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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1959

Page

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Berlin Talks Dim Prospects for Accord at Big Four Meet

American officials said prospects for a Berlin and German accord at the Big Four foreign ministers conference are dim. A recess or possible return to talks is discussed as Soviet and Western positions fail to converge.

John M. Hightower Geneva Diet Union Berlin Germany Christian A. Herter Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev Selwyn Lloyd London Harold McMillan Lloyd Andrei A. Gromyko Herter Maurice Couve de Murville U.S Andrew H. Berding Gromyko Switzerland

Shift in Emphasis as Air Defense Plans Meet Skepticism

The administration proposes a new master air defense plan shifting focus from bombers to missiles, cutting Nike-Hercules and Bomarc funding while expanding the Army Nike Zeus program. Senators Russell, Jackson, Symington, Case and Stennis debate strategic risks and possible one-year postponement of Bomarc and Nike-Hercules expansion amid calls for review by Gen. Partidge.

Washington Neil H. McElroy Army Air Force Richard B. Russell D-Ga Armed Services ‘Committee Pentagon Russell Henry M. Jackson Dwash Joint Chiefs of Staff Stuart Symington D-M0 McElroy Symington Sen Francis Case R-Sd John Stennis Senate Stennis Earle E. Partridge Continental Air Defense Command Bomarc Nike-Hercu Strategic Air Command Navy Eisenhower

Spiritualists Gather for 22nd International Assembly

Long Beach hosts the International General Assembly of Spiritualists for its 22nd annual meeting. Rev Frederick Jordan, a Norfolk minister and former Navy boxing champion, leads sessions with spirit messages, denying ties to fortune telling. About 200 delegates attend, representing 1.5 million members.

Long Beach Calif International General Assembly of Spiritualists Jordan the Treasury Alexander Hamilton Hamilton Mary C. Pirtle Pirtle

Church Notebook and Community Reports Mix in Local Update

George E. London of Raleigh will speak at First Methodist in Wagnoner's absence, discussing a businessman's view of Christianity. Budget at Lebanon Methodist topped $30,287.80 with 268 members pledging. new parsonage finished and sanctuary planned. Vacation Bible School in Thomasville and a tent meeting led by Evangelist Luther Moose. Episcopal Churchwomen hold annual conference in Wade Mecum with regional clergy and Haiti noted.

George E. London Raleigh First Methodist Church A. C. Waggoner North Carolina Methodist Church London London Oil Company Church of the Good Shepherd Episccil Episcopal Raleigh Tourist and Convention Association Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Lebanon Birchwood Drive Episcopal Conference Episcopal Churchwomen Diocese of Wade Mecum William L. Draper Rocky Mount T. P. Thomas Presa Thomas J. C. Smyth Peyton R. Williams Norfolk, Va Anne-Marie Holy Trinity School Port-Au-Prince Haiti Richard H. Baker Diocese of North Carolina

Thomasville Sessions at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church

AT THOMASVILLE conducted at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church, Thomasville, Monday to Friday. Sessions will be held from 8:30 to 11 o'clock each day. More on page two.

Prospect Methodist Church Thomasville Marie Reddeck Lucy Hester Joan Johnson Iris Frazier Adam Hall Jesse Tucker John Bowers Diane Frazier Pleasant Hill Methodist Church

Missing High School Girl Found in Detroit Field

Susan Law rence a shy 14 year old high school student was found Friday in a weed covered field about five miles from home. A passing motorist Burt Schultz found her crying with torn clothes and missing shoes. She was taken to a hospital under gentle care and is resting comfortably. The family physician said she cannot recall the last four days and remains vague about the days before her disappearance.

Detroit Susan Lawrence Burt Schultz Susan Seymour S. Adelson Dr. Adelson

Wreck Near Goldsboro Kills Two

Two were killed and two injured in a two car collision on W C 111 ten miles from Goldsboro North Carolina. Deceased are William Charles Whaley 44 a Goldsboro businessman and Mrs Ruth Lamm of Goldsboro. Injured Frank Burgess of Selma and his brother Hampton Burgess a Marine from veeghey N C.

Goldsboro N.C W.C Earl W. Merritt William Charles Whaley Ruth Lamm Frank Burgess Selma Hampton Burgess Veeghey N. C Whaley

Escaped mental patient sought after Boston transit blast

John G. Feller, 23, of Roslindale Boston, escaped Wingdale NY hospital Tuesday. He is linked to a North Station bomb blast that injured 38 people in a rapid transit waiting room. Investigators believe a large amount of black powder caused the explosion. A police tip line was set up for information.

Boston John G. Feller Roslindale Wingdale N.Y Feller New York

Moonshine Raid Net Huge Charleston Haul

Federal Agent Vas sar said revenuers seized 973 half gallon jars of illicit whisky from a North Charleston house. One room sagged under the weight of moonshine. The raid marked the largest local liquor haul in a decade.

Charleston D.C Federal William R. Vassar

Tar Heels Injured In Wreck Near Latta

A multi-vehicle crash south of Latta injured six teens and several adults. Jam B Hornbuckle of Lexington and his son were among the hurt, along with Gage H Kirkpatrick of Greensboro and Baxter Albed of Pleasant Grove. One car burned and another swamped after the collision at the Highway 38 and 301 intersection.

Dan Mobley Highways 38 301 Jam 'B. Hornbuckle Lexington N.C Gage H. Kirkpatrick Greensboro Baxter Albed Pleasant Grove Frank Baron Hornbuckle J. B. Hornbuckle Jr James Barfield

Long Lawyers Confer on Procedure in Galveston

Attorneys for Gov. Earl Long of Louisiana met in Galveston to discuss procedures if a writ of habeas corpus is granted to challenge his confinement at John Sealy Hospital. Long says he is illegally confined and a governor in exile by force.

Galveston Tex Earl Long Louisiana Long Lether Frazar Adrian S. Levy

Sunday Enterprise Features Tomorrow

Braxton Younts explains a new raillaying method where ties and track are laid in one operation. Also featured is unusual student Mrs. Jesse Pratt of Draper a High Point College senior and mother of three who plans to teach in American schools after graduation. Heidelberg Evangelical and Reformed Church of Thomasville marks 65 years with a featured history.

Braxton Younts Jesse Pratt Draper High Point College Wanes Your Enterprise Heidelberg Evangelical and Reformed Church of Thomasville

Dead Drunk Defense Claims Husband Not Responsible

In Tallahassee Florida the wife of Willian T Collingsworth testifies her husband was dead drunk the night an alleged assault occurred involving a Negro coed. The defense argues intoxication impaired his actions while co-defendants dispute forced relations and note weapons in the car. The trial features Willian and his brother Tom along with Beagles Scarborough and Stoutamire.

Tallahassee Fla Willian T. Collingsworth Sheers Pearlie Collinsworth Collinsworth David E. Beagles Ollie Stoutamire Patrick Scarborough Beagles Scarborough Stoutamire Tom Collinsworth Willion Willion Collinsworth

Average Speeds Higher Across State Highways

The State Highway Commission released studies on vehicle speeds. Findings show a slight rise from last year due to highway design, design impacts speed more than signs, buses and out of state cars are fastest, semi trailers stay near or above posted limits, most motorists travel 50 to 55 mph, interstates average 59.1 mph vs 51.2 mph on other state routes, and 22 percent of drivers go slower than 45 mph, most slow drivers being school buses.

Raleigh State Highway Commission

Italian Ships Idled By Strike Across World

At least 40 Italian ships were idled in ports worldwide as a five day seamen strike affected about 10 000 passengers. Major vessels including Giulio Cesare and Vulcania shifted to Hoboken berths while court orders enabled decommissioning and crews to be discharged. The unions seek a 30 percent wage rise, owners offer six percent.

Rome Italy Vulcania New York Dakar Africa Melbourne Australia Karachi Pakistan Cristobal Panama Istanbul Turkey Augustus Amerigo Vespucci Ion San Marco Giulio Cesare American Export Line Hoboken N.J

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