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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1956

Page

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Hodges Says Negro Vote Exploited in Comment

Governor Hodges accused Atty. Gen. Brownell of exploiting the Negro vote over enforcement of the bus desegregation ruling. He criticized Brownell’s sincerity and suggested other urgent issues for the attorney general. Hodges also questioned a federal school desegregation decision and brushed aside GOP gains as fleeting. He praised Eisenhower but doubted a third term, urged party reform to reach younger voters.

Raleigh Hodges Brownell U.S U.S. Supreme Court McDowell County Eisenhower Democratic Party

The Bulb That Fails and the Human Voice

An essay compares a burned out light bulb to humans cast aside by society. It argues a replaced bulb is simple, while replacing people involves affecting families and communities. The piece stresses that people are living beings, not commodities, and warns against cold dismissal.

R. L. Dieffenbacher D.D NEA God

Driver Pinned After Truck Plunges Off Superhighway

A tractor-trailer plunged off a bridge on the main line of the Southern Railway near the Randolph County line in Davidson County. Ellis H. Snuggs, 31, of Norwood, was trapped in the wreck for nearly four hours before rescue workers freed him and sent him toThomasville Memorial Hospital. Driver Dwight Holland of Charlotte emerged with injuries including a head injury, a broken foot and fractured ribs.

Janet Highway Southern Railway Teague Snuggs Thomasville Memorial Hospital Randolph County Davidson County Dwight Holland Charlotte Holland

Four Million Tar Heels Will Observe Thanksgiving Tomorrow

Four million North Carolinians will pause on Thanksgiving to attend church, hunt, or watch football. Students head home and families gather for dinner, while workers in essential services continue. The holiday paints a portrait of the state’s varied observances and shared gratitude.

62 Hungarians Will Get Warm Welcome

Camp Kilmer New Jersey readies a Thanksgiving welcome for 62 Hungarian refugees from Soviet oppression. They arrive aboard a DC4 charter from Flying Tiger Airlines as the first group of 5,000 to be permanently resettled under Eisenhower orders.

Kilmer N.J McGuire Air Force Base Flying Tiger Airlines Eisenhower Francis Walter D-Pa Vienna America

Fuel Crisis Triggers London Truck Driver Strike

A thousand truck drivers tied up roads today in protest against a government order cutting 10 percent of industrial vehicle use amid a fuel crisis. Meat transport workers briefly struck earlier. fuel rationing will limit motorists to about 200 miles per month, impacting heating and industry.

London British Road Service BRS Suez Canal Middle East Daily Worker

Port Said Entered By UN Amid Canal Tensions

A six car UN transport with blue and white banners brought 190 Norwegian troops into Port Said to ease tensions between British French forces and Egyptians. The move followed cease fire talks and was described as paving the way for withdrawal chatter, with Egyptian charges of atrocities and calls for UN investigations.

Port Said United Nations Suez Canal Zone U.N Sigurd Wiik Egypt Cairo Hugh Stockwell Col. C. F. Moe Norway King Gordon Canada Burns Canal

Temporary Federal Restraining Order Sought Against Striking Dockers

Washington reports the government will seek in New York federal court a temporary restraining order to stop the International Longshoremen's Association and Union President William Bradley from pushing a coast wide or multi port contract. If stalled, the ILA could continue strikes on economic issues. The NLRB and New York Shipping Association pursue action while the six day old 60,000 member strike halts Atlantic and Gulf ports.

Washington New York National Labor Relations Board International Longshoremens Assn William Bradley ILA Atlantic Gulf New York Shipping Assn New York Harbor International Longshoremen'’s Assn Murray Snyder White House Snyder NLRB Port of New York

U.N General Assembly urged broad powers for Middle East force

Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold asked the General Assembly to authorize him to negotiate with Egypt on deploying the U.N. force for the Middle East. He indicated talks with Nasser would start if approved, covering stationing lines of communication and supply roles while ensuring cease fire and troop withdrawal objectives. The effort hinges on accepted withdrawal plans from Britain France and Egypt.

United Nations N. Y Dag Hammarskjold General Assembly Egypt Middle East Assembly Nasser U.N Suez Canal Hammarskjold UNEP Britain France

UN Report Claims Soviet Fire on Hungarian Refugees

A UN refugee agency statement from Geneva reports Soviet soldiers firing on Hungarian refugees seeking asylum in Austria. It notes about 52,000 Hungarians fled across the border since the rebellion, including 8,000 into Eisenstadt area recently, with many wounded. Rep Francis Walter corroborated seeing a refugee shot on Hungarian soil near the frontier.

Vienna Austria U.N Geneva U.N. High Commissioner For Refugees Eisenstaadt U.S Francis Walter D-Pa Joseph M. Swing

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