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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1953

Page

5

Kids Rally for Polio Fund Drive at Local Store

In Chu rubusco Indiana Grocer John Shelton offered a dime to the March of Dimes for every youngster visiting his market over the weekend The town of 1232 population sent about 600 children from Churubusco school and 68 kindergarten pupils on a field trip to witness store operations The grocer expected about 100 children and collected dimes by the dozens for polio funds while joking about missing an offer in Chicago.

Churubusco Ind John Shelton Shelton Chicago

Death by Own Action By Cremation Is Verdict

CASTR IC California January 31 A former Montana man died in a flaming runaway car on a mountain grade in what deputies ruled suicide by cremation Elmer L Kramm 31 an oil company accountant had previously tried to kill himself with a gun six months earlier after separating from his wife The car allegedly soaked with gasoline started burning and rolled down the grade before overturning a ditch roommate William Stovall said a letter dated Thursday upset Kramm who told him I m disgusted before leaving without explanation

Castric Calif Montana Elmer L. Kramm Klamm S. Highway 99 Here William Stovall Stovall

Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Observed

Brig. Gen. Sir Ernest and Lady Makins marked their fifty years of marriage in London today. They are the parents of Sir Roger Makins, the British ambassador to the United States.

London Ernest Lady Makins Sir Roger Makins United States

Migraine Helped By New Drug In Doctor's Column

The column explains migraine patterns in high strung individuals, noting women and young adults are affected, with relief from present day medicine. Treatments include ergotamine caffeine combo, dihydroergotamine injections, and psychotherapy to prevent attacks.

Bank Shareholder Meetings Turn Into Free Speech Forums

Leslie Gould notes annual bank meetings attract large share owner turnouts who use parliamentary rules to speak at length on morality strikes taxes and foreign policy rather than bank policies. He cites Irving Trust Co as an example with 100 plus attendees.

Leslie Gould New York Irving Trust Co New York City Jone Italy Mussolini Washington

Rail Shares Drive Stock Market Rise Amid Strong Earnings

Railroad stocks led a market advance as Southern Railway split stock and raised dividends. 1952 earnings reports across rail, steel, auto and oil sectors supported gains. Industrials and utilities rose while trading volume jumped. several rails posted notable weekly gains.

Elmer Walzer United Press New York Southern Railway Steels Bethlehem American Tobacco DuPont Continental Boeing Ates Wire & Cable South Rico Delaware & Hudson St. Louis Southwestern Texas & Pacific Missouri Pacific

Giants Outfielder Hank Thompson Beaten by Taxi Driver

In Harlem predawn collision a New York Giants outfielder Hank Thompson, 27, was struck about the head and face with a sawed-off bat by taxi driver William Winfrey after a dispute. Thompson required 14 stitches and was hospitalized. Winfrey, 30, was arrested for felonious assault and arraigned, pleading innocent, with a Feb. 3 hearing set.

New York Henry Hank) Thompson New York Giants Thompson Mother Cabrini Hospital William Winfrey Winfrey Harlem

Truman Promises A Pause On Comments On Affairs

Former President Truman said he would not comment on national or international events for a time. He told reporters he would focus on home matters in Independence and answering mail as the Seventh Fleet’s Formosa duty may be reviewed after the Korean crisis.

Kansas City Truman Independence Aas Washington Seventh Fleet Formosa

Bachelor's Tax Bill Introduced in Arkansas

Rep. James Bruton introduced a bill in the Arkansas legislature to require all unmarried men over 21 to pay an annual $750 bachelor’s tax. The measure was sent to the House Committee on Conservation of Natural Resources.

Little Rock, Ark ULP James Bruton Arkansas House Committee On Conservation of Natural Resources

Motors shareholders meeting hints at reforms on meeting limits

Reporters slipped from the Motors shareholders meeting as talk drifted to federal affairs. The piece suggests limiting time per shareholder on any one subject and banning non bank topics, with a vaudeville style hook idea to gently remove an overlong speaker.

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