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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1955
Page
2
Norfolk Virginia. A Liberty Loan Co. manager failed to persuade a traffic court judge to grant three or four days to pay a $425 fine for 17 parking tickets. Jack B. Cody identified himself as manager of Liberty Loan Co. whose slogan promises borrow in one day up to $250 or more on just your name.
An old advertisement warns that chronic bronchitis can follow untreated coughs from colds and urges using Creomulsion as directed. It claims the product soothes throat and chest, loosens phlegm, relaxes tension, and aids the body’s fight, with a milder child version in pink and blue packaging.
In Swindon England 300 workers walk out after a wage shortfall sparks a clash over whether bleeding is a swear word. June Woodwards 17 admits using bleeding clerks name while boss calls it cussing. Company says it may not be a London swear word but is in Swindon.
Readable items show a mix of times and titles such as 8 46 Teet Paver 9 18 Cartoons 6 30 Buffalo Bilr and 16 00 Andy s with a 12 30 Capt olgnt. The fragmentary list hints at children's programming and a Texas Rangers feature among the afternoon lineup.
TV listings for WBTV Charlotte outline a Friday lineup headlined by Brighter Day at 3:09 and Secret Storm at 3:15 with follow ups including Lets Talk TV and high patrol segments. The schedule also shows cartoons and a weather segment woven through the afternoon.
The listing outlines a dense radio lineup with multiple stations and hosts. Programs include news casts, commentary segments, drama features, and music variety blocks featuring acts like Bing Crosby and London Melodies. The schedule shows time slots from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm with a mix of national and local programming.
Laura LaPlante, once a silent film star and early talkie actress, returns to acting after nearly two decades. She appears in a TV comedy pilot for It's a Great Life, filmed at Hal Roach studios, after encouragement from husband Irving Asher and fellow workers. Her career began in 1919 with the Christie Brothers and rose with The Old Swimming Hole at Universal.
Kyusaku Hori, president of Nickatsu Motion Picture Co., seeks government permission to build a 2,000 square yard whale pool for scientific study and tourist attraction purposes in Tokyo. The proposal envisions housing a variety of whales to attract visitors and advance research.
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