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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1957
Page
5
In a NEA Service duplicate match, East uses a gambling double to force a top scoring result. North South vulnerable, West opens with 14, East doubles, South rebids 2, and East later leads a heart while timing a diamond trick to counter declarer. Black coral note adds regional trivia about pearls.
Greensboro based case notes Julius Scales, descendant of a North Carolina governor, to receive a new trial on Smith Act charges after the Supreme Court stayed a related conviction. A Department of Justice official said the new trial would occur at the earliest date, with Dist. Atty. Robert L. Gavin noting Scales lived in New York City with his wife and child.
Madison attorney general Stewart Honeck planned to confer with district attorneys on opening more graves Gein had said he plundered. Tests aim to verify Gein's claims but may be unreliable if he is found insane. Two graves at Plainfield Cemetery were found empty and will influence further action. Gein admitted killings in 1954 and denied murder by insanity for Bernice Worden.
Raleigh reports the state weighs Wetzel extradition to North Carolina for murder of two patrolmen. Wetzel, held in California, was turned over to California officers for papers before NC papers. Bail set at 150000, federal and state authorities debate jurisdiction as the case moves between California and North Carolina.
Prince Aly Khan flies into Hollywood to see his 7 year old daughter Yasmin. He says he will not meet Yasmin's mother Rita Hayworth, whom he divorced in 1953. After a few days with Yasmin he plans to return to France.
Crossword themed clues list many terms from sports and general knowledge. Includes prompts like French novelist pen name Viaud and Lincoln's nickname, with entries covering currencies, animals, anatomy, geography, and stage terms.
An advertisement claims stainless Pazo from Grove Laboratories treats simple piles at home. It touts six ingredients and instant internal and external relief with non staining properties, marketed as modern suppositories and ointment available at druggists.
Peter B. Kyne, noted author of best selling novels on business sharks and ships, died Monday at Ft. Miley Veterans Administration Hospital in San Francisco at age 77. His Cappy Ricks character was said to be based on Capt. Robert Dollar, founder of the steamship line now operating as American President Lines. Kyne wrote 12 straight best sellers and previously worked as a journalist before turning to fiction in 1909 after a short lived newspaper venture.
Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving with a harvest of freedom and plenty despite President Eisenhower's illness. Travel surges as people gather from towns to cities. Unusual service planned at DeWitt Church in Bernard Baruch housing project with English Spanish and Russian readings.
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