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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1961
Page
5
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The Lassie TV program uses male dogs for the role after an early shoot mishap. Jim Swift notes that the top Lassie has led for two seasons with three male look-alikes and one brother. The article also previews The Lawless Years and Bob Hope show highlights and Monday night NBC premieres.
Severe storms spawned about a dozen tornadoes and damaging winds across Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Missouri Arkansas Louisiana. Nine injured in Illinois and one in Wisconsin. Widespread property damage reported amid heavy snow in Colorado and Wyoming.
Four people, a 62 year old man David Gaither his wife Adell and their foster daughter Ophelia Allison and the woman’s 3 year old granddaughter Lee C were found dead in a car submerged in the South Yadkin River twelve miles east of Statesville North Carolina. The car left Old NC 75 at about 9 pm and was dragged from the water at 12 30 am by the Statesville Rescue Squad after a report of a blinking light in the river. The bridge’s curve is cited as a probable cause while flood conditions linger across the region.
Lawmakers from rural areas hold power in many state legislatures, with urban constituencies underrepresented. The piece notes examples in Alabama, Iowa, Wyoming and others, discusses aging reapportionment, court actions, and partial reforms amid partisan divides and calls for equalization efforts nationwide.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower flies to West Point New York to attend a Founder’s Day dinner and receive the Sylvanus Thayer Award from the U S Military Academy He departs from Gettysburg area on an Army C54 aircraft and will be the first West Point graduate to receive the honor as cadets parade at the event.
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