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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1961
Page
3
A reader asks about bloodshot eyes, its causes, and simple treatments like cold compresses. The column notes that underlying issues may include vascular fragility calcium and vitamin C deficiencies and advises blood tests for clotting defects.
At the 33rd annual convention in Asheville North Carolina T C McDuffie urged barbers to aim for yearly earnings of 10000 12000 or 15000 and to join the middle class. He blamed inflation for wage squeeze and said haircuts should cost at least 2. The NC group passed a 25 cent immediate raise and a plan to go to 2 per haircut. C Lacy Council was elected president with A A Ware first vice president L R Gurley second vice president and J N Snyder secretary treasurer.
Joseph E. Campeau, 63, president and general manager of CKLW radio and television, died Sunday. He joined Windsor station in 1932 as sales manager and became president of the radio television operations in 1947.
Love Valley, Inc established 1954, a large residential and summer home amusement area 17 miles north of Statesville in the Brushy Mountains, moves to major development including rodeos, lakes, a 50-room deluxe lodge, and a joint venture with F I Finance Co. Love Valley Homes, Inc. begins building low-cost prefabricated homes.
James Gordon Palmer the inmate who escaped Menard Penitentiary Monday was spotted by Warden Ross Randolphs wife using field glasses from the wards living quarters. Palmer scaled the administration building and fled toward the Mississippi River but was located and pulled from the water by guards within an hour. He is a 22 year old serving a 180 year sentence for multiple murders and is considered highly dangerous.
Harry F. Byrd Jr. Virginia editor and AP board member will address the North Carolina AP News Council meeting in Winston-Salem December 9 and 10. Henry Coble of the Greensboro Daily News announced Byrd’s appearance. A panel on sensitive news and a photo panel will highlight the event with Dick Young Jr. of the Charlotte News moderating the photo session.
The report notes a murder case from fall 1960 in Wood River Illinois. A local waitress and two other victims were slain in gunfire tied to robberies. A suspect confessed to three slayings and obtained 258 dollars from the Tennessee filling station and bait shop incident.
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