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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1953

Page

2

State board trustees gain new Fayetteville State College appointees

Gov. Umstead appointed several new trustees including John H. Cook W. Horner Emil Rosenthal and Gurney Mage Victor Dawson Dr W P De Vahe and R J Hester Jr with Stewart B Warren for four year terms expiring Oct 1 1957. Also noted advancing plans to restore 550000 requested for Great Smoky Mountains National Park funds cut to 480000 prompting bipartisan support in a regional cross state effort.

Fayetteville State College Umstead Rea John H. Cook Fayetteville R. J. Hester Jr Elizabethtown Stewart B. Warren Clinton

Thurmond Chatham predicts 2 cent presidential victory

In Winston-Salem the Fifth District Democratic rally heard Rep Thurmond Chatham forecast a probable two cent presidential victory. He labeled the Republicans disunited and outlined party aims including replacing Ezra Benson and retaining farm price controls. Democrats likely to control Congress after next year.

Winston-Salem U. S Thurmond Chatham Winstonm Salem Chatham Democratic Party Ezra Benson Congress

Local Girl Accuses Soldier of Seduction in Municipal Court

Aneth H. Hedgecock, 22, of Route 6, faces trial in Municipal Court on charges of seducing a local girl and failing to provide for her unborn child. Bond set at 800 dollars after late arrest. Frances Forrest, 405 Cedar St., appears as prosecuting witness. Hedgecock reportedly returned from Germany to marry the girl but called off the plan.

High Point Aneth H. Hedgecock Route 6 Frances Forrest Cedar St.ne Hedgecock Germany United States

Youth, 9, Hurt As Car Hits Bike

Hart, 9, of 523 Centennial Ave., suffered a slight concussion when his bicycle collided with an auto at the corner of Forrest and Aves. this morning. Officer Wah Mowery reported the incident. Phillip Wah Mowery, 19, a High College student, made a left turn into Forrest from Montlieu in the path of the bicycle. Hart youth was admitted to the local hospital. Investigation not complete. no charges filed by noon.

Hart Centennial Ave Forrest Aves Phillip Wah Mowery High College Forrest Montlieu

Mullinnix Joins Equitable Agency In High Point

Lang Mullinnix will represent Equitable Life at High Point along with veteran agent W J Fraley. Mullinnix, from Anderson South Carolina, comes from Columbia where he was chief auditor for the South Carolina Tax Commission. He is a 1948 USC graduate and served 34 months in the Air Force during World War II.

F. White Lotte Equitable Life Assurance Society Lang Mullinnix High Point W. J. Fraley Equitable Ullinnix Anderson Columbia South Carolina Tax Commission Union South Carolina Mullinnix William and Mary Apts

Water Tank Fight Raises Tax Query over Valuation

At the Harris County commissioners meeting in High Point, debate focused on whether the northside water tank at 1110 Salem St should affect surrounding property values. The McKinney family, ongoing in court over devaluation claims, awaits a State Supreme Court ruling. officials warned any value change would likely await the next tax year. No action was taken as cases were shelved for reconsideration.

High Point William Horace McKinney W. H. McKinney McKinney Sie Salem St Horace McKinney Astaveuel Bororene Sevetinn High Court William Hester Hester Secon cKinney Supreme Court

City considers zoning plan to ease duplex and light industry limits

City officials study a 1950 draft to create A-1 and A-2 residential zones easing restrictions on duplex construction and allowing light industry and suburban retail alongside wholesale and tourist facilities. No action expected today as the Board of Adjustment reviews the amendments.

High Point Cleent Board of Adjustment Ana Tract Blair Park Elsenn

Ike Rules Out Talks In Written Appeal To Dewey

Eisenhower rules out any talks in a written appeal to Gov. Dewey and states he feels fit despite a sore elbow. He directs USIA to avoid shaping output to push American imprint while urging harmony with other nations’ aims for free progress and peace. He expresses admiration for Churchill and openness to a Malenkov meeting if it advances peace, with Dulles willing to meet any authority to ease tensions.

New York Thomas E. Dewey Eisenhower Torado United States Information Agency USIA United Sates Government Information Agency Voice of America Churchill Isenhower

Clue Found in Missing Girl Case Narrows Search

Dist. Atty. John Brossard confirms underwear and blood evidence in the Evelyn case. The undergarments, stained and size right for a 15 year old, were found on the Burlington railroad right of way near La Crosse. Authorities sent them to the state crime lab in Madison for analysis as the search widens south of the initial site.

Partment Bosshard Richar Wiscons John Brossard Evelyn State Crime Laboratory Madison Burlington Railroad la Crosse Brossard

Jury Questions Policemen Hall and Mrs Heady

The hearing opened yesterday with Robert C Greenlease among witnesses. Greenlease said he had identified some things while Hall faced questions about funds and a ransom payment amid an FBI led inquiry into officer accounts.

Hall Heady Robert C. Greenlease Bobby St. Louis Hager Shoulders FBI

Mixed New York Stocks Prompt Cautious Trading

Wall Street saw a mixed session with small moves and slow activity. Railroads, coppers, and aircrafts edged higher while motors, distillers, and motion pictures declined. IBM drew attention with a sharp drop amid a stock dividend cut from 5 to 2 percent.

New York International Business Afl Chesapeake & Ohio 20Th Century- Fox Allied Chemical Westinghouse Electric General Motors Studebaker National Distillers American Telephone Steel Douglas Aircraft Ips Dodge American Woolen Bohn Aluminum New York Central Missouri Pacific

Cattlemen Return Home After Capitol Price Support Talks

The 350 cattlemen from 30 states ended two days of talks with Secretary Benson voicing disappointment at the lack of direct livestock price supports. They urged lawmakers to push government floor support and loans for livestock, while noting Benson’s obstacles and missing a meeting with President Eisenhower. Dennis Driscoll led the group as they pressed Congress to act on farm price safeguards.

Washington Benson James G. Patton National Farmers Union Patton Congress Dennis Driscoll Colorado Springs Colo Kerr Agriculture Department Driscoll Eisenhower

Bank Robbery Case In Garner Linked To Two Paroled Convicts

FBI officials say Stroud Porter and an accomplice tied to a Garner bank raid and a separate Williamston robbery face charges of bank robbery conspiracy and theft of bonds. Porter and Stroud Porter were paroled in 1951 and 1950 after prior convictions in Wayne, Sampson, and Johnston counties. The Garner bank robbery involved three gunmen who bound employees and a customer and stole $444 in government bonds.

Porter Stroud Porter Stroud Wayne Superior Court Goldsboro Sampson Johnston FBI Garner Raleigh Williamston Washington

Dean Has New Plan For Korea Armistice Talks

Indian troops guarding prisoners of war reported 18 POW deaths and three murders as the Korean conflict continued. Nine dead were Korean and nine Chinese. ten died of natural causes while others were killed or died violently during demonstrations. Gen Ridgway met with Lt Gen Thimayya at Indian HQ to discuss the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission.

Korea Matthew B. Ridgway U.S. Army K. 8. Thimayya Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission

Jamestown Shooting Deepens Mystery After Swamp Search

Deputies recovered a pistol believed stolen from the Detroit police amid the Jamestown shooting. They say more than one shot was fired and that a third party hid the weapon. McCall admits firing but claims Little fired first. Little remains seriously injured and McCall is free on bond.

Lee Nstom Ane Little McCall Route 5 Jamestown Marsh Detroit Police Department

GOP faces tough task as farm income set to fall

The Agriculture Department estimates farmers will have a billion dollars less net income in 1953 than in 1952 signaling a substantial recession in business. Sen. Kerr doubts the figure but cautions Eisenhower will not call a special session to act. He urges policy change by Secretary Benson or a presidential directive.

Agriculture Department Sen Kerr D-Okla Eisenhower Secretary of Agriculture Benson

Mediation Hopes Rise Over Milk Price and Dumped Supplies

Talks between dairy interests and labor officials raise prospects of a quick settlement. Milk producers face potential losses of about 250 000 dollars daily as 400 000 quarts valued at 40000 dollars may be dumped without adequate pasteurization capacity. A wage and hour dispute with milk company workers could see a 1 to 1 1/2 cents rise per quart and a 15 dollar weekly wage increase for a 35 hour week.

Dhese Vincent R. Impellitteri Agen Daniel Kornum Kornblum All Etate Ac Gente

Weather outlook with temperatures and sun times

Tonight will drop to 45 degrees with a tomorrow high of 65. Today's high reached 74 while overnight low was 62. Sunset is 5 29 p m and sunrise tomorrow is 6 39 a m.

Charlotte Weather Bureau Atlanta Boston Chicago Columbia Denver Detroit High Point Little Rock Los Angeles Memphis Miami Mobile New Orleans Eseeeeeres New York Raleigh San Antonio San Francisco Washington Wilmington

Halloween Party and community groups listed for Colored People

The eighth annual Halloween Party is set for Saturday at 7 p.m. on E Washington St with committees handling ceremonies music safety stunts contests and dances. Upcoming sports include William Penn Tigers vs Thomasville Yellowjackets at Albion Millis Stadium Thursday at 8 p.m. plus notices on Calanthe juvenile court meeting and death of Mrs. Mattie Anderson with funeral at St Matthews C. M. E. Church and burial at Greenhill Cemetery.

E. Washington St H. M. Kirkpatrick C. E. Yokely T. J. Anderson H. L. Forbes O. H. Leak B. N. Steel Mary Forbes L. E. Flowe Magoldia Hart M. C. Robinson E. Clark Ann Jones C. Holmes Louise Carter G. E. Mathews Mary Brown W. E. Merritt Clarence Strichlin Mary Frances Myers Rufus Bostic H. Eccles Mary Washington M. Atkinson Gwendolyn Davis N. C. Moss Mildred Campbell E. M. Strader Edna Carver Ruby Moore Verdie Kendall Ida Mae McConnell Charles A. Whitaker Catherine Whitted William Penn Tigers Thomasville Yellowjackets Albion Millis Stadium Thomasville G-W Pearson Memorial Calanthe the Rose of Sharon Juvenile Court of Calanthe Odd Fellows Hall Anderson Mattie Anderson John Anderson Hay St Sarada Miles High Point Canary Jackson Phoenix, Ariz St. Matthews C. M. E Hoover Greenhill Cemetery

Soviet Hint Rejected as Moscow Considers Talks

The text notes Vishinsky may be testing Eisenhower on meeting Malenkov informally while Churchill suggests. It also mentions Moscow’s potential aim to soften rejection of the Western Big Three invitation to a foreign ministers conference in Lucerne Switzerland set for November 9 to discuss stalled German and Austrian peace talks.

Sible Vishinsky Eisenhower Malenkov Churchill Vishinsky Russia Moscow United States Britain France Luegano Switzerland

Rain brings 25000 trout release over Southeast Montana

The Montana Fish and Game Department released more than 25 000 fingerling brook trout from a plane into four Southeast Montana reservoirs. Deputy game warden Jack Nicolay says the fish will be large enough for fishermen within a year.

Miles City Mont Montana Fish and E Department Montana Jack Nicolay

Beauty Cream Ad Promotes Noxzema Use

A famous doctor endorses Noxzema as a greaseless medicated beauty cream. It softens cleansing and soothes skin to look fresher and clearer. Apply nightly and morning, wash with warm water, and use as a makeup base for blemishes.

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