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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1957
Page
2
The Leper Priest Joseph Damien is noted for his life given to leprosy patients. A statistic compares American housewives needing 484,517,833 hours to can the same volume of corn produced annually by the canning industry across states.
Small's TV Service at 1509 N Hamilton announces factory trained TV service available Monday through Friday from 10 AM to 10 PM. The offer highlights expert repair and customer support for local residents seeking reliable television maintenance.
The Minnesota Young Democratic-Farmer-Labor group cancels its plan for Sen. Church to speak at the first Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial Dinner due to his vote on the jury trial amendment to the Civil Rights Act. Dinner leaders James Goff and Paul Thatcher lose their posts as the event is postponed. Church states his commitment to civil rights and the amendment’s eventual benefit for all people.
Laborite Ian Mikardo told 4,000 at Trafalgar Square to banish nuclear weapons and ask the U S Air Force to leave Britain. He urged giving up H-bomb use and criticized American bases here as other Labour MPs backed the rally.
ED CREAGH notes parallels between Orval Faubus and Joe McCarthy including upbringing ambush tactics and belief in personal solutions to perceived threats. Both operated outside standard law in the name of extraordinary danger, with McCarthy craving publicity and Faubus facing a national spotlight or possible fade into obscurity depending on integration outcomes.
Haiti awaits results from the national election amid threats of violence. Provisional leader Rebreau reports one fatality while Duvalier and Dejoie claim progress. Voters, including first time women, cast ballots as 76 percent illiterate polling clerks use nail stamping to prevent double voting. first results due later today.
In Lynchburg Virginia a bluejay perched on a chandelier just before morning services and faced removal after church members called police. Officer N C Dowdy shot the bird with a .22 rifle, freeing the chandelier without damage.
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