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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1959

Page

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Eisenhower Goes to Augusta for Five Day Georgia Trip

President Eisenhower flew to Augusta Georgia for a five day visit to the famed golf course opening early to take advantage of expected warm sunny weather. He traveled aboard the Col umbine II accompanied by Cliff Roberts and Ellis Slater. He plans to return to Washington by Sunday night or Monday morning.

Eisenhower White House Augusta National Golf Club National Washington Georgia Col. W. Draper Air Force Augusta Cliff Roberts Ellis Slater Board of National Distillers James C. Hagerty Hagerty

North Carolina shines as fiber glass plant expands

Governor Hodges hailed NC progress from farm to industry during a Shelby dedication for a Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co fiber glass plant. The facility will grow from 450 to about 1,200 workers and output over 40 million pounds of yarn annually, with expansion to 23 blast furnaces and new visitor trains. U.S. Sen. Sam Ervin and Rep. Basil Whitener attended.

Shelby N.C North Carolina Plant Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Hodges Pittsburgh Plate Glass Glass Cleveland County U.S Sam J. Ervin Morganton Rep Basil L. Whitener Gastonia Hill

Missile Problem Discussed at White House Space Conference

President Eisenhower and top space advisers met at the White House to decide the fate of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency and the Huntsville Saturn booster project. Secretary Wilber M. Brucker, a late participant, suggested a decision may have been reached, while Maj. Gen. John B. Medaris announced his resignation. Eisenhower planned a statement after a five day golf trip to Augusta, with a high level turnout including Glennan Gates York and McElroy.

Washington Wilber M. Brucker Army Ballistic Missile Agency Soviet Union White House Brucker Eisenhower United States Augusta Huntsville Ala Pentagon Primateraly Wer Mag John B. Medaris Medaris New York T. Keith Glennan Neil H. McElroy Thomas S. Gates Herbert York Elmer Staats

Castro's Commander Is Arrested In Camaguey Clash

Havana reports Maj. Hubert Matos, once a top Camaguey commander, has been arrested as Fidel Castro's forces move to seize the provincial headquarters. Matos and several aides reportedly sought refuge inside the Camaguey military HQ while radio appeals urged peasants and workers to support the assault.

Havana VOZ Fidel Castro Hubert Matos Camaguey Matos Castro Defense Ministry Camillo Cienfuegos

Supreme Court Grants Stay of Chessman Execution

The Supreme Court issued a stay for Daryl Chessman to file a new appeal by November 3. Chief Justice Warren’s disqualification left eight justices to grant the pause and decide on a possible hearing in a closed conference. Chessman, 38, has spent 11½ years on San Quentin’s death row after kidnapping and robbery convictions.

Washington Supreme Court Daryl Chessman California Gas Chamber Chessman Douglas Warren San Quentin Los Angeles

Judith Thrashes Atlantic Waters

Hurricane Judith, now a threat only to ships, lashed the open Atlantic 800 miles east of Bermuda with 75 mph winds. The Weather Bureau tracks its path east northeast at about 21 mph for the next 12 hours, then slightly faster, with no change in size or intensity.

Miami Fla Judith Atlantic Bermuda Weather Bureau

Widow May Go To Mental Hospital

The 41-year-old widow of a Peruvian diplomat who admitted killing her five children may be sent to a Pennsylvania mental hospital. Ruth Urdanivia, arraigned on five counts of murder, is under watch outside her cell after threatening self harm.

Allentown Pennsylvania George Albright Lehigh County Ruth Mae Ardani Albright

Last Survivor Of Quintuplets Dies In San Antonio Hospital

Baby D the final quintuplet to live died at 6 40 am in Lackland Air Force Base Hospital San Antonio after the other four babies perished within hours of birth. Parents Lt. Charles G. Hannan and Mrs. Hannan expressed faith that all is for the best. The births, a 42 million to one medical rarity, followed days of effort to save each infant.

San Antonio Hospital San Antonio Tex Baby D Pe Np Air Force Charles G. Hannan Lackland Air Force Base Hannan Lackland Air Lackland Air Force Hospital

Steelworkers Oppose Return Under Taft Hartley Role

Morrisville New Jersey area steelworkers at U S Steel Fairless Hills plant oppose resuming work under Taft Hartley injunction. Bartender quotes show 100 percent support for United Steelworkers President David J McDonald. Workers fear a return to hardship and warn of another strike after the 80 day period if the injunction is invoked.

Morrisville, Pa Tom Kane United Steelworkers David J. McDonald Kane McDonald Morrisville Gardens Fairless Hills U. S. Steel Corp

Judge delays decision on Taft Hartley steel injunction

A federal judge postponed ruling on using a Taft Hartley injunction to halt the 99 day steel strike after a three hour conference between company and union lawyers over retroactive pay. Officials noted objections to including a retroactive pay clause and potential appeals could extend the strike. The government pressed that lost production endangers health and safety while the union cited hardship but denied broader economic danger.

Pittsburgh Sourc Metvert UTE Sorg United Steelworkers Union

European Trip To Be Reported First Hand

Readers will get first hand on scene reports from a Tarheels industry hunting safari led by Governor Hodges as it tours England and Western Europe starting October 31. W. E. Bill Horner of the Sanford Herald will cover personal sidelights and economic and social conditions, in lighter vein rather than heavy analysis, sharing experiences from the North Carolina party's trans Atlantic flight and two week European stay.

Hodges England Europe North Carolina New York Bill Horner

Contempt Charges Argued in Henderson Strike Cases

Raleigh AP reporting that nine criminal cases tied to the Henderson strike at Harriet Henderson Cotton Mills were set for Supreme Court arguments. Central case involved Boyd E Payton TWUA director and seven union men sentenced for allegedly plotting to blow up mill property.

Raleigh Henderson State Supreme Court Textile Workers Union of America Harriet- Henderson Boyd E. Payton Carolinas TWUA Hill Yarborough Franklinton Harold Aaron Vance Superior Court Aaron Leaksville State Bureau of Investigation Yarborough

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