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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1960
Page
4
A meditation contrasts a poor but wise child with an old foolish king who resists admonishment. It warns that prosperity can breed conceit, while the humble youth, aware of his limits, becomes a better model for others to follow.
The article argues that geography reflects changing global realities and that the United States faces twin pressures from communist blocs and allied nations. It cites J J Spencer Love telling tariff bodies that further concessions would spur other nations to push textile exports here, and a DuPont study advocating global equal competition hindered by Russia and allies' technology, costs, and political aims.
Editorial piece marks Herbert Hoover's 86th birthday and his fourth potential farewell at the 27th Republican National Convention. It notes his continued public activity, writing, speeches, and a modern image while recalling his career from Quaker origins to Food Administrator and President.
Army researchers at Walter Reed expect to have anti-radiation pills by mid 1962 that could double the amount of radiation a person can survive for about five hours. The tablets would be cheap, easy to manufacture, and stored for years.
Belated notes by Lynn Nisbet reflect on progress since 1944 through state campuses of colleges, correctional facilities, hospitals and TB sanatoria. The piece discusses centralized boards, cooperation and coordination issues, utilities management, and the evolving economics of running farms for institutions.
Notes discuss advancing mechanization and the need to clearly separate therapy from training and production. Prison Enterprises emerge as a major factor to employ inmates, aiding canning, farming, laundry, and other processing. Hospitals and training schools resist losing control of certain laundry and farm operations. Final: cooperation exists but further coordination is needed to economize and improve rehabilitation across North Carolina institutions.
Local leaders push for a 10 acre northern site for a half million dollar North Carolina National Guard armory to consolidate 300 plus troops. State figures discuss electoral duties with Capitol action, while Tom Lyman departs High Point for Chicago. A trailer park boom and a Raleigh Democrats meeting end with Sanford leading the ticket.
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