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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1955

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Child Ida Mae Curtis Found Safe After 22 Hours Missing

In Libby Montana two year old Ida Mae Curtis was found unharmed after 22 hours missing in a rugged mountain area near a camp where bears were seen. Sheriff Ray Frost said she had no injuries and was found about 300 yards from the camp as 250 rescuers with bloodhounds searched the Kootenai National Forest.

Ida Mae Curtis Rugged Kootenai National Forest Montana Ida Mae Mortimer Curtis Libby. Mont Here Kootenai National Forest

Collapse Of Bridge Probed In Cherokee NC

Solicitor Thad D Bryson Jr announced a preliminary probe found no clear criminal negligence in a suspension footbridge collapse near Cherokee North Carolina. Two women died and at least 39 injured as the 150 foot span fell into the Satoola River, with witnesses saying heavy crowds caused the failure. The bridge had no recent engineering inspection and was mainly for school children. Victims were Mrs Henry T Haile Jr of Daisy Tennessee and Mrs Lawrence Rainwater of Atlanta Georgia.

Cherokee N.C Thad D. Bryson Jr Here Sha Oconauftee Bryson State Bureau of Investigation Henry T. Haile Jr Daisy, Tenn Lawrence Rainwater Atlanta, Ga Haile Rainweath

U N accuses Reds of truce violations at Panmunjom

U N Command accuses the Communists of repeated violations of the Korean armistice and demands a strict accounting of combat material. Maj Gen Harlan C Parks cites dishonesty in enforcing the truce and bars Allied reporters from a Communist press conference at Panmunjom.

Panmunjom U.N Korea Harlan C. Parks Military Armistice Commission Parks Lee Sang Cho UNC Armistice Commission

Return Of Prelates Debated In Argentina Vatican

Speculation swirled whether Argentina will allow Bishop Manuel Tato and Msgr Ramon Novoa to return after being expelled by President Peron. Vatican sources claimed permission may exist, but Buenos Aires church insiders and spokesmen offered no confirmation. Tato, en route to Rio de Janeiro for the Eucharistic Congress, said he was unsure if he may return to Argentina.

Vatican City Argentina Juan D. Peron Vatican Manuel Tato Msgr Ramon Novoa Italy Brazil Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires Tate Peron Barcelona Spain Bis Tato Novoa Rome Genoa MORE

Appeal for Prayers Is Answered for Daughters Illness

Chicago mother Mrs. Joan Hadfield sought prayers for her daughter Debbie Ann, struck by sleeping sickness in November. Since her appeal two weeks earlier more than 1,000 letters from the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe have arrived. Debbie, almost 3, was released from Billings Hospital in April in a coma and is now at home in suburban Park Ridge.

Chicago Joan Hadfield Debbie Ann Billings Hospital Park Ridge Canada Mexico Debbie Hadfield William Hadfields Germany

Diem Urged to End Delays in South Viet Nam

In Saigon the National Revolutionary Committee urges Premier Ngo Dinh Diem to press ahead with its plan to oust Bao Dai, resign Diem’s cabinet, and form a provisional republic. The committee threatens to appeal to the people and warns force could be used if Diem stalls.

Saigon South Viet Nam National Revolutionary Committee of Ngo Dinh Diem Bao Dai Diem National Revolutionary Committee France Ho Han Son Nhi Lang South Viet Nam Ho Han-Son

Bank Statements Are Requested By Federal Agencies

The controller of the currency issued a call for a statement of condition of all National banks at the close of business Thursday June 30. Similar requests were issued by the Federal Reserve Board and the FDIC. The Reserve Board applies to state chartered banks that are Fed members. the FDIC call affects state banks that are FDIC members but not Fed members.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Reserve Board Federal Reserve System FDIC Reserve System

Senate Faces Restudy on Dixon Yates Power Plan

The Senate moves to fund a transmission line for the Dixon Yates project amid a presidential restudy ordered by Eisenhower. A Memphis city decision to build its own plant prompts likely contract cancellation and possible payments to Dixon Yates, with debate focused on keeping TVA power intact and avoiding higher bills.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Rowland R. Hughes Dixon- Yates Memphis Tennessee Valley Authority TVA Power Dixon-Yates Humphrey D-Minn Senate Appropriations Committee Knowland Rcalif TVA Atomic Energy Commission House West Memphis Ark AEC

Picnic draws 70 000 at Ontario event with long food table

About 70 000 people attended Ontario California's all-states picnic yesterday. A mile long table displayed foods and sections were set for the various states plus Canada and Mexico.

Ontario Calif Canada Mexico

Khrushchev Meets U S Hosts at Geneva Summit Prep Party

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and top officials including Premier Bulganin attend a Fourth of July embassy party in Washington. Khrushchev says the Geneva talks must be honest and equal, rejects ideas the USSR is forced, and stresses readiness to negotiate without concessions.

Moscow Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Russia Geneva Khrushchev Walter N. Walmsley Nikolai Bulganin Spasso House Charles E. Bohlen Bulganin Georgi Malenkov A. I. Mikoyan Lazar Kaganovich Georgi Zhukov Bohlen United States Eisenhower Walmsley Soviet Union U.S Charles Bohlen Washington

Near Record Heat Across Carolinas on Independence Day

The Associated Press reports near record temperatures across the Carolinas for July 4 and 5. Charlotte hit 99 degrees before 3 p m, the hottest Independence Day in 76 years of records, with a 17 degree drop after afternoon showers. Other cities logged highs such as Asheville 85, Charleston 87, Greensboro 84, Greenville 89, Raleigh 93, and Wilmington 92.

Associated Press Carolinas Charlotte Charlotte Weather Bureau Carolina Asheville Charleston Greensboro Greenville Raleigh Wilmington

Graham's Ministry Reaches All Classes

Billy Graham, at 37, has drawn invitations from Churchill Eisenhower Queen Juliana and Wilhelmina. He met them at the Soestdijk palace near Amsterdam to discuss his ministry with Ruth and their four children, presenting Jesus Christ as the core message. An earlier royal audience with Farouk of Egypt ended abruptly.

George Burnham Chattanooga News-Free Press Rotterdam Billy Graham Winston Churchill Eisenhower Elizabeth II Billy Glasgow Pagis Holland Juliana Wilhelmina Imina Ruth Soestdijk Amsterdam Theen Princess Jésus Christ Farouk Egypt

Peron Reforms Shift in U S Argentina Ties

Washington reports a two year shift toward friendlier but not close relations as Peron turns attention to Catholic priests and Argentina asserts leadership among American republics. Old resentments linger over U S beef bans and competition in meat and wheat markets. More on page five.

U.S United States Juan Domingo Pero Spruille Braden

Big Bang Shakes Up Britons

A loud double bang shook southern England just after midnight. Londoners and Maidstone residents spilled into the streets seeking answers as theories ranged from a meteorite impact to a sonic boom from an American jet pilot during Independence Day celebrations. Scotland Yard and U S Air Force offered no explanations.

London England U.S Maidstone Scotland Yard U.S. Air Force Headquarters

Record Fourth of July traffic deaths hit 393

Traffic deaths over 78 hours reached 393, the highest for a three day Independence Day period. Drownings totaled 239 and 141 died in miscellaneous accidents, pushing total fatalities to 772 across all accident types. Every state and DC reported at least one fatality.

National Safety Council District of Columbia The Safety Council Council

Traffic Moves Along Smoothly in Washington Transit Strike

Washington traffic ran smoother than Friday though heavy jams persisted as government workers faced the transit strike for a fifth day. Car pooling and early starts eased congestion while police anticipated worse snarls in heat. DC commissioners held talks with Capital Transit directors absent chairman Louis Wolfson due to Pacific Coast commitments.

Washington Kingsize District of Columbia Capital Transit Co Louis E. Wolfson Pacific Coast

Truman Completes Memoirs Publication Plan Announced

Former President Harry S Truman completed a 500000 word memoir manuscript after two years work. The memoirs will serially appear in the New York Times Life Magazine and the St. Louis Post Dispatch starting in fall. Doubleday & Co. will publish the books with Year of Decisions due Oct 20 and Years of Trial and Hope slated for February 1956.

New York Harry 8. Truman New York Times Life Magazine St. Louis Andrew Heiskel Ndepe Nre

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