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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1955
Page
12
Forecasts show generally fair and warmer conditions for North Carolina this afternoon tonight and Thursday with highs in the 70s to 80s and cooler nights lows around 34 in the mountains. South Carolina expects fair and warmer conditions this afternoon and Thursday with clear skies and cool tonight.
A former tennis queen wins a damage suit with a 9 to 3 verdict after hours of deliberation.
Reports indicate Dr. Jordan of Cedar Falls attended a hotel meeting with about 100 people fueling speculation he may enter the governor race. He declined to comment and asked the newspaper not to link him to any campaign plans.
The forecast shows a low of 40 tonight and a high of 70 tomorrow. Today’s temperature is 68 with a low around last week’s figure. The sun sets around 7 PM and rises again tomorrow.
A fragmented OCR segment lists items including World War I reference and an assertion about the American prickly pear invading Australia. It notes Newport Rhode Island as a mistaken location and hints at pest control issues without a coherent narrative or full context.
North Carolina state universities show six white colleges with 19 158 students up 2 039 from last year while five Negro colleges total 5 387, down 92. A T College Greensboro and Winston-Salem State Teachers College bucked the trend with increases. Fayetteville and others fell. Coltrane notes tuition hikes across colleges. hurricane impact cited for Fayetteville State Teachers College. Other gains include North Carolina State University and Appalachian State Teachers College.
Acting UNC president J Harris Parks denies any university approval of changes at WUNC TV Raleigh area station. He says trustees and administration have not yielded to outside hands or sales talks. WUNC TV runs Channel Four at 100000 watts.
North Carolina journalists toured France as guests of the Air Force to gather material for return to the United States next week. The group includes Sam Braswell, L W Allen, Victor Dawson, Jack Williams, E W Bari Graham, Joseph A Dear, and others from Charlotte, Fayetteville, Durham, Kannapolis.
Washington reports Secretary Benson may seek legislation to raise the 12 percent cap on flue cured tobacco allotments. Carolinas Georgia Florida and Virginia producers fear a larger reduction may be necessary to balance a 1955 crop of over 1.6 billion pounds. Officials warn weather could shrink 1958 output and hurt small growers.
A claim promoting 666 as a wide activity medicine for all cold types notes it is potent and widely prescribed. It asserts positive dramatic results within hours and suggests a combination therapy can cover the complete range of cold symptoms.
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