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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1954
Page
5
Delta C S DCT 58 ton airliner battled a flock of sparrows near Atlanta Municipal Airport as engines clogged by birds forced an emergency return. Six to 12 sparrows died. 60 passengers moved to another aircraft. repairs took hours. Captain J B Parker noted birds have grounded him before but never so many.
An AP report recounts U S Army Major Boysen describing alleged North Korean medical practices for POWs. Treatments included pig gall bladder bile for vitamin deficiency and salt water eye injections. Many prisoners faced starvation and improvised procedures with little anesthesia. few medicines were available amid harsh conditions.
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Delegates from 11 states continue Southeastern Institute for Chamber of Commerce Executives activities in Chapel Hill N C as A Boyd Campbell urges closer cooperation with education to train workers for the modern world. He notes high birth rates and about 75000 teachers lost yearly, calling for joint educator and layman effort.
Hollywood reports Marilyn Monroe collapsed three times since starting her current film four weeks ago and a three day rest in bed has been ordered to aid her recovery.
Dr. Bauer said doctors would serve a definite period after graduation and that the AMA reluctantly backs the current draft law though it grows unpopular. He noted some physicians wait months after notification, and rumors claim some are discharged early only to be called again.
The State Utilities Commission will resume the hearing on Southern Bell's request for a 4 795 344 annual rate increase. A recess was ordered after witnesses finished testimony to give time to study the evidence. The company says the hike is needed to raise return on North Carolina investment to 6.75 percent and would add to a prior 1 648 056 granted in April 1953.
More than 100 North Carolina police officials returned to their cities to recruit Civil Defense volunteers. General Edward Griffin warned the next war will be fought on main streets and police will be keystone of Civil Defense planning. Officers are to plan emergency traffic, align with a statewide traffic plan, and train at least 10 volunteers per professional officer. The two day institute was sponsored by UNC Institute of Government, the Civil Defense Council, and the Regional Federal Civil Defense Administration.
Two light planes landed on top of each other at Shawnee Municipal Airport last night. Both pilots escaped with cuts and bruises as the aircraft suffered heavy damage. Pilot H. E. Reding described the moment as feeling like the world dropping in on him.
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