High Pointer of the Week Rev Tom Haggai
Rev Tom Haggai pastor of Emerywood Baptist Church is featured as a compelling speaker with a strong, uncompromising message. He recalls boyhood discrimination, early preaching in Boston and a parental mentor who guided his ministry while stressing social responsibility.
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Thomas Stephens Haggai
Emerywood Baptist Church
Jesus
Mr. Haggai
United States
Haggai
Gallup
Old
New England
Tom Haggai
W. A. Haggai
Kalamazoo
Mich
Boston
John Edmund Haggai
Tom
Moses
Samuel
Sculley Square
Emerywood Baptist
River People Look at the Ohio River Tow Boat Drama
An editor recalls rivermen and river life on the Ohio and Mississippi as the tow boat Lin Smith battles a squall near Government Lock 48. He praises calm captains, ship pilots, and the Delta Queen’s return voyage, celebrating steamboat tradition and a republic of river workers.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Lin Smith
Louisville
Government Lock 48
Kentucky
Ellis Gipson
Indiana
Gipson
Baton Rouge
Mississippi
Ohio
Tennessee
Upper
Alton
Army Engineers
Scotland
San Francisco
Sacramento
Greene
Packeting
Panama Canal
New Orleans
St. Paul
Chattanooga
Pittsburgh
Green Hills
Tall Bluffs
Wisconsin
Delta Canebrakes
Louisiana
Calliope
Mohicans
Natchez
Robert E. Lee
J. M. White
Eclipse
Grand Republic
America
Ernest E. Wagner
Delta Queen
Texas
Tennessee Hills
Letters To The Editor Rally For Schizophrenia Not Fatal
A reader argues schizophrenia is not fatal and critiques Republican loyalty during lean years while praising past leaders like Walter York Tommy Thomas Jim Hayworth and John Eshelman. The letter cautions against empty party unity rhetoric and urges consistent local engagement.
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Enterprise
Republican Party
Walter York
Tommy Thomas
Eisenhower
Jim Hayworth
State House
John Eshelman
High Point
Bob Davis
Mr Davis
Adam Thomason
Washington St
Equal Protection in North Carolina Report Calls for Break of Segregation
Sunday Accent reviews the North Carolina Advisory Committee on Civil Rights report “Equal Protection of the Laws in North Carolina.” It details pervasive racial discrimination, cites ongoing segregation in schools housing and justice, and urges state action to remove remaining segregation statutes. The committee praises the report as extraordinary and urges breaking the circle of responsibility.
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North Carolina
Advisory Committee On
Chapel Hill
Asheville
Durham
United States Commission
Judge Hughes Seeks Reform Over Punishment for Local Youths
The Thomasville scene profiles Judge L Roy Hughes of Thomasville as he contemplates corrective rather than punitive solutions for troubled youths. He notes the challenge of dealing with habitual offenders and alcoholics, including a young woman whose life has been harshly tested and who now appears in court.
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L. Roy Hughes
Thomasville
Hughes
Samarcand
Roaming the Piedmont and Local Happenings
A miscellany notes salesmen on golf vs fishing jokes at a store. Antiquities display at Ragsdale High School includes an old March 1915 High Point Enterprise front page. C L Everhart tours Hatteras Yacht plant showing glass fibre products. Fire safety warnings rise as dry conditions worry Piedmont residents. Lawn mower chatter jokes about mowing wild onions to make them disappear.
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Ragsdale High School
High Point Enterprise
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Congress
Humane Society of the United States
William J. Randall
Missouri
Humane Society Bulletin
Department of Justice
Randall
United States Commission On Civil Rights
Mittee
Robert
Him
Davidson County
Jordan
C. L. Everhart
Hatteras Yacht Plant
Wrenn Street
Claude Canady
Piedmont
Braxton
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