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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1956

Page

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Homecoming Day at First Pilgrim Church Highlights 25 Year Honor

First Pilgrim Church observes its first annual Homecoming Day with Bible School at 9 30 a m and 11 a m worship led by guest speakers Rev Carry Bulla and Rev Melvin Howard. A 2 p m 25 year honor meeting closes the day with pump organ music and a picnic lunch at 1 p m.

First Pilgrim Church Church Bible School Jess Jennings Jordan Spencer Lexington Melvin Howard Newport News Carry Bulla Harmony Rev. W. A. Way of Winston-Salem

Security Council Eyes Six Principles For Suez Pact

United Nations, N Y The Security Council considers endorsing six principles Britain France and Egypt agreed for settling the Suez Canal dispute. They seek free transit sovereignty respect for canal insulation from politics tolls by agreement dues for canal development and arbitration of disputes with the Suez Canal Co.

United Nations N. Y U. N. Security Council Britain France Egypt Suez Canal Council Suez Canal Co Pineau

Memorial Day Service At Trinity Methodist October 14

Memorial Day service at Trinity Memorial Methodist Church will be held October 14 at 11 a.m. George Arnold, superintendent of Thomasville City Schools, will be guest speaker. A picnic lunch follows in the church hut. A dedication service for a historical marker at the church cemetery entrance will be held by Sunset Garden Club. Calvary Gets Pastor The Rev. W. A. Morton began duties as pastor.

Southern Baptist Convention First Baptist Church Robert C. Lasater Baptist Student Union William H. Westphal Greensboro Westphal First Baptist Church of Trinity Memrial Methodist Church George Arnold Thomasville City Sunset Garden Club Calvary W. A. Morton

Tot's Fate In Balance In British High Court Tug of Citizenship

Tanya Chwastov two and a half years old faced a choice of U.S. or Soviet citizenship as her father Alexis, a refugee, sought to take her to Russia. The mother Helena Dieczok, a U.S. citizen, fought to keep Tanya in the United States. The child was held ward of the British court while authorities await a ruling.

Russia Alexis Chwastov Tanya London Tanya Chwastov United States Soviet Russia Viacheslav Molotov Soviet Union Helena Dieczok Detroit Dieczok Chwastov

Jap Trade Offer Is Discussed At Textile Convention

At Pinehurst North Carolina the North Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association closed its golden anniversary convention with varied views on Japan's offer to limit cotton goods exports. Radio commentator Fulton Lewis Jr called the note meaningless and urged US import quotas. F E Grier of Greenwood DC, president of the American Cotton Manufacturers Institute, saw the note as a negotiated agreement reflecting prior talks with the government.

Pinehurst N. C North Carolina F. E. Grier Greenwood, D. C American Cotton Manufacturers Institute Grier

Oil Progress and City Figures Highlight High Point Features

The Sunday Enterprise previews tomorrows editions with a focus on oil industry service stations and a High Point station manager. Also covered are Monday drunkness cases in NC courts, longtime City Clerk Lois Smith and her 38 years signature work, hunting areas around Uwharrie, and a photo series on United Fund volunteers in a hosiery plant.

Robert Marks High Point North Carolina Tom Alston Lois Smith Forrest Cates Uwharrie Ed Lane United Fund

Eisenhower Defends Use of Big-Business Aides

President Eisenhower defended appointing executives to key posts during a nationwide Q and A session. He argued a few top businessmen lead the Defense and Treasury departments, asserting their success helps the nation while assuring the voice of ordinary workers remains valued. He cited General Motors and George Humphrey as examples.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Washington Eisenhower Garment Workers White House National Citizens For Eisenhower Committee Adlai E. Stevenson Siegal Isadore Siegal New York International Ladies Garment Workers Union Siesaten Stry Ce Defense Department Defense Wilson General Motors Corp General Motors George M. Humphrey Treasury America

Planes spot life rafts near crash scene off Spain

Search planes located two life rafts about 20 miles apart off Cape Finisterre as U S Air Force lifts crew and 50 officers return from Britain. No survivors seen on either raft though SOS signals and dye markers were reported amid fog and low clouds.

London Spain U. S. Air Force Ruislip Air Force Lincoln Neb Britain SOS Cape Finisterre

Diplomat Warren Austin Skirts Critical Threshold

Warren R. Austin former U S ambassador to discussant status remains in serious but not critical condition after a stroke. He awoke to a quiet night and is sleeping. hospital reports note partial paralysis on his left side and impaired contact with surroundings while he receives liquids.

Burlington, Vt U.S Warren R. Austin Austin

Police hunt Hong Kong riot chiefs amid mass roundups

Police swept dense Kowloon tenements seeking riot leaders after two days of clashes between pro and anti Communist factions. About 1038 were detained in Sham Shui Po with 45 killed and 200 injured, tied to Nationalist Day celebrations and violence blamed on secret societies.

Hong Kong Sham Shui Po Kowloon Peninsula China Fritz Ernst Kowloon Ernst

Man Prefers San Quentin Life Behind Bars

Edward W. Snodgrass, 32, told police he robbed a former employer of $10 and stole a car to lure police and have them trace his fingerprints. He planned to fight or return to San Quentin, where he finished a three year term in August, saying he cannot stand life outside.

Los Angeles Edward W. Snodgrass Snodgrass San Quentin

Baby Abduction Suspect Nabbed In Brooklyn Apartment

Police arrest Mary Jackson and Richard Glanton after finding six week old Joanne Wells alive in their Brooklyn apartment. Albert Corbin tipped authorities after reading about the case. The infant, claimed as the Jacksons, was later identified by her mother Gloria Wells and caregiver Clarise Hall.

New York Joanne Wells Joanne Brooklyn Mary Jackson Richard Glanton Albert Corbin Clarise Hall Gloria Wells Hall Corbin Jackson

Stevenson Campaign Emphasizes H Bomb Test Ban Plan

Adlai E. Stevenson, after a five day west coast tour, promotes a nationwide TV address from Chicago to press his proposal to halt hydrogen bomb tests. He criticizes Eisenhower as a lame duck if reelected and argues a shift in Republican leadership is needed while urging a halt to hydrogen weapon tests. He repeats his stance at Long Beach airport to about two thousand supporters.

Warren Rogers San Diego Calif Adlai E. Stevenson Far West Chicago ABC Stevenson California Oregon Washington Idaho Montana Eisenhower Nixon Republican Old Guard Republican Party Long Beach

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