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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1957
Page
4
The resurrection transformed the disciples and strengthened Peter from coward to steadfast pillar. Eph 4:8 notes Christ’s ascent as a cloud received him from their sight. The daily reflection emphasizes faith, courage, and saintly resolve stemming from Jesus’ rising.
The piece notes rising urban enrollment and shrinking rural schools, with teaching salaries lagging national averages by 700 dollars. It outlines the State Board of Education’s long range policy challenges and Congress debates on federal aid amid crowded classrooms and competing priorities.
C E Woolman told the Asheville Chamber of Commerce annual meeting that cities must plan now for the jet age as improved airport facilities attract industries Southward. He warned that communities failing to prepare risk being bypassed as factories seek dependable air transportation and fast transit. Time is a wastin.
The piece analyzes rising business inventories and mixed production trends through early 1957. It cites declines in steel coal electric power and construction, auto, TV and textile sectors, while noting President Eisenhower and the Federal Reserve see inventories as not excessive but potentially slowing sales.
Public notice details the High Point newspaper’s publication schedule and subscription rates. It notes AP copyright, mail and carrier prices, and carrier contractor responsibilities, with a garbled section referencing national stock and agents.
George Sokolsky reviews an Admiral Byrd backed Heart Fund appeal urging February campaigns. He lampoons medical caution, weight rules, rest, and lifestyle tips, mixing humor with blunt remarks on doctors, taxes, and aging while suggesting donations to the Heart Fund.
Washington remembers Lester Pearson as Mike a nickname earned playing baseball and carried into diplomacy. Pearson now heads External Affairs and remains accessible to the press, even answering from Ottawa with a shovel in hand as he clears snow from his roof during a heavy travel season.
Charles Earson notes that Mike Pearson, 59, a former WWI flyer with a troubled aviation past, is poised to succeed Louis St. Laurent as Canadian prime minister. St. Laurent’s Liberal Party is a likely winner in a June election, with Pearson seen as a potential short-term successor or ally. The piece links U S and Canada politics in a lyrical double.
John A. Pritchett reports progress on surveying and inventorying State Board of Education lands, including marshes, parks, forests, and historic sites, with plans for possible transfer to a new Department of Administration. Also notes advertising agency decisions and a missing Governor flag in the inaugural parade protocol.
The article traces the misattribution of Lincoln's ten points with origins in 1916 and notes Library of Congress findings. It also reports local Mason activity to acquire two South Main lots for a new temple designed by Bill Freeman, plus a hospital executive appointment and a tribute to Mil ton Silver by Rabbi William B. Gold.
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