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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1953
Page
4
Dr Joseph Stokes argues hepatitis is controllable and gamma globulin should be used to halt the Jamestown outbreak now totalling over 100 cases. He credits Dr A P Fortney for advocating bold action and notes substantial medical experience supports this approach despite conservatism.
Mr. Benson notes the Eau Claire Wisconsin congressional upset as the strongest domestic indicator since the GOP won power last year. He argues farm policy confusion and perceived corporate favors anger workers, signaling likely Democratic gains and a Congress attentive to farmers’ concerns.
The suspects Carl Hall and Bonnie Heady have signed confessions detailing the kidnapping and premeditated murder of Bobby Greenlease. They admit to transporting the boy across state lines, triggering federal charges under the Lindbergh Law and seeking the death penalty.
Guest editorial by Rose Marie Adams highlights National Business and Professional Women's Week. It praises Margaret Chase Smith as a model for women's entry into government, urges equal pay and expanded opportunities, and outlines a program to strengthen business women and national democracy through education, legislation, and cooperation. The article notes 365,000 women united to support The Ramparts We Build.
Robert Ruark profiles James Smith a New Orleans gambler who moves to Casablanca to cash checks and run dice games at Nouasseur airfield site. Smith finances workers amid inflation fears, later relocates toCasablanca continuing a “high calling” while aiding US defense projects abroad.
The State Hospitals Board of Control will receive an estimated windfall of 5000 to 10000 dollars from leftover funds in Public Schools and Mental Hospitals, Inc. The final report to the Secretary of State is due by October 20. Advances suggest 25000 to 30000 dollars raised for the campaign with about 20000 spent, surplus directed to mental hospitals under the bond charter.
A survey notes Norwegian glaciers are reportedly growing for the first time in two decades. Oceanographers and meteorologists have not yet determined the significance. The piece also touches on cultural bits from film to advertising and public curiosities.
A multifaceted piece notes James Earle Fraser famed sculptor of The End of the Trail, plus Trieste politics as the US and Britain plan to turn Zone A over to Italy amid Tito’s protests. It also mentions Soviet criticism, a Gypsy king, Senator McCarthy’s radar probe hints, and a nostalgic poem about old friends.
Mrs. Lowell-Cabot asserts they can trace their ancestry back many generations, noting a long lineage though she admits uncertainty about the exact forebears. She speaks of a deep historic descent spanning centuries.
President Eisenhower celebrated his 63rd birthday in Hershey Pennsylvania with homely touches. A seven foot cake rose through a trapdoor while 70 maids carried 700 smaller cakes and Fred Waring directed a 100 piece band. Ben Hogan hit golf balls as guests paid 650000 for the celebration, with a pageant and a Pennsylvanian buggy arrival adding to the simple observance. A humorous note recounts Averell Harriman and a joke about wealth, while a regret telegram from Senator Clements notes absence.
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