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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1956
Page
8
Polish Army seals border with Germany as wounded die and authorities claim revolt ended. Warsaw radio hints at purge trials while Poznan officials report curfew lifting but martial law persists. Communists blame U S backed bandits. thousands arrested. troops sweep streets. bishops plead for mercy.
The 36 unit Bypass Motel on Thomasville High Point Road officially became the Sheraton Motor Inn over the weekend. Sheraton Hotel ownership occurred about a week ago with Mr and Mrs Joe of High Point named as new managers per Dan Clark assistant manager.
New York Up The Ford Foundation announced it will mail this week checks totaling about half of the 3 090 000 grant to 20 North Carolina colleges and universities to raise faculty salaries Duke University receives 1 405 000. The North Carolina grants include Atlantic Christian College Wil son 45 000 Barber Scotia College Concord 35 000 Bennett College Greensboro 50 000 Catawba College Salisbury 65 000 Davidson College Davidson 225 Elon College Elon 75 Flora Macdonald College Redmee 50 Greensboro College Greensboro 65 Guilford College Guilford 60 High Point College High Point 85 Johnson C Smith University 110 Meredith College Raleigh 85 Queens College Raleigh 60 Shaw University Raleigh 60 Wake Forest College Winston Salem 320 000.
In Lexington North Carolina three youths face trial over a traffic death of Wade W Foster a 54 year old man. Defendants Donald Hege 19 Robert Freedie 18 and Henry James 19 are accused of racing when Foster and neighbor Ray Von Michael were injured and killed. Witnesses described speeds and racing while defense argued no racing occurred as the case heads to the jury.
In Springfield Oregon a police officer alerted 150 worshippers at Springfield Lutheran Church to evacuate as a fire was discovered. The congregation filed out orderly and firefighters contained the blaze with minor damage reported.
Forecast shows hot conditions across the Carolinas with isolated to scattered thundershowers this afternoon and tonight. North Carolina highs 86 to 98, lows 60 to 72. South Carolina highs 90 to 95, lows 66 to 72. Extended outlook through July 7 calls for 2 to 5 degrees above normal temperatures and light, widely scattered afternoon storms.
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