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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1954
Page
3
North Carolina in 1954 saw storms and distress, yet editors and readers found humor in the absurd. DIX SARSFIELD notes reporters and inked wit helped cope with tragedy, turning rough news into bright, bristling opinion and clever commentary.
Eartha Kitt plays a 15 year old dreaming of social whirl while her film is teamed with a new off Broadway revival plan by Peter Nelson and Harry Gould. The article also surveys CBS radio chief Lester Gottlieb on relaxing programming and the shift from TV to radio.
United Furniture Corporation in Lexington gave every employee with one year or more service a 75 dollar Christmas bonus as the plant closed at noon for holidays. Newer workers received smaller bonuses. total bonuses reached 339000 with baskets of fruit nuts candy and other items. The plant will reopen Monday and this ends five and a half years of full operation without layoff. Workforce overtime has been common and since November the plant ran a 49 hour week.
Los Angeles attorneys say actor Baer and his estranged wife Mann may reach a settlement of 618.50 in alimony tied to her separate maintenance lawsuit. The court kept the case open for a week as Mann cried and Baer offered no statement.
Vatican City is described as the smallest independent state, covering about one sixth of a square mile. The city state operates with its own government and unique international status within Rome, Italy.
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