Guilford College Blonde Wins Miss High Point Crown
Guilford College student Anne Hulin, 19, won Miss High Point in a Jaycee sponsored pageant at Albion Millis Stadium. Second and third places went to Miss Myers and Miss McCurry. The event merged with the Western Style Horse Show and featured judges including Mayor George Covington and Enterprise editor Holt M. Johnson.
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Guilford College
Enterprise
Anne Hulin
Rueder
Albion Millis Stadium
Jean Burnworth
Angeldoe
Waene
Si Ine Mepon
Amenceis Whitley
Gail Thrower
R. P. Hulin
Lexington Ave
Adams Millis
Miss Myers
Oakview Rd
J. W. Myers
Miss McCurry
Cherryville
Lewis . McCurry
Mother and Daughter Complete College Degrees Together
Mrs. John Lee Wiles of Worthville and her daughter Elizabeth will receive AB degrees at graduation exercises. The pair, from Randolph, studied together amid Mrs. Wiles's teaching duties and summer extensions while balancing family life and church work. Ida Lee, Elizabeth’s sister, is in her junior year at HPD.
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Burlington Mills
Wiles
Elizabeth
Ida Lee
HPD
Holiday Death Toll Mounting Steadily
The first 30 hours of the Memorial Day weekend left 132 deaths including 11 traffic fatalities and 11 drownings. By Saturday afternoon total deaths reached 78, with 74 in traffic or drowning and 3 other causes. The National Safety Council warned the 340 projected traffic deaths may be surpassed by Monday midnight. An AP survey of 78 hours found 359 total deaths with 243 traffic, 50 drownings, and 66 miscellaneous. States listed include Illinois 1200 and California 600 among others.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Mount Vernon
Ill
Alabama
Arizona
California
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Wisconsin
Wave Murder Victim Irene Conde Found Near Point Lookout
The body of Irene Marion Conde, 26, a Wave from Rochester New York, was found half submerged at Hayes Beach Point Lookout Maryland. Sheriff Willard Long said she was murdered with three deep gashes on her forehead and an autopsy was ordered to determine the cause of death.
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Point Lookout
Irene Marion Conde
Rochester
N.Y
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Willard Long
Hayes Beach
Long
Waldo Pickett
Oll
Miss Conole
Patuxent Naval Air Station
James E. Conole
Glenwood Ave
HPC Alumni Hold Annual Meet Here
More than 100 HPC Alumni Association members gathered on campus for its annual meeting. Officers elected for 12 months include Dwight Davidson Jr. president Charles Edwards Jr. vice president Lillie Mae Mooregh Point secretary Ruth Myers Surrett treasurer. Two executive committee members chosen Kalopia Antonakos Hardin and Marvin Cooper. Class of 1954 inducted. Lindley Memorial Scholarship Fund progress cited. welcome address by College President Dennis H Cooke. brief remarks by Bishop Paul Garber. Gustav Adolf VI of Sweden was heir 68 years before kingship.
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Raeigh
W. Joseph May
Louise Adams
Lindley Memorial Scholarship Fund
Dennis H. Cooke
Paul Garber
Weather map forecast for a varied national pattern
The Weather Bureau forecast Sunday showers and thunderstorms across northern New York, the Gulf states, Washington, Oregon, and the northern Rocky Mountains. Lake region will stay fair, while most of the nation sees fair to partly cloudy skies. Temperatures will cool in the Ohio Valley and Northeast, warm in the Central Plains and West, with little change elsewhere.
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Weather Bureau
Lakes
Ohio Valley
Central Plains
Southern Presbyterians Outlaw Segregation Vote
The General Assembly of the Southern Presbyterians, in its 94th session, voted 236 to 169 to end segregation in higher education by admitting all races. The move also urged synods and presbyteries to follow suit and urged local churches to examine practices. Stillman College, Montreat College, and Richmond’s Union Theological Seminary program are affected, with Stillman deleting the word Negro from its charter.
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Othetnni McCullough
John R. Wallace
Memphis
Tenn
Stillman College
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Southern Church
Donald Miller
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
E. Z. Browne
New Orleans
Wade Hamilton Boggs Sr
Fred V. Poag
Columbia
S. C
Lder
Thomas M. Glasgow
Charlotte
United States Supreme Court
Glasgow
General Assembly
Brown
Boggs
E. C. Scott
Assembly
R. D. Littleton
Hattiesburg
Miss
Training School
Montreat College
Stillman
Montreat
Supreme Court
Frank W. Price
Lexington
Bennington disaster linked to catapult failure at naval inquiry
Quonset Point May 29 Four witnesses tell a naval board they believe catapult failure or exploding hydraulic fluid from the carrier Bennington’s mechanism sparked Wednesday’s blast. Rear Admiral Hoskins notes testimony centers on catapults but cautions against premature conclusions as investigators assess safety and causes.
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Quonset Point
R. I
Naval Board of Inquiry
Bennington
John M. Hoskins
Naval
George Clough Bullard
Blue Hills
Maine
Greeley Goodwin
Falsworth
William F. Raborn Jr
Guatemalan Leader Seeks Meeting With Eisenhower
Guatemala President Jacobo Arbenz said a personal meeting with President Eisenhower could ease tensions in Central America. He noted the US must initiate any meeting and asserted Guatemala bears no aggressive intent while aiming to improve relations on mutual respect and sovereignty.
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Guatemala
Jacobo Arbenz
Eisenhower
Central America
Associated Press
Arbenz
Col. Arbenz
United States
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Panama Canal
Everett Called to Virginia for Family Illness
Mrs. O. S. Everett has been called to Portsmouth Virginia due to her brother in law’s serious illness and the death of her sister Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Thomas.
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O. S. Everett
Portsmouth, Va
F. C. Thomas
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