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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1956
Page
5
The Associated Press notes fair weather today across the southern United States while northern areas see scattered showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures rise 5 to 15 degrees in the Great Lakes region from 24 hours prior, as wetter conditions shift back to New England and northern sections.
The forecast reports tonight in the 40s with a low around 40 and tomorrow’s high near 80. Yesterday’s high reached 88 and the low was 59. Sunset is 6 31 p m and sunrise tomorrow 6 01 a m.
North Carolina will be fair to partly cloudy and warm with daytime highs from 80 to 93 degrees and mountaintop highs around 80 to 86. Lows tonight 55 to 60 in the mountains and 58 to 65 elsewhere. South Carolina sees fair and warmer conditions today through Friday with highs 85 to 90 and tonight lows near 60.
Santa Monica California actor Broderick Crawford suffered painful injuries yesterday when he fell from the back of a truck on a movie location. He was brought to St. John's Hospital to remain overnight.
Wilson NC North Carolina Farm Bureau President A D Williams says millions of dollars have been lost on the Eastern North Carolina flue cured tobacco belt this week due to lack of competition. He urges the Bright Belt Warehouse Assn to curtail selling hours or declare a holiday to clear processing backlogs.
Dr Edith Jenee reportedly the first woman lawyer to practice in Mexico died in her apartment in Mexico City. She had lived in the country for 35 years.
Lois Walker of High Point filed warrants charging William N. Hendrix of Route 4 with assault on a female larceny and receiving a stolen auto and pocketbook valued at 1000 and drunk driving. Hendrix held on 250 bond to appear Sept. 24 in Recorder's Court. No update on Minnie Jarvis case.
Sen Estes Kefauver accused President Eisenhower of cynicism toward Democratic plans for a prosperous family farm economy in rural America. He cited Eisenhower's remarks against get rich quick programs and urged farmers to support the Democrats. Eisenhower said two steps are needed to preserve soil and water while sharing prosperity, warning against impatience and quick cures.
A grayhound bus and an auto hauling truck collided head on near Monroe at 3:30 a.m. killing three people including the trucker Francis G. Pesko of Detroit and passenger Mrs. Frankie Mae Semple. Twenty two were injured, six in critical condition, all bus passengers. The truck carried new automobiles and both vehicles burned. The crash occurred on U S 24 just north of Monroe, with victims named and others treated and released.
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