Washington Bores and the Art of Interruption
A satirical sketch criticizes Washington social life as overrun by bores. It features encounters with high officials and diplomats at Perle Mesta’s party and riffs on interruptions, bore experts, and the struggle to discuss topics like missile policy without being derailed. The piece lampoons social secretaries, rivals, and the politics of conversation.
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Washington
Capitol
Perle Mesta
Neil H. McElroy
Ili
McElroy
Soviet
Mikhail Menshikov
Nikita
Khrushchev
Ike
Bible Thought For Today On Living For Others
A devotional note from Romans 14 7 urges that no one lives unto themselves Only when life serves others are we worthy members of God's human family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Aviation Development Grounded For Area Without Cooperation
The CAB denied a plan to merge airport operations in Greensboro Winston Salem and High Point. Officials say lack of regional cooperation wastes potential service and future growth at a Piedmont hub. Cooperation urged to reunite Friendship airport assets and revive air traffic.
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National
High Point
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Guilford
Civil Aeronautics Bureau
Greensboro High Point
Friendship
Piedmont
Khrushchev’s bid for peace amid US Russia clash exposed
The piece argues the United States rejects Khrushchev’s peace overture without fully examining Kremlin reasons. It portrays Khrushchev as Stalinist returning to power and warns America must balance boldness with vigilance against totalitarian power.
Editorial on church related education and reform
The article outlines church operated and affiliated schools facing public scrutiny amid secular educational pressure. It traces historical shifts from church led schooling to state dominance, notes Catholic and Lutheran systems’ scale, and highlights curriculum reforms and a 1960s joint Christian college initiative to strengthen church related higher education.
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Church
New World
England
United States
Lutheran Church
Middle West
U.S. Office of Education
Des Moines
Appointment Roots of North Carolina Public Officials
North Carolina officials show a pattern of initial appointments by governors for many judges and top officers. Five of seven Supreme Court justices began by appointment, as did 24 of 32 Superior Court judges and most of the Council of State and the attorney general, with several later elected.
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Su- Court
Superior Court
Council of State
Supreme Court
Jeff D. Johnson Jr
R. Hunt Parker
Wallace Winborne
E. B. Denny
William H. Bobbitt
Carlisle Higgins
William B. Rodman Jr
L. Y. Ballentine
Thad Eure
Ehringhaus
Henry Bridges
Edwin Gill
Charles F. Carroll
Frank Crane
Charles F. Gold
George B. Patton
Henry L. Stevens Jr
Warsaw
J. Paul Frizzelle
Snow Hill
Clawson L. Williams
Sanford
Walter E
Chester Morris
Coitock
Malcolm ©. Paul
Washington
William J. Bundy
Greenville
Clifton L. Moore
Burgaw
Joseph W. Parker
Windsor
Walter J. Bone
Nashville
Hamilton Hobgood
Louisburg
William Y. Bickett
Raleigh
Raymond Mallard
Tabor City
Clarence W. Hall
Durham
Leo Carr
Burlington
Malcolm B. Sewell
Lumberton
L. Richardson Preyer
Greensboro
Frank M. Armstrong
Troy
Walter E. Johnston Jr
Winston-Salem
Hubert E. Olive
Lexington
J. Frank Huskins
Barnesville
Hugh B. Campbell
Charlotte
Francis C. Clarkson
P. C. Froneberger
Gastonia
J. W. Pless Jr
Marion
Dan K. Moore
Sylva
Moore
George Patten
Thad Bryson Jr
James C. Farthing
Lenoir
Herman Clark
Fayetteville
Things Are Looking Up In Cuba Indonesia And Alabama Politics
Notes by Charles Pearson reflect on executive appointment confirmations and a big election year in Alabama. The piece cites past Supreme Court appointments, the governor’s influence at the ballot box, and local editorials mocking candidates reliance on tourism or agriculture to fix economic woes. The Talladega Way editor ridicules a candidate promising tourism rebound amid broader economic overreach.
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Supreme Court
James S. Manning
Kitchin
W. R. Allen
Stimous T. Valentine
Scott
R. Hunt Parker
Murray James
Executive Committee
Jeff D. Johnson
Alabama
Tarheelia
Talladega
Florida
North Carolina
High Point Enterprise Leadership and Contact Details
Published every afternoon and Sunday morning by The High Point Enterprise Inc at 305 307 North Main Street High Point North Carolina. D A Rawley president Mrs R B Terry secretary-treasurer Holt McPherson editor Joe Brown managing editor C W Patterson Jr advertising director W W Do Jr business manager Charles B Loflin circulation manager Subscriptions eight dollars by mail eighteen dollars by carrier per year.
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High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
High Point
N. C
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry Seereeee
Treasury
Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
C. W. Patterson, JR
Ww.do, JR
Charles B. Loflin
Loflin
N.C
Weather insight and local notices from South Carolina
A South Carolina preview of spring blooms near Florence highlights milder forecasts for Easter as jet stream science explains weather patterns. Dr. J. W. Slate is honored on Doctor's Day. local leaders praise hospital expansion, business growth, and civic achievements in High Point, Thomasville, and Piedmont Industries affiliates. Senator Sam J. Ervin voices caution on labor power and states' rights amid McClellan Committee findings.
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J. W. Slate
Phillip Davis
Charles S. Welborn
Luther Johnson
Emery Bencini
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Earl Phillipses
Mexico
Dave
Thomasville Banker
R. L Pope
High Point Memorial Hospital
High Point
Sam J. Ervin
North Carolina
McClellan Committee
Dave Beck
Sen. Ervin
Sam Ervin
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Current Reader's Digest
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Lynwood Smith
Piedmont Industries
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Medical Society
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