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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1953
Page
3
Across the nation the truce news prompted relief and skepticism. In Times Square a subdued crowd watched the announcement as a Marine corporal commented on a pause before resumed fighting. Families with loved ones in Korea expressed guarded hope while others cautioned continued conflict.
The FBI added World War II Air Force pilot George William Krendich to its ten most wanted list. He is sought for the murder of a pregnant woman whose body was found in Bracken County Kentucky. Krendich, 29, from Akron Ohio, has been missing since April 1951 and is charged with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.
A compact word puzzle set with across clues covering Joan of Arc figures and naval hero John Paul Jones, plus various cryptic indicators for terms like oxide damage monster or sheltered side and tense adjectives. The grid blends historical names with common vocabulary entries across several lengths.
Classified hints and partial clues list terms like Saltpeter, Taj Mahal, Russian ether, and various pairs of words. The series appears as a word puzzle with numbers and incomplete phrases guiding synonym or crossword-style answers. Each entry likely maps to a single clue result.
Clinton physician Dr. John D. Hullinger aged 92 delivered his wife Lucille's first child a 11-pound boy at their home. He estimated his 3,178th birth and said the couple is doing well while he plans no more children.
Valdosta Ga tobacco markets enter the second full week with growers reporting about 35 million dollars in receipts for the first seven days. Total sales reach 67 132 907 pounds at an average of 51.70 per hundred, 2 percent ahead of last year.
Raleigh note shows NC State forester says farmers can earn 2.75 to 9.50 dollars per acre yearly by winter timber harvesting. Two to four hours labor per acre yields sawlogs pulpwood firewood and other forest products sold to local timber operators. He urges locating buyers before cutting and shopping around for market types in the community.
Morgan Blake longtime Atlanta Journal columnist and former sports editor dies at Emory University Hospital after a long illness. He was 64 and had retired in 1951. He was also known as a churchman.
Widely scattered shower areas dotted the nation with light rain in Nebraska and eastern Colorado and western New York. Cooler air spread over Montana the Dakotas and Minnesota while the south and east remained hot and humid. Pleasant conditions prevailed in the Far West and extreme Northeast with fog in southern Wisconsin and nearby areas.
The Cumbo family in Chicago listened with tears to truce news about the war that claimed Lawrence C. Cumbo who died in Korea days before his 23rd birthday. His sister-in-law Mildred Valenza recalled his wish to return home to work and his quiet helpfulness. His parents and relatives spoke of his letters home and the son’s quiet nature as they mourned. The house bore heart shaped religious emblems praying for peace.
Capt. Ralph S. Parr of Apple Valley California, a top Sabre jet pilot, shot down a Russian built Ilyushin 12 transport south of the Yalu River within hours of the Armistice signing at Panmunjom. The Ilyushin 12 crashed after catching fire, carrying up to 27 passengers. Parr said he identified the plane with two passes before delivering fire from about 1000 feet.
MASONTOWN Pennsylvania officials debate patrol fuel use after officers burn 66 gallons in 17 days. Burgess John Nagy argues current 2 gallons daily rate requires trimming to 5 or 6 gallons daily, threatening to fire officers if travel drops.
An improved powder for dentures sprinkles on upper and lower plates to hold them firmer. It is alkaline and provides no sour taste or gummy feel. It helps reduce denture odor and can be found at drug stores.
Local 9 CIO United Brewery Workers and six strikers at Blatz Pabst Schlitz Miller Independent Gettleman breweries reach a provisional accord ending a 74 day strike that cut 15 percent of national beer output. Ratification by Local 9 members is set for a mass meeting tomorrow. The deal includes a 35 hour week with 40 hour pay, with a wage increase and benefits under consideration.
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