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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1958
Page
5
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In Jacoby on Bridge the unusual no-trump helps North over a major bid as South jumps to four with diamonds. The diamond game, aided by the unusual bid, secures victory since East cannot break through South's king of spades and dummy's fifth club discard.
Henry W. Rose, a 95 year old recluse found dying in his Stark Florida quarters, left 40000 to be distributed among five youth organizations and the Salvation Army. Police say instructions were found and the remainder goes to relatives. Rose was found December fifth and died ten days later.
The League of Nations emerged after World War I with 41 nations meeting in 1920 at Geneva to prevent wars. It operated there until 1939 when World War II began, and in 1945 it was replaced by the United Nations established for similar goals.
Raleigh speaker Thomas P. Whitney, AP foreign news analyst, says the Soviet Union has spent vast sums on science and space research and is yielding results. He cautions the United States must increase effort to hold its own, urging a fresh look at American education as the first step. The Institute for Religion, sponsored by the United Church of Raleigh, continues with additional speakers over the next five Mondays.
Hollywood reports comedian Jerry Lewis bought the 17 room Bel Air mansion once owned by late producer Louis B. Mayer for 350000 dollars.
Raleigh news notes a new policy by the Veterans Commission after accepting the resignation of Thomas W. Allen as district veterans service officer. Allen, who never held the post, resigned Feb 1 as state ABC Board chairman. The commission now requires prior approval from a convened panel for hires and removals. Governor Hodges denied political pressure, saying he only urged consideration.
A historic note records New Hampshire establishing a fish and game department in 1865 amid early state conservation efforts. The snippet also includes unreadable lines about a Saad talei ei amemiaemin mmes.
Raleigh reports the initial 19 000 raised from a 10 cent per bale assessment will fund the North Carolina Cotton Promotion Association. State Agriculture Commissioner L Y Ballentine presented the funds during the association’s annual meeting at North Carolina State College. Directors elected include Wiley J Long Jr as president and R W Howey F H Heidelberg and T H LeCroy in key posts.
Part of the largest known gas fields in the United States lies in the southwestern Kansas region. The find marks a significant energy resource for the state and nation as exploration continues.
Crown officials warn the Nassau general strike costs the tourist industry at least 112000 dollars per day. Hotels and utilities have shut down as workers joined taxi drivers in a boycott over airport transfers, halting Nassau’s luxury hotel operations.
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