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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1955

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Plane crashes into North Hollywood apartment killing baby

A small plane piloted by Joel W. Thorne crashed into a two story North Hollywood building killing the pilot and a newborn infant. Nine others were injured including the parents and two other children. the incident followed takeoff from Lockheed Air Terminal in Burbank.

North Hollywood Calif Joel W. Thorne Thorne Lockheed Air Terminal Burbank Las Vegas Nev Betty Jean Wolf Sheryll Camille Preston Michael Preston Frank Marchica Los Angeles Anna Presanzano Lyndhurst N.J Marchia John Patricia William Bates Preston New York George Robson Hollywood Johnnie Shirley Powell Miss Presinzano Eugene Lyle Betty Jean Woolfe Woolfe Joel Thorne Delmar Watson The Los Angeles Mirror

Tito Hosts Soviet Delegation At Brioni Lunch

President Tito entertained a 17 member delegation of visiting Soviet Parliament members at his Adriatic Brioni retreat. The meeting occurred Sunday during the visit to Belgrade Yugoslavia.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Tito Adriatic Brioni

Mrs FDR Supports Stevenson Again in 1956 Nomination

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt told Newsday she favors Adlai Stevenson for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1956 and would work to secure his candidacy. She said Stevenson is the best trained and prepared and that his defeat by Eisenhower would not hurt his chances if chosen.

Garden City N.Y Franklin D. Roosevelt Adlai Stevenson Newsday Stevenson Roosevelt Eisenhower New York Harry S. Truman Averell Harriman Albany Harriman

Algerian Attacks Raise Tensions as Faure Budget Debate Opens

In Paris the National Assembly debated Faure's Algerian policy as new violence erupted in northeast Algeria. Rebels ambushed a bus and military escort near El Mizer Pass killing five African guards and eight Europeans, with several missing. Stora near Philippeville faced a siege as riflemen fired on farms and town defenses. Sailors from the Montcalm helped bolster the area while farm evacuations continued.

Paris Algeria National Assembly Edgar Faure el Mizer Stora Philippeville Montcalm Faure Maldalent

Princess Margaret Romance Rumors Stir UK Headlines

London dispatch reports Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend face political and public scrutiny as Prime Minister Eden and Cabinet meet amid a romance cloud. Queen Elizabeth II returns from Scotland for talks with family and government officials while speculation over a possible marriage or breakup intensifies.

London Elizabeth II Princess Margaret Peter Townsend Euston Station Balmoral Castle Prince Charles Princess Anne Buckingham Palace Clarence House Townsend-Margaret Hubbub No. 10 Downing St Royal Air Force Mark Bonham Carter Townsend Bonham Carters Bonham Carter Marquis of Abergavenny

Flood Waters Recede Northeast Tackles Big Cleanup Job

Floods across six Northeastern states recede as cleanup begins after weekend rampage. Connecticut bears the heaviest toll with 16 dead and missing. across the region debris, damaged homes, and cut roads mark the disaster. Federal aid extends disaster declarations and assistance from SBA and HFA. Red Cross says about 6,900 remain homeless or in damaged dwellings.

Associated Press Connecticut Diane Massachusetts Rhode Island New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Sherman Adams Small Business Administration Housing and Home Finance Agency Washington Val Peterson Civil Defense Eisenhower Denver Red Cross Army

Newsprint Price Hiked By St Lawrence Montreal

St Lawrence Montreal has raised newsprint by five dollars a ton with effect from November 1. Harold Smith, president of the Wright Co. in New York, reports notices were sent to all newspapers they supply late yesterday and notes such increases typically trigger follow-on hikes from Canadian producers.

New York St. Lawrence Montreal Harold Smith Wright Co St. Lawrence Corp

Peale Hails Graham as World’s Most Effective Christian Leader

In Charlotte Dr. Norman Vincent Peale praised Billy Graham as the most effective Christian leader today. He called Graham humble and influential, noting his appeal in Europe. Peale urged three mental shifts for meaningful service: calm, positive, and enthusiastic thinking.

Charlotte Billy Graham Norman Vincent Peale Peale Europe

Enterprise Notified Of Price Increase

The Enterprise will pay $135 per ton for newsprint after November 1, up from $131 in New York base price, plus a southern freight differential. Bowater Paper Co. in New York indicated president A. B. Meyer is away, so prices for U.S. customers may remain steady until his return.

Wright Company New York St. Lawrence Bowater Paper Co Bowater Paper Corp. Ltd London A. B. Meyer U.S Bowater

Southern governors clash over Dixie coalition for convention voice

Hodges favors a Southern coalition to speak with one voice at the Democratic national convention and counter extremist influence. Georgia governor Griffin backs moderation but avoids committing. others doubt feasibility while Timmerman hints at a possible third party, reflecting regional tensions ahead of the 1956 campaign.

Point Clear Ala Luther H. Hodges North Carolina Congress Hodges Adlai Stevenson Stevenson South Marvin Griffin Georgia Texas George B. Timmerman Jr South Carolina Timmerman The New York Times

Three-Year-Old Trapped In Food Freezer

In St Paul Minnesota a three year old boy named Mark Swanson spent most of yesterday afternoon trapped inside a basement upright food freezer. Neighbors and police searched before his mother found him on the bottom shelf. He was cold but recovering at a hospital with a thermometer showing normal temperature.

St, Paul, Minn Mark Swanson Mark Carl FB. Swanson

Red China seeks higher level talks with United States

Secretary Dulles said Beijing has proposed a high level meeting to discuss Far East issues but opposes a blockading policy while urging Geneva talks resume. He noted Chinese and American representatives have shifted from repatriation to broader practical matters and that next week he travels to Rome then Paris for foreign minister discussions with Italy Britain and France.

United States Far East Red China Geneva Red Dulles Special Am Rome Paris

Gates Open For State Fair Today

Raleigh reporters note the 88th North Carolina State Fair begins with opening ceremonies led by State Agriculture Commissioner L. Y. Ballentine. Wake County School Day draws thousands of students as judging starts in swine, junior dairy cattle, shorthorn beef cattle and dual purpose cattle. Attendance could top 500000 if weather cooperates.

Raleigh L. Y. Ballentine Wake County E Ted J. Dorton Jack Kochman

Truck Siding Collapses Injures 7 Mental Patients in North Carolina

A semi truck carrying 72 mentally ill patients to a cotton farm near Goldsboro collapsed its stake siding on a curve, sending 30 patients onto the road. Seven were seriously hurt with fractures. Driver Lemuel H. Hines lacked a commercial license. No charges filed pending investigation.

Goldsboro N.C Earl Merritt Lemuel H. Hines Mereritt Hines Ira C. Long State Hospital For Insane Merritt

ICC Permanently Retains Rail Freight Rate Hikes

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized indefinite continuation of the 1952 rail freight rate increases on roughly 12 to 15 percent, canceling the Dec 31 expiration and placing the higher rates into the established structure. The coal industry urged immediate repeal but the petition was denied. Nine of eleven commissioners participated with no dissents. formal opinion to follow.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission ICC National Coal Assn J. Haden Alldredge Kenneth H. Tuggle Fred W. Clayton Nevada

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