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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1950

Page

10

McCarthy Attacks Panuch Handling of Case 14

Washington official faces questions after McCarthy criticizes his handling of case 14 while praising case 41. The record shows Panuch’s 1945 translator appointment, security concerns, and repeated actions from 1946 to 1947, including discharge and reinstatement, and later resignations and administrative moves under Byrnes Marshall and Acheson. Panach, born 1899 in Prague, rose from Fordham to Columbia Law, later serving in multiple agencies before State Department tenure.

McCarthy Mr. Panuch Senate State Department Young Communist League Civil Service Administration Panuch Joe Panuch Jimmy Byrnes Byrnes Marshall Acheson General Marshall John E. Peurifoy Panach General Clay Germany Prague Austria-Hungary U. S Fordham Columbia Law School New York Reconstruction Finance Corp. Securities and Exchange Commission War Department Office of Reconversion Department of State

Civil War Veteran James Russell Davis Dies at 109

James Russell Davis of Nashville Tennessee, a noted Civil War veteran and star witness, dies at 109 in Sullivan Missouri. He testified at a Union hearing where 102 year old J Frank Dalton claimed to be Jesse James. The article notes seeds reading now will come up next spring but not to expectations.

Davis Sullivan Mo James Russell Davis Nashville Tenn Union Friday J. Frank Dalton Jesse James

Carnival to Be Put on By Marine League

The Marine Ore League brings the Joseph J Kirkwood Shows to High Point Thomasville for a week on the Thomasville road show grounds across from the drive in theatre. Sponsored by the Marine Corps for the widows and needy families fund the event features 10 rides more than 200 people in the show a minstrel group of 30 with a band and eight other acts. The carnival opens Monday night and runs through Saturday night March 25 for charity.

Marine Ore League High Point-Thomasville Joseph J. Kirkwood Thomasville Road Marine Corps Kirkwood

Churchman Completes 15 Years of Perfect Sunday School Attendance

Thomasville report profiles Alexander Zollie Boles secretary treasurer of First Baptist church Sunday school who marks 15 straight years of perfect attendance since 1934. He began in 1898 joined the church in 1903 and has overseen about $50,000 in church school funds while arriving early for worship every Sunday.

Thomasville Alexander Zollie Boles First Baptist Church Boles Thom Asville First Baptist W. N. Reinhardt New York City C. A. G. Thomas

Hasty 5 Captures Crown By Beating Thomasville

Hasty midgets defeated Thomasville 59 to 34 to win the fourth annual open Midget Basketball tournament at Thomasville High School under the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Haynes scored 22 for Hasty, with twin captains Bob and Bill Hedrick also starring. Thomasville’s Lyndon led in scoring with 12.

Thomasville Mar Hasty S P Junior Chamber of Commerce Troy Red Shield High Point Guard Haynes Bob Bill Hedrick Jack Lyndon Haynes Lyndon Captain Sedberry Bob Hedrick Doug Callicutt Sedberry Jaycees AD Dhasty Ec Ccaubeesvescac Seeeoo Hae Hedrick Bow Cridlebaugh Seeveeses Shumaker Taubis Cnewes Hast Baity and Slate

Health Plan Denounced as Socialized Medicine on Radio

William J. Bird, national affairs adviser for the Chamber of Commerce, said on WMFR that a proposed compulsory health insurance plan in Congress is socialized medicine. He warned of federal taxation, administration costs, and Washington control over medical services and spending.

William J. Bird Chamber of Commerce WMFR WHPE High Point Chamber of Commerce Bird

Little Malcolm Little Speaks to High Point Exchange Club

High Point city planner Little Malcolm Little addressed the Exchange Club on integrating education engineering social and administrative agencies for city progress. He praised Mayor Bailey for Citizens' Advisory groups and noted private industry partners. Carlton Hayes attended. Hubert Roy won attendance prize. Nile Hunt reported on crime prevention week. Board of Control met March 22 at Joe Barr's Ardmore Circle home.

Malcolm Little High Point Exchange Club Little Bailey Carlton Hayes Hubert Roy Nile Hunt Board of Control Joe Barr Ardmore Circle

Revenue tax payment deadline urged for 1949 returns

Raleigh report notes midnight tomorrow as the deadline for 1949 state income tax payments. Revenue Commissioner Eugene Shaw cautions penalties for evasion outweigh the discomfort of paying.

Raleigh Revenue Department Eugene Shaw

Favorites Have Rugged Contest Apps In Action

Sixteen teams begin first round action in the NAIB tournament at Kansas City. Davis and Elkins upset St Thomas 79 to 55 while Hamline, defending champion, edged Regis 74 to 66 after trailing early. Brooklyn College met Appalachian in the afternoon session.

Kansas City Municipal Auditorium NAIB National Association of Intercollegiate Basketball Hamline University Davis and Elkins W. Va St. Thomas College of

Einstein 71st Birthday Quietly Passed at Princeton

Albert Einstein turns 71 today in Princeton New Jersey but would likely have overlooked the date himself. His secretary notes the scientist does not mark birthdays preferring to treat celebrations as for children.

Princeton N. J Albert Einstein Einstein

Fire breaks out in Johnson Bus lines bus at Walnut Street

Firemen responded at 5 05 a m to a bus fire operated by Johnson Bus lines at 403 Walnut Street. Fire reports say the fire was controlled on arrival. Permits issued to C S Jones for a frame house at 513 Gatewood Avenue valued at 5000 dollars and to S K Clodfelter for an iron clad upholstering plant on Springdale valued at 4000 dollars.

Walnut Street Johnson Bus Lines C. S. Jones Gatewood Avenue S. K. Clodfelter Springdale

Shot to Death While Apologizing in Ga Town

Willie Perry 22 died after returning to apologize to Willie Feagin 55 for an alleged curse incident. Feagin fired a shotgun through a door, wounding Perry who died later in a Macon hospital. Police say Feagin will be charged with the slaying.

FT. Valley Willie Perry Perry Willie Feagin Feagin Curse L. A. Chapman Macon Chapman

Guessing game at Newbury Street gallery features art by hospital patients

Boston readers are invited to view 35 paintings and ten sculptures created by patients at Metropolitan State Hospital in Waltham. The exhibit on Newbury Street challenges visitors to identify a painting labeled by the gallery as "by a brilliant and sane mathematician at Massachusetts Institute of Technology" among the works.

Boston Newbury Street Metrolitan State Hospital Waltham Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Wagon Driver Feeds Horse In Unusual Order

A wagon driver uses a distinctive method to feed his horse, placing the meal before the animal as he tends to the steed.

Sedgefield Man Dies After Heart Attack and Crash

Aland W. de Camp 63 of Wayne road Sedgefield died at a local hospital after a stroke following an auto crash at North Hamilton and East Washington. The collision with Howard C. Rich 22 of High Point Rt. 2 occurred at 5 05 p m. He had lived in High Point since 1939, was president and owner of the High Point Bonded Warehouse, and was survived by his wife Isable Pohlman and an aunt Mrs. John Dorn of Miami. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.

Aland W. de Camp Wayne Road Sedgefield de Camp North Hamilton East Washington Washington Hamilton Street Howard C. Rich High Point Rt. 2 Rich Sedgefield Man Stamford Conn Elmer de Camp High Point Attleboro Masse Snow Lumber Company

Fordham Seismograph Logs Two Tremors Near South America

The Fordham University seismograph recorded two sharp tremors at 10 18 35 p m EST and 10 25 27 p m EST last night about 3200 miles south of New York near the Ecuador Peru border.

New York Fordham University Ecuador Peru

Gubitchev Plans Departure Back To Russia

Convicted spy Valentin A Gubitchev said he would return to Russia on March 20 aboard the Gydnia America liner observatory. He chose to leave the United States rather than face 15 years in prison after Federal Judge Sylvester J. Sentenced him last Thursday. Judith Coplon, once a Justice Department analyst, received a 15 year sentence plus a term of 40 months to 10 years for a Washington spy charge.

New York Valentin A. Gubitchev Russia Sylvester Joe Judith Coplon Justice Department Gubitchev Washington

Fights Last Night Reported by the Associated Press

In Newark Tony Pellone outpointed Tommy Ciarla in an eight round middleweight bout. In Chicago Bobby Jarvis outpointed Bob Neal over ten rounds. In Washington Charley Titone bested Calvin Leight in ten rounds. In Philadelphia Jersey Joe Walcott stopped Johnny Shker in one round. In New Haven Tommy Collins outpointed Tony Longo over eight rounds.

Newark N. J Tony Pellone New York Tommy Ciarla Waterbury Conn Chicago Bobby Jarvis Bob Neal Monaca Washington Charley Titone Brooklyn Calvin Leight Rochester N. Y Philadelphia Jersey Joe Walcott Camden Johnny Shker Baltimore New Haven Tommy Collins Boston Tony Longo

Freighter Cygnet Strikes Mine Four Die Off Dutch Coast

The Panamanian freighter Cygnet hit a mine off the Dutch coast and four of her crew were found dead in a lifeboat by the sea going tug Holland. A fifth man survived. Reports from across the country note growing square dancing enthusiasm.

Rotterdam Netherlands Cygnet Holland

Greensboro Radio Prank Stirs Greensboro High Point

A Greensboro announcer Bob Jones staged an April fool joke about a giant machine digging a hole in downtown Greensboro near the O Henry hotel. The hoax sparked talk in High Point as listeners believed a street hole existed and crews were seen filling a real hole.

Greensboro O'Henry Hotel High Point Bob Jones Jones

Public Hearing on Sign Controversy Set for April 4

A public hearing on April 4 will review amendments to the city ordinance regulating exterior advertising signs on commercial buildings. The proposed revision broadens allowable signs beyond business name and nature, with owner discretion and space restrictions. Copies are at the city clerk’s office. a joint committee drafted the changes.

James S Greene Board of Adjustments North Main Street Greene Law and Public Safety Committee City Board of Adjustments

Clink Adds Perfume to Prison Air in Johnstown

Johnstown city officials install a scent device at the city lockup. Prisoners inhale constant whiffs of new mown hay and, for longer stays, a variety of odors. Officials say the cells have no smells in a stink free clink.

Johnstown

Police Back Plan to Centralize Felony Fingerprint Files

Local police endorse a plan by the State Bureau of Investigation to mail felony fingerprint records and photos to SBI headquarters for central filing in Raleigh. The system aims to increase coordination among agencies and provide local units access to state files at no extra cost, though it adds work for clerks and may require more staff.

State Bureau of Investigation SBI High Point Police Department Bill Brandon City Hall Walter Anderson Federal Bureau of Investigation Raleigh Anderson Bureau of Identification FBI

Seven Defendants Sentenced In Local Municipal Court

In a municipal court session last night seven defendants received active terms, a woman was bound over to Superior Court on two counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, and several others faced suspended or reduced penalties. Annie Pearl Hamlin was sent to higher court, with bond set at $800. additional appeals and fines for reckless driving, drunkenness, vagrancy, and nonpayment of costs followed for numerous individuals from Winston Salem, Thomasville, Lexington, and other addresses.

Annie Pearl Hamlin Price Street Leroy Hickson Elizabeth Harper Roosevelt Walker East High Robert Alexander Hulda Woodrow Stack Mangum Frank Creasey May Moore West Green James Alexander East Washington Frank Strickland W. T. Gibson Briggs Avenue D. C. Mac Ree High Point Wade T. Loftin Thomasville Jennie Little Fairview Street Gilbert Black North Main C. G. Bedford Ferndale Drive Trod Giles Windley Joe FE. Young Negro Leonard J R. Fanelty George H. Stewart Lexington Talmadge L. Collins Winston- Salem Joshua Lowery John C. Meris J. M. Matthews College Street W. M. Gray Albertson Road John Woody Kelly Elvin R. DeHart Edgar Hill John W. McDowell South Hamilton Clarence F. Mayhew Grady O. Hall Trinity Edgar R. Caldwell Hickory Ruth H. Collins Roy J. Dennis Gordon Sutton David Leak Ernest H. Cannon William E. Lee Leroy Harrs C. C. Barber Willie Frank Perdue Roy M. Perkins

Four seeds fall in National Invitation tournament

Sports notes recall past events: St Louis Kentucky Western Kentucky and Utah all beaten in the National Invitation. The column lists five ten and fifteen year anniversaries tied to Roberto Estallello signing with the Philadelphia Athletics John Woodruff’s 800m world record Durham carnival and Babe Ruth’s 3-2 Braves win over the Yankees.

St. Louis Kentucky Western Kentucky Utah Roberto Estallello Philadelphia Athletics John Woodruff Babe Ruth Boston Braves New York Yankees

Willie Pep Set for 150th Bout in New York Title Fight

Willie Pep prepares for his 150th pro bout, defending the featherweight crown against Ray Famechon at Madison Square Garden. The 27 year old Hartford standout fights for his 11th featherweight title and has boxed for cash since 1940. He shows pride and ambition in front of hometown fans.

Hartford Conn Willie Pep France Ray Famechon Madison Square Garden Willie the Wisp Hartford Battler Willie

Clementis Resigns as Czech Foreign Minister

The Czechoslovak Telegraph Agency reports Czech Foreign Minister Vlado Clementis has resigned today in London.

Clementis London Czechoslovak Telegraph Agency Vlado Clementis

Britain proposed 1947 exchange with Soviet Ukraine

A government spokesman said Britain proposed in 1947 the exchange of diplomatic representatives with the Soviet Ukraine but received no reply. The statement contrasts pessimists who overlook how political divisions could reemerge if people stay away.

London Britain Ukraine

Mrs Joe White 84 Archdale resident dies after illness

Mrs. Joe White age 84 longtime Archdale resident dies at her daughter’s home after two years of declining health and a week of serious illness. She was born Pirena Jane Smith in Randolph County and married Joe White in 1888. Survivors include two daughters, a stepdaughter, a sister, a brother, six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the daughter’s residence with interment at Springfield Friends Church cemetery.

Joe White Archdale W. W. Church N. E. Barker E. A. Woodell Ashington D. C S. H. Spoon C. F. Smith Asheboro Springfield Friends Church Cemetery

Mrs Ollie Hughes Noah obituary in Thomasville NC

Mrs Ollie Hughes Noah 60 longtime Thomasville resident died Monday morning after a long illness. She was born August 15, 1889 in Davidson County daughter of the late John and Nancy Hughes and widow of Frank Noah. Survived by daughter Ella Clodfelter two sisters two brothers and three grandchildren. Funeral at Clarksbury Methodist Church Wednesday at 11 with burial in the church family plot.

Frank Noah Thomasville Mar Ollie Hughes Noah Route 2 Hughes Grove Noah Davidson County John Nancy Hughes Ella Clodfelter Thomas Ville Betty Deals Lealie Hughes Lexington Jake Hughes Walker Funeral Home Clarksbury Methodist Church Church

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