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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1962
Page
6
A brief meditation contrasts Ezekiel and Plato on wealth. It cites Ezekiel praising wisdom and wealth gained through understanding. It also echoes Plato wishing for wealth granted to a prudent bearer who can bear or employ it.
Houston promoters offer $24 000 gift homes to seven NASA astronauts while Life Magazine sale rights and a Florida motel investment draw scrutiny. NASA finds no legal ban but urges against acceptance. The astronauts consult and refuse, upholding the program over commercial interests.
The death of Benny Kid Paret from injuries in a welterweight title defense sparked fears boxing may be outlawed in some states. The sport faces stricter rules, possible headgear, and smaller gloves, but promoters may resist changes that could kill the gate.
The piece notes Britain loses doctors to the United States and other countries despite NHS pay and conditions. It cites 500+ doctors leaving yearly, a nursing shortage emerging, and calls out lack of NHS flexibility as a key driver. It contrasts incomes and highlights the public health system's broad support despite concerns.
The High Point Enterprise details its staff roles with D. A. Rawley as president and JOE BROWN as managing editor along with advertising and circulation contacts. It lists home delivery, subscription rates, and tax notes for NC residents, and notes AP affiliation and postal classifications.
A local director argues Urban Renewal should use conservation over bulldozing to revitalize High Point. He cites federal tools, a citywide program approved for loans and grants, and aims to renew residential, industrial, and Main Street areas within 15 years while preserving private ownership.
Democrats mingled at a hotel before the J J dinner to compare views on 1963 political moves. Blue and Woodard pursued the Speaker bid while other candidates faced uncertain prospects as primary heats rose and many backed away. Governors race chatter was subdued with Hunt active and Jordan forging behind the scenes.
Clarence Allred leaves North Carolina National Bank High Point after a successful tenure building the bank and serving the community. Ed Pleasants steps in to head local operations. The piece notes civic leadership and ties to Jamestown liquor concerns, plus a broader look at furniture industry centralization spurred by Drexel Enterprises.
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