Modern Crusader Advocates City Beautification Crusade
Doris Lindsay of the High Point Garden Club Council leads a one woman drive to spotlight High Point’s appearance by showing a film titled What the Furniture Buyer Sees When He Comes to High Point. The Enterprise supports her efforts and urges spreading the message to all citizens and groups citywide.
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Doris Lindsay
High Point
Lindsay
Mrs. Lindsay
Cornwallis
Nathanael Greene
The
Tower
East Indies
Mysore
Britain
France
India
Lord Cornwallis
Welch
Turn Signal Courtesy on Roads Urged by Opinion
A column urges stricter enforcement of turn signal laws to improve driving courtesy on city streets. It notes interstate traffic shows more signaling than local roads and suggests police issue warnings and citations to raise awareness and compliance.
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Main Street
Editorial Research Crisis In The Cities
Sociologists warn city living harms the human mind as violence and substandard housing rise in big cities. Sen Ribicoff cites lack of Watts hospital despite federal hospitals funds and 14 000 infant deaths or injuries yearly from rat bites. The piece notes white flight, tax losses, and resistance to federal urban programs. President Johnson's proposed demonstration cities program faces political resistance and may fall short of the original 2.3 billion five year plan.
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Sen. Ribicoff
Senate
Watts
Ribicoff
New York
Greenwich Village
Sargent Shriver
Johnson
Congress
U. S. Conference of Mayors
High Point Enterprise Organizational Masthead
The High Point Enterprise established 1884 lists executive names including D. A. Rawley as president Mrs C H Lockwood as vice president Randall B. Terry Jr as treasurer Joseph P. Rawley as secretary Holt McPherson as editor M W Patterson as editor advertising director. Mail subscriptions in North Carolina taxed 3 percent. home delivery rates vary by carrier.
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D. A. Rawley
C. H. Lockwood
Randall B. Terry, JR
Joseph P. Rawley
Holt McPherson
M W. Patterson
J&r
N.C
Associated Press
AP News
High Point
N. C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Support for Milk Price Cut Prompts Public Letters
James N. Ragh Jr writes urging consumer backing for George Hutchens actions on milk pricing, praising courage and urging voters to act at the polls. He rails against political cynicism, calls for accountability of leaders, and links public duty to voting.
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George Hutchens
Big Bear
Hutchens
Mr. Hutchens
C. J. Marion Wiley Park
America
Congress
Mr. Johnson
United Era
Robert Taft
Ohio
Moore
James N. Ragh JR
Blood donors thanked for 415 pints raised in High Point
Letter from Jesse Campbell and Bob Parrish thanks High Point residents for a two day Red Cross Blood Program drive producing 415 pints at the Charlotte National Blood Center. Gratitude extends to donors and volunteers who supported the effort.
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High Point
Charlotte Onal
Jesse Campbell
Bob L. Parrish
Red Cross Blood Program
He Finds Backbones Missing in Public Life
A reflective piece questions ethics in leadership and laments circular reasoning. The author critiques contemporary public figures, implying a lack of principled guidance and accountability in public life.
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Leaders
Enterprise
Wheeler’s North Carolina sketches hailed as foundational history
The late Dr Archibald Henderson praised John H Wheeler as a pioneer of North Carolina history, noting his Historical Sketches of North Carolina and Reminiscences and Memoirs. The article recounts Wheeler’s life, roles as lawyer and diplomat, and his careful collection of materials across counties, plus the significance of Guilford County battles and Cornwallis. The piece highlights reprinting by Genealogical Publishing Company, making Wheeler’s work accessible to modern readers.
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Archibald Henderson
John H. Wheeler
North Carolina
Henderson
Wheeler
John Hill Wheeler
Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro Academy
Columbian University
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
John L. Taylor
Nicaragua
Pierce
Europe
Edwin Gill
Genealogical Publishing Company
St. Paul Place
Baltimore
Tar Heel
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Georgia
Charleston
Gates
Camden
Charlotte
Carolina
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Cowpens
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Tarleton
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England
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