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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1951
Page
5
Armour and Co reports a 5 million loss in February through April due to government price controls on beef. President F W Specht cites squeezed margins, reduced cattle shipments, and a need for working capital while noting net profit fell from 7.67 million to 2.75 million in the year’s second quarter.
The page lists a dense evening broadcast lineup with numerous shows across networks including news summaries, entertainment programs, game and talent shows, concerts, movies, and serials. Notable items include Crime Fight, Hawk Quiz, Paul Winchell Show, Wrestling, Rawhide, Space Patrol, Horace Heidt, and Faye Emerson among others with various time slots.
Centerville Tenn UP Prisoner James Gossett Jr and fellow inmate Bruce Barnhill cut a 10 inch gap in their cell bars. Gossett stuck half out and, after three hours, called the jailer. W D Mitchell pulled him free through the hole as guards responded.
Republicans oppose donkey baseball in a National Press Club GOP outing plan while Democrats back the idea. The event pits press members and lawmakers in a lighthearted game with noted figures like Al Herlong, Milt Berliner, Fred Othman, George Smathers, and Cliff Case among others.
Baltimore reports May construction across 16 southern states rose to 336,115,000 reversing a downturn. The gain, driven by highway and bridge work and both private and public buildings, exceeds April by over 12 percent and May 1950 by seven percent, boosting this year’s southern lead.
A freight train crashed into a passenger train at Ghot station near Karachi, killing about 40 people and injuring many others as the night disaster unfolded.
Learn to use FASTEETH to secure dentures. An alkaline powder on the plates keeps teeth steadier and comfy with no sour taste or gummy feel. Reduces denture breath and is available at drug stores.
Four Joint Chiefs faced tough questioning as the MacArthur investigation exposed their reluctance to challenge Gen Douglas MacArthur. Louis Johnson showed the Chiefs could be pressured by the State Department and needed to rely on military strategy, while Truman and Acheson intervened at key moments. Bradley remains central as the sole five star mediator with the Defense Secretary and president.
A terse speech by Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit asserts India has confronted the Communist threat more decisively and discreetly than the United States. She frames India as firm yet restrained in handling the ideological challenge.
Rep. Thos A. Jenkins of Ohio claims government spending and lending are driving inflation, arguing the state exerts more inflationary pressure than five other influences combined. He cautions against excessive fiscal activity and its effects on prices.
Washington reports Agriculture Department experts project a 14 percent rise in average family food, with a four person household receiving about 196 pounds of meat 108 pounds of chicken and 160 pounds of canned vegetables plus 196 eggs this year as war supplies tighten.
Daisy Baker Garrett named executrix of the Metate of G Dewey Garrett of Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors and others with claims must file by June 12 1952 or lose right to recovery. Notice dated June 6 1951 and attorneys listed for high gold mcanally and gold.
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