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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1953

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Infant murder charge shocks Southern Pines hotel scene

In Southern Pines a 32 year old unmarried white woman Mary Frances Cole was charged with murdering her full term infant son born January 29 in a local hotel room. Police say the baby was dashed against a wall and the body wrapped in a towel and placed in a suitcase. Robert C Sample of Greensboro won a $6000 Owens Corning Fiberglass scholarship at NC State College for his essay on synthetic fiber growth.

Southern Pines Jan C. E. Newton Mary Frances Cole Newton Raleigh Owens-Corning Robert C. Sample Greensboro School of Textiles North Carolina State College Sample

Essay contest winner named in Salemburg

Judith Ann Wilson a 14 year old third year student at Pineland College Salemburg won first prize in a national essay contest sponsored by United Daughters of the Confederacy. Her essay titled What the Confederacy Means To Me highlights regional history and personal impact.

Salemburg Judith Ann Wilson Biscoe Pineland College United Daughters of the Confederacy

Scouts to report 10 percent growth in North Carolina

The Boy Scouts of America will announce a 10 percent increase in Scouts and Scouters in North Carolina for 1952. Growth to 60,000 members will be presented Monday night to Lt. Gov. Luther Hodges by Ross Moore, 14, of Raleigh, a life Scout.

Raleigh Boy Scouts of America North Carolina Luther Hodges Ross Moore

Reverend Long Defines Christianity as God’s Searching Love

Dr. Edward Leroy Long Jr a Presbyterian minister and Virginia Tech professor spoke at North Carolina State College during Religion In Life Week. He said Christianity is a result of God’s searching love for man and delivered the theme The Christian Religion at a luncheon.

Raleigh Edward Leroy Long, Jr Virginia Tech

Greensboro Time Payment Association Formed

The Greensboro Time Payment Association announced to underwrite large dental bills and assist Greensboro area patients in obtaining dental treatment. President Dr. Frank G. Atwater released details. final papers were signed with a local savings bank.

Dental Help Greensboro Grensboro Area Greensboro Time Payment Association Frank G. Atwater

Two Die as Car Hit by Freight Train Near Shawboro

In Shawboro on February 7 a Norfolk Southern freight train struck a car, killing Tally Johnson 40 and her son Lonnie 19, with Levi Archie critically injured. Coroner Bryan Smith said Archie’s car moved parallel to the track then cut in front of the train near Shawboro station.

Shawboro Norfolk Southern Tally Johnson Lonnie Levi Archie Elizabeth City Bryan Smith Currituck County Archie

Carolinas Virginia Lumbermen's Club Winter Meeting

The Carolinas Virginia Lumbermen's Club starts at 2 30 p m Tuesday at Sedgefield with a 50 member group expected. Dr Claud B Bowen pastor of First Church Greensboro will discuss Practical Religion Is Your Daily Work during the afternoon session and officers for 1953 will be elected. Ralph Hensel of Charlotte chairs the nominations committee with R C Hambright of Charlotte and Wade Snipes of Greensboro assisting.

Greensboro R. C. Hambright Charlotte Wade Snipes

Dealers to Meet in Charlotte At Farm Equipment Convention

A three day convention of the Carolinas Farm Equipment Dealers Association opens in Charlotte tomorrow with expected attendance around 600. Guest speakers include Elmer A. Plummer of Lakeville Indiana president of the National Retail Farm Equipment Association C. Cushman Clemson College dairy specialist and several manufacturers' representatives E W Nettles Jr of Sumter heads the Carolinas association.

Charlotte Carolinas Farm Equipment Dealers Association Elmer A. Plummer Lakeville Ind National Retail Farm Equipment Association Cc. C. Cushman Clemson College E. W. Nettles, Jr Sumter Carolinas Association

Classified Ads Editorial Page Telegraphic Clues

Fragmented OCR text from a newspaper page hints at sections including Classified Ads Editorial Page Financial News Sports Women's News and TV listings. No clear events, names, or dates are readable to summarize a distinct item.

Financial News Sports Kado and TV

South Korean Army to Grow to Fourteen Divisions

Gen Mark W Clark announced two additional ROK divisions will be activated, bringing the South Korean army to 14 divisions. The expansion, authorized by the Department of Army, does not signal immediate U.S. troop increases. Van Fleet will direct activation, with observers noting readiness within about two months and potential integration of rear-area trainees.

Sen. Knowland Tokyo Sun Mark W. Clark U.S Department of Army Eisenhower State of the Union James A. van Fleet 8Th Army Clark Pentagon van Fleet

New Security Program Aims to Weed Subversives in Government

Washington February 7 The administration plans an intensive security program to remove subversives sex deviates and blabbermouths from federal service Final rules will be set Monday by Attorney General Brownell and new security officers from each department The Loyalty Review Board will be discontinued and agency heads gain full firing authority with direct appeal only to the agency head.

Washington Herbert Brownell Jr Loyalty Review Board Truman Congress Defense Robert A. Lovett Brownell Eisenhower

Belgium waits on France edits before action on European Defense

Belgian Premier Van Houtte and Foreign Minister Van Zeeland told Secretary Dulles they will delay any move on the European Defense Community treaty until Paris submits France’s proposed amendments. France plans to circulate changes next week, while Belgium seeks assurances on national army retention and training standards.

Joseph Dynan Brussels Belgium Dulles France Jean van Houtte Paul van Zeeland Harold Stassen West Germany Italy Holland Luxembourg Georges Bidault Paris van Zeeland EDC Eisenhower North Atlantic Treaty Organization Europe NATO Washington U. S Myron Cowen Paul-Henri Spank Constitutional Assembly Franz van Cauwelaert House of Representatives

Dorn Urges Restrictive Immigration Policy Speech at Philadelphia Banquet

Rep. W. J. Bryan Dorn urged restricting immigration, arguing Europe’s displaced persons favor American luxury over freedom. He backed resettling refugees in Africa and other regions, praising the McCarran Walter Act’s study and approvals, and criticized President Truman for blocking a fair trial.

Philadelphia W. J. Bryan Dorn D-Sc Europe America Daughters of the American Revolution Citizens Committee McCarran-Walter Africa Alaska Australia South America State and Justice Departments Central Intelligence Agency Truman Dorn

Eisenhower moves to decontrol key commodities

Government sources say price controls on petroleum steel and aluminum may be last to fall as part of a broader decontrol push. They expect spring relief as supply steadies and production capacity expands while warning some sectors and services could face sharp price increases.

Washington Eisenhower Vernment

Union Drives For Boosts Expected

Washington report notes Eisenhower action ending wage controls clears path for union drives to reclaim pay boosts denied under Wage Stabilization. AFL signals renewed push as about 10 000 contracts covering roughly 1 million workers may see restored raises pending employer reactions and contract expirations.

Washington AFL Eisenhower WSB Charles C. Killingsworth

Red Troop Supply Area Flattened by U S Jets

American Sabre jets shot down two MiG-15s and fighter bombers flattened a large troop and supply center on the east central front near Kumsong. Four air wings hit the build up point wrecking eight buildings and killing many green replacements. Jets strafed attackers as they retreated. The 5th Air Force weekly summary notes two MiGs downed and one probably destroyed.

Tokyo Sun U.S Kumsong 5Th Air Force

Dulles views vast flood zone over Holland and Belgium

Secretary of State Dulles tours the flooded Dutch Belgian region during a 80 minute flight as chairman of Eisenhower relief efforts. He notes salt water inundation, breached dikes, isolated villages, and rapid relief aid including Dutch troops in Korea and gifts from Pope Pius XII.

Dulles Eisenhower West Europe Amsterdam Rotterdam Arctic Tropics Meuse Western Schelde Belgium Poortvliet Tholen Island Holland Korea Pius XII

Sparkman Opposes Unilateral Blockade of Red China

Senate debate intensifies over a possible naval blockade to halt war supplies to Red China. Knowland supports unilateral or allied action, Sparkman warns it could widen war, Dulles to testify on Korea policy, and White House weighs UN options as Congress contemplates consequences.

Washington William F. Knowland Senate Republican Policy Committee United States Red China John J. Sparkman D-Ala Far East Knowland Korea Indo- China Eisenhower United Nations Red China Britain U. N London Governa Adm Arthur W. Radford Pacific House Armed Services Committee Administration Congress Lawrence H. Smith Rwis House Foreign Affairs Committee John Foster Dulles Europe Dulles

Conant Set to Assume Post as U S High Commissioner

Dr James B Conant announced he will fly to West Germany to take up his duties as U S high commissioner in Bonn at Eisenhowers request The move aims to accelerate European rearmament and NATO unity The Senate had confirmed him despite criticism over his Morgenthau Plan stance and concerns about German political status and US relations

Washington James B. Conant West Germany Eisenhower U. S Germany Europe Harvard University State Department Bonn European Defense Community Conant North Atlantic Treaty Organization Senate Council of Free Nations United States Morgenthau

States Spend More Money Each Year

Chicago February seven Associated Press survey of 44 state capitals shows proposed budgets higher in 21 states and lower in five with 18 unchanged. Net gain of 575 million dollars if current plans become final. Governors cite record spending and school funding as key drivers.

Chicago Associated Press Earl Warren California Pennsylvania John S. Fine Thomas E. Dewey New York Massachusetts Nebraska Utah Montana Arizona Delaware Idaho Indiana Kansas Maine Maryland Michigan Minnesota Nevada North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina South Dakota Texas Vermont Washington West Virginia

Today's Weather Report Summary

The high today is 50 and the low tonight 32. Last night low was 34 and yesterday's high 54. Sunset is at 5 54 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 7 14 a m.

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