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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1959
Page
4
The three faithful servants refuse Nebuchadnezzar's decree to worship idols. They face the fiery furnace, showing unwavering commitment to their God and beliefs under pressure.
The consolidation of Charlotte and Mecklenburg school systems, already the state's largest, aims to provide better schools for a growing metro area. Voters approved over two to one, with $8 million in bonds for new classrooms, amid a broader trend of locally funded school improvements and pay for quality teaching. The piece argues regional systems may become the norm as Guilford, High Point, and Greensboro consider merging to achieve efficiency and stronger education.
Settlement ends a two month strike at the Great Lakes Carbon Co plant in Morganton. The agreement emphasizes peaceful labor negotiations and clarifies the right of new hires to replace strikers while former workers return to duty. The settlement curbs violence and signals a path for similar disputes in Henderson.
Editorial notes American manufacturing profits exceed 3 billion dollars annually from foreign operations. It cites 1957 manufacturing enterprise totals of about 8 billion with Canada and Western Europe leading, while foreign sales rise toward 30 billion by 1958. The piece discusses motives, tariffs, the European Common Market, and calls for labor standards amid expanding world trade.
Rep. F Edward Hebert sends Father’s Day neckties with a warning on conflict of interest noting Pulitzer brothers run a New Orleans plant not tied to defense. Aga Khan Harvard brag fuels quips. Bunker reports Calcutta show draws 600000 visitors then 500000 in New Delhi without free treats. Robertson recalls a muggy Panmunjom meeting. Lemnitz er as new Army head tops ballpark chat and jabs about strategy.
Lynn Nisbet reports that the states withholding plan on income taxes for individuals will not start until January and faces strong unease from wage earners and small business, who foresee reduced take home pay. Politically, several candidates view the deduction as a campaign issue, while the transition burden is seen as the main obstacle.
The writer argues the tax collection method remains a dominant political issue pending in the next campaign. He notes delays and political temptations, criticizing opportunistic moves and urging voters to take a long term view despite partisan pressures. He warns against demagoguery shaping tax policy.
Dr. Mason W. Gross, president of Rutgers University, states that the white man’s burden now lies in understanding rather than management, a shift that makes the task formid able.
A church tussle over a new pastor echoes an age old ruse as an ex jailed letter claiming Paul and a luck charm scheme circulate. The hoax letter promises luck if copied and shared while naming prominent signers and a Dutch origin. Local notes mention Jack Burris back from Florida and Charles Flinner winning a scholarship.
President Eisenhower again declines to endorse Nixon for high office as Nixon travels the world and weighs a Cabinet role amid hints of a Rockefeller challenge. The 1960 race hinges on convention sentiment and insiders who may tilt toward Rockefeller if Nixon’s support wanes.
In driving classes teens must learn to pass or they flunk out. Some pedestrians who stand up for their rights do so in the middle of the street. Light ruins dandelion wine, so it is better to keep it in the dark if you have many drop-in friends.
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