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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1951
Page
2
The piece notes European countries increasing defense budgets but relying on American support. It argues Western Europe should boost own production, while U S mobilization strains with Korea conflict. Pentagon eyes expansion and a tighter European air force with jet aircraft conversions underway.
Corporal Albert L. Ireland of Cold Springs New York, wounded five times in World War II, including Guadalcanal and Okinawa, is cleared for combat duty in Korea after appealing to the commandant. He completed refresher training at Camp Lejeune and was initially deemed ineligible under the two or more wounds rule.
The manhunt for Bill Cook, a 24 year old ex convict, widens as his bloody trail nears the Mexico border. Authorities found a victim’s car abandoned south of the border and tracked Cook toward northern Mexico. FBI and border police warn of a possible re entry into the United States. He is armed and linked to multiple killings across Arkansas Texas Oklahoma and Oklahoma City area including the Mossers and a Blythe deputy assault.
Samuel D. Riddle 88 owner of the famous thoroughbred Man O War died at his Media home after a heart attack two weeks ago. He had been in ill health for some time.
Chiang Kai shek told over 2000 Nationalists that a counteroffensive against the Reds would be launched within one to two years, but an invasion of the mainland must wait while mistakes are corrected. He urged stronger air defense against possible Red air attacks.
Chapel Hill January 8 Jim Gill resumes duties on the North Carolina football staff after a year as NC State freshman coach. Head Coach Carl Snavely announced Gill will be his chief assistant following athletic committee approval. Gill, from Richmond Missouri, previously served five years at UNC and joined NC State after World War II.
Harold Stassen finishes a five week study trip visiting Japan Indonesia Thailand India Pakistan Israel and South Africa with side trips. He will report to Republican leaders on his return to the United States.
A dense listing of broadcast times and programs across radio and television, including news, music, drama, talk shows, and variety segments from multiple stations. The schedule threads through evening hours with titles like News Broadcast, Crime Fighters, Murder by Experts, and Music Time, concluding with late night offerings and sign off.
The first settlers of Buckeye Arizona 35 miles west of Phoenix dubbed their settlement Buckeye after their native state Ohio. The origin ties to early pioneers who carried Ohio memory into the growing town. The name reflects immigrant ties and local identity in the frontier period.
A 13-year-old Negro boy says he was kidnapped in Elm City North Carolina last Tuesday and is held in Norfolk as a runaway. A juvenile court hearing is set for tomorrow and he will likely be returned to his parents after. The report also notes Britannica’s figure of 55 serviceable planes for the US in 1917.
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