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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1963
Page
2
A concise philosophical reflection notes that God released a thought He had once confined, granting it wings to become a moment of inspiration and insight. The line emphasizes divine permission unlocking human imagination and the moment of creative release.
A Christmas piece urges extending the holiday spirit beyond December 25 by giving of oneself through volunteer work and acts of service. It emphasizes the religious heart of Christmas and the lasting joy found in giving to others, such as helping toy drives, hospitals, and community-fund efforts.
The Lexington Dispatch notes critics label Governor Terry Sanford with hostility and nicknames amid the 1962 campaign. Gary argues Sanford’s focus on education and public service contrasts with abusive mail and open forums across the state, while Hodges' cabinet appointment and Sanford’s school outreach highlight his dedication to youth and progress.
The Orlando Sentinel notes a study of 25,000 students in 35 high schools finding that car ownership commonly correlates with lower grades. Among bottom-quartile students, nearly half owned cars, and driving often coincided with grade declines, especially with more frequent use.
An elderly resident living alone in a northern city died after a waxed floor slip. Neighbors, assuming she was shopping, failed to check in time. The tragedy spurred a program called Reas surance Service that rings households twice daily and prompts immediate welfare checks, a model now spreading to other communities.
The High Point Enterprise, established 1834, publishes daily and on Sundays. Located at 305-307 North Main Street, High Point, NC. Details on circulation, subscriptions, and advertising rates are listed, noting AP rights and carrier delivery terms.
Soviet media hints at a secret Kennedy Khrushchev deal on Cuba while Moscow claims the U S stance against invasion was defined in their exchanges. The piece notes New Times praise for Kennedy yet questions on site inspections and the true terms of weapons removal.
William A. Shires notes a proposed continuous dune from Corolla to Calabash to protect the North Carolina seashore. The plan, in experimental stages, seeks a token start amid 1950s studies by federal, state, and local agencies. The Corps of Engineers led studies began after a string of hurricanes.
Notes on The News reports form the basis for a long-range coastal protection plan. Recommendations include high berms, beach nourishment, and a 10,406 foot barrier dike along the Neuse River to shield New Bern. Dike cost estimated at 15 million dollars, with Cape Leej estates protections costing at least five million. Beach nourishment in the area could run 100,000 dollars annually. Fort Macon Atlantic Beach measures total at least one million, with 100,000 dollars yearly nourishment for 18 years. State seeks 2.5 million in appropriation to supplement local costs and fund a 23 million dredge and vegetation research.
The North Carolina Insurance Information Service releases a 1962 fatality tally with Omitted names to spare families. It surveys horrifying losses on highways across the state, naming top grim categories such as most tragic, most rapid joy to sorrow, and most haunting incidents.
A Brother hood Beacon list outlines laws in North Carolina covering activities from handling kerosene to using an assumed name in a fair entry. It notes a waiter’s spill incident and a joke about slicing baloney reflects broader state concerns as Governor Sanford discusses Outer Banks being potentially federal property and a committee study to save the coast.
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