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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

Page

3

Larger shipyards and bigger tankers eyed after Suez crisis

Post Suez turmoil signals more shipyards and steel mills to build larger tankers. Uncle Sam may provide tax incentives. Global yards fetch orders for hundreds of ships while many ports and canals remain too shallow for the new tonnage.

Sam Dawson New York Suez Canal Uncle Sam Suez Panama Canals Europe England National Petroleum Council U. S. Interior Department West Council Washington Marine Administration The Africa U. S

Council OKs demolition of Snow Lumber brick block

City Council authorized City Manager T. E. Hinson to sign with Riker Contractors of Winston-Salem to raze the single brick building on the Snow Lumber Co. property for 400. An elevator in the building was to be sold to E. G. Jarvis for 200. The Snow tract will partly become off street parking.

Snow Lumber Co T. E. Hinson Riker Contractors Winston-Salem Twin City E. G. Jarvis Jaycees Knox Bridge Main Street J. C. Morgan High Point Housing Authority George Covington Public Utilities Department Lyles Chevrolet

Six Vehicles Damaged In Accidents

Two chain reaction crashes on 1200 block N Main Street and W Green Street near Vail Street caused about 3550 in damages. Curtis Otis Cox 34 of Troy rear ended a garbage truck, injuring two trucks and earning a following too closely charge. The other collision involved five cars including Clorann T Lindsay Laura L Hilderbrand Bruce E Edwards Luther Debeary and Hamp Brown with damages estimated at 650.

Curtis Otis Cox Troy N. Main Street Cox Americus Dunbar Jr Cedar Street Bono White Ashburn Street W. Green Street Vail Street Clorann T. Lindsay Route 1 Kernersville W. Green Vail Lindsay Laura L. Hilderbrand S. Hamilton Street Bruce E. Edwards Wade Road Luther Debeary Edwards Hamp Brown Debeary

Wreck Victim Remains In Critical Condition At Hospital

James R. White of Birmingham an airman from Fort Bragg remains in critical condition at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem after a Sunday morning wreck near Allen Jay. Doctors report multiple fractures including leg and collarbone with possible basal skull fracture and no surgery yet. White’s family arrived as authorities note X-rays could not determine skull injury extent.

James R. White Birmingham Ala Fort Bragg Allen Jay Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem White Courtland Davis Winston - Salem Allen Jay School Highway 62 Linville C. Dyal Leroy Casey Larry L. Hayes St. Bragg Hospital High Point Memorial Hospital

Diamond Hosiery Awards Honor 64 Employees At Xmas Party

Diamond Hosiery Mills presented service awards to 64 employees at a Saturday Christmas party held in the armory on English Street. President Phillip Goldsmith awarded 46 five year pins, 13 with 10 years, one with 15, two with 20 and two with 25 years. Santa distributed gifts to employees’ children in the afternoon. After a buffet, workers performed skits, then danced to the Clubmen.

Armory English Street Phillip Goldsmith Santa Claus

Murderers Stage Demonstration in Chicago Jail

Ten inmates in Cook County Jail staged a brief protest complaining about the "Max. Security" lettering on their khaki uniforms. Lawrence Neumann, identified as the ring leader, told Warden Jack Johnson that the system treats them like caged animals and demanded changes.

Chicago Cook County Max Lawrence Neumann Jack Johnson

Stock Quotations Omitted From Today's Paper

Water emergency caused stereotyping delays at The Enterprise. Only one edition printed this afternoon, so stock quotations and other second edition features are postponed. They will return when normal publication resumes.

Enterprise

Unscheduled Drama in Northern Ireland Address and Attacks

Lord Broke broadcasts from London condemning IRA raids near Lisnaskea and Newtown Butler. A patrol car is ambushed wounding a policeman. two attackers are captured as bombs strike a nearby police station.

Belfast Northern Ireland Lord Brokeborough London Lisnaskea Newtown Butler Brokeborough IRA Irish Republic Queen's

Supreme Court bans bus segregation in local services

Officials plan formal notice of the November 13 ruling to Alabama as Montgomery City Commission says it will recognize the decision. Three-judge U.S. District Court was set to receive the notice, with authorities pledging to prevent bus mixing of whites and Negroes.

Washington Alabama Supreme Court Montgomery Ala City Commission Supreme Pe Aides U.S

George Honored as Man of the South at Albany Banquet

Walter F. George, retiring senator and Eisenhower envoy to NATO, was named 1956 Man of the South at a Radium Springs banquet. He received the Good Citizenship Medal, a 1957 air conditioned car funded by friends, and praise from Sen. Richard Russell. President Eisenhower sent regrets via letter due to a prior engagement.

Albany, Ga Walter F. George Eisenhower North Atlantic Treaty Organization Radium Springs George Dixie Business Wilton E. Hall Anderson (S.C Independent Daily Mail Senate National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Eugene T. Carver Jr Brookline Mass John L. Pilcher Meigs Richard B. Russell Georgia Russell Ichief U.S Supreme Sen George A. Smathers Dfla Walter George Horace Caldwell Nehru India

Auto accident victim sues for damages in Guilford County

Furman Jackson of High Point files a $35,000 damage suit in Guilford Superior Court Greensboro against Gerald Keith Hunt of Randolph County. He alleges permanent earning impairment from a Oct. 6, 1954, collision on W. Green Street while repairing a water main when Hunt drove over warning flares and debris, dragging Jackson 40 feet and causing a broken leg and fractured skull. He accuses Hunt of speeding and reckless operation.

Furman Jackson High Point Gerald Keith Hunt Randolph County Guilford Superior Court Greensboro Jackson W. Green Street Hunt

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