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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1965
Page
3
North opens with a minimum takeout double and raises to three hearts aiming for game. South, over dum my, is delighted by the contract believing East can beat it by ruffing a third false card. South ruffs with the ten of hearts and East is bound to make trump tricks.
House leaders press for fast action on rights, education aid, and health care with a possible 10 day Easter recess. Senate favors short break while President Johnson seeks quick voting rights passage. Also notes school aid outlook and Judiciary Committee delays. First Carlsbad Caverns exploration by Jim White is mentioned.
Emerson Foote chairing a private federal council urged a clear health warning on cigarette packages and ads. He argued smoking causes up to 300 000 deaths yearly and millions of disabilities, while opposing prohibition or advertising bans. Dr Harold Diehl supported the medical testimony from major health groups.
J Norman Benjamin secretary treasurer and business manager of the Elizabeth City Daily Advance since 1954 died in a hospital at 12 10 a m after an illness. He had owned property in Spring City Pennsylvania Shelby North Carolina and Arlington Virginia and was connected with firms in Philadelphia and Washington and was a consultant for the Maryland Gazette at Annapolis before joining Elizabeth City.
Kansas City report notes two deaths in a housing incident with roommates involved. Names Owen Gabriel and William Caster appear in early dispatches as part of the unfolding case.
Advertisement for Nash Jewelry Co at 127 N Main St highlights value and reliability. Bold claim that stores rarely use wholesale terms aims to attract customers with money-saving messaging. Public knows Nash saves you cash.
A civil suit filed in Alamance Superior Court on behalf of Justice of the Peace C. Bayliff alleges a Greensboro Daily News editorial printed September 23, 1964 was false and malicious. It named Bayliff amid coverage of abuses in the justice of the peace system including the death of Norma Jean Wishon in jail after a $15 worthless check case. The suit seeks actual damages of 250000 and punitive damages of 100000.
Mrs. King told a Greensboro audience that progress toward full equality will endure until every citizen in America enjoys rights. Across Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and Statesville demonstrators protested racial segregation. In Statesville, NAACP leader J C Harris faced trespass charges after trying to use a nonwhite denied wash facility.
The weekend death count includes nine traffic fatalities bringing the year total to 272, with six other violent deaths reported. Victims include Alene Spencer Jackson of Lexington and Harvey Lee of Kentucky, plus several others from Philadelphia to Mount Olive. A house fire in Lexington killed a mother and two children, and two men died in a Murphy residence fire. James Franklin Michaux was found slain near Summerfield after an argument led to arrest of Carl Julius Neal.
In a historic reenactment of the Pilgrim voyage, the Mayflower II completed the journey from Plymouth England in 54 days aboard a 5000 mile southerly route. The original Mayflower I took 66 days on a 3000 mile direct route.
North and South Carolina peach growers remain optimistic their crops avoided major harm after two nights of record cold. Early buds remained unbloomed, sparing much of the crop as winds and dry air helped. some damage noted in low elevations and late varieties, with a warming trend expected.
Tristan da Cunha’s small population of 264 islanders share a single extended family by intermarriage. Exiled from their South Atlantic home after volcanic eruptions in 1961, seven surnames dominate: Glass Green Hagan Lavarello Repetto Rogers and Swain.
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