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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1954
Page
2
The sixteen nations met for over an hour to decide how to frame Korea as a failure and whether to set a cutoff date. Western sources say there is no negotiated withdrawal with the Communists, and a UN supervised plan seems futile. Indochina talks remain in recess as France's political crisis unfolds.
Historical notes on NC senate succession recounts deaths of Hoey Smith Bailey and J M Broughton in office. Broughton died March 6 1949 after defeating Umstead in 1948, Frank P Graham filled vacancy, Willis Smith defeated in 1950, Smith died June 26 and Lennon appointed by Umstead. Democratic Executive Committee terms expire with convention next Thursday and likely Gov Umstead choice.
Entomologists estimate that the total weight of all insects on Earth surpasses that of every other animal combined. Separately, Sir Humphry Davy, an English chemist, invented the safety lamp used by miners in 1815.
French union forces convoy halts on Route 5 in the Red River delta as guerrilla obstruction is removed. After Dien Bien Phu, officials fear Vietminh red leadership may increase pressure in the region.
D. O. Ward was elected president of the High Point Sertoma Club to succeed Orville H. Frazier. New officers include E. W. Clark first vice president J. C. High tower second vice Saskatens Robert Stanley secretary treasurer Wadeee assistant secretary and W. Hugheghes sergeant at arms. Fred Alexander spoke on money and the value of safe investments and U.S. Savings Bonds.
Adams insists Army cooperated in the probe as Jenkins presses for clarity. He rebuts claims of pressure by McCarthy aides, notes FBI action at Ft Monmouth and describes his duties as diplomat to ease Army McCarthy relations amid the hearings.
The Committee on Government Operations notes with sorrow the death of Hon. Clyde Hoey, senior senator from North Carolina. He served nearly four years as chairman of the Permanent Investigating Subcommittee with sound judgment, impartiality, and courtesy, bringing progress to government operations. The committee directs transmission of the resolution to Hoey's family.
French forces in Indochina deployed B26 bombers and U S Navy Corsair fighters in a broad air offensive against 70 000 Vietminh troops in the Red River Delta. The strikes hit Vietminh concentrations and insurgent villages around Phu Ly 30 miles south of Hanoi as Corsairs aided by Privateers attacked road and rail links.
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