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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1962
Page
2
The Louisville Courier-Journal defends keeping an editorial page, arguing it fuels public thinking and discussion. It emphasizes readers can respond via letters to the editor and warns that censorship by dictators targets both news and opinion.
A Baltimore teacher, an Army sergeant in Germany, and a midlife mother each pursue tailored continuing education. Johns Hopkins masters, Oklahoma bachelor’s, and a Sarah Lawrence independent study illustrate flexible options now reshaping access to education beyond traditional programs.
The Charlotte News surveys church related colleges under strain from higher pay demands and state school growth. It cites Mercer University and Davidson College as examples, noting some survive via strong financial backing and solid leadership. The piece urges churches to support, innovate, and sustain quality institutions rather than surrender to trends.
The High Point Enterprise established 1884 published daily and Sunday morning in High Point North Carolina lists staff including D A Rawley Mrs B B Terry Holt McPherson Joe Brown and others. It notes circulation management and advertising departments as well as carrier independence and subscription payment caveats. It includes home delivery contact and national advertising representation.
Vaughn Meader, famed impersonator of President Kennedy in The First Family, faces life beyond the role as he gains stardom and touring gigs. He plans a Jack Paar appearance, treasures his singing, and notes newfound financial security while balancing his stage persona with real ambitions in law and politics.
In Raleigh many see politics as the dominant theme for top statewide stories of 1962. The year featured the Bureh Brewer highway signs case with indictments and trials, and the Ash Wednesday coastal noreaster that devastated Dare County. Newsrooms weigh lasting impact and future effects in year end lists.
An overview notes a year of rapid political upheaval in North Carolina with Republican gains in Guilford County and gains for Jonas and Broyhill in key districts. It highlights six constitutional amendments, court reform talk, Sanford administration questions, Hodges’ book, and debates over a one university plan, bank mergers, industrial finance, welfare and medical care, and Project Impact as themes shaping 1963.
A Monroe mother writes to columnist Kays Gary about how pursuit of brand items pushed her daughter to theft and installment plans. The family, though not wealthy, struggled with budget limits as the teen craved status through clothing, highlighting broader pressure on teens in schools and churches.
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