A Touch Of Old Janus Reflects On New Year Vows
Milton Sewell offers a meditation on New Year themes as Janus, the two faced god, symbolizes looking back over the past and ahead to the future. He argues vows fade without action and urges steady effort to be a better neighbor rather than waiting for annually renewed resolutions.
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Local Girl Buried in Elkin Cemetery Service
Funeral for Misa Marjorie Tdlith Key aged 4 of Elkin held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church near Elkin. Burial followed at Ronda Cemetery. Sister survivors include brother Elmer Ney of Mount Airy.
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Wooden Leg Progress Aids Veterans with Lighter Limbs
The article notes artificial limbs made of plastic are about 30 percent lighter than wooden ones and resist splitting and weathering. The Veterans Administration has advanced work on these lightweight limbs to reduce chronic problems for users.
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Watch A Rifle Bullet Going Down A Barrel
A University of Michigan system tracks a rifle bullet moving at 3 000 feet per second using gamma radiation detectors along the barrel. Detectors capture interruptions as the bullet passes each beam, with signals photographed on polarized film for rapid results.
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Holiday Traffic Hazards Heavy Says Patrolman
N C highway Patrolman J W Whitener warns holiday rush on highways raises dangerous slick conditions. He urges timely planning and courtesy, warns against drinking and driving, and notes patrol will be on all highways through the holiday period including New Year s, with violators to be prosecuted. He also urged area schools to counsel teens to drive safely.
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J. W. Whitener
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Farmers Invest Billions in Equipment to Grow Crops
Farmers spend about 28 billion dollars annually on machinery, maintenance, fuel and services to plant, care for and harvest crops. The figure reflects costs across farms producing major staples and supporting agricultural operations nationwide.
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