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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1961

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Kennedy Gets Red Message From Khrushchev

Soviet Premier Khrushchev replied to Kennedy's February message on improving U S Soviet relations. Moscow envoy Menshikov delivered the note at the White House and called it a reply to Kennedy's February message. No details were disclosed and no plan for a Khrushchev meeting was confirmed amid talk of an informal Paris trip.

Mikhail Menshikov White House Kennedy Menshikovy Khrushchev Washington Moscow Mikhail A. Menshikov U.S Llewellyn Thompson Menshikov Pierre Salinger Salinger

Lawmakers eye new statewide reapportion plan in North Carolina

Raleigh AP reports the House Committee on Elections and Election Laws approved drafting a bill to merge two existing proposals. The plan would create a 100 member Senate with one senator per county and a 150 member House with 100 fixed county seats and 30 population based seats, auto apportionment after each census.

Raleigh House House Committee On Elections and Election Laws Bunn Frink Brunswick William C. Cohoon Tyrrell Frank Wooten Pitt Senate Frink James B. Vogler Mecklenburg Vogler Guilford Forsyth Wake Buncombe Cumberland Durham Gaston Alamance Cabarrus Catawba Cleveland Craven Davidson Halifax Irdell Johnston Lenoir Nash New Hanoer Onslow Randolph, Robeson Rockingham Rowan Wayne Wilson

Laos Conference Opens Without Laotian Government

After a four day delay the Laos conference convened in Geneva with the Laotian government delegation boycotting the talks. Only Pathet Lao and Prince Souvanna Phouma's neutralists attended as Western ministers sought a coalition among the three factions. An American concession allowed all three Laotian groups to participate as observers to avoid derailment.

Geneva International Conference On the Future of Laos Laos League of Nations Palace of Nations Pathet Lao Souvanna Phouma U.S Vientiane Kennedy United States

Quit Buying Teams Hodges Advises Cagers

Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges urges not to buy teams after basketball fix scandals in North Carolina He notes his background as former North Carolina governor ex-officio CU Board of Trustees chair and university athlete in Washington AP report.

Washington Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges North Carolina Hodges Consolidated University of North Carolina Board of Trustees

Kennedy May Send Congress New Message

President Kennedy weighs addressing Congress or issuing a state of the union style message on domestic and world affairs. Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said the idea was discussed at a White House meeting and could come before Kennedy's Paris trip to meet Charles de Gaulle. Mansfield noted no specifics on topics and Kennedy indicated the foreign aid message would not be ready this week.

Washington Kennedy Congress Senate Mike Mansfield Montana White House Mansfield Paris Charles de Gaulle

Eichmann Called Block of Ice in Court Testimony

A German clergyman testified in Jerusalem that Adolf Eichmann appeared as a cold figure in court, a block of ice beneath which lurked demonical hate. Dean Heinrich Grueber, who was imprisoned by Eichmann in 1943, said Eichmann never gave a clear answer, and he apologized for naming him harshly. The witness contrasted Eichmann with some Gestapo figures and noted empathy toward Jews among others in the regime.

Jerusalem Israel Adolf Eichmann Heinrich Grueber Berlin Eichmann Gestapo Dean Grueber Dachau Concentration Camp Ernst Vom Rath Foreign Ministry Paris Herschell Grynszpan

Kemp Says Agreement On Districting Close

Raleigh AP report notes House Committee on Congressional Districts near agreement on a plan to reduce North Carolina congressional seats from 12 to 11. The measure would pit Rep. Charles R. Jonas against Basil Whitener in one district, or combine Rep. Harold D. Cooley with L. H. Fountain in another. Kemp urged a Wednesday hearing and urged members to stay for a while.

Raleigh Ed Kemp Guilford House Committee On Kemp Dallas Alford Nash Senate Harold D. Cooley Alford Cooley House Agriculture Committee Charles R. Jonas Basil Whitener Jonas Whitener L. H. Fountain

Banking Senators Meet Wildlife Advocates in Raleigh Hearings

In Raleigh lawmakers hosted two hearings. Bankers and savings and loan reps opposed a Senate bill allowing counties to invest surplus funds in S L associations. Wildlife enthusiasts split on an administration plan to expand the Wildlife Resources Commission from nine to eleven members with staggered terms.

Raleigh Savings and Loan Associations House Banks and Banking Committee Luther Hamilton Carteret Wildlife Resources Commission Commission

Troops Claim Full Control In Korea

The rebel military junta in South Korea announced it has taken full control from Premier Chang and begun running state affairs. Lt. Gen. Chang D young declared martial law and ordered a curfew while seizing key government buildings and controlling Radio Seoul. The U N Command and U S authorities had backed Premier Chang and urged compliance from the cabinet.

Seoul South Korea Chang D-young John M. Chang National Assembly Radio Chang Yun Po-sun Chhang Yun U.N U.S Carter B. Magruder Korea

$10 000 Feared Lost At Cliffside Bank Hold Up

The FBI reported the Haynes Bank in Cliffside North Carolina was robbed by a lone gunman who fled south on US 221 A toward the South Carolina line in a 1949 black Ford. The bandit, white male 27 to 30, claimed an uncertain sum up to $10,000. Bank employee Bill Jenkins noted two tellers and a customer were inside as the robber demanded change then fired a shot into the counter while grabbing money. Estimates vary between $12,000 and $14,000.

Charlotte N.C FBI Haynes Bank Cliffside Thanaléa Danaawant Tnahoon Vvugm Ivty Ghaarge Roney Rutherford County South Carolina Bill Jenkins Jenkins Cleveland County Sheriff's Department

Two Men Die In North Carolina Crash Near Statesville

A head on collision on NC 115 north of Statesville killed Robert Larrence, 53, and Rex Henderson, 27, both in a car. Four others were injured, including Lewis Myers, 29, and Harvey Wood, 40, while a bus driver, Clyde Felker, 27, reported 16 aboard but no hospitalizations. Heavy fog and a failed pass contributed to the wreck.

Statesville N.C North Carolina Here Robert Garfield Lawrence Rt. 1 Union Grove Rex Ovadean Henderson State Highway Patrol C. W. Warren Henderson Iredell Memorial Hospital Lewis Martin Myers Harvey Wood Warren Myers Wood John William Massey Massey G. W Wilson Building Co Clyde Ketchin Felker North Wilkesboro Felker

Cooper Eulogized At Hollywood Mass

Hollywood mourns Gary Cooper with a Requiem Mass at Beverly Hills church attended by hundreds and 500 stars. Bishop Manning praised his art and character, noting his faith, family dedication, and rejection of fame's corrupting influence. Veronica Cooper requested a dignified funeral for the 60 year old star.

Hollywood Gary Cooper Daniel Sullivan Timothy Manning Los Angeles Cooper O Cooper Bishop Manning Veronica Cooper

Recovery Signs Seen By Hodges

Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges announced two signs of economic recovery. In April personal incomes rose above March peaks and factory sales and new orders increased, signaling a continuing rise in output.

Washington (Ap Luther H. Hodges Hodges Europe Germany France Italy

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Eee Lone Bandit N. C. Bank Arthur Gavshon Savings and Loan Alex McMahon State Association of County Commissioners By C. S. Chin First Union National Bank of North Carolina Welcome Marion Pak Chung- Hi
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