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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1962
Page
4
A devotional reflection cites vivid imagery of Cushan and Midian as wind and tribulation separate chaff from corn within the soul. The passage frames affliction as divine scrutiny refining inner faith and character.
The Washington Daily News notes grass roots input shaping a reorganization plan praised by Governor Sanford. Raleigh correspondent Lynn Nisbet cites historic terms and the growing urban rural blend, stressing that industrial North Carolina must be heard to avoid becoming forgotten Tar Heel politics. Grass roots voters aim to guide policy and strengthen the party through inclusive dialogue and action.
The article describes Mikhail Menshikov’s failed effort to ease U S Soviet trade ban and notes the replacement by Anatoly Debryn. It credits Debryn with Washington and New York savvy and English fluency while recalling Menshikov’s Berlin comments that spurred U S military buildup, suggesting a possible unintended outcome.
George Ratterman, 38, former Browns quarterback and Notre Dame alumnus, becomes Campbell County sheriff as Newport eyes a reform effort after widespread vice and gambling. Grand juries cited open corruption. federal and state probes loom, with Ratterman’s leadership seen as key to a new deal in Newport.
The High Point Enterprise provides staff roles and contact information for editors and managers. It lists President Mrs. R. B. Terry, Secretary Treasurer Holt McPherson, Managing Editor W. Patterson Jr, Advertising Director Vv. W. Dol Jr, Circulation Manager Charles B. Loflin, and editor Joe Brown with general office addresses and publishing details. It also notes subscription pricing and delivery arrangements.
An exhibition at the Grolier Club in New York presents Edward Lear’s books of nonsense and his bird and landscape paintings. Curator Herman Liebert notes Lear as a major natural history artist and humorist whose work, though inadequately rewarded in life, endures for its gentle beauty and wit. The show runs until February 1.
The writer commends an editorial urging action against liquor and calls for education and church alliance to counter its effects. He warns the public to wake from apathy and insists long term fighting the problem requires community effort starting at the polls.
Citizens report limited access and fear as officials refuse details. An unnamed source says others are sheltering during a crisis while authorities warn residents to stay indoors and await further instructions.
AP analysis finds President Kennedy pursuing a cautious, nonradical approach for 1962. Foreign policy stays with Truman Eisenhower emphases, aiding new nations and allies, while domestic aims remain tempered by Congress and political realities. He contrasts with Khrushchev and signals a long, rugged East West struggle ahead.
A long column condemns a Christmas toy called Beat The Trains designed for 10 12 year olds. It includes two HO gauge model cars a diesel train and track layout. Rail officials warn crossing racing is deadly not a game urging parents to discourage the promotion.
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