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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1946
Page
2
Dr. Coppridge, head of the North Carolina Medical Society, defended a proposed health care plan during a regional meeting. He questioned opposition from Dr. W Midge of the Duke Endowment and Dr. W C Davison of Duke University, urging supporters to present a viable alternative and stressing cooperation to improve statewide medical facilities and access.
Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Sargon II uncover wall sculptures depicting elaborate Oriental rugs. The find links royal iconography with textile artistry from the Assyrian period, highlighting cultural exchange through decorative motifs.
Dr D D Carroll dean of UNC's school of commerce called for expanded furniture industry training and self regulation to counter labor movement and government controls. Raymond C Rietz urged efficiency to reduce timber waste while Dr George D Heaton spoke on human relations in industry. American Indians in Pennsylvania were noted for pits to collect oil for medicine.
Guilford County transfers include W F Clayton trustee to J S Greene trustees two Northwood Acres lots and others. R D Newnam to Henry Ee Jenkins. J L Marsh to E E Mendnhall Jr and Blake T Thompson. Olin D Williams to J B Weaver. Carey Ogburn Jones to Thomas R Shelton. Ida and Elma Winslow to J W Greene. J E Weaver to Benton Ross. W W Raper to McLean Trucking. Burton and Ring 16 lots in Sib Burton subdivision. R B Gantt to Anna M Clark two lots on Montieu Avenue.
Fights loom as West Coast shipping strikes spread after East Coast settlement. Pacific American shipowners association and CIO marine engineers ben eficial Association end talks. AFL Masters Mates and Pilots threaten to widen walks. AFL pilots at Trans World Airline prolong a nine day wage dispute. TWA cancels orders for eight Lockheed Constellations and 17 Douglas C-54 Sky Masters due to unsettled labor outlook.
In Tel Aviv three men robbed two Polish cashiers of $2000 using smoke bombs to scatter onlookers. They fled before securing a satchel with $48,000 meant for the Polish refugee committee, as soldiers and police pursued them.
The article describes White House resistance to reopening the miners' contract as Lewis pushes wage demands amid a broader fight over price controls. Officials weigh reforms to the wage stabilization board while Krug is away and Concessions may shape other industries. Kilgore's reelection risk is noted with about 100000 miners in West Virginia.
C. B. Deane of Rockingham, Democratic nominee for congress in the eighth district, will be the principal speaker at a Lee county Democratic rally in Sanford on Friday night.
Bernard Baruch says the United States will not surrender the atom bomb until all other nations are prevented from building it. He urges a treaty with no veto and cites the need to disarm only when others are prevented from pursuing the bomb. Harold Ickes supports restraint as a goodwill gesture while backing Baruch’s approach.
Molotov denounces Churchill as a promoter of imperialist circles and criticizes Bernard Baruch and the American atomic control plan. He urges a four point UN arms reduction agenda including banning military use of atomic energy and reporting on troops. He pushes for a disarmament debate and warns veto abolition would collapse the UN.
Robert L. Thompson editor of The Enterprise addressed the American Business club at the Sheraton, detailing tourism growth from 35 to 120 million dollars in four years. He praised the Great Smoky Mountains park and proposed Hatteras Seashores National Park, urging locals to explore their state and promote its attractions.
Calcutta dispatch reports 25 people killed and about 60 wounded as Mohandas Gandhi arrived in Calcutta amid Hindu Muslim clashes. Army says one soldier died from stab wounds, two more critical. Soldiers attacked while off duty. earlier reports say they fought until ammo ran out. Additional deaths noted in Kurla suburb of Bombay. seven killed and 17 injured in Bombay region in last 24 hours.
Robert L. Nash of Raleigh prepared to die in the central prison gas chamber after Governor Cherry refused clemency. Nash, a movie projectionist, was convicted in Wake Superior Court of fatally shooting Mrs. Margie Parker on Raleigh's Main Street on January 14.
Officials cite appeals by local authorities as ceilings cover areas expanding next month. They warn increased local employment and veteran and student returns worsen housing shortages across the country in 23 college towns.
In Yucatan analysis the disarmament proposals test the conflict between the Soviet Union and western imperialists, signaling the measure of success. Indians weave ceremonial belts and fringed ornaments from cocoons of the giant silk moths of the Americas.
A woman plagued by nightly gastric distension nearly choked while in bed until using Inner-Aid. The ad claims twelve herbs cleanse bowels clear gas ease liver and kidney sluggishness and restore sleep. Distributed by drug stores.
Dr. Hamilton McKay of Charlotte told about 60 North Carolina physicians at a Durham dinner that the free health program advocated by the Good Health association and the state medical society is the answer to the states health needs. He warned that splitting it would be catastrophic and predicted a long term rise in hospital crowding and strained facilities due to education about hospitalization. Dr. W W Coppridge urged doctors to support the Good Health program.
Trading on the New York and Chicago exchanges halted as cot ton futures slid about $50 a bale since mid October. Prices dropped to 27 to 28 cents a pound after a series of $10 declines on two consecutive days amid heavy liquidation and hedge selling. A New Orleans operator's account liquidation preceded a suspension announced by the exchange board, leaving traders to assess the cause. In Arizona the mule deer remains the dominant game animal, with over 15 000 in the Kinab forest north of the Grand Canyon.
The report notes that Australia is home to roughly 2,000 different ant species across diverse habitats. Researchers highlight the region's rich biodiversity and the complexity of ant ecosystems in varied climates.
Zemo offers prompt relief for itching from eczema pimples athlete's foot and psoriasis. The liquid preparation claims 40 years of continuous success and invisible application with over five million packages sold. Available in three sizes and TEMO Extra Strength for severe cases.
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