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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1960
Page
3
Negro sitdown demonstrations appear to be diminishing in the South as mass convictions and police action take effect. Violence persists in two cities with injuries reported in Charleston and New Orleans.
New York AP report says the FAA ordered all pilots aged 60 and over grounded at midnight after a federal judge denied a pilots union injunction. Forty seven pilots were affected immediately as lawyers argued the order issued last December.
In Lillington NC AP five jurors were seated for the slaying and robbery trial of Leroy Jones 24 a Negro farm laborer of Angier He is accused of shooting Mrs Mildred Dupree in her Angier home December and robbing her of about 100 He also faces charges of murder and armed robbery for the death of Frank Allred 55 a one armed trailer store operator Three others James Bailey 21 Charles Thomas 22 and William Gibson 16 are charged as accessories to both deaths The solicitor said he will seek the death penalty and more jurors were summoned
Charleston AP report says six young Negroes pursued for beating and robbing Grady McMakin 24 near a racially mixed neighborhood. He required nearly 100 stitches for back slashes after the Saturday assault and was robbed of 40 dollars. He described being dragged face down and threatened with KKK markings.
Billy Graham will preach four times in Israel this weekend in Haifa Nazareth Jerusalem and Jaffa. He is touring Jordan and the Holy Land after a Cairo departure and faces venue changes as Tel Aviv halls were not secured.
A new snowstorm sweeps a wide belt from Alabama and Mississippi through the mid Mississippi Valley to the Plains and Rockies. Five days from spring, schools close and 4 to 12 inch totals are forecast with strongest snow from Kansas to Missouri and Tennessee. Weather warnings extend into Kentucky Tennessee and southern Illinois with sleet and freezing drizzle reported nearby. Temperatures remain below normal after sub zero readings earlier in the week.
AP reports on how الغ actors on strike fill downtime with cruises, trips and family reunions. Rock Hudson vacations at sea, Shirley MacLaine visits Japan, Elizabeth Taylor holidays in Jamaica, and Marilyn Monroe travels to New York. Many attend academy screenings and campaign for Oscar contenders.
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