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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1956

Page

3

Wet and cloudy weather spans the nation

The Associated Press reports widespread wet conditions with snow, sleet, and rain across most areas. Snow totals reach up to 5 inches in Tennessee and Virginia, 4 inches in North Carolina, with heavy falls in Memphis and Nashville not seen since 1951. Warmer air moves into the plains while arctic conditions linger in the Midwest.

Associated Press Tennessee Virginia North Carolina Arkansas Memphis Nashville Smyrna Tenn Kansas Missouri Valley Rocky Mountain Plains States Lake Michigan Great Lakes Florida Tampa Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Grantsburg

Striking Wright Machinery Workers Picket Plant

Federal mediator Seth Brewer says talks with Wright Machinery Co. and labor officials will continue as needed. Local 84 strikers picket the Durham plant before dawn while Local 721 IAM observers respect the lines. The two month contract talks ended without agreement. Wright, a Sperry-Rand subsidiary, allocates over half its output to defense work.

Durham Seth Brewer Wright Machinery Co Office Sperry-Rand Corp

Weather alerts for Charlotte with cold snap

The forecast calls for a low of 20 tonight and a high of 38 tomorrow. Today's high reached 35 with a 23 degree low last night. Sunset is 5 38 p m and sunrise tomorrow is 7 26 a m. Bureau records cover 24 hours to 7 30 a m.

Charlotte P Official Weather Bureau

First Republic Founded by Eleutherian Adventurers

The Eleutherian Adventurers formed the first republic in the New World, attempting permanent settlement in the Bahamas in 1647. The entrance hall’s colors and furnishings reflect each family’s wishes shown to arriving guests.

New World Bahamas

Evening News Schedule Outline Across Networks

A detailed lineup lists 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm broadcasts across stations and networks, including sports, news, dramas, variety shows, comedies, and music programs. Notable items include Cheyenne news comment, Bing Crosby, Dragnet, Broadway Cop, and Sammy Kaye segments.

Cbe Mbs-Weat Abe-East Tabe News & Comment Abe Curt Massey Cbs News Abe Mbs Cheyenne Bing Crosby One Man's Family Eddie Fisher Abe Hy Son Jeep Treasury Red Benson Johnny Dollar Cbs Dragnet Abe Bishoe Sheen Abe Aspense Cbs Broadway Mbe Abe Sammy Kaye Herbert Marshall Abe Jack Carson Cba Amos 'N Andy Neweweba Atuny Abe Harry James Ebs Joseph Harsch

North and South Carolina Weather Outlook With Cold Start

Forecast notes partial clearing and cold conditions across North Carolina with highs 26 to 38 degrees and lows down to 10 to 25. Wednesday remains cold with generally fair skies. South Carolina stays partly cloudy and cold into Wednesday with nights around 25 to 35 degrees and limited precipitation.

North Carolina South Carolina

Hearing Set to Resume Over Shelby Man At Private Mental Hospital

Charlotte observers report a habeas corpus hearing in Asheville for Dr. Robert L. Wilson, a Shelby man seeking release from Appalachian Hall. Wilson, admitted during a petition by his optometrist wife and three physicians, faced critics of his treatment and the Perceptual Science Foundation. Judge Rudisill urged rest and distance from the Boston group, noting no evident mental illness beyond alleged exposure to electric shock therapy. Wilson’s attorneys argue sound mind but a dislike of continued shock treatments.

Charlotte Shelby Asheville Bowman Gray Hospital Winston-Salem Robert L. Wilson Appalachian Hall Buncombe County J. C. Rudisill Foundation Rudisill Wilson Boston

Hodges Sees Economy Changing Across North Carolina

Governor Hodges told the Salisbury Junior Chamber of Commerce that the state’s economy is changing rapidly due to stronger farm products and mechanization leading to surpluses and marginal farmers leaving the farms. He warned a 20 percent cut in flue-cured tobacco acreage would threaten 5 000 eastern county families. He urged new industry to provide jobs and noted mental hospitals are shifting to treatment versus custodial care during a Morganton speech at a 264 bed hospital dedication costing 1 728059 dollars, with two patients yearly treated in space once for one.

Salisbury N.C North Carolina Hodges Salisbury Junior Chamber of Commerce Morganton

TERRIFIC TONNAGE UNLOADED AT YOKOHAMA IN KOREAN WAR

During the first three years of the Korean conflict the United States Army discharged more than 25,000,000 tons of freight at Yokohama Japan. Refueling, supplies, and materiel were moved to support Allied operations in the Pacific theater.

United States Army Yokohama Japan Korea

Milk and Cream Storage Guideline

To insure top flavor and food quality milk and cream should be stored at 40 degrees F in the refrigerator and used within three or four days.

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