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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1959
Page
2
AP reports a public hearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee on a bill to tax fire insurance premiums to fund a firemen's pension. House third readings on a no-new-tax revenue bill and an income tax withholding plan are expected tonight.
Roy Hislop of Phoenix defends six hearts after dummy overruffs on a club lead. West holds three trumps and two high cards as South finesses dummy and leads hearts. Roy follows with the nine of spades, apologizes for a wrong card, and the rubber continues.
President Earnhardt named Senators Morgan chairing the Senate hatchet group with Blackburn Copeland Crew Kirkman Medford Rose Shelton and Thomas. Speaker Hewlett named Representatives Hargett chairing the wrecking crew along with Bunchan Doughton Hunter Jackson Kemp Kerr Strayhorn Taylor Uzzell and Yarborough. Geographically and factionally balanced lists reflect partisan distribution.
Raymond McVeigh has held and carried hunting and fishing licenses for 31 consecutive years, a length of good standing noted by local authorities in Elk City Oklahoma.
Television listing for WFMY TV Greensboro Channel 2 shows 2 30 PM featuring Art Linkletter.
The listing shows a TV afternoon slate with 3:00 Big Payoff and 1:30 Edge of Night plus 1:00 Margie. A later 3:00 verdict segment is noted, followed by 1:3 Genet and 1:3 Brighter Day as part of the day’s broadcast order.
The earliest oil wells in the United States were drilled at Titusville Pennsylvania in 1859 marking the start of the American oil industry.
America's Steelways reports the steel industry will train 100 Indian engineers annually for three years in in plant programs to support India's five year industrialization plan, addressing Nehru's call for trained human material.
Seven men charged in Henderson North Carolina face conspiracy counts tied to dynamiting a Carolina Power substation serving Harriet Henderson mills. Four strikers and three union officials including Boyd Payton were implicated. bonds set at 25 000 each for most, 10 000 for Payton. Authorities say suspects planned to destroy power and office bail using Molotov cocktails. The strike began November 17 and escalated with National Guardsman deployment in May.
The Western North Carolina Methodist Conference directs congregations to study the church’s stance on equal rights and complete justice for all men. A report from the Board of Social and Economic Relations urges annual reminders of the church’s positions on social and economic issues including conciliation of industrial disputes and living wages.
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