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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1956
Page
17
Sheriff Hodges issued a murder warrant for 37 year old Bruce Phillips of Caldwell County in the death of Ellen Jessie Parsons 33 of Deep Gap Watauga County Mrs Parsons was killed by a shotgun blast police suspect the target was her husband Harrison Parsons 35 who survived as investigators search the Lenoir area for Phillips with few leads remaining.
The Defense Department will face a congressional panel next month after charges that two Marine Corps generals participated in a 1952 deer hunt described as a deer kill orgy. Brig. Gen. W. G. Manley and Lt. Gen. Graves B. Erskine allegedly violated North Carolina game laws by killing multiple does and hosting a gathering at Cherry Point. Patton alleged deer were flown to Fort Benning and that state laws and bag limits were exceeded, with hearings set for July 2 to hear defense witnesses.
North Carolina delegates gathered for the 28th annual FFA convention in Raleigh with 23 000 active members from 462 local chapters registered. Speakers included State Grange Master H B Caldwell and State Future Homemakers of America president Jeanette Worthington. State FFA president is Jimmy Hunt and officials will elect officers Friday. A Thursday program features $15000 in cash awards including three 1000 scholarships to North Carolina State College.
Don Shoemaker of the Southern Education Reporting Service outlined the South's era of litigation and legislation on school desegregation. He noted progress in the District of Columbia and six border states, with spotty or no progress in the deep South and mid-South, and cited about 540 districts adopting desegregation and over 256000 Black children in integrated settings. John J. Parker of the Fourth Circuit asserted the Constitution as the supreme law and urged enforcement by the courts.
TVA reports the Hiwassee Dam pump turbine in operation increasing capacity by 59 500 kilowatts to 9 279 485. The combined unit will generate power during peak demand hours.
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