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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1956

Page

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Groundbreaking planned for Lexington Avenue Baptist unit

Lexington Avenue Baptists will break ground for a new 100000 dollar educational unit tomorrow after a shortened Sunday school. The service begins at 10 30 with a 9 45 Sunday school and a procession to the site.

Lexington Avenue Baptists W. W. Robbins High Point Methodist Youth Fellowship Wesley Memorial Shirley Avenue Highland Methodist Church United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund Unicef

Eisenhower Attacks Stevenson Over Draft Talk At Hollywood Bowl

President Eisenhower blasted Adlai Stevenson for proposing ending the military draft labeling it incredible folly or ignorance. He spoke to 22 000 in Hollywood Bowl hurling charges of contagion of corruption and slander by Stevenson and Democrats. Stevenson in Ohio called the draft system an incredible waste of manpower and money.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Los Angeles Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Hollywood Bowl Washington Oregon California Denver White House Stevenson Richard Nixon Nixon Truman Ohio

Confetti Scraps Hit Ike Eye On West Coast Visit

Eisenhower left for Washington with a bloodshot eye after confetti thrown by an admirer lodged in his left eye in Portland Oregon. White House physician Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder called it a slight hemorrhage and said the eye is improving but will remain red on his return.

Los Angeles Eisenhower Washington Portland Ore Howard M.snyder White House James C. Hagerty

Net Closes On Tenth Escaped From Prison Camp

Raleigh police continue recaptures after Saturday and Sunday mass escapes. Ninety prisoners broke from Nash County camp with two guards fired for negligence. By late night the ninth and tenth escapees were recaptured leaving six at large. Currituck camp yielded four recaptured by morning. Howard Crumpler of Durham and Martin Allen of Tar Heel are named to have been caught recently.

Raleigh W Nash County Currituck Howard M. Crumpler Durham Martin E. Allen Tar Heel Elizabethtown

Survivors Flown From Antarctic Crash as Four Die

Two of four U S Navy men injured in a Neptune crash near McMurdo Sound are flown to New Zealand in better condition. Four killed, two seriously hurt. rescue teams labored to clear a 6 000 foot ice strip for Globemaster landings amid weeks of 60 below zero weather.

Don Guy Mcmurdo Sound Antarctica U. S. Navy New Zealand Christchurch Clifford Allsup East Greenwich R.I Bryson Tex Richard Lewis Clarks Summit Allsup Lewis Ens Kenneth MacAlpine Ambler Robert Spann Buffalo N.Y Isaac Taylor Chapel Hill N.C Joseph Walter Harris New Orleans George Dufek Dufek Cmdr David Canham Jr Seabee Dewey Kemp Oxfard Calif South Pole

Cheerleading Rules and Local Features Highlight Sunday Enterprise

The Sunday Enterprise previews cheerleader standards at High Point High School and profiles unique interior decorating accessories from a local brother and sister duo. It also revisits Bridey Murphy through AP reporting and teases mid season furniture market news, a readership poll on the presidential election, national football scores, and live local news.

Forrest Cate High Point High School

Stevenson Attacks Eisenhowers Suez Handling in Cincinnati

Adlai E Stevenson denounces Eisenhower for misleading the nation over Suez warning the president would split the Republican party with bold moves. He claims Soviet expansion in the Middle East marks a Russian victory and calls for truth about foreign policy. Stevenson heads to South Bend then Chicago for fundraisers and TV appearances amid strong Cincinnati reception.

Cincinnati Adlai E. Stevenson Eisenhower Stevenson Suez Middle East Europe Asia East West GOP Republican Party South Bend Ind Chicago Dulles Kentucky

Red Scientist Rejects Lung Cancer Theory

A Moscow surgeon argues that smoking does not greatly raise lung cancer risk and cites air pollution from motor vehicles as a more probable cause. Dr. Valentin Sergeivich Mayatt, dean of surgery, relayed the view to visiting California physicians and writers.

Moscow California Science Writers Valentin Sergeivich Mayatt Medical Institute of Mayatt

Cuban Invaders Persuaded To Leave Island

Thirteen Cuban conquistadores planted a flag on Cal Sal Bahamas before a four engine Herona transport arrived from Nassau. Lt. Col. E H Colchester-Wemyss of Bahamas police ordered the group to depart. Cesar Vega of Havana argued for arrest, but was refused. The invaders sailed away.

Cuba Cal Sal Bahamas Nassau E. H. Colchester - Wemyss Bahamas Police Colchester - Wemyss Cesar Vega Havana Vega Wemyss

UN Security Council weighs Israel border attacks

Jordan urges tougher action against Israel as the Security Council considers conflicting complaints. Abba Eban heads to Jerusalem for consultations while Jordanian Ambassador Abdul Monem Rifai says action may be forthcoming. Arkady Sobolev and Djalal Abdoh call for energetic measures.

United Nations N.Y Jordan U.N. Security Council Israel I-nation Council Abba S. Eban Eban Jerusalem Abdul Monem Rifa'i Council Arkady A. Sobolev Djalal Abdoh Middle East Abdoh U. S United States

Soviet Leader Visit Aims to Steady Poland Ahead

Khrushchev and top Soviet leaders met with Polish officials in Warsaw amid signs of Polish crisis with Moscow. The talks sought deeper political and economic cooperation and a peaceful drift toward democracy while Gomulka regains influence and troops are rumored near the city.

Colin Frost Warsaw Poland Nikita Khrushchev Communist Party Moscow Soviet Communist Party Valdislaw Gomulka Stalin Gomulka Soviet Union Prava Polish Democratic Peoples Politika Belgrade Khrushchev

West German reporters find no evidence of Magdeburg strikes

Berlin based reporters returning from Magdeburg found no strikes after tours of factories. They noted workers complained about wage scales but denied any stoppages and reported normal production. Officials cited material shortages rather than labor action for stoppages.

Berlin East Germany Magdeburg der Tag West Berlin League of Free Jurists Yenase East Burg Volksstimme Communist Party

Bride Clutches Silver Dollars Before Surgery

Oklahoma City bride Cherrie Lee Thompson, 17, clutched a silver dollar in each hand as she entered surgery after learning her leg must be amputated to treat cancer. Her fiancé, Larry Jay Thompson, 21, a soldier recently returned from Korea, faced the news with her.

Oklahoma City Okla Cherrie Lee Thompson Cherrie Larry Jay Thompson Korea Ft. Poke Lake

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