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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1949

Page

7

North Carolina State Business of Government Conference

State officials and heads of institutions gathered at a noon to one pm meeting chaired by Governor Scott to discuss curtailing waste and improving efficiency in state administration. Comptroller W D Carmichael Jr noted rapid growth and the need to rethink practices while leaders praised centralized oversight and progress across agencies.

Chancellor House Scott Canada T&t W. D. Carmichael, Jr The Greater University L. Y. Ballentine Agriculture North Carolina

Senate Debates Foreign Aid Arms Bill Amid A Bomb Fears

Delay senators push to cut foreign economic aid as debate focuses on arms to Europe Greece and Turkey. Truman plans to send arms bill preserving atomic energy act protections. Taft calls for study of Europe needs and warns against fueling an arms race. Canada claims world’s most advanced atomic reactor, Hafstad notes. Smith warns against rushing large scale military aid, prioritizing economic recovery and non military support.

Senate Europe Truman Congress Uman Britain Losphe U. S Canada Lawrence R. Hafstad Atomic Energy Commission Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Taft Furoe Atlantic Greece Turkey Smith

Secret Diary Ties Army Officers to Five Percent Inquiry

Senate investigators tie Col James V Hunt diary to suspensions of Maj Gen Herman Feldman and Alden H Waitt as data from the diary informs the probe. Diary lists numerous Washington figures, with Hunt denying any improper influence and copies sent to Army IG and WAA for verification.

Col. Hunt Washington Senate James V. Hunt Hoey D-Nc Army Herman Feldman Alden H. Waitt Chemical Corps Gordon Gray Senate Expenditures Subcommittee Paul Grindle Massachusetts Hunt Grindle New York Herald Tribune Feldman Waitt Harry H. Vaughn Truman Feldman and Waitt Oey Subcommittee Washington Star Army Department War Assets Administration WAA Senator Mundt RSD

Churchill says Britain near bankruptcy and vows anti Socialist plan

Churchill, warning Britain faces bankruptcy, blasts Labour moves to nationalize steel cement sugar and insurance. He promises if Conservatives win next election to reverse many nationalizations and defend free enterprise with state welfare to maintain a minimum life standard.

Labor Labor Party Churchill

Senate panel rejects cash outlays for pledges in aid bill

Lucas forecast defeat for amendments to the aid bill including cash pledges and actions to restrict German industrial targets. He ruled out a fight in the Senate to avoid a 10 percent cut in ECA funds and said the committee would send the revised recovery budget to conference with the House.

Lucas Hoffman Smantie Senate ECA House

Navy Frosh Coach Named Grid Assistant

Ben Martin former Navy end and Plebe coach was named assistant to head coach George Sauer in Annapolis. The 28 year old from Prospect Park Pa will tutor ends and succeeds Marine J J Leon Bramlett who is leaving the service. Caldwell noted no replacement yet for Martins Plebe duties. In 1778 a long iron chain blocked the Hudson at West Point.

Annapolis Ben Martin Navy George Sauer Prospect Park H. H. Coldwell Princeton Martin Naval Academy Marine J.J. Leon Bramlett Caldwell

City Council Studies Pension Formulas for Employees

The City Council reviewed nine pension formulas ranging from 1.5 percent for future and past service to 1 percent for future and 0.75 percent past. Costs for one year vary from 50 244 to 26 968 dollars, with a tentative budget earmark of 52 000. The panel favors Social Security alignment and rejects past service credits before 1937.

T.-E. Hinson

Lawmaker Presses for Tighter Security Laws

Senator Clark urged strengthened internal security measures citing Alger Hiss perjury trial developments and testimony from former State Department employee Henry Julien Wadleigh as support for new legislation.

Senate Judiciary Committee Clark Alger Hiss Henry Julien Wadleigh State Department

Model Plane Contest At Thomasville Field

Thomasville sees a model plane contest at Main Street School athletic field tomorrow at 1 00 p m. The event is sponsored by the Thomasville Buzz Buggies and the Hobby Center with Lloyd Underwood directing and Howard Payne flying a jet model above 130 mph. It opens to novices and features three speed events a stunt and a workmanship award with entry engines under 30 displacement and over 100 square inches of wing area. Spectators welcome with free admission.

Thomasville Buzz Buggies Main Street Thomasville Buzz Buggies Hobby Center Lloyd Underwood Howard Payne Griffiers

Miss Sallie L Clodfelter Dies at 75 in Thomasville

Miss Sallie L Clodfelter 75 a Davidson county native died at 11 p m Friday at her sister Mrs R S Greens home 315 Spring St Thomasville following a long illness She was active in Memorial Methodist St Johns colored mission work and recently honored by a Clodfelter Memorial Sunday School annex Funeral at Memorial Methodist church Sunday at 4 with burial in Thomasville City Cemetery

Thomasville Sallie L. Clodfelter Davidson County R. S. Green Spring Street Daniel A. Crodhester Mary Hiatt Crodhester Midway Methodist Church Main Street Methodist Church Memorial Methodist Church Hia Lambeth Womans Society of Christian Service Sallie St. John’s Methodist Church The Missionary Society Clodfelter

Weather Summary for North Carolina Includes Some Thunderstorms

Partly cloudy and hot humid conditions with scattered thunderstorms in the mountains and northern portions this afternoon and Sunday afternoon. Charlotte records show temperatures around 78 with rainfall and conditions noted by the official weather bureau for the 34 hours ending at 8 30.

North Carolina Charlotte Official Weather Bureau

Streeton case heard as defense argues insanity

Dr. Frederick R. Taylor testified Streeton may be dangerous and not a suitable patient. The defense portrayed Streeton as driven by dispute and distress, while the state urged first degree murder with death penalty. The jury heard closing arguments and a judge denied a non suit earlier.

Hagan Streeton York Taylor Wesley Taylor Bill Currie Funterprise Patton Arthur Burson Burson College Grill Virginia Lloyd Portee Portee James Clontz C. A. York Clontz Carl Davis Davis

Corner Stone Laying For Catholic School Today

The cornerstone ceremony for a new parochial school will be held at Christ the King Catholic Church on Kivett Drive this Sunday at 4 p.m. The building is designed for future enlargement as needed.

Christ the King Catholic Church Kivett Drive

San Francisco Opera Ban on Kirsten Flagstad Sparks Fallout

San Francisco War Memorial Opera House trustees renew a ban on Kirsten Flagstad for the fall season forcing possible season cancellation. Opera leaders fear deficits without her drawing power. Local veterans groups protested her appearance over wartime associations with a Nazi collaborator husband.

San Francisco Kirsten Flagstad War Memorial Opera House Memorial Opera Association Paul Postexplai Ra Miss Flagstad Norway American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars

Toastmasters discuss greatest living American at Gibsons

At the meeting last night Toastmasters debated Who Is the Greatest Living American and Why chaired by Mason Blankenship. John Tobin opened the program with the topic while C C Stoker acted as Toastmaster and introduced speakers including Mason Blankenship Larry Austin Dr A F E Sherron George Covington and Dr E J Palisoul.

Gibsons John Tobin Mason Blankenship Thornton Charnock C. C. Stoker Larry Austin A. FE. Sherron George Covington E. J. Palisoul

R E Myers Bookie Fined. Others Taxed Costs

The Greensboro report wrongly said James Pierce of High Point received a suspended sentence for horse race gambling. Pierce was taxed costs only, about 16 dollars, while R E Myers received a suspended sentence of 12 months plus a 1500 dollar fine. Others charged as customers were taxed costs as well.

Associated Press Greensboro Enterprise James Pierce High Point Pierce R. E. Myers

Wells Charged in Hit and Run Driving Count

Henry Wells, 29, of 268 Gorden Street, was charged with hit and run driving in a warrant served yesterday by High Point police. Wells allegedly struck a car owned by I. E. Morgan and fled the scene without stopping.

Henry Wells Gorden Street High Point Police Wells I. E. Morgan

Deaths And Funerals Rufus Early Jordan

Funeral services for Rufus Early Jordan 64 farmer of Winston Salem Rt 5 were held Friday at Bethany Reformed Church. Officiating were Rev John Settlemyre Rev L V Connell and Rev Mr Myers. Burial in the church cemetery.

Rufus E Jordan Thomasville Rufus Early Jordan Farmer Winston-Salem Rt. 5 Bethany Reformed Church John Settlemyre L. V. Connell Antioch Baptist Church Mr. Myers Mt. Zion Baptist Church Paul Liverwood Jordan Archie Jordan Robert Jordan Arvie Jordan Paul Livengood Clyde Livengood Jim Livengood Church

Last rites for Gary Myers held in Thomasville home

Thomasville mourned Gary Rhyvon Myers three months old son of Grover and Kathleen Myers as Rev A Odell Leonard and Rev Lawrence Leonard led a home service with friends delivering flowers. A quartet sang as burial took place at Emmanuel Reformed church cemetery following a three week illness.

Thomasville Gary Rhyvon Myers Grover Kathleen Loman Myers A. Odell Leonard Lawrence Leonard C. L. Kepley Robert Kepley Odell Leonard Emmanuel Reformed Church

Deaths of John A. Duncan and Frank Page in Raleigh area

John A. Duncan 79 of Siler City died at home after months of illness. Survivors include his widow Alma Keller Duncan and five sons among others. Funeral at Rocky River Baptist Church Sunday at 2. Burial in church cemetery. Frank Page 70 prominent Carolina pharmacist died after a stroke. Born in Robeson County he led Page's School of Pharmacy and headed multiple firms in Raleigh Durham and Florence. Funeral at his home tomorrow.

John A. Duncan Rt. 1 Siler City Alma Keller Duncan Malcom Duncan Akron Ohio Willie Duncan Elmer Duncan Charlotte Bedford Duncan Jerome Duncan High Point Dewey M. Scott Martin Katy) Hensley Sarah Jane Duncan Burlington W. M. Duncan Rt. 2 Bessie Wells Snow Camp Rocky River Baptist Church B. Prank Page Raleigh Frank Page Carolinas Robeson County University of North Carolina School of Pharmacy Page's School of Pharmacy Greensboro W. H. King Drug Company Peabody Drumpany Durham King Company Florence S. C Carolina Surgical Supply Company

Davis 69 Dies After Illness at Camp Butner Hospital

Wiley Alexander Davis died Friday in Camp Butner Hospital after years of declining health. He left a widow Daisy Vow Davis and ten children including Albert Candor Dewey Schuyler Elmer Berkley Star and several daughters of High Point, plus 27 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Sunday July 24 at Dover Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery.

Wiley Alexander Davis Camp Butner Hospital Judson Sally Davis Montgomery County Daisy Vow Davis Albert Candor Dewey Schuyler Elmer and Berkley Star Bertie Dunn Virgie Roach Dorothy Hodges Myrtle Davis High Point Davis Dover Baptist Church Church Cemetery

Deaths and funeral notices from Carthage and Kernersville

Mrs Agnes Hinshaw of Carthage dies in Jacksonville Florida at 3 p m funeral at Center Methodist church near Sanford with husband Rupert M Hinshaw two daughters and three grandchildren. Sgt Clay V Macy of Kernersville killed in action in Germany 1945 funeral held at family home with Rev Baker and Rev Davis burial Mt Gui cemetery Macy born 1922 to J Henry and Fannie Macy survived by parents three sisters and four brothers all of Kernersville

VRS Agnes Hinshaw Carthage Rt. 2 Jacksonville Fla Henry Abner Martha Thomas Center Methodist Church Sanford Rupert M. Hinshaw Charles K Gardner Paul Nachsour Clay Macy Kernersville Clay V. Macy Germany E .’. Baker L. T. Davis Mt. Gui Chursday Kernersville Funeral Home Macy J. Henry and Fannie Smith Macy Ad Millis Corporation U. S. Army Fort Lewis Wash 3Rd Army J. T. Vanhoy H. H. Ballard Guy Echols Julius, Howard Charlie Irvin

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