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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1956

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Butler Attacks Eisenhower Health and Leadership in 1960 Race

Democratic National Chairman Paul M Butler condemns Eisenhower as avoiding real leadership while doctors at Walter Reed Hospital conclude a yearly physical. He nails Nixon as unfit for the presidency and notes Kefauver and Stevenson mounting campaigns in California for June 5 primaries. ADA members warn Democrats against straddling civil rights for unity.

Associated Democratic Paul M Butler Eisenhower Butler Army Walter Reed Hospital Washington S&s Harvard University Cambridge Mass Nixon Sen Estes Kefauver Adlai Stevenson California Sacramento City Kefauver West Los Angeles Stevenson Democratic Aes Aieeainen ADA United Auto Workers Union Democratic Party

Father Wins Daughter's Freedom

Leung Cheeh Sing, a 42 year old Singapore building contractor, flew 1200 miles to stop his 18 year old daughter Piu Kan from traveling to Red China to study. He persuaded her to return home to comfort her heartbroken mother who is expecting a seventh or eighth child. About 400 other young Chinese singing Communist songs were moved from ship to a train toward Canton.

Hong Kong Leung Cheeh-Sing Singapore Red China Canton Leung Piu - Kan

Eisenhower Given Excellent Report After Medical Exam

President Dwight D. Eisenhower underwent a two day full body checkup at Walter Reed Hospital and received an excellent prognosis from his doctors. Press secretary James Hagerty indicated a detailed medical summary would follow and Eisenhower planned to golf at Burning Tree after discharge.

Washington Eisenhower Walker Reed Hospital James C. Hagerty Army Hospital Hagerty Wusual Walter Reed Army Hospital

Tunisian Strike Halts Rebel Camel Caravan

French authorities say fighter planes strafed a camel caravan bearing rebel supplies in Tunisia nearly wiping it out. A clash near Djebel Orbata in Gafsa left 17 nationalists killed and two French servicemen dead or wounded as talks on independence terms stalled in Paris.

Tunis Tunisia Paris Djebel Mount) Orbata Gafsa

Sunday Enterprise preview teases features and events

The Sunday Enterprise promotes tomorrow's Wildlife page with a new fishing calendar and a 30 day forecast on the first Sunday monthly. It highlights an expansion and Heart Center project at High Point Memorial Hospital and reports progress from the Chamber of Commerce on local business growth. It also notes Mother's Day gifts and Mother's Day features for readers.

Sunday Enterprise High Point Memorial Hospital Chamber of Commerce Clarence Allred High Point Mother

North Carolina Democrats to pick pro Adlai delegates

Raleigh hosts the state convention with over 3,000 Democrats assembling at Memorial Auditorium. District caucuses choose delegates and alternates with partial votes. at large delegates total 24 with half votes plus 24 alternates. Gov Hodges expected as a delegate, but delegation to San Francisco will be uninstructed. Fred Helms of Charlotte to speak. convention marks first telecasted gathering.

Raleigh North Carolina Nani Rai Adlai Stevenson Memorial Auditorium Hodges Illinois San Francisco John D. Larkins Jr Larkins Aeto Fred Helms Charlotte

Nautilus Opens To Newsmen On Public Cruise

The atomic submarine Nautilus takes 12 newsmen and photographers aboard for an overt cruise, marking its first unofficial passenger voyage. New Yorkers will view the vessel as it rounds Manhattan, travels up the Hudson, and returns to New London, while the sub continues its pioneering sea trials.

New London Conn Tomorow Manhattan Battery Hudson George Washington Bridge Lis

Marines keep tough boot camp after deadly drownings

Brig. Gen. Se Sousa told survivors at Parris Island that the Marine Corps will not soften training. He called the drownings in the April 8 march most regrettable but said tough training remains essential to produce Marines for future battles. Sgt. Matthew C. McKeon faces a July 4 court martial on manslaughter charges. Families, including Mrs. Ford Nehrenz, praised the Marines and noted their son Pvt. Walter Nehrenz returned a man.

Parris Island S. C Marine Corps Es Se Ssoo Parris Greene Matthew C. McKeon Camp Lejeune N.C Ford W. Nehrenz Akron Ohio Sgt. McKeon

Meany Sees AFL CIO India Policy Dispute Settled

AFL CIO President Meany says top AFL CIO officials will resolve his dispute with Walter Reuther over India's policy in Washington in June. He claims reports exaggerate the feud and cites differences over labeling India as Communist-sympathizing. Meany vows a crackdown on a sect of minority leaders and agrees that union leaders who double as businessmen should not lead the labor movement.

Atlantic City N.J Aflcio Meany Walter Reuther India AFL Cio Washington International Ladies Garment Workers Union Reuther Afl-Cio Rac ILGWU David

Jurists Say Supreme Court Not Yet Clear on Intrastate Bus Segregation

A three judge panel in Montgomery debated intrastate bus segregation as four Montgomery Negro women seek to halt enforcement of city and state laws. The judges gave no ruling date, noting the case is important and likely to go to the Supreme Court. Defendants include Montgomery City Lines and city officials. Rosa Parks sparked the boycott with a Dec 5 arrest for violating bus segregation laws.

Montgomery Ala Alabama U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Columbia D.C Intrastate Fant Low Richard T. Rives 5Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Seybourn Lynne Frank M. Johnson Jr Middle Dist Walter Knabe Gordon Madison Robert Carter New York National Assn Advancement of Colored People Carter Montomery City Lines, Inc EOKA Dighenis Col Greskamp Nant Piies John Harding Scum

Romanian Purge List Grows With New Dismissal

Radio Bucharest reports another casualty in East Europe purge as Communist Romania removes Dimitri Petrescu and plans further dismissals. Alexander Ay peace is cited among the moves and Birladeanu is noted as a second Romanian senator targeted.

Vienna Austria Romania East Europe Pen Radio Bucharest Alexander Ay T of 5 Pres Birladeanu Dimitri Petrescu

Tito Ends Visit In France

Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia completed a guarded visit to France and left by presidential train from Pont Saint Esprit. He expressed strong friendship and hoped to act as interpreter of experiences, while touring Mondragon and praising the hydroelectric project built with U S aid. Security was massive as a French spotter plane coordinated the operation. He indicated support for a political solution in Algeria taking into account Algerian interests.

Pont ST. Esprit France Marshal Tito Yugoslavia Tito Mondragon Europe U. S Algeria

Admit Regret For Harbor Incident

London reports Britain apologizes over the disappearance of Lionel Crabb the Royal Navy diver who vanished April 19 near Portsmouth harbor by Soviet warships during a visit by Bulganin and Khrushchev Moscow presses for details Britain replies the diver seen near the warships probably Crabb but unapproved mission and regret is voiced The incident sparks a two hour debate in Parliament as Britain defends its position.

London Russia Britain Lionel Buster) Crabb Royal Navy Portsmouth Bulganin Khrushchev Moscow British Foreign Office Foreign Office Crabb Smotryashchy Commons Eden Eramen Perblesten

Priest Urges Letter Campaign to Free Americans

The Rev. Harold J. Rigney, 56, a Roman Catholic priest imprisoned four years in Red China, calls for a broad letter writing effort to secure release for 13 Americans still held by the Chinese Communists. He says publicity helped win his own release and urges polite, courteous appeals from the public.

Chicago Harold J. Rigney Red China Father Rigney White House Eisenhower

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