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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1954

Page

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Battle Over seating China delays U.N. opening

At the United Nations the seating dispute over Peiping arises as the General Assembly opens. Dulles and Britain plan to shelve recognition of China until year end, amid competing claims from Russia India and other nations. Thailand’s prince exits race leaving Eeloo van Kiet as sole candidate for the post. Delegates anticipate policy speeches after officers are chosen.

United Nations N.Y China Organization of the Ninth United Nations General Assembly Russia India Peiping U.S State Dulles United States Britain Indies al Jr Panama Norway France Portugal Assembly Thailand Prince Wan Waithayakon Eeloo van Kieta Netherlands Greece Dulles Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Nehru U.N. Assembly

McCarthy Censure Verdict Tentatively Due Monday

Senators on the six man Ervin committee say the McCarthy censure report may be delivered Monday with a target date for Senate action. Ervin expects the verdict to be reported and session to address it on or soon after October 1 as leaders weigh the matter.

Washington Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Senate Sen Ervin D-Nc Sen. Jackson D-Wash Watkins Utah California Knowland Lyndon B. Johnson Texas

Book outlines U.S. atomic and hydrogen bomb potential

A 1954 book excerpt reports that the United States could wipe out Soviet cities with a rain of atomic bombs and, within a year, with hydrogen bombs. It notes the shift to thermonuclear weapons and cites expert testimony about H-bomb research and secrecy.

Washington United States Soviet Union James R. Shepley Clay Blair Jr Shepley Blair Gene Eee Shepley - Blair U.S. News & World Report J. Robert Iner Atomic Energy Commission AEC Resea

West and South Weather Contrast With Cold Front Drifts

The West and midcontinent saw cool rain while the South remained warm and mostly dry. Temperatures fell below freezing in parts of Montana and the western Dakotas as a cold air mass settled from eastern Lake Superior to Kansas, with 40s and 50s common and 70s in the Southwest. Heavy rainfall from storms drenched Kentucky and Tennessee with over three inches in Louisville and Nashville.

Associated Press Montana Dakotas Lake Snperior Kansas Southwest Desert Gulf and South Atlantic States Kentucky Louisville Jon Nashville

Brooklyn Rage Buries Pennant Race Front Page Banner

The Brooklyn paper marks the 194 National League pennant race as over with a front page streamer declaring Hey Yankees, Move Over. The bold black framed headline signals the city’s surge and the Dodgers’ rise while honoring the season’s outcome.

New York Brooklyn Rage

Water ghosts raid Formosa islands to seize Nationalist soldiers

Nationalist observers report an audacious night raid by eight to ten gunmen painted to resemble specters. They approach Quemoy by boat, swim ashore, subdue a sentry, and abduct a Nationalist soldier before retreating, with at least one clash as dawn lightened.

Taipeh Formosa Ion United States Quemoy

Grandmother Enters Hog Call Contest in Memphis

A petite grandmother stunned veteran hog callers at the Aika South Fair in Memphis by entering her name on the hog calling contest entry list. The dramatic soprano noted as W. Bledsoe from the fair staff observed her effort as she aimed to outcall the seasoned contestants.

Memphis Tenn Aika South Fair W. Bledsoe Rome

W Stanley Davis Dies In Hospital At 72 In High Point

W Stanley Davis 72 longtime High Point business figure dies after heart attack at High Point Memorial Hospital He served as secretary treasurer of Phillips Davis Co and chaired James town Mills He was a First Presbyterian Church member and a Mason Funeral service set at First Presbyterian Church with entombment in Guilford Memorial Park Mausoleum Surviving relatives and a large list of pallbearers are noted.

Pomaiar Davis High Point High Point Memorial Hospital First Presbyterian Church Tommy Guilford Memorial Park Jamestown Mills Tom Miss Julia Were Sheraton Hotel Sect Chariot Teavthes Hotie Toge J. Jack Holbrook Perry E. B. Gamble R. T Ames M. D. Bonner J. Welch Harriss John R. Peacock T. A. Marlowe Sidney A. Larter Worth Bowman Jake Froelich R. M. Bundy W. F. Mauldin Charles L. Kearns Harold C. J. E. Millis H Fescue Forrest H. Murray A G. Iderson R. B. Terry W. R. Campbell H. P. Morrison Frank Wineski Koonts Willis Slane Jr George Stehens Jack Burris Jr Pay Perennial Ed Ingle Lex T. C. Ragsdale Sevenemen Sam H. Strickland En Fo Pel S. Oe Ee Ard Blair Benno Ai Allen H. Watkins Nathan Sam R. Hill Greensboro

Readies Campaign Tour Plans for Eisenhower Visit

President Eisenhower and Republican National Chairman Leonard W. Hall plan a summer White House conference to gauge GOP chances of retaining control, ahead of a nationwide fly around tour beginning tomorrow. They will discuss the trial situation and focus on states with three Senate races and upcoming House contests. White House Secretary James Harty and Bevelies of Wettes Hall accompany them.

Denver Eisenhower Leonard W. Hall GOP Hall Washington White House Cale Aifornia James Harty Seiman Wettes Hall

Threats Close Milford Schools Over Integration Protests

Milford Delaware public schools were closed again after telephoned threats of violence if Negro students attended the white high school. Superintendent Dr. Raymond C. Cobbs announced the 9 a.m. reopening would be canceled for safety, with a watch maintained at the buildings. A protest march by anti integrationists preceded the closure, heightening tensions in the community.

Milford Del Raymond C. Dobbs Raymond C. Cobbs School Board. Com

Parties Call Meetings In Chile

SANTIAGO Chile Opposition political parties called emergency meetings to map action after President Carlos Than ez declared a state of siege and modified martial law. They criticized the decree as aimed at curbing unrest while seeking to ease inflation and rising living costs. Opponents warned of a wave of strikes in copper fields that crippled the nation. The note references his prior 1929 1931 administration and past clashes with Congress press and opposition.

Santiago Chile Carlos Thanez Costa Congress

Release Of Two American Soldiers Sought in Prague

The U S Embassy in Prague says negotiations continue for the release of two American soldiers seized by a Czech patrol last Friday. The soldiers are Lt Richard P Dries of New York City and Pfc George Pisk of Austin Texas.

Frankfurt Germany U.S Prague Richard P. Dries New York City Ipfe George Pisk Austin Tex

Smelly Airline Pilots Win Pay Raise

Twenty British airline pilots won a pay raise after a wage tribunal ruled they earned extra pay due to work with livestock on livestock flights. BOAC said pilots would receive the additional $1 an hour only when assigned to duty with livestock.

London British British Overseas Airways Corp Denis Fellows Asen Ee Eee Teen Boac

Ike Appeals To Reds For Prayer For World Peace

President Eisenhower urged a worldwide day of faith to end war and tensions. He asked Russia and Iron Curtain nations to join Americans in a 6 am EST prayer broadcast via U S radio networks. Eisenhower will attend chapel services at Lowry Air Force Base to pray for peace.

Denver Eisenhower Russia Iran Ne Union Vice of America United States Congress Lowry Air Force Base

AFL Disregards Mitchell Appeal for Labor Support

Secretary of Labor Mitchell urged the AFL to back the Eisenhower administration at the Los Angeles convention. Top AFL leaders showed no sign of aligning with labor appeals, while Mitchell aimed to reach rank and file, criticizing ongoing party politics and urging less hostile opposition. Former Labor Secretary Durkin and Plumbers Union leader Sangeet voiced disagreements with Mitchell’s stance as Meany noted administration boasting of 19M achievements.

Los Angeles Mitchell American Federation of Labor Eisenhower AFL Labor GOP Apes Labor Criti Martin Durkin Sangeet Durkin

Chaplains Bail Out Before Plane Crash Near Newhall

Fifteen chaplains parachuted from a disabled Air Force C46 near Newhall as the craft burned. Three crewmen also bailed out safely before the plane crashed on a nearby farm. Several chaplains sustained minor injuries while all escaped serious harm.

Newhall Calif Y. Lortis R. Eliott Lawndale Church of Christ Neville E Fillmore Burbank Meredith Plew von Norman Los Angeles Saugus

Explosion Destroys Display in Burlington Store

An explosion in a Burlington sporting goods store shattered a display window and blew a stuffed owl from its perch. The blast drew firefighters to the scene as observers reported a loud report and scattered debris. No injuries were described in the readable text.

Burlington N.C Kington

Harriman and Roosevelt edge in New York governor race

In a close Democratic contest Averell Harriman edged Franklin D Roosevelt Jr for the New York nomination while the GOP favored U S Sen Irving Ives to succeed Gov Dewey. Dewey plans to retire as party leaders weigh the New Jersey and Rhode Island contests.

Averall Harriman Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr New York Harriman Roosevelt U.S Irving M. Ives Thomas E. Dewey Dewey Tammany Hall Ives Rhode Island Theodore Area Sec. S den- Roberts GOP Congress Fred A. Hartley Jr Clifford P. Case Senate New Jersey Case House Charles R. Howell Sen Hendrickson Hartley Newark Nixon Omaha Eisenhower George Meany AFL Promantion Los Angeles

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