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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1959

Page

3

Jurisdiction Dispute To Be Debated By Baptists At Convention

In Des Moines a dispute between Southern and Northern Baptists over service areas will be debated at the 52nd American Baptist Convention. About 10 000 delegates from 37 states Puerto Rico and foreign countries will gather with a new general secretary expected to be named. The session will discuss whether the two conventions should serve the same areas and if the split since the Civil War can be reconciled.

Des Moines Iowa United States Puerto Rico Reuben E. Nelson New York City Nelson Edwin H. Tuller Boston Council On Missionary Cooperation Ministers Council Mason-Dixon Line

Magazine Chairman Succumbs

James Wright Brown 85 longtime board chairman of Editor and Publisher died of cancer at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center after a five week hospitalization. A Detroit native who lived in Yonkers New York he began in 1891 with the Detroit News and Tribune and served at Chicago publications and the Louisville Herald before leading Editor and Publisher. He leaves five children and will be buried at Nantucket Island after a funeral at South Presbyterian Church Yonkers Tuesday at 2 P.M.

New York James Wright Brown Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Brown Detroit Yonkers N. Y Detroit News and Tribune Chicago Journal Chicago American Chicago Tribune Louisville Herald James W. Jr Weston, Conn Robert Bronxville Cyril Stephens England Hiram Young Niagara Falls Virginia Brown South Presbyterian Church, Yonkers Nantucket Island

Mob Boss Frankie Carbo Seized In South Jersey Hideout

Frankie Carbo, reputed underworld boxing boss, was seized at a south Jersey hideout and jailed briefly before being freed on $25 000 bond. An improvised hearing in a township office kept him for extradition talks as prosecutors argued for high bail. He was tracked to a friend’s house in Haddon Township.

Camden N. J Frankie Carbo South Jersey Carbo William Strouse Joseph Tomaselli Benjamin Dzick Camden County Tomaselli New York Iack James Aiken Camden County Prosecutor's Office New Jersey Dzick New York State Cardo Haddon, Township

Federal Court Gets Atlanta School Suit Friday

The NAACP opens a major federal case in Atlanta to desegregate Georgia public schools, the first major post 1954 decision challenge in the state. Judges Hooper and Sloan hear 10 Negro parents suit without a jury as the state’s stance remains indirect. Appeals likely delay a final ruling beyond fall school openings.

Atlanta Georgia South National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People U.S. Supreme Court Frank A. Hooper Boyd Sloan Hooper Sloan Supreme Court Montgomery Ala Georgia State College of Georgia Atlanta Board of Education B. D Buck) Murphy Georgia State

Richmond Police Seek Space Thieves Targeting Scooters

Richmond police hunt space thieves who move motor scooters into meter zones then park cars with scooters jammed between them. The scooter owner reported the scheme after receiving parking tickets.

Richmond Va Richmond

Widow jailed for secret earnings sparks British protests

In London and across Britain protests rose after Mrs Eftihia Christos, a widow of four, began two months in Holloway Jail for failing to declare two to three pounds she earned weekly sewing. Officials deemed money earned while on relief secret and the sentence harsh.

London Britain Eftihia Christos Holloway Christos Geoffrey Rose

Nativity Crib Ban On Trafalgar Square Proposal

British church leaders push for a nativity crib in Trafalgar Square next Christmas to raise funds for World Refugee Year. The Works Ministry rejects the plan citing police burden and potential protests from militant Protestant groups.

London Trafalgar Square Austen Williams St. Martin In the Fields British Council of Churches Hugh Molson Works Ministry Molson Williams Norway England

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