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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1955
Page
2
A giant wave swept 45 junior high girls taking a final swimming test off the Sea of Ise near Tsu Japan. Thirty six died as rescue was delayed and artificial respiration started late.
Officials face a major barrier under McCarran Walter immigration rules requiring nonofficial visitors to be fingerprinted. Moscow has opposed the rule, canceling a U.S. student editors visit and designating some Soviet farm groups as official to avoid fingerprinting. In Iowa the farm group was treated as official and exempt from the requirement. Notice is hereby given that High Point council amended salaries and approved the 1955 56 budget at an adjourned meeting on July 26 1955. Lola W City Clerk.
In Guilford County North Carolina the administratrix Eva Moore Hayworth notifies all claimants to present claims by July 17 1956 or risk legal action. Debts owed should be paid promptly. Dated July 12 1955. 401 B Ingleside Drive High Point NC. 7 28 8 4 11 18 25 9 1
Dr. Carroll warned of a national teacher shortage with White colleges producing fewer teachers than demand. He cited NC figures: 1979 Class A teachers from White colleges, shortage of 649 for 1954-55, and a net shortfall of 1448 as only 1180 of the potential supply taught.
South Carolina Leaf marts resume sales at Conway Arlington Hemingway Kingstree Lake City Lamar Loris Pamplico Tim monsy as North Carolina belt markets begin next Wednesday. First day Georgia Florida average at 49.12 dollars per hundred. SC supports five dollar price difference for tied tobacco. Crop forecaster Timber Ke... predicts 118000 acres, up 18 percent to 26 million pounds over last year. statewide yield per acre expected around 1 415 pounds, near a century high.
In a quiet New York market stocks edged down with losses between 1 and 2 points in early afternoon trading. Bethlehem Steel led steel declines amid speculation on dividend and split actions while Jones & Laughlin rose slightly on a favorable earnings report and General Motors and Mack Trucks slipped after their earnings releases.
The annual summer conference of Methodist laymen from nine southeastern states opens at Lake Junaluska North Carolina. Ray H. Nichols editor and publisher of the Vernon Daily Record and national president of the Methodist Lay Board will speak tomorrow. J Carlisle Holler of Columbia South Carolina will preside at the four day gathering.
A man listed among the FBI top 10 fugitives was arrested in New York after he and a companion robbed a student in a taxicab. He claimed the name Keller but FBI records identify him as Michael Krull of Portland, sought for kidnapping and rape on a government reservation and related interstate vehicle charges.
Robert Lee Conner 24 is held without bond for grand jury action after a coroner's jury found Phillip D. Ledford 15 died from a pistol wound in the back in Asheville. Conner allegedly said an argument occurred in a Negro section of the city. Ledford was visiting Edgar Smith 3 with his sister-in-law when he was killed.
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