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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1957

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Prize offered for best original anthem by Diocese of North Carolina

The Commission on Church Music of the Diocese of North Carolina offers a $50 prize for the best original liturgical anthem submitted by February 1, 1958. Open to Episcopal communicants in the state and to those serving musically. Manuscripts must be inked on standard paper, numbered, and enclosed in envelopes: composer name on envelope only. Winning piece may be performed at the Church Music Conference in June and possibly published.

Commission On Church Music of Diocese of North Carolina Claude Gutherie Episcopal Church Vade Mecum Box Wadesboro

FCNL Dinner speaker to discuss World Peace in Guided Missile Era

E Raymond Wilson FCNL executive secretary and editor of the Washington Newsletter will speak at a FCNL dinner at High Point Friends Meeting on November 26 at 6 45 p m The event is sponsored by the Quaker Peace Lobby and dinner tickets are available in advance from area Friends Meetings or by mail From Guilford College box 106 and Charles F Thomas Area FCNL chairman Wilson recently returned from two years in Japan and has traveled the region studying political economic and religious trends He has led the FCNL since November 1943 and previously worked with the American Friends Service Committee

E. Raymond Wilson Friends Committee On National Legislation Washington Newsletter FCNL High Point Friends Meeting Quaker Peace Lobby Washington Byron Haworth David ©. Stanfield Area Fcnl Charles F. Thomas Friends Meetings Box Guilford College Wilson Japan Formosa Okinawa Hong Kong Philippines Korea Friends Committee On National Tion D. C American Friends Service Committee

Vast California wildfire rages in San Gabriel Mountains

A wind driven brush and timber fire near Deer Flat Camp in the San Gabriel range has burned about 25 thousand acres over three days and caused 25 million dollars in damage. About 1,400 firefighters including Indian hot shots from Winslow and Gallup fought the blaze along a 50 mile front with no homes threatened and no injuries reported.

Los Angeles San Gabriel Mountains U.S. Forest Service Deer Flat Camp Monrovia Azusa Forest Service Winslow Ariz Gallup N.M Monrovia Peak Pine Mountain

Trial slated for cop killer Wetzel in North Carolina

Frank Wetzel, 36, faces transfer to North Carolina to stand trial for the murders of two state highway patrolmen. He remains in $150,000 bail in San Francisco as FBI led removal hearings await papers. Wetzel escaped a New York mental institution and was arrested on a burglary charge in California.

San Francisco Frank Wetzel North Carolina Wetzel FBI Bakersfield Calif Willard N. Y Batavia N.Y New York California Ed Scheidt

Sputnik hoax blamed on local prank in Mountairy

Officials in Mountair y North Carolina say a so called Sputnik found near Highway 52 resembled a crashed aluminum satellite with bent antennae and a dog’s hind quarters inside. They declared the incident a hoax after discovering “Made in U S A” on the radio gear.

Mountairy N. C Here Highway 52

Universal VP Says Big Busts Don’t Boost Box Office

David A. Lipton of Universal Pictures tells Theater Owners of America that extravagant curves on screen fail to draw crowds. He calls the big busts a "big bust" at the box office during the last six months.

Miami Beach Fila Universal Pictures David A. Lipton Theater Owners of America

Rocket Fragments From Space Explain Breakthrough Claim

Bedford mass report says Maurice Dubin, 30, of the Air Force, announced a civilian space breakthrough using an Aerobee rocket to launch shaped charges that ejected aluminum fragments at 40 000 mph beyond earth gravity. Fragments reportedly traveled into space after a mid air explosion on October 16 above New Mexico, with recovered instruments and glowing debris observed at night.

Maurice Dubin Air Force Cambridge Research Center Bedford Mass New Mexico Outer Space At Psman Dubin Reanne Aedes Earth

Kasper Begins Federal Prison Term for Contempt

Segregationist John Kasper started a one year federal sentence for criminal contempt of court in Tallahassee. He was imprisoned for disrupting federal court orders to integrate Clinton High School in Tennessee, after being brought from Knoxville where a six month term was imposed. His attorney planned an appeal. Kasper carried Mein Kampf on departure. warden reported books removed for later disposition.

Tallahassee Fla John Kasper Kasper Federal New Jersey Clinton Tenn Knoxville Adolf Hitler Eugene R. Goodwyn

Teamsters Raise Legal Funds

Top officers of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters say a legal defense fund is being raised and may reach 150000 dollars. President-elect James R. Hoffa predicts 75000 to 100000 dollars and Harold J. Gibbons of St. Louis hopes for 150000 dollars. They deny reports of two million dollars. Hoffa notes a wave of cases may come if Teamsters are expelled from the AFL. The fund will aid business agents, not Hoffa’s defense. Only full time paid officers of 800 locals are asked to donate.

ST. Louis International Brotherhood of Teamsters James R. Hoffa Harold J. Gibbons Chicago Tribune Hoffa Detroit Teamsters AFL Clo Gibbons United States Canada

Court tests Eisenhower troop order in Little Rock case

Vernon H. Duncan of Little Rock was fined for resisting a military order during a Oct. 3 demonstration at Central High School as federal troops enforce integration. His appeal seeks reversal and raises questions about the President’s order and a possible writ to the Arkansas Supreme Court.

Little Rock Ark Eisenhower Vernon H. Duncan Central High School National

Four Die in Farmville Head-On Crash on U S 258

Four persons were killed and two injured in a head-on collision on U S 258 near Farmville. The speeding car driven by Donald Tyson 23 Farmville was on the wrong side of the road in rain with poor visibility. The victims include Bobby Fowler 15 Tabor City Joseph Pippien 22 Farmville Melvin Kounse 21 Tobbs Va.

Farmville N.C U.S. 258 Here State Highway Patrol Bobby Jean Fowler Tabor City Joseph Russell Pippien Donald Milton Tyson Melvin Kounse Tobb Tyson Pitt Memorial Hospital Greenville Kounse Robert W. O'Neil Yorktown Robert S. Harrell Jr Fowler O'Neil Pippien Harrell Greenville - Pitt County

Unique pet tale and party tips in Sundays Enterprise

Twelve year old Barbara Macon of Archdale has a fox as a pet a detail highlighted in a Sunday Enterprise feature. Staff writer Braxton Younts will explain how she acquired the animal in tomorrow’s edition. A separate piece by Mary Lou van der Steur offers party planning tips for children during the holiday season. A third article by Wint Capel examines consolidation talks between Fair Grove Pilot communities and the Thomasville School District and the implications for enrollment and new schools.

Barbara Macon Archdale Barbara Braxton Younts Sunday Enterprise Mary Lou van der Steur Enterprise Woman's Department Enterprise Tomorrow Fair Grove Pilot Thomasville Wint Capel The

Man Held In Slaying Of Woman

Chicago police said baby photographer Robert Stacey admitted bludgeoning 16 year old expectant mother Darlene Todd with a sawed off bat and fatally stabbing her eight times. Stacey, 24, a married father of two, said he took photos of Todd’s six month old daughter before the attack and left the scene during a morning appointment. Todd’s body was found with seven chest wounds and a head wound. Stacy claimed the bat was a prop for his equipment.

Chicago Darlene Todd West Side Herbert H. Burns Robert Stacey Todd Stacey Burns Tony South Side Buffalo N.Y

Progress Too Slow Says Solo as Missile Program Faces Pressure

A Senate Preparedness subcommittee labels current missile target dates too modest and inadequate. Lyndon B. Johnson chairs hearings starting Monday to press for faster achievement, with Sen. Bridges agreeing on safety and parity with Soviet progress. The House subcommittee urges immediate production of an intermediate range ballistic missile and recommends Jupiter or Thor or both be produced at once. Witnesses include Dr. Edward Teller and Gen. James H. Doolittle, with Dulles testifying in closed session.

Washington Senate Senate Preparedness Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex Johnson Sen Bridges Army Huntsville Maison E-Tex Jupiter Air Force Senate Preparedness Group Vannevar Bush John Chipman Massachusetts Institute of Technology John P. Hagen Vanguard James H. Doolittle Allen W. Dulles Central Intelligence Agency

Cross Burned Near Home Of Official In Gaffney

A cross was burned 50 feet from a city councilman's home following a vote to raise the reward for tips leading to arrests in a dynamite bombing at Dr. and Mrs. James H. Sanders home. A second bombing struck Lewis Ford, a Negro tenant, in Cherokee County the next night amid tensions tied to race relations in the area.

Gaffney S.C Spartanburg Herald-Journal James H. Sanders Sanders South Carolina Cherokee County Lewis Ford J. Mark Hayes Ford Frank N. Littlejohn Charlotte Littlejohn

Rocket Disappears as Sputnik I May Plunge From Sky

Prof. A C Lovell of Jodrell Bank said the big rocket casing could have already fallen or be descending at any time. British scientists could not locate the booster this morning and doubted it remains aloft, with US estimates-placing its stay until about December 11.

Washington A. C. Lovell Jodrell Bank Cheshire England Lovell

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