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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

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Eisenhower Signals Nixon as Possible VP Run

President Eisenhower praised Dick Nixon at a New Hampshire news conference where 59 000 write in Nixon for the GOP vice presidency. Nixon said he would try to do his best for the administration and did not commit to running again. Senate and party leaders welcomed the President's remarks as an endorsement of Nixon, while Gov Herter said he will not seek the VP nomination.

Washington Eisenhower Nixon New Hampshire Dick Nixon Sen. Schoeppel Kansas Senate Republican Campaign Committee Capitol Hill Knowland California Sen Bricker Ohio Christian A. Herter Massachusetts Grand Rapids Mich Chicago Publican Party

Sparkman Backs Racial Commissions In Senate Talk

Senator Sparkman proposed that President Eisenhower urge governors to form bipartisan commissions to study integration tensions and seek solutions. Douglas and other Southern lawmakers voiced opposition to a national study panel, while Eisenhower favored an investigative body authorized to subpoena and collect evidence.

Washington Sen Sparkman D-Ala Eisenhower White House South Supreme Court Congress Douglas DTI Senate Knowland Calif Senate Gop Americans For Democratic Action

Diabetic 16-Year-Old Wins $500 Scholarship

Barbara Carey, a 16 year old diabetic from Washington DC, wins $500 in the Betty Crocker Home Maker of Tomorrow contest. She has administered daily insulin since 1951 and balanced academics, journalism, drama, and debate while maintaining an active social life.

Frank Carey Science Washington Barbara Our Parish St. Thomas More Arlington Holy Cross Academy Our House Catholic University of America District of Columbia

Eisenhower Signals Review of Middle East Arms Policy

President Eisenhower indicated Washington is reexamining Arab Israeli policy, noting no pledge to arm Israel but suggesting a possible partial arms sale. The move follows Egypt tensions and a goal to avoid fueling a Soviet backed arms race in the region.

Washington Eisenhower Dulles Israel Egypt Middle East State Department United States Cairo United An Segentady

Thinking It Over For Lent Doctor of Divinity Writes on Prayer

Robert Diffenbacher explains how external pressures like ears in flight or elevators affect people. He argues many find relief by opening to prayer and balancing outer stress with inner strength through conversation with God.

Robert Diffenbacher NEA

Senate Farm Bill Faces 12 Hour Session Clampdown

Leaders ordered a 12 hour Senate session on the farm bill as tempers rise over pricing parity. The debate centers on a dual parity provision allowing either old or new parity to set price supports for crops like wheat and corn, with potential changes of over ten cents per bushel for wheat.

Washington Senate Senate Agriculture Committee Sen Aiken R-Vi Anderson D-N.m Holland D-Fla Williams

Hoover urges reform to curb spoils system and pay for top federal posts

Former President Hoover calls for earmarking 2,000 more top government policy jobs for political appointment and higher pay, security, and prestige for federal workers. He warns that budget practices cost Congress control of spending and waste billions yearly.

Washington Hoover Congress U.S. Chai- Commerce

Charlotte Food Broker Enters Gubernatorial Race

Harry P. Stokely a 56 year old Charlotte food broker filed for the Democratic nomination for governor at the State Board of Elections becoming the third candidate alongside Gov Hodges and Thomas B Sawyer of Belmont. He said he had long been considering a run and decided last week.

Raleigh .P Charlotte Harry P. Stokely State Board of Elections Gov Hodges Thomas B. Sawyer Belmont Stokely

Nehru Invited To Visit U S As Ike's Guest

President Eisenhower invited Indian Prime Minister Nehru to visit the United States as a guest. The invitation was announced by White House aide Murray Snyder, with Secretary of State Dulles saying Nehru and he had a comprehensive review of world affairs.

Washington Nehru India Congress United States Eisenhower Murray Snyder White House New Delhi See- Sa Dulles Snyder Emnoe

Malenkov Arrives In London For Three Week Tour

Former Soviet Premier Georgi Malenkov arrives in London with a group of electrical experts for a three week visit to Britain. He says they come to gain knowledge of public power systems and power stations. He plans to visit Windsor Castle and Easter activities in Brighton and attend the Grand National.

London Georgi M. Malenkov Britain Malenkov Jakob Malik Malik Scotland Yard

Results Of N C Communist Probe Highlight Several Linked Names

Charlotte report notes more individuals tied to the Communist conspiracy and hints at a federal bill to bar Communist lawyers from representing witnesses. An informer for the FBI within the Communist Party surfaced as some accuses face contempt risks. Eleven witnesses resisted questions citing constitutional amendments, while Francis E. Walter warned North Carolinians that Communists are organized. The hearing featured Odis Reavis and James D. Gilliland, with ties to Charles B. Childs and Junius Seales cited in prior trials. More on PAGE TWO-A.

Charlotte North Carolina House Committee On Un-American Activities Congress FBI Communist Party Nee Francis E. Walter Walter Walter Alsu Aed Committee Ee Laks New York City James D. Gilliland Warrenton N.C Miss Laks Odis Reavis Winston-Salem Charles B. Childs High Point Chapel Hill Reavis Childs

John Park Succumbs In Raleigh

John A. Park former editor and publisher of the Raleigh Times for 44 years died at his Raleigh home after seven months of declining health. He led the paper until its sale to the News & Observer last June and was a past president of the North Carolina Press Assn. and the Southern Newspaper Publishers Assn. He was born November 19, 1885, and educated in Raleigh, later owning one of the earliest cars in North Carolina.

Raleigh John A. Park Raleigh Times The Times News & Observer Park North Carolina Press Assn Southern Newspaper Publishers Assn Raleigh Public North Carolina State College Europe O. Max Gardner Robert R. Reynolds North Carolina Tar Heel Morehead City

Sawyer Files For Governor On Segregation Stand

Former North Carolina state senator Tom Sawyer announced his candidacy for governor. He said he would push to maintain segregated public schools and criticized Governor Hodges as insufficient on integration. Sawyer, a 1938 Duke grad and WWII veteran, pledged leadership from the governor and opposed local autonomy to block integration.

Raleigh Tom Sawyer Sawyer Luther Hodges Hodges State Board of Education Charlotte Belmont Durham WSSB Elections Board Raymond Maxwell Manyple Duke University Graham County U. S&s Carl

Bill to curb use of leaf stems in cigarettes

Rep. Tuck proposes a bill to ban interstate commerce of cigarettes using stems without labeling. He cites a process of grinding stems into particles then forming a sheet pressed into a cigarette like tobacco. He argues labeling should disclose synthetic stem content and notes industry shifts in homogenized tobacco use.

Washington Congress Tuck D-Va

Bailey to Decide Today on Congressional Run

Sen James H Pou Bailey says he will decide by 4 p m whether to challenge Rep Harold P D Cooley of Nashville for the Democratic nomination to Congress in Oeailey Rapi and Iley. Bailey criticized Cooley for refusing to join a Southern mem.

Raleigh James H. Pou Bailey Harold PD. Cooley Nashville Oeailey Rapi Iley Rawgerson Eley Bly Saaieet Cooley Bailey Cooley

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