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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1955
Page
10
A reader recounts six years of marriage counseling that urged compromise and blamed incompatibility as the problem. She finally chose divorce and found a happier, truer partnership, questioning counselor neutrality and celebrating individuality. The column invites letters to Mary Haworth.
Ruth Millett notes that indirect flattery works better than fault finding. A wife should spotlight her husband’s good deeds and qualities to prompt imitation and self-image improvement, rather than nag or point out faults.
Dallas death ends a teenager's struggle with bulbar and spinal polio. Marjorie Jeanne arts, 16, had spent three years in an iron lung at Parkland Hospital since June 1952. She sang with nurses and lip readers as she lay paralyzed and under treatment.
Two convicts Luther J. Masters and Harry L. Nelson were charged with suspicion of murder after a stolen prison station wagon escaped guards on a DeKalb County work detail. They fatally struck 17 year old Johnny Howell and Atlanta Patrolman Clyde L. Ellsberry during the pursuit.
About 300 inmates staged a sit down protest in the Rhode Island State Prison dining hall to press for the release of five solitary inmates. Assistant social welfare director Harold V. Langlois ordered them to disperse within five minutes or be forcibly removed. Roughly 200 prisoners complied and left the hall quietly.
GAILE DUGAS reviews true stories of female deceivers in Klein’s Grand Deception. It recounts Madame Humbert bilking bankers, Dr James Barry a woman posing as a man, and Senorita Jurado alias Don Carlos Balmori who used gender masks for financial schemes to prove people will do anything for money.
Frank M. Beverly who claims he will fight extradition to Alabama where he escaped a prison road gang in 1947 has returned to work as manager of a Sunset Strip restaurant. He admitted to police that he is Oscar Fred Twildah and has served two years of a five year sentence. Police said Alabama officials plan to extradite him this week. He is free on bail with wife Eunice and employer Sam Spiegelman supporting him.
Yadkin County club women organized a benefit supper to fund an oxygen tent for the local hospital. They raised 650 dollars to buy the tent and left 50 dollars for future projects while serving around 740 people.
Mrs. Lucil Oellerich of Augusta Georgia, a former schoolteacher, attended the National Association of Plumbing Contractors convention in Chicago. She runs her own firm, serves as secretary treasurer of the Associated Plumbing Contractors of Georgia, and is a member of local plumber groups.
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