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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1958
Page
4
Police Department Needs Better Headwork And Accountability
The piece criticizes recent police incidents including the beating of Andrew Mitchell and Clay Andrews driving after drinking. It argues for better dispatch decisions, proper use of colored officers, and improved sobriety standards, urging Chief Stoker to require accountability and for Andrews to resign if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Mitchell
Clay Andrews
C. C. Stoker
Department
Stoker
Andrews
Winter arrives with unusual cold and heavy snow
The piece attributes the harsh mid December winter to a vagrant altitude jetstream pushing Arctic air southward. It notes the pattern contrasts with earlier mild winters and mocks the unusually frigid conditions as absurd and unwelcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
Gulf of Mexico
Editorial on Standardized Educational Testing and Its Effects
The piece explains standardized testing origins and aims, noting tests measure abilities and attitudes, influence placement and scholarships, and arise from federal funding. It traces roots to Binet and U S Army uses, cites growing adoption, and discusses debates over scores and transparency, urging support for educated manpower goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binet
U. S. Army
U. S
Lawrence G. Derthick
Congress
High Point Enterprise rises to address subscription notices
The High Point Enterprise notes independent status and disclaims responsibility for advance subscription payments to carriers and distributors. Readers are advised to contact local carriers for home delivery rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centromere
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Christmas in Bed by George Sokols ky
A personal Christmas meditation from a hospital bed reflecting on gratitude, mortality, motherhood, and the spirit of Christmas. The author notes two major illnesses, the fragility of life, and the hope of joy and merriness amid hardship. He emphasizes kindness, family, and the communal nature of the holiday.
Jump or Push Should We Grow High Point City Limits
Editor argues against expanding High Point City limits into rural areas. He questions servicing existing residents with streets, water pressure, sewers, and fire protection while outsiders demand inclusion and tax supported improvements. He notes past growth, board decisions, and potential bond needs, urging caution and local patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Enterprise
High Point
High Point Memorial Hospital Faces Financial Strain
The High Point Memorial Hospital board meets to consider cost cutting and rate increases as losses grow to about 60000 dollars annually. Rising operating costs from the new East Wing and West Wing renovations, higher utility bills, and staffing costs strain finances despite occupancy at 76 percent of 243 beds. Proposed rate rise would add about one dollar per day per room while keeping local rates lower than comparable Carolina facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Memorial Hospital
Carolina Hospital
Oversubscribed stock issue and YWCA moves in city
Textile Insurance Company president James G. Cage smiles at an oversubscribed 210000 stock issue with brokers seeking remaining shares but stockholders preempted rights by over 50000. The YWCA board approves a new site near Thurston and Howell streets, backing growth and parking, while veteran Charles Lee Amos earns a Bronze Star after a war record review by divisional officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Cage
Cage
Mr. Cage
Ywca Board
Adams
North Main
East Farriss Corner
YWCA
Elizabeth Watkins
Thurston
Howell Street
Charles Lee Amos
Army
France
Dare County remembers Bonner as a perpetual campaigner
Lynn Nisbet notes in Dare County that Representative Bonner continues his active outreach in the first North Carolina district. He greets many constituents during memorial exercises, while high school students press for future votes. Gray jokes about Gordon Gray’s reliability after a storied federal career. The piece also highlights Dare County’s historic firsts and widespread Christmas light displays from Clayton to Lenoir, reflecting regional pride and civic spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Cherry Point
Marine Bassis
Gordon Gray
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Army
University of North Carolina
Dare County
Seashore
Bonner
Tom
Lenoir
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Lynn Nisbet
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