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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1959
Page
8
The United States will suspend normal radio and television broadcasting for 30 minutes on April 17 as part of a Civil Defense air raid drill. About 1,200 Conelrad AM stations will switch to 640 or 1240 kc to carry defense programs. Roughly 3,870 other AM FM and TV outlets will remain off-air.
Actress Leigh Snowden and husband Dick Contino announce the loss of their expected baby after Contino rushed Snowden to a Las Vegas hospital. The couple already have a 15 month old daughter, Mary. A North Carolina notice lists the Guilford County estate of Gaines Smith with claims due by March 23 and demands debt payment.
Hollywood AP report says Elizabeth Taylor formally converted to Judaism at Temple Israel of Hollywood in a confidential ceremony attended by her parents. Rabbi Max Nussbaum oversaw a Hebrew prayer rite and oath to uphold the faith. The actress, 27, reportedly studied two years before the conversion and said the step is personal and not linked to marriage plans. Her engagement to Eddie Fisher has been widely publicized while her former husband Mike Todd died in 1958.
Sealed bids are invited by the Purch Agent for items including copper, aluminum, castron, steel, batteries, brass scrap, plus a Model 6343 Graphotype machine, a 1936 Chevrolet motor, street light globes and canopies and other listed goods. Inspection window is 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. Bids may be on any combination. awards go to the best bid per item.
Classified rental notices list several unfurnished 3 and 4 room apartments on second floors with prices from 19 to 93.50 per month. Properties include 207 Best St 3 rooms, 402 W Broad St 3 rooms, 414 Willowbrook St, 209 Phillips St, 201 W Russell St 13 rooms, and 906 Lindsay St store buildings among others. Also noted are Hillcrest Manor on six acres, available April 1 for 40 to 82.50 monthly with amenities, and several houses and duplexes in local streets with varying terms. Contact numbers provided for rental inquiries.
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