Trial of a Cure for Cancer Ends With New Foundation
The Black brothers who owned a 55 theater chain in Mississippi formed the Black-Stevenson Foundation after Black’s death from cancer. The foundation, named trustee later, was established in 1929 by John Alfords and funds were earmarked to advance cancer research.
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Black Gold Prospecting Pushes Through State Ventures
Alfred Black continues drilling across the state as he seeks a major oil discovery. His latest venture focuses on neat completion and hopes to bring in a significant find, expanding exploration efforts and potential production.
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Easter Egg Hunt At Clarksfield Plans Announced
CLARKSFIELD The annual Easter egg hunt is planned to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Jacobs of West Clarksfield for Easter Sunday. Last year the event brought joy to over 40 children with morning and afternoon groups. People may contribute by donating small strawberry boxes for baskets and egg dyes. Mrs. Dell Byron and Mrs. Ben Booth have volunteered to assist the Jacobs.
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Modern Home Gadgets Demonstrated at Builders Convention
Chicago housing researcher Joseph H. Schulte presented a range of new home products at the National Association of Home Builders convention. He demonstrated a wall touch plate switch that activates lights by fingertip touch and a master light control panel placed near the front door to control all lighting in the residence.
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Newhouse Innovations Spotlight Modern Home Assistants
A display showcased lighting that activates without entering a dark room, rubberized aluminum for roofs and floors, a radar lock using a card instead of a key, radiant glass heating panels for rapid warmth, a television gas range with built in TV for guided cooking, and a revolving door closet maximizing space.
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