Six year old Gayle Russell beats sleeping sickness
In Chicago area a six year old girl named Gayle Russell awakened from a five week coma after prayers from Protestant, Jewish and Catholic congregations in Glenview Niles Morton Grove and Skokie. Doctors say she began waking last week and left hospital for home.
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Chicago
Russell
Lutheran Deaconess Hospital
Glenview
Niles
Morton Grove
Skokie
Gayle
Paul
Gayl
Gay
Russells
Niles Township
Paulinda
Deborah
Cathy Ann
Gayle Russell
U S Cautious Plan Outlined for SEATO Build Up
U S sources say planning sessions in Baguio stress a slow approach to a SEATO military build up with no decisions expected. Delegations from the United States Britain France Australia New Zealand Pakistan Thailand and the Philippines meet to draft recommendations for Bangkok as Peiping accuses the talks of planning war.
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Don Huth
Thailand
Philippines
Bangkok
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Stolen Auto and Liquor Case Reported in Local Police News
Police logged a quiet Saturday with a stolen 1953 auto reported by Ruth Sparks of Archdale. The car vanished from a parking spot on S Hamilton St between noon and 7 pm. Louise Anderson, 22, of 538 E High St, charged with possession of non tax paid liquor, posted $200 bond and released pending May 9 trial. World's first commercial chick hatchery started in New Washington Ohio in 1897.
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Ruth Sparks
Archdale
S. Hamilton St
Louise Anderson
E. High St
Public On Windshield Tax Looms In Cigarette Levy Debate
Raleigh April 30 public hearing scheduled this week on substituting a motor vehicles windshield tax for the tobacco levy. Rodman supports the windshield plan raising about 84 million yearly, earmarked for school needs. Legislature also considering a 640 million biennial budget with shifts in General, Highway and Agriculture Fund expenditures.
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Raleigh
Finance Committee
House Finance Committee
William B. Rodman
Beaufort
Rodman
General Assembly
House
Senate
J. A. Speight
Berte
Joint Finance Committee
Joint Appropriations Committee
Gov. Hodges
Advisory Budget Commission
Appeal Bond Denied For Scales By Federal Judge
The appeal bond for Junius Scales, convicted Communist party chairman in the Carolinas, was denied by Federal Judge Armistead David Rein. Scales may seek review from other Fourth Circuit judges or Chief Justice Warren. The ruling followed arguments by Rein and government attorneys Stanley and McCusty. Scales was sentenced to six years by Judge Albert V. Bryan after a Greensboro conviction under the Smith Act.
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Charlottesville
Junius Scales
Communist Party
Carolinas
Armistead David Rein
Washington
Scales
Edwin M. Stanley
Bernard B. McCusty
Dobie
John J. Parker
Morris A. Soper
Earl Warren
Rein
Stanley
McCusty
Greensboro
N.C
Albert V. Bryan
Secaies
Bryan
Les
Bryan Enied
Custy
Raft Lehi II Crew Faces Tough Night At Sea
San Francisco April 30 The raft Lehi II with five aboard and skippers Devere Baker reports from sea after drifting toward Hawaii. The crew endured a cold wet hungry night while awaiting calmer winds and preparing salmon for sustenance from a fishing boat crewman. Baker, tolling in by radiophone KSFO, said conditions should improve as they move offshore.
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San Francisco
Hawaii
Devere Baker
Petaluma
KSFO
Baker
Golden Gate
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co
Experts Urge More Shots and Careful Tracking of Inoculations
A panel urged physicians to maintain detailed inoculation records including manufacturers, lot numbers, inoculation sites, and patient health, reporting to health departments. They called for labs to test polio cases and families, and suggested enlisting extra lab resources. California paused inoculations for a week amid questions about Cutter vaccine lots after Idaho reported 10 cases linked to one lot.
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Scheele
Public Health Service
Scheele Scheele
California
Idaho
Louisiana
Illinois
Colorado
Georgia
L. J. Peterson
Peterson
Perfect Score At State Salvation Army Meet In Charlotte
Fourteen High Point Salvation Army cadets earned a Corps Cadet Plaque after achieving a perfect score of 500 at the state meet in Charlotte. The group also received an A citation for their work record.
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Salvation Army
Charlotte
High Point
Penguin unable to fly despite wings
A bird with wings that cannot fly is identified as a penguin, a flightless seabird known for its distinctive appearance and aquatic lifestyle.
Abbotts Creek Water Meet Slated Tuesday
Final plans for the Abbotts Creek watershed project the first such water conservation effort in North Carolina will be formulated Tuesday night in Lexington Representatives from seven sponsoring groups and about two dozen tributary areas will attend The meeting at 730 in the Assembly Room County Building Abbotts Creek drains into High Rock Lake and the Yadkin River The project has state and local approval and engineers from Raleigh and Spartanburg studied the area last fall
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Thomasville
Abbotts Creek
North Carolina
Lexington
High Rock Lake
Yadkin River
Kerr Scott
Spartanburg
Waaney & Ton
Kernersville
Davidson County
Negro Woman Is Wounded Accidentally
Annie Marie Mills of 311 South Randolph County was wounded in the right shoulder Saturday afternoon when an antiquated 12 gauge shotgun, owned by her husband Udell Mills, discharged as he searched a closet for clothes. Lead pellets spattered the room. a small amount struck Mills as deputies investigated the incident.
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Randolph County
Annie Marie Mills
At 311 South
Udell Mills
Pdeputy 8
North Carolina Doctors Open 101st Convention in Pinehurst
North Carolina physicians begin their 101st annual convention in Pinehurst, with Dr. Hart E. Van Riper reporting on the Salk polio vaccine and Cutter vaccine concerns. Mecklenburg Medical Society racial issue to be examined by the House of Delegates alongside sessions on medicine, civil defense, and state health.
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Pinehurst
N.C
North Carolina
Mecklenburg (Charlotte
National Foundation For
Medical Society
Mecklenburg Society
House of Delegates
State Society
Executive Council
Sydnor L. Stealey
Southwest Baptist Seminary
Wake Forest
Zack D. Owens
Elizabeth City
Karl B. Pace
Pitt County
American Medical Assn
State Board of Health
J. W. R. Norton
State Health Department
James P. Rousseau
Winston-Salem
Walter B. Martin
Norfolk
The
A.M.A
M.vansandt
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Thomby Ga
Caroinas
Weather Map Forecast for Northwest and California Regions
Warmer weather is expected in Washington and northern Idaho and California with little temperature change elsewhere. AP wirephoto map indicates regional warmth.
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Rocky Mountain
Washington
Idaho
California
Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina and Virginia
Ralph Spencer Wall 52 of High Point died 8:30 am Saturday in Sao Paulo Brazil where he worked for Sears Roebuck Co He was born March 15 1903 and married Elizabeth Rankin of Pleasant Garden Greensboro Survived by wife four sisters including Rachel Wall and Mrs Edwin Whalen Shreveport La and three brothers Max S Frank W Bronson C Wall Services were held today at 3 pm in Sao Paulo with remains to return to High Point in about a week for burial A sister Miss Rachel Wall plans to fly with the body Harvey L Holder 68 former Thomasville resident died at his Hampton Va home after two weeks illness He moved to Virginia from Thomasville He was twice married first to Etta Mae Davis who died in 1933 Survived by four daughters and seven sons including Thomas and Harvey Holder Jr both of Greensboro Henry and Purcey Holder in Connecticut Paul Holder Statesville Charlie Holder Newport News Va Floyd Holder California He later married Lois Arnold and also survived by two sisters and two brothers The notice ends mid sentence with arrangements under way.
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Ralph Spencer Wall
High Point
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Sears Roebuck Co
Wall
Elizabeth Rankin
Pleasant Garden
Greensboro
O. Delk Smith
Rachel Wall
Cameron Ragan
Edwin Whalen
Shreveport
Max S
Frank W
Bronson C. Wall
South America
Harvey L. Holder
Thomasville
Hampton
Holder
Virginia
Etta Mae Davis
George Barton
Forrest Warren
Newport News
Colon Small
Austin Shuler
Thomas
Harvey Holder Jr
Henry
Purcey Holder
Connecticut
Paul Holder
Statesville
Charlie Holder
Floyd Holder
California
Lois Arnold
Gradyard
Barney Oe Oo
Twothers
Jasper Holder
John Holder
Jacksonville
N. C
Thomasville man William A Kennedy dies at 77
William Alvin Kennedy 77 retired farmer of Route 4 Thomasville died at High Point Memorial Hospital Saturday at 5 40 p m after long illness. Born January 3 1878 in Davidson County he lived his life in the county. Survived by wife Minnie Mae Kennedy six grandchildren one sister Mrs S W Yates and a Kept in J C Green and Sons Funeral Home pending funeral plans.
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Thomasville
William Alvin Kennedy
High Point Memorial Hospital
Davidson County
William Kennedy
Mary Jane Elliott Kennedy
John Wesley Meeting
Minnie Mae Kennedy
S. W. Yates
Route 4
J. C Green and Sons Funeral Home
Robertson Return Home Signals US Backing for Truce
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles indicated the Robertson Radford mission secured a cease-fire with Nationalist China and established American consent as a condition for any attack on Red China. Officials pursue broader peace talks for Formosa and defenses for Quemoy and Matsu Island.
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Ter
George Yeh
Dulles
United States
Red China
Eisenhower
China
Chiang
Robertson-Radford
Formosa
Quemoy
Matsu Island
Funeral services for John M Gore held Saturday
John M Gore 55 of 403 Osborne St died en route to a local hospital Wednesday morning at 8 after years of declining health. Funeral services were at Cloverdale Church of the Living God, 2 pm Saturday, Rev. Worth Pugh officiated. Interment Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Pallbearers were Claude Miller Roy Crawford Johnny White Chester Spoon and Junior Harrison Whisnat Hayden.
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John Manly Gore
Osborne St
Cloverdale Church of
Adam Thomason Republican Candidate for High Point Fourth Ward
Adam Thomason announces a city council bid promising two party competition, opposition to complacency, and fixes for High Point. He calls to attract new business, hold taxes, clean slums, end blue laws, provide water/sewer at cost, privatize some public property, pave arteries, improve dirt streets, and install stop signals at dangerous intersections.
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High Point
Adam Thomason
Fourth Ward
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G. W. Allen
G. R. Hodgin
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Ellinor Village Country Club
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Raft Lehi
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Seame Lake
Joe
Wil D. Grady Witeon
Yadkin
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Soil Conservatio Department
U.S. Wertiger Bureau
Weorre
Weather Bureau
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Paul Smith
S. Main St
William A. Kennedy
Robertson
Boone Coal & Fuel Co
Joan M. Gore
Numa F. Reid Lodge
M. F. Clay
L. T. Friedman
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