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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

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Red Leaders Battle Over Air Funds in Senate Debates

The Senate opens debate on a 34.9 billion defense bill to boost Air Force funding with 13-12 committee backing for a 1.16 billion lift. Lyndon Johnson presses for the larger boost while Senator Bridges counters with a smaller substitute.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Appropriations Committee House Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Sen. Bridges R-Nh GOP Johnson Air Force Wilson Joint Chiefs of Staff Byrd Virginia Ellender Louisiana Holland Florida Air Force Ncans Margaret Chase Smith Maine Young North Dakota McCarthy Wisconsin

Algerian Rebels Claim Heavy Toll in French Clashs

Algerian rebels claim a heavy toll on French forces after raids and ambushes following executions of two rebels. Reports say 45 Frenchmen killed or missing and 29 injured in 24 hours, with multiple ambushes near Sidi Ben Abbes Ain Chair and Algiers.

Algiers Guerrilas Eria Onty Sidi Ben Abbes Foreign Legion Ain Chair Oran Turenne

Highway Measure Completed in Congress Conferees Agree

Senate and House conferees finished work on the highway bill’s construction provisions totaling 32.9 billion dollars. Sen Chavez praised it as the greatest public works program, while House leader Fallon noted tax differences remain to be resolved and the House action may be delayed until next week.

Washington Senate House Chavez D-Nm Senate Fallon D-Md

Contracts Awarded For Heart Center And Enlarged Local Hospital

Four of five contracts totaling 1 549 100 for the Heart Center and enlargement of High Point Memorial Hospital went to local firms. Coltrane Graham won the general contract at 821 732 50. S P Kimsey Plumbing and Heating 109 999. Robb Plumbing and Heating 203 400. Bryant Electric 116 304. Westbrook Elevators 50 477.

Heart Center High Point Memorial Hospital High Point Coltrane-Graham S. P. Kimsey Plumbing Robb Plumbing and Heating Company Bryant Electric Company Westbrook James A. Farrell Raleigh Medical Care Commission C. C. Hartmann Greensboro Hill-Burton Federal Aid

Venezuelan Inspectors to Probe New York Crash

Venezuelan government inspectors flew from Caracas to join the inquiry into the loss of the four engine airliner off the New Jersey coast near Idlewild. The crash killed 74 aboard including 20 Americans and students aged 12 to 20 from several countries. The CAB offered aid while the Venezuelan probe begins with evidence collection and cooperation.

New York New Jersey United States U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board Linea Tal Venezolana Caracas Idlewild al Coast Guard Luis Plata Atlantic

Finder Receives 1500 Dollars From Found Money Case

Wilson The case of the plumbr who found 180 hundred dollar bills in a water heater was settled for 1500. The compromise split 1500 with 15 to C Louis Deans and 165 to the house owner M C Godwin of Buckhorn keeping the rest. The agreement was out of court. Judge Joseph W Parker signed. Deans had planned to sue next Monday in Superior Court. Deans said he showed the money to Godwin who offered a reward of 5 The owner claimed his wife hid the money before her death on June 28 1934.

Godwin Deans

President Eisenhower's Health Improves as Doctors Thinned

On day twelve of convalescence President Eisenhower rests comfortably with fewer doctors at his side. White House spokesman James Hagerty says recovery from June 9 surgery proceeds satisfactorily as medical bulletin notes good sleep and normal vital signs. Nixon to preside at a cabinet meeting with Adams and others visiting after breakfast.

Washington Eisenhower White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Nixon Re House Tod Sherman Adams Tial

Governor Hodges tours New York railroading industry

North Carolina Governor Luther Hodges, in New York this week to urge plant investment, gave interviews from the St. Regis Hotel and planned a CBS appearance to promote his state. He and wife will attend a governors conference in Atlantic City after today’s schedule.

New York Luther Hodges North Carolina CBS Hodges Atlantic City

Hodges Attacks Court Ruling on Constitution and Rights

New York Governor Luther Hodges sharply criticized the Supreme Court's school desegregation ruling as an improvised constitutional amendment and warned it could erode rights like free speech. He spoke at a New York Rotary Club after noting lifetime judicial tenure may shield future justices from public change.

New York North Carolina Luther H. Hodges U.S. Supreme Court Hodges Congress Supreme Court Felix Frankfurter

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