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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1955

Page

12

Baby recovered in good condition after hospital infant snatching

BEAUMONT Tex a woman renamed Mrs Paulitte Schulze 30 a former nurse s aide abducted a 29 minute old infant from a Beaumont hospital crib and took it to a Houston home. Police found the child in the Schulze home and quickly returned it to its mother. Doctors said the baby was in good condition and the suspect was jailed on kidnapping charges.

Beaumont Tex Houston Paulitte Schulze Footprint George Wharton Schulze J. M. Taylor

Dulles Sees U S May Forego Peace to Defend Liberty

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told a United Negro College Fund convocation at the Metropolitan Opera House that the United States may again need to forego peace to assure liberty. He urged a liberty grounded in moral law and the golden rule as 3,600 attendees and 31 member colleges prepare to raise 14 million dollars for budgets.

New York John Foster Dulles United States Dulles United Negro College Fund Metropolitan Opera House United Fund

Bonner seeks funds for Cape Hatteras docks project

Representative Herbert Bonner announced he asked a House Appropriations subcommittee for 110000 to start the first major dock development for the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreational Park. He noted a 200000 road on Ocracoke Island would connect to Hatteras Inlet and the village, with park service seeking 213000 for the park overall.

Washington Herbert Bonner Atlantic Ocean Bonner Maine Key West

Cigarette Sales Dip in 1953–54 per FAO Report

The FAO notes a 3.7 percent drop in U.S. cigarette sales from 1953 to 1954 and a 3 percent fall from 1952 to 1953. It cites increased king size cigarette use as a contributing factor, among others.

United States United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization

Eisenhower Highway Plan Faces Senate Skepticism and Split

President Eisenhower’s proposed 101 billion dollar transcontinental highway plan draws bipartisan pushback in Congress. Critics warn of federal overreach and bond financing tricks while supporters press for a larger federal role and a sturdier roadnetwork over ten years.

James Marlow Eisenhower Congress Sera Cee Lucius D. Clay Cla Commission Clay Commission Gore Tennessee Byrd Virginia

Weather map outlines colder trend across Appalachians

The forecast notes colder conditions in the northern and central Appalachians and from the lower Mississippi valley to the southern Rockies, with the Ohio and Tennessee valleys and the northern Rockies also affected.

Ohio Tennessee Rockies Appalachians Mississippi Valley

Weather outlook with temps and sun times

The forecast notes a low of 55 tonight and a high of 65 tomorrow. Today’s high reached 63 with a low of 47 last night. Sunset is at 6:32 pm today and sunrise is at 6:21 am tomorrow.

Weather Outlook for North and South Carolina and Virginia

North Carolina faces cloudy skies with occasional showers tonight and Tuesday with warmer air and a colder trend Tuesday night. Highs near 60, 68 to 75 in the southeast, lows mainly in the 50s. South Carolina sees cloudiness and warmth with scattered showers, especially north portion, Tuesday remains cloudy with more showers and possible storms. Virginia expects showers and scattered thunderstorms today and tonight, then cooler Tuesday with a mix of rain in the east. west and north fall to 45 to 52 tonight and 50 to 54 southeast.

North ‘Carolina South Carolina Virginia

Whammy Bill Faces Subcommittee Decision on公开 Meetings

Lawmakers debate whether subcommittee sessions will be closed to the public amid a broader budget push. Gov Hodges seeks 26 million in additional yearly taxes to balance a 637 million draft. Healthcare policy and insurance bill activity accompany tax and pollution topics as sessions loom.

J. K. Doughton Alleghany Coughton State Revenue Department Joint Finance Committee Hodges Advi House Clifton Blue Moore Walter Jones Pitt Blue Cross Senate Ralph Re Alamance Haw Senate Judiciary Committee J. A. Spright Ed Johnson Currituck Moyock Morehead City State Supreme Court

Fire at Caribbean Club Kills Miami Woman. No Foul Play Found

Investigators found no evidence of foul play in the Key Largo Caribbean Club fire that killed Emma Jo Selby, 34, and seriously burned her husband, Dr. Frank R. Bussey Jr., an eye specialist. Bussey's attorney says he has nothing to hide as autopsy confirms Selby alive during the blaze.

Miami Fila Metropolitan Opera Irra Petina Yea Emma Jo Selby Frank R. Bussey Jr Bayshore N.Y Miss Petina Bussey H.R. Harkins Asheville N.C Miss Selby Key Largo Bill Krone

Car Dealers In Florida City At War

In Jacksonville Florida seventeen dealers from General Motors Chrysler Packard and Studebaker join to offer new cars for as little as 95 cents a week for 52 weeks. The plan refinances the remaining balance in 24 monthly payments and requires a good 1952 or later trade in plus a year of cash insurance. They warn the deal costs more in financing and raises monthly payments. An independent offers 20 percent discount on some 1955 models.

Jacksonville Fla Ford General Motors Chrysler Packard Studebaker

Youth Group Opposes Universal Military Training

CHARLOTTE North Carolina Methodist youths pass a resolution denouncing Universal Military Training as contrary to Christian belief while clarifying it does not apply to wartime service. Officers named for Tar Heel Fellowship include Jim Murr Davidson College president Ann Corpening Duke vice president Maitland Woodell Abroke College secretary, Fred Macon High Point College treasurer, Joyce Barker Queens College editor.

Charlotte North Carolina State College Jim Murr Davidson College Ann Corpening Duke Maitland Woodell Abroke College Fred Macon High Point

Sullivan Pushes $1 Billion Food Stamp Plan for Needy

Rep. Leonor K. Sullivan announces a bill to distribute a billion dollars worth of surplus food annually to needy Americans via a food stamp program. The plan mimics her prior proposal offering stamps for surplus food packages, criticized as a hit and miss system by agriculture officials.

Washington Leonor K. Sullivan D-Mo

ADA Pledges Civil Rights Emphasis

Americans for Democratic Action pledged renewed civil rights emphasis and opposition to communism at a 600-delegate national convention. The group adopted policies on civil liberties and rejected a proposal to admit Red China to the UN, naming Joseph L. Rauh Jr. national chairman and re-electing Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt as honorary chair.

Washington Americans For Democratic ADA China United Nations Joseph L. Rauh Jr Franklin D. Roosevelt Rauh Communist Party

Model Drops Civil Suit in RKO Case

New York model Lyn Jones of Queens withdrew her $100000 lawsuit against RKO Pictures over use of a topless image combining her body with Jane Russell’s head to promote the film Underwater. The studio said there was no settlement and termed the withdrawal a mistake.

New York Lyn Jones Queens RKO Pictures RKO Jane Russell Miss Jones

Notice to creditors co executors of Kirkman estate

Having qualified as Co-executors of the estate of P. V. Kirkman deceased late of Guilford County North Carolina all persons having claims against said estate are notified to present them to the undersigned duly verified within one year from this date or this notice will be pleaded in that of their recovery All persons owing said estate will come forward and make immediate settlement This the 21st day of March 1955 P O Box 58 High Point NC 3/21 28 4/4 11 18 25

P. V. Kirkman Guilford County North Carolina P.O. Box High Point N. C

Notice of Sale of Land Under Deed of Trust Foreclosure

Public auction to the highest cash bidder in High Point North Carolina on April 15 1955 at 1130 A M for two Guilford County tracts described in deeds of trust dated October 1 1953 securing Lloyd H Taylor Gloria T Taylor and C D Finch Nancy L Finch. Bids require ten percent deposit. Sale subject to taxes assessments and liens of record. Irwin Coffield trustee Sprinkle Coffield attorneys.

Lloyd H. Taylor Gloria Irwin Coffield Office of the Register of Deeds Guilford County North Carolina C. D. Finch Nancy Ll. Finch West Green and South Main Street High Point Fairfield Road Vail Street Hilltop Street Lighthouse Grill Irwin Copfield Sprinkle Sherwood Development Corporation Register of Deeds South Main Golfcrest Development No N. C Lester Brothers, Incorporated Office of Register of Deeds Owen Reese WM. F. Stone Roberson, Haworth & Reese

More girls graduate high school yet men lead college success

A University of Michigan study shows more girls complete high school while more boys attend college and men graduate at higher rates than women. The document is a 1955 deed of trust notice for a High Point North Carolina property sale under Sherwood Development Corporation.

University of Michigan

For Rent Classified Single Family and Apartments

Multiple listings from Mendenhall-Moore Realtors and Gantt Company show rentals and houses for 2 to 6 rooms. Properties include 3 room and 2 room apartments with heat water and electric details, in Lexington and surrounding streets, prices range from $12 to $70 per week.

N. Main St Reen CO Washington St Monroe St Johnson St

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