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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1954
Page
2
State labor data show a decline in building permits issued by cities. The total for the first five months reached 47.8 million dollars versus 64.1 million dollars in the same period last year, indicating a drop in activity.
Dr. Jordan warns that many people mistake safe mushrooms for poisonous ones and urges caution. Amanita family mushrooms can cause severe illness and death within days. early stomach washing helps only in some cases. Fly agaric poisoning may kill within 24 hours, but atropine can treat if identified promptly. Sufferers should rely on officially inspected edible mushrooms rather than foraged varieties.
Clarence T. Miller of the U S Department of Agriculture told flue cured tobacco growers in Raleigh that firm demand for 1954 is expected and prices should average near last season. The 1953 crop averaged 52.8 cents and the 1954 support price will be 47.9 cents. L T Weeks said holdings under price support loans dropped to 201 million pounds from 282 million.
Albert L. Booth announced that Fall River interests have taken control of the Kilburn Mill at Peny Mill C. He will head the new company as president with Howard W. Lee as vice president. The mill was acquired from George Knowles Jr. and will continue in operation.
A dense listing of Eastern local time radio and television programs across networks, with notes on time adjustments and multiple channels. The fragment lists shows from 6:00 to 11:10, including news, sports, dramas, variety hours, and public affairs across CBS ABC MBS NBC and regional stations, with late night fill and signoffs. Descriptive gaps include station names and exact dates. content centers on broadcast lineup and hour-by-hour scheduling.
Adrian VI of Utrecht in Holland was elected pope in 1522 and remains the last pope born outside Italy.
Prime Minister Winston Churchill lands in Washington and meets Secretary of State Dulles and Ambassador Makins. He jokes about his journey and "family matters" with Eden, then proceeds to the White House with Nixon. Eden and Dulles do not speak publicly.
Wrightsville Beach NC lawyers at the 56th annual North Carolina Bar Association convention debated civil law reforms. Sen. Sam J. Ervin urged a modified rotation system for superior court judges to ease travel and docket strain, while Chief Justice Barnhill outlined a Judicial Council plan for redistricting into 30 districts with 32 judges, to take effect July 1955. The gathering runs through tomorrow with officer elections.
Doctors from the Carolinas Tennessee and Georgia opened the Mountain Medical Assembly here today. Speakers included Dr. Robert F. Dickey of Geisinger Memorial Hospital Danville Pa Dr William A Lange of Grace Hospital Detroit and Dr Emmanuel Deutsch Tufts Boston Tonight Dr Aaron T Beck of University of Pennsylvania will speak on the Aftermath of Brainwashing.
Berrien W. Davis is promoted to chief maintenance engineer, a post vacant since 1951, while Ivan Hardesty becomes chief equipment engineer. Davis, a Macon Georgia native, joined in 1920 and Hardesty in 1928, serving previously as district engineer for Franklin Vance Wake and Warren counties. J. P. Brown becomes maintenance supervisor for Wake and Franklin counties.
New York stocks extended gains today with prices advancing one to two points and several names pushing higher. Airlines moved up early, while large components like Aluminum and General Electric posted gains. trading volume neared two million shares as investors shifted to leaders and some issues lagged the rally.
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