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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1958
Page
2
No Center Man grand junction Coleman's Charles Mancuso drove a new police car through Lincoln Park parking. Mancuso checked left while officer Robert Brown looked right. The car struck a telephone pole in the center of the paved lot. Damage was not extensive.
An old time remedy promises swift relief for pile irritation with a soothing astringent effect. The brief note highlights rapid comfort and widespread fame of the product.
Lester Frances Caldwell a 32 year old KKK member and four co defendants face hearings in Mecklenburg County on charges of disorderly conduct conspiracy to bomb a Negro elementary school and joining a secret group to evade state law. Caldwell accuses former Klan leader James C Cole of monetary motives while Cole says Caldwell is banished for radical ideas. The case involves the Nationwide Christian Knights of the KKK. An additional suspect is held for bomb plot investigation and Gastonia police will question the group about a synagogue bombing attempt. Cole also faces incitement to riot charges in Robeson County related to a January Klan meeting raid by Lumbee Indians.
A TV schedule snippet lists programs for the evening with Highway Patrol at 9 00 and Sea Hunt at 9 30 BS.
Channel 12 WSJS TV in Winston-Salem announces a Wednesday 9:30 time slot for a General Science segment featuring Ariene Francis. The listing notes a 40 minute format with a paranormal themed episode title freas Haunt.
Smithfield North Carolina Flowers is set for trial on an assault with a deadly weapon charge for shooting at James Seawell a former tenant on his farm A special venue of 36 prospective jurors will report to Johnston County Superior Court The 53 year old merchant farmer pleaded no contest to illegal possession and purchase of firearms and a delay in judgment was issued by Judge Burgwyn The SBI testified about finding a .82 caliber pistol at Flowers home during a raid and his lack of a permit The defense objected to that testimony but the objection was overruled
Three Delaware National Guard tanks crossed into Maryland early today to rescue eight Girl Scouts and their adult leader stranded since Saturday. The nine survived on canned tomato soup and dry cereal and suffered no ill effects. Governor Boggs ordered the rescue after Maryland authorities granted cross border access. Maryland highway officials had attempted to reach the scouts with a snow plow but failed.
Forecast for North Carolina Georgia and South Carolina calls for fair to partly cloudy skies and warming trends through Thursday. Temperatures will run below normal by 10 to 15 degrees with mild precipitation expected Friday night into Saturday and a colder turn by Sunday and Monday. The final clause notes a founding fact about a home for ex slaves shipped from London in 1787.
James R. Walker Jr. of Weldon appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court after North Carolina and Northampton County courts upheld his conviction for assaulting election registrar Helen H. Taylor. He was fined 500 dollars plus costs in Seaboard Precinct case. Walker claims unfair trial and penalties for aiding voters.
South Carolina journalists urged the House Judiciary Committee to pass two bills that would require public access to records and meetings of policy bodies. Ernest Cutts of the Charleston Evening Post argued freedom of information underpins all freedoms, noting agencies operate behind closed doors. Also testifying were Tara Patrick of the Rock Hill Evening Telegram and W. D. Workman Jr. of Columbia.
Virginia's first billion dollar plus budget faces floor action in the House of Delegates with an $1,061,000,000 total including general and special funds. The measure, approved by the House Appropriations Committee, would cover $408,783,000 from general revenues and remains tied to teacher pay and a reform of school integration law.
In Las Vegas the president of the American College of Foot Surgeons Dr N J Pickett of Norfolk Nebraska warns that chic new shoe designs with pointed toes and sharp heels could cause grotesque effects on women's feet. He predicts fashion payments in the next years may rival the national debt if this trend continues.
The Eastern Carolina Regional Housing Authority seeks to buy Seymour Johnson Homes near Goldsboro for 1 165 000 with net rents covering the cost. Attorneys firm on the deal say it is open and profitable while Gov Hodges orders an official inquiry before consummation.
Prisoners at Cumberland County jail were released to help clear Carlisle streets of snow. An official said it was relief for them to get outside despite the cold weather.
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