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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1950
Page
2
Lehman admits defending Hiss with remarks about Roosevelt and payoffs amid 1940s senate race turmoil. Hanley pressures Dewey withdrawal as Hiss denial of Soviet links surfaces. Lehman says Hiss faced unfair treatment and GOP ties bolstered support.
The news conference announced Murray James of Wilmington as a new supreme court justice. James praised his long acquaintance of 37 years and responsibility to the court. Attendees included James, his son Joe, and brother Joshua. James is also a partner in James and James. He led Wilmington shipyard and served on the Carolina Building and Loan board, with party ties in New Hanover and state Democratic committees.
Mrs. Harry S. Truman arranged a package from the White House after a postcard request by Mrs. Robert Jones for a church bazaar gift. Women of Epiphany Episcopal church will wait until November 16 the final day of their holiday fiesta to see the contents.
Garden City Alabama reports nineteen year old Maxine and Christine Floyd of Birmingham were identified as the two sisters killed in a collision on wet pavement. A third sister Mrs Albert Jones age 25 and her two young children were injured in the same incident.
President Hoover and leaders from the United States call for a unified European army before more money is spent. Eisenhower at MIT urges strength without entering preventive war while Baruch at Mayo Clinic presses mobilization and anti inflation measures for a new world balance. He outlines a six step program including a coordinating mobilization agency and price ceilings.
President Truman held a on the record news conference stating there is no disagreement between himself and General MacArthur on Formosa. He said Formosa was settled five weeks ago and discussed a Japanese peace treaty and other Far East issues as among the best conferences they have attended. Senator Knowland rushed to obtain the full text of a private press conference note to compare statements.
Paratroopers landed behind enemy lines as General MacArthur arrived in Pyongyang to order South Korean units toward the Onan border. US and allied forces moved fast to seal escape routes and disrupt Red lines, aiming for a mop up once resistance wanes. South Korean troops advanced from Hamhung toward the border with Manchuria.
Jackson, Mich. Oct. 20 A 49 year old lifer Reece A. Lawson attempted suicide while escaping through a storm sewer at a southern Michigan prison He stabbed himself in the chest and was rescued by guards who removed ten tons of coal and freed him from the sewer wall He survived and was taken to the prison hospital.
State college extension director Edward W. Ruggles said the Winston-Salem unit should be operating by November 15. The Charlotte center will be opened soon thereafter.
Stations in the region shift broadcast times to match daylight saving changes. Eastern standard time remains standard, central trims one hour, and mountain subtracts one hour. Some outlets alter relay hours to fit local calendars. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
Radio listings show a Friday schedule including News for 15 Minutes at 6:00 and various programs through 11:00 PM. Entries include News Commentary with Beulah and Abe, diverse music and drama shows, and an overnight News & Variety wrap.
The listing shows a full day of WBTV programs from 6:55 PM to 11:00 PM including news, family, entertainment and public affairs shows. Featured items include Star of the Family, Howdy Doody, Perry Como, and Broadway Open House with various times and themes.
A Peoria report features a man recounting relief from pains and gas due to vitamin and mineral deficiencies after using Hadacol. He credits improved appetite sleep and mobility to the tonic while noting continued use helps prevent distress. The ad touts doctor recommendations and offers bottle sizes and prices.
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