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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1957
Page
4
The piece proclaims the kingdom of God is within and urges using infinite power. It argues such discovery makes people sons of God and brethren of Christ, the first born among many.
The Guilford County health department faces a drawn out dispute with Dr. James Crabtree of Pittsburgh investigating administration. Local physicians resist a $1500 probe while Greensboro officials and doctors fear a broader power struggle. The editorial urges studying Crabtree findings without pre judgement to seek practical peace.
Governor Hodges supports higher education salaries but calls a 15 percent teacher raise and 11 percent for other state workers risky. He outlines a $58 million plan using surplus and non recurring funds, including reallocating capital improvements and a bond issue, with highway and state accounts funding portions while warning about long term local school support gaps.
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles urges Congress to bill foreign military aid to the Pentagon instead of State and to expand long term loans to underdeveloped nations. He aims for a total aid of about 4.4 billion dollars this year, with 2.9 billion for military aid and 1.5 billion for economic aid, and envisions loans potentially rising to 750 million annually.
The notice states that all carriers dealers and distributors act as independent contractors and the High Point Enterprise is not responsible for any advance substitutions or home delivery rate contracts. It advises contacting local carrier for details and mentions National Advertising.
Washington's nine congressional members say they feel little impact from Dave Beck and the Teamsters. Most Republicans note no union funds and few public ties, while Henry M. Jackson looms as a potential re election focus.
The Carroll Weathers Commission backs sensitive representation for North Carolina’s legislature. Bills seek to raise House seats to 130 while keeping Senate at 50 and limiting counties to two senators and four county-wide districts.
An amendment backed by 20 Senators proposes reducing the House from 120 to 100 members, assigning one per county, while increasing the Senate from 50 to 60 and dividing by population. The change would favor small rural counties, shift influence away from large counties like Guilford, Mecklenburg, Forsyth, and Wake, and delay extra seats until after redistricting. A reapportionment commission idea would place the lieutenant governor, speaker, and attorney general in leadership to oversee census-based redrawings.
A citizen receives a mimeographed reply from the Bureau of the Budget criticizing how budget needs and allocations are decided. The exchange questions whether the bureau administers the country, notes growing defense costs from 1950 to 1958, and warns that higher subsidies raise taxes as the nation races Russia in armament.
President Eisenhower ordered drivers to stay within speed limits after reports of a 70 mph Gettysburg trip. AP and other reporters recount past near misses with presidents, noting few serious accidents in recent years and detailing several narrow escapes with Ike in the Rockies and elsewhere. Local notes mention Do-It-Yourself Week and upcoming tax deadlines amid a flurry of civic items and club memberships.
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