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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1946

Page

2

Changes Made In Faculty At Carolina

Chapel Hill May 24 Sev changes in the faculty of the University of North Carolina were announced by Chancellor Robert B House following the executive committee action. Dr S B Alexander begins June 1 for one year as physician in the University health service after AB 1941 and MD 1944 from the Medical College of Virginia. Promotions include Albert Suskin to assistant professor of crew? and House to assistant professor of athletics. William Meade Prince takes indefinite leave. Robert H Wherry returns from army duty and resumes April 1. Resignations include Arthur E Ruark to Naval Research Laboratory and Emily Biddle Meigs from library science school.

Chapel Hill Thety of North Carolina Robert B. House Board of Trustees Nied S. B. Alexander University Health Service Alexander Medical College of Virginia U. S Albert Suskin Department of Crew Department of Athletics and Physical Education William Meade Prince Department of Art Robert H. Wherry Department of Psychology Army Arthur E. Ruark Department of Physics Naval Research Laboratory Emily Biddle Meigs School of Library Science Ruark Meigs

Byrd amendment targets employer donations to worker funds

Truman notes a pending issue on welfare fund checks tied to Lewis and the operator financed fund. The Byrd amendment would outlaw employer contributions to such funds unless administered equally by unions and management, as part of a mild labor disputes bill.

Lewis United Mine Workers Byrd

Railway Labor Act mechanics fail unions and managers

The piece reviews the Railway Labor Act machinery with fact finding boards delaying strikes for 60 days, unions resisting arbitration, and past presidential interventions in 1943 and today. It argues the system exposes tensions between unions and management and the limits of government mediation.

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Impact of Prolonged Rail Strike on Global Food Aid

The piece argues prolonged rail disruptions threaten food shipments to Europe and Asia, risking famine areas and heightened unrest. It notes U S grain promises force rationing abroad and warns accelerated hunger could trigger food riots, political instability, and tougher occupation duties in Germany, Italy, Austria, Japan, and Korea.

Europe Asia United States U. S Germany Italy Austria Japan Korea

Rail Strike Threatens Mines Soon As Truce Expires

Workers seek a settlement before a miners' truce expires tomorrow. The rail walkout threatens to halt industry by depriving mines of empty coal gondolas and shrinking output yesterday. An industry spokesman predicts all mines dependent on railroads for moving output will shut down in less than 24 hours.

Association of American Railroads Civilian Mil Lions

Graham Audience To Hear Cherry On June 2

Governor Cherry will headline the 46th annual reunion of the Memorial Association of Providence Christian Church in Graham on June 2. The event honors the church cemetery dating to 1763 and the graves of Alamance county founders and leaders.

Graham Cherry Memorial Association of Providence Christian Church Alamance County

Gospel choirs to perform at area churches this weekend

In tonight’s schedule The Heavenly Gospel Singers will perform at Emmanuel Baptist Church at 8 p m. On Sunday The Silver Tone Quartet of Greensboro appears at 3 p m at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on Olga Street. The Silver Trumpet Choir of Greensboro sings at Church of God on Sunday at 4 p m for a missionary rally.

Heavenly Gospel Singers Emmanuel Baptist Church Silver Tone Quartet Greensboro Seventh Day Adventist Church Olga Street Silver Trumpet Choir of Church of God

Postoffice Mobilizes Transportation Resources

By presidential directive the postal service coordinates national transport. The aim is to move a minimum volume of priority items while using remaining rail facilities, planes, motor vehicles, interurban lines, and power boats. Field officials identify portions of the mails needing adjustment where necessary and feasible.

Railroad strike shuts Carolinas and paralyzes United Rail

North Carolina and nationwide rail workers walked out at 4 p.m. striking 250,000 engineers and trainmen. Freight and passenger service halted coast to coast with 1.2 million non striking railway workers idle. Government planned talks as food and coal supplies face risk.

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Warlick Elected President of Southern Probation Group

Newton May 24 Superior Court Judge J Wilson Warlick chairman of the state probation system was elected president of the Southern States Probation and Parole Association at a Houston Texas meeting last week.

Newton J. Wilson Warlick Southern States Probation and Parole Association Houston Tex

Weddings Rare In Diamond Church

In Diamond Pennsylvania the United Brethren in Christ church rarely hosts weddings. Florence A. Main and Charles M. Fiely were married there, marking a uncommon ceremony in the small northwestern town.

Diamond United Brethren In Christchurch Pennsylvania Florence A. Main Charles M. Fiely

Stocks Feel Effect Of Rail Walkout

Market action May 24 shows stocks retreating fractions amid light selling blamed on a railway shutdown. Large down moves hit Calumet & Hecla, American Chain & Cable, U S Steel, Bethlehem, Republic Steel, Chrysler, General Motors, Santa Fe, N Y Central, and others. Cotton futures opened lower, while dry goods trade slowed as transportation disruptions disrupted attendance and deliveries.

New York Calumet & Hecla American Chain & Cable U. S. Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel Chrysler General Motors Santa Fe N. Y. Central Baltimore & Ohio Schenley, Armour Philip Morris Sears Roebuck du Pont Union Carbide Anaconda Westinghouse American Power Columbus Gas and Standard Oil

Chicago Livestock Prices Show Mixed Demand Amid Strike

USDA salable hogs 2 000 of 3 000 with active steady demand. barrows and gilts at 14 85 ceiling and sows at 14 10. Salable cattle 500 with a generally steady market. outside demand thin to nearby plants, undertone weak for choicer steers and yearlings. Vealers around 16 50. railway strike narrows demand and bears overall levels.

Chicago USDA

Potatoes Market Report From Chicago May 24

Arrivals total 33 cars with shipments nationwide. New stocks show light supplies and good demand. California Long White quoted at 3.90 to 5.00 per 100 pounds and Louisiana Bliss Triumphs at 4.00 for U. S. No. 1 quality in 100-lb sacks.

Chicago USDA U. S Market St . California Louisiana Bliss

First wedding in 63 years marks church milestone

The church held its first wedding in 63 years with 86 year old Mrs. T D Thompson as a guest and former bride from the 1883 ceremony.

T. D. Thompson

Hollywood Buzzes Over Rooney Family Adoptions And Marriages

Hollywood notes: Mickey Rooney’s father Joe Yule has adopted a 3 and 2 year old, with formal papers to follow. Joe may play Jiggs in Bringing Up Father after Barney Girard’s production. Anne Baxter to marry John Hodiak in June at Burlingame. Lana Turner’s mother travels east. the Turners move to Westwood. Stanley, L eman, and Jane Wyatt among others report health bumps. yacht race plans include Dana Andrews and George Brent entering ships to Honolulu.

Harrison Carroll King Features Syndicate Hollywood Mickey Rooney Joe Yule Mickey Joe Jiggs Barney Girard Lana Turner Turners Bel Air Westwood America Alcoholics Anonymous Tom Collins Jean Gillie United States Robert Taylor Wichita Bob Lowery M-G-M Bonita Granville Honolulu Dana Andrews George Brent Dick Mayberry George Tahiti

Shorts Roundup of Entertainment and Personal News

Snippet items detail troupes shrinking tours near Kernville to chase rattlesnakes, Anne Jeffreys narrating a recipe album, Brenda Marshall and Bill Holden gifting skits to their baby, Glenn Ford boxing gifts, and various celebrity movements. Other notes mention Connie Bennett staff changes, couples at Beverly venues, Jack Carson benefits, Ben Cole’s new office, Frank Latimore’s portable baths, a three month trailer trip for Helen Deutschoff, Helen Blake wedding plans, and an LA Police Radio Car operated by two officers.

Universal Michigan Kernville Anne Jeffreys Brenda Marshall Bill Holden Glenn Ford Glenn Eleanor Powell Holden Linda Christian Peter Lawford Mocambo Brian Aherne Connie Bennett Gladys Young Pola Negri Speed Post Beverly Tropics Joe Kirkwood, Jr Dee Slaton King’s Beverly Tyler Guy Williams Biltmore Bowl P. A Jack Carson Lana Turner Ben Cole Beverly Hills Frank Latimore Helen Deutschoff Helen Blake Russell Birdwell Tom Abraham L. A Tt and Costello

Iran Russia dispute lingers as council awaits word

The United Nations Security Council, in recess but with the Iranian case on its agenda, may call up the matter at any time. Russia has not spoken since a May 9 broadcast noted a May 9 date, while Andrei Gromyko has boycotted Iranian issues amid stalled withdrawal reports from the Red Army.

Hussein Ala Russia Iran Security Council Moscow Andrei A. Gromyko Gromyko

Emergency mobilization to avert transport crisis

Government mobilizes all airplanes, trucks and boats to move top priority essentials including food and medicines as unshipped perishables threaten multi million losses. Emergency length uncertain, with cautious hope tied to renewal of essential supplies and services.

Lykens Dies While Visiting High Point

Paul H. Lykens, a 42 year old hosiery manufacturer from Philadelphia, died of a heart attack in a local hotel just before midnight. He came to High Point last Sunday and had been in Pittsburgh on August 7, 1903. Survived by Charles E. and Naomi Lykens, and sister Mrs. Jack Arscott of Philadelphia. Body to be sent to Philadelphia from Yow's funeral home.

Paul H. Lykens Philadelphia High Point Pittsburgh Charles E Naomi Lykens Jack Arscott Yow

Settlement Talks Stall in 250000 Engineer Strike

Carriers and leaders of the 250000 striking engineers and trainmen met for settlement discussions today but the last reports said there was no progress.

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