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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1969
Page
3
A fragmentary quotation appears attributed to Horace Greeley, claiming wisdom is clear or not, with a comment on genuineness and American journalism. The source text shows a literary quotation rather than a news item or report.
The Saturday Evening Post will stop after the February 8 issue, ending 148 years in American homes. Declining readers and finances, blamed on television and shifting tastes, led to its demise, despite Rockwell covers and a once-stable presence on newsstands.
A columnist mocks a city plan to clear trees for a new park by citing a utilities director and insisting the sun will reveal the park. The bulk of large trees between Eastchester Drive and the new dam have been removed as part of the project, leaving the writer both amused and choked by the reasoning.
The sermon argues that God shows no favoritism across creed or race and urges ecumenical unity. It cites Acts 10 34 and Peter’s vision, condemns white supremacy, praises interdenominational loyalty, and calls for a universal Christian fellowship under God. The speaker reflects on growth beyond regionalism and issues a hopeful plea for global ecumenism.
A newspaper column contrasts a Wilmington couple found dead from starvation during freezing weather with entitlement and tax debates. It notes President and Congress salary raises amid national debt and rising costs, while criticizing wealth inequality and inflation and asking what price opulence has. The piece ties social excess to government policy and a comic IRS moment in You Cant Take It With You.
Eighteen years after Kefauver hearings, network chiefs again defend lack of conclusive proof that TV violence harms viewers. Rep Boggs cites studies arguing danger, while ABC leaders defend progress. Commissioners press for documentation, noting high violence levels in prime time despite drops in hourly incidents.
The NC Patient Care Committee urges hospitals statewide to restrict visits to immediate family amid worsening flu, with many facilities already limiting access as staff shortages grow. Medical officials advise flu victims to avoid contact until fever ends 24 hours.
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