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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1939

Page

5

Smugglers Captured After Blazing Brooklyn Pier Shootout

A waterfront gun battle near a Brooklyn pier left Patrolman James Bute wounded and led to the capture of Salva Tore Luisi 22 Luigi Esposito 42 and Frank Visciano 49 all of Brooklyn. They faced charges of smuggling and opium possession after narcotics valued at 50000 dollars were seized from the Ida freighter and rent cars.

New York Brooklyn James Bute Harbor Squad Hoboken N. J Paul Leiderman Salvatore Luisi Luigi Esposito Bar and Grill Opera Tor Frank Visciano Seiderman

Safe looting confessed in Neuse Distributing heist

Detective Norwood Evans said the man booked as John E. Koonce 46 confessed to looting the Neuse Distributing Company safe in Kinston North Carolina on Monday night taking 900 dollars.

Kinston N. C Norwood Evans John E. Koonce Neuse Distributing Company

Doubles of slam contracts in bridge explained

McKenney discusses how a double in slam can help the declarer and presents a recent National Open Pair example where James H. Lemon used a double to fulfill a contract others deemed impossible. The hand featured five trumps and solid hearts with the ace missing. East ducked diamonds and the trump layout allowed trumps to be picked up, showing the double’s impact.

Cleveland James H. Lemon Washington American Bridge League Lemon East South West

Senators Back Harvard Law Professor Felix Frankfurter Nomination

Most senators voiced support for Felix Frankfurter, the Harvard law professor picked by President Roosevelt to join the Supreme Court. Hearings will probe his views on the court reorganization plan and other nominations including Pope to TVA, Hopkins to Commerce, and Murphy to Attorney General.

Washington Senate Felix Frankfurter Supreme Court Harvard Frankfurter White House Roosevelt Justice Cardozo Thomas Utah Louis D. Brandeis James C. McReynolds McCarran New

Walter Winchell Broadway Confucius Say column satire

Walter Winchell riffs on Broadway characters and nightlife with quips about vanity, love, and fame. Snippets lampoon show folk, social climbers, and tabloid excess while noting gags Esquire and The New Yorker spurn. A stream of city vignettes and punchlines ends with disjointed club observations.

Radio City Peace On Earth Times Square Grand Central New York 91St and West End Avenue Broadway Gov. Lehman New “Cafe Society Hoff Esquire The New Yorker

Woman fatally shoots self in Winston-Salem

Coroner W. N. Dalton reported that Agnes Stanford, 34, a furniture store employee, died by self inflicted gunshot yesterday in Winston Salem North Carolina.

Winston-Salem N. C W. N. Dalton Agnes Stanford

Aiken Sentenced for Manslaughter in Gibbs Killing

Marion, Jan 6 Ted Aiken filling station operator began a 10 to 15 year sentence after a jury convicted him of manslaughter in the September 5 fatal shooting of Dennis Gibbs. Co defendant Joe Hensley was acquitted by directed verdict.

Marion Ted Aiken Dennis Gibbs Joe Hensley

Wilmington to Observe Old Christ The Onyx Night

Wilmington holds its first official Old Christ The Onyx observance tonight at Pembroke Jones park with city bells, burning of discarded Christmas trees, and community carol singing. Mayor Thomas E. Cooper and City Commissioner J. E. L. Wade will officiate at the Epiphany event following Julian Calendar customs.

Wilmington Thomas E. Cooper Public Works J. E. L. Wade

High Point College Chooses Ambitious Choir Season

The High Point College choir began rehearsals this week under N. M. Harrison and Miss Janet Russell with a goal to surpass prior seasons. Interest already pours in from across the state as the choir marks its 10th anniversary. first public performance is projected around March 1.

High Point College N. M. Harrison Janet Russell

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