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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1959

Page

2

Red China Linked To Crisis In Laos

The United States linked Moscow and Peiping to the Laos crisis and urged international action. The State Department accused the Soviet Union Red China and Communist North Viet Nam of intervention, citing weapons and propaganda from communist allies and recent Moscow Peiping Hanoi meetings as evidence. It said the bloc will not let Laos remain at peace without action.

Washington United States Moscow Peiping Laos State Department Soviet Union Red China Hanoi Ho Chi-minh North

Stronger Air Force Is Urged by U S Leaders

In Miami Beach AP reports Gen Curtis LeMay urges a tougher air force strategy. He says small infringements and threats to any free nation must be addressed promptly as part of the broader security picture. Other generals discuss China's pulls in the Far East and NATO’s costly but valuable security role.

Miami BEACR Fila Air Curtis E. LeMay LeMay Laurence S. Kuter Far East Taiwan Strait Euter Frank F. Everest Europe North Atlantic Treaty Organization United States

American Renounces Citizenship and Hints at Soviet Move

A man renounces U S citizenship and notes Los Angeles as a city with long commutes across the city. He says he may seek a job and a place to live in the Soviet Union if accepted. Petrulli declared.

Ing Los Angeles Suse Ae Sowes Soviet Union Petrulli

Herter Takes Week Off as Laos Talks Pause

Secretary of State Christian A. Herter arrived in Boston on the presidential plane for a week of vacation. He conferred at his Beverly home with U N Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge and said he would brief aides on Laos. Liv Livingston Merchant and Andrew H. Berdings accompanied him.

Boston Christian A. Herter Europe Columbine U. N Henry Cabot Lodge Herter Laos Lodge Beverly Manchester Livingston Merchant Andrew H. Berdings Charles de Gaulle France Britain West Germany

Laos Rebels Prompt Southeast Asia Tension

Laotian communist rebels push south toward royal army units. One battalion surrendered, another fled and remains active. North Viet Nam and Red China accuse Laos of civil war risk. about 100 Americans aid Laos. Vietminh cadres and North Vietnamese reportedly aiding Pathet Lao with heavy fire support and advisors.

Royal Army Viet Nam China Southeast Asia International Commission Pathet Lao Amkha Soukhavong Sisouk Sam Neua

Virginia Desegregation Push Faces Court and Board Clash

In Virginia key districts move toward desegregation next Tuesday as the Pupil Placement Board loses authority. Charlottesville must enroll 12 Negroes in two white schools despite board orders, while Warren County may desegregate 18 students in four local schools. Norfolk and Alexandria already desegregated schools, with the Norfolk School Board ignoring a placement-board directive to reassign two previously white-attending Negro pupils.

Richmond Charlottesville Warren Virginia Norandria Norfolk Alexandria Norfolk School Board Hegre Patricia Turnner Reginald Young J. J. Brewbaker U.S. Dist Walter E. Hoffman Arlington

Boy Scouts Help Spread Road Safety Message

Davenport Iowa April weekend sees Boy Scouts placing signs along highways to urge cautious driving. Deputies patrol routes to enforce safety while the public is hoped to notice the warning signs and save lives.

Davenport Iowa Scott Coun

Weather Outlook For Holiday Weekend

The Weather Bureau forecasts sunny and warm conditions for most of the country on Labor Day weekend. Temperatures to reach the 90s east of the Mississippi with humidity rising in the Northeast. After noon showers and thunderstorms are possible in parts of the Plains Southern states and central Appalachians. Northern Great Lakes should see near normal levels and the Northwest will be cooler with a few showers in Montana Washington Oregon. Clear skies are tied to above normal temperatures in other regions.

Washington Weather Bureau Bureau Plains Central Appalachians Great Lakes Northwest Montana Wye Oregon Cascades

Smith Reunion Held September at Panther Creek Church

The annual Smith reunion will take place on September 13 at Panther Creek Church in Randolph County. Descendants of the Terrell, Anderson Wiley and William Smith families are expected to attend.

Anual Smith Panther Creek Church Randolph County Terrell Anderson Wiley William Smiths

Soviet Visitors Question U S Exhibit In Moscow

AP report from Moscow describes Soviet visitors at the U S exhibition reacting with curious, sometimes probing questions. Many ask about unemployment, medical care, racial discrimination and education. others harass guides while others seek industrial displays and luxury goods.

Wayne Hall AP Moscow U. S Congress

Last Vet's Claim Is Supported

Dallas woman defends Walter Williams claiming her father G M Burkhart served in Hood's Brigade and knew Williams in Tennessee during the Civil War. She recalls his tintype, stories of the war, and that both men returned to their homes after the conflict. Williams is believed to be the last surviving Civil War veteran.

Dallas Tex Walter Williams Williams G. W. Rson Chambers G. M. Burkhart Houston Scripps-Howard Lowell K. Bridwell Texas

Dalai Lama Seeks UN Support Amid Tibet Crisis

Dalai Lama presses for United Nations help as seven diplomats are summoned to his New Delhi residence. Prime Minister Nehru notes UN talks may not aid Tibet and could worsen matters. An ambassador says the Tibet issue risks disappearance without international attention.

New Delhi India South Viet Nam U.N Dalai Lama Nehru

Senate recesses after 13 hour session in Washington

The Senate ended a 13 hour 10 minute meeting with delays led by Sen. Wayne Morse. Lawmakers approved a gas tax increase from 3 to 4 cents per gallon and delayed seven amendments to the measure while housing and bond issues were debated. The chamber adjourned as Morse aimed to stall action until Khrushchev's Washington visit.

Washington Senate Wayne Morse Morse Rouse Met House Nikita Khrushchev

Odd Jobs Created By Plant Near Parr Site

In PARK, S C AP scientists test for radioactivity around the Broad River 12 mile radius as construction for the South's first nuclear plant begins in 1962. Catfish and rabbits are used to gauge natural radioactivity with samples of milk water silt and surface matter collected and cataloged.

State Health Dept King

Educational Campaign Advocated for Illiteracy Reduction

BRASSTOWN NC AP The Literacy Movement in the Southeast led by Mayes Behrman announced a program to reduce functional illiteracy in Alabama and east Tennessee. Beginning next January commercial TV stations will join the Alabama Literacy Movement with volunteers organizing groups of 10 to 15 for 30 minute lessons around TV sets and 30 minutes of follow up instruction.

Brasstown N.C Alabama East Tennessee Mayes Behrman John ¢. Campbell Folk School Southeast Behrman

Samuel Turner Reunion Plans at Oak View Grange

The Samuel Turner family reunion will be held on September 31 at Oak View Grange. A picnic lunch will be served for attendees.

Samuel Turner Samuel-Turner

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