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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1956

Page

9

Segregation Case and Embezzlement Case Continued in Greensboro

A pre trial in Greensboro features a continued case involving Minnie Jangum a Norfolk bank embezzler who allegedly sent funds to her nephew Leroy Eure and wife. Judge Hayes also delayed a school segregation suit due to illness of counsel with a new conference set for Sept 12 in the city division. The Euros seek clearer evidence from the Commonwealth & Loan Assn of Norfolk which charged Jangum with 59510 52 while she worked there.

Greensborof Minnie Jangum Norfolk Leroy T. Eure Johnson J. Hayes Middle District Federal Court Garland Garris Troy Montgomery County School Board Citi Commonwealth & Loan Assn

Furniture Worker Held In Death

In Morganton North Carolina police detained 44 year old Forrest Chapman without bond on a murder charge after allegedly beating his wife Dorine Pruett Chapman and leaving her body in a woods patch. Autopsy found fatal brain injury from head blows and other injuries.

Morganton N.C Ray Sigman Dorine Pruett Chapman Burke County Sigman Forrest Chapman Chapman Sigmon

Rail Rate Hearing Slated Over Demurrage Increases

Raleigh Utilities Commission will hold a September 25 hearing on proposed rail demurrage charge hikes. Current rates charge $3 per day for the first four days out of service, $6 for each additional day. proposed is $4 for two days, $7 for two more, and $10 thereafter. Several industry groups oppose the raised rates.

Raleigh The Utilities Commission N. C. Traffic League Champion Paper & Fibre Co Halifax Paper Co Reigal Paper Corp N.C. Cotton Manufacturers Assn Southern Brick & Tite Manufacturers Assi

Alabama Voters Back Segregation Amendments

Alabama voters approved constitutional amendments to keep races separate in schools and to fund private schools, bypassing court rulings on segregation. The measures also passed for public parks, with strong support in counties with large Black populations.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Seger Tagiooslohsaninda Tion

Talks Continue Between Western Electric and CWA in Winston-Salem

Negotiations resumed between Western Electric Co and the Communications Workers of America as a strike of about 6,000 workers in Winston-Salem Burlington and Greensboro entered its fifth day. Federal mediator Seth Brewer said no tangible progress was made, though talks continued, while union leaders say few issues were resolved beyond two minor settlements. The wage dispute remains the main sticking point with the company offering seven cents an hour on average and the union seeking 22 cents.

Winston-Salem Western Electric Co Communications Workers of America Western Electric Burlington Greensboro Seth Brewer Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Yeaueless J. R. A Dent CWA WECWA North Carolina

School and parks amendment votes in state returns

Early election tallies show the school amendment leading with 97,720 to 63,302 from 1,875 of 2,700 boxes. The parks proposal stands at 86,629 for and 63,439 against among the same returns.

Drought Forces Breeding Cattle to Market Across Southwest

The drought drives cattle sales as breeding herds are liquidated to avert losses. An AP reporter witnessed Texas auctions where ranchers cry as they sell off breeding stock to feed families and keep farms alive. The disaster stretches through Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and neighboring states with aid awaited as forecasts stagnate.

Dallas Southwest Associated Press Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Montana Colorado Wyoming Kansas Missouri

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