The Meaning and Mystery of the Resurrection Excerpt
The Rev. Dr. Thomas S. Kepler discusses modern views on death and life after death in this excerpt from The Meaning and Mystery of the Resurrection. He notes fear of death, materialist views, and Christianity's faith in life after death through Jesus’ resurrection as central to early Christian history.
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Thomas S. Kepler
Association Press
National Board of Ymcas
Jesus
Early Church
Earth
Questioning Immortality in Science and Faith
The piece surveys views on life after death from scientific humanism and Ingersoll Lectures at Harvard, noting immortality tied to God and moral universe. It cites a 1930s survey showing 33 percent of American scientists believe in immortality, 41 percent disbelieve, 26 percent unsure, and flags tomorrow’s focus on Psychic Research.
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Earth
Ingersoll
Harvard University
Harold DeWolf
Ago
Hosiery Patent Suit Enters Sixth Week in Winston-Salem
The hosiery patent trial in Winston-Salem reaches its sixth week as the defense wraps up its case. Four mill representatives testified to identify hosiery samples while the plaintiffs prepare rebuttals and briefs. Defendants include Amos and Silver Knit. witnesses for the defense came from Melrose High Point Crown Harriss Covington Lemco Hosiery Co.
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Winston-Salem
Hosiery Mills
A. Glenn Smith
Melrose
William T. Hutchins
Crown
Harriss Co
Adams, Millis Corp
Bear Brand Hosiery Corp
James Getaz
Frank DeLong
Residents protest site as public housing plan faces opposition
In High Point Steele Street residents oppose plans for 80 elderly dwelling units. Local groups including the Congress of Racial Equality and the NAACP condemn segregation in housing and send a letter to federal and city officials. Mayor Stout meets with a Steele Street delegation as potential court action looms.
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Steele Street
High Point
Congress of Racial Equality
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Public Housing Administration
Atlanta
Washington
United States
Attorney General
Look Magazine
National Municipal League
Carson Stout
The
Housing Authority
Steele and
Richardson
Jean Davidson
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Davidson
Airline Service To Be Improved In Southeast
Eastern Air Lines announced improved service in North and South Carolina cities with daylight time changes starting April 28. Anderson and Florence gain similar service. Columbia Charleston Raleigh Greensboro-High Point Winston-Salem Greenville Spartanburg and Charlotte receive more seats or new service. Charleston will gain coach service to New York and Jacksonville via Charlotte.
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Charlotte
Eastern Air Lines
North Carolina
South Carolina
Anderson
Florence
S.C
Columbia
Charleston
Raleigh
Greensboro - High Point
Winston-Salem
Greenville-Spartanburg
New York
Jacksonville
Fla
Mild Sunny Weather Outlook With Light Rain Chance
The forecast calls for a sunny mild afternoon with temperatures near 68 degrees. Tonight’s low around 46 degrees with a chance of brief sprinkles. Tomorrow’s high near 67 degrees and partly cloudy skies continue through Wednesday.
Combined Choruses Will Sing at PTA Meeting
The combined choirs of Brentwood Cloverdale and Tomlinson schools directed by Martha Williams will perform folk songs spirituals and Broadway tunes at a combined PTA gathering tomorrow at 7 30 p m About 150 children will take part Announcers include Helen Melnnis Bauter Mae Wilson and Toni Paganini from Cloverdale Brentwood and Tomlinson respectively.
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Brentwood
Cloverdale
Tomlinson
Tomlinson School
Martha Williams
Helen Melnnis
Bauter Mae Wilson
Toni Paganini
Meeting Set for Auxiliary to 10 A Fire Dept
The auxiliary to 10 A Fire Dept will meet this evening at the station. The meeting is planned for 7 30 o clock.
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Fire Dept
Shelton on Davis ticket fuels GOP city race
Major Republicans split into two factions in High Point with a full slate for city offices. James R. Shelton joined the Davis ticket as a City Council candidate, citing support for Bob Davis and a two party system. Filing closes tomorrow at 6 p.m. as 11 Democrats seek eight council seats and Carson Stout pursues the mayoral nomination.
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Bob Davis
James R. Shelton
Shelton
Davis
Arnold Koonce Jr
William M. Corrigan
William S. Bencini
Paul W. Clapp
W. P. Carrick
J. van Boyles
A. G. Whitener
Jean Smith
Ansel Beck
Audie Evans
Carson Stout
Fireworks Planned for All-America City Celebration
Jean Herrick vice president of Look Magazine will visit High Point on April 15 to assist in presenting the All America City Award. Norfolk official Paul Schweitzer joins him as National Municipal League delegate. The ceremony at Albion Millis Stadium will spotlight High Point as the 1960 recipient with Look and the League sponsoring the event.
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Bob Davis
High Point
Shelton
Burlington Industries
Rainbow Weavers
Ward Street Methodist Church
Third Ward
Elizabeth Flynn
Rockingham County
B. H. Grace
Paul R. Shelton
Jean Herrick
Look Magazine
Albion Millis Stadium
Herrick
Paul Schweitzer
National Municipal League
Look
West Coast
Rita Hayworth
Paulette Goddard
New York
Des Moines Register
Tribune
Great Falls
Montana
Billings
Gazette
University of Iowa
New York City
Schweitzer
Layne-Atlantic Company
Norfolk
Secretary of Commerce
Luther Hodges
Youth Charged After Auto Theft and Wreck on W College Drive
A 15 year old High Point youth was charged with auto larceny and driving without a license after stealing a late model Thunderbird owned by David A Rawley Jr and wrecking it on W College Drive. The teen said he intended to return the car to deliver a newspaper route. The car was a total loss and the youth was turned over to juvenile authorities.
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High Point
W. College Drive
David A. Rawley Jr
Guyer Street
Harrison Street
Meadowbrook Road
Hoyle George Miller
Beamon Street
Miller
High Point Memorial Hospital
S.main Street
Paul Lawrence Simpson
Greensboro
Franklin Ivan Button
Akiron
Ohio
S. Main
Simpson
High Point Cited in Look Magazine All-America City Feature
Look Magazine’s April 23 issue praises High Point as economically healthy with plans for three new industrial parks totaling 352 acres. It notes threats from railroad shippers contract revocation, the Downtown Development Corporation’s 20 year plan, Main Street widening, and an urban renewal push. Five civic groups lead racial progress.
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Look
High Point
Ishippers
Chamber of Commerce
Downtown Development Corporation
Main Street
Downtown Development ‘Corporation
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H. H. Peterson
John T. Smith
J. J. Patterson
Lawrence Hancock
John C. Tabor
W. J. Kiser
Thomas S. Witner
High Point Enterprise
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