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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1961

Page

2

Hit And Run Charged To Motorist

In a Leonard Street and Beam Street collision a pickup driver John Willie Lewis 23 was charged with hit and run and driving without a license after paint from his truck matched marks on a passenger car. Evelyn Gaddy named the striking vehicle and Lewis posted bond for the hit and run and no license. trial set for August 23.

Leonard and Beamon Streets F. B. Peters Evelyn Gaddy Windley Street Peters Leonard Street John Willie Lewis Lewis Ralph Grant York Rt. 1 Sophia High Point Memorial Hospital Marvin Phillip Davis W. Lexington Avenue N. Main Street Emerywood Court Davis Auto Main Davis York Billy Garrett Nelson Waldo Street William Samuel Michael Jr Joshua Street

Sinatra and Martin Delay Flight with Drinks in London

In London a Paris-bound BEA flight waited 103 passengers as Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin lingered in a Heathrow area bar refusing to board until they finished their drinks. Peter Lawford watched from the edge as the trio finally boarded three minutes before takeoff. Sammy Davis Jr. arrived later to join the group.

London Frank Sinatra Dean Martin British European Airways Sinatra Hollywood Peter Lawford Martin Shepperton Studios Spacemen Bob Hope Hong Kong Sammy Davis Jr Clan

Kennedy aide Edward arrives in Argentina on Latin America tour

Edward Kennedy arrived in Buenos Aires seeking to learn the problems and aspirations of Latin Americans. He said his visit carried the hope that Latin peoples will soon reach the universal human state they strive for.

Buenos Aires Argentina Kennedy Edward Latin America

Weekend Shower Outlook Spreads Across Regions

Forecast shows showers Sunday from Ohio and Tennessee valleys through the mid and north Atlantic states and into the Pacific northwest. Widely scattered showers expected in northern and central Plains and the southeast. Temperatures rise from the southern Plains to the Carolinas while cooling occurs in the northern Plateau and Lakes to Ohio valley and north Atlantic states.

Ohio Tennessee Mid and North Atlantic States Pacific Northwest Central Plateau California Plains Carolinas Lakes Ohio Valley North Atlantic States

Junius Scales Remembered As Gentle Poetic Man

Coverage recalls Junius Irving Scales a North Carolina figure linked to a wartime veteran and ex Communist. Letters describe him as gentle intellectual, committed to helping others, while tracing his 1957 break with the Communist Party and evolving political views.

Greensboro N.C Communist Party Junius Irving Scales Scales Communist Party of the United States Junius Iving Scales Irving Stalin Staling Hungary Seales UNC

Did Ship Fail To Dip Colors In Royal Naval Contact

A wartime exchange describes whether the liner America dipped its ensign to the royal yacht Britannia during a close approach. The reply claimed the Tiger blocked the dip, while a captain asserted the ship saluted only from the bridge. Witness Dorling insisted no flag dipping occurred.

London Menry Taprell Dorling U.S America Dorling Royal Yacht Squadron Cowes Prince Philip Tiger Commander In Chief Portsmouth Times of London Admiralty New York Royal Pee Royal Yacht Frederick Fender

Terry's Challenge Accepted By NCEA

MARSHILL N C AP The North Carolina Education Association board accepted Gov Samford's quality education challenge and urged 30000 members to advance a program to let teachers teach and children learn. They praised leadership from the governor lieutenant governor House speaker and the General Assembly and endorsed the education board policy prioritizing teaching and learning opportunities.

Lloyd Y. Thayer NCEA High Point City Ncea Board General Assembly State Board of Education State Department of Education United Forces For Education Board of Education

Kennedy selects Foster to head new disarmament agency

President Kennedy reportedly picked William C. Foster to lead a proposed U S disarmament agency aimed at phased Soviet inspections. Foster, ex ECA head and former deputy defense secretary, would oversee a program to present to the United Nations this fall.

Washington Kennedy William C. Foster Congress Foster Economic Cooperation Administration Defense Harry S. Truman United Nations U. S Moscow John J. McCloy Khrushchev Sen Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee Humphrey Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara McCloy Henry Cabot Lodge U.N Robert A. Lovett Humphry

Tower attacks Fulbright and intellectuals around JFK

Sen. John Tower assailed Sen. William Fulbright and intellectuals around President Kennedy as he spoke to the West Texas Press Association. He called Fulbright's Defense Department memorandum alarming and praised military leaders while questioning White House advisers.

San Angelo Tex John Tower Texas Republican West Texas Press Association William Fulbright Tower United States Bertin Fulbright Washington Midwestern University Harvard White House

Local Officer Crack Shot at Asheville Pistol Match

Capt. J. D. Wade of the High Point police department finished fourth in individual scores at a pistol match in Asheville tied to the North Carolina Police Executives Association. Wade received a trophy for his Camp Perry score as officers fired 30 bulls-eye rounds in timed intervals. Also competing were Capt. G. G. Leverett, Sgt. J. L. Fagan, Sgt. W. C. Chasteen, Det. C. E. Pearce and Patrolman R. C. Embry, who traveled Wednesday and shot Thursday before returning home that afternoon.

J. D. Wade High Point Police Department Asheville High Point G. G. Leverett J. L. Fagan W. C. Chasteen C. E. Pearce R. C. Embry Mountain City

High Point man wounded after deadly confrontation over liquor

A shooting in High Point left Simon dead and Trotter critically wounded after a struggle over whisky. Trotter reportedly wrestled the gun, fled to a living area, then collapsed. Memorial Hospital treated him for three bullet wounds. Coroner Block ruled murder for Simons with potential double murder if Trotter dies.

Trotter Simon Memorial Hospital Siler Ambulance M. E. Block Simons Block

Italian air force launches Jupiter missile test from Antigua target

Cape Canaveral reports an Italian air force Jupiter missile, 59 feet long, flew 1 500 miles Friday night. The Defense Department says the flight met all objectives in 15 minutes, ending in a target zone off Antigua. A brilliant vapor trail lit the dusk sky as the rocket cooled in upper atmosphere.

Cape Canaveral Fla Defense Department West Indies Antigua

Carrington Boggan Joins Florida Presbyterian College Freshman Class

Elton Carrington Boggan of High Point has been accepted as a member of Florida Presbyterian College's second freshman class. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Elton L. Boggan Jr. of 635 Colonial Dr.

Elton Carrington Boggan High Point Florida Presbyterian College Elton L. Boggan, Jr

Simple noodle aid saves 7000 Koreans from starvation

A simple noodle plant fed 7000 orphans, widows and students in Korea using American wheat flour corn meal and powdered milk. The relief shows Overseas Aid Program supported by Protestant Catholic and Jewish groups.

South Korea Kyonggi Catholic—Bishops Jewish United Jewish Appeal The Advertising Council Newspaper Advertising Executives Association

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U.S. Weather Bureau Junius Scales Iself Terry Continental Beauty College Arcade N. Main High Point, N. C Arms Agency Jfk Sungas Service S. Main ST George R. Ridge Mgr Joe Honeycutt Life Insurance Sunset Drive North Carolina Raleigh Rilan Nexttuay Blowing Rock Mayview Manor Laxery Blue Ridge Mountains Mayview Donald Ross Golfer’s Paradise Cypress Milton M. Chapman E. J. Cates, JR Greensboro, N. C A. Nelson Patterson Chattanooga, Tenn Blair Fairgrounds Thomasville Hwy
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