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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1959
Page
5
In Raleigh AP report the House will take up the state revenue bill next Tuesday after the Senate killed its counterpart. The House Finance Committee defeated four revenue reducing amendments to clear the bill for floor action.
A two hour hail storm in Selden northwest Kansas coated the village with ice and caused structural damage as four businesses and several homes collapsed. One man injured by a falling awning. A 45 member National Guard unit guarded the town while road crews opened a path toward Colby.
In St Louis a Scooper ride stalled sending four boys and a woman over guard rails. Nicholas Gasaway was thrown five feet, Bruce Harris Ronnie Ball and Ronald Easley fell about twelve feet with fractures. others injured but not seriously. Cause of the failure was not explained.
In San Antonio Texas Pastor W S McBirnie of Trinity Baptist admitted he became partisan in defense of the wife during attempts to reconcile a couple three times. He asked the congregation to forgive him and to replace him as pastor.
Southern Baptist Convention receipts for the first quarter reached 10 910 872 dollars an 8 1 2 percent gain over the same period last year. The report notes an 847 105 dollar increase aiding the church’s financial picture.
Raleigh AP reports a new state law bans union membership for police and fire officers and forbids government contracts with unions. It also allows agencies to prohibit their employees from joining unions, a debate stirred by Charles Cannon. The Senate also passed a Snepp bill letting legally sold liquor be consumed on premises with beer licenses, with a minor purchase ban.
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