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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1953

Page

2

Court Martial Acquits Capt York and Lt Bruner

Public Information Office reports that Capt James H York and Lt Dale G Bruner were tried and acquitted by senior officers appointed by Lt Gen A R commanding general of the 3rd Army. Nine sheets from Ft McPherson Georgia and eight from Ft Jackson South Carolina were used in the proceedings.

Public Information Office James H. York Dale G. Bruner A. R Genere 3Rd Army Ft. McPherson York Ft. Jackson S. C Ed Bruner

North Carolina League of Municipalities elects officers

Asheville reports A E Guy of Statesville was elected president as the North Carolina League of Municipalities closed its 44th annual convention. Other officers named include Dan Umstead Durham city accountant as vice president Rainey Pope Burlington city clerk as secretary and Mrs. Blanda McLahon Morehead City city clerk as treasurer. Section meetings on stream pollution were held yesterday.

Asheville A. E. Guy Statesville North Carolina League of Municipalities Guy League Dan Umstead Durham City Rainey Pope Burlington Blanda McLahon Morehead City

Firings Blamed On Competition In Show Biz Shakeup

New York reports say Archie Bleyer was fired from Arthur Godfrey programs after Cadence Records released a record featuring Don McNeill. Julius La Rosa left Godfrey’s show and Bleyer will step down from Talent Scouts in weeks. Godfrey’s office cites contract terms and La Rosa’s separate management deal with General Artists.

New York Archie Bleyer Bleyer Arthur Godfrey Godfrey Julius la Rosa E. H. Moss Cadence Records Publications Co Don McNeill McNeill la Rosa Cadence General Artists Murevees

Realty Transfers From Milbourn Heights To Local Buyers

Realty transfers listed include R. T. Amos to J. A. Sebastian two lots in Milbourn Heights. John D. Weisner to Lawrence W. Hill a lot of the R. T. Lambeth estate. N. L. Boulding to Thomas W. Moore a lot in the Mary E. Worth subdivision. Ruby E. George to Robert Lee Elkes two lots in the John W. Johnson plat. City of High Point to N. M. Harrison two lots of Clark and Lambeth lands. Hilton Homes Inc. to Flora M. Tuttle a tract on N. Montleu Ave near Arlington street.

R. T. Amos J. A. Sebastian Milbourn Heights John D. Weisner Lawrence W. Hill R. T. Lambeth N.L. Boulding Thomas W. Moore Mary E. Worth Ruby E. George Robert Lee Elkes John W. Johnson City of High Point N.M. Harrison Clark Lambeth Hilton Homes Inc Flora M. Tuttle N. Montleu Ave Arlington Street

Break-In At General Steel Co Leaves $28 Missing

City detectives probed a break-in at General Steel Co on Tryon Street. A thief entered through a west door and stole $28 from a hiding place after locking it with a key known to the intruder. The detectives labeled it an inside job.

General Steel Co Tryon St

Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Promising Creomulsion

Be quick to treat bronchitis or risk chronic illness. Creomulsion claims to reach the bronchial system, expel phlegm, and soothe inflamed membranes. It blends beechwood creosote with other cough medicines and guarantees satisfaction or refunds.

Frank Hunsucker Named BSA Officer

More than 140 people attended the Uwharrie Council Boy Scouts of America district meeting at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. New officers for the year were elected, with H. C. Philpott giving a talk on scouting. Frank Hunsucker Jr. and others were named to at large and ex officio posts.

High Point Uwharrie Council Boycouts of America Wesley Memorial Methodist Church H. C. Philpott O Ewan New H. O. Williams Dan Austell C. E. Nash James §. Moffitt J. W. Phillips I. Paul Ingle H. R. Williamson James R. Mattocks Bill Doggett

State Opens Case Against Woods

In Jackson Superior Court Sylva witness Mrs. Tia Galloway testified Demos Woods, 56, threatened to kill Sheriff Middleton and had a loaded buckshot gun the day of the ambush that killed the 46 year old sheriff. Other state witnesses included widow Selma Middleton and local officials.

Sylva N. C Demos Woods Jackson Griff Middleton Jackson Superior Court Tia Galloway Woods Sheriff Middleton Galloway Middleton Otto McCall Y Woods McCall

Arts and Crafts Classes Open at William Penn High

The Arts and Crafts program led by Miss A L Jones begins its fall term at William Penn High School with Thursday 7 30 p m sessions. Courses cover painting leathercraft textile crochet and more for adults 18 and over. A community chorus meets same time in music department.

A. L. Jones William Penn High School Moore Amaker Davey Miss Jones Miss Browne Imusic North Carolina College Durham Cc. E. Yokely Alfred J. Griffin School Roy Anderson State College Raleigh North Carolina State Department of Public Instruction Ray Thompson Industrial Social and Savings Club Mamie Roberts Fairview St Emmanuel D.D. Davidson Greensboro Emmanuel Baptist Church LE Missionary Circle No. 5 Medley Wendley St Gospel Singers Joe May Gospel Singers of California

U.N. Week Observance Televised Panel Tour Details

A panel discussion today and a Saturday tour of United Nations headquarters will be televised in the area in observance of United Nations Week. Mrs. Frank M. Dozier of the Junior Woman's Club announced the events. College professors will discuss the U N between 5 and 5 30 p m today and the hour long tour of the New York buildings will be shown Saturday from 1 30 to 2 30 p m both on television channels.

United Nations Frank M. Dozier Junior Woman's Club U. N New York Chan

Jacksonville News & Views Sold to Ohio Man

Jacksonville North Carolina publisher Billy Arthur announced the sale of The Jacksonville News & Views to J. B. Robinson of Willoughby Ohio. Robinson will take over Nov. 1 with help from his son J. M. Robinson and son-in-law William Glasgow. Arthur will remain temporarily.

Jacksonville N.C Billy Arthur Jacksonville News & Views J. B. Robinson Willoughby Arthur Robinson J. M. Robinson William Glasgow J. P. Brown Associated Press University of North Carolina Charlotte News New Bern Tribune New Co Willoughby News-Herald Oliver Bolton Ohio 11Th The American Newspaper Publishers Assn Inland Press Assn

Police Question Shoulder in Missing Ransom Case

The article reports on police questioning Lt Shoulders over the missing $300,000 ransom. Testimony includes Hager claiming police pressure and wife’s distress while Hall was arrested after a tip from Hager. Witness Jean Fletcher says neither Hall nor Hager registered for the hotel room.

Hager Shoulders Sk Seter Hall Town House Jean Fletcher Elmerson

Study Group Seeks Timely Report on Trade Act

The study group aims to finish by January with advice ready by March for Congress action on the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act. Congress extended the act for one year with no major changes as Eisenhower urges a realistic and bold approach to correcting the trade imbalance where the United States exports about four billion dollars more than it imports.

Congress Eisenhower United States

American Quits Reds after POWs meeting

Delegates from five nations on the commission sat in as they validated the return of Dickenson. Polish and Czech members, absent since Monday’s walkout, rejoined after the other members rejected a demand that prisoners be forced to listen to Communist persuaders.

Tody Dickenson

Stock market swing with mixed gains across sectors

New York stocks closed with a slight overall decline as some gains appeared in steels rails distillers aircraft radio television and utilities while motors copper and chemical shares fell. Notable drags included United Airlines General Electric Du Pont Chrysler and American Tobacco amid a brisk but uneven volume near 1.28 million shares.

New York New York Central Texas Co United Air Lines American Telephone Allied Chemical General Electric American Tobacco Liggett & Myers du Pont Chrysler P.m Adams Express Issesesees Admiral Corporation Air Reduction Eeeeprereeeereee Alleghany Corporation Allied Chemical & Dye Sevese Allis Chalmers Mig American Radiat American Smelt & Ref American Tel & Tel Atchison, Top & SF Atlantic Coast Line Atlantic Avco Manufacturing Baltimore & Ohio Cannon M S Sésdevacc Scoeee Carolina Power & Stesecces Celanese Consolidated Edison Consolidated Vultee Continental Can Sacseee Continental Motor Corn Products Curtis Wright Curtis Wright A Davison Chemical Delaware Lack & West Dow Chemical Dupont de Nemour Eastern Airlines General Foods Seseeesesseee General Motors Gillette Razor Eneerereeres Goodrich Rubber Nickel Tel & Tel Ceeseeseeevecess Johns Manville Geceses Lorillard & Company Louisville & Nashville Kennecott Copper Ceseeeees Kroger Company Essssse Mack Trucks Cceresseeere Ae Missouri Kansas Zeae Montgoomery We Ward Secesseeee Motorola Ad Ener Murray A Eeeetas Eeeeneea Ae Nash Kelvinator Ecessseses National Biscuit Eeess National Cash Register Avia North American Sereseeess Northern Pacific Ohio Oil Company Otis Elevator Pacific Gas & Elec Packard Motor Paramount Pictures Penney J.C. Co Seeese Pennsylvania RR Pepsi Cola Philco Corporation Bavshanave Phillips Petroleum Pullman Company Pure Oil Socony Southern Pacific Ole Perry Standard Brands Standard Oil Calif Standard Oil Ind Standard Oil N.J Stevens, d. P. Co Stewart Warner Sseseeeses Studebaker Corp Sseessees Swift & Company Esseee Sylvania Elec Pareabetas Texas Company Tex Gulf Ssseseess Textron Corporation Trans & Western Air Trans America Scseeeevsees Union Carbide Union Pacific Soanenesaenens ODDS United Airlines Ee Aircraft Ted Corporation Pat Fruit United States Pipe United States Rubber U.S. Smelting United States Steel Skcuaatee Vanadium Corporativeee Vick Chemicalee Virginia-Caro Cher Fee Warner Pictures Cove West Maryland Western Union Western Electric Ss Wiese Wilson Packing Ledsee Woolworth & Co Peveas Youngstown S & T

Weather report for Charlotte and surrounding area

Official Weather Bureau records show yesterday's high near 80 degrees and low around 57 with tonight's low expected at 56 and tomorrow's high around 80. Sunset is 5 37 p m today and sunrise at 6 33 a m tomorrow as readings average above normal.

Charlotte Official Weather Bureau

Nurses Push Five Day Forty Hour Week Plan

The North Carolina Nurses Association adopted a resolution backing a five day forty hour work week for all registered nurses. Employers are urged to implement the shorter schedule at once with time and a half pay for hours over forty. President Jephine Kerr of Charlotte spoke to 500 delegates amid praise and critique of the new state nursing law. The law takes effect next January first.

Charlotte North Carolina

Price Support Extension Seen

The administration will present to Congress early next year a farm price support plan retaining the parity concept. President Eisenhower offered three options from extending laws unchanged to radical revisions, while Benson disputed that farm policy doubts drove Wisconsin’s 9th District victory.

ONPEA Congress Eisenhower Benson Wisconsin Ernest K. Lindley Newsweek Magazine Truman Flanders

New Pastor Outlines Bible Week Points At Civitan Luncheon

Dr. H. G. Allen, newly assigned pastor of Main Street Methodist Church, spoke to the Civitan Club during National Bible Week. He listed seven emphasis in the Bible childhood and youth opportunity thankfulness unselfish Christian service doing a good job now correct attitudes toward values and open mindedness. Guests included R. C. Smith of Alliance Ohio and W. R. Pitts of High Point.

Civitans H. G. Allen Main Street Methodist Church Guy Leonhard R. C. Smith Alliance Ohio W. R. Pitts High Point

Security Council delays Trieste debate amid Palestine probe

The United Nations Security Council voted to postpone Trieste discussions until Nov 2 after overruling Soviet calls for immediate action. The body cleared the way for a broad inquiry into the Palestine situation, including the Kibya attack and cross-border incidents involving Israel and Arab states. General Bennike was summoned to report on Palestine and may arrive in New York later this week.

United, Nations N. Y U. N. Security Council Trieste Palestine L-Nation Council Syria Israel Middle East Jordan U. S Kibya Vagn Bennike Truce Supervision Organization In Jerusalem Arab Legion Holy City Security Council Andrei Vishinsky

Eisenhower News Conference Focuses on Drought Farm Woes and Policy

President Eisenhower spoke on drought and farm problems, praising federal state cooperation with Midwest governors. He defended Secretary Benson amid criticism, emphasized choosing trusted advisors, and noted a leveling cost of living. He confirmed withholding further aid to Israel pending a U N ruling and dismissed questions about Secretary Dulles. He praised farm practi cal input and stressed a broad, long term disaster plan.

Clarence Manion Israel Dulles United States U.N Jordan mid-West Rio Grande Eisenhower Joseph A. Fox The Washington Star Sen. Young Benson Oreover Kansas City

News on relief for menstrual distress with Lydia Pinkham’s

A claim that Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound provides relief from monthly cramps headaches backaches and fatigue. Doctors’ tests reportedly show complete or nearly complete relief in about three of four cases. The ad stresses scientific modern action and benefits for women and girls suffering during those days.

E. Pinkham Lydia Pinkham

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