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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1960
Page
5
In a year end note Jacoby recounts a bridge hand from Reese that tests bidding and play. South wins the opening spade, leads clubs, diamond position misleads, and the defense misfires allowing the contract to make.
Georgia Ku Klux Klan official O F Craig announces a January 2 meeting in Atlanta to reveal weapons to stop the integration movement in the South. He says the U S Klans will not surrender after another leader resigned over failure to halt racial integration. The former grand dragon Bill Hendrix of Oldsmar Florida is said not to be connected with the group.
Agatha Vick planned to lease her Fayette, Alabama house when a prospective renter inquired about two stills hidden in the basement. Deputies reported the pair of 1,000 gallon stills set up in the vacant home.
Dr. J Kenneth Galbraith Harvard economist told the American Farm Economic Association in St Louis that the Kennedy administration will take vigorous action to lift the economy He urged lower mortgage rates easier interest rates stronger unemployment benefits area redevelopment legislation a larger road program and a school construction bill.
An American couple in Yokohama funds glasses and surgeries for blind children to restore sight. Robert Nieman and his wife Jacquelyn forego gifts to launch the Sight For Blind Children Fund Council aiding 25 examined youngsters with plans for more, including a 2 million yen donation from a Japanese industrialist.
In Orange City Florida an 11 year old boy Joseph Jennery and his 6 year old sister Wendy Lou suffocated while playing in a sandy pit. Police and volunteers dug by hand after another child ran 200 feet to their home for help. Their mother Mrs Charles Jennery joined others in the rescue attempt.
In Miami Florida a tank car in the Florida East Coast Railroad yards drew visitors who triggered railroad detectives. They discovered the car leak had drained 2579 gallons of wine from a compartment, leaving a festive scene with a costly loss.
On U S 70 ten miles west of Alamogordo a two car crash killed seven people including William H. Mullane Jr his wife Elizabeth and their three month old Kathleen plus 18 month old William H Mullane III. The Mullanes from Arvada Colorado were en route to Silver City to visit publisher William H Mullane of the Silver City Enterprise. Six others in the second car were injured or killed.
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