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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1955
Page
21
Senator W Kerr Scott told Rocky Mount Chamber of Commerce that farm price supports act as price supports for small business. He cited declining farm income and growing pressure on small firms and proposed a graduated system tying support to farm size to keep family farms and small businesses in operation.
Victor S. Bryant of Durham will lead a nine member UNC trustees committee appointed by Gov. Hodges to search for a successor to Gordon Gray. The panel will screen candidates and report to the full board while Dr. James Harris Parks Jr. continues as acting president. Members include Kemp Battle, Horton Doughton, and others from Rocky Mount Statesville Asheville Greensboro Lake Landing Wilmington.
In Dearborn suburbs the Optimist Club sold P All parking tickets to raise funds for service projects. A club spokesman said the scheme focuses attention on club activities and violators will be given an opportunity to participate or object to the initiative.
Lawmen hunted Fred Hall 41 after he escaped yesterday from Huntersville Prison Camp via manhole and steam tunnel. Hall, a 1949 murder convict from Harnett County, once beat his wife and threatened her with a rifle. his 6 year old daughter testified to the abuse. He had been a deputy sheriff in Hoke County and the search involved highway patrol, sheriff's deputies, and state prison crews.
In Wilmington North Carolina a Marine corporal from Camp Lejeune faces life in prison after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the May stabbing death of his wife Barbara. The defense seeks a temporary insanity plea as the sentencing hearing proceeds in U S District Court.
Top officials say the Israel Arab dispute has cooled due to a mix of U S Britain and U N diplomacy. They credit Eden Dulles Eisenhower and UN truce supervisor Burns with reducing tensions and nudging sides toward a compromise peace talks, though Israel remains cautious about long term prospects.
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