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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1964
Page
8
AP story recounts Alan Ladd life and career with notes on his quiet, shy nature and box office success. It mentions his last years of inactivity, a 25 000 dollar weekly salary at Warner Bros and his unreleased Nevada Smith project with Paramount. James Bacon contributes insights.
About 950 Negro teenagers stayed away from Wilkerson High School as Orangeburg began its second day of school boycotts. Enrollment stands at 1,200 with five students arrested at a seat to scan the boycott. a Negro spokesman declined to be identified.
A curious starling named Sammie trapped inside a World War II fighter plane at Wright Patterson Air Force Base Museum disappeared after a museum attempt to free him failed. Air Force personnel searched the cockpit but found no trace, while sightseers reported fluttering before the bird vanished through a small entry hole.
Dr. Raymond W. Olson of California Lutheran College told the NLC opening session that 1963 brought insistent voices on civil rights and moral issues. He urged churches to show commitment to Christ while planning a new inter-Lutheran agency to succeed the NLC. The Rev. Lawrence Halverson will leave as NLC secretary for human relations to serve at First Lutheran Church in Fargo on March 1.
CHARLOTTE AP The State Board of Conservation will name a new commerce and industry division chief before its two day meeting Gov Terry Sanford announced the establishment of an industrial financing committee to aid new industry with construction loans The committee will be part of the board Paul H a Fayetteville realtor will head it Joining are bankers Carl G McCraw Charlotte Gordon Hunter Roxboro and Robert E Bryan They said Hinkle will become director of industrial development for Carolina Power and Light Co Sanford said the state needs more effective growth in 1963 than in 1962 New industries are expected to create 31065 jobs The committee on commercial fisheries voted to send representatives to Washington for study over the next five years
Richard Nixon said Khrushchev is the most able world leader today but declined to judge President Johnson. He spoke at Pfeiffer College in North Carolina warning against neutralizing Vietnam and warned that a Communist China threat would imperil Asia. Nixon said he does not expect to be the Republican candidate this year.
In New York City a mixed verdict emerged from a one day school boycott over integration. Activists called it a success while the board said it mostly fizzled as 464,362 pupils stayed home and 3,537 teachers were absent. Civil rights leaders pledged a renewed boycott plan.
Industrialist Charles E. Daniel attacked the National Labor Relations Board as trying to force a union on his Southwide construction company after an NLRB order upheld a trial examiner’s recommendation for a new election among some workers. He called the action viciously punitive amid protests by unions including the United Association of Journeymen Pipefitters.
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A fiery auto-truck crash near Branchville South Carolina killed three Mt. Gilead North Carolina residents. Mrs. Shelby Kelly, 24, was ejected and died. Frances Martin, 21, and Sandra Lynn Kelly, 3, perished in the fire. Pamela Jean Kelly, 5, survived with serious injuries. Marvin Wynn of Savannah, Ga., the truck driver, was hospitalized and to be held for inquest. The crash occurred at the intersection of highways 21 and 1 five miles south of Branchville.
State trooper Darrell Bailey avoided waiting for crews and used his service shotgun to sever live wires at a wreck site in Kent Washington, enabling the rescue of an injured motorist trapped in the vehicle.
John G. Schneider aged 55 of Providence Rhode Island died Monday after several months illness. He was an advertising man and author of the novel The Golden Ka zoo.
Two Ft. Bragg soldiers died when a car lost control while racing on Ft. Bragg Boulevard and struck them as they stood about five feet off the roadway. Victims were Robert F. Johnson 19 and Michael J. Roland 20 of the 187th Infantry. Driver Spec. 5 Jimmy Leadn Davis 39 of the 34th Quartermaster was held for coroner’s inquest February 19. the other driver remained at large.
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