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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1957
Page
4
A Bible thought draws on Psalm 19, praising God who girds and makes paths perfect and provides armor. A note recalls a judge’s death from a tiny rye straw wound, urging that we need God’s armor and not settle for merely good.
The piece argues Bulganin's peace letters mimic Molotov tactics, offering no real terms and containing hidden hooks. It warns against summit talks without a clear agenda and urges a calm, merciless exposure of each proposal's trap, led by President Shower.
A major Hollywood studio cuts payroll by 25 percent amid expectations of harsher cuts to come. Across the nation movie attendance hits new lows with few bright spots, while observers seek the central blame for the downturn.
The High Point Enterprise notes rising entertainment rivalry as viewers drift from big-screen films to television. It argues traffic and parking woes push audiences home, while studios seek films with stronger storytelling to counter TV’s grip on the evening.
A Sunday Sermon extols the Christian Christmas as the incarnation of Christ lived through acts of service. A missionary story from New Guinea illustrates care for the vulnerable, inspiring churches to fund hospitals, schools, and welfare programs. The piece urges giving with pure hearts, not for self gain.
Sophia Steffan and Max Randall Shoaf, both High Point residents, are named contralto and baritone soloists for the National Chorus of America. Steffan previously won the 1953 Federation of Music Clubs Student Musicians contest and studied at Woman’s College Greensboro Northwestern and Juilliard. Shoaf, a UNC and Eastman School of Music alumnus, sang with multiple orchestras and is part of an off Broadway cast. They head into a nationwide tour next year.
The State Board of Higher Education refused to authorize a self liquidating loan of 1.2 million dollars to increase State College housing for married undergraduates from 300 to 500 units. It cited dwindling GI bill veterans, impending debt, and the need for prudent planning as higher education facilities face rising demand.
Letters express gratitude for editorial support on school bonds and tax measures, criticize coverage tone, request reverence for the Mother of Christ, warn against church hierarchy power, and urge cancer education and fundraising. Names include PANCOAST and DONALD B KOONCE with affiliations American Cancer Society and N C Division.
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