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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1957

Page

8

Two Vehicle Crashes Reported in City

At about 8 30 am a Linthicum Concrete Co truck driven by Colie L Hampton 42 of Grayson Street collided with a car operated by Paul Clinard 17 of Rockspring Road Hampton was charged with failing to yield. A second crash at High Street and Main Street at 3 30 pm involved Eddie O Patterson 26 of New Road and William Pugh 39 of Westwood Drive Patterson was charged with failing to yield. A third two car crash at Kersey Road and Highway 29 around 2 30 pm damaged both vehicles driven by George A Kersey and Joseph Frank Smith. Road work caused detours on the highway system.

Linthicum Concrete Co Colie L. Hampton Grayson Street Paul Clinard Rockspring Road Hampton High Street Maine Eddie O. Patterson New Road Patterson William Pugh Westwood Drive Kersey Road Highway 29 George A. Kersey Kivett Drive Joseph Frank Smith Route 6 Greensboro Kersey Itsonte

Rights Bill Debated as Eisenhower Weighs Veto Possibility

The Senate faced a veto threat with a crowded civil rights bill after four to five weeks of debate. Eisenhower declined to comment on a veto while officials signaled he would reject the measure if the jury trial provision remained. A special session could be called if Congress delays action.

Amentes Congress Washington Sen Morse Oregon Lyndon RB. Johnson Texas Senate Yarborough Kefauver Gore Tennessee Smathers Fiorida

Mixed Stock Market Trades In Sluggish New York Session

The stock market opened higher after yesterday's gains but drifted to a mixed, irregular pattern in early afternoon trading. Steel, oils, and motors showed varied moves with some oils bid up while rails and metals slipped. Amerada fell over 2 points while Lukens and US Steel edged up.

New York Senate Lukens Steel Bethlehem Youngs Town Republic Amerada Gulf Royal Dutch Standard Oil New Jersey United Aircraft Douglas American Smelting Ford Anaconda General Motors Goodrich Boeing RCA Kennecott International Nickel General Electric Bayonier Union Pacific Illinois Central Baltimore & Ohio Johns Manville

Inflation Strains Wages Hit Small Firms and Families

The article contrasts US and French money pressures. It notes fixed incomes and small businesses bear the heaviest burden from rising costs, while big firms and strong unions ride the wage price spiral. Higher mortgage rates bank loan costs rail freight hikes and airline fare reviews are cited. France faces a boom with imported materials widening the trade gap and Algeria war costs lifting government spending.

New York United States Uncle Sam Civil Aeronautics Board France Algeria U.S

Boy Dragged Half Mile by Cow Near Cloverdale

Fourteen year old Douglas McArthur Willard was dragged about half to three quarters of a mile by a cow after trying to move it from a pasture near his Cloverdale home. He was treated at High Point Memorial Hospital for severe abrasions but no serious injuries. He is the son of Mr and Mrs James Wesley Willard of 1704 Ogden Street.

Douglas McArthur Willard High Point Memorial Hospital Cloverdale Young Willard James Wesley Willard Ogden St

Soldier Abandoned Search After Shootout Near Morganton

Pvt Thad Roberts 21 of Hickory allegedly AWOL from Ft Sill exchanged gunfire with two MPs from Ft Jackson near U S 70. He fled into woods abandoning an Oklahoma plated car as bloodhounds tracked the fugitive to nightfall.

Oklahoma Robert Moore Hildebran Sill

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