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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1946
Page
2
Berlin March 29. Allied Control Council outlines a plan to reduce Germany's war potential by 1949 while preserving a self sustaining economy. It bans key war industries, limits steel and machine tools, preserves coal and some exports, and fixes 1949 production levels to repay war debts.
Draft board four seeks two local men Vernor Clevis Chappel formerly of 211 Ennis street and Robert Boyd Jr. of 1210 Leonard street after mail to them was returned. Citizens with knowledge of their present addresses are asked to contact the board.
A Friday rain ends in the southeast by Friday afternoon and in the north and west by Friday evening. Friday night and Saturday bring partial cloudiness with little temperature change, becoming warmer on Saturday. The forecast, from 7:30 pm Friday to 7:30 pm Wednesday, calls for generally fair skies with light showers possible Tuesday and temperatures rising seven to ten degrees above normal.
In Gander a visiting observer notes a global crowd debating the Russian Iranian clash and welcomes the UN Security Council’s readiness to act. He warns that delay mirrors the League of Nations era and risks another world conflict if threats to peace are not swiftly confronted. The tone of cautious optimism centers on real action over talk.
Under the power of sale in a deed of trust dated July 11 1945 by Postell Staley and Helen Staley Guilford County North Carolina I will sell at public auction for cash in front of the county building High Point on Friday April 5 1946 at 11 00 A M the Lot No 4 described as beginning at an iron stake in the road southwest corner of Lot No 4 running 1103 feet east to Lot 5 corner then to Lot5 line north 2 deg 45 min east 1593 5 feet to alley southern margin then north 85 deg 36 min west along alley 110 8 feet to northwest corner of Lot 4 then south 2 deg 30 min west 138 5 feet to beginning being part of Anthony Gregory property plat recorded in plat book 12 page 32 Guilford County NC taxes unpaid buyer deposits 5 percent good faith. Trustee F L Paschal. Attorneys Roberson Haworth Reese. 3 8 15 22 29
Dr. Lee Roberson preached to over 1,000 at Green Street Baptist last night on If I had only one sermon to preach from John 14 6. He outlined life on earth as brief troubled yet joyful and warned against walking with the world. He affirmed eternal life through Jesus Christ and announced tonight’s sermon The Reality of Hell.
A Guilford county superior court ruling ordered Stella H. Chaney to recover 1250 from Duke Power company after a disputed suit that began with 2900 and ended in an agreed judgment. Expert Dr. I T Mann received $10 as an expert witness costs. A related case, Mattie Bogan versus Duke Power, seeks 2500 for injuries from a bus descent on East Green street amid alleged poor lighting and a fall.
The report notes that the plan would not alter current US superiority or stockpiles but warns that any bad faith action could speed an atomic arms program. It outlines an international authority taking possession of uranium and thorium worldwide, making possession or mining illegal outside the authority.
Edward M. Bernstein of Chapel Hill North Carolina was appointed assistant to the secretary of the treasury. A former professor of economics at the University of North Carolina he joined the treasury in 1940 and has been assistant director of monetary research since 1941.
The Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools elected Prof. R. W. Smithy of the University of Virginia as president and Dr. Henry Highsmith of the North Carolina State Department of Education as vice president. It admitted Western Carolina Teachers College at Cullowhee, restored Mars Hill College to full membership, and restored Winthrop College to full membership. It also elected deans and principals to various terms on commissions and boards.
A Soviet boycott stalled a U N council session as Gromyko failed to attend despite prior indications he would. President Truman backed Byrnes on Iran policy while three key questions were prepared for council consideration about Russian troop removals and talks with Iran.
The text notes that governments and cities like Sidney Barcelona Dres den Kobe and Cairo recognize common human needs beyond greed and oppression. It mentions Benton planning to submit to Secretary Byrnes a voice of America broadcast program to Russia to ease tensions. It equates wasting one slice of bread per week to 100 million loaves per year.
Early market trading showed slight gains for Loew’s, Baltimore & Ohio, General Electric, Paramount, Texas Co, Warner Bros, U S Steel and Boeing with declines for Anaconda, Chesapeake & Ohio, U S Rubber, Phelps Dodge, Socony and Goodrich. Dry goods and potatoes reports followed with varied activity and prices across regions.
Salable hogs 6000 total 12000 active steady good and choice barrows and gilts 14.85 sows 14.10. Salable cattle 1500 total 1750 calves 500 steady market good and choice steers and heifers fair to active, medium grades slow. top steers 17.40, best heifers 17.00, most steers 15.00 to 17.00, load 915 lb heifers 16.75, rest in medium grades around 14.50, most beef cows 10.50 to 12.50, heavy beef no 14.50.
Charles Bourne 23 and Margaret Bourne 19 of Lexington were bound over to superior court on bigamy charges after a municipal court hearing. They were arrested for speeding as bonds were drawn, with police saying the car carried their personal effects as if attempting to skip. Margaret is a witness in her mother Lula Bourne's case over alleged intoxican ts smuggling in the city jail. The mother faces trial next term.
Burial services are planned in Belmont Monday for the Rev Ambrose Gallagher pastor of the Catholic church at Powers West Virginia who died yesterday in Roanoke Virginia He formerly taught at Belmont Abbey college and served as pastor of St Peters Church in Charlotte from 1923 to 1936.
City Manager Roy Braden announced a three-project water extension program funded by the federal works administration with 20220 for advance surveys and an estimated total city cost of 642559. The plan includes 74811 feet of water mains and 24 inch feeder mains, storm sewer improvements, and survey funding, with completion of surveys in three to four months.
President Masatori Kishimoto aided by four aides accepted Brown, gave beer while scanning records. Brown later forced cash from the bank, 587,800 yen, in sacks. In Yokosuka he fled with the money after a truck swap. Army later linked to the crime. location of Brown unknown.
Stella Yates age 18 from Rt. 2 and Jackie Abbot age 19 of Greensboro were arrested on immoral vagrancy charges and each given $100 bonds. Willie Crawford age 38 of 808 Martin Street was arrested on assault on a female and held on a $300 bond.
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