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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1953
Page
2
Alg Choate, 18, was moved to stronger lockups after escaping his cell at a precinct station by twisting bars and sitting atop the cell while smoking a cigarette. Choate said he attempted to borrow a cigarette from another prisoner.
In Taunton Massachusetts Superior Judge Harry Kalus told jurors the acquittal of Austin Yay for drunkenness mocked justice. Conway admitted drinking 20 brandy highballs but insisted he was not drunk just under the influence. the jury agreed.
Collins C. George began work at the Detroit Free Press as the first Black reporter hired by Detroit’s major daily papers. He is a 43 year old Harvard and USC educated veteran, previously with the Pittsburgh Courier, and a former editor for its Detroit edition. He served as a wartime war correspondent in Europe.
In Miami Beach AFL Executive Council sessions center on crafting an international labor program with potential Europe and South America outreach. George Meany, new AFL president, signals no specifics while noting a grave budgetary mood and possible wage policy renegotiations if Congress ends wage controls.
A Pittsburgh ring maker reports palladium, a brilliant white precious metal, has gained a secure position with trade and consumers. Used for 30 years, its strongest growth has been in the last five years due to extensive wartime experience and its intrinsic qualities. The firm doubled palladium use in five years and about 70 percent of its ornamental rings now feature the metal in some design.
Congressmen honored Shirley Malone of Muskogee Oklahoma at a Washington lunch after her prize essay was found to copy a 1948 Popular Homes article. Lawmakers defended her, saying she wrote it as a class assignment, and she had traveled on an all expenses paid tour to the NAREB convention before the tour was canceled.
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Republican leader Taft predicted the Senate would approve President Eisenhower s plan to reorganize government agencies for efficiency. The House had passed the measure 389 to five, extending the authorizing law for two years. Taft noted possible action on tidelands and Hawaii statehood and referenced Taft Hartley and rent control measures.
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