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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1960
Page
2
The American Hospital Association at its 62nd annual meeting rejected a proposal to adopt government financing of all hospitals. Louis A. Reed urged consideration of the Canadian plan, but delegates chose to strengthen the Blue Cross program, with Dr. Frank S. Groner set to be installed as president in Memphis, Tennessee.
A 13 year old Stokes boy, David Yelton Rough, is charged in a federal complaint with stealing 171 dollars from a Greenville Wachovia Bank branch. He waived preliminary hearing and bonded to a federal probation officer awaiting district court action. Police found him with 90 dollars after a theater tip.
The Federal-State Market News Service reports a modest rise in leaf prices across the Carolinas Border Belt with grade averages up to $3 per hundred and gains generally ranging from $1 to $3 while a few losses occur in primings on the Eastern Belt Demand remains strong and volume heavy with quality improving as primings and nondescript leaves drop.
Gene Briggs of Raleigh partnered with Jeanette Webb Belle Hays and Jane Babcock to win a best-ball event at Carolina Country Club in a two stroke margin during Monday's pre-ladies tournament. The foursome posted a 65 for the victory.
Listing notes two programs: Full Circle at 2 00 and Art Linkletter at 2 30.
The listing shows a mid‑day schedule with Tightrope at 9 09 Weather at 11 00 News and Sports segments at 11 05 11 15 Olympics 11 45 Movie 6 25 Sports News 9 30 Cott 45 10 00 Alcoa Presents 10 30 Black Saddle 11 00 Weather and a 30 minute Jack Paar segment.
Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill has released timetables for Echo 1 covering today through Thursday. The first two Carolina crossings avoid Earth shadow. the final 30 percent of the third crossing each night will be eclipsed.
Two Air Force pilots Capt. William D Habluetzel and Lt John W Hargreaves set a new record for time spent in a make believe space ship at the School of Aviation Medicine in San Antonio Texas. They eclipsed the previous 13 days 20 hours 40 minutes record by Hobard Craft and William Henderson and plan to stay inside the tank for at least 17 days for a simulated moon mission.
The District of Columbia has served as the seat of the United States government since December 1, 1800, marking a pivotal shift in the federal administration and capital status.
AP writer Cynthia Lowry explains that TV private eyes drive open convertibles for cheaper lighting and that most chase sounds and effects are added later. Filmed scenes minimize on set noise with wind protection and tiny blank charges imitate gunshots without danger.
Olav Johannassen, 27, was hospitalized with a lower back wound after he shouted a driver to watch his driving. Albert Wheeler, who was with him, said a car narrowly missed them, the driver stopped, fired with a .22 rifle, then sped away.
Investigators believe two missing press messengers who fled to Syria planted the bombs that killed Prime Minister Hazza Majali. Kamal Shammout, 22, and Shaker Dabbas worked at the press bureau. a suspect is held while the other remains at large as Jordan, under a curfew, restores order after the attack and Majali’s death amid regional tension with the United Arab Republic and Nasser.
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