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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1959
Page
4
God gave us not a spirit of fear but of power love and discipline. II Timothy reminds us there is no cause for fear with an all powerful Friend. Do your best and then trust God who has infinite power to spare.
Joseph Bunnett responds to a Providence editorial criticizing NC handling of the kissing case. He urges understanding and identifies liberal elements in the South, noting NC’s relatively open racial attitudes, Negroes admitted to UNC and professional groups, and to some schools without federal action. He calls for constructive engagement.
The piece critiques Patrolman Freeman for beating a prisoner, notes his resignation and the department restraint, and argues North Carolina moves toward racial justice amid Southern resistance. It contrasts Northern and Southern takes on school integration and calls for understanding over name calling.
The article notes Governor Hodges in a tight political position over the Jeff D. Johnson Jr. vacancy as Johnson retires due to illness. It praises Johnson’s conscientious service and courage while hinting Hodges will act with forthrightness before political pressure grows.
Eisenhower's 1960 budget shows rising public assistance caseloads for dependent children under the federal state program. The report covers 1958 1959 1960 figures with recipient counts and payments and notes a higher federal share for excess amounts post 1958 amendments. It discusses postwar caseload growth illegitimacy rates teen births repeaters and public policy debates on sterilization and welfare.
Fragment reads names and titles with missing context leaving roles listed as president and secretary treasurer amid illegible lines and stray marks making full event details uncertain
Washington notes describe a social slip at Col. Robert Guggenheim’s party after Mary Hoffman’s nose operation. A Pentagon sign mocks gender thinking while Al Lintner flaunts luxury vests amid cocktail circuit. French diplomat Lescuyer cites a two hour lunch to trim his waist, while his wife questions his dishwashing help.
At a Durham C D board meeting Governor Hodges stresses the state’s varied interests from forestry seed surpluses to deep sea fishing and the growing value of rock hounding. Charles Parker, director, notes unity and economic impact across tourism, education, and industry.
Comment discusses auto exhaust reduction plans and interstate courtesy between Virginia and North Carolina. It highlights state industrial growth, with metal working electronics chemicals and food processing expanding faster than traditional sectors like furniture tobacco and textiles. It notes Armour Gerber and Swift moving into food processing and the Research Triangle’s role in linking research and industry. It mentions recreation travel facilities as a quieter but growing factor.
Horace Haworth leads High Point College planning session to shape a long term growth agenda. Trustees aim to decide whether to expand or strengthen current scope, with possible graduate work and endowment considerations.
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