27 Jan 1960
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1960
Page
1
February Reader's Digest reports new studies showing sleep loss acts as a subtle poison to the brain. It notes that everyone needs at least six hours of sleep for good mental health and questions whether one extra rest night can compensate.
Charleson West Virginia AP report notes Senators Hubert H Humphrey and John F Kennedy ready to enter the May 10 Democratic presidential primary if there is opposition. Filing deadline is February 6.
The guide lists shows from 8:30 Donna Reed to 2:30 Art Linkletter with programs including The Millionaire Captain Kangaroo December Bride and Love of Life. Noted times span late afternoon to early morning with a 1700 Silent Night entry and a misread entry for Bearch for Tomorro.
WSJS-TV channel 12 lists 7:30 Wagon Train 8:30 Price is Right 9:00 Perry Come 10:06 Your Life 18:30 Wichita 11:00 News Weather 0:16 Jack Paar THURSDAY 6:0 Continental Cla 7:00 Today.
A compact local program guide lists Quick McGraw A 30 into space and Millionaire segments, Amos and Andy, Verdict Years, sports, Got a Secret, News at 6 30 and 11 05, weather updates, Doug Edwards, Married Joan, and two feature films in the evening schedule.
A compact listing shows Perry Como at 9:00, Your Life at 10:00, Wichita at 19:30, News at 11:00, and Sports Arts featuring Jack Paay at 1:10.
The ICC inquiry in Wilmington, North Carolina, centers on Southern Railway’s plan to equalize freight rates at area ports. WITNESSES include EF Hicks Jr of ACL and F A Downing of the Wilmington bureau. Cross examination of two opposing witnesses is expected, with claims that rate alignment could shift traffic to larger Virginia ports.
An elderly Mrs Clarke and an assistant were found dead beside a barricaded group of diehards outside the Clarke home 33 miles southeast of New York City. Cab driver Morris Michael, 58, of Newark, lay in a second floor bedroom. Prosector Wilentz said robbery or sex attack seemed unlikely as few valuables were taken and no signs of struggle appeared. Police investigated motives and lingering loyalties to De Gaulle as authorities ringed the estate with patrols and questioned neighbors and staff.
Readers heard details on a proposed Interstate 26 link through Henderson and Polk counties to connect Asheville with the South Carolina Low Country. Officials described routing west of route 25, with a tie to Interstate 40 near Asheville, and announced surveys and right of way work to start this year. Public turnout exceeded 400 as residents learned of high priority and no construction dates yet.
By John Scali Washington AP reports that Cuban style agitators have planned demonstrations against Richard Nixon during Eisenhower’s goodwill tour of Brazil and other regions. U S security warned that Communist groups could exploit the visit to threaten the President's life while avoiding overt security measures. The Secret Service coordinated with local authorities to monitor potential anti American outbursts as Khrushchev praised Eisenhower in Camp David talks.
Fremont California AP report says Dr. William V. Shyne 40 was fined 525 dollars placed on two years probation and given four months suspended jail time for outraging public decency after he offered laxative pills to Halloween children as candy. Several children fell ill though none were hospitalized.
Kinston bank holdup featured a suspect about 5 feet 8 inches tall and 170 pounds wearing brown trousers and a tan windbreaker. Mrs. Koonce recalls he did not use profanity and only sought money to leave quickly. Bank employees, unpanicked, faced a five minute hold up.
PORUMBEANU with Philip Handelman, an attorney for Miss Benedict, says today is his 35th birthday and complains she was spirited away from him in Paris. The heiress arrived in New York with her brother and lawyer Hoff man after a court ordered her return from Europe. She is in seclusion at the home of her guardian grandmother Katherine Benedict, who opposes the union. Porumbeanu says he would risk jail to be near Miss Benedict in New York with Gambi.
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