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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1956

Page

10

Mailmen Versus Dogs and Refugees in Post News

The article notes 5 880 postmen bitten last year with 75 percent needing medical care and 10 percent laid off briefly. It discusses dog bite prevention through clothing and ordinances requiring dogs to be enclosed on premises. It also surveys refugees returning to the Iron Curtain from West Germany, many for years in camps or crowded housing, some facing jail upon repatriation.

Post Office Department Sacramento Calif South Germany Soviet Union Germany West Germany Lowance Russia United States

New 20 mm Guns Debut For Air Force Fighters At Eglin

At Eglin Field Florida the Air Force demonstrated new 20 mm weapons for fighters and fighter bombers including gas operated and electrically fired models. The electrically fired gun may take longer to deploy but promises far higher shell output, with about 300 shells in the same short burst. Demonstrations showed nose-mounted installation and rapid, accurate fire signaling a stronger punch in future conflicts.

Air Force Eglin Field Florida U.S Korea

Farm and Home Week events at State College dates listed

North Carolina State College hosts Farm and Home Week starting Tuesday morning June 5 with registration by 6 p.m. Monday June 4 at Reynolds Coliseum. Topics include forage crops, pruning, beef cattle feeding, poultry, soil and disease topics plus evening addresses by P. D. Saunders and others. A separate Farm Bureau Training School runs June 7 to 9 at Carolina Beach with leadership topics. A forage and livestock field day is set for June 12 at the Upper Mountain Research Station in Laurel Springs with demonstrations on grazing, breeding, alfalfa, and new plants. lunch is provided.

State College William Neal Reynolds Coliseum P. D. Saunders Southern Planter Surry County Teachers of Agriculture Soil Conservationists Farmers Home Administration County Farm and Home Agents Dobson Farm Bureau North Carolina Carolina Beach R. Flake Shaw The North Upper Mountain Research Station Laurel Springs L. Y. Ballentine H. A. Stewart Lemuel Goode E. R. Barrick Animal Agricultural Engineering Department Dana Tugman

State and Federal Taxes Under Review Amid Rising Expenditures

The Tax Foundation notes over half of the 48 states are conducting thorough tax studies to assess adequacy for growing expenditures. States with low taxes may raise rates, potentially helping curb inflation and influencing views on a federal tax cut.

The Tax Foundation

Answers from a Fragmented History Quiz

A garbled OCR fragment lists items with dates and names such as June 5 and May 16 1048 amid scattered phrases. It mentions Secretary George M Marshall at Harvard, a four ship meet in a Mexican independence context, and references to John Hancock and Dutch Guiana.

Mexico

Quotes on man from ancient authors and Ecclesiastes

A compact excerpt contrasts humans with nature, citing Homer Aristotelian lines and Ecclesiastes. It notes man as both noble and flawed, reflecting on law, justice, and humanity. The text presents timeless reflections without a single narrative event or source attribution beyond the quotes.

Knowledge Check on History and Geography Basics

Answers cover the Marsal Plan proposal date Great Britain ceded her Palestine mandate year whether Texas had a Navy the phrase ad hoc its meaning the signers of the Declaration of Independence notable signature age of the U S Coast Guard another name for Surinam and the body of water near Sevastopol

Notable World Leaders Speak On Peace and Power

Dr Thomas Dehler calls reunification first with unity and then Europe. Ernest Jones links juvenile delinquency cure to a happy marriage. Akhbar el Yom urges Middle East solutions by locals. Alberto Martin Artajo jokes on punctuality. Paul Hoffman cites Kremlin aims as world conquest. Leslie Groves warns of Russia’s atomic stockpile. William O Douglas warns against Israel’s destruction. Julia Meade claims TV shapes women’s clothing consciousness.

Legion plans for July 4 parade and local golf notes

A American Legion committee led by R E Law rence Rev M F Booe Rev J L Sprinkle and George K Snow visited Winston Salem to invite the Legion band to perform at the July 4 celebration. The week saw a Mount Airy Country Club golf contest with 46 holes of medal play over four weeks and last week L M Lamm won the President's Cup in a foursome. Also notes on county road funding and upcoming local moves and engagements including Miss Hallie Stanton and Earl Q Benbow's Greensboro wedding set for June 18 at College Place Methodist Church.

Themerican Legion R. E. Lawrence M. F. Booe J. L. Sprinkle George K. Snow Winton-Salem Legion Band Mount Airy Country Club Blue Ridge Clothing Company L. M. Lamm Llewellyn J. G. Harrison J. W. McFall Guy Sparger George D. Underwood Holland Thamar EB. Kiger Electricai Engineering State College Raleigh

Dear Louisa column on advice and family conflict

A reader asks about giving advice to her daughter and whether to stay quiet living with relatives. Louisa advises restraint when living in another's home and notes that advice can be unwelcome and should be asked for before offering. A second letter questions a daughter babysitting strangers and Louisa agrees it is unsafe and not to permit it without full trust.

Granny N. C Louisa

Dog Saves Baby Found Buried on Italian Beach

A dog located a 10 month old baby boy buried by his mother in a foot-deep beach hole in Piumicina Italy. Two hunters followed the dog to the scene and found parts of the baby's head and a hand exposed as the dog cleared sand. Emergency care restored the child. The mother said she did it because she had nothing to give him.

Piumicina Italy

Silent Brothers of Omaha Inheritances Divided by Silence

Two Omaha brothers shared a home for twelve years without speaking. Dr Frank C Karlovsky contested the will of his deceased lawyer brother James W who left him one dollar and $6000 estate rent to cousin Emma Kaleik. Emma had moved in with the brothers in 1948 and their quiet dispute came to light in court.

Omaha, Nebr Omaha Frank C. Karlovsky James W James Emma Kaleik Emma

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