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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1957

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Civil Rights Delay May Postpone Congress Adjournment

Senate minority leader Knowland said adjournment could be delayed to next month due to civil rights debate. House Republicans signaled openness to compromise on civil rights if it strengthens the Senate bill, while Eisenhower criticized the jury trial expansion. Martin resisted advancing a compromise and urged restraint until others are willing to negotiate.

Washington Sen Knowland R-Calif Senate White House Eisenhower House Martin Massachusetts House Rules Committee Congress

Detroit Woman Charged With Careless Driving After Head-On Crash

Mrs. Dorothy Sparks of Detroit says she was used to driving on the left in Japan when her head on collision on U S 65 injured no one. The other driver was William A. Horgan 42 of Slater Missouri. The highway patrol charged Sparks with careless driving saying she was on the wrong side of the road.

Chillicothe Dorothy Sparks Detroit Japan U.S. 65

Thinking It Over- Thinking It Over- By R L Dieffenbacher

An exhortation on devout commitment warning against delaying God’s work for personal gain. It argues that God seeks whole self devotion not bargaining prayers and urges wholehearted service without conditions. The piece emphasizes prioritizing God’s kingdom over material treasures and self interest.

R. L. Dieffenbacher D.D NEA

Syria authorities seek UN relief over U S plot claims

Damascus accuses the United States of a plan to oust President Kuywaily and to destabilize Syria as ties with Washington deteriorate. Foreign Minister Bitar blames the Eisenhower doctrine for undermining Arab independence and cites a US embargo plan and wheat sales as intensifying pressure.

Syria United States Shukri Kuwaily U. S Salah Ritar Bitar U.S

Mrs Stern Hiding Out In Prague

Mrs Martha Dodd Stern, accused before the Un American Activities Committee of being a Soviet spy, is reported hiding in Prague with her husband Alfred Stern and their 12 year old son Robert. They arrived July 21 on Paraguayan passports, denying fugitives status while avoiding inquiries.

Vienna Martha Dodd Stern Un-American Activities Committee U. S. House of Representatives Prague Czechoslovakia U. S Alfred Stern New York Stern Boris Morros Robert Mexico City Sterns Mexico William E. Dodd U.S Germany Akron

Balloon reaches record height as sun warms ascent

The Air Force balloon and its doctor pilot rose toward 100 000 feet after sunrise with warmth from the sun. An evaluation team in Minneapolis prepared new calculations to locate Maj. David G. Simons land site for the sealed gondola following a potential second altitude mark.

Air Force David G. Simons Dr. Simons Crosby, Minn Raii la Fempo ’Ying Minneapolis Brenckeridge Minn Maj Simons Sisseton S. C Maj. Simons Yester

Danger In Syria Pointed Up

American diplomats press Arab nations to curb Syria toward Kremlin influence and resist Communist expansion in the Middle East. Nasser and Syria’s Kuwaily seek medical help in Egypt as Gen. Bizry is named Syria’s army head amid Moscow ties.

Washington Middle East Syria Kremlin Domina Jordan Lebanon Iraq Saudi Arabia Egypt Moscow Arab Ity Nasser Shukri Kuwaily Kuwatly Asif Bizry Harold Caccia Russia Afghanistan Yemen

Doppler Test Delayed at Nevada Site Amid Storm

Stormy weather delays the AEC Doppler nuclear test at the Nevada test site. Officials tentative for next morning, as 13th test of the year faces weather hold.

Atomic Energy Commission

Aid Bill Left To Senators

Senator Knowland described President Eisenhower as hopeful that the Senate will restore much of the 809 million dollar foreign aid cut by the House. The Appropriations Committee prepares to decide on the administration’s request to restore aid, with Knowland noting an incomplete Senate restoration but optimism for a higher House figure.

Caccia Dulles Syria Eisenhower White House House State Department Washington Sen Knowland Calif Senate GOP Congress Senate Appropriations Committee Ena Durham DNC Holifield D-Calif AEC Idaho Hanford Wash

Atomic Authorization Bill Approved by Conference Committee

A 352 million dollar atomic energy bill approved by a conference committee authorizes construction work by the Atomic Energy Commission for the coming year. The measure, largely noncontroversial, reflects a Democratic program for government supported atomic projects via the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee.

Washington W Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Atomic Energy Commission

Nature Girl Heads Home From New York City

Dorothy Brown 16 known as Nature Girl leaves New York after a four day visit to appear on TV. She traveled with Tom McKnight editor of the Mooresville Tribune and his wife by auto from Charlotte airport to her home near Mooresville. She enjoyed Broadway shows and said she will continue schooling while keeping doors open for a future return.

New York Dorothy Brown North Carolina New York City Tom McKnight Mooresville N.C Brown

Hoodlum Jailed In Costello Case

Vincent L. The Chin Gigante, 29, a pudgy former boxer and small time gambler, faces arraignment on a charge of attempted murder in the May 2 shooting of racketeer Frank Costello. He surrendered at a police station and was held overnight after being described as a fat man at the scene. Costello, 67, had a superficial head wound and cooperated little with police.

New York Frank Costello Vincent L the Chin Gigante Costello Nathan Ury

Hoffa Faces Evidence On Family Business Ties

Senate hearings reveal James R. Hoffa linked to a $4000 stake turning into a $125000 deal via a firm tied to a union official's wife and another ally. Kennedy pressed Hoffa on profits before taxes and a past extortion charge, while Hoffa argued the charge was downgraded and framed unfairly. The stake involved Mrs Bert Brennan and Josephine Poszynak in Test Fleet Hoffa said incorporated in 1947. details continue on page 2A.

Washington Teamsters James R. Hoffa Hoffa Senate Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy Midwest Teamsters Bert Brennan Teamsters Local No. 337 Michigan Josephine Poszynak

Byrd Sees Spending Cutback In Government Spending

Senator Harry F Byrd says signs point to a genuine push by the Eisenhower administration to curb federal outlays. He cites hearings before his Senate Finance Committee as shaping a view of a possible six billion dollar reduction from January’s requested 73.3 billion. He notes orders to Virginia installations to cut staff and expenses and says department carryovers may affect actual outlays.

Washington Sen Byrd D-Va Eisenhower Senate Finance Committee Virginia Congress

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