Sukarno Hardens Stance Amid West New Guinea Tension
The article argues Sukarno prefers threats over negotiations with the Netherlands to gain West New Guinea, likening his tactic to Khrushchev and Soviet diplomacy. It accuses him of highwaying through a predatory, anti colli onial framing and labels his move a holdup, contrasting Dutch willingness to trade with Indonesian overreach.
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Sukarno
Indonesia
Netherlands
West New Guinea
Jakarta
Canada
MacArthur
Indochina
Nehru
Missing sheep in church membership puzzle foils leaders
The Nation's church leaders face a drop in growth as 114 million Americans are counted as religious members in 1962, with 30 to 40 million AWOL or unlisted weekly worshippers. The piece notes data gaps, census limits, and reporting errors that obscure true membership and attendance figures.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Texas
Florida
Illinois
Massachusetts
New England
California
New Jersey
Maryland
National Council of Churches
U. S. Bureau of Census
Catholic Church Counts Its Members and Faces Underestimates
Fordham University research notes Catholic membership at 43 104 900 but calls the figure undervalued due to parish priests assessed for local membership. The article cites cross movement among Protestants and suburban church growth as wealth rises, while Lutheran theologian Dr. Frederick R. Wentz urges renewed lay ministry to revive religious influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordham
Frederick R. Wentz
Wentz
Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary
U. S
Committee shifts Home Furnishings Industry Committee HQ to High Point
The Home Furnishings Industry Committee moves its headquarters from Chicago to High Point as the furnishings sector grows toward a three billion dollar annual volume. Set up 20 years ago by the National Retail Furniture Association the National Association of Furniture Manufacturers and the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association it has recently drawn support mainly from SFMA members. The committee has served the industry well with leaders like Jack Dempsey and Tom Lyman directing its work and a bright young publicist handling nationwide publicity. High Point is described as the natural base for this service.
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Home Furnishings Industry Committee
Chicago
High Point
National Retail Furniture Association
National Association of Furniture Manufacturers
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
SFMA
James Webb Jr
Jack Dempsey
Tom Lyman
Associated
Fpress
Evoees
Sheveessag S Tae
Cartice i
N.C
Associated Press
Ightpoint
Ncu
High Point N. C
High Voint Enterprise, Inc
Ard
Griffinany National
Interim Chief Teague Elevates Police Leadership
Capt J R Teague becomes acting chief of police after C C Stoker retires, with 26 years in the force and 18 years heading the traffic division. City Manager Harold Cheek cites a temporary appointment to allow time for a permanent decision as the department seeks able administration.
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J. R. Teague
C. C. Stoker
Department
Teague
Harold Cheek
Stoker
High Point Enterprise Staff and Publishing Details
The High Point Enterprise, established 1884, presents as an independent daily with Sunday morning edition. The masthead lists D A Rawley as president, Mrs R B Terry as secretary treasurer, J R Brown as managing historian, W Patterson Jr as advertising director, W W Idol Jr as business manager, and Charles B Loflin as circulation manager.
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High Fpulni Enterprise
LNC
North Moss Street
High Point
D. A
Charles B. Loflin
New Year Sermon on Courage and Faith for 1962
A Sunday sermon reflects on starting 1962 with steadfast faith. It urges laying aside prejudice and pride, trusting in God, showing kindness, and facing the new year as an uncertain adventure guided by Christ. References King George VI and scripture frame the hopeful, moral call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apostle Paul
Christ
David
George VI
England
Cer
Old Farmer's Almanac Forecasts A Cold Snowy Winter
The almanac predicts a colder than last year winter with average 33.2 degrees and less total precipitation but many snow storms. It forecasts five January storms with 10 inches of snow and a major multi day snow event early January, plus February remaining stormy. The piece notes the almanac’s 168 years of publishing and its broader content beyond weather.
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The
Almanac
Midwest
Old Farmer's Almanac
Franklin
Robt. B. Thomas
America
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