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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1959
Page
3
The Texas educator H. M. Wiley discusses left handedness rising with stress and the role of inner development in learning. He cites a 2.6 percent pre WWI cohort rising to 9.2 percent in later years, noting inhibited individuals avoid attention due to anxiety and harsh early training.
CHICAGO AP Harold E two day fall conference expresses concern over testimony before a congressional committee and warns hearings could challenge voluntary self regulation. Fellows says outside packaging hoodwinked public and broadcasters and NAB will clean its own house if needed.
Cuba plans a government backed national theater and modern theater house with a five million dollar box office guarantee. A two million dollar plus drive to raise tourism and a writer’s city for authors are part of a broad effort to attract foreign scholars and spectators to the island.
In Hannibal Missouri police say a man identified as Charles Harold Burch 29 of Decatur Illinois will be charged with rape after a four mile chase and gunfire. A young girl was lured from a Troy picnic and raped two hours later near a farmhouse. Burch’s car carried Alabama and Illinois plates and was linked to a stolen Havana Illinois vehicle.
The Congregational Christian Churches launched a campaign to raise 7 million dollars to strengthen its higher education facilities in New York and overseas.
The Charlotte Textile Club heard that no one in the textile industry seeks protection against foreign ingenuity. Jackson E. Spears of Burlington Industries urged rational equalization of basic cost differences between economic systems. American manufacturers welcome competition from new manufacturing developments and styles.
Los Angeles AP reports Errol Flynn will be buried today after his body arrived from Canada. Widow Patrice Wymore orders the casket closed as fans remember the star. Beverly Radland letters were published by her mother. Funeral services at Church of the Recessional, Glendale, with burial in Forest Lawn and eulogy by producer Jack Warner.
In San Diego a boy who once improved with a speech therapy record titled Donald Duck Takes a Speech Lesson now speaks with a Donald Duck lisp. Parents followed advice from a school consultant, but the quacking voice persists.
Fire destroyed the Ahoskie Package Co plant in Ahoskie North Carolina early Sunday. Plant manager Ray Jordan estimated losses at 150000 dollars. Eloy Britton was overcome by smoke and held overnight at Roanoke Chowan Hospital. Fire officials continued an investigation as firefighters from nine towns battled the blaze for three to four hours. The plant employs 165 people and is a subsidiary of American Package Co.
Esther McGill 71 wins overall in the Progress Day event in Owasso Oklahoma, defeating all women and then beating a man in nail driving competition.
Mary Bunting leads a fight after the Oreland Volunteer Fire Co ousted the Women’s Auxiliary, 35 members, who hired a lawyer to seek reinstatement in Montgomery County Court. Both sides trade accusations of dictatorial control and misused funds while the band’s disbanding and new uniforms fuel the dispute.
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