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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1954

Page

2

Berlin Big Four Talks End with Geneva Paris Guesses

Berlin talks among John Foster Dulles Anthony Eden Vyacheslav Molotov and Molotov concluded after four weeks of debate with no final agreement on German unification security or Austrian treaty. A joint plan to meet in Geneva in April on Asian peace Korea and China was agreed while major disputes remained unresolved.

Berlin Geneva Paris Korea Indochina Siustoun Bonen Les Union Russia Oth Dulles Molotov Eden West Germany East Germany Germany Europe United States North Atlantic Alliance NATO EDC Austria Big Four Asia China Peiping Red Sina Red China North South Korea France United Nations ULN U.N Eisenhower Washington

Stocks Edge Lower as Rails Drag Market Bright Spots Fade

New York stocks hovered near the unchanged mark with rails dragging the market as general sentiment wavered. Prices moved in narrow fractions with a handful of shares showing small gains while many key names slipped. Sales to 1 p.m. totaled 800,000 shares.

New York General Electric Washington Wall Street 20Th Centr Ol American Telephone 6D & 1 Bethlehem Steel United Aircraft New York Central Southern Pacific American Can Chrysler Goodyear Montgomery Ward

Students Hold Benefit Shows for Burned De Paul Student

CHICAGO Casimir Gladys a De Paul University student hospitalized for a year after a lab accident observed his 25th birthday at Alexian Brothers Hospital as fellow students plan a jazz concert benefit. They previously staged a benefit dance and have raised funds to cover 6 to 10 months of care. He has undergone three skin grafts and faces ongoing treatment.

Chicago Casimir Gladys de Paul University Gladys Alexian Brothers Hospital

Modern Grill investigation ordered by judge at court session

Judge announces probe into alleged pad locking and immoral activity at the Modern Grill on College and Main with Archie Myatt and J V Morgan to oversee. Chappell, Blackburn, and Barnes appear in cases. sentences include suspended terms and sobriety orders as evidence of gambling drunkenness and vagrancy noted.

College Sts Archie Myatt J. V. Morgan Gisays Hedrick Highland Ave Vernon C Jack) Chappell High Point Res Charlotte Et

Dust Storm Sweeps Six-State Area Reducing Visibility

Choking clouds of dust engulfed Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Kansas Nebraska Colorado as a western cold front swept the midwest. Visibility dropped to zero in the Texas Panhandle with lights on and traffic creeping. Schools closed in several towns and tornado warnings were issued across parts of Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas as dust storms moved south toward the Mexican border.

Amarillo Tex Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Kansas Nebraska Colorado Panhandle Arkansas Texas Panhandle Garden City Mexican Borger Dumas Shabge Clarendon Lubbockairview Stratford Boise City Beaver Guymon Oklahoma Panhandle Weather Bureau New Orleans McAlester Okla Little Rock Ark Tucumcari N. M Pueblo la Junta Imperial North Platte

Three Bank Robbery Suspects Bound for Charleston S C

Three men linked to December 1953 robberies and an attempted shooting were ordered removed to Charleston South Carolina to face federal charges. Wade Hanford 53 John Baldwin 59 and Pardue were held on 20000 bond.

Greensboro Lary South Carolina Charleston S.C U.S L. Herbin Jr Guilford County Wade Hanford Rlington John Edward Baldwin Graham Harvey Glenn Purdue Wilkes County Hanford Baldwin FBI Ala‘mance Burlington Pardue Davidson County

Lebanon Church Annex Damaged By Blaze

Fire damaged a frame annex auditorium at Lebanon Methodist Church located at N Main and State Streets. The blaze concentrated in the stage area with some water damage reported. Cause remains unknown.

Lebanon Methodist Church N. Main State Sts

Triangle Mill Worker Receives Head Injury

James Hayes, 40, was treated at the local hospital yesterday for a painful head injury after a beam fell at Triangle Hosiery Mill where he was at work. Other employees said the beam struck him while he was at a cutting bench.

James Hayes Eeeres Triangle Hosiery

North Carolina hosts second Farm Press and Radio Institute

About 50 farm editors from North Carolina State College and elsewhere gather for the second annual Farm Press and Radio Institute to update media on state agricultural developments. Main addresses include Paul D. Sanders of Southern Planter and Louis H. Wilson of the American Plant Food Council.

Raleigh North Carolina State College Today Farm Press and Radio Institute Oy Paul D. Sanders Southern Planter Loui H. Wilson American Plant Food Council

Notable Duels and Marconi Early Wireless Signal

The last duel of record in North Carolina occurred in 182 between ex Governer Spaight and John Stanly. Guglielmo Marconi, inventor of the radio, was 21 when he flashed the first wireless signal in 1895.

North Carolina Spaight John Stanly Guglielmo Marconi

Paratrooper Watson to Receive Bronze Star for Korea Valor

R. Watson of Tom River New Jersey a Korean War veteran and Silver Star holder is to be decorated for fortitude as a prisoner of war He refused to cooperate with Communist indoctrinators and defended his squad during a March 31 1952 mission near the front lines He is one of six servicemen nationwide receiving this decoration for similar acts of valor.

FT. Bragg R. Watson Tom River Conn Korea Sgt. Watson

Panmunjom talks loom as U N allies seek path forward

Special envoy H Dean prepares to fly from New York to join United Nations discussions at the State Department as Panmunjom negotiations stall after seven weeks. A Geneva meeting is tentatively planned for April 26 with the Big Four and 13 other nations.

H. Dean New York United Nations State Department Aor Bynes Er Lawretary Orn State Dulles U.N Dean Dulles Molotov Berlin Geneva Korea United States Britain France Russia China South Korea Panm Leeds Dean Henself Eva

Hickory Telephone Co lowers rate request at hearing

The Hickory Telephone Co reduced its proposed rate increase from 120000 to 69167 after a Utilities Commission hearing yesterday. Company witnesses said the cut still covers rising costs and ensures a reasonable return.

Raleigh Hickory Telephone Co Utilities Commission Phone Iy

North Carolina Rejects Trend Factor In Fire Insurance Rates

Insurance Commissioner Charles F. Gold turned down a proposed trend factor of .75 percent from the North Carolina Fire Insurance Rating Bureau. He directed use of new rates based on the loss ratio under the customary formula, citing no showing of undue hardship.

Raleigh Charles F. Gold North Carolina Fire Insurance Rating Bureau North Carolina Gold

Raleigh Solicitors Face Tough Primary Battles

In Raleigh two solicitors seek renomination in the Democratic primary to defend seats in the Ninth and 11th districts. Third District candidate Wy n Jr. Woodland filed to oppose Solicitor Ernest Byler in the May 29 primary. John B. Regan of St Pauls challenged Solicitor Malcolm Seawell as Seawell also has support from U S Rep Woodrow Jones of the 11th District.

Raleigh Wyn Jr Woodland Ernest Byler Tyler John B. Regan St. Pauls Malcolm B. Seawell Seawell U. S Rep Woodrow Jones 11Th

Presbyterians cite faith to meet persecution at synod conference

Dr. Frank W. Price of Lexington Virginia warned about ongoing persecution of the church in the United States. He urged 2500 Presbyterians to rely on Christ and a vital evangelism to revitalize the church and resist communism.

Raleigh North Carolina Frank W. Price Lexington Sou Presbyterian Church

Wake Forest Seminary to Graduate First Class April 30

The Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, in its third year, will graduate 63 men with B D degrees on April 30. Trustees report 360 students enrolled, including seven women, and seek 800000 from the Southern Baptist Convention for campus renovations after Wake Forest College moves to Winston-Salem. Funds would provide married couple housing as the seminary shares space with the college.

Wake Forest Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Southern Baptist Convention Wake Forest College Winston-Salem Colege

Masters Tournament Opens in Raleigh as Bridge Action Continues

The 14th annual Masters Tournament sponsored by the North State Bridge Association opens in Raleigh today and runs through Sunday with ongoing play.

Raleigh North State Bridge Assn

Japanese Officials Tied to Shipbuilding Subsidy Scandal

In testimony to a Diet committee, financier Masamitsu Moriwaki linked top Japanese government officials to a shipbuilding subsidy scandal with bribes and lavish favors. Asahi reports the affidavit could topple Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida's cabinet. Moriwaki vows to name ministers if prosecutors fail.

Tokyo Diet Asahi Masamitsu Moriwaki Shigeru Yoshida Shiji Tanaka Tanaka Yoshida Liberal Party Say Ing Moriwaki Japan Politi Cal Mori+waki

Textile Men Told Quality Is Important

In Pinehurst North Carolina textile leaders urged that quality is paramount in cotton fabric markets. M Earl Heard Jr of Tritex Corp and Howard W Langdon of Currator Co described new devices to insure fabric uniformity after bale opening. Joe L Delany of Joanna Cotton Mills reported significant results at Joanna plants. Alex W Bell of American & Efird Mills presided.

Pinehurst N. C M. Earl Heard Jr Tritex Corp Lanett Ala Heard Howard W. Langdon Currator Co East Rochester N. Y National Cotton ‘Council Cotton Research Clinic Joe L. Delany Joanna Cotton Mills Joanna S. C Alex W. Bell American & Efird Mills Mt. Holly

Prosecuting Witness Marries Defendant in Fraud Trial

In Los Angeles the chief witness for the prosecution has married the defendant Joseph M. Fowzer 29. The trial began with jury selection on forgery and grand theft charges. Fowzer is now married to Corrine Clazebal 25, whose bank account is part of the case and who cannot testify against her husband.

Los Angeles Lye Joseph M. Fowzer Fowzer Corrine Clazebal Ac.t

Tar Heel EMC Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

OFFICERS NAMED RALEIGH The Tar Heel Electric Membership Assn elected Alton P. Wall of boropresi a at its annual meeting yester. Other officers named were J. A. Ward of Burgaw vice ident and J. L. Shearon of Wake Forest secretary treasurer. Named to the six man Executive Committee were Earl of pepemee G. Le Tarboro Blon ville C. E. Vivette of Lenoir Réwarde of Duma.

Raleigh Tar Heel Electric Alton P. Wall Boropresia J. A. Ward Burgaw J. L. Shearon Wake Forest Earl of Pepemee G. le Tarboro Blonville C. E. Vivette Lenoir Duma

Atomic Conference At Raleigh Highlights Peaceful Nuclear Use

Delegates from 58 colleges and related industries gather at North Carolina State College to discuss peacetime atomic energy developments. The conference focuses on reactor research and peaceful uses, following two days of deliberations among attendees from universities and industry at Oak Ridge sites.

Raleigh North Carolina State College

Fragmentary Quotation From Sermon Lit by Sea Life Metaphor

A brief excerpt quotes a sermon line about the faithful being carried over the sea of life. The text presents a reflective, religious image without additional context or events.

Weather Temperature Swings With Sunset and Sunrise Times

Tonight wind cool with 45 degree low. Tomorrow high near 65 degrees. Today's high 56 with last night’s low 29. Sun sets at 6 05 p m and rises at 7 03 a m tomorrow.

Charlotte UM Weather Bureau Hi Low Asheville Los Miami Mobile NS Iit Beay New York Csccecssesss Raleigh San Francisco Washington Wilmington

Milk Price War Seen Spreading Across Eastern NC Area

W. W. Fitzpatrick of Rougemont warned at a hearing on proposed changes to milk marketing in Areas 4 and 6 that the price cutting war could spread statewide. He called the price war the dairy industry's most serious threat as distributors reduce wholesale prices while complying with a 10 day posting rule being enforced. An investigation was ordered into distributors who failed to notify the commission 10 days before price cuts.

Durham Greens Burlington W. W. Fitzpatrick Rougemont North Carolina Fitzpatrick Home Deliveri Sanitetnn Waatiioe Vnal Arena Commission

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