U. S. Stakes in Cyprus Dispute Area in Middle East Stability
The Cyprus conflict draws in Britain Greece and Turkey amid Cold War dynamics. The United States urges mediation balancing strategic bases on Cyprus with Archbishop Makarios’ push for self determination and eventual union with Greece.
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Great Britain
Greece
Turkey
Cyprus
Mediterranean Sea
United States
Soviet Russia
Middle East
Syria
Lebanon
Makarios III
Ednarch
Suez Canal
Egypt
Episkopi
NATO
Britain
Makarios
Israel
Taking Second Place in Humility and Service
A sermon urges self denial and humility citing Romans 12 10 and John the Baptist. It contrasts public pomp with unseen foundations and recalls Carl Nelson and Hiram Johnson as lessons in choosing second place for higher purpose.
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Apostle
White House
Washington
Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Old John the Baptist
United States
Hiram Johnson
California
New England
Harding
President Coolidge
High Point Manufacturer's Club History and Banquets
A reminiscence of the 1904 Manufacturer's Club in High Point quartered in J. C. Welch building. Members debated lockers, rotation, and a one term presidency while subletting the third floor to a furniture show room. The club hosted lavish banquets with notable guests like Governor R. B. Glenn and J. P. Caldwell, featuring oysters, turkey, and wines, and recalled a chair collapse during a postprandial toast.
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Manufacturer's Club
J. C. Welch
Arids
R. B. Glenn
R. N. Page
Boyd
James H. Southgate
George T. Winston
M. V. Richards
D. A. Tompkins
J. W. Fries
Z. V. Walser
Charles D. Melver
J. P. Caldwell
W. A. Blair
R. M. Douglas
On Watterson
Southgate
Buckley's Chance and On Your Feet in Tar Heel Humor
A North Carolina piece surveys humor and phrases from late 19th to mid 20th century, citing Buckley’s chance in Australia, Rising Vote of Thanks debates, and punsters from Dr. Johnson to Leigh and Hood. It notes Tar Heel anecdotes like Blount’s “Be Sharp, Vote Blount” campaign and a farm journal’s humorous award.
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Earth
Cer
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Cuabanian
Nigkin
Alrea Soren
Plum
N. C
Samuel Johnson
Wits
Bennett Cerf
Johnson
Andrews College
Sidney Smith
Lord Brougham
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Leigh
Baliol College
Oxford University
Thomas Hood
Louis XIV
Blount
Farm Journal
Sunday Census Takers and Local Happenings Mix In City Notes
A Sunday feature notes 1 000 Methodist census takers plan a 2 30 pm to 6 pm sweep of High Point to count church members. Juries receive parking ticket leniency, Guilford officials report. Other items include UNC Duke and NC State basketball venue contrasts, Ike rumors, a Fort Greeley dispatch, Miss Vera Idol’s nature book, a Davidson beer vote, and a dramatic downtown parking mishap followed by a tax wage rise.
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College St
M. J. Wrenn
Stallings
Weatherly
Jule
Dave
Mary
High Point
Pecmeus
Sen
Guilford
Joe Taylor
Sunday Enterprise
Joe
Fort Greeley
Tom Smyth
Florida
Rocky Mount
Tom
Vera Idol
HPC
Davidson County
Greensboro
Jamestown
Virginia
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eGree
U. S
Carl Nelson
Nebraska
Uncle Sam
By Jack Field
Samuel Spencer
Southern Railroad
Senator Simmons
Charlotte Observer
J. Elwood Cox
Sean
Owen Moore
High Point Enterprise
Higo
A. Rawley Eee R, B. Terry
Es Tol
Loflin
Eee Feeeee
Caneseteas Giteulation Manage
Wee Bates
Pete Ivey
Buckley
Hell
Jon
UNC
Duke Indoor Stadium
Reynolds Coliseum
Georgia
Ike
Eisenhower
HPHS
Buddy Burrell
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