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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1953

Page

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Pup Rescued After Days In Well

In Carlsbad New Mexico a two month old puppy named Wimpy was rescued after days in a dry well. Two strangers Wayne Gregory and W W Burr used a Navy anchor device with bread and milk to lure and raise the pup, who was nearly out twice before Burr pulled it to safety. The dog is in decent shape though dehydrated and will be a Christmas gift to Burr’s children Marsha Keith and Theresa.

Wayne Gregory W. W. Burr Gregory Burr Teresa Curtis Poe Hardin Dan Hardin Teresa Billie St. John Poe

Eisenhower warns France over EDC setback and rearmament

President Eisenhower issued a stark warning to France that the United States would reappraise Western policy if the European Defense Community does not move ahead soon. The appeal came as France elected Sen. Rene Coty president, with Dulles leading a campaign to gain French support for EDC amid France’s parliamentary deadlock and fears of German rearmament.

The U.S EDC Washington Eisenhower Gravely France United States Dulles Eisenhower Sen Rene Coty Coty Lrom West Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Germany Joseph Laniel Laniel Vincent Auriol Paris NATO National Security Council

Converts reject news conference on repatriation at Panmunjom

Twenty two Americans who refused repatriation did not attend a news conference. Three Koreans presented that the Americans changed their minds about talking. They urged Indian custodian troops to look into the matter as American plans for Christmas Eve continued at the main prison compound in the neutral zone.

Panmunjom U. S Washington Defense Department

Yule Fund Nearing $4,000 on Christmas Eve

Contributions to the High Point Christmas Cheer Fund total $3,855.52, down from earlier reports but still buoyed by community spirit. Donations include amounts from Mrs. J Tokhosk, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hayes Jr, Margaret Austin, and others, with a memory gift for Johnnie Bean totaling 300. The fund will provide food clothing and toys for the needy during the holiday season.

High Point Willi Gaddy J. Tok Hoc Osk G. D Garrett R. E. Hayes Jr Margaret Austin Pigage Johnnie Bean W. T. Sanders Aes Ee

Beria and Eight Executed in Secret Trial in Moscow

The Soviet government announced Lavrenty Beria and six of his aides were shot after a five day closed trial. Beria, 54, once a top Kremlin figure, was named traitor to the state and communism. The eight defendants faced charges of attempting to seize power and restore capitalism amid accusations of foreign intelligence links.

Moscow Soviet Union Lavrenty P. Beria Secret Police MVD Soviet Supreme Court Beria Kremlin Joseph Stalin Georgi Malenkov Ivan S. Koniev Rheine Izvestiasa Ministry of Internal Affairs Azerbaijan L. P. Beria Vsevolod Merkulov V. G. Dekanazov Stalin Georgia D. Z. Kobulov S. A. Kidze P. Y. Meshik Ukraine L. E. Viodzimirsky

Paper Employes To Take Holiday

The Enterprise will suspend publication for one day as employees take their annual holiday. The newspaper will resume normal circulation and location schedules with Saturday’s edition.

Enterprise

Secret Sessions of Commissioners Called

The North Carolina General Assembly amended Chapter 155, Article 8 in 1951 removing the open meeting clause for county commissioner sessions. The change surfaced after the New Hanover Board of Commissioners held an executive session to elect a new county attorney, prompting comment from William Lassiter of the NC Press Association.

Wilmington Willam Lassiter The North Carolina Press Assn North Carolina General Statutes Kerr Craig Ramsey Salisbury Tom A. Williams Nash General Assembly Wilmington Star-News New Hanover Board of Commissioners

Nixon backs walkout by U N envoy

Vice President Nixon defended Special Ambassador Arthur H. Dean for returning home and suspending the Korean political talks. He said the time has passed for surrendering to the Communists at the conference table and noted Eisenhower has taken the offensive for peace as Communists face mounting pressure worldwide.

Arthur H. Dean Nixon Dean United States Asia NBC Television Eisenhower Phoenix Ariz

Peace Hopes Buoy Christians on Christmas Eve

Christians around the world welcomed Christmas with hopes for peace after Korea's end and Soviet policy shifts. While fronts quieted, conflicts persisted in Indochina, Africa, and Korea, as pilgrims flocked to Bethlehem and the White House prepared a national Christmas address by President Eisenhower.

Associated Press Indochina Africa Kenya Sean Korea Francis Cardinal Spellman New York Bethlehem Holy Land

Golombek Identified as Missing Air Force Veteran

Authorities identify a body found on Long Island as Joseph Golombek a former college football star and Air Force airman from Elon College North Carolina. Police say the victim was beaten and possibly buried alive an anonymous letter led searchers to a brush area near Great Neck Bay with leaves in the mouth and a ring bearing J G and 1947.

Patchogue N. Y Long Island Joseph Golombek Air Force Greatth Bay Elon Coll North Carolina J.G Portsmouth Golombek New Yorkty Davis Rosen James Johnson

Roads That Led GIs to Turn to Reds in Korea POW Siege

A National photograph and interviews profile 22 American POWs held in Korea. The piece explores their backgrounds from troubled homes to churchgoing youths and their shift toward communism while in captivity. It highlights families’ uncertainty and the mystery of duress and mentions several named prisoners and relatives.

Korea Herbert E. Slaughter Samuel D. Hawkins Oklahoma City Hawkins Car

Christmas Eve Arrives At Capitol

Washington reviews Christmas rituals as President Eisenhower and Mrs Eisenhower plan a White House celebration with staff then travel to Georgia to spend Christmas with their son John and his family. The president will address the nation at 5 09 p m and the White House lights the 35 foot living spruce with 1700 ornaments before heading to Augusta for the holidays.

Washington White House Senhower Georgia John Nepal NBC CBS ABC Voice of America Eisenhower Eiseer John S. Doud J Denver Dent Maj John Eisenhower Ft. Benning Augusta Augusta National Golf Club Congress Ro Golt

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