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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1953

Page

3

Newsmen To Attend Interviews In Panmunjom

In Panmunjom Korea an Indian spokesman said twenty newsmen from each side may attend prisoner interviews over a ninety day period to persuade those refusing repatriation. Photographers and film crews are barred while UN observers monitor anti communist North Koreans and Chinese.

Panmunjom Korea Toda United Nations Red United Nations Mmand Usin U.N. Command

Insurance Rate Hearing Set in Raleigh on Auto Rates

A public hearing is set for October 9 in Raleigh on a proposal by the North Carolina Automobile Rate Insurance Office to cut auto liability rates about 1.1 million dollars annually. The plan would subdivide drivers into groups with some reductions and some hikes, while passenger car rates would fall 11.5 percent and redamage 12.6 percent. An additional hearing on a 2.6 percent average increase in workers compensation rates will also be held the same day, proposed by the Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau of North Carolina.

Raleigh North Carolina Automobile Rate Insurance Office Waldo Cheek Cheek Compensation Rating & Inspection Bureau of

Crooner And Star Plan Simple Vows

Film star Rita Hayworth and crooner Dick Haymes plan a simple wedding at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas with nine guests and cameras present. Haymes faces immigration hurdles and death threats linger for Hayworth and her children as they plan a quiet life in Greenwich. The ceremony precedes a weekend honeymoon and Haymes’ nightclub engagement in Philadelphia.

Las Vegas Nev Rita Hayworth Dick Haymes Greenwich Conn Gold Room Sands Hotel Haymes Argentina

Three Capitals Named for South Africa

The Union of South Africa designates Pretoria as the executive capital Cape Town for the legislature and Bloemfontein as the national judiciary, reflecting a tripartite arrangement across major regions.

Union of

Doughton Maxwell Influence on State Taxes Questioned

Lynn Nisbet argues that Rufus A. Doughton and Allen J. Maxwell shaped North Carolina tax policy, but contends Angus Dhu McLean and the sales tax had a larger impact. The exchange notes Doughton’s Senate leadership and criticizes overstatement of their overall influence, with praise for Joe Caldwell and a reply from Lynn.

Doughton-Maxwell North Carolina Lynn Nisbet Raleigh Oscar J. Coffin School of Journalism At Chapel Hill Shucks and Nubbins Greensboro Daily News Charlotte Observer Joe Caldwell North Carolina Citizens, Inc Rufus A. Doughton Allen J. Maxwell Rufe Sparta Swan Quarter Allen Maxwell General Assembly Angus Dhu Lean Beaufort Angus Wilton McLean Edmund Fanning Lynn de Pee Waxhaw Clyde Hoey Hoey Doughton Maxwell Angus Dhu MacLean Senate House Finance Committee Doughton Congress Ways and Means Committee

Carolina Telephone Seeks Stock Price Change Request

Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Co asks the Utilities Commission to reconsider an order setting the price of new common stock at 115 dollars per share for 33 320 shares. The company argues the commission overstepped by interfering with managerial judgment and cites a market value near 145 dollars per share.

Raleigh Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Co The Utilities Commission Carolina Telephone Harry Westcott Commission

Two Officers Indicted In Beating In Gaston County

Federal indictments accuse Sheriff Hoyle T. Efird and Deputy Walter Cannon Jr. of seizing River Bend township resident Obe diah Allen on May 27 and beating him, injuring him seriously. Trial possible starting October 5 in Charlotte.

Gastonia N. C River Bend Hoyle T. Efird Walter Cannon Jr Gaston County Statesville U. S. District Court E. Yates Webb Shelby Obediah Allen Efird J. M. Baley Charlotte

State Banks Are Honored for Agricultural Service

The American Bankers Association awarded North Carolina banks 1000-point ratings for outstanding service to farmers. Programs cited include a statewide livestock conference a public speaking contest for Negro high school students and a two week short course in modern farming at North Carolina State College for young farmers.

Washington American Bankers Association North Carolina North Crolina State College

Being Famous Is A Dog's Life

HAL BOYLE argues fame is a heavy burden, turning public figures into prisoners of attention. He cites Gen. Robert E. Lee and Greta Garbo as examples, and highlights Lindbergh's relief at being unrecognized in ordinary settings, valuing personal freedom over notoriety.

New York Sam Robert E. Lee Cincinnatus Rome Greta Garbo Lindbergh Paris

Phillies Of Little Help Stolen Check Case Aimed at Leniency

William Ruffin, 23, pleaded for leniency after attempting to cash a stolen check. He was fined 100 dollars and placed on six months probation. A Phillies spokesman later said he had not heard of Ruffin.

Philadelphia William Ruffin Ruffin Philes Allan K. Grim Ruff Phillies

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Dean Doan

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