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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1955
Page
2
In Pasadena a police report notes a theft of 36 cases of frozen turkeys from Harvey Johnson and I. V. Perry. Officer Stovall and another officer quickly solved the case after obtaining two men in a car with the goods.
At 9:00 PM Christmas Eve the Playhouse of Stars presents a program beginning at 9:20 followed by a lineup at 10:00.
A fragmented quiz item asks which statements are true about Christmas tree origins speed records for 1950s cars Soviet naval strength and labor unions. It notes answers appear on Page 5A.
The note explains standard time conversions by region and warns that last minute changes cannot be included. It mentions Eastern Standard Time as reference and instructs subtracting one hour for Central, two hours for Mountain. It notes local stations may adjust relay times to fit schedules.
The listing outlines a 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM program slate with CBS and NBC segments including News for 15 Minutes Variety Hour Sports News & Commentaries One Man's Family Johnny Dollar and Serenade with Molly. It notes specific time slots and network identifiers for each program.
SAM DAWSON notes ahead of Dec 24 sees record admissions as Americans become vital statistics. Groups from the National Safety Council to Fraternal Order of Police urge caution with slogans like For holiday safety if you take one for the road make it coffee. Coffee is distributed through liquor and retail groups to bars to offer drivers a free cup, aiming to reduce fatigue and crashes.
A 74 year old California woman fined for speeding told Justice of the Peace Perry Bean that the officer was wrong after claiming she drove 90 mph. Bean said the case was closed, prompting the woman to assert the arrest was erroneous.
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