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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1954

Page

5

Nuclear physicist calls for open facts on atomic fears

Dr. Lothar Nordheim of Duke Antstone urges releasing information on atomic risks to counter fear and McCarthyism. He argues leaders with knowledge must share it, warn against hysteria, and protect sensitive details while keeping democracy intact.

Porter Lothar Nordheim Duke Antstone Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Russia Duke Ong Cogress Pentagon

Movie Guide Center Theater Listings and Specials

Sunday through Friday White Christmas in VistaVision and Color with Rosemary Clooney Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye Starts Saturday Three Ring Circus in Vista Vision and Color with Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Jo Anne Dru Paramount Theater Sunday through Tuesday Cat tle eoan of Montana in Technicolor with Barbara Stanwyck and Ronald Reagan Wednesday through Saturday Walt Disney's The Vanishing Prairie Plus Willie The Operatic Whale both in Technicolor Late Show New Year's Eve The Barefoot Contessa with Ava Gardner and Humphrey Bogart Late Show Saturday Night Masterson of Kansas in Technicolor with George Montgomery Palace Theater Thomasville Monday Sudden ly and Wednesday Private Ad 36 with Ida Lupino and Steve Cochran Thursday through Saturday Cattle Queen of Montana in Technicolor with Barbara Stanwyck and Ronald Reagan Ltda Theater Thomas Daltons Ride Wednesday only Daltons Ride Thursday Sitting Fey at oeecope and Color with Dale Robertson

VistaVision Rosemary Clooney Bing Crosby Danny Kaye Vista Vision Dean Martin Jerry Louis Joanne Dru Paramount Theater Montana Barbara Stanwyck Ronald Reagan Walt Disney Willie Ava Gardner Humphrey Bogart Masterson of Kansas George Montgomery Palace Theater Thomasville Ltda Theater Thomas

63 Year Old Woman Stricken By Polio In Louisville

A 63 year old woman in Louisville contracted polio according to the Health Department. She is believed to be the oldest polio case in the area in recent years and the name was not released.

Louisville Health Department

American Marietta to Vote on Share Split at Feb 1 Meeting

Chicago December 25 At a meeting the board of directors of American Marietta Company unanimously approved a plan for shareholders to vote on February 1 1955 to authorize a two for one split of all common shares. Existing common shares will receive new shares equal to the number held as of February 7 1955. The new shares carry a $2 par value. No dividends will be paid on the split Class B shares until the common shares trade at $2 in dividends. The board also declared quarterly dividends of 35 cents on common and 1.25 dollars on preferred shares payable February 1 to shareholders of record January 20 1955. Sales for 1954 are expected above 120 million with net profits after tax…

Chicago Board of Directors of American-Marietta Com American-Marietta American-Marietta Company Marietta

Bassett Furniture Says No Immediate Price Increase

Bassett Furniture Industries of Martinsville Virginia reported no general change in case goods prices as yet. A company spokesman said no decision has been made on a price increase though an advance before the winter market cannot be ruled out. Mirrors are included in factory quotes and some time ago officials said mirrors and case goods would not be offered separately.

United Nations Nordheim United States Bassett Furniture Industries Martinsville Bassett Concern Bassett

Tax Listing Schedule Disclosed for Guilford County

Guilford County tax listing runs January 1 to 51 with W F Hester announcing. Listings for Morehead and Gilmer Townships occur at Greensboro courthouse while High Point Township filings are at the county building tax office. A partial schedule lists numerous stores and towns with dates, from Jamestown to Stokesdale, all by 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Guilford County W. F. Hester Morehead Gilmer Greensboro High Point Hester Rural Sisters River, Dale Marshall Colfax Post Office Frazier's Eitladsaip Knight Hollowell Ee Esso Service Hardin's Seed and F Idol's Cox's Grocery Mors Sen Amestown C ‘An Town of Jamestown Town Men Halls Simmons S Ridge John R. Lowrey Dan Pearman’s Whitaker's Stafford's Stokesdale Hardware Co Sumner Charlies A. Groome Morgans U Gambolle Patterson's Grocery Wilkins’ Store

High Point Sees Growth With 19 New or Expanded Industries

High Point reported 19 new or expanded industries in 1954 under Phil Clarke of the Industrial Development Division. The changes created 531 new jobs and a $1,639,000 payroll, with 355 new hires from new plants and 176 from expansions. Construction and equipment for these changes totaled $3,944,000, and 28 new commercial service firms opened that year.

High Point Phil Clarke

Student Night at First Baptist Church Thom asville

Twenty college and university students gather at First Baptist Church in Thom asville for Baptist Student Night. The event features a 7 30 p m start tonight and invites young attendees home for the hot days ahead.

Thomasville First Baptist

Public unlikely to gain admittance to showroom

Grand Rapids furniture showrooms face opposition from exhibition managers as the Furniture Manufacturers Association and Chamber of Commerce clash over opening market showrooms to the public. Officials cite limited facilities and a dealer focus, noting current access is restricted by convention bureau cards.

Grand Rapids Mich Furniture Manufacturers Association Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce The Manufacturers Association Piblic Convention Bureau

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Dr. Nordheim Ruesias Pr. Nordheim Leeleharacter Movie Guide Dee ANNEX Ally Greensboro RD Ring-Harris Beth Hich Point Savings and Trust
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