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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1957
Page
4
The piece reflects on patience and judgment urging that both good and bad grow together until the harvest. It contrasts political critiques in election years with later historian praise, noting actions prove themselves over time and warning against uprooting tares too soon to avoid harming the good.
The University of North Carolina’s Institute for Research in Social Science will receive an $88,000 yearly grant for five years to study urbanization in the Piedmont region. Programs include basic urban research, cooperative studies among colleges, and training for southern city leaders, focusing on Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, and the Golden Triangle.
The article notes Britain's military cutbacks threaten free world defense duties shared with the United States. It cites Prime Minister Macmillan's plan to reduce armed forces, halt supersonic program development, and withdraw troops from Korea as part of a shift likely to raise U S burden and fuel inflationary wage pressures at home.
Summerfield asks Congress for 47 million dollars to avoid drastic mail reductions with 37 000 post offices to cut first class deliveries in cities to two per day and stop money orders except at country offices. He argues postal service is a public service needing businesslike operation.
The sermon urges Lent reflections on confession and renewal. It cites Adam and Eve, the prodigal son, and the need to begin again after failure, emphasizing humility, repentance, and trust in God to renew a right spirit within.
A sermon urges resilience after loss and bankruptcy, stressing that little efforts matter. It cites a High Pointer rebuilding at 65, the danger of sticking to old ruts, and the value of small contributions like the widow’s mites. The message: do not despise small things, for they pay off.
The Friday night storm tore through High Point English Street causing shattered windows at Redwine Hardware and the Big Bear supermarket. Debris filled gutters while traffic signals failed and residents reported telephonic and newspaper calls confirming a tornado.
The High Point Enterprise, established 1884, lists its staff including D A Rawley as president Mrs R B Terry as secretary-treasurer and notes business manager circulation details with annual rates. The note describes mailing by mail and by carrier at $18 per year and classifies the paper as second class matter at the Post Office.
George Sokolsky argues the US withdrawal of support for Britain and France left a lasting political vacuum in Asia and Africa. He cites Morgenthau on United Nations limits, double standards, and Russia’s growing influence as the key factor shaping a possible settlement in the Middle East.
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