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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1956

Page

2

Roosevelt Blasts S C Resolution as Un American Demagoguery

Rep. Roosevelt denounces South Carolina's NAACP subversive list move as un American demagoguery. He urged the attorney general to discard the resolution and criticized naming Ralph Bunche and Mary McLeod Bethune as subversives amid unproven charges.

Washington South Carolina General Assembly National Assn Roosevelt D-Calif Congressional Record United States Hart Union County NAACP House Committee On Un-American Activities Eisenhower Congress Brownell General Assembly Ralph Bunche Mary McLeod Bethune

Union Seeks Better Terms In Westinghouse Talks

Union negotiators pressed for more favorable terms amid a 143 day Westinghouse strike as mediation proposals suggest a five year contract similar to GE terms. The panel urged reinstatement of 59 of 95 fired strikers with arbitration for the rest while wage and benefit improvements were proposed to ease the dispute. More than 50,000 workers have been idled across 40 Westinghouse plants, with the IWE representing about 44,000.

Washington Westse Pany Tetera Mediation Service James B. Carey Internation Union of Electrical Westinghouse Electric Corp General Electric Co David L. Cole Paterson N. J Westinghouse United Elica

Dual Lanes Debate Targets U.S. 70 Corridor

Raleigh highway officials plan a conference with Greensboro and Alamance leaders to discuss dual lining of U.S. 70 from Greensboro to Efland. Chairman A H Graham gave no comment as Alamance delegates prepare to join the meeting.

Raleigh Highway Commission A. H. Graham Alamance County Greensboro

John Gilberts Daughter to Wed Waldrons in Santa Barbara

Susan Ann Gilbert daughter of John Gilbert will wed Jack Waldron advertising man in Santa Barbara next Saturday. She has her mother Virginie’s approval after meeting Waldron on a blind date three years ago.

Hollywood John Gilbert Susan Ann Gilbert Jack Waldron Santa Barbara Saturda Virginie Maran Nike Gulbert - 22 Waldron

Farm Bill Debate Sees 63 Amendments Offered

Senate aides report 63 amendments to the omnibus farm bill with debate limited to two hours per change starting tomorrow. The bill merges the soil bank subsidy concept with a return to rigid price supports. Sen Ellender pushes for rigid supports and a final Senate vote by Saturday, with Anderson seeking to strike the rigid provision.

Washington Senate Senate Agriculture Committee Soil Bank Eisenhower Congress Ellender D-La Agriculture Committee Sen. Anderson D-Nm

Student Would House Clean At Alabama U

Leonard Wilson a 20 year old sophomore from Selma told a rally that the university must undergo a house cleaning over the Autherine Lucy case. He urged authorities be impeached and warned he could be expelled if he continued his activism. Wilson accused officials of conducting a witch hunt and inquisition while linking statements by Dr. Carmichael to admitted Black students. He pledged to press on despite threats to his status as a student.

Birmingham Ala University of Alabama Leonard Wilson Selma First Citizens Council Alabama Wilson Association of Citizens Councils of Alabama Autherine Lucy Associated Press Oliver C. Carmichael Board of Trustees New York Times New York Herald Tribune Carmichael

J Edgar Park Dies at 76 in Cambridge Mass

The Rev. J Edgar Park 76 of Oster ville Cambridge Mass died Sunday at a hospital. He was president emeritus of Wheaton College and father of two college presidents. His son William E Park of Brookline is Simmons College president and daughter Rosemary Park heads Connecticut College. He previously led the American Congregational Assn.

Cambridge Mass J. Edgar Park Osterville Wheaton College William E. Park Brookline Simmons College Rosemary Park New London

Maple Sap to Syrup Yield Statement

A sugar maple tree produces up to 20 gallons of sap annually which boils down to a quart of maple syrup.

Weather summary for Charlotte and other cities

Tonight minimum 46 degrees. Tomorrow maximum 54 degrees. Today's high 77 degrees and last night’s low 63. Sunset 6:20 p.m. Sunrise 6:41 a.m. Official records show Asheville 77 63 and Charlotte 78 63 with rainfall 0.01 inches in Greenville South Carolina and several other readings across major cities.

Charlotte Weather Bureau Asheville Atlanta Boston Chicago Columbia Etree Denver Detroit Greenville, S.C High Point Little Rock Los Angeles Memphis Miami Mobile Myrtle Beach New Orleans New York Raleigh San

North Carolina South Carolina Weather Forecast Summary

Forecast calls for cloudy windy and warm conditions with showers or scattered thunderstorms mainly in the west this afternoon and east tonight and along the coast early Thursday. Highs in the 70s in the mountains and 77 to 84 elsewhere. lows 30s to 50s. South Carolina remains cloudy and warm with showers and thunderstorms likely tonight and Thursday as conditions turn colder.

North Carolina West Portion East Portion Piedmont Coastal Plain South Carolina North

Lausche Favored For Nomination By Bridges

Senator Bridges of New Hampshire said Ohio Governor Lausche would be a tougher opponent for the GOP than other Democratic contenders. He cited Stevenson as a strong campaigner but warned he could talk himself out in eight or nine months. The Virgin Islands sky remark followed.

Allentown Bridges Ohio Lausche GOP Adlai Stevenson Stevenson

Kendall Co. Net Earnings Dip in 1955

Kendall Co. reports 1955 net earnings of 3.64 per common share on 97.55 million in sales, down from 4.07 and 4.233 million in 1954. The textile group operates plants in Paw Creek North Carolina Camden Edgefield and Bethune South Carolina Newberry and Pelzer South Carolina. President Richard R. Higgins says 1956 starts with the largest backlog of orders since 1953.

Boston Kendall Co North Carolina South Carolina Kendall Paw Creek N.C Camden Edgefield and Bethune S.C Newberry and Pelzer Richard R. Higgins

Air Force Projects Approved in Carolinas by House Panel

The House Armed Services Committee approved six Air Force construction projects in North and South Carolina as part of a $2 billion defense bill. Readouts include Charleston AFB 868000 dollars, Donaldson AFB Green ville 2248000 dollars, Myrtle Beach unspecified, Pope AFB Ft. Bragg 1106000 dollars, Seymour Johnson AFB Goldsboro 6637000 dollars, and Shaw AFB Sumter 3805000 dollars.

Washington North Carolina South Carolina House Armed Services Committee Charleston S.C Air Force Base Donaldson Afb Greenville Myrtle Beach Pope Afb Ft. Bragg N.C Seymour Johnson Afb Goldsboro

School Textbooks Fill 18 Foot Shelf At Start

Readable lines indicate a school report noting that beginning year textbook stock will fill an 18 foot shelf. The item emphasizes the volume of materials prepared for students at the start of the term.

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