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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1959

Page

2

Khrushchev rails at West as Geneva talks stall

Khrushchev warned that if NATO bases appear in Italy and Greece Soviet missiles could reach Albania. He accused the Western foreign ministers at Geneva of bargaining and said only peaceful negotiation could ease tensions. He attacked West German and French circles pursuing gains with Adenauer.

Italy Greece Albania Geneva Khrushchev Soviet Union West Germany Konrad Adenauer

Drunken Driving Charged After Car Crash in Thomasville

Ulysses Marvin Hiatt, 54, a Randolph Street house painter, faced a drunken driving charge after crashing his car into a parked Mary England vehicle on Jarrett Street shortly after midnight. The collision caused about 150 dollars of damage to each car.

Thomasville Ulysses Marvin Hiatt Hiatt Randolph Street Mary England Jarrett Street England

Chicago exhibit may not open this winter

Ray Passis, a partner in the Chicago Independent Home Furnishings Exhibit, disclosed that no dates are set for the annual winter show. He said no decision has been made and an announcement will come within weeks.

Chicago Ray Passis

Teachers' Pay Rate Improving in 1950s United States

The NEA reports steady gains in teachers salaries across the continental US from 4350 in 1956 57 to 4720 last year and 4935 this year Alabama figures show lower wages 3450 3400 3420 The study notes teaching remains below many professional fields and that 1958 calendar year pay averaged 4792 while manufacturing workers earned 4991.

Washington National Education Assn Professional Teachers’ Organization United States Alabama NEA

Funeral services and deaths in Thomasville area

Funeral services for Grady Lee Starkey age 44 were held Saturday at 4 p.m. at the Church of God on Moon Street with Rev. W. W. Wilson in charge. Burial followed in Thom asville City Cemetery with pallbearers James Lequire John Taylor Jr Ralph Hepler Perry Whitman Mitchell Whitman and Curtis J. Burton. Starkey died suddenly in Winston-Salem on Thursday. Ella Pearl Marsh 78 wife of David C. Marsh of Fairfield died Thursday at 7 a.m. Her funeral was Saturday at Fairfield Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Gilmer Palmer C C Gilbreath Quinton Yow Howard Von Cannon Homer Weant and Marshall Willard. Gene Martin will have services Sunday at 3 p.m. in Yow's Chapel with Rev. George T. Tunstall officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Body to be at Yow's Funeral Home.

Thomasville Grady Lee Starkey Haygood St W. W. Wilson Church of God Winston-Salem Ella Pearl Marsh Thorning Fairfield Methodist Church Hubert C. Clinard A. T. Tuttle Gilmer Palmer C. C. Gilbreath Quinton Yow Howard von Cannon Homer Weant Marshall Williard Marsh David C. Marsh Gene Martin Yow's George T. Tunstall English Street Baptist Church Oakwood Cemetery

Mrs Walker Dies at 82 in High Point Hospital

Mrs E B Walker 82 of 805 re grt died in High Point Memorial Hospital at 9 50 p m yesterday after a yearlong decline. She is survived by brother C S Rominger and sister Mrs P D Davis, both of Winston Salem. Funeral arrangements were incomplete late last night.

E. B. Walker High Point Memorial Hospital

Station Wagon Smacks Pole on Chestnut Street

A station wagon left the street on Chestnut Street at 4:10 p.m. and struck a utility pole. No one was injured and police said no charges were filed. The driver, Edgar H. Snider Jr., was traveling west in the 300 block. flowers fell from the back seat as he reached for them.

Chestnut Street

Opera to folk singer Taylor Vrooman finds new path

In Foster Virginia Taylor Vrooman who gave up opera to teach has left teaching for music. He moves to Williamsburg to perform in period costume singing ballads and folk songs of the early settlers.

Foster Taylor Vrooman Williamsburg Virginia

Hoffa and Southern Truckers Face Teamsters Pressure

The Carolina trucking sector signs a six year contract after two months of bargaining. wages rise from 1.52 to 2.44 by 1958 as Teamsters chief Hoffa outlines a hard bargain. Akers Motor Lines and 21 local firms describe union cards and pressure, while some fear reprisals and a national strike remains unlikely.

Hoffa John M. Akers Carolina Transportation Assn Akers Akers Motor Lines Gastonia Teamsters New England Overnite Transportation Co Overnite Virginia Carolinas Georgia Texas

Teamsters Expansion Slowed by Small Local Elections

The Teamsters face slow growth with many organizing drives under 20 workers and AFL CIO unions running thousands of elections. Hoffa era filings show about two million dollars in organizing costs plus five to six million overall including locals and councils. A dispatch notes office workers in Chicago trucking firms were targeted with informational pickets to highlight non union status, triggering limited work stoppages.

Teamsters Aflcio Hoffa Chicago O'Brien Races Companies Sidaedl Daveen Aninor Onracs

Monkeys In Space Flight Demonstration Aboard Jupiter Missile

NASA officials described the monkeys as calm under extreme cabin heat and pressure during the test launch and reentry near Antigua. Capt. Ashton Graybiel noted physiological changes were minimal, while Brig. Gen. Barclay said the flight showed an animate object could be carried over the distance, not a man.

Baker National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Antigua Atlantic Ocean Ashton Graybiel Navy Aviation School of Medicine Pensacola Fla John A. Barclay Army Ballistic Missile Agency

Jury Trials For Randolph Court Proposed In General Assembly

Asheboro lawmakers introduced a bill to require jury trials in Randolph County Recorder's Court. The measure would submit the issue to voters and could end the current system by December 31, 1960. Rep Burrow noted the next general election is November 1960.

Asheboro Intro- Burrow Jr Recorder's Court Randolph County Ced Rep. Burrow

Popular Portuguese Riviera Emerges as Top Vacation Spot

The Portuguese Riviera is identified as the most popular vacation area in Portugal, attracting visitors with its coastal scenery and resort towns. Observers note strong demand for seaside escapes and proximity to major cities.

Portugal Portuguese Riviera

North Carolina Looms Over Court Reform Fight

Lawmakers face a pivotal week as court reform proposals from a two year study clash with budget and constitutional debates. Senate battles led by Sen. J Spencer Bell and Sen. Lindsay Warren will test unified court system plans while a $1.2 billion two year spending measure moves through the General Assembly.

Senate House Addison Hewlett J. Spencer Bell Mecklenburg Bell North Carolina Bar Assa Sen Lindsay C. Warren Beaufort Warren Clyde Harriss Rowan J. William Copeland Hertford

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