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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1957
Page
4
The text contrasts Luke 19 45 with modern writers who label the Nazarene a weak pale figure. It recalls his bold act casting out sellers and buyers to cleanse the temple of graft and fraud among the pious.
An article notes a weekend meeting of American Legion officers and a broader rise in post memberships nationwide, with W. C. Dan Daniel and David H. Blair Jr. to the fore. It emphasizes staunch anti subversion, commitment to constitutional law, national defense, and a memorial role for the Blair family in local civic and religious effort.
Independence Missouri report quotes former President Harry Truman urging Congress to support the President’s appeal for armed force in the Middle East to block Communist aggression. He says if he were in the Senate he would back the request, stressing strong Americanism.
Editorial discussion of 1957 Congress proposals for a graduated corporate tax. Wright Patman and Sparkman advocate tax relief for small businesses by lowering rates and repealing wartime excises, while Fulbright backs a reform plan shifting to lower rates with a different surtax structure. Some firms would face higher taxes. supporters argue overall relief for most corporations.
A damaged OCR excerpt shows names like D. A. Rawley and Mrs. R. B. Terry with titles in a local office, followed by USPS related boilerplate. It notes second class matter status at High Point post office and urges carriers and distributors to contact the company for service details.
The piece traces the rise of Germany as a major imperial power and the resulting World War I legacy. It critiques League of Nations Kellogg Briand Pact and United Nations efforts, notes nationalism and new states after 1848, and argues no method has halted imperialism or war by 1957. It highlights Bolshevik nationalism Arab nationalism and the persistent view that nations use war to extend diplomacy.
State Board of Education faces advice from the Pearsall committee the Committee of 100 and the North Carolina Citizens Committee for Better Schools plus numerous professional and lay groups. Governor Hodges backs a citizen panel as final decisions rest with thirteen board members after February 7.
Notes on Raleigh area politics and appointments detail board changes and confirmed terms. Dr. H L Trigg the first Negro on the board, mentions previous governors and brief profiles. Travel dollars highlight regional attractions and prospects in the seven county area.
The piece recalls Violet Johnson once the belle of the town, her life split between social gaiety and reclusive hardship. It notes $3,000 found in her house and a returned $1,800 lost in a parking lot. Also mentions Stanhope Lineberry’s visit and his law enforcement career, plus a bank holiday reshaping by Florida National Bank.
A collage of home redecorating tips and inventions, from snap-on panel walls to an electrostatic cleaning wand. The piece also shares a Moscow tourist anecdote about American catalogs, a St. Petersburg Times headline about an unconscious robber, and a gag-filled pep rally. It ends with reflections on cooperation, spelling, and a joke about a hansom cab named after its inventor, plus a jab at Khrushchevism.
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