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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1955

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Negotiators Near End in Louisville & Nashville Rail Strike

Negotiators report nearing an end of the 55 day L&N strike with issues to go to arbitration. The dispute centers on a health welfare plan and other matters, as unions and management push a basis for arbitration with the National Mediation Board. The strike, longest in 33 years, involved 25 000 workers and disrupted transportation across 14 states, with violence and shootings tied to negotiations.

Washington Louisville & Nashville Railroad National Mediation Board Mediation Board Francis A. O'Neill Jr L&n Urbia Mount Pleasant Tenn Campa Kentucky

Mother's Day Traditions Across Churches Nationwide

The piece notes Mother's Day observances by churches across the nation with white flowers and red carnations. It recalls historical roots from 1807 and a 1914 presidential proclamation by Woodrow Wilson calling for honoring mothers and displaying the flag on public buildings.

Anna M. J Mothday Wood- Wilsom United States

Pilgrim Holiness Church Observes Mother’s Day

The Pilgrim Holiness Church will mark Mother's Day with a combined Sunday school and morning worship service. After Sunday school a special Mother’s Day ram will be presented by the church’s young people, with awards to the oldest mother, youngest mother, mother with the most children, and the mother of the youngest baby.

Pilgrim Holiness Church

Portrait of a Mother Sermon at First Baptist

Morning worship at First Baptist features speaker prov. J. E. Rawlinson on the topic Portrait of a Mother. A mixed quartet will sing O Blessed Day of Motherhood with Mrs. L Slate Miss Hilda Mitchell Carl Short and Neal Lancaster among the performers.

First Baptist J. E. Rawlinson L Slate Hilda Mitchell Carl Short Neal Lancaster

Grace Lutheran Church Plans Mother's Day Offering

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church will follow its annual Mother's Day custom of bringing an offering for the work of their Armed Services Commission. The commission will support thirty two thousand Missouri Synod Lutherans in the armed forces worldwide in service to their country.

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Armed Services Commission Grace Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

Study of "A Mother Whom God Called Great" at First Presbyterian

In morning worship Dr. Roy E. Watts will speak on the study titled A Mother Whom God Called Great at First Presbyterian. Mozart music will accompany the service.

First Presbyterian Roy E. Watts Mozart

Green St Baptist Mothers Day Offering Supports Baptist Hospital

In observance of Mother's Day mrs f Green St. Baptist will conduct its annual offering for Baptist Hospital in Win. The church bulletin quotes Rev. George T. Tunstall praising the three beneficiaries the orphanage home for the aged and the hospital and notes the church will give more cheerfully and generously than ever before as part of its convention fostered effort.

Green St. Baptist Baptist Hospital Win George T. Tunstall

Special day honoring mothers ends National Family Week

Tomorrow marks a special day set aside to honor mothers and climaxes National Family Week. Local churches have emphasized the week with programs and studies on family relationships across its phases and problems.

Tomnorrow

Piedmont Regional Women's Guild to Meet in Winston-Salem

The annual spring meeting of the Piedmont Regional Women's Guild of the Evangelical and Reformed Church is set for Wednesday May 11 at First Church in Winston Salem. Registration starts 9 30 am with worship at 10 am. Speakers include Dr Donald Dearborn Harold Myers and Barks J Peeler. Delegates from First Evangelical and Reformed attend. revisions to the constitution and officer elections to be considered.

Piedmont Regional Women's Guild The Evangelical and Reform Church Winston- Salem Evanston Donald Dearborn Raleigh Harold Myers Barks J. Peeler Wall First Evangelical and Reformed

Western leaders in Paris seek path to European peace

In Paris the Western Big Four meet to address Far East tensions and European defense. Dulles Macmillan and Adenauer press optimism while Viet Nam politics stir debates over Bao Dai and Diem. Talks cover Formosa and Sino American diplomacy amid Indochina flashpoints.

Paris Far East U. S State Dulles Harold Macmillan Konrad Adenauer Dulles Antoine Pinay Edgar Faure South Viet Nam Macmillan Formosa Far Eastern Europe Iney Tat Columine United States Adenauer NATO West Germany Bao Dai Ngo Dinh Diem Diem Binh Xuyen Viet Nam Saigon French Riviera Ngo Dinh Luyen

Schoolgirl Calls Hemingway for English Theme Help

Barbara Blake, a 17 year old junior at Myers Park High, phoned Hemingway for theme advice. She says he told her to ask what she really wants to know and to judge themes by cutting out the junk. Her father considered the idea great.

Charlotte Barbara Blake Myers Park High School Ernest Hemingway Barbara Havana Hemingway J. Clarence Blake

Dynamite Damages Trains Amid Rail Strike Talks

The 56 day Louisville & Nashville Railroad strike faced renewed violence as dynamite damaged two Kentucky freight trains and a mainline bridge in Alabama. A separate blast hit Southern Bell lines, with an exchange of statements and talks for arbitration continuing in Washington.

Washington Kentucky Alabama Southern Bell Telephone Co National Mediation Board Buxahatchie Creek Birmingham L&n F. W. Kirchner Corbin Louisville Raymond D. Murphy Telephone Company CIO Communications Workers of America

North Carolina Auto Dealers End Convention

Detroit businessman Charles L. Jacobson and U S Senator Sam Ervin Jr addressed the final session of the North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association three day meeting in Pinehurst. Jacobson, Chrysler vice president, spoke in the morning while Ervin spoke at a luncheon. Merrill Mueller of New York City had spoken the day before and offered a NBC analyst view predicting potential underground trouble in Russia based on industrial output, rail access, and proximity to American air bases.

Pinehurst Charles L. Jacobson Detroit Mich U.S Sam Ervin Jr Morganton North Carolina Assn Jacobson Chrysler Corp Ervin Merrill Mueller New York City National Broadcasting Co Mueller Russia U. S

Electronic Brain Forecasts Weather Outlook at Suitland

The Weather Bureau tests a large electronic brain built by IBM. It produced its first forecast last night predicting today’s weather pattern. The machine, leased for $20,000 a month, will initially issue one forecast daily and rise to two later as it correlates past and current data to yield a swift general forecast.

Suitland Weather Bureau International Business Machines Corp

Ends 18th Week Legislature Faces Tax Question

Raleigh report notes the 1955-57 appropriations bill is largely settled but tax policy remains contentious. House and Senate debated revenue needs, with estimates narrowing to 20–22 million dollars. Gov Hodges urged further tax steps and a sales tax increase from 3 to 3 1 2 percent to fund a public school fund, while tobacco tax faced action.

Raleigh General Assembly Senate House House Finance Committee Tom White Lenoir W. B. Rodman Beaufort Hodges Eugene Shaw David Hall Jackson Hall

Sunday Enterprise Promises Sports and May Day Features

The Sunday Enterprise outlines tomorrow’s edition with extensive sports coverage including baseball track and a major horse show plus a local dog show and numerous smaller items. It also highlights Mother’s Day features, May Day photos at High Point College and area schools, aerial shots of Furniture Row development, and a big dime bargain.

Sunday Enterprise Sports Department Sunday Enterprise High Point College Tomorrow's

Gore Sees New Support For Measure

Senator Gore says a revised highway financing bill should win all governors and party backing. The plan would raise federal share to 90 percent for interstate rebuilding, cutting state costs and saving about 1.8 billion compared with the 75-25 split.

Washington Sen Gore D-Tenn Senate Public Works Committee Eisenhower Congress

Report On Vaccine Hangs On Sunday Safety Review

Washington government urges halt of all polio vaccination programs until a Sunday report clears present Salk vaccine supplies. Surgeon General Scheele says a six man panel finished a two day study at NIH and will consider other information before a public Health Service opinion.

Washington Leonard A. Scheele Scheele Public Health Service The Health Service National Institutes of Health Bethesda Jonas Salk Pittsburgh California Today Health Service m Kansas Salk Cutter Laboratories Berkeley Calif Cutter

Ike Helps Dedicate New Temple

President Eisenhower helped dedicate a new Hebrew temple in Washington addressing 2,200 attendees. He spoke on spiritual rights grounded in the Declaration of Independence and urged protecting those rights for all, noting the event followed a Sabbath service and his participation as a Presbyterian.

Washington Eisenhower New Temple

Catholic March Is Broken Up

Mounted police dispersed a massive Buenos Aires Catholic march after an evening Mass at the Metropolitan Cathedral. At least 40 marchers were arrested, one officer injured, and a retired Army general named Carlos Garcia Cuevas was among those detained. The protest followed Peronist moves to separate church and state and curtail Catholic instruction in schools.

Buenos Aires Argentina Carlos Garcia Cuevas Atetropolitan Cathedral Jesus Florida Street Theater Corientes Street Church Peron Senate

Ballentine Urges Farm Food Processing in Eastern NC

North Carolina farmers should shift toward processing foods and selling locally. State leaders praise eastern region’s climate soil and capital for agricultural growth and plan pilot counties to attract industry while balancing agriculture with industry led by local leaders and capital.

Goldsboro N.C North Carolina Press Assn The Press Association Edward L. Fike Rocky Mount Telegram Dave Whichard Jr Greenville Reflector Ben E. Douglas State Department of Conservation and Development Capus Waynick High Point Douglas Hodges Waynick

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