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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1956

Page

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Friends Yearly Meet Opens at Guilford College

The 259th annual North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends opens August 6 at the New Garden Friends Church, Guilford College, with committee meetings and sessions for ministers wives, the North Carolina Historical Society, and youth groups. Jerry Barnes of First Baptist is selected for a Cuba mission tour with 24 other NC and SC youths, led by B. W. Jackson. The Nyack Ensemble from Nyack Missionary College performs at Gospel Tabernacle Monday, and Rev. James Gibbons becomes the new minister at First Church of Christ on N Hamilton Street and E Lexington Avenue.

Friends Yearly North Carolina Yearly Mee of Friends New Garden Cuba Jerry Barnes The First Baptist Church North South Carolina Southern Baptist B. W. Jackson Royal North Carolina Florida Nyack Nyack Missionary College New York Gospel Tabernacle United Stad Five Roy Clouser Elwyn Tounsand Donald Miller Walter Haitt John Putney First Church of Christ N. Hamilton Street E. Lexington Avenue James Gibbons Mr. Gibbons

Rev Arlo F Newell to Direct State Youth Camp

The Rev Arlo F Newell minister of the First Church of God has been elected to direct the state youth camp Camp "apshio near Cary for the coming year. He is a graduate of Anderson College Anderson Ind and has served the First Church of God for five years holding state offices during this period. More on page two.

Virginia Johnson Bible Coge Tennessee Johnson Bible College Gibbons Kentucky Olive Arlo F. Newell First Church of God Apshio Cary Newell Anderson College Anderson Ind Church of God

Dead-line threat looms in Cyprus hostage case

EOKA says it will kill 78 year old John A Cremer at noon if three Greek Cypriot extremists are not reprieved. The hostage, missing since Wednesday, is held in Kyrenia as the council weighs appeals against the executions of Andreas Zakkos Charilaos Michael and Jacovos Patatsos.

Nicosia Cyprus EOKA Creres Reece John A. Cremer Cremer Kyrenia John Harding Andreas Zakkos Charilaos Michael Jacovos Patatsos Zakkos Michael Brian Coombe Royal Engineers England Coombe Am- Patatsos

Western Big Three Await Suez Conference Reply

London reports the Western Big Three seek a 24 nation conference to resolve the Suez Canal crisis while Egypt accuses Britain and France of sidelining its rights. Nasser returns to Cairo to review implications as Britain France prepare for possible military action and the United States cautions against commitments to force.

London Suez Canal Egypt Canal Britain France Washington U.S Dulles United States Moscow Soviet Union Red China Secy Ses Lloyd Christia Pineau Cairo Suez Canal Co Gamal Abdel Nasser Alexandria Henry Byroade Ali Sabry Nasser Egyot Paris Sabry Suezine Co Omisa Queen Elizabeth Vugrest

Weep Nixon Arrives Asheville for Speechmaking Weekend

Vice President Richard M. Nixon arrives at Asheville Hendersonville Airport for a weekend of speeches at Tar Heel religious assemblies. He will stay at a resort hotel and be escorted by evangelist Billy Graham to Ridgecrest for a Southern Baptist Home Missions Conference.

Asheville Richard M. Nixon Asheville-Hendersonville Tar Heel Billy Graham Ridgecrest Southern Baptist Home Missions Conference Nixon Synod of Ken B. Robertson Sr Champion Paper Re Co Mona Nixon Graham Orien Tne Garis Raper Jonas

Mothers protest verdict in marine court martial

Parents of Marines who drowned react to S. Sgt. Matthew McKeon verdict with mixed emotions. McKeon cleared of manslaughter but found guilty of negligent homicide and violating a general order. Mothers criticize the trial and Gen. Randall Pate, demanding reform and calling the outcome a whitewash while unsure on probation or longer sentences.

Matthew McKeon Aaron Wood Bay Shore N. Y Norman Alfred Wood McKeon Pearl Thompson Leroy Thompson Brooklyn Alma T. Coughlin Alexandria Jerry Lamont Thomas Pate Gen. Pate Patel

Weed Marts Recess With Price Lag

TED PRESS and Border North Carolina flue cured tobacco markets opened weekend recess with prices about $10 behind last year. Officials report opening day sales at an average $11.62 per hundred, about $9.53 below last year on South Carolina markets. Prices stayed fairly steady with minor moves and no clear trend.

Ted Press Border North Carolina Federal State Departments of Agriculture South Ca

Marine S Sgt McKeon Faces Sentence After Court Martial

Marine S Sgt Matthew C McKeon, 31, veteran drill instructor, is sentenced after conviction on two minor counts from a night march involving six recruits. Jury clears him of manslaughter. maximum penalty three years and dishonorable discharge but sources say no max likely. Generals testified on training methods while defense cites clean record and family man status.

Charles West Parris Island 8. C Matthew C. McKeon McKeon Emile Zola Berman New York City Berman Com- Dyer Net Sepeeien Seming T'maan Brunet McKeon T Essex Randolph McC. Pate Pate

Probers Call Minor Reforms After Prison Inquiry

A Georgia legislative committee completed a two day probe into mass mutilation at Rock Quarry State Prison Buford finding no substantiation of cruelty claims. It urged strict discipline and condemned profanity and cuffing by guards while noting adequate food and sanitation.

Reidsville Rock Quarry Buford Atlanta State Prison Hospital Owever

U.S. Seeks Moral Force Plan to Settle Suez Canal Dispute

Secretary Dulles proposes international operation of the canal with Egypt protected economically. A 24 nation conference would seek a peaceful settlement while preserving Egypt’s legitimate interests and fair income from canal traffic. The plan relies on moral pressure rather than military action and aims to keep the waterway open for all nations.

Washington Dulles Egypt United States White House London Eisenhower Eissenhower Russia Cairo Nasser Soviet Union Canal United Nations National Assembly Paris Elizabeth Oes State Dept Priva Tae

Andrews Urged To Enter Race

Richmond reports former tax chief T. Cole Andrews, 57, urged to run as an independent conservative in the November election. Andrews, ex internal revenue collector (1953–55), declined comment while heading an insurance firm and campaigning on strict conservatism. He was approached by leaders of For America and the Federation for American Citizens Councils for possible presidential bid.

Richmond T. Coleman Andrews Richmond News Leader Andrews Representatives For For America Federation For Cm Eaenation Citizens Councils Brig. A Ene Feliers Forger Washington Henger ‘Drews

Metal Strike Negotiations To Reopen

The Mediation Service says the Amalgamated Co of America and United Steelworkers Union will resume talks Monday to end a four day strike. Joseph F. Finnegan notes talks may move to Pittsburgh or stay in New York with Pittsburgh tentatively set as the meeting place. About 18,000 workers at 12 Alcoa plants walked out over wages and contract terms.

Washington Pom Sensei Co. of America Tee United Steelworkers Union Arees Joseph F. Finnegan Pittsburgh New York Alcoa

High Point Sunday Enterprise previews tomorrow issue

The Sunday Enterprise highlights include a feature on beauty shops in High Point, an antebellum farm near Jamestown, and a look at tranquilizing pills trend. It also previews Pete Jones on police training, Tar Heel Talent Search auditions, and a library book review by Robert Marks.

High Point Dick Bickerton No Man's Land Forrest Cates Jamestown Tom Alston Pete Jones Guilford Enterprise The Sunday Enterprise Robert Marks High Point Public Library

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Pat Duggins Aiida Jerry Chester Swor Royal North Carolina Baptist Convention R. A Mission Bible School Chapel Choir and Training Union By Robert Truckman Big 3 Associated Press Weed Marts Marine Corps By John M. Hightower Suez John Foster Dulles the Sunday Enterprise
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