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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1958

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Zoo Cleared In Death Of Little Girl

Washington officials cleared zoo keepers of criminal negligence in the death of 2 year old Julia Ann Vogt who was dragged into a lion cage. U S Attorney Oliver Gasch said no evidence of criminal negligence existed and the zoo reopened the lion house with patrols.

Washington Julia Ann Vogt U.S Oliver Gasch Theodore H. Green Julia Ann Lion House Canada Harry Jackson Nory Green J. Lear Grimmer Chicklwack B.C Jackson

Coon Event Is Overruled

North Carolina Attorney General Malcolm Seawell ruled against a Dobson sports club seeking acoon on the leg contest. In a letter to club secretary M. G. Stanley he said the event would violate state statutes and sponsors could face indictment.

Raleigh W—Atty Malcolm Seawell Dobson Sports Club M. G. Stanley Seawell Dobson Club

Storm Roars Through City With Thunder Hail and H gusts

A strong evening storm swept Rocky Mount with thunder, lightning and heavy rain lasting about three hours. A hail report and wind gusts to 41 mph accompanied the weather event, while one tree fell on a car on Hill Street and a two injureless incident occurred.

Weather Bureau 10A Ballpark Road Finch Field Hill Street

United States Expands Aid as Lebanon Crisis Deepens

The United States moves to bolster Lebanon's pro Western government, dispatching a fleet of C 124 transports to Germany for potential Middle East use and pledging added military aid including tanks and police equipment. Secretary Dulles assures Congress that 3000 to 4000 Americans in Lebanon will be protected as naval and air assets prepare for possible evacuations and other missions.

Washington United States Lebanon Germany Middle East State Department U. S Donaldson Air Force Base S. C Dulles Congress Pentagon

Soustelle Cheered By Algerian Mob

Jacques Soustelle arrived in Algiers secretly from Geneva and received a tumultuous welcome from thousands of residents. He urged unity and named de Gaulle as the national arbitrator, while hinting at plans for a French Algeria and possible leadership of an All-Algeria safety body.

Algiers Jacques Soustelle Iles de Gaulle de Gaulle Soustelle Geneva Switzerland Algeria Government House Macques Massu France Mediterranean Gen. de Gaulle Radio Ieeetions Paris All-Algeria Committee of Public Safety Pflimlin French National Assembly Pierre Pfimlin Soustelle Adm Philippe Auboyneau Public Safety Committee

Final Rites For Veteran Judge Rousseau Today

North Wilkesboro NC veteran Superior Court Judge Julius A. Rousseau dies at 67 after a heart attack. He served since 1934 and planned a fourth term. Funeral set for 4 p.m. Sunday at the First Methodist Church with Rev Roy Bell officiating. Survivors include wife Gertrude Hall Rousseau, son Julius A. Rousseau Jr., three daughters, a brother and a sister.

North Wilkesboro N.C Theer Superior Court Julius A. Rousseau Wilkes County Hospital Wilkesboro Roy Bell Rousseau Frank Edward Wetzel Wetzel W. L. Reece Mercy Judge Rousseau Belmont Abbey University of North Carolina Law Gertrude Hall Rousseau Julius A. Rousseau Jr Ruffin Bailey Raleigh Frank Alspaugh Winston- Salem John S. Kern Pittsburgh J. P. Rousseau Winston-Salem S. V. Tomlinson

Horse Show Reset For 13th Lions Event

Final performance of the 13th annual Sedgefield Lions Horse Show was postponed due to heavy rains. Starting today at 1 30 p m the event offers 13 contests with 3750 prize money. box seats sold out but general admission tickets remain available.

Sedgefield

Defense Reorganization Bill Faces Stronger Senate Push

Secretary of Defense McElroy predicted senators will demand a stronger reorganization bill than the House draft. He said efforts will try to align the measure with President Eisenhower’s wishes as it heads to the House floor, then the Senate, with administration concerns over two key provisions lingering.

Washington McElroy House Senate Eisenhower House Armed Services Committee House Committee Defense

De Gaulle Expected In Paris Tomorrow

Paris reports say Prime Minister Pflimlin will use emergency powers to quell rightist plots and that De Gaulle plans to return to Paris Monday to discuss assuming full power. Jacques Soustelle fled to Algeria, provoking border restrictions as tension rises across France and in Algiers.

de Gaulle Paris Godfrey Anderson Pierre Pflimlin The Nation

Joseph B. Johnson Thomasville Leader Dies at 43

Joseph B. Johnson 43 a church civic and business leader of Thomasville died at City Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Born January 29 1914 he led Memorial Methodist Church Rotary clubs Uwharrie Scout Council and United Fund. He was secretary and GM of Underwear Company and director of Hi-Toms Inc. Survived by Elizabeth Hawthorne wife two children four sisters six brothers and other relatives. Funeral at Memorial Methodist Church Monday at 11 a.m. with local clergy officiating.

Thomasville Joseph B. Johnson City Memorial Hospital Mr. Johnson Ira Thomas Johnson Mintie Briles Johnson Td Tis City Memorial Methodist Church Thomasville Rotary Club Asheboro Rotary Club Thomasville Masonic Lodge Uwharrie Scout Council Thomasville United Fund Underwear Tary Rowan Industries Rockwell N. C Hi-Toms, Inc Elizabeth Hawthorne Gayle Hawthorne Joseph Phillip Willie May Maggie Johnson Ross Davis High Point Walter Hulak Charlotte Tom F Charles H Walter E W. Paul Johnson Frank W. Johnson Lexington Edward Johnson Raleigh Frank Jordan Harold M. Robinson Salisbury Perae Caroling

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