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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1960
Page
2
In Acts 12 16 the imprisoned Peter is released by an angel causing shock among Rhoda and the praying church. The saints remain faithful and persevere in petition, viewing the miracle as a sign to continue his ministry.
David Lawrence argues that peaceful gatherings to oppose racial segregation may occur but private property rights and public order limit protests. He cautions against large marches that risk becoming mobs and notes courts uphold free speech while banning disruptive acts and invasions of private property.
Wealth or lack of it did not determine presidential effectiveness, argues the Jackson State Times Wealth No Clue. Jefferson died owing 40000 dollars while Monroe had no estate, Harrison died in debt, and others' fortunes varied. The piece notes Roosevelt and Lincoln show dedication despite finances, urging campaigns not to equate wealth with capability.
Lay voices question how to secure jurors able to render verdicts from evidence in court. A juror complains lawyers blocked his service after a week on a panel. Proposals include a better jury panel and fewer excuses from duty. Observers note the outcome depends on both jury selection and list drawing.
Charles Gregory Cannon used a portable press and fake checks to finance a lavish life. Arrested by the FBI in New York, he previously served a Florida credit card sentence, fled, spent a Tampa jail month, opened a Canada ad agency that failed, then returned to crime. He cashed about twenty thousand dollars in bad checks and charged similar amounts in cards. Bail was refused when arraigned, prompting witty exchanges with the court as Cannon maintained elegance amid his downfall.
George Sokolsky argues income tax harms family structure and favors social welfare. He cites rent control and draft laws as destabilizing factors for both old and young, urging policies that reward thrift, savings, and independent livelihoods over government dependency. He warns socialization reduces personal initiative and highlights debt, high living costs, and delayed marriages as ongoing risks.
Lynn Nisbet notes M. L. Daniels will retire as Dare County Democratic executive committee chairman this year. Friends seek an appreciation party to honor his lengthy tenure, but long-standing records show no proof of being the state’s longest county chair. The North Carolina Manual and party headquarters files reveal gaps in older records, with substantial omissions prior to 1948 and incomplete lists of General Assembly members’ party affiliations before about 30 years ago.
Notes discuss party affiliations in historical journal records and the need to check county election returns. It covers budgeting shifts from biennial state budgets to annual local budgets, urging July 1 deadlines. Property tax revaluations complicate tax rate setting, with revaluation pressures spilling into upcoming county and municipal campaigns.
Barbara George, a Duke graduate and Juilliard entrant, l stars in The Sound of Music at Lunt-Fontanne, impressing peers with professionalism and wholesomeness. She faced multiple auditions, landed the role, and inspires fellow cast with dedication while remaining gracious to fans and colleagues.
A collage of items notes anxiety over money among middle class Americans, cigarette sales dropping in 1959, a dead mouse prompting health tests, and a glimpse of satire and trivia. It cites Illinois Institute of Technology findings, a Waterbury health quip, and various quirky society observations from the era.
Municipalities face tax complications as valuations are set by county officials and corporate limit expansions bring new taxpayers. The dual tax burden on residents in newly annexed areas could spur sentiment to merge services and reduce taxing authorities.
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