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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1960
Page
2
The New York market recovered early afternoon with gains across steels and motors and several high quality issues rebounding after last week’s decline. The Associated Press 60-stock average rose 80 cents at noon to 217.30 as industrials led and bonds faltered while government issues advanced.
Channel 3 presents a daily schedule featuring 3:00 Millonaire, 2:3 Verdict Yours, 4:00 Brighter Day, 4:15 Secret Storm, 4:30 Edee of Night, and 6:00 I Married Joan on WBTY Charlotte.
The Algerian uprising since January 24 shows dwindling barricades as insurgent leaders still command French colonial sympathy while army moves to restore control. Night negotiations reportedly secured surrender terms with military honors, though full acceptance remains uncertain. Khrushchev era analyses note leadership shifts in the Soviet ranks, highlighting Aristov and Kirichenko amid broader political realignments.
The New York Post Office will issue a special stamp and commemorative envelope for the Pony Express centennial. Postmaster General Arthur Sumnerfield hails the Pony Express as a symbol of progress overcoming odds. The National Park Service will host ceremonies in Scotts Bluff Nebraska and Fort Laramie Wyoming and assist with trail marking. President Eisenhower serves as honorary chairman of the Centennial Association board, which includes the eight state governors along the route: Missouri Nebraska California Utah Kansas Wyoming Colorado and Nevada.
In Charlotte, a city council inquiry into the Recorder's Court clerk's office prompted Judge Howard B. Arbuckle to resign, calling the probe trivial and unjustified. Clerk L. Carl Cook and staff, including William F. Conner and Sue Carolyn Funderburk, also resigned. An assistant clerk, Maurice Killman, was acquitted after being charged with selling seized whisky. Mecklenberg County Recorder William H. Scarborough, not tied to the probe, was expected to resign to focus on his law practice.
NEW YORK AP Gen Douglas MacArthur's condition stayed serious at Lenox Hill Hospital where he is treated for a non malignant urinary tract obstruction. An Army spokesman said after his 80th birthday he will likely remain longer than the two weeks planned. The general, who served in two world wars and Korea, felt stronger Sunday but bulletin warned a full evaluation will take considerable time.
Active pallbearers for the Tom Savings and Trust Co. service include Herbert Andrews J K Litton Thomas Bouldin Joe Bouldin W Leon Webb and James E Davis Honorary pallbearers are asked to meet at the church at 2 30 PM
AP reviewer Cynthia Lowry critiqued CBSs two hour The Fabulous Fifties as ambitious yet fragmented. The program covered decades worth of events with sketches and readings, featuring stars in alphabetical credits, while music segments on NBC ABC and an Eric Sevareid interlude drew mixed reactions. The piece notes high cost and uneven pace, with comments on specific moments such as Van Dycks satire and Mike Nichols Elaine Mays dialogue.
February Readers Digest outlines new studies showing sleep loss as subtle poison. It says everyone needs at least six hours of sleep for good mental health and asks whether one night of rest can compensate.
The list includes Andrew Jackson James K Polk James A Buchannan Chester A Arthur William McKinley and Woodrow Wilson, suggesting a shared Scottish Irish lineage among six presidents through their ancestry.
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