14 Oct 1958
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1958
Page
1
John Strohm recounts his Red China journey during the Quemoy crisis. He notes curiosity and hostility from students workers and officials while detailing propaganda and personal danger. He reflects on American perception and the fatigue of constant indoctrination.
An Atlanta man claims he attended an anti-Semitic group meeting in east Atlanta last May where plans for bombing the Jewish temple were discussed. He says the dynamite was to come from Kentucky and be planted by a Birmingham man, with 40 to 50 sticks used against the temple wall. FBI and state authorities joined local police in widening the probe as four people were held on vagrancy charges and questioned.
Inflation amplifies the penny’s worth as a symbol of kindness. The piece argues small acts and small coins matter, noting pennies pay taxes, postage, gum, and other basics while God values small deeds. It urges attention to minor acts of love in everyday life.
Saudi Arabia nears a groundbreaking oil agreement to be reviewed by Standard Oil Co of Indiana. The plan ends the 50 50 profit split in the Middle East and pushes Saudi participation through to the consumer in an integrated structure. Pan American Petroleum Corp faces a choice if terms advance.
President Eisenhower marked his 68th birthday with a call to Republican workers to unite for a vigorous drive to regain Congress. He praised the administration’s record, urged campaign letters to be sent, and warned against intraparty strife while stressing peace and moderate governance.
Air Force authorization reportedly allows two additional space probes alongside three lunar missions, with one probe possibly studying Venus vicinity. A November 7 lunar launch around the moon is tentatively scheduled, pending official comment. Informants cited launches planned after the first of the year and noted Earth Venus and Moon distances.
In Taipei Vice President Chen Chien says the Nationalists will not reduce garrisons on off shore islands. U S pressure to withdraw is rejected without guaranteed immediate intervention if Reds act. McElroy urged better weapons to defend with fewer troops.
Vatican City AP Pope Pius XII lies in an empty coffin as requiem services proceed in St Peter Basilica. Cardinal delegates from the diplomatic corps gather while nine day mourning ends prior to a conclave beginning October 25 to elect his successor. 55 cardinals expected, excluding Stepinac and Mindszenty.
French Premier Charles de Gaulle ordered Algerian army officers to exit politics amid a May 13 coup legacy led by Gen. Raoul Salan and Brig. Gen. Jacques Massu. The walkout by 11 officers from the Committee of Public Safety sparked tensions as civilians prepared for impartial elections and extremists' influence was targeted.
Annette Dono van Lyles, 33, widow, was convicted of murder in Bibb County and sentenced to die for the death of her 9 year old daughter Marcia. She faces an appeal and a stay of execution set for Dec 5 with a new trial hearing scheduled for Dec 12.
Governor Hodges criticized Attorney General Seawell for slamming other Southern states on school integration. He defended North Carolina’s approach as approved by Legislature and people, noting NC faced its problem years ago and remains committed to its solution.
In Esher Park Avenue London a Indian mynah in a large aviary frustrates residents with cockney calls and a sailor song. Owner John Luttmore, 49, faces charges of creating a serious nuisance as neighbors complain at dawn to dusk noise. case adjourned for the weekend.
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