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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1947

Page

2

Negro elementary school track meet at Millis sta

The Fairview Street team coached by Mrs. J. K. Williams won the Millis track meet over Leonard Street with an average of 76 percent. Winners from Leonard Street included William Johnson, James Jett, James Archie, Joe Simpson, and others at High Point college field day.

Millis Sta Fair Street J. K. Williams Leonard Street J. J. Ellington Fairview Street High Point College Fairview William Johnson James Jett James Archie Joe Simpson Thomas Lipscomb Chas Walker Nathaniel Boyd John Lewis James Leck Alonzo Huff Omega Ramseur Ella Ree Carter Dorothy Marks Bertie Titus Leroy Garvin Leon Sharpe YWCA R. B. McCree Ruth Young

Marshall Urges World Trade Pact for Economic Unity

Secretary of State Marshall urged swift agreement on a charter for a proposed world trade organization as crucial for economic stability and security. He spoke at World Trade Week, noting progress at Geneva but stressing U S cooperation with 18 trading nations and 100 negotiations planned by month’s end.

Washington Marshall International Trade Organization World Trade United Nations United States Geneva State Department

Signers of the Declaration of Independence

Historical note records that 56 individuals affixed their signatures to the Declaration of Independence marking a unified stance for colonial autonomy. The signatories included notable figures who represented colonies across the new nation.

Sea pay questioned for living aboard yacht in war

Rep Ploeser charges Admiral King and aides drew extra sea duty pay while living aboard a Washington yacht during World War II. He expresses astonishment at the arrangement and notes King’s role as former commander in chief of the navy, seeking comment from officials.

Drew Washington Ploeser R-Mo Ernest King Naval Operations King Tomander-In Navy Day

Refuting Marriage Maxim Shocks Veterans Budget

In Meadville Pennsylvania a GI Bill survey of 477 veterans at Allegheny College finds single veterans spend about 43 dollars monthly versus 143.60 dollars for married veterans. The government allotments are 65 dollars monthly for single veterans and 90 dollars for married men.

Meadville G.I. Will Allegheny College

Dr J H Kirby Jr Stricken Then Dies In New Orleans

Dr Joseph H Kirby Jr of Mullins South Carolina died Friday afternoon in Foundation Hospital New Orleans after a brief illness. He was 29 and a Tulane medical school graduate who served three and a half years in the army with rank major. Funeral in Mullins Tuesday at 4 30. He leaves widow Sarah Elizabeth Brandon and a son Joseph H Kirby II, and his parents Dr and Mrs J R Kirby.

Joseph H. Kirby, Jr Mullins S. C Foundation Hospital New Orleans James Brandon Kirby Sarah Elizaeth Brandon High Point Joseph H. Kirby J. R. Kirby Brandon J. R. Fanelty Dr. Kirby Tulane Medical School Army Tulane

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