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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1954

Page

2

Knowland Signals Incoming Rules Changes in Congress

Senate Republican leader Knowland says rules changes for committees will be considered early in the next Congress. He cites a general Senate mood that reforms are needed and desirable after contested investigations, including McCarthy era inquiries, and notes bipartisan support for fair procedures.

Senate Knowland Congress Sen. McCa Gmc Cial Investigative Son Jenner

Davies Says Foreign Service Is Insecure

Former diplomat Davies, aged 46, says in a television interview he cannot defend his firing without a full life review. He was dismissed Nov. 5 by Secretary of State Dulles as security but not loyalty risk and urges the record be made public despite Dulles declining.

Secretary of Dulles Fenal Seieee Woah Davies Henry W. Winston State Department Ftreign

Scales Will Appear In Court

A court hearing is set three years from now regarding the case involving scales and related proceedings. The report notes no further details available in the readable text.

Scales

Fred M. Allen Sr. Former textile executive dies in Florida

Fred M. Allen Sr. a former North Carolina textile executive and longtime editor of the St Augustine Record and Lake City Reporter died yesterday after a brief illness. He served as secretary of the Gastonia Chamber of Commerce and later as executive secretary of the Yarn Spinners Association. Survived by his widow.

Sta Fred M. Allen North Ca Shy Herring Steve Ek Toen St. Augustine Pla Allen Lake City Fla Gastonia

Fragmentary political remark from pre war era noted

A fragmented OCR passage references a French figure named Chautemps and a pre war student dinner mentioning opposition to the United States. Names and context are garbled, leaving unclear events or outcomes.

Camille Paropey Pte Chautemps France Duke Unk Scenoean Mendes

North Carolina Employment Security Names Durham Secretary Treasurer

The president and Mrs Alma Biggers of the NC Employment Security Commission Durham office were named secretary treasurer. The text also mentions Weitz paying fees and East Carolina College, indicating administrative changes and connected institutions.

Alma Alma Biggers The North Carolina Employment Security Commission Durham Mee. Weitz Frank Fres East Carolina

State editors invite notable guests to luncheon event

About 200 invitations were sent for a luncheon in the state capital. The event gathers leaders from the state press and various associations including truckers and visiting dignitaries. The aim is to discuss conference topics and current issues affecting the state media and business groups.

Former Army Buddies Face Wilkes Superior Court Trial

Four men accused of four store robberies since November 9 in Iredell County were arrested in North Wilkesboro and prepared for trial in Wilkes Superior Court. Charles Rumple and Silas Tourchette, both former Army buddies, admitted involvement and related a trip to New York. Tourchette had been living at Moravian Falls.

Statesville N.C Wilkes Charles Rumple Moravian Faille Iredell Silas New York North Wilkesboro Tourchette Moravian Falls New Cumberland

Stock Market Mixed Gains as Rails Lead Broad Move

The market edged higher midday with rails broadly lifting prices. Cone of leaders included Atlantic Coast Line up 4 percent on a 143 block. Campbell Soup opened at 42. American, General Electric, and United Aircraft rose modestly while rubbers and coppers lagged.

York Atlantic Coast Priday Atlantic Coast Line Anaconda Campbell Soup Chicago & North Western New York Admiral Corporation Alleghany Corporation Sess Allied Chemical & Dye Allis Chalmers Mig American Ta & Telsete American Coo Atchison, Top &E SF LADO Voces Lb Ctutina Seveevese Am Lattimore OMIO Seseveecees Bendix Aviation Escevesseeses Behieheen Steel Seseeeseevees Wontoh Iid Company Pacino MII Ibs & Hecla i WY — Power & LA Ecsssse Champion Paper Eeee Ohio Scenseseee AG Coca Cola Columbia Gas & Pblee Fiscacceeees Continental Can Dowa Eastman Kodak Goodyear Rubber Teil & Tel Gener Coemssene

Trial Develops Over Shirt Evidence and Witness Memory

In court the witness says he does not recall the shirt or its fate. Defense counsel Corrigan challenges the witness to confirm seeing a T shirt before the trial and asks about the investigation timeline. The exchange centers on memory and possession of the shirt.

William J. Corrigan Sarge Bend Rate Beach Sheppard Corrigan Oan

Pope Pius Weakens Then Shows Improvement Says Vatican

Vatican officials reported Pope Pius XII grew weaker but then showed improvement. Officials including Tardini and Angelo Dell'Acqua provided updates on his condition after a near-death collapse on December 2, noting a steadier state and return toward his usual routine.

Vatican City Vatican Pius Greteh Angelo Dell'acqua

North Carolina Farm Earnings Rise Amid National Gap

Farm earnings in North Carolina show a 1 cent increase since 1940, about 77 percent above the national average. Carolina directors elected a new president to succeed Ellis Vestal of Kenaraville at the weekend meeting.

Raleigh North Carolina Carolina North Ee MD. Sart Ea T. Eee

Foreign Affairs Discussed by Two House Members

Two House members see likely broad agreement on foreign policy while critiquing administration leadership. Senator Sparkman says Eisenhower should secure broad support but notes Democrats will shoulder a fair share of burden amid debate over defense, tax, and farm issues.

House Sen Sparkman D-Ala Eisenhower Dulles Congress Pala Paul M. But i CBS Eisenhower Aoe U.S

Seven Die Violently In State Over Weekend

At least seven people died violently in North Carolina over the weekend. The report lists victims including Glenn Edward McCaskill, two, of Robbins who perished in an overturned automobile in Aberdeen, Vernon P. Benfield of Rt. 1 Newton who was killed when a car crashed into a bystander, and Annie Williams who died in a crash near Charlotte.

Associated Press North Carolina Glenn Edward McCaskill Robbins Aberdeen Vernon P. Benfield Rt. 1 Newton Mom Wabich Charlotte Hospital Annie Williams

Weather Forecast Segment Notes Cold Northward Rise in Temps

The fragment indicates colder conditions over the north with a rising temperature trend elsewhere. Details are incomplete but imply a shift to cooler air and a gradual warming in southern areas.

Bailey to face charge in China Grove furniture holdup

Up-Fred W. Bailey of Landis will be charged with the holdup of the China Grove Furniture Co. store. Clerk Carl Lather identified Bailey as the man who pressed a gun into him and took 160 dollars after a late Saturday incident. Bailey was arrested with a pistol and ammunition in his possession.

China Grove N.C Fred W. Bailey Landis Carl Lather China Grove Furniture Co Bailey

Weather forecast notes mixed precipitation and cooling regions

Forecast calls for rain in the north with possible snow flurries in mountains and rain east portion. Temperatures range from 30s to 50s with cooler northwest Virginia and South Carolina lingering showers. Tuesday predicts partly cloudy conditions and cooler spells with scattered thunderstorms in some areas.

Wey North South Porion Piedmont South Carolina Northwest Virginia

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