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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1955

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Coast Sweats Out Threatening Hurricane Connie

Hurricane Connie moved 400 miles off Florida and 300 miles east of Nassau as it tracked northwest at 15 mph. Forecasters warned of possible turn toward land if a moving trough alters its path, with small craft urged to seek port and await official advisories.

Miami Fla Connie Atlantic West Palm Beach Weather Bureau Bahamas Florida Georgia Carolinas Cape Hatteras Block Island R. I Jacksonville U. S Miami Weather Bureau Walter R. Davis Nassau

Textile mergers under fire from Rep. Celler

Rep. Celler of New York urged a government ruling on textile mergers arguing they tend to lessen competition. A House Antitrust subcommittee study covers mergers affecting over 200 mills and 50,000 workers, highlighting Burlington Mills and acquisitions from Pacific Mills and Goodall Sanford as examples.

Washington Rep Celler D-Ny House Antitrust Subcommittee Justice Department Federal Ade Commission Justice Depeer Burlington Mills Burlington J. Spencer Love Burlinton M_ mills Pacific Mills Massachusetts Virginia Carolinas Goodall- Sanford, Inc Maine North Carolina

Repatriation Parley in New Deadlock

In Geneva United States and Red China stalled over procedure for civilian repatriation. After a 25 hour session Ambassadors Johnson and Wang led to a 48 hour recess with no progress. Key stays: list of Chinese nationals in the United States and India's role as third party in representing Peiping interests. The State Department resists third party representation and detentions claims. Next meeting set for Wednesday at 9 a.m.

Geneva United States Red China A. Alexis Johnson Wang Ping-nan Peiping Wang India State Department Johnson

Billy Graham Denies Forming a New Sect

Evangelist Billy Graham told NBC Meet the Press he is not founding a new sect and travels to strengthen existing churches. He spoke after a European tour and said Russia tour talks exist but no visa has been applied and services would be in a Baptist church only.

Washington Billy Graham North Carolina NBC Meet the Press Graham Europe Russia Soviet Union

Hodges To Speak On Segregation

Governor Hodges will address North Carolina tonight at 10 p m on school segregation. The 36 minute talk will air on 60 radio and 10 TV stations and be repeated tomorrow on daytime radio. He plans to address Negro citizens and will depart for Chicago at noon tomorrow for the National Governor's Conference.

Raleigh Hodges North Carolina Chicago

UTWA Backs 10-Cent Wage Rise for 600000 Textile Workers

Asheville UTWA representatives approved a 10 cent per hour across the board wage increase campaign affecting about 600000 textile workers in 12 states. Joel Jacobs of Atlanta said the rise applies to all pay rates and will be negotiated where contracts have wage provisions or included in new contracts where negotiations are ongoing. Volunteer committees will inform unorganized workers and similar meetings will be held in Southeastern and Southwestern states this month.

Asheville United Textile Workers Union of America UFL Joel Jacobs Atlanta UTWA North Carolina Virginia Jacobs

Four Violent Deaths Reported in North State

Four people died violently in North Carolina over the weekend. Ray W. Goodie 49 of Norwood was fatally injured when his car crashed into a bus near Concord. An 81 year old woman Roberta English Loftin of Mount Olive died from injuries in a two car collision near Mount Olive. Owen Buie 19 of Lumberton was shot to death near his home. William S. Thompson 21 is held in connection with the shooting. Marshal Timberlake 19 of Chapel Hill drowned while swimming with four companions near Genem. Police recovered they.

North Carolina Ray W. Goodie Norwood Concord Roberta English Loftin Mount Olive Owen Buie Lumberton Chas. Margret William S. Thompson

Nine U S Soldiers Injured In Renewed Riots In Korea

Rioting flared in Pusan Taegu Kunsan and Kangnung as nine U S soldiers and four Koreans were injured. Police reported 30 000 workers filled Pusan streets while UNSC teams faced protests.

U.S Korea Seoul Pusan U.S. 8Th Army Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission Nehon Kunsan South Korea UNSC Switzerland Sweden Poland Czechoslovakia ROK North Korea 8Th Army Kim Chang Heung National Police Kangnung U.S. Army Hialeah Taegu

Knowland predicts Adenauer trip may reveal Soviet shifts

Senator Knowland says Chancellor Adenauer’s Moscow visit could show whether the Soviets will change policy. He notes no softening since Geneva and lists conditions for real change including freeing satellite states and disarmament with inspection. Nixon adds Geneva talks cut war risk but East West rifts remain.

Washington Knowland Calif Konrad Adenauer Moscow Adenauer Senate California Free World Germany Nixon Geneva Wham-Tv Rochester, N.Y Eisenhower

Chandler Wins In Demo Vote In Kentucky Governor Race

Former governor and ex U S senator Happy Chandler led the Democratic gubernatorial primary in Kentucky with a 15 596 vote margin over Bert Combs as results from 1 955 of 4 074 precincts came in Chandler 146 961 Combs 131 365 Cecil 2 479 Also noting Edwin R Denney led the neeepeies nomination in a separate race as long ballot counting continued amid party opposition and political maneuvering by Clements Wetherby Barkley and Cooper and a Denney endorsement from Cooper.

Louisville P.A. B Happy) Chandler Kentucky Chandler Bert T. Combs Mountaineer U.S Louisville Courier-Journal Combs Harry Lee Waterfield Edwin R. Denney Nepeeiees

Delegates Open Atom Parley in Geneva

Indian scientist Homi J. Bhabha opened the International Atomic Energy Conference in Geneva predicting a future where energy is plentiful and fuel becomes as common as heavy hydrogen in oceans. The 72 nation gathering will run through Aug 20 with papers on peaceful atomic uses and a Eisenhower message urging peaceful application of atomic power.

Geneva Homi J. Bhabha Teu Bhabha Hiroshima Palace of Nations Eisenhower U.N. General Assembly International Organization Lewis L. Strauss U.S. Atomic Energy Commission America U.N Eeem M. Bee India United States Britain Soviet Union

Slayings Probe After Discovery of Mrs. Allen Body

Investigators in Missouri and Kansas search for a suspected sex killer after the nude body of 34 year old socialite Mrs Wilma Allen is found in a Johnson County pasture near Kansas City. She disappeared days earlier while shopping. autopsy inconclusive. Police note missing rings and an empty purse.

Kansas City Wilma Allen Here William R. Allen Missouri Kansas Union Station Ameeb Mrs. Allen Bobby Greenlease Carl Austin Hall Nie Brown Robert Greenlease Hall Heady Allen

Galbraith Death Trial Opens in Oklahoma

Dr. Ben T. Galbraith, 34, faces murder charges in the March 47 killing of his wife Kitty and their four children Frank Jere and Sarah Ann in Malester Oklahoma. He survived a suicide attempt in Pittsburgh County Jail as pretrial motions were denied and insanity was pleaded.

Mcalester Okla. U Ben T. Galbraith Pittsburgh County Galbraith Kitty Frank Jere Sarah Ann

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