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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1959
Page
4
The daily meditation cites Revelation 22 17 and argues humans are free agents in accepting or refusing salvation. It compares God’s offer of eternal life to a father offering education, noting He cannot compel belief or effort.
President Dennis H. Cooke announced the operating budget for High Point College will exceed one million dollars in the upcoming year. An added $100,000 to the endowment pushed the total past the milestone, with substantial new construction contributing to the growth.
Civil service commissioners urge raised police pay to curb turnover and attract career officers while a first polio case in Guilford County highlights unvaccinated teens. Dr. Knowland cites High Point College as a pivotal community asset boosting local leadership and development.
UN Bellringer B Tartt Bell receives a two year leave as south eastern regional executive secretary of the American Friends Service Committee to become associate director of the committee's program at the United Nations. He coordinates world economic and social interests for AFSC's 12 regional offices in the United States, centers in six foreign capitals, and overseas programs. Well wishes accompany his dedication to AFSC aims.
Editorial notes France’s new heavy franc goes into circulation July 15, replacing the old notes at 100 old to 1 new. It aims to restore prestige, curb hoarded gold and strengthen the franc, backed by Pinay reforms and a tough budget. Jacques Reuff cited as architect of the financial program.
The High Point Enterprise presents its masthead and staff listing, noting it as an independent afternoon and Sunday paper established in 1884. Page shows location at 305-307 North Main Street High Point North Carolina with administrators A Rawley, R B Terry and T McPherson.
George Sokolski surveys conflicts of interest in public life from retired military leaders joining private firms to lawmakers' ties to law firms and clients. He questions retirement motives, law firm earnings, and how ethics apply when Congress members vote on client matters, urging public airing of the issue.
Lynn Nisbet questions the effectiveness of lobbyist expense reports and candidate campaign disclosures. Loopholes allow lawyers and moneyed figures to evade full accounting while appearances of transparency persist, raising doubts about the laws’ usefulness and intent.
The Wesley Memorial church building committee plus Finance Chairman J. E. Millis reviewed prospects for finishing a two-stage project on a 20 acre site at Chestnut and Westchester. With first unit at 1.7 million including land and furnishings, officials may seek a financing plan to cap long term debt at 500 thousand while considering selling the current site for 350 thousand to fund the sanctuary and related costs.
A collection of remarks from leaders and public figures, including Lt Gen Leslie Groves on a cancer campaign analogy to the atomic effort, Averell Harriman on cabinet offers in Moscow, a Norwegian actress on European sex views, Patrice Munsel on childbirth abroad, and others debating peace prosperity Jewish identity and labor relations. The quotes span science wartime, diplomacy, gender norms, and political labor.
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