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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1956

Page

2

Woman Will Stand Trial For Robbery

Blonde Dora Jane Yatel of Rock Hill South Carolina was returned to Charlotte to face armed robbery charges in Superior Court for the August incident at a Pineville area service station grocery. Accomplice Tommy Miller of Fort Mill received 7 to 10 years. The case features disputes over extradition and Yatel’s mental health custody, with attorney W Gist Finley defending and criticizing Judge Rudisill for delays.

Charlotte N.C Dora Jane Yatel Rock Hill S.C York County S. C Winston Yandle Pineville Tommy Miller Fort Mill Yandle

Dulles Reports Unity From NATO Conference

Secretary of State Dulles says the Atlantic Pact nations show renewed vigor and unity for security. He notes a realistic Paris council session and warns Soviet internal turmoil may prompt external adventures. Eisenhower and Nehru talks loom as Wilson and Humphrey arrive from Paris.

Eisenhower Dulles Paris Hungary Nehru India Washington Defense Wilson Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey National White House

Milk delivery mixup spurs police report in Reading

Mrs Mau rice Fetterman complained after a bottle of milk was hurled through her kitchen window by two boys who then fled. A neighbor reported the incident to police and offered few details about motive.

Reading Maurice Fetterman

Mitchell resigns as Southern Regional Council director

Dr. George A. Mitchell resigns as executive director of the Southern Regional Council to study economics. Harold C. Fleming will succeed him as assistant director. Marion A. Wright, the council president, notes Mitchell leaves in January and that Fleming has led the council’s information and publicity program.

Atlanta George A. Mitchell Southern Regional Council Harold C. Flemas Marion A. Wright Mitchell Wright Fleming Harvard

State GOP criticizes survey in North Carolina

Winston-Salem December 15. North Carolina Republican leaders denounced Gov. Luther Hodges Tax Survey Commission report as an admission of 56 years of Democratic rule. The State Republican Executive Committee approved an $8,000 annual budget for headquarters and appointed a committee to organize a statewide finance effort. A 179-member executive meeting is planned for February 9 in Winston-Salem. Lincoln Day dinner arrangements will be set at a State Young Republican Club meeting in Hickory tomorrow.

Winston-Salem North Carolina Luther Hodges Tax Survey Commission Republican Executive Committee Ray Jennings Taylorsville Jennings J. E Broyhill Lenoir Russell Barringer Durham James T. Hendry

Nike Hercules Missile Production Expansion Planned

Charlotte division of Douglas Aircraft will start manufacturing a new Nike guided missile named Hercules as part of a major plant expansion. The project will require rehab of buildings, increased staff for tooling and planning, and will begin assembly late next year with Nike missiles built through a Douglas Western Electric Bell Labs collaboration.

Charlotte N.C Douglas Aircraft Corp Sheldon P Smith Smith U.S. Navy Ordnance Depot Douglas Western Electric Bell Telephone Laboratories Bell Laboratories

Mother and child reunited after international tug of war

Tanya Chwastov, the two year old daughter of Alexis Chwastov, returned from London with her mother Elena Romanov Diaczok to Detroit after British custody rulings. Diaczok plans to adopt Tanya and raise her with her husband and son George Jr. in Detroit where he works in a factory.

Tanya U. S Tanya Chwastov Elena Diaczok Detroit Mich England Russia New York London Alexis Chwastov United States Britain Elena Romanov Diaczok Liaczok Santa Claus George Jr Idlewild Diaczok Ukraine

Parents Jailed for Christmas Plans for Girls in Virginia

In Princess Anne Virginia the two Brammer children aged five and seven will spend the holidays with Santa thanks to the Fraternal Order of Police. The parents Dennis Pope and Naomi Brammer are jailed awaiting grand jury action on charges including grand larceny kidnapping and attempted assault. The couple's arrest followed a Dec 3 robbery and a car chase that ended in a wreck and a kidnapping attempt near the state line.

Princess Anne Seattle Washington Order of Police Charlotte Margo Brammer Santa Claus de Paul Hospital Norfolk Virginia Beach Dennis Pope Naomi June Brammer

Eisenhower Christmas Greetings to Armed Forces

President Eisenhower sent Christmas greetings to the men and women of the armed forces urging renewal of efforts for a better world. He emphasized peace and gratitude for sacrifices, blessing health in body and spirit for the new year.

Washington Eisenhower Prince of Peace

Way to Study Athens Ohio School Finances by Students

Glouster high school students participate in an all student finance committee. The group reviews school records and reconciles funds with bank statements at least monthly to oversee tax money usage.

Athens Ohio Glouster

Court Asked To Reconsider Bus Ruling

The Supreme Court faces two reconsideration requests from Montgomery Alabama and Alabama regarding its November decision invalidating city and state bus segregation laws. If no action is taken Monday the matter may be delayed until after the Christmas New Year recess.

Washington Supreme Court Montgomery Alabama U.S. District Court

NAACP Appeals Planned on Pye Rulings in Georgia Case

In Atlanta a NAACP attorney said plans were forming to appeal at least some of Superior Court Judge Durwood T. Pye's rulings against the organization and members. Judge Pye ordered John H. Calhoun held for contempt and fined the NAACP 25 000, while Calhoun agreed to show financial records to revenue agents. a temporary suspension of his jail sentence followed.

Atlanta The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Superior Court Durwood T. Pye Austin T. Walden John H. Calhoun Pye Calhoun NAACP

Four Rhodes Winners For Southeast

Four Rhodes scholarship winners were selected from 12 finalists across six Southeastern states. They are Antonio Marion Gotto Jr of Vanderbilt Nashville Erich Gruen of Columbia Arlington Don Alan Smith of Vanderbilt Cleveland and George B. Thomas of Virginia Norfolk. They will study at Oxford starting October 1957 with a possible third year.

Atlanta Antonio Marion Gotto Jr Nashville Tenn Vanderbilt University Erich Gruen Arlington Columbia University Don Alan Smith Cleveland Vanderbilt George B. Thomas Norfolk Tthe University of Virginia W. B. Stubbs Rhodes Tennessee Virginia Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Florida Oxford University England Southeastern United States

Governor Ends Vacation Today

Governor Hodges returns from a 10 day Florida stay to Raleigh as the work week begins with a Monday office report. That evening he speaks to the Wake County Bar Association, with a luncheon by the congressional delegation on Tuesday and meetings with officials and department heads in the afternoon. Friday press conference may review two study reports on the State Highway Commission and prison department separation.

Raleigh State Highway Commission Prisons Department Highway Commission

Soldiers Pay Tribute To Cancer Victim

In Asheville North Carolina on December 15 soldiers rallied around Mrs Boche Parks coping with cancer. GIs in Austria and Germany and abroad learned of her plight after a Christmas shopping trip and began sending cards. Frank Moody of Dillsboro NC relayed the story to a U S Army unit at the Austrian German border.

Asheville N.C Boche Parks Parks Frank Moody Dillsboro

Tar Heel Prison Escapee Arrested In Maryland

Alvin Eugene Rich, 22, an admitted escapee from a Stokes County camp, was arrested in Centreville Maryland. He said he escaped five months ago while serving a two year sentence for breaking and entering with a 60 day addition for a prior escape attempt. Rich lived in his parked car found with food and shaving gear. He had worked on a local farm until recently before being fired. North Carolina authorities expected to pick him up Monday.

Centreville Alvin Eugene Rich Stokes County Rich Here North Carolina

Squirrel Has No Respect For Law

Oklahoma City patrolman Dale Petty returned to his parked car after a two week layoff to find a racket of noises. A squirrel had torn insulation from under the hood built a nest and stored a gallon of acorns around the motor.

Oklahoma City Dale Petty Petty

Norwegians Fire On Egyptians Amid UN Tension

The clash stems from a coordinated campaign of violence against U N patrols as Maj Gen Burns demands clear Egyptian assurances. Burns protested to Cairo over attacks, while Hatem denies grenade incidents and cites British control during withdrawal preparations with ships moving from Port Said.

E. L. M. Burns U. N Stockwell Burns Cairo U.N Abdel Nader Hatem Information Direcor United Nations Port Said Theseus Britain

Couple Reconcile For Christmas In Los Angeles Family Gifts

William C Nichols and his estranged wife Irene reconciled for Christmas and shopped for their three children. Their lawyer said there was nothing for the judge to do and Nichols would rebate his $118 fee if they reconciled before Christmas.

Los Angeles William C. Nichols Irene E. Loyd Sanders Elmer D Doyle Christie

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