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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1948
Page
2
W Mordecai, clerk of the Superior Court, said a commission is studying mercy options for life sentences in capital cases. Currently four crimes murder rape first degree murder and arson carry death. first burglary and arson receive life if mercy is recommended by the jury.
Dr. Cameron leads an American expedition to Mount Behistun Iran to copy a 2,500-year-old inscription of King Darius. A rubber mold and cliff-side work aim to produce the only readable copy, linking Iran and the United States and unlocking Elamite hieroglyphs.
International Minerals and Chemical Corporation opens a Winston-Salem plant near Glenn Avenue Extension. Cameron Sinclair, appointed superintendent, will run a dry mixing production unit manufacturing fertilizers for local dealers formerly with the Wilmington plant.
Raymond Goff, 16, who married a 14-year-old classmate last Saturday in Louisville, was fired by a railroad labor job earning 46 a week when his age became public. He admitted telling a small lie to join the workforce.
Emperor Hirohito called a Christian university in Tokyo an important moral reinforcement for Japan and the world. In a 40 minute interview with James L Fierser the emperor said Japan needs American educational help as a $10 million fundraising drive is planned in the United States from April 8 to June 9.
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