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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1962

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Americas Agree To Ban Castro From Councils

Foreign ministers of the American states reach in principle agreement to suspend Fidel Castro from hemisphere councils. The United States aims for 17 to 18 of 20 votes to declare the Havana regime incompatible with the Inter-American system if allied with the Soviet bloc. The plan envisions suspending Cuba from OAS agencies and barring arms trade, with a vigilance committee to counter subversion.

William L. Ryan Punta del Este Uruguay Fidel Castro U.S Argentina Chile Brazil Mexico United States Hemisphere Council of the Organiza Cuba Dean Rusk Havana OAS Castro Inter-American Defense Board OAS Council Washington Rio de

Orbit Try Is Set For Thursday

Project Mercury officers say the next attempt to orbit astronaut John Glenn will come no earlier than Thursday. Glenn endured a long wait Saturday as weather postponed the launch while crews tested the Atlas booster and Friendship 7. Weather remains the critical hurdle for lift off and safe recovery.

John Barbour Cape Canaveral Fla John H. Glenn Jr Glenn Riverside Presbyterian Church Cocoa Beach Charles E. Pfeiffer Atlas Atlantic Ocean

Snowy North Carolina Delays School as Storm Moves Offshore

Early morning cold and an unexpected snow event blanketed much of North Carolina with 1 to 7 inches, deepest in Winston-Salem. Temperatures dipped into the teens and 20s as many counties and cities canceled or delayed classes while roads remained slick in spots.

Associated Press North Carolina Weather Bureau South Carolina Winston-Salem Atlantic Ocean Charlotte Greensboro Raleigh Wilmington Winston - Salem High Point Asheville Weldon Henderson Franklinton Cherryville Kings Mountain Oxford Thomasville Dixie Coast Maryland

Purcell Takes Seat In Congress

Texas Democrat Graham B. Purcell Jr. takes his seat in Congress with praise for the Kennedy administration and some reservations about two programs. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson welcomed Purcell and his family to the capital as Purcell celebrated an overwhelming victory over Joe Meissner.

Washington Texas Graham B. Purcell Jr Congress Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Purcell Joe Meissner Johnson

Kreisler Dies At 88 In New York Hospital

Fritz Kreisler legendary violinist died in Harkness Pavilion at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center where he had been a patient since January 13. In Geneva three power talks on a nuclear test ban collapsed after 135 minutes of sharp disagreement with no consensus on how to end the conference.

New York Fritz Kreisler Harkness Pavilion Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Geneva United States Britain Russia

Next Monday urged as day of doom by astrologers

Astrologers warn of catastrophe next Monday with storms, quakes, wars and financial panic around Capricorn and Aquarius alignments. Astronomers dismiss the doom as gobbledegook, noting such planetary groupings occur about every century.

Andrew Meisels New York Capricorn Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Arizona Cleator Johann Stoffler William Miller

Kennedy to push farm plan and urban affairs department

President Kennedy plans two congressional messages this week on farm policy and a Cabinet level urban affairs department. He aims to widen farm program oversight and push a federal office to coordinate transit and slum needs, despite House opposition.

Joe Hall Washington Kennedy Congress Department of Urban Affairs Capitol Hill House Rules Committee House Senate Robert C. Weaver Housing and Home Finance Agency

Burke County Man Confesses Double Slaying

In Morganton North Carolina 26 year old unemployed Ralph Nesbit Cook confessed to shooting and killing Mrs Ray Alexander Wilson 23 and John Marshall Wilson 63 whose bodies were found in a wrecked car near the Wilson home. Authorities noted the victims were struck with an 8 millimeter Mauser and that the investigation continued as Cook was hospitalized after an earlier auto crash.

Ralph Nesbit Cook Burke County SBI Morganton Cook Charles E. Whitman N.C Here SBS Walter Anderson Anderson Raleigh Ralph Nesbit Ray Alexander Wilson Korea John Marshall Wilson Wilson Sigmon Charles Whitman State Bureau of Investigation

Brewer's Nephew Slated To Appear At Tax Hearing

A nephew of Kidd Brewer, Paul Armfield Coffey of Boone, is summoned for a 2 p.m. tax hearing in Raleigh as part of the state highway sign procurement probe. Coffey's Parkway Co. served as a relay point for 148000 in payments to Brewer from Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing, which has handled 1.7 million in state sign-related sales since 1955. Brewer, hospitalized after a self-inflicted wound, was previously summoned to a tax hearing but postponed.

Raleigh Kidd Brewer W.A. Johnson Paul Armfield Coffey Boone Coffey Parkway Co Brewer Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co Parkway Duke Hospital Gov Sanford Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing North Carolina Minnesota Mining Robert A. Burch

Sarnoff Opposes Federal Regulation of Networks

NBC chairman Robert W. Sarnoff told FCC hearings that federal controls on television networks are unnecessary and unworkable. He argued networks function as advertiser supported, competitive mass media shaped by public taste and market forces. Next week CBS and ABC executives are set to testify.

Washington Robert W. Sarnoff National Broadcasting Co Sarnoff Federal Communications Commission U.S Columbia Broadcasting System American Broadcasting Co NBC

Ranger 3 Misses Moon and Fails to Deliver Imagery

Ranger 3 launched from Cape Canaveral misses the moon by 22 862 miles and fails to return close up photos or seismometer data. The 727 pound craft tumbles into solar orbit and will drift for eons. Only gamma radiation data is usable as engineers assess weeks of uncertain signals.

Los Angeles Moon Cape Canaveral Fla Ranger 3 Earth Ranger Jet Propulsion Labratory National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goldstone California Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Salinger Holds Talks With Soviet Officials in Paris

Pierre Salinger met Soviet press chief Mikhail Kharlamov at the Soviet Embassy in Paris to discuss communications between the two nations. They said talks were routine and informal as Edward Murrow accompanied Salinger to meet U.S. embassy officers in Paris Bonn and London. He avoided pressing Kennedy Khrushchev talks and planned a White House luncheon for Soviet editor Adzhubei.

Paris White House Pierre Salinger Kennedy Khrushchev Mikhail Kharlamov Salinger Kharlamov Pierre Baracuc Foreign Ministry Edward R. Murrow U.S. Information Agency Murrow U.S Bonn London West Africa United States Washington

Rights efforts in Senate face likely Dixie filibuster

Kennedy seeks action on civil rights legislation but hurdles loom as Southern Democrats and some Republicans oppose ending debate. The bill would require a two thirds cloture vote, and Eastland's Judiciary Committee is seen as the likely obstacle to advancing the measure.

Washington Kennedy Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Senate Judiciary Committee James C. Eastland D-Miss Eastland

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