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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1951
Page
9
A reader details overbearing renewal notices and aggressive mailing tactics from magazines, including red bordered offers and loud claims of exclusive access. The piece ends with a tease that more on page two.
High Point weekly schedule at the Sheraton hotel notes cosmetologists and hair dressers Sunday. Monday features the Junior Chamber of Commerce Exaan club. Tuesday lists DRESSERS Civitan American Business and Opimo clubs all at the Sheraton with noon and 6:45 times. Wednesday covers SERTOMA club at 12:15. Thursday shows LIONS at 12:45 and 6:30. Friday presents KIWANIS club at the Sheraton.
About 500 to 600 cosmetologists and hairdressers are due in High Point for a three day convention of the North Carolina Association of Cosmetologists and Hairdressers. Registration starts at 1 p.m. in the Sheraton with a full program of business and entertainment.
High Point undertakes a $60,000 project to install two Wheeler bottom filter beds at the Kivett drive plant, adding 1.5 million gallons per day and boosting total capacity to about 7.5 million. The work ties into a broader water improvement program to modernize mains and a new million gallon tank.
The two week show closed with 6,200 buyers despite icy weather blamed for dampening spirits. Paul Casey praised the market's performance with 2,811 stores and participation from 23 states plus DC and Canada, totaling buyers from 926 locales and solid sales opportunities.
The excerpt ponders how future insight rests on analyzing past and present. It argues that understanding ahead depends on recalling prior events, patterns, and current states to infer what lies ahead.
The piece argues past events shape current conflicts notably the East West struggle. It warns Americans bear a unique responsibility as the most favored nation and must move from self congratulation to action and restraint. It urges understanding history to plan wisely for the future.
A North Carolina Employment Security Commission survey shows High Point area employment near peak with full employment forecast barring yarn shortages. Retail sales, trucking, and clerical demand rise, unemployment claims fall, and job referrals up about 50 percent as more workers seek abundant opportunities amid mild January and seasonal Easter boosts.
The city buildings inspection division approved a total of 452 509 for January. This compares with 221 416 for January of last year. The month included 25 residential structures worth 198 500 and 15 non residential structures worth 224 400. Repairs totaled 1 349 for residences and 8 060 for non residences. Permit fees were 276 for January.
Air Force enlistments open February 5 as announced by M Richard Burpo of the local recruiting office. Applicants will be processed for shipment in March. No definite quota yet but a backlog will be worked toward by month end. Men ages 17 to 19 are urged to apply promptly. Prior service is accepted in unlimited numbers.
Not due to a decline in activity but bad weather. the local office still receives reports from defense contract areas seeking skilled employees for specific jobs. Miller expects this office activity to rise through the year.
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