No White Christmas Predicted for Raleigh Area
Forecasters say Raleigh area will not see a white Christmas unless unexpected snow falls before Wednesday. Sunshine teased intermittent snow melt as temperatures rose to 84 noon with yesterday's high 45 and a low of 12. National outlook shows no major snow expected, across the Midwest and Northeast, with snow confined to several northern states.
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Americans barred at Dairen port by Soviet control
The three Americans from the USS Dairen are refused ashore after consul Benninghoff's repeated requests. Soviet authorities, citing Moscow, say authorization must come from Moscow. Soviet police guard the docks, permitting only some officers and a courier ashore.
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Amarillo
Baer Loses Appeal for South Kanawha Street Permit
Baer failed to secure a building permit after a new zoning ordinance limits South Kanawha Street to residences. He lost a State Supreme Court appeal last Tuesday. Dennis Lavender Jr on five day leave visits Fayette Heights parents from Navy duty in Orange Texas.
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Oak Hill
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United States Navy
Orange, Tex
Fayette Heights
Bookbinder Delays Own House to Aid Large Family
A 28-year-old bookbinder and his wife live with his parents and seven relatives after marriage in England in 1945. They had bought furniture for a three room home before X rays revealed multiple births. Mrs. Henn recalls writing discharge papers for Norah Carpenter from the ATS, who later bore quadruplets in England with S Sgt William H Thompson of Pittsburgh claimed as father.
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William H.thompson
Pittsburgh
FALSE TEETH PRODUCT PROMISED FOR QUADRUPLETS
Dr George Corner of the Carnegie Institution cites FASTEETH, an improved powder for denture plates, claimed to keep teeth in place and prevent sliding. The report notes the Henn quadruplets and mentions a joke about plate odor while warning against taste or texture concerns.
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Department of Embryology
Carnegie Institution
Washington, D.C
Johns Hop- Rock
Asia
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United States
Helen Man Serves With New Outfit
Pfc Clarence Mills 18 and son of Mr and Mrs William Mills of Helen is named among 487 cadremen in the Army Ground Forces Universal Military training activated at Fort Knox Kentucky The UM unit aims to show how military civilian training would operate if Congress approves its legislation Mills reenlisted March 26 1946 at Fort Hayes Ohio and serves under Brig Gen John M Devine who led the Eighth Armored Division in Europe during World War II.
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Auto Dealers Set Friday Evening Meeting
Raleigh County Automobile Dealers Association to hold its final year meeting Friday at 6 30 p m with dinner at Black Knight Country Club. Members urged to attend for officer elections. Duncany says all dealers will close at noon tomorrow and stay closed through Christmas Day.
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W. M. Duncan
Raleigh County Automobile Dealers Association
Black Knight Country Club
Duncany
Campus gender balance shifts as women outnumber men now
The report notes women on campus now outnumber men by two to one, contrasting with the 1945 and 1944 ratios of three women to every two men. Enrollment figures by state are listed, with 1939 totals shown in parentheses for comparison. West Virginia shows eight institutions totaling 13,659 students (7,551).
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West Virginia
Relief Efforts Mounted Across Japan After Emergency
The Japanese government created a special relief bureau and sent investigators to affected districts while American Red Cross observers monitored aid efforts. Tokyo reportedly could use reserve funds for relief if new appropriations lag. In Shikoku Kochi prefecture relief was progressing, though Western Kochi faced a seven day rice supply. Yenan University in the Chinese Communist capital conducted outdoor classes in freezing weather with students living in caves.
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