Esteemed by men yet abomination before God
A religious reflection cites Luke 16 15 about wealth and vanity noting that even known multimillionaires confess late in life they wasted their fortunes and values.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1958
Page
4
A religious reflection cites Luke 16 15 about wealth and vanity noting that even known multimillionaires confess late in life they wasted their fortunes and values.
The piece argues U S Marines in Lebanon reflect long planned crisis response and warn of a dangerous gamble as Soviet pressure and Arab nationalism rise. It urges a stronger United Nations role to stabilize the region, defend Lebanon, and prevent wider Western losses in oil-rich markets.
Reports say Sherman Adams may leave after Labor Day as President Eisenhower weighs possible replacements. Names include Walter Bedell Smith Alfred Gruenther Dewey Nixon Lodge Fred Seaton and Wilton Persons while Adams’ loyalty and influence keep him central in administration plans. The search reflects the view no single man is indispensable.
The piece discusses congressional investigation powers amid the Goldfine probe and cites Watkins v United States. It notes Goldfine's refusal to answer questions, Harris's subcommittee actions, and potential contempt actions. It references Supreme Court limits on exposure for its own purposes and the shift toward court involvement.
Fragmentary text lists individuals with titles such as President Secretary Treasury and editor roles but lacks coherent reporting or events. Names and positions are jumbled, making specifics uncertain.
Washington reports the roll your own cigarette trend tracks economic cycles. Tax data from cigarette papers and tobacco sales show fluctuations from 1929 to 1958, with 1952 cancer scare effects, filters boosting ready made sales, and a 20 percent rise in paper sales in 1957-58 signaling possible renewed growth in roll your own use.
Scots in authentic kilts and tartans gathered at Grandfather Mountain for the third annual convocation and games. Rev S M Lindsay preached, Sir Leslie Knox Munro spoke on world peace, with Governor Luther Hodges and Senator Everett Jordan among honor guests. A parade of bagpipes and dances featured, drawing thousands to MacRae Meadows for a civic religious service and cultural display. A separate note highlights Western Carolina College hosting a unique summer class of 29 fifth graders with IQs from 150 to 193, selected from 110 nominees statewide.
Notes discuss Cullowhee and Greensboro labs as teacher training centers. They weigh whether renovations should be paid from state college funds or county school building funds.文章 highlights Tanglewood Park as a regional recreation site and honors Rev. C O Greene as Rural Minister of the Year.
County Commissioner William G. Ragsdale Jr plans return to active duties after a vacation as he supports a joint city county building in High Point. Budget hearings led by United Fund chair Jack Campbell promise close scrutiny and possible increases while Johnny Wood moves his family into a new home on Carrick. Bruce Roberts advances plans for an Industrial Education Center slated for Sept 1 occupancy, with state officials J Warren Smith and Wade Martin praising the program as a model for other regions. North Carolina’s adult education growth receives praise from H Stuart Lynnestdedt of New London, who cites James Town development as a solid investment.
Wreckage of the heavy car shows the Cobles died after driving onto railroad tracks as the Crescent Limited approached. Police report no charges filed. The night was damp and the train silent as the couple’s homeward trip ended in tragedy.
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