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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1957
Page
3
The piece argues envy and jealousy spark many child quarrels while boredom is the main trigger when guidance is lacking. It suggests bored children shift to new activities, quelling disputes, and notes that even hardened criminals may have a conscience, though rarely troubled by it.
The text discusses individuals who justify crime as justice and seek inner peace through bad deeds. It explains that emotional underdevelopment leads to unconscious trouble and that neurotic behavior masks repressed needs opposite to appearances. It recommends seeking professional help for life difficulties.
Dr. Philander P. Claxton, 94, former U.S. commissioner of education and early North Carolina education leader, died in Knoxville. He directed schools in Kinston Wil son and Asheville in the 1880s and 1890s, taught pedagogy at North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College, and later held executive education roles in Tennessee Oklahoma and Alabama. He helped draft the World War II era veteran education bill and aided federal aid for vocational education.
A 30 member North Carolina Citizens Committee for Better Schools formed by Gov. Hodges will meet Jan 23 in Raleigh to boost local school support. Holt McPherson of the High Point Enterprise will lead the panel with educators from across the state. The committee includes three Black members and will not address Supreme Court segregation rulings.
The fragment notes 1936 Roosevelt era comparisons with a higher cost near 400 million dollars. It mentions trucks and suggests a powerful impact, with a Maryland reference.
Fort Morgan Colorado police blame a thief for dumping 628 gallons of gasoline into a city sewer from a 1,000 gallon tank. An employee forgot to shut off power and left the hose running, causing gasoline to flow overnight. Firefighters spent 12 hours flushing the sewer to remove the hazard.
Debate over how to counter Soviet influence in the Middle East creates confusion. Eisenhower and Dulles offer vague plans while Truman endorses them with a tougher arm and aid approach. Acheson disagrees on key points, and Russia hints the doctrine could lead to dangerous consequences.
A new healing substance Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H suppositories and ointment promises to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. Case reports show shrinkage alongside pain relief, with a money back guarantee offered by the druggist.
In Newberry South Carolina a downtown rooming house fire killed two residents Gasper Lee Cunningham and Charles Fulmer and seriously burned Walter P Lowder. Firemen rescued 11 others as the blaze destroyed a 25 room building housing a pool hall beauty shop and offices.
In Raleigh a big theater crowd and picket lines marked the first showing of a Tennessee Williams film provoking Catholic censure. Bishop Waters warned of moral danger while theater officials hoped for an extended run. local letters and viewer reactions ranged from protest to praise.
An eastbound car struck a vehicle backing from a family driveway on Highway 55 near Clover killing Raymond S. Crawford 54 his son Mike 7 and Charles A. McCarter 16. Six others wounded including Rooney Crawford 16 Gerald Cooper 15 Nelson Mathis 15 and Larry Smith 13. The accident occurred seven miles west of Clover.
The Persian Gulf is noted for lower salinity due to fresh water inflows from Iraqi streams and a narrow connection to the Indian Ocean via the Gulf of Oman that limits saltwater exchange.
The Birmingham News and Post-Herald will cost 50 cents a week for News readers and 80 cents for those with both papers. The Sunday Birmingham News remains included for subscribers, up from 45 cents. The increase cites higher newsprint costs and other expenses.
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