C. Hines
M. C. Rowland, Realtor
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