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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1957
Page
9
Gastonia fireman Joseph Law son Waters, 39, was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for an unsuccessful May 8 robbery attempt at the Bank of Cornelius in Huntersville. He pleaded guilty. a key witness was FBI Agent James Magher. Waters claimed money troubles and a desire to fund home improvements.
The State Highway Commission approved 123.8 million dollars for a 677 mile interstate program with a 90 10 federal state split. Five first priority projects were set from Greensboro to Asheville and along US 301 US 29 and Pigeon River routes plus a North Carolina Virginia line segment. The hearing addressed regional road problems and proceeded beyond Raleigh.
State Senator John D Long and Union County officials insisted nine sub machine guns would be held to enforce state laws amid racial integration tensions. They described the weapons as automatic shotguns used in the county arsenal and said they would repel any invaders, while denying plans for federal troops.
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