Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

Page 1

We have 6,272,067 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

1

President Eisenhower Undergoes Emergency Surgery

Surgeons operated at Walter Reed Hospital to relieve an intestinal obstruction. The President's post operative condition is very satisfactory, according to White House press secretary James Hagerty. The operation was described as successful and took place early today in Washington.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Washington Eisenhower White House James C. Hagerty Army Walter Reed Hospital Walter Reed Army Hospital Robert L. Schulz Hagerty Denver Dewey Long

Old Questions Reappear Nomination Hinges On Ike's Recovery

Eisenhower undergoes an exploratory operation for ileitis and a partial small intestine blockage. Doctors stress heart not involved, recovery timing could shape his 1960 nomination and GOP race. If illness lengthens, potential candidates scramble as Hagerty reports a successful, though delicate, procedure.

Eisenhower Sen. Knowland California Senate Knowland

Rejection Predicted Of Bulganin Disarmament Plan

Soviet Premier Bulganin proposed a new disarmament approach including cuts in Soviet and Western forces in Germany. Officials expect a rejection due to lack of safeguards, risking U S forces in West Germany and Western Europe. Bulganin urges a full UN inquiry into subcommittee work and a new path forward.

Germany Bulgarin East Germany Poland America West Germany Europe Atlantic United States Bulganin Adenauer Eden Guy Mollet U.N London U.N. Committee On Disarmament New York Canada

Spiritual Emphasis Week at Green Street Baptist Church

Dr. Chester E. Swor, renowned lecturer, leads Spiritual Emphasis Week at Green Street Baptist Church June 13 to 17. Morning Watch 7 to 7 45 a.m. Wednesday through Saturday. evening services at 7 30. informal conference follows with youth questions. Swor, Mississippi native, holds degrees from Mississippi College UNC Columbia Baylor Oxford. He has taught at Sunflower Junior College and Mississippi College and travels about 45 000 miles yearly for Southern Baptist work.

Chester E. Swor Green Street Baptist Church Swot Swor Mississippi Mississippi College University of North Carolina Columbia Baylor University Oxford University Sunflower Junior College South Southern Baptist Convention

God’s Business Man LeTourneau to Speak in Lexington

The Lexington Ministerial Association sponsors R G LeTourneau in a weekend appearance June 16 17. He addresses a rally at Lexington Second Reformed Church Saturday night and speaks at First Baptist Church Sunday morning. LeTourneau travels by plane and funds his own trips. He has spoken in North Carolina many times and flown the world’s equivalent of over 100 trips in the last two decades.

Lexington Ministerial Association R. G. LeTourneau LeTourneau Lexington Second

Graduates Honored by Oak View WSCS Fellowship

The WSCS of Oak View Methodist Church will honor 1956 high school and college graduates tonight at a Fellowship Supper. The meal will be served in the church hut at 6 30 p.m.

WSCS Oak View Methodist Church

Evangelist John A Leland to sermon at Deep River Camp

Jacksonville evangelist John A Leland will lead services at Deep River Camp nine miles from High Point on Highway 62. Campaign runs June 22 through July 1 with services nightly at 730 PM, under camp director Spencer A Williamson of Lakeland FL.

Deep River John A. Leland Jacksonville Fla Deep River Camp High Point Highway 62 Spencer A. Williamson Lakeland, Fla

Pilgrim Youth to Attend National Convention at Wienena Lake

Nine youths and seven adults from Pilgrim Holiness Church will attend the National Pilgrim Youth Convention at Wienena Lake Indiana from June 13 to 17. The group travels by car and leaves early Tuesday morning. Delegates include Ted Jennings Danny Jennings and Judy Me.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Wienena Lake Ind Ted Jennings Danny Jennings Judy Memore

Newark councilman shot by burglar in home

Newark City Council member Jack M. Waldor, 56, was shot twice during a struggle with a burglar in his bedroom closet after returning from a circus with family. His condition was listed as critical at Beth Israel Hospital.

Newark N. J Jack M. Waldor Waldor Waldors Cathy Beth Israel Hospital Walder

Segregation Debate Set By Legion

A motion to remove racial barriers within the state Legion and to end a clause banning Negroes from office was presented at the organization’s convention. Division 6 proposed amendments, but the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws gave an unfavorable recommendation. Judge L J Phipps declined comment. Z W Alexander stated approval would reach the convention despite the report. a two thirds vote was required.

Cormatts Sonsaresee Ss Northeen Serene Legion Veteran’s L. J. Phipps Chapel Hill Department Z. W. Alexander

Dulles Warns of Giant Soviet Military Program

Secretary of State Dulles told an Ames Iowa audience that Soviet leaders are conducting a gigantic effort to build up military strength as a hedge against security for Asia and the far east. He urged about 40 billion dollars yearly for U S armed forces and foreign aid while praising military alliances and criticizing strict neutrality as obsolete.

Ames Iowa Dulles Russia Siiaa Iowa State College Congress United States Moscow Soviet Union

Adenauer Lands In New York

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer arrived at Idlewild Airport from Bonn and wished President Eisenhower a speedy recovery after his operation. He said his visit aims to promote peace and liberty and noted plans to meet U.S. figures including Secretary of State Dulles.

New York Konrad Adenauer West Germany Germany Eisenhower Adenauer Idlewild Bonn America United States Ing Europe State Dulles

North Carolina State Bids for USDA Animal Disease Lab

Tar Heel officials will bid to locate a $19 million USDA animal disease research laboratory near North Carolina State College in Raleigh. A UNC delegation will travel to St Louis on June 27 to outline the state’s claim, with Governor Hodges and Agriculture officials backing the State College site.

Raleigh North Carolina State College U.S. Department of Agriculture Consolidated University of North Carolina St. Louis William C. Friday USDA State College North Carolina Agriculture Benson Hodges Seventure L. Y. Ballentine Tar Heel W. D. Carmichael Jr Wiliam P. Saunders

Stock Market Slides on Eisenhower Illness

Investors eyed Washington for guidance as President Eisenhower's illness sent stocks to their sharpest drop since October 1955. The 60 stock average fell $3 to $177 with an estimated $3 billion wiped from NYSE values, while late gains offered little certainty about a sustained reversal.

New York Washington Eisenhower Washington News Martin Gilbert Wall Street Bache & Co Associated Press New York Stock Exchange

Hodges Backers to Get 25 Percent Refund

In Raleigh, contributors to Gov. Hodges campaign will receive a 25 percent refund after Hodges reported campaign receipts and expenses to Secretary of State Thad Eure. The final report shows refunds totaling 31776 and expenses of 31217.24, indicating pre refund contributions above forty thousand dollars. Campaign Manager Harold Makepeace said money is being returned to donors, noting the governor preferred to return excess funds.

Raleigh Harold Makepeace Sanford Rum Sac

Nixon assures young Republicans Eisenhower will return soon

Vice President Nixon told a GOP leadership group that President Eisenhower would be back on the firing line soon as Eisenhower recovered from surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Nixon urged practical views on politics and cautioned against overoptimism in the campaign.

Washington Nixon Eisenhower Walter Reed States District of Columbia Frederick Brown Harris Senate

Eisenhower Recovers Nicely From Early Morning Operation

President Eisenhower is recovering most satisfactorily after a predawn emergency operation. Press secretary James Hagerty said at 10:54 a.m. that the President's spirits and morale are high, with no further medical details released.

Washington Eisenhower James Hagerty Hagerty

Thirsty High Pointers A Dairy Industry Grows In High Point

A Sunday Enterprise feature traces the rise of the local dairy industry with ample milk supply. Another story by Dick Bickerton outlines public sanitation duties in the Thomasville health department. Reporter Pete Jones explores vacation plans for High Pointers. Sunday Editor Dave Gillespie profiles acting UNC president Bill Friday and his family.

High Point Forrest Cates Dick Bickerton Thomasville Pete Jones Enterprise OUR Man Friday Dave Gillespie Bill Friday UNC

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ike By Jack Bell Nikolai Bulganin Moscow Radio Britain France Bulgaria DR. Swor Leland Legion Reds Western Hemisphere Asia James J. O'Brien Robert F. Wagner N.C. State Investors Eye Stock Market Bulletin the Sunday Enterprise
Search Courier

Search the High Point Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The High Point Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication