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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1959

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Ban on Red China Passports Backed by U S Court

The U S Court of Appeals upheld the State Department right to deny passports to Americans traveling to Red China and other listed trouble spots. Newsman William Worthy Jr had been denied renewal after visiting Red China in 1956 and Hungary in 1957 and refusing to agree to travel restrictions.

Washington U. S. Court of Appeals State Department Red China William Wothy Jr Worthy Hungary

House Debates Removing 10 Million Teacher Pay Amendment

North Carolina House debates stripping a 10 million dollar teacher pay raise amendment from the biennial appropriations bill. The amendment, adopted 58-53 last Friday, would affect about 937 million to operate state agencies and schools over two fiscal years. The bill includes a potential 5 percent teacher raise if the State Board of Education approves. Gov Hodges expresses hope for passage of the bill.

Raleigh House John Umstead Orange State Board of Education House Finance Committee Clifton Blue Moore Hodges Meneve

Man Breaks Into Sereno Hotel Throws Furniture Out Window

Bruce Moran, 25, was arrested on breaking and entering charges after entering the closed Sereno Hotel in St. Petersburg and tossing hotel furniture from windows on six floors. Police nabbed him on the fifth floor as screams from outside drew attention. Loss was estimated at several hundred dollars.

ST. Petersburg Fla Sereno Hotel Bruce Moran

Eisenhower Nixon Dinner Nets GOP Big Fund for 1960

President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon headlined a Republican gala in Washington that drew overflow crowds and raised more than 300000 dollars for party committees. Funds will be split 60 percent to the House and 40 percent to the Senate campaigns as they counted a growing demand for money to fuel a “sound dollar” and expanding economy.

Washington Ueshower Richard M. Nixon Senate House Congress Eisenhower Nixon

Liberace Testifies in Libel Suit Against Daily Mirror

In London Liberace testifies that a Daily Mirror article damaged his career by suggesting he is homosexual. The pianist accuses columnist William Neil Connor of impugning him with two pieces, saying the claims caused him untold agony and harmed his performances.

London Liberace The Daily Mirror William Neil Connor

Literacy Law Ruling Is Hailed

Raleigh AP report notes the U S Supreme Court upheld North Carolina s literacy requirement for voters in a unanimous decision. Attorney General Malcolm Seawell says he is very pleased and that the ruling supports the law s aim to bar voters who cannot understand issues from being swayed by groups seeking mass votes.

Raleigh Supreme Court North Carolina Atty Malcolm Seawell

Columbia Doubles Overtime Parking Fine To One Dollar

Columbia raises the overtime parking fine from fifty cents to one dollar starting Monday. Among the first to be fined was Robert B. Davis, chairman of the traffic and parking committee which urged the higher penalty.

Columbia Robert 8. Davis

Long Hopes To Return Home Soon

Gov. Earl K. Long, in calls from a Galveston psychiatric clinic, urged Louisiana lawmakers to pass his bills and expressed hope to return home soon. He was flown to John Sealy Hospital May 30 after his outburst at the Legislature. his condition remains undiagnosed and he denies cooperating with doctors. The House and Senate urged continued treatment.

Baton Rouge Earl K. Long Galveston Tex Louisiana Long John Sealy ‘Hospital House Senate

Should Spaceman Sleep With Ultra-Violet Lamp Or Wire

San Diego AP reports flight surgeon Dr. Toby Freedman of North American Aviation argues for balanced life for space candidates. Isolation is neither possible nor desirable for trained astronauts, who will undertake long term exploration rather than a single mission.

San Diego Calif American Rocket Society Toby Freedman North American Aviation Inc

Supreme Court Narrows Sedition Rulings in Split Decisions

The Supreme Court clarifies its state sedition laws and congressional investigations rulings in two 5 4 splits. Justices Clark Frankfurter Harlan Whittaker Stewart form the majority upholding state protection and committee questioning power while confirming contempt convictions of Willard Uphaus and Lloyd Barenblatt. Chief Justice Warren and Justices Douglas Black Brennan dissent.

Washington The Supreme Court Willard Uphaus New Hampshire World Fellowship Center Lloyd Barenblatt Vassar College University of Michigan Uphaus New Hampshire Barenblatt House Committee On Un-American Activities Communist Party State Attorneys General American Bar Assa Congress Clark Frankfurter Harlan Whittaker Stewart Warren Douglas Black Brennan Nelson

Missile Submarine George Washington Launch At Groton

The United States launches the nuclear powered missile submarine George Washington in Groton Connecticut as the first in a Polaris armed class. Eisenhower calls the vessel a vital deterrent and hopes it will be ready but never used. Attending were top naval and government officials including Rear Adm Raborn and Mrs. Robert B. Anderson as sponsor.

Groton Conn Eisenhower Electric Boat Division General Dynamics Corp Wilfred J. Suneall Navy William B. Franke William F. Raborn Jr Robert B. Anderson Secretary of the Treasury George Washington

Minimum Wage Law Defended and Enacted in North Carolina

The North Carolina Senate defended the minimum wage law with only one dissenting vote and killed an amendment attempt. The act, enacted weeks ago by the Senate Manufacturing committee, takes effect January 1 and requires covered workers to earn at least 75 cents per hour. Sen. Frank P. Cooke of Gaston introduced the bill.

Raleigh Senate Manufacton Frank P. Cooke Gaston

Tuller Prefers Deep Beliefs To Big Church Membership

Des Moines AP report on Rev. Dr Edwin H. Tuller elected leader of the American Baptist Convention emphasizing belief depth over expansion. He advocates cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention and believer's baptism. Tuller, 51, outlines his church administration background and family details.

Tuller Des Moines Iowa Edwin H. Tuller American Baptist Compnion Totes Southern Baptist Convention Massachusetts ‘Baptist Convention Connecticut Council of Churches Connecticut Baptist Convention Brown Univer Brown University Edwin Jr Joan Elizabeth James Gordon Katherine Crawford

Unif ied Rubber Workers End Strike at Goodrich

Canton Ohio AP The Unif ied Rubber Workers and B F Goodrich Co reach agreement to end a 55 day strike by 14 000 Goodrich workers in eight cities subject to local union ratification Firestone Tire & Rubber Co strike also near settlement union master contract covers all but wages and welfare pact details wage demands range 2 48 to 2 71 hourly in Big Four Goodyear and U S Rubber signed earlier Nearly half of 32 000 Goodrich and Firestone strikers work in Akron plants and 3 000 more in Los Angeles Goodrich plants at Oaks Pa Marion Oh Clarksville Tenn Tuscaloosa Ala Miami Okla Riverside N J Firestone plants at Pottstown Pa New Castle Noblesville Ind Fall River Mass Memphis Des Moines

URW Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Firestore Goodrich Firestone Cleveland Goodyear U.S. Rubber Ialf Tthe Uaw Good‘rich Akron Los Angeles Oaks Marion Ohio Clarksville

Soviet Asks Talks With Ike For 10 Day U S Visit

First Deputy Premier Frol Koslov of the Soviet Union seeks a meeting with President Eisenhower and top officials during a 10 day U S visit. He may tour coast to coast in early July, arriving June 25 for the National Exhibition in New York. Nixon plans a Moscow trip July 25 and opening the exhibition in Sokolniki Park. Koslov’s visit marks a formal U S Soviet exchange amid East West summit speculation.

Washington Frol Koslov Soviet Union Eisenhower United States Koslov Kremlin New York New York Coliseum Richard M. Nixon Nixon Moscow Sokolniki Park U.S.S Mikhail Menshikov Anastas I. Mikoyan Mikoyan Menshikov Nikita Khrushchev Detroit San Francisco Los Angeles Texas White House

Tactics Could Tighten as Berlin Talks Loom

Western foreign ministers in Geneva warn a collapse of talks with the Soviet Union is possible over Berlin problems or a summit. Herter Couve de Murville Lloyd rate the risk high while hoping Gromyko will continue to participate. They discuss shortening the session if positions remain deadlocked and seek a summit if Geneva fails to resolve Berlin issues. Khrushchev says West Berlin access must not be restricted by any patron regime.

Geneva Soviet Union Christian A. Herter Maurie Couve de Murville Selwyn Lloyd Britain Andrei Gromyko Chew Hungary Wesern Budapest Failhin Berlin West Germany West Berlin

Senate votes to table study on corporate withholding plan

In Raleigh the Senate narrowly voted 21 to 20 to kill a resolution for a study commission on a pay as you go income tax withholding plan for corporations. Supporters urged debating the plan on the floor to extend withholding to corporations if individuals are covered. The action followed the revenue bill's report to the floor with a withholding provision for individuals and a projected $700,000 increase.

Raleigh Senate Somie Sen. C. V. Henkel Iredell Morgan House

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