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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1958

Page

4

Ample Law For Dealing With Bomb Scares

The piece urges strict action against bomb hoaxes and outlines penalties. It notes four schools evacuated yesterday and cites laws with up to 15 years in prison for related crimes. It calls for rewards, public accountability, and vigorous enforcement to deter hoaxes.

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Teachers pay and the quality of American schools

A reader argues that pay drives teaching quality and that a well paid, fully employed, and academically engaged teacher corps improves student outcomes. The letter contends merit standards and tenure limits protect competence, notes the peaceable link between teacher study and pupil benefit, and cites salary comparisons with stenographers as a motivation issue.

Eugene A. Meyer United States Europe

Eyebrow fashions amuse and astonish passersby

A reader shares a lighthearted anecdote about a man who watches women on the street to note eyebrow styling as a pastime. The gag promises amusement and occasional awe at the variety of eyebrow alterations.

A Bible Thought for Today and Shakespeare on Conscience

Proverbs 28 1 notes the wicked flee when no man pursueth while the righteous are held as lions Shakespeare adds Conscience doth make cowards of us all a clear conscience is a mighty stimulus to daring Public reading highlights moral reflection and courage through biblical and literary quotes from Proverbs and Shakespeare

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Statisticsville Faces Fatal Highway Toll And Ghost Town Image

Attorney General Malcom Seawell warned Raleigh Lions Club that Statisticsville North Carolina, known for a high highway death toll, is a ghost town as new residents arrive quarterly. He described the town as overcrowded with professionals who no longer practice and urged care not to become a Statisticsvillian.

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Rail mergers surge as major lines study consolidation

Editorial traces nationwide moves toward railroad mergers sparked by the New York Central and Pennsylvania plan. It notes Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line considering joint use of facilities, the push from the Transportation Act of 1958, and discussions among New England roads, Eastern seven, and others, with I C C actions and past federal policy shaping a move to a few large regional systems.

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High Point Enterprise Historical Masthead Fragment

An OCR fragment shows the High Point Enterprise masthead with roles like President Secretary Treasurer Managing Editor Advertising Director Business Manager Circulation Manager and a note about annual mail and carrier rates. It includes references to Covandar Act of March 4 189.

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North Carolina Faces Cigarette Tax Debate At Capitol

North Carolina does not levy a special cigarette package tax while many states do. The debate centers on revenue gains vs tobacco industry impact, with NC producers supplying most US light leaf tobacco and opponents warning of broader tax implications for other states.

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Christmas sermon and church plans in North Carolina

Bishop Nolan B. Harmon delivered a notable Nativity sermon at a Methodist gathering in High Point praising the Western North Carolina Conference campaign that raised 3 301 000 for Christian higher education with 850 000 for High Point College expansion. He also discussed Wesley Memorial church’s 19 acre site at Chestnut and Westchester Drive and hopeful completion within a year.

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Democrats face leadership gap in 1959 program

Analysis notes the Democratic Advisory Council lacks a clear head with Rayburn and Johnson absent from its founding. It outlines a 1959 program urging tougher civil rights laws and easing Senate filibuster blocks, while Eyeing Congress leadership to pass proposals amid a Democratic majority.

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