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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1953

Page

2

U S Britain Split Over Parley on Russia Policy

U S and Britain diverge on how to handle Soviet talks as three power negotiations loom. Washington favors limiting to Korean issues while London supports a round table including Russia and India. France leans toward the U S position. Dulles heads back from vacation to weigh Germany policy.

Russia SN Sateen Britain United States France Moscow London Washover Characteir Cies U. N India Communist Group Formosa Red China Germany State Dulles

McGhee Seeks NC Young Democrats Post

Mrs. Mary McGhee, employee of the state treasurer, announced she would seek election as national committeewoman at North Carolina Young Democrats convention in Raleigh October 8 to 10. The post is held by Mrs. Marjorie Griffin of Forest City. McGhee is a native of Franklin County.

Raleigh N. C Mary McGhee North Carolina Young Democrats Marjorie Griffin Forest City McGhee Franklin County

High Point College Graduates Fifty Seven In Summer Class

Fifty seven students receive degrees at High Point College as graduates participate in final exercises. Bachelor of Arts recipients include Robert Samuel Bailey and Dorothy Breed ing Baker among others, while a group earning Bachelor of Science degrees features Louise Allen and James Maness.

High Point College Robert Samuel Bailey Dorothy Breeding Baker Verney Meeler Barker Darrell Lane Beverly Betty Louise Blake Jennie Brower Brasington Alice Osborn Burch Rachel Lambeth Carter Charles Clayton Caudill Albertine K. Clodfelter Mary Elizabeth Cockerham Pearl Shaw Cole Viola James Craver Troy R. Davis Bobby Joe Dennis Walter Wade Franklin Eleanor Penland Yost Louise 8. Allen Lewis P. Barrett Myrtle Mae Bescher Patsy Ruth Buzhardt Doris Christine Elliott Betty Lou Floyd Francis Cleveland Graham James Robert Maness Betty Kitchings Parks George Lindsay Shuford Hubert Garfield Wright

Prices Good In Opening Leaf Sales on Tobacco Belts

In Raleigh on August 22 the Eastern North Carolina flue-cured belt showed higher price averages over last year with two day gross sales at 24,320,680 pounds averaging 52.97 per hundred. South Carolina and Border North Carolina markets posted higher averages, with total season sales to date 117,822,031 pounds at 53.90. Deliveries to the Stabilization Corporation reached about 65 percent on opening day, up from 15 percent last year.

North Carolina Federal State Market News Service Stabilization Corporation South Carolina

Pella Heads Italy Toward New Victory in Parliament

Rome Aug 22 Giuse Pella the Christian Democrat financial expert who rose from peasant origins won Senate confidence 140 86 and heads toward a provisional cabinet push through a budget and urgent bills He urged cross party support to save the nation while cautioning that long term votes may still split Right and Left as Italy pursues North Atlantic Pact unity and closer ties with the United States

Rome Giuse Pella Senate Chamber of Deputies Stabil Pella Alcide de Gasperi de Gasperi Center Italy Democratic Center Ce Pella Luigi Einaudi Parliane Einaudi Pam United States

Rocky Mount Woman Held in Slaying of Husband

Police in Rocky Mount North Carolina say they are holding a young woman named Mrs William E Newton pending an investigation into the fatal shooting of her 57 year old husband. He was found with a .22 caliber bullet in his head in a rented room and died about two hours later at a local hospital.

Rocky Mount N. C Yount J. S. Nichols William E. Newton

Coroner rules infant death accidental in North Carolina

Coroner L D Springle ruled the death of 20 day old Delois Ann Sharp in Beaufort as an accident after a several hour inquiry. The infant strangled on milk from a bottle with unusually large nipple holes. Parents Elmer Jean and Leroy Sharp buried the baby without permission. no charges were filed.

Beaufort N. C L. D. Springle Delois Ann Sharp Springle Elmer Jean Leroy Sharp

Negro Willie Monk Shot After Clash With Patrolman

Willie Monk, 31, Negro, was held on three charges after a scuffle with state patrolman Herman Ward of Burnlevel. Ward said Monk drew a knife during the attempted arrest for drunkenness on Highway 15A near Chalybeate Springs, and Ward fired twice, wounding Monk in the leg.

Lillington N. C Willie Monk Herman Ward Burnlevel Monk Chalybeate Springs

Erwin teenagers held after fatal accident in Dunn

In Dunn North Carolina two Erwin High School students Leon Spence 17 and Annie Pearl Naylor 16 were bound over to the grand jury after a coroner jury found they caused the death of 14 year old Billy Bryant of Coats. The inquest heard Naylor claimed she rode on the driver side while Spence testified he was driving and tried to steer to avert the boy’s death.

Repatriation Advances as Korean War POWs Return

U N and Allied forces report multiple POW exchanges with 437 U N command personnel released on Saturday including 94 Americans and 300 South Koreans. Reports note ongoing prisoner repatriation as 2,402 North Koreans were due back and critics recount torture of a Hawaiian POW in 1951.

U. N Dean Henry E. Clifford Staten Island N. Y U. S W. F. Dean 24Th Infantry Roena Clifford

Woman Bludgeoned as Family Details Emerge

The report describes a woman found bludgeoned arriving for work with John Woodson the caretaker. It notes a grandson asleep in a bedroom, and mentions a mother who recently gave birth to twins, with one baby dead and the mother still hospitalized.

John Woodson Clark Walter Eli Clark The Daily Mail Alaska Ashford Frederick M. Staunton Buckner A Charleston Arch J. Alexander Jr Tule Lake Calif

Veteran threatens suicide from office ledge on fifteenth floor

Herman, a salesman with stomach ulcer and anxiety, was coaxed from a high ledge by police firemen and his brother Norman after he declared he would jump. He warned officers to stay away as they tried to pull him to safety on the run of a narrow ledge. He had been admitted Aug. 17 for ulcers and anxiety.

Herman Norman

First Shipload Of Freed GI's Docks Today

In San Francisco the transport Gen. Nelson M. Walker with 328 liberated American prisoners arrives from Korea. The ship carries 319 soldiers 7 Marines and 2 sailors slated to dock at 9 a m 11 a m EST. Dockside ceremonies at Fort Mason will be brief as repatriates head for home the same day. About 200 relatives travel to witness the homecoming.

San Francisco Korea Nelson M. Walker Ft. Mason United States

Poets Among Roaches Immigrate Across Nations

A quirky note reports that most of the roaches described as poets in pems have moved to different countries. The piece highlights travel between lands and the unusual blend of insects and literature influencing environments.

Pems Countries

Five teens cut grass as jail sentence at Western Cemetery

Five teenage boys spent a hot summer day mowing grass at Western Cemetery as their jail sentence after damaging a city park toolshed. Judge Louis Bernstein imposed the punishment.

Portland Western Cemetery Louis Bernstein

United States Sees Dim Prospects for Global Atomic Control

State Department official Smith emphasized long debate over international control of atomic energy and disarmament. He noted U S leadership in power development, highlighted England as ahead outside the Iron Curtain, and cited Canada France the Netherlands and Norway pursuing atomic energy for power rather than weapons. He said broad exchange of power information would be premature.

State Department Smith United Nations U. S United States England Canada France Netherlands Norway

Churchill Seen In Tiptop Shape By Tory Leader

In Rottingdean England Lord Woolton the Conservative party chairman said Prime Minister Churchill was looking younger and in tiptop shape after a lengthy rest. Churchill led his first Cabinet meeting in about six weeks following orders to rest to prevent a breakdown.

Rottingdean England Britain Churchill Lord Woolton Conservatives

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