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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1955

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Southern Baptist Convention to Convene in Miami

Local pastors gear up for the Southern Baptist Convention in Miami May 18 21 with Preachers Study sessions and youth events. Dr Luke Kitahata a Japanese neurosurgeon and musician will address the Youth Banquet at Green Street Baptist Church.

Southern Baptist Convention Southern Baptists Miami Luke M. Kitahata Bowman Gray School of Medicine Winston-Salem Green St, Baptist Church Kitahata Tokyo University Symphony Orchestra Winston- Salem Symphony Orchestra Osaka Japan Tokyo (Imperial) University Medical School United States Bowman Gray Southern Baptist Hospital Koyoto

Molotov Arrives In Vienna For Austrian Treaty Talks

Soviet foreign minister Molotov arrived in Vienna to join the Big Three Western ministers for the Austrian independence treaty signing and to discuss a Big Four summit in July. Dulles Macmillan and Pinay prepared for a later Belgrade meeting with Tito to discuss Yugoslavia and NATO rivalries.

Arthur Gavshon Vienna Austria Russia Belgrade Tito Nikolai Bulganin Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Yugoslavia Warsaw NATO Ivan Konev Belvedere Palace Molotov Europe

Wolfson Seizes Board Hopes At Montgomery Ward

Louis Wolfson and associates claim three of nine seats on Ward board after April stockholders meeting. Recumulation to assign nine votes per share to nominees to be completed today. Wolfson nominees include himself, Alexander Rittmaster III and Bernice Fitz-Gibbon.

Chicago Louis Wolfson Montgomery Ward & Co Wolfson Wolfson Group Alexander Rittmaster III New York Bernice Fitz-Gibbon

Treaty Unites Eight Nations Under Soviet Command

Warsaw hosts a three day conference where the Soviet Union and seven East European allies form a unified military command and sign a 20 year mutual security pact. Ivan Konev will head the combined forces with deputies from each nation. The treaty pauses alliance with NATO and sets conditions for mutual aid and peaceful dispute resolution. Open to other countries and linked to UN principles.

Warsaw Poland Ivan Konev Konev Moscow Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Hungary Albania Romania Bulgaria East Germany West Germany Atlantic Alliance United Nations

Refugees boarded U S transport from Haiphong toward South Viet Nam

In Haiphong, 1,900 Algerian and French Union troops, 20 French WACs, 500 Vietnamese refugees and one American priest boarded the U S transport Gen A W Brewster. The group, under French operation, prepared to depart as Haiphong fell under Vietminh martial law and the city was cut off from the non Communist world.

U.S A. W. Brewster

Legislature Fights Over Tax Package To Balance Budget

Raleigh lawmakers clash as House and Senate race over how to raise funds for the next two fiscal years. Senate changes the House bill to a 9.75 million annual package focusing on a beer levy, removing several House items. Key items agreed include a 3 percent tax on building materials and a 3 percent gross receipts tax on hotels, plus a 1 percent sales tax on motor vehicles with an $80 limit. House support wanes as sessions advance.

Raleigh House Senate Finance Nelson Woodson Rowan Senate Finance Committee

Soviets to Meet Tito in Belgrade This Month

Soviet leaders Khrushchev and Bulganin will meet Yugoslav President Tito in Belgrade late this month. Talks aim to improve relations and precede a planned East West conference this summer. Independent Yugoslavia has had strained Kremlin ties since 1948 but relations have warmed recently. Izvestia announced the high level talks.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Nikolai Bulganin Tito Belgrade Izvestia Yugoslavia Kremlin U.S. State Department Washington London Britain United States Soviet Union

Limited disarmament talks eyed despite wide gaps

U S officials see a possible limited disarmament accord with the Soviet Union, though full global controls remain distant. Proposals from the Soviet Union and Western powers at a London U N disarmament meeting show deep rifts on enforcement and safeguards.

Washington U. S Poe Soviet Union U.N Europe State Department London United

Illinois Youth Arrested In Murder Of Shopper

Raleigh police charged 21 year old Richard Kiuckhohn of Evanston Illinois with the shooting death of Bernice Seawell 43 in a Raleigh parking lot. Kiuckhohn employed by Ron Peterson Publishing Co was arrested in Chapel Hill and said he fired the pistol from a hotel window.

Raleigh Bob Goodwin Richard Kiuckhohn Evanston Ill Bernice Seawell Miss Seawell J. H. Patterson Broadway Arlington Veterans Administration Washington Goodwin Kluckhohn Ron Peterson Publishing Co Evanston, IL Harvard University University of Chicago Wake County Kkluckhohn Sir Walter Richard Kluckheim

Galveston Mayor-Elect Faces Opposition Over Red Light District

George Roy Clough pressed a plan to reopen Post Office Street and allow gambling but was met by District Attorney Marsene Johnson Jr and Police Commissioner Walter Johnston who opposed the move. State Rangers in town sparked further debate about enforcement as Clough claimed Galveston would stay "wide open" while payoffs should stop.

Galveston Texas Texas Rangers George Roy Clough Clough Marsene Johnson Jr Walter L. Johnston Galveston Ministerial Assn KLUF Christ Hardy Purvis Eddie Oliver Col Homer Garrison Rangers State Police Austin Sid Ain Garrison Gulf Island Houston Herbert Y. Cartwright Jr

Bomb Threat Prompts Radio City Hall Search

Fifty officers and firefighters searched Radio City Music Hall after a telephone threat of a bomb. No device was found. Police said a week earlier a small homemade bomb was found under a seat after a similar call.

New York Radio City Music Hall

Vaccine vaccines resume after safety check hinges on Parke Davis

After a week pause for safety review the Public Health Service cleared 11 batches from Parke Davis Detroit, enabling over a million more children to begin vaccination. States nationwide will restart inoculations starting Monday as inspectors complete rechecks and some supplies remain held for fuller tests.

Fred 8. Hoffman Washington Public Health Service Parke, Davis & Co Detroit Parke, Davis U. S Leonard A. Scheele Health Service New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island Connecticut Virginia Michigan Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Utah Colorado Arizona Oregon California New Mexico Alaska Eli Lilly & Co Indianapolis Scheele House Banking Committee

Mother Posts $35,000 Bail To Free Son

GREENSBORO Junius Irving Scales, 35, convicted of violating the Smith Act, had a $35,000 appeal bond posted by his mother. He was sentenced to six years for advocating violent overthrow of the U.S. government as a Communist Party member. Lawyers appealed the conviction after bond was granted by Chief Justice Earl Warren following prior refusals by regional judges.

Greensboro Junius Irving Scales Scales United States Communist Party Earl Warren U.S. Supreme Court Albert V. Bryan Alexandria Armistead Dobie 4Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Sunday Enterprise Preview of Tomorrow's Local Features

The Sunday Enterprise plans bold coverage from civil defense training in Thomasville to a Guilford Court cost review. It also reports on the missing Council member C A Lewis and an interview on political retirement. An artwork features Main Street at Dusk.

Thomasville Sunday Enterprise Guilford Domestic Relations Court C. A. Lewis C.A The Lewis

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