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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1955

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Eisenhower to undergo medical checkup and meetings

President Eisenhower returns to Washington for a complete medical examination at Walter Reed Hospital after leaving his Gettysburg farm. Doctors plan X rays and tests to assess heart attack recovery and outline health for a possible 1952 bid. He will meet Republican and bipartisan leaders next week to discuss the State of the Union program and party strategy.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Washington Congress Army Walter Reed Hospital Howard M. Snyder Fisenhower Thomas W. Matti Walter Reed Leonard Heaton Sen Knowland California Senate White House Agriculture Benson Camp David Catoctin Mountains Benson Vermillion D.D Mundt R-Sd FBI J. Edgar Hoover GOP University of South Dakota Young Republican Club Hoover Paul M. Butler Beverly Hills Calif

Polio Curbed by Vaccine Says Basil O Connor

Basil O Connor head of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis says vaccinating 1 to 20 year olds with Salk vaccine will end paralytic polio and sharply reduce non paralytic polio. He spoke in Charlotte during the March of Dimes campaign and noted a 25 percent fund reduction.

Charlotte National Foundation For Basil O'Connor NFP O'Connor Ste Franklin D. Roosevelt March of Dimes Polio Foundation

Washburn Guilty Of Bombing In Texas Trial

Harry L. Washburn, 39, Houston businessman, is convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the auto bombing that killed Helen Harris Weaver, 51, in San Angelo on January 19. The jury deliberated 3 1/2 hours as TV covered the trial, with the defense arguing the victim’s husband, Harry E. Weaver, was the real killer.

Waco Tex Harry L. Washburn West Texas Helen Harris Weaver San Angelo Washburn Weaver Kwtx-Tv D. M. Bartlett Dist Tom Moore Jr Murer

State holds four million in reserve to match federal road funds

Gov Hodges announced nearly four million dollars in surplus highway funds would be reserved to match expanded federal aid. He allocated 2.656 million to seven road projects and 56 thousand for land near the State Highway Commission Building, with a total reserve of 3.983 million.

Raleigh Hodges State Highway Commission Congress State Board of Education Goldsboro State Hospital Board of Education Buncombe State Hospitals Board of Control

NAACP leaders challenge Hodges segregation plan

In Charlotte NAACP president CHARLOTTE says Gov Hodges voluntary segregation shows a less than liberal attitude for a progressive state. He joins Charlotte leaders in a Unitarian forum arguing a ballot on segregation risks violence and endorses resistance at state level.

Charlotte Kelly Alexander North Carolina The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Hodges Alexander J. T. Jones Winson R. Colemen Unitarian Church Ae Preests Setion B. Templeton Arene

Knowland frames tough anti Communist stance for 1956 bid

Senate Minority Leader Knowland of California portrays a hard line against communism as he weighs a 1956 Republican presidential bid. He warns against appeasement and urges a strong policy while noting Eisenhower's potential reentry and the Geneva spirit.

Knowland Washington Sen California Eisenhower Russia Senate New York National Assny of Manufacturers United States U.N. Assembly China Jin U.N. Security Council Outer Mongolia Eisen Hower Lake Geneva State Dulles Geneva Ince GOP Leonard W. Hall Republican Party Rep Joseph W. Martin Massachusetts House Bradenton, Fla Baltimore Theodore R. McKeldin Maryland

Bank Thief Hunted In 3 States

A three state alert was issued for a bold middle aged robber who escaped with an estimated 30000 from the Leesville branch of the South Carolina National Bank. He fled with a woman in a black 1949 automobile after ordering employees and customers to the floor. The incident, involving a .45 pistol and a whisky scent, marked a rare bank robbery in the region and the exact sum is expected to be finalized next week.

Leesville S.C South Carolina National Bank Lexington County J. H. Williams Williams Lillian George Reuben Asbill Ora Lee Black State Highway Patrol Radio Center Carolinas Georgia

Ballentine Dissents Over Land Sale in North Carolina

Agriculture Commissioner Ballentine opposed the sale of the Piedmont test farm land near Statesville to Technical Furniture Co for 7000 dollars. Governor Hodges said the price followed a legislative committee’s recommendation to auction remaining land separately, with about 100 acres slated for first auction and the rest later.

Raleigh L. ¥. Ballentine Gov. Hodges Ian Aie Peiken Oes Statesville Technical Furniture Co Ballentine Phoe J. C. Eagles Jr Wilson Technical State Board of Agriculture Hodges Legislative Land Committee Piedmont Rowan County

Herman Cone Dies At 60

Greensboro leader Herman Cone president and chairman of Cone Mills Corp died at Cone Memorial Hospital at age 60 after months of illness following a heart attack. He was a second generation figure in the family textile business.

Greensboro Herman Cone the .Oard Cone Mills Corp Cone Memorial Hospital Cone

Eisenhower seeks 2.67 billion for foreign aid next year

The Eisenhower administration proposes to ask Congress for 2.67 billion dollars in new foreign aid funds for the coming year a slight decrease from this year. The Budget Bureau approved the figure after discussions with agencies and said the request covers 1.6 billion for economic and defense technical assistance and just over 1 billion for weapons shipments. Senator Russell indicated a willingness to support military aid but would cut economic aid. The White House plans a briefing with leaders next Tuesday on defense and foreign programs.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Budget Bureau Aeve Asia Aera Capitol Hill Sen Russell D-Ga Georgia Senate Armed Services Committee White House

Democrats and Republicans plan bipartisan fund drive

In Beverly Hills leaders from both parties approve a campaign fund plan inviting small contributions from citizens across the spectrum. Paul Butler says the effort aims to broaden the donor base with $1 to $5 gifts, while Leonard Hall notes GOP support with tax deduction ideas for individuals.

Beverly Hills Calif Paul Butler Democratic National Committee GOP Washington Butler Esterday Philip Graham Washinton Leonard Hall Republican National Committee National Committee Hall New York Times Hawaiian Islands

Judge Disqualifies Himself After DUI Plea

In Oxnard California Municipal Court Judge Clare Pecht disqualified himself from case after Clare Weems Jr pleaded guilty to a drunken driving charge. Weems had crashed into the judge's car in front of Pecht's home, prompting the recusal.

Patricia van Eeghen Phyllis Seagged Fla van Ees Oon Oxnard Calif Clareence Weems Jr Clareence Pecht Aoe

Sunday Enterprise Preview Promises Bus Driver Feature

The Sunday Enterprise teases tomorrow's issue with a major in depth look at what it takes to be a school bus driver. It highlights a Senior Citizen club in Thomasville and notes High Point leads in business growth from 1954 to 1955.

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