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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1957
Page
4
If any man lacks wisdom, he should ask God James 1 5 Christ looked to the Father for guidance in every deed and word God is eager to guide you in minute details.
A Raleigh briefing outlines North Carolina's Survival Plan with Guilford as a Critical Target Area. Zones for Greensboro and High Point cover 14 and four townships respectively. Evacuation relies on three minute siren signals and coordinated routes with 1200 vehicles deployed.
A South Carolina pair who solicited donations under the guise of helping aged people and children were convicted of conspiracy. They received six months in jail suspended on condition they refrain from such activity for a period to be set. Police traced the effort to fundraising scams across several towns. The court noted lack of official welfare board certification and condemned the operation as unworthy despite religious rhetoric.
Editorial notes Dag Hammarskjold's return from a Middle East trouble-shooting mission and contrasts it with past UN mediators like Graham Bunche Bernadotte. It recalls 1949 armistice accords and 1956 cease-fire efforts and hints at the slow pace of progress pending final reports.
The article notes Dag Hammarskjold’s mid year return to the Middle East during 1956 on a second mission in four months and his efforts to calm border incidents and press for U N police involvement in Suez. It cites praise from President Eisenhower for his earlier Peiping trip and mentions Hungary travel bans. It also references other diplomats Graham Jarring and Prince Wan and their missions.
An OCR style snippet shows names and titles at the High Point Enterprise including editor managing editor and advertising business roles. It lists address 305-307 North Main Street High Point NC and hints at staff roles such as circulation manager.
Published Every Afternoon and Sunday Morning By Mail 15 Carrier 18 Per Year Associated Press license and notice. Post office second class matter at High Point North Carolina under act of March 3 1879. Carriers dealers and distributors are independent contractors.
The writer recalls Enrico Caruso as the greatest tenor, recounting his Naples birth, large family, and early singing in church and on the streets. He notes Caruso’s rise aided by mentors and unlikely helpers, and shares memories of hearing Caruso and other stars at the Metropolitan Opera House.
The State School Facts tabulation outlines 1955 56 public school funding by county, noting $216,775,390 general fund revenue and $125,610,147 state funds to counties, with Mecklenburg receiving $527.41 per pupil and Avery at 311.9 percent of per county receipts. It discusses misperceptions of fund sources and local vs state tax impacts.
Major producers slash unbranded seamless hosiery to six dollars and seventy five cents a dozen with orders starting 1958. The move, amid fierce competition, may boost dealer margins but not retail prices as the industry faces ongoing consolidation and profitability concerns. The note memorializes Brandon Hodges and Deacon Greene as influential figures, alongside Senator Kirkman’s praise for higher education ties with General Electric. Chicago Merch Mart plans public showroom access and prizes, while Dave Nantz of the North Carolina Revenue Department dies at 29, underscoring a period of political and economic transition.
George Dixon notes a State Department press conference transcript stamped Not for the press For departmental use only The Moss sub committee headed by Rep John E Moss seized the document admits to reading the secret material The interview hints at a skeleton staff on Armistice Day and a science adviser appointment The Defense Department lags in secrecy efforts and Lt Col Robert B Rigg painted an atomic blast image the department refused to clear
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