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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1953

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Gen Clark Joins Talks In Seoul

Gen Clark the U N commander arrived in Seoul joining Assistant Secretary of State Walter Robertson for a crucial second meeting with Rhee at his hilltop mansion. Peters of Dulles and Eisenhower sent messages as talks center on armistice terms and Rhee's security pledge.

Rhee U. S Mark Clark U. N Tokyo Walter S. Robertson Clark Robert Murphy William K. Harrison Jr Robertson Korea Washington South Korea Park Too Chin Pyun Yung Tai Walter Robertson Syng

Defense Budget Cuts Approved by House Committee

The House Appropriations Committee voted to cut 1.34 billion dollars from new defense funds requested by President Eisenhower for the coming fiscal year. The panel trimmed Truman’s requests by 15.4 percent, with the Air Force taking the largest hit at about five billion dollars. The omnibus bill reflecting these cuts was sent to the House for next week’s consideration.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Truman Department Air Force Defense Department Army

Funeral Arrangements Made For Senator Willis Smith

Messages of sorrow pour in as funeral plans are set for North Carolina senator Willis Smith 65 who died of a heart attack. President Eisenhower sent condolences. A Washington delegation including Vice President Nixon will attend. Burial at Oakwood follows services at Edenton Street Methodist Church in Raleigh.

Raleigh North Carolina Willis Smith Frank P. Graham Eisenhower Smith Senate 5Th District Thur Mond Chatham Wake County Bar Association Washington Nixon House William Rogers U. S C. A. Bottelisen Hoey D-Nc Lyndon Johnson D-Tex Clements D-ixy Eastland D-Miss McClellan Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Holland D-Fla Stennis Hunt D-Wye Hennings D-Mo George D-Ga Russell Byrd D-Va McCarran D-Nev Watkins R-Utah Welker R-Idaho John M. Butler R-Mo Barrett R-Wyo Purtell R-Conn Hendrickson R-Nj Langer Wiley R-Wis Ferguson Rmich Dirksen R-Ill Jenner R-Ind

Eisenhower Relaxes at Camp David in Maryland Retreat

President Eisenhower spent a weekend at Camp David in the Catoctin Mountains near Thurmont Maryland while remaining in touch with Korea. White House communications kept him posted on envoy Walter Robertson's efforts to win Syngman Rhee's support for the armistice. Reporters were barred within three miles of the camp as Ike relaxed and possibly planned trout fishing. He is expected to return to the White House Sunday afternoon.

Thurmont Eisenhower Catoctin Mountains Korea Washington Camp David White House Walter S. Robertson Syngman Rhee Catoctin National Park David Harry S. Truman Franklin D Roosevelt Shangri-La Eisenhowers John S. Doud Cmdr Edward Beach Secret Service

Bermuda Big Three conference postponed by Churchill illness

London reports that the Bermuda Big Three meeting scheduled for July 8 has been postponed after doctors ordered Prime Minister Churchill to take a complete rest. A medical note by Lord Moran and Sir Russell Brain advises abandoning the Bermuda voyage and lightening duties for at least a month. Churchill, 78, stays at Chartwell.

London Bermuda Churchill No. 10 Downing Street Eisenhower Joseph Laniel Lord Moran Russell Brain Chartwell

Tar Heel cotton crop better suited to boll weevil fight

North Carolina State College entomologist George D. Jones says the Tar Heel cotton crop has a better chance to withstand boll weevil attacks now. Dry weather this week let farmers apply insecticides, reversing prior rain- hampered control. however untreated fields in Cleveland Gaston Lincoln and other southern counties still face dangerous infestations.

Raleigh North Carolina State College George D. Jones Jones Cleveland Gaston Lincoln

Lifeguard Prospective Youth Dies at Carolina Beach

The body of 19 year old Billy Benson of Goldsboro washed ashore at Carolina Beach. Coroner Dr. Fred Coleman said Benson apparently broke his neck diving into the ocean Thursday night.

Carolina Beach Goldsboro Fred Coleman New Hanover County Billy Benson

Goldsboro Editor Henry Belk Returns to Duke Hospital

Henry Belk managing editor of the Goldsboro News Argus went back to Duke Hospital for continued treatment of an eye condition. Belk, a former North Carolina Press Association president, had undergone eye operations at Durham Oak earlier this year.

Goldsboro Henry Belk The

Petty Sentenced for Assault on a Female in Shelby

A 20 year old Negro man was sentenced to six months in jail after a 10 year old white girl testified he made improper advances to her at a well. L D Petty, a married man, was convicted of assault on a female. The girl testified he made improper overtures when she stopped for water after hoeing cotton. Petty appealed to Superior Court. yusee Ruben Elam set bond at

Shelby L. D. Petty Petty Yusee Ruben Elam

First cotton blossom found, then vanished in pocket

W. H. Carter of Nash County rejoiced over the year's first cotton blossom on his farm but failed to prove it after reaching the newspaper office when the bloom slipped from his pocket through a hole and disappeared.

Rocky Mount W. H. Carter Nash County

Hot Weather Dominates The Picture Across Regions

The weather map shows persistent heat in the Southern half of the country with highs above 100 in the Southwest. Scattered showers and thundershowers occur in South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, and parts of New England and the East Gulf states. Cooler, dry air spans the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley while Northeastern states may see slight cooling.

South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Iowa Missouri New England Tennessee East Gulf States Rockies Great Lakes Region Ohio Valley

Truman Condemns Defense Cuts in Wide Speech

Former President Harry S. Truman condemned Eisenhower era defense budget cuts and warned against a reckless GOP wing. He urged a strong, negotiated posture and cited Joint Chiefs of Staff estimates to argue for a rapid, balanced military program to deter Soviet aggression.

Philadelphia Harry S. Truman Eisenhower GOP White House Truman Reserve Officers Association Joint Chiefs of Staff Hoyt Vandenberg Air Force Omar Bradley Joint Chief of Staff Democratic Party United States Congress United Nations Free World Reck Republican Party Republican House Sam Rayburn Leonard W. Hall

House Approves Defense Reorganization Plan After Debate

The House passed President Eisenhower's Defense Department reorganization after a 10 hour debate. The plan expands civilian control, creates six new assistant secretaries, and transfers several agencies to the secretary of defense. Automatic effect is set for Tuesday unless Congress acts. Rep Hoffman opposed key Joint Chiefs provisions, while Chairman Short defended them as clarifying leadership.

Washington House Eisenhower Defense Department Secretary of Defense Joint Chiefs of Staff Joint Staff Authority Ify Wilson Munitions Board Military Purchasing and Supply Agency The Research and Development Board Defense Supply Management Agency Congress Hoffman R-Mich Short R-Mo Joint Chiefs

Two Divisions Unleash Assault In Pukhan Front

Thousands of Chinese divisions attacked along a 13 mile front near the Pukhan River, driving South Korean forces back in a renewed two week old offensive. ROKs counterattacked at El Paso Hill and Lookout Mountain as air power pounded enemy positions.

Seoul Pukhan River Pukhan Roks Associated Press Milo Farnell el Paso Hill Lookout Mountain Kumsofg U. S. Fifth Air Force Imjin River

Eisenhower Plans Late Appeal on Extending Excess Profits Tax

President Eisenhower plans a last minute written appeal to the House for support in extending the excess profits tax. A top GOP leader said the letter would be sent to Speaker Martin or Majority Leader Halleck and read Monday as a bruising vote looms. Martin predicted a substantial House approval of the Rules Committee action to move the tax extension from Ways and Means.

Washington Eisenhower House Martin Mass Lader Halleck House Rules Committee Ways and Means Committee Daniel A. Reed R-Ny Congress Reed Rules Committee Joseph W. Martin

Miles elected president of Southeastern Institute in Chapel Hill

M. L. Miles of Daytona Beach Florida was elected president of the Southeastern Institute for Chamber of Commerce Executives at a week long meeting at the University of North Carolina. Lt. Gov. Luther Hodges spoke at the closing session and L. C. Graham of Newberry South Carolina was elected student council president.

Chapel Hill M. L. Miles Daytona Beach Fla Southeastern Institute For Chamber of Commerce George Colclough Burlington University of North Carolina Luther H. Hodges

80 Year Old Woman In Brush With Law

Sterling Illinois reports Mrs Anna Pittman 80 was jailed five days for driving down the center of a highway running a stop sign driving without a license and abusing a police officer. She refused to pay a ten dollar fine saying she would not pay to the state of Illinois.

TaftDismisses Charge Of GOP Sabotaging Foreign Policy

Senator Taft rejects claims that Republicans are sabotaging Eisenhower's foreign policy, saying differences will not block major legislation. He hopes to move quickly on extending reciprocal trade and a foreign aid authorization, and mentions a possible Bricker compromise on treaty powers. If debate delays priority bills before July 31, action may slip to next year.

Washington Taft Rohio Eisenhower Senate Wiley Rwis Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ohioan Sen Bricker Ohio Dulles Atty Gen Brownell Congress

Greensboro Life Underwriters Elect New Officers

Greensboro North Carolina life underwriters ended their two day annual meeting with the election of new officers. Outgoing president John H. Clayton of Durham presented his annual report before today’s final balloting. Awards were presented and A Jack Nussbaum of Milwaukee Wisconsin spoke as a trustee of the national association of life underwriters.

Greensboro North Carolina Life Underwriters John H. Clayton Durham State Association A. Jack Nussbaum Milwaukee Wis National Association of Life Underwriters

Weather notes with warm temperatures and low chill

The forecast reports a low of 70 tonight matching last night and a high of 88 today. Yesterday’s high also reached 88, continuing the warm spell.

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