POLIO—A GROWING SHADOW KtrORTED SINCE 1936 SHOWN IN 3-YEAR PERIODS *lnc^4ny 1950 tifirnttfc of 30,000 tom. OwriMS *• *r—-yu» pwU 194*-1950 SSAOOAM0 In Mmih «| OitiiM fumh. SO,#51 nsn com »3*» m» mi IM7-IW4 i no cnan aoove reveals polio's ever-increasing threat to the American people and the enormous cost of patient care borne by the National Foundation-for Infantile Paralysis. This year, the forward march of polio presents an especially urgent problem to the March of Dimes: tha purchasing value of the dollar has shrunk to 58 cents in comparl* •on with pre-war daya, while polio cases have nearly quadrupled. BUTTERCUP ICE CREAM CO. Manufacturers of BUTTERCUP ICE CREAM "The Good Health Refreshment" HAMLET, N. C. HOTEL MELBOURNE DURHAM, NORTH CAROLLINA Fire Proof Hotels — Rates $1.75 to $2.75 A HOTEL OF APPRECIATIVE OPERATORS “We Are Not Satisfied Unless You Are” HOTEL WILMINGTON Wilmington, N. C. BUGG HOTELS WINSTON SALEM JOURNAL (Morning) TWIN CITY SENTINEL (Evening) JOURNAL and SENTINEL (Sunday) WSJS — WSJS-FM WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. / What is it worth to You . • o * £• _ WHEN YOU WANT TOs Coll • doctor Chat with friends Roach someone In o hurry Hi true value of your telephone con be measured only hi the many different way* it serves you—in the con. ▼enicnce end phaiurt it addr to doily life. Tour telephone service ia increasing in value day by day as the number of friends and relatives you can call beeps growing larger, and service becomes faster and better. Yet the cost is low. Low in comparison to most other things you buy. Low in comparison to our costs of supplying service. Your telephone is at your service twenty-four hours every day—for only a few cents a day. When you think how much it does for you, at the price you pay, telephone service stands out as one of today’s biggest bargains. Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Company EXECUTIVE OFFICES TARBORO, NORTH CAROLINA THE FAMOUS SLAVE MARKET LANDMARK FAYETTEVILLE, N. C. (Courtesy Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce) BIG BUSINESS TAKES COMPLETE CHARGE OF DEFENSE JOB WASHINGTON —Big business brass has taken complete charge of the United States defense mobilisation effort. Except for a handful of “con sultant” posts, labor has been froten out of the mobilization picture. Labor spokesmen in the setup are outnumbered 100 to 1. Eric Johnston, president of the Motion Picture Producers Asso ciation and 4-term president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, was appointed Ec >nomic Stabilization Administra tor to succeed Dr. Alan Valen tine, former University of Roch ester president, who couldn’t make up his mind on whether or when to impose controls or the runaway cost of living an 1 de fense supplies. Mr. Johnston works directly un der Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson, who quit ns president of General Electric Co. to take his present job. In World War II, these positions were held by trusted members of President Roosevelt’s official family, James F. Byrnes as the war mobiliza tion director, and Fred M. Vinson | as economic stabiliser. In line witfc. thfc BPltej. sf .no labor representation, Mr. Truman named a 5-man commission to study the nation’s long: range materials supply needs. He ap pointed William S. Paley chair-! man of the board Columbia Broadcasting System; George' Rufus Brown, Houston business -' man; Arthur H. Bunker, New [ York Banker; Edward S. Mason, Harvard professor, and Eric Rod- , gins. Connecticut author and ed itor. Declare your independence by myihg Independence Bonds Home Supply Short It was World War n. A young soldier who has escaped over the .frontier into Switserland from a prisoner-of-war camp wrote to his father: “Hope to return home soon, so kill the fatted calf. Is there any thing you would like me to bring ?" His father wrote back; “Yes— bring fatted catf.’* CONNOLLY APPOINTED Washington.—Secretary of La bor Maurice J. Tobin * appointed William I* Connolly, director U. S. Bureau ^oOUabor Standards, as chairman or the Federal Safety Council. He takes over his new assignment in addition to his present duties. No Beggar Plausible Tramp (in suburbs) —“Lady, I ain't beggin’ but can I hang around till yer dawg’s done with that there bone?" Letter-Press Printing Letter press printing in the graphic arts - means the direct application of inked type and engravings or other type material to paper. It is the simplest of all graphic methods of reproduction and at the same time the most lasting. It was the method employed by the medieval craftsmen who first ap plied type to paper and it has persisted throughout the centuries over all innova tions, until today, when the best of crafts manship is sought in a job, there is no al ternative to letter press printing, along with high grade paper and typographic good taste. We suggest that if you have some print ing in view that you want well done, you consult us. Simply telephone 5-1776 or else call at the office, 118 East Sixth St., Charlotte, N. C. H. A. Stalls Printing Co, | PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS 40 YEARS EXPERIENCE AT YOUR DISPOSAL P.O.Box 1061 CHARLOTTE, N. C. t VICK PAINT CO. PAINTS AND WALL PAPE* OIL — VARNISHES ARTIST AND SIGN WRITER SUPPLIES 129 West Fifth Street WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. Southern Furniture Company COMPLETE HOME FURNISHINGS G. E. REFRIGERATORS AND RANGES Phone 2-2.)89 Twelfth and Liberty Sts. WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. a HINE BAGBY CO., Inc. "YOUR STORE" Clothiers ond Furnishers ' ' ■ - ' Rhone 2-3145 412 Trade Street WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. 7-UP BOTTLING COMPANY Winston-Salem, N. C. ' VOGLER SERVICE FUNERAL DIRECTORS — AMBULANCE SERVICE DIAL 6101 WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. DIZE AWNING and TENT CO. ★ Manufacturers AWNINGS, TENTS, FLAGS CANVAS WINDOW SHADES, CANVAS BAGS VENETIAN BLINDS WAGON AND TRUCK COVERS, TARPAULINS FURNITURE PADS * 1512 South Main Street WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. ft I

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