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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1952
Page
2
In New York a would be robber at the Irving Trust Co. on the Grand Central side fled after teller Charles Lehanka activated a burglar alarm. The bandit claimed to be a human bomb and demanded money but escaped before police arrived.
General Mark W. Clark visited battlefront commanders in Korea with Gen. James A. Van Fleet. UN troops faced heavy shelling along a five mile western front sector as artillery pounded Allied positions. Communist infantry attacks were not pressed and enemy totals show significant casualties for May.
A telephoned mix up near Seoul involved a caller posing as Graves Registration requesting Brig. Gen. Hal General. The incident caused confusion at a Seoul hotel as authorities traced the line and clarified the caller's identity.
California and South Dakota held their final 1952 presidential primaries. Taft led Eisenhower by delegates, while Kefauver sought to lengthen his Democratic margin. Eisenhower retired from the Army and prepared to campaign as a civilian after a Pentagon news conference.
Cardinal Spellman of New York led about 600 American pilgrims aboard the Constitution for an official export liner voyage to Italy. Earlier, he dedicated a stone monument to St Patrick on Saint Honorat island near Cannes to honor the Irish apostle who evangelized Europe.
Two major radio networks refused Taft requests for free casting time matching Eisenhower's homecoming speech. CBS said it would cover Abilene as a news event, not a political speech, while ABC noted it supports Eisenhower as it has for other candidates.
A US Air Force B 26 missing since Monday was sighted wrecked about 1000 feet below a 5200 foot mountain near Tokyo by Lt Michael A Mecca the helicopter pilot from Pa There were no signs of survivors according to Mecca and the two men aboard.
Wyennie L Davidson paced with his wife after she shot in the neck with a sawed off rifle. He was held in 500 bail today because the weapon was not registered.
Rocket Row Necciai, late of Bristol in the Appalachian League, travels from Greensboro to Burlington and finds his baggage mix up at Charlotte airport. Swiftly, he and teammate Bar-Grainfielder Cline face a luggage mix that swaps men’s garments for ladies wear and baseball gear, prompting airline and club officials to trace the misrouted bags.
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