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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1956
Page
2
A curious claim notes apricot pits may fuel rotor cores for new electric machinery. An estimate suggests a quarter of clean armature cores for future electrical generation could be produced by atomic energy in 1975.
A Greensboro television listing shows WFEMY TV2 morning weather segments at 7 08 and 2 06 with Cepi Kangaroo at 8 55 and Big Pagot at 2 30 followed by Red Crosby weather.
A broadcast schedule item lists a 9 fight segment titled Break the Bank followed by sports coverage and weather updates airing at 10 00. The listing appears with program blocks and time stamps and concludes with a sign off.
Low tonight 66 and high tomorrow 87. High today 86 and low last night 62. Sunset 7:24 p.m. Sunrise 5:09 a.m.
North Carolina parts cloudy with a warm afternoon and more sun Wednesday. Thunderstorms scattered today and Wednesday mainly in mountains and northwest regions with highs in the 80s and lows around 60. South Carolina stays hot and partly cloudy with little rain, and a warm trend through Thursday. The five day outlook shows temperatures 3 to 6 degrees above normal in North Carolina and 4 to 8 degrees above normal in South Carolina with limited shower chances, especially Saturday.
Matthews Belk Co of Gastonia won Retailer of the Year at a Winston-Salem luncheon. More than 560 Tar Heel stores received first second or third place in ten classifications as finalists from over 2,000 entries. Final judging by the I A Advertising Agency and the North Carolina Merchants Association oversaw the awards presented during the convention at Hotel E Lee.
The Associated Press reports mild weather with possible showers across most of the country. Temperatures near 60s or higher prevail in many areas, with readings reaching 70s in the southern central regions and extending north to Illinois and Kansas. Cooler pockets appear along the Pacific Coast and upper Great Lakes, with 40s and 50s in parts of New England, Michigan, and the Plains.
Missouri editors largely back Senator Stuart Symington for the Democratic nomination while predicting a Democratic victory in Missouri. Across Kansas and Missouri, editors split on Stevenson versus Symington with Eisenhower favored in Kansas and broadly expected to lose Missouri in 1952. The survey, of Associated Press member editors at state meetings, reflects mixed views on national nominees.
RALEIGH The North Carolina Education Association names Claude H. Farrell as director of lay relations to coordinate lay group activities and legislative affairs. He will join the NCEA staff on Aug. 1 after resigning from the State Board of Education. Farrell, a former teacher and principal, has been in the variety store business.
Seattle dispatch reports Secretary of the Army Wilber M. Brucker says the Army will not engage in a feud with other U S military services. He notes Nike missiles as satisfactory and a strong national defense, while denying Air Force positions on the matter.
Readable fragments urge elect Hobert and M Bryant to support a fair tax structure and better county government. The text promotes a campaign for county commissioner, stressing work life and governance improvements.
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