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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1948
Page
5
A swirl of society items mentions Marlene Dietrich tipped as glamor matriarch, Irene Castle’s daughter set to wed. Hollywood and Broadway figures pursue divorces, romances, and ambassadorship intrigue. Trade talk includes debt talks between the U S and Russia and Pearl Harbor era intrigue coloring international ties.
A mosaic of items from New York and London readers including marriages in London and returning columnists from Trujillo. French papers praise Churchill and Truman amid red faces. Annenberg clan funds Inside U S A and Brigadoon details. Censors trim VU films while Fric Frac finds foreign export. Taft Hartley curbs union papers near campaigns.
A scrambled OCR style excerpt mixes rail industry imagery with social gossip and political items. The only clear items include reference to a railroad executive image caption and a Chicago teachers strike avert with a large tax levy approved for schools.
Tokyo police hunted a poisoner posing as a public health doctor who killed twelve Shiina branch Teikoku Bank employees after ordering them to drink a colorless liquid. About 300000 yen ($6000) was left on tables, suggesting little loot was taken. One woman escaped to summon help.
Seattle on January 28 Roscoe Lee Hayton, a 62 year old retired merchant, admitted under a truth serum to killing two of his three wives. He denied involvement in any other murders when questioned by King County Prosecutor Lloyd Shorett. He cried out that he had nothing to do with those crimes and urged not to pin others on him.
Robert Reynolds of Geese Ohio lost 7800 dollars worth of eggs when his truck was disabled by a collision in below zero weather. Police said moving causes kept the eggs liquid but they froze after four hours.
India and Pakistan resume UN backed talks amid warnings from Philip Noel-Baker that war could bring the most terrible slaughter. Kashmiri dispute tensions border areas, Hindu rulers and Moslem majority spark religious clashes endangering 700000 villages across the subcontinent.
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