Industry Urges TV Channel Policy Before Using Color
Washington September 27 The broadcasting industry urged the FCC to resolve television channel allocations before color TV operations proceed Chairman Donald G Fink of the Joint Technical Advisory Committee called for more channels than proposed arguing broadcasts demand space on the air similar to sound FM and television must match other services The industry seeks nationwide video by expanding into higher ultra high frequencies and insists channel plans be set before color authorization.
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Cotton Men To Air Merger Plan Friday
The American Cotton Manufacturers association will meet in Charlotte to vote on a proposed merger with the cotton-textile institute. A favorable recommendation already approved by AMCA directors is expected to pass, uniting the textile industry under a single national trade group with headquarters in Charlotte to be known as the American Manufacturers Institute. Europe’s seven microstates are listed: Trieste, Andorra, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Monaco, Vatican City, and Luxembourg.
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Dailey Brothers 5 Ring Railroad Circus At High Point
Wild animals headline a Dailey Brothers show led by trainer Joe Horwath with Abdul the young lion tamer. The circus features 25 elephants five ton giants and a baby import from India plus a world class stable of thoroughbreds standardbreds and ponies and a wild animal menagerie. Performances are 3 and 8 PM on September 28 with a red and gold calliope wagon and eight Belgian horses in tow.
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Carrier Boys Plan Visit To Raleigh
Outstanding carrier boys from 23 North Carolina daily papers will be greeted by Gov. Scott in Raleigh on Friday and tour the state capital afterward. Each paper sends two boys with an escort. selections based on school work service salesmanship and citizenship. C. F. Koester of Winston-Salem chairs the committee coordinating the trip.
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State Names Okayed For Federal Maps
The Board of Geographic Names approves official spellings for U S maps and documents. Alabama includes Chewacla Creek in Lee and Macon counties and Uphapee Creek in Macon County. North Carolina covers Black Mountain Gap near Bald Knob, Buncombe and Yancey counties. South Carolina recognizes Lake Greenwood formed by Saluda River dam near Chappells. rejects Buzzard Roost Lake and Greenwood Lake.
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President Truman invited to Charlotte fair visit
Raleigh report says President Truman will be invited to attend the Southern States fair in Charlotte during his Oct 4 trip to North Carolina. He plans to fly to Fayetteville to review troops at Fort Bragg and return to Washington the same day. The Charlotte fair officials asked the Governor to invite him.
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Celebration Set At Murfreesboro Bridge Opening
Murfreesboro plans a big celebration for the official opening of the Meherrin river bridge. The $300,000 structure, 942 feet long, will be ready October 14 and replaces a upstream crossing, strengthening route 258.
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TAR HEEL GARDENER Indoor bulbs for bright winter rooms
Practical guide to growing flowering bulbs indoors with bulbs chosen for size and quality. Details include container size 5 to 6 inches, drainage holes, soil mix of leaf mold manure and garden soil, cool storage buried in ground, protection from mice, and timing for indoor replanting. Also notes alternative bulb display in pebbles and water. Pope Pius XII meets Bishop Vincent S. Waters of Raleigh.
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N. C
Early use of octopuses as bells in fish church lore
The passage notes a belief that octopuses were used as bells atop a fish church around 400 A.D. and mentions people placing them near a Bishop of Nola. The claim reflects a Western world legend about ancient church practices and animal symbolism.
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