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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1958
Page
5
Forecasts call for thunderstorms over the central Gulf coast the southern Plateau and southern Rockies the northern Plains the upper Mississippi valley and the northern Great Lakes according to AP wirephoro.
The Highway Patrol reports eight violent deaths in North Carolina. Victims include Luther Casper 42 of Oak City Harold Griffis 48 of Pantego and Peter Anagnostotulos 23 of Camp Lejeune. Debra Dale 5 of Ayden died when a truck backed over her Judy Hodges 3 fell from a tractor.
Police investigated a gang melee in Kannapolis where about 20 teens armed with knives bottles and hose lengths clashed. A gun fired three times but hit no one. one youth was wounded and another held for Superior Court.
The U S Navy submarine Skate, second to pass under the pole, will arrive in Norway Saturday for a five day visit. It will dock at Bergen first on the west coast and reach Oslo next Monday after leaving polar waters.
Forecast for North Carolina and Georgia regions calls for generally fair and warm afternoons, with cooler nights in NC mountains. NC highs range from the 60s to 80s, lows 50s to 60s. SC north portions warm, south portions hotter with scattered showers. Extended period through Aug 24 suggests near normal temperatures and light rainfall, with no major changes.
In San Antonio, Rosa Pena, 24, told police she drowned her three sons David six Alvina four and Richard two. She claimed abuse by her husband and said I have just drowned my three children. She was jailed for murder after being treated for shock.
Gillian Roberts said the new home felt ideal for raising the kids but a week after moving in a fire gutted the residence. Fire crews blamed a short circuit in an age dryer as the fire start.
New York doctors announce a new compound from a renowned medical laboratory that removes common warts quickly and safely without surgery. The formula supposedly penetrates warts to cause elimination, marking a landmark in wart treatment.
Hall withdraws from the Republican governor bid as Nelson Rockefeller appears set to win the nomination. Brookyn GOP backs Rockefeller, boosting his pledged votes toward the 586 needed on the first ballot. Some leaders urge Hall to run for Senate. Hall says he does not seek Washington.
In Sedley Virginia a North Carolina man known to harass a Roanoke Rapids woman shot two women on a porch and then killed himself as a sheriff s posse closed in He had followed the victims from Roanoke Rapids and had been under a suspended sentence for public drunkenness.
New Delhi AP reports Prime Minister Nehru agreed to meet Pakistan Prime Minister Firoz Khan Noon to discuss border disagreements. Noon proposed the talks as part of efforts to ease tensions between the two nations.
Durham AP Senator Jordan accuses the federal government of neglecting small businessmen saying big business dominates policy. He urges Congress to boost conditions for small firms while praising two new small business acts. About 500 retailers attend a Durham convention with panels on financing relations and consumer issues.
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