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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1956

Page

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Anniversary Marked as Peron Followers Claim Decline

Exiled leader Juan D. Peron says he remains a major force in Argentina while rebels who ousted him six months ago report a sharp drop in support. Provisional President Pedro Aramburu marks the half year of the coup and vows to hasten a return to democratic life as he consolidates power behind a decree government.

Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron Argentina Pedro Peron Congress Aramburu Eduardo Busso Adm Isaac Rojas Peronista Party Peronista

Three Injured In Crash On N Main St

Three people were injured in a two car collision in the 1600 block of N Main Street shortly after noon today. Shelby Jean Pople of Ti4 English St. suffered a suspected broken arm. Virginia Bible of 219 Thurston St and Katie Sellers of 523 Walnut St were treated for minor cuts and bruises. Details were not available early this afternoon.

N. Main Street Shelby Jean Pople

Work On Egypt's Dam Postponed

Washington reports Egypt has halted the Aswan Dam start pending an agreement with Sudan on Nile waters. Premier Nasser still seeks financing from the United States United Kingdom and the World Bank, while shifting talks focus to Sudan before heavy construction begins.

Washington Aswan Gamal Abdel Nasser Sudan Nile Nasser World Bank Eugene Black Cairo Upper Russia Middle East United States Great Britain Egypt Britain Iy Sock U.S Czechoslovakia Pune

North Carolina Democrats See Large Candidacy Filing

A rush of candidates filed by the noon deadline for Democratic nominations in North Carolina races. Sam Ervin, Harold Cooley, and C. B. Deane faced opposition from Mayors, lawyers, and local officials including Marshall Kurfees, W. E. Depnam, A. P. Kitchin, Kidd Brewer, and C. E. Earle Jr. Debnam criticized Cooley for not signing a Southern manifesto on school segregation.

Raleigh U. S Sam J. Ervin Jr Harold D. Cooley C. B. Deane State Board of Elections Marshall C. Kurfees Winston-Salem Irvin W. E. Depnam Congress A. P. Kitchin Wadesboro FBI Deane Kitchin Kidd Brewer R. L. Harris Roxboro House C. E. Earle Jr Charlotte Hodges Debnam Cooley U. S. Supreme Court Washington Ermit A. Gray Winston- Salem Coast Chapel Hill

Mid East Crisis Measures Outlined by Western Powers

Washington reports that the United States Britain and France have a basic understanding on potential military steps if Israel and Arab states clash. Eden cites constitutional limits, Eisenhower’s need for Congress approval, and plans reportedly prepared to act swiftly if crisis grows. UN action and a 40 officer Burns supervision group are deemed key to preventing war while seeking a rapid response if it occurs.

Washington United States Britain France Eden London Eisenhower Congress U.S Middle East State Department Paris United Nations Israel U.N E. L. M. Burns

British Troops Isolate Major Port In Cyprus

British forces imposed a strict curfew on Limassol, confining 25,000 residents to their homes until further notice. The port 38 miles from Nicosia was labeled a trouble spot amid rising terrorist incidents and searches for fugitives. Curfews also covered nearby Cato Zodhi after a stone attack, while strikes and fuel shortages disrupted activity across the island.

Limassol Nicosia Cato Zodhi Paphos Itary Seietley Ste Royal Air Force Famagusta Praca London Canterbury Cyprus Anking Makarios Britain Greece Turkey Easterniterranean Seychelles Indian Ocean

Dulles Conveys Open Defense Talk With Chiang Kai-shek

U S Secretary of State Dulles met with Chiang Kai-shek in Taipei to discuss joint defense of Nationalist China against Communism. The talks, part of Dulles Far Eastern tour, focused on Formosa protection under the mutual defense treaty, with Chiang urging a broader U S pledge for Quemoy and the Matsus.

Taipei Formosa Dulles Chiang Kai-shek China Manila Generalissimo Chiang United States Quemoy Matsus

Gilliland Defends Actions in Warren County

Warren County hearers heard James D. Gilliland solicitor for witnesses at a House Un-American Affairs subcommittee say he will defend constitutional rights amid accusations he should resign and be ousted from civic groups. He recalls connexions with witnesses and notes no indictments. minority concerns about racial integration cited.

Warrenton N.C James D. Gilliland Warren Recorder's Court House Un-American Affairs American Legion Lions Club Gilliland Charlotte Gilland Wake Forest College Warren County Marceates Rhoda la New York City

State Parole Board Chairman Defends Policy As Very Sound

Raleigh NC Dr Clarence H Patrick chairman of the State Board of Paroles says the policy is very sound and parole decisions rest on 12 factors. He notes only about 20 of 100 paroled return to prison, with 10 for technical violations and 10 for minor issues, over a supervision period of one to five years.

State Parole Board Raleigh State Board of Paroles Clarence H. Patrick North Carolina Patrick Iitick North Carolina Ak Teerr Gemie Paroles Board

Farm Bill Nears Passage Amid Fiscal Debate

Senate leaders push to wrap up the omnibus farm bill after a 12 hour session reshaped sections and left amendments pending. The chamber split on dual parity price supports for major crops, with the administration opposing the plan and potential costs ranging up to a billion dollars. The soil bank expansion and acreage reserve provisions were advanced, boosting funds for land retirement and payments to farmers under conservation schemes.

Washington Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Knowland California Sen Elsender Anderson D-Nm Soil Bank Allott R-Cole Oil Bank

Lent Prayer Habits Require Real Commitment

Habits can be changed but effort is needed. A Lent pledge to daily worship falters under emergencies, and Palm Sunday looms. Readers are urged to examine motives for churchgoing and seek personal peace through consistent prayer rather than performative attendance.

Robert Diefpfenbacher NEA

Terrorists Raid Algiers Garage Amid National Crisis

Masked gunmen set fire to a large French garage in central Algiers, destroyed over 100 cars, and escaped as flames spread. The raid followed a curfew and came as France pressed an all out campaign against rebels amid increasing violence in Algeria.

Algiers Algeria Paris Mollet Moise Ae French Morocco France Robert Lacoste Bougie Bone Lafayette Cen Oujda Road Ces Indochina Council Irance Senate Eria National Assembly Elecate

Tornadoes Possible Today In Southeast North Carolina

Weather bulletin warns of severe thunderstorms in eastern North Carolina this afternoon with a chance of isolated local damaging winds and a tornado in the southeastern counties until about 5 or 6 p.m. No severe storms were reported yet.

Raleigh Burreau North Carolina

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Robert Ednie Ronald Ednie Levittown N. Y Jack Pavone N. Main St Ervin, Cooley, Deane Ray Jennings Lorsville Kyle Hayes North Wilkes- More Mediterranean Leimer Southeast N. C
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