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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1951
Page
2
In Greensboro, George D. Smith and four former officers were charged with accepting protection money from operator Shug York. Three ex-officers were unemployed at rearrest, the fourth works for a local tire firm. All posted bonds. Smith faces a preliminary hearing September 4.
Detroit reports that test drivers exercise greater caution because they frequently operate experimental vehicles valued at over 75000 dollars. The story notes the high value influences careful driving by professionals.
AY HALLE entertains a Washington senator and spouse at her Georgetown manse with a witty exchange about timing. English critic James Agate dines with John Mason Brown in London, debating cultural quirks. Copyright 1961 Bennett Cerf.
Washington presses for swift signing of the Japan peace pact but signals ratification may wait until next year. US Senate control looms with adjournment set for October 1, while observers Hickenlooper and Smith push for ratification before adjourning.
In Harwich Massachusetts a family plot preservation note mentions a dog buried with relatives in a historic cemetery. The fragmentary notice hints at a family lot and possible marker details though details are incomplete.
Admission to a Goodwill event in Greensboro is listed as open for a single box top entry. The notice notes venue and date details.
A semi weekly Whiteville paper received an anonymous letter warning to "watch step" about the Ku Klux Klan. The News Reporter quoted that hoodlums unaffiliated with the Klan might wear masks to cover their acts. The letter, mailed from Nakina, urged vigilance and claimed no one is in favor of the situation.
Los Angeles actor John Agar former husband of Shirley Temple was sentenced to 150 days in Beverly Hills city court for drunk driving. Judge Vernon also fined him 150 and placed him on three years probation on two counts. Agar must abstain from alcohol visit bars and await license restoration. The case stemmed from a Jan 13 offense with a Hollywood arrest on April 8 for the same charge.
Peter Stewart of SISSETON SD captured an eight-pound northern pike described as the fish that got away. The catch was adorned with seven lures and tangled in broken lines.
James Marlow reports Nehru's view that India can survive without picking sides between Communism and the West. The premier aims for a long view while facing famine, industry needs, and a world-wide struggle that tests India’s stance amid Asia for the Asians rhetoric. The piece notes India’s role and potential leadership while critiquing Nehru's opposition to a Japan peace treaty and the Western power balance.
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