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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1961
Page
4
The excerpt cites I Samuel 1 21 and Theodore Parker on sacrificing desire to duty. It frames perseverance in worship and commitment as lifelong, urging steadfastness in spiritual vows despite ridicule. The reflection contrasts worldly laughter with enduring respect for sacred duties and time beyond earthly concerns.
The 72nd Southern Furniture and Rug Market opens in High Point with a focus on stability. North Carolina ranks among the top ten furniture consuming states, reflecting retailer long term planning and ready stock. High Point serves as a focal point for national market access, enabling Southern retailers to view full lines and favorable consumer bargains.
The piece argues that Laos becomes a hot war front as Communist forces amass with Soviet and Chinese backing. It notes U S trainer aircraft are aiding Laos pilots in the first air attack and warns of a potential general air war while urging peaceful settlement of East West differences.
The New York District Attorneys Association backs a law letting juries issue a binding life sentence. California and Pennsylvania use two stage trials for murder. juries may recommend life terms if guilty. Debate centers on potential death penalty abolition as several states already outlaw it.
Washington notes describe Caroline Kennedy and John F Kennedy Jr moving into the White House as the first small fry to reside there full time since the Roosevelts. It covers historic precedent, security limits, and anecdotes about past presidential children.
A Sunday sermon urges Americans to reflect on national origins and favored virtues. It cites Jefferson and divine providence, praising charity over malice and urging nonpartisan focus on the common welfare. The piece mentions faith guiding settlers from Lief Erikson to Oglethorpe and Washington at Valley Forge.
A patriotic exhortation recalls American founders and heroes who fought tyranny and built a republic. The author urges unity beyond partisan quarrels, invoking figures from Washington to Roosevelt and Whitman to affirm universal rights and national duty.
The column discusses fear of Friday the 13th and the 13th floor myth, plus the fatal 20 superstition linked to presidents. It also notes North Carolina will open St Andrew's Presbyterian College at Laurinburg in fall with 700-800 students, 40-50 faculty, across 10 buildings.
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