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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1955

Page

2

Hodges Backs Stevenson for Democratic Nomination

Gov. Hodges told about 1,000 Democrats in Winston-Salem he favors Adlai Stevenson as the party’s presidential nominee. He praised Stevenson and criticized Eisenhower’s publicity push while urging hurricane and flood protection, school patience, and water conservation. Sen. Ervin spoke on the Reserve Forces Act and Sen. Kerr Scott urged a world food bank to combat hunger and reduce surplus U.S. farm goods. Rep. Durham described the Geneva conference on atomic energy as a success.

Winston-Salem N.C Luther Loo Adlai Stevenson Young Democrats Hodges Stevenson Eisenhower United States Ike Truman Sam Ervin Kerr Scott World Food Bank Carl Durham Durham Geneva Sen Scott Sen. Scott Ted Sen. Ervin

Decline in Eastern Flue-Cured Tobacco Belt Sales

The Eastern North Carolina Flue-Cured Tobacco Belt sold 26,885,296 pounds over Thursday and Friday at an average of 47.352 per hundred, down 5.89 from last season’s first two days. Friday sales totaled 12,128 pounds at 46.70 per hundred as demand remained steady with loan program deliveries near 47 percent of gross sales.

Associated Press North Carolina Federal State Market News Service

Israel Arab Peace Slips Over Dulles Offer Rejected

The Foreign Ministry source said Syria and other Arab states would reject the Dulles offer. He argued the proposal conflicts with Arab League resolutions seeking to compensate and repatriate Arab refugees to their homes.

Eign Syria Dulles Arab League

Ervin Announces Candidacy for Re election in Democratic Primary

Sen Sam J Ervin Jr of Be gan ton confirmed he will seek reelection in the Democratic primary next May at a large Winston Salem rally He said he has unofficially been running since taking office He defended his foreign aid stance backing military aid to South Korea and Nationalist China and opposing a total cut while supporting limited technical assistance and opposing replacing foreign troops with American forces

Winston-Salem N.C Sam J. Ervin Jr Beganton Ervin Monroe Redden Hendersonville South Kores Formosa Sen. Ervin

Arab leaders urged to act on Dulles Palestine proposals

Information Minister Mohiddin Nussali in Beirut called for immediate Arab government meetings to study concrete Dulles proposals and decide on rejection or acceptance. Dr Izzai Tannous, exile leader, accused Dulles of offering 30 pieces of silver to curry Zionist votes for the 1956 presidential election. Israeli tensions remained high.

Jerusalem Beirut Lebanon Mohiddin Nussali Dulles Ements Izzai Tannous Palestine

Jaycee program outlines small industries plan in North Carolina

Durham hosts the North Carolina Jaycees two day quarterly board meeting with about 350 members and wives. Capus Waynick and Dr C S Logsdon join Governor Hodges plan staff for tomorrow morning’s session. Hugh McKenna and Miss Faye Raleigh attend as featured speakers and a Miss North Carolina of 1956 is introduced.

Durham North Carolina Jaycees Hodges Tar Heel Capus Waynick High Point C. S. Logsdon University of North Carolina Paul Johnston N. C Tar Heel Jaycees

Injured Man Remains In Coma After Roadside Finding

Horace C. Carmichael, 24, found seriously injured on Trinity Ave near here last Sunday, remains in a semi conscious state in a Winston-Salem hospital. He has a fractured pelvis and hip injuries with extensive brush burns and cannot tell deputies what happened.

Horace C. Carmichael Here Sheriff's Deputies Johnson Rdman Winston-Salem Trinity Ave

Magazine Collection Sent to Guilford Sanatorium

A large collection of zines including Saturday Evening Post dating to 1928 was given to the Guilford County sanatorium by Mrs C H Rhodes of 205 Parkway. The collection belonged to her late husband, former president of Rhodes Press Co. The set covers 1928 to present and is expected to aid 200 to 500 patients next year.

Saturday Evening Post Guilford County

Anesthetics Are Absent from Soviet Health Policy

Critics argue the Soviet health program suffers from three main flaws. Centralization dominates reform as one man in Moscow controls medical education for the entire country. Over-staffing leads to lavish physician rosters in sanatoriums, far exceeding U S norms. A heavy female predominance marks the profession, with few men entering medical fields, raising concerns about gender balance in care.

Moscow Soviet Union United States Schafer Soviet Health Ministry Russia

Funeral rites for Michael Elbert Dagenhart

Funeral services for Michael Elbert Dagenhart 27 months old proceed this afternoon at 2 30 at Conrad Memorial Baptist Church with Rev C K Rand. Interment in Spring Hill Cemetery follows. The infant is son of Jones E and Nancy Swaim Dagenham of 503 Jeanette St. and died Friday at 1 26 p m.

Michael Ebert Dagenhart Conrad Memorial Baptist Church C. K. Rand Spring Hill Church Michael Elbert Jones E Nancy Swaim Dagenham Jeanette St Thomasville Maudell Hae Hendley James J. Hemsley Salem St Siler Funeral Clarence G. Jenkins Oak Hill Baptist Church Jer Lambert Lloyd Yearwood Joeards Jesse Moose Albert Bean Robey Durham Holly Hill Hendley City Memorial Hospital Althoug

Rochelle and Ryan Named to Southern Furniture Posts

Rochelle, Ryan named to top production and cost roles in the Southern Furniture Manufacturer's Association at its first annual meeting in Asheville. J. T. Ryan elected executive vice president. S. D. Weber presides. Phonse Bean is second vice president. S. C. Styers is a director.

Jack Rochelle Southern Furniture Manufacturer's Association Asheville J. T. Ryan High Point S. D. Weber Chattanooga Tenn Phonse Bean Mebane Secondice S. C. Styers Morganton

VFEW Behind Jet Air Group Meeting Planned Monday

Piedmont Post No. 1960 of the VFW backs a jet training base at Greensboro High Point airport. Commander Charles Bedford cites security, reserve strength, and prioritizing national defense in a letter to County Commissioners. A Post meeting is set for Monday night August 29 with all members urged to attend.

Piedmont Post VFW Greensboro High Point Charlies Bedford

Man Wanted In Slaying Sought Here

Local police sought a 34 year old Negro man for murder in Reidsville. Herman Currents possibly headed toward High Point in a red car with sun visor. He was last seen leaving Reidsville about 8 50 PM.

Reidsville High Point Herman

Assault Charges Filed In Cutting Incident

A 33 year old man was arrested on an assault with a deadly weapon count after slashing Ike Williams on the arm with a knife. Sherman Smith of 227 Reid St. was charged in a warrant, Williams required 20 stitches. Smith posted $200 bond and set to appear in Municipal Court on Sept 12.

Sherman Smith Reid St Ike Williams Leonard St Smith

Temperatures Near Normh In Northeast And South

The Associated Press reports unsettled weather from New England to the Northern Plains with cloudy skies and scattered showers. Temperatures ranged from the 70s to 90s, with 100 degrees in Thermal California and 93 in Chicago. Other readings included Seattle 65 and San Francisco 58.

Associated Press New England Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Northern Plains Gulf Coast Middle South Atlantic States Central Southern Plains Continental Divide Arizona New Mexico Nevada Interior California Ing Thermal Calif Chicago Seattle Providence, R. I Atlanta Denver San Francisco Baltimore Salt Lake City Dallas San Diego

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