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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1953

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Hospital officials deny charges of admission deposits

Memorial Hospital officials and medical staff denounce "loose talk" about policies and insist emergency patients are not required to post deposits. Administrator W. R. Peters and Dr. J. G. Groome say the hospital prioritizes patient care, with charges only arising at discharge, and emphasize the institution's need to cover payrolls and expenses through patient income.

Memorial Hospital W. R. Peters J. G. Groome Dr. Groome Peters

Plans Told For Monday Library Cornerstone Rite

City officials announce a 10 am cornerstone ceremony for the new High Point library with public invitations. A copper box will seal city code, council minutes, staff rosters, library history, photos, and a ceremonial key to be opened by future generations.

High Point Library Board North Carolina Library Association YMCA Amos R. Kearns Noble T. Praigg Board of Alice Paige White Library Board of Trustees Harry D. Hawthorne High Point Ministerial Association Construction Engi Neers Library Neal Austin

Allies Shell Korean Front in Massive Saturday Air Assault

Allied fighter bombers dropped 11 000 pounds on frontline fortifications near Panmunjom as U S Third Division troops repelled a major Communist assault. Jet crews logged 229 missions, with heavy losses on both sides and U N forces reporting success in neutral zones and in the Chorwon sector where 190 enemy fighters were killed.

Tokyo Sun U. S. 3Rd Division Panmunjom 3Rd Division North Korea Kaesong Marine Corsairs Haeju-Yonan Korea Sabres U. N Jackson Heights Chorwon

Morse's 22Hour Filibuster Marks Tidelands Debate Record

Sen. Wayne Morse set a new Senate speaking record with a 22 hour 26 minute filibuster against the tidelands oil bill. He denounced the measure as a billion dollar give-away while urging federal control of submerged lands for coastal states and national revenue for schools.

William Bates United Press Washington Wayne Morse Senate Oregon Independent GOP Robert A. Taft White House Tidelands Morse Wisconsin Robert M. LaFollette Sr Nancy Eisenhower Anderson

Citizens Group Seeks Candidate Views Before May 5 Election

The 17 ballot names for the High Point City election will be asked by Jim Rawleigh of the Citizens Committee of North Carolina to comment on three issues: nonpartisan government, a liquor referendum, and city limits extension. The Enterprise will publish the responses before election day.

Jim Rawleigh Citizens Committee of North Carolina Rawleigh High Point

Rock grinder accident kills Roxboro logger

In Roxboro a 35-year-old logger named Pearly Marvin Shull was killed when a grinding rock burst from his power grinder and pierced his workshop wall as he sharpened a pocketknife.

Roxboro Pearly Marvin Shull

Duke Commencement to Feature Snow Urey Addresses

Durham April 25 Duke University will host its 101st commencement May 29 to June 1 with speakers Dr. W Brewster Snow university marshal and Nobel chemist Dr Harold C Urey. Urey will deliver the commencement address at Duke Indoor Stadium on Monday June 1.

Durham N. C Duke University W. Brewster Snow Harold C. Urey Duke Indoor Stadium

Colgate Chairman Edward H Little To Speak at Davidson

Davidson College announces Edward H. Little chairman of Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co will deliver the 1953 commencement address on June 1. President John R Cunningham said Little will highlight the graduation exercises for some seniors.

Davidson N. C Edward H. Little Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co Davidson College John R. Cunningham Little

Newsletter Lists Mystery Of Lingo

Rep Hunter mails a glossary of government terms to clarify language jargon. Definitions include Co-ordinator defined as a desk between two editors and To Expedite as causing more confusion with noise.

Washington Hunter R-Calif

Peace editorial from Pravda greeted with cautious U S reaction

The White House plays down a Pravda peace editorial as a possible first step toward concrete action. Officials insist deeds not words are required amid Korean war peace talks and NATO concerns. Secretary Dulles and allies vow to await definite steps from Soviet leaders.

Washington White House America Moscow Pravda Ees Pravda Ion Pies Press Ates Eisenhower Russia United Nations United States Free Nations R. Eisenhower Soviet Union London Paris John Foster Dulles Britain France Dulles Free World Walter Bedell Smith University of New Hampshire Durham U. S Smith NATO NATO Council

More American POWs Set Free in Korea Talks

In Panmunjom on April 26 the United Nations and Communist negotiators resumed truce talks after the Reds released 13 more American prisoners and said they finished their share of the exchange. The day saw 71 other Allied POWs released, boosting total Allied releases and signaling tense progress in stalled negotiations over a full prisoner exchange amid ongoing war.

Panmunjom U. N Reds Korea Sun United Nations Red Edward L. Austin U.N

Rent Control Extension Keeps Ceilings for Millions

Senate approves a bill extending federal rent ceilings to August 1 for about 4.26 million units in large cities and preserves tight controls in 1.24 million dwellings designated as critical defense areas through April 30, 1954. New housing built or converted since February 1, 1947 is exempted. President Eisenhower is expected to sign promptly.

Senate House Eisenhower Homer E. Capehart R-Ind Senate Banking Committee White House

Mine Cave-In Kills Thirty in Mexico City Area

A silver mine near Mexico City collapsed and caught fire killing thirty workers and trapping fifty to sixty more. Rescue efforts faltered as smoke filled the mine at midnight and hope waned.

Mexico City

Salaryless Solons Haste Assembly Adjournment Blocked

Raleigh April 25 UP A technicality now endangers the 1953 General Assembly with the revenue bill still in flux after Senate amendments. Lawmakers aimed to finish by next Wednesday but must navigate two more readings in the Senate and three in the House. Other items linger including bond issues, school consolidation, and secrecy law repeal.

Raleigh N. C General Assembly Senate Attorney General's Office House Senate Appropriations Committee House Finance ‘Committee

Weather report with highs and sun events

The forecast shows a high of 78 degrees and a low of 55 tonight. Last night’s low was 60 and yesterday’s high reached 80. Sunset is at 7 03 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 5 32 a m.

Washington Weather Bureau Max Min Bosit Asheville Atlanta Boston Charlotte Los Angeles Memphis Miami Mobile Montreal New Orleans New York San Antonio San Francisco Eesestweee Wilmington Seeeeenees A

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