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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1948

Page

2

Ohio Slayings Unfold in Blood Lust Manhunt Across State

A statewide manhunt unfolds after seven killings tied to two fugitives described as blood lust killers. Police edge a large cordon across central and northwest Ohio while pursuing two suspects near Tiffin and Flat Rock, Michigan. The spree follows the Niebel family kidnapping and the Ambrose tavern holdup, with a gray car linked to multiple victims and a pursued driver forced to flee.

Daniels Highway Patrol West Tiffin George Steinmetz Steinmetz Cornfield Wayne Laird Michigan Flat Rock Mich Frank Kegech James Smith Rita Reformatory Farm Noranda Phyllis Ohio Earl Ambrose Columbus Niebel Smith E. A. Daniels the Grove Sea Grove Cleveland Ambrose Celina

Level Cross Church Plans July 25 Homecoming Program

Level Cross Methodist church will observe Homecoming Day on Sunday July 25 with an all day program. R V Caudle, Level Cross church school superintendent, announced A I Ferree will be principal speaker at 11 am. Charles McCaskill to lead special singing. a noon picnic lunch will be served. all members and friends invited to attend.

Level Cross Methodist Church Suday R. V. Caudle Level Cross Church A. I. Ferree Charles McCaskill

$1000 bill found by engraver in New York

A 60 year old engraver on his morning walk found a genuine but large denomination $1,000 bill on the sidewalk. He turned it over to police and will receive the money if no claimant appears within 90 days, according to the report.

New York Noone Nicholas Panoff

Aristocrat Tests Wallace Plan Before Committee

An aristocrat dissents at a congressional hearing on a Wallace proposal. The speaker argues the plan would end civil rights legislation, while Dan Gimbel momentarily supports Wallace after meeting him and exchanging books. He later backs a firm stand against liquor advertising.

Hoover Anklin D. Roosevelt Henry Wallace Ture Dan

Reds Free 3 Americans In Soviet Zone

The report notes three Americans were freed in the Soviet zone as postwar tensions and purges ripple through Eastern Europe. It discusses Klement Gottwald and Matyas Rakosi in Czechoslovakia, Tito in Yugoslavia, and Cominform pressures, with Britain banning the Communist Party in Malaya and Singapore amid alleged terror campaigns.

Reds Soviet Zone Klement Gottwald Czechoslovakia Matyas Rakosi Kremlins Marshal Tito Cominform Yugoslavia Tito Britain Communist Party Malaya Singapore

Wage Talks Planned at Erwin Mills Increment

Durham reports union officials will meet Erwin cotton mills management early next month to press for 15 cent an hour wage increases. The demand is part of a broader CIO Textile Workers Union drive of 125 000 members across the South.

Durham Erwin Cotton Mills Textile Workers Union of America CIO

Sale Of Confederate Flags Booms In Ala

In Birmingham Alabama flag dealers report a surge in Confederate flag sales. The local chamber of commerce ties the boom to meetings of southern Democrats and nationwide interest spurred by the flag as a symbol of states rights. A Santa Barbara woman wrote requesting multiple flags and expressed desire to join the movement.

Ala Birmingham Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Santa Barbara Calif West

WMIT Increases Radiated Power To 72 500 Watts

Winston Salem July 23 The southeast s pioneer FM station WMIT raised its effective radiated power to 72 500 watts becoming North Carolina s most powerful broadcaster. Manager Harold Essex said more transmitter gear will push power to 300 000 watts within a year as main studios move from Winston Salem to Charlotte.

Winston-Salem WMIT North Carolina Harold Essex Charlotte Mt. Mitchell

Black Bear Strolls Into Canton Street

A 300 pound black bear wandered down a Canton street near Howard Myers' grocery store, prompting townsfolk to watch as the animal calmly moved along the road in an otherwise ordinary day. This brief sighting highlights urban wildlife in Canton, North Carolina, with no injuries or arrests reported.

Canton N. C Howard Myers

Bombers To Stop Next At Tripoli

Three B-29s planned a globe spanning flight aimed at long over water routes and acclimation of crews to world wide regional conditions. They were to stop next at Tripoli after detours near the Middle East amid diplomatic questions about flying over certain areas.

Berlin Middle East Air Force

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