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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1953

Page

2

U N diplomacy shifts on neutrals for Korean peace talks

U S envoy Arthur Dean signaled willingness to invite neutral nations to the full conference under conditions, reversing an earlier stance. He rejected a Communist proposal to hold talks at Panmunjom with nonvoting observers from Russia and several Asian nations. Talks resume with U N and Communist proposals following three weeks of maneuvering.

Panmunjom U. S Arthur Dean United States Dean Russia India Burma Indonesia Pakistan U. N Sapselte Peeeeeaeeh Geslathan Pers South Korea Korea Red

Tar Heel Field Trial Open Derby Hones In On Final Stages

The Tar Heel field trial meet continues with Open Puppy Open Derby and Open larg epar events today. Yesterday's Derby winner was The Knitter a white and black pointer owned by Dr C B Kirby of Charlotte with Edward Rockett of Conover handling second place Delivery Doone Gigs.

Tar Heeleld C. B. Kirby Charlotte Edward Rockett Conover

North Carolina ABC reports October sales decline year over year

The state ABC shows total October sales of 6 040 180 10 a decrease of 135 774 10 from October last year. Mecklenburg led with 925 669 45 followed by Greensboro 563 095 30 Asheville 374? and Wake 404 122 05.

North Carolina ABC Tom Allen Mecklen Greensboro Asheville Fortecn Wake

Raleigh woman elected president of State Legislative Council

Mrs Marie Noell of Raleigh was named president of the State Legislative Council succeeding Mrs Tom Grier leigh. Other officers include Richardson of Chapel Hill as vice president Evelyn Deigh as second vice president Ell Hirschber Ra nn secretary and Mrs Charles Doak of Raleigh as treasurer among 18 member association representatives.

Raleigh Marie Noell State Urses Assn State Legislative Council Tom Grierleigh Richardson Chapel Hill Evelyn Deigh Ell Hirschber Rann Charles Doak Treasa

President installed as Seaboard Medical Assn. head

Dr Edwin Pasberry Jr of Wilson North Carolina was installed today as president of the Seaboard Medical Association of Virginia and North Carolina in Norfolk. Other officers include Dr A B Peters of Washington NC as 2nd vice president.

Norfolk, Va Edwin Pasberry Jr Wilson, N. C Seaboard Medical Assn Virginia North Carolina Pasberry Southgate Sea Leigh Norfolk A. B. Peters Washington, N. C

Trustees meet to pick provost for Greater University

The Consolidated University of North Carolina trustees will convene in Raleigh on December 3 to select a provost. The Executive Committee approved James Iris Parks Jr. of New York’s General Education Board as the candidate, aiming to succeed Logan Wilson, the first provost and current university president.

Consolidated University of North Carolina Raleigh James Iris Parks Jr General Education Board of New York Parks Pawn Logan Wilson

Pulitzer editor Royster speaks at Southern planning meeting

Vermont C. Royster of the Wall Street Journal, Raleigh native and Pulitzer Prize winner, spoke on Wall Street Views the South at the Southern Association of State Planning and Development Agencies session in Asheville. Leslie Hill Prince opened with a Washington office talk, and State Treasurer Edwin M. Gill hailed the South as economic opportunity.

Asheville Wall Street Journa Today Southern Assn Vermont C. Royster The Wall Street Journal Raleigh Wall Street South Journal Royster Leslie Hill Prince Washington New York State Department of Commerce Edwin M. Gill

Merrick and Taylor to face federal trial in Irish Sweepstakes case

Wilmington officials say Joseph E. Merrick and Hal M. Taylor, both 31, will stand trial December 7 on charges of smuggling 20 cases of Irish Sweepstakes tickets from an Irish ship on September 18 in a $2 million case. A grand jury returned a no bill on Myrtle J. Cates, 31, who had been charged.

Wilmington Joseph E. Merrick Hal M. Taylor Myrtle J. Cates

U.N. Nears Vote On Arms Trade and Truce Team

Jordan's Yusuf Haikal tells the Security Council Arabs demand strong actions including punishment for the Libya massacre and no aid to Israel without guarantees. A source says the resolution focuses on Libya and may ignore broader Arab-Israeli clashes. He notes talks could happen in Amman rather than New York.

Israel U.N Palestine Jordan Washington Yusuf Haikal Security Council Libya Haikal Haikal Indica Domare New York

Moravian Bishop Pfohl Elected Synod President

Bishop J Kenneth Pfohl, president of the Southern Province Elders Conference, was elected president of the bicentennial synod at Home Church Winston Salem. About 200 delegates from 45 North Carolina and Virginia churches attended with Rev George Higgins re elected vice chairman and Rev Edwin Stockton named secretary.

Winston-Salem J. Kenneth Pfohl Moravian Church In Pfohl R. Gordon Spaugh Herbert M. Johnson Mount Airy Elders Home Church

Farm Bureau Calls for 1949 Act Price Supports and Unity

The Farm Bureau meeting urged a return to the Agricultural Act of 1949 with flexible price supports and farmer responsibility to adjust supply to demand. Speakers stressed farmer organization and unity to push for self-directed programs benefiting all involved. J B Hutson reported favorable year progress for flue cured tobacco exports with growing German demand, UK stocks low, and Japan increasing US tobacco imports. The Caspian Sea was noted as the world’s largest lake by the National Geographic Society. About 13 million autos built before World War I remain in use in the United States.

Cies R. Flake Shaw Shaw United States

Stocks Slip Amid Mixed Downtick as Trading Slows

New York stocks ended lower with a broad mix of gains and losses. Railroads utilities and some aircraft and chemical shares were steadier while U S Steel Chrysler Boeing and American Cyanamid lagged. Southern Railway Republic Steel and Eastern Air Lines rose. Trading volume hovered around 490000 shares with a cautious tone and variable early risk.

U. S. Steel Chrysler Boeing Southern Railway Republic Steel Eastern Air Lines New York Admiral Corporation Sscesee Alleghany Corporation Esesces Allied Chemical & Dye Eeeee Allis Chalmers Mig Scesicses American Car & Fig Scvcee American Smelt & Refsecses American Tel & Tel American Tobacco Continental Motor Curtis Wright Tee Curtis Wriht Delaware Ck & West Douglas Aircraft Dow Chemical Goodrich Rubber Sessseee Slm Great Northern Ry Son Motor Illinois Central Ennecott Kroger Company Libby Owen Ford Liggett & Myers Lockheed Aircraft Lorillard & Louisville & Nashville Nash Kelvinator National Biscuit National National Dairy Produ National Distillers National Lead New York Central Standard Brands Standard Oil Calif Standard Oil Standard Oil N. J Stevens J. P. Co Stewart Warner Studebaker Corp Sylvania Elec Prod Texas Company Tex Gulf Products Texas Gulf Sulphur Textron Corporation Trans & Western Air United States Steel Vick Chemical Virginia Care Chemical Warner Pictures

Box Factory Planned for Salisbury

The National Container Corp of the Carolinas, a National Can Container unit, plans a $650,000 paper box factory in Rowan County employing 200. The integrated plant will produce finished containers from Georgia and Virginia mill shipments.

Salisbury National Container Corp The Carolinas National Can Container Corp New York Rowan County Company Mills Georgia Virginia

Guilford County to Create Joint Domestic Relations Court

City and county leaders approve a nine member advisory commission for the new Guilford County Domestic Relations Court. The panel includes members from Greensboro High Point and county lines with Associations of High Point and Greensboro each naming one member. The court will hear custody matters nonsupport and similar issues and take over juvenile court functions with sessions to be held weekly in High Point and Greensboro.

Guilford County Domestic Relations Court Tne Guilford Wilkins Jr M. Thompson High Point Greensboro County

Truman Says White Shielded FBI Probe

President Truman defended FBI inquiries, saying White protected the probe to avoid alerting involved parties. He warned any unusual actions surrounding the White appointment could jeopardize the investigation and criticized Attorney General Brownell for compromising government integrity.

Truman White FBI Brownell Justice Department

Mac Moore Chosen For Commission

City Council accepted the resignation of Henry Koonts from the planning board and chose Mac Moore, a local realtor, to fill Koonts unexpired term of nearly five years. Steve Clark's resignation was not accepted as he agreed to serve out his term. Clark, a charter member since 9 quarters, will complete his term through June 30 1954. Koonts was thanked for his devotion to duty while the council moves to revamp appointment processes.

Planning Zoning Board Steve Clark Clark Henry Koonts George Covington Council Koonts Mac Moore John Clinard

Hoover Denies Responsibility in White Retention Dispute

The passage outlines Hoover denying responsibility for a government move to retain White in service, intended to avoid revealing FBI investigations to the public. It notes Truman’s reluctance to escalate the dispute and Democrats’ doubt Hoover would publicly confirm knowledge of the arrangement.

Eral Truman Hoover

Truman probes spark Senate clashes over White case

Senate Republicans led by Ferguson and Brownell pressed Truman’s actions in the White case and questioned why White was promoted amid FBI probes. McClellan and others defended Truman, while Clardy suggested possible grand jury quash of White indictment and sought testimony from Jerome Blumauer.

Hallred Sen. Ferguson Michigan Senate Republican Policy Committee Truman FBI Ferguson White Treasury International Fund Sen McClellan D-Ark Brownell Senate Jenner R-Ind Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Congress Rep. Moulder D-Mo House Un-American Activities Committee Clarence Brown Ohio Alger Hiss Brown Rep McCormack Massachusetts House Clardy R-Mich Philadelphia New York Jerome Blumauer Blumauer House Committee York Bat James F. Byrnes South Carolina

Andrews Maintains Silence On New North Carolina Director

Charlotte internal revenue chief T Coleman Andrews declined to name a successor to the late director posting saying the Civil Service Commission must first provide a registry of applicants. He noted about 30 applicants exist but many were eliminated for not meeting required administrative experience.

Charlotte Internal Revenue T. Coleman Andrews North Carolina National Assn. of Cost Accountants Andrews Civil Service Commission Edwin C. Gill Gill Bureau

Robbers' Trial Set in Raleigh Federal Court

Three men indicted for the August 28 robbery of First Citizens Bank and Trust Co. in Garner face trial in the spring term of the Raleigh federal court. Woodrow W. Stroud 33 of Raleigh and Kinston Cyrus Edward Porter Jr. 28 of Greenville and William Hassell Davis 25 of Seven Springs near Goldsboro were named in the grand jury indictment.

Wilmington Raleigh First Citizens Bank and Trust Co Garner Woodrow W. Stroud Raleigh and Kinston Cyrus Edward Porter Jr Greenville William Hassell Davis Seven Springs Goldsboro

Weather Forecast Adjusts Temperature and Sun Times

The forecast shows a low of 35 tonight and a high of 77 tomorrow. Today’s high reached 76 with a low of 33 last night. Sunset is at 5 11 pm and sunrise tomorrow at 6 59 am.

Charlotte Weather Bureau Asheville Atlanta Boston Chicago Columbia Denver Detroit High Point Little Rock Los Angeles Memphis Miami Steet Mobile New Orleans New York Raleigh San Antonio San Francisco Washington Wilmington

Confession Read In Court In Greenlease Case

Read aloud in the crowded courtroom, Bonnie Heady’s confession details Carl Hall's abduction and the fatal shooting of 6-year-old Bobby Greenlease. The pair, tied to the $600,000 ransom plot, describe wrapping the body in a blue sheet and disposing it near Mrs Heady's Kansas City area station wagon.

Bobby Robert C. Greenlease Hall Greenlease Robert Ledterman Tulsa Okla Carl Austin Hall U. S Edward Scheufler Scheufler Heady Eufler Roy Dietrich Kansas City Bar Assn Dietrich Harold Hall Maryville Virginia Sue Mrs. Heady Kansas Carl Tass Country Club Plaza

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