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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1950

Page

2

U. S. Arms Are on Way to Aid France

A Paris based correspondent notes new American arms including guns tanks planes radar and ammunition are arriving for France. The piece says the shipments could boost French military morale and strength while the government prepares for a hard crackdown on communist provocation during unloading and training efforts domestically.

America Americ France North Africa Mediterranean Russia

Hydrogenation Turns Oils Into Solid White Fat

Hydrogenation is described as a process that converts liquid vegetable oils into a solid white fat.

Navy Mobilizes to Save Power Amid Coal Strike

The Navy offers coal aid to cover shortages as brownouts limit electric use to 200 watt bulbs. Massachusetts plans emergency powers under a 1917 law while Pennsylvania deploys troops to curb coal dumping. Civil service exams halt in D C as officials warn against lawlessness.

Massachusetts Boston Civil Service Commission James Duff Pennsylvania C. M. Wilhelm Wilhelm

World Peace Group Banned Visa Delay Sparks Protest

Connally warned against admitting revolutionaries and warned Congress to ban atomic armaments. Rogge, spokesman for a welcoming committee of 135 leaders, said visa requests were unanswered. The American Civil Liberties Union protested the State Department delay in visas for the delegation.

Congress United States Connally Canterbury New York O. John Rogge State Department Rogge American Civil Liberties Union

National Honor Society Convention Opens in Concord

The National High School Honor Society holds a two day convention in Concord. Senator Frank P. Graham is set to address a banquet session this evening.

Concord Mar Frank P. Graham

Favorable Judgment For S. Taro In Zoning Case

S Taro won in Municipal court against the City of High Point as Judge D C MacRae found the zoning ordinance discriminatory and unconstitutional The judge ordered the city to modify the zoning map to include Taro property on Montlieu Avenue and to pay court costs The ruling followed an appeal process after the city council and board of adjustments denied relief and after Taro sought an injunction in December of last year

S. Taro D. C. MacRae Taro Keu Avenue City Board of Adjustments High Point Montlieu Avenue Five Points Tara MacRae City of High Point

Colonial Stores Scholarships Offer 60 Prizes Across States

Gov Kerr Scott and state leaders announce Colonial Stores $30,000 Scholarship Award Contest open to all. Sixty cash scholarships from 250 to 2500 dollars plus pencil sets and Encyclopaedia Britannica prizes total valued at 10 000 dollars. Entry blanks available at Colonial Stores with two essay subjects.

Kerr Scott Colonial Stores Gov. Scott Georgia Virginia South Carolina William D. Carmichael, Jr University of North Carolina Colonial High Point South Main Street

Local births announced from High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs J E Lee Route 2 announce the birth of a son Herman Steve February 27 at the Washington Street Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Claude Moore Route 2 announce the birth of a daughter Dawn March 1 at the home of Mr and Mrs Wm Bradshaw 322 Coltrane Street. Mr and Mrs H R Modlin Jamestown announce the birth of a daughter SuGenvia February 28 at the Boulevard Unit. Mr and Mrs Donald Clodfelter Clara Cox Apartments announce the birth of a daughter Rena Sharon February 28 at the Boulevard Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

J. E. Lee Route 2 Herman Steve Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Claude Moore Dawn Wm. Bradshaw Coltrane Street Sonja Lynn H. R. Modlin Jamestown SuGenvia Boulevard Donald Clodfelter Clara Cox Rena Sharon

Missionary Killed in Burma Ambush and Rescue

A dawn raid by bandits on a Burma hideout led to the rescue of Miss Maxville who was bound in chains. The rescuers were ambushed near Moulmein as they transported her, leaving two wounded survivors and several bodies scattered on the highway.

Kamawet Miss Maxville Moulmein Donnell Maxville

Women of the Scripture Discussed By Mrs McMurray

Mrs. Charles A. McMurray spoke at the Tea and Topics Club at Mrs. V. W. Idol’s Johnson street home. Focusing on Old Testament women, she highlighted Rebekah Leah and Sara, Deborah the judge, Bethsheba, Rachel, and other notable figures. Guests included Mrs. H. W. McCain Mrs. W. C. Jones Mrs. R. M. Andrews and Miss Lilly Egbert.

Mrs. McMurray Charles A. McMurray V. W. Idol Johnson Street Israel Bethsheba Idol McMurray H. W. McCain W. C. Jones R. M. Andrews Greensboro Lilly Egbert Charlotte

Negro voters plan statewide NAACP meeting in Durham

Negroes will meet in Durham tomorrow for a statewide NAACP gathering to boost Black voting power in upcoming state elections. The group aims to register 250,000 Black voters across the state.

Durham Mar National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP

Avocado Mash for Snack and Party Starter

Mash avocado with lemon juice salt and grated onion for a dip or first course. Serve with tomato juice for a party snack or family meal as a fresh creamy accompaniment.

Surgeon On Stand Today in Acquittal Defense Claim

Langdell, ex Dartmouth athlete, argues county authorities twisted Dr Sander's statements. Sander, a Dartmouth man and former General William L. Phinney, claims air injections totaled 28 cm3 at most. The defense cites initial 10 cm3 and three subsequent injections of five to six cm3. Dr Richard Ford, who performed the January 21 autopsy, testifies that air injections did not cause death and cancer plus pneumonia were the likely causes.

Langdell Dartmouth Sander William L. Phiney Richard Ford Langdet

Coal Scarce In Carolinas Fuel Coordinators Plan Distribution

Carolina fuel coordinator Tal It and the board's property procurement division plan to distribute the scarce fuel oil stock from Federal Military reserves until March 15. Charlotte dealers met to organize a fair distribution to those most in need amid the shortage. A note mentions a separate winter elk herd in Jack Hunter Hole National Monument in Wyoming.

Carolina Talit Charlotte

Scout Leaders Appointed For Thomasville District

Eight Boy Scout neighborhood commissioners were named for the Thomasville district in Uwharrie council for one year. Hubert Henderson announced the appointments, supplied by the Thomasville Junior Chamber of Commerce. The appointees include Kenneth Hoyle Paul Gilliam Jim Chews Paul Johnson Milton Fuller Curry Regan and Ee Parnell with Marie Grant excluded.

Thomasville Uwharrie Council Hubert Henderson Kenneth Hoyle Paul Gilliam Jim Chews Paul Johnson Milton Fuller Curry Regan Ee Parnell Bes

Debater Teams Reach Midpoint in South Atlantic Forensic Tourney

Debaters from 19 colleges and universities reach the tournament midpoint at Lenoir Rhyne College Hickory as the event enters its final day. Winners to be announced after the 18th annual three day contest concludes tomorrow.

Hickory Mar Lenoir Rhyne College

City News Briefs Fire Alarms Across Various Sites

Fire reports yesterday include a short circuit in Fred Hiatt’s car causing no damage. A woods fire near 1818 South Main. A dry kiln fire at Carolina Springs on West Point spread to a vent stack with no injuries. A cigarette caused a small blaze in the Arcade bowling alley with slight damage.

Fred Hiatt South Main Street Carolina Springs Corporation West Point Avenue

Drills Stolen from Exposition Building Annex Site

G. J. Myers of the Southeast ern Construction company reports two electric drills were stolen from the Exposition building annex yesterday. Total value listed at $185.

G. J. Myers Southeastern Construction Company Exposition Building

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