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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1956
Page
9
Officials from the North League of Municipalities gathered mayors and utility leaders to discuss natural gas service for eastern North towns. The plan urges each town to present its funding needs as the FPC proceedings move forward.
Washington officials Matthew J. Ihevene and T. Lamar Caudle asked for a court delay in St. Louis on charges of conspiring to defraud the government. Indictment accuses them of improperly influencing income tax cases for personal gain. An assistant attorney general referenced the matter in a separate Wadeboro case. A Nobel prize fund stood at 9 million dollars, financed by interest on the principal.
Two Burlington dairies Atkinson and Melville and Southern Dairies of Winston Salem filed appeals after the state milk commission revoked licenses for one year and suspended the order on condition of compliance. The actions followed a hearing on charges of unfair trade practices and counterclaims among the dairies.
Thomas Pruitt a 63 year old night guard at Truckers Inn woke to intruders who used a 12 gauge shotgun to break in. The thieves stole money from pinball machines cigarettes and the guard’s shotgun before fleeing the scene in Louisville.
The commission proposes wage changes to lure engineers from private industry, costing about $21,000 annually. Highway pay scales rise from 708 4,548 to 3 and the range for engineers shifts to 4,428 5,436. Highway Engineer I remains for non degree holders. degree holders start as Highway Engineers II.
The North Carolina Fire Insurance Rating Bureau board postponed proposed rate increases for property damage claims, citing hurricane Hazel as a major factor. Insurers expect a renewed decision around October as they tally 1954 losses and rising claims from Hurricanes Hazel Connie and Diane.
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