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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1952
Page
2
Surveys show lay public and doctors favor expanding television medical education programs. AMA and SKF sponsored two NBC broadcasts from Chicago, featuring surgical operations and medical demonstrations. Viewership exceeded five million with high interest and perceived usefulness for doctors and patients.
The Defense Department released casualty list No. 673 for Korea noting 47 killed 197 wounded nine missing and seven injured as of October 18 in Washington.
Pome R I reports Corporal 21 years old returned to duty after Korea and felt he had not done his share. The fragment notes a personal assessment of service and responsibility.
A 15 year old Army recruit was discharged at Fort Jackson after his parents in Mount Vernon New York proved he was underage. Howard Bluth who joined as a 19 year old four weeks earlier in Charlotte North Carolina had hidden his age. Sgt Clyde H May arranged the family reunion as the boy left with his parents for New York.
Chester Calif Oct 18 A new suspect has been taken into custody in the Chester robbery massacre of grocer Gard Young and three children. The suspect joins a pool described as less than six. He was arrested Friday night in Crescent Mills about 30 miles south. The name was not released. The investigator compared him to Louis Blair the theater owner held in Reno for questioning. Blair’s alibi remains tentative and he may be asked to take a lie detector test. The motive appears linked to cash taken from Young’s body seven thousand one hundred dollars mostly in twenty dollar bills. Sondra Young survivor of the attack is recovering at Westwood Hospital.
Reports from Durban say a race riot tied to South Africa's Malan white supremacy policies left four whites and two Africans dead at Port Elizabeth with 12 non whites injured. Police used Sten guns as rioters attacked a railway station and a movie house burned.
Fort Hood Texas reports Donald E Archer of the 1st Armored Division received the Bronze Star medal for seven letters of combat service during World War II. The award was mailed to him by the Department of the Army just recently.
Mrs. Joe Butler of Memphis lists seven children all starting with M with names including Mal traverse Madine Marline Marve line Maxine Mecalwayne and Mal ivanlee in a family story.
An airline sales representative testified Grammer and Mizibrocky were booked on the same Chicago flight with a hotel reservation, as the defense and state debate motives for the suspected murder of Grammer's wife Dorothy. Grammer admitted to police he made the story up about harming her, while investigators seek further witness testimony in Baltimore.
Francis P. Matthews, 65, U.S. ambassador to Ireland and former secretary of the Navy, died of a heart attack in Omaha. He led Navy unification efforts, served under Truman, and hinted at retirement before vacationing in Omaha with his wife and six children surviving.
CIO President Philip Murray warned in Pittsburgh that a Eisenhower victory and GOP control of Congress would trigger a fierce anti labor campaign. He cited Taft Hartley, blamed big business groups for planning anti union moves, and warned labor bills could be routed via Senate committees to block protections.
Capt Charles F Dom 79 a retired Army officer died Saturday at his Mocksville home after months of illness He was educated at Ohio Military Institute appointed to West Point by McKinley in 1896 and served in the Spanish American War and World War I He was a Mocksville Methodist member and Davie County American Legion Post No 104 sergeant He is survived by his wife Amie Tamertos a son and a daughter Funeral services Sunday at 3 30 pm from the Mocksville residence with full military honors at Advance Baptist Church Cemetery Pallbearers include American Legion members and local soldiers The body was moved to the Mocksville home Saturday night
In a sharp political clash in Northern Virginia and Winchester, Sen. Harry F. Byrd repudiated supporting the Stevenson ticket calling it “Trumanism” and “socialism.” Vice President Barkley condemned Byrd and warned Democrats against abandoning the party. The row hints at Shivers Byrnes and Kenan lining up for Eisenhower while Byrd avoided naming him.
Lafayette College students will campaign for votes to pass the political parties course taught by Prof. Paul A. Pfretzschner. Seventy-one students will assist ward workers distribute literature and ring doorbells for their chosen party and some will work with candidates for Congress and the state legislature to learn campaign practices. The class will also host political sessions with candidates and workers from both parties.
Ad advertises quick relief for stomach ulcers from a product claimed to coat and protect the stomach lining. It asserts doctor approval and fast results, noting availability in drug stores since 1988 and promising freedom from fear while eating.
Assistant Secretary of Defense Anna M. Rosenberg reports steady progress toward ending segregation in the armed forces. In a letter released by Senator Humphrey, she cites integration in all training divisions since March 1954 and May 1952 Far East Command progress. She notes gradual gains in Alaska, Austria, Europe, and near completion in three regular Army divisions in the United States. The Navy in 1949 aimed at equal treatment and opportunity, and the Air Force notes broad improvement in non-seniority access.
Nixon press secretary calls an implied extra political fund claim untrue and inconsequential. He says Dana Smith raised $18 000 and may have drawn from two funds while Nixon declined to use an $11 000 fund. Bassett cites a complete financial statement by Nixon and his wife.
Senator Sparkman declares in Philadelphia that Republicans run a phony crusade based on fear and old guard ism. He blames high pressure advertising and slogans for the campaign and says GOP fears over parity, labor laws, and prosperity distort the nation’s future.
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