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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1963
Page
3
The record notes Dr. M. J. Preston stating he changes his place but not his company and that he has walked with God here and will rest with him. The quotation reflects a solemn obituary sentiment from the medical professional.
The piece argues Northern reports distort Southern police actions during race unrest. It asserts riot gear is standard nationwide and praises Southern forces for patience and restraint while enforcing law. It contends some Northern correspondents mischaracterize police as brutish and ignores violence by white extremists.
Raymond Smith urged in Louisville last week that teaching the Bill of Rights is often spotty. He blamed apathetic teachers and cautious administrators while urging schools to deepen civics. A Purdue study showed many youths misunderstand rights. the piece argues for clearer teaching to sustain democracy.
The Oklahoma City Times argues the civil rights battle tests Congress to act on racial tensions. It notes past inaction, court and executive moves shaping change, and whether Congress can recapture initiative or cede decisions to courts, the executive, or protests.
A reader fragment from the Asheville Citizen describes a public locker room culture where gossip thrives. The piece sketches a night of rumors about a man named Pete who supposedly lost three dollars twenty cents, faced workplace trouble, and returned home to a tense scene, illustrating the social dynamics of a "private" club.
The page lists staff roles and masthead details for The High Point Enterprise including President Secretary-Treasurer Yehtse Editor Managing Editor Advertising Director and Business Manager. It also shows subscription rates by mail and carrier and notes AP affiliation and postal practices.
Hospital costs rise sharply to 55.35 per bed day in 1967, driven by personnel salaries. Automation using IBM systems at Akron will see a 1719 computer connect 14 hospital terminals to automate orders, billing, and patient care, aiming to slash clerical work and improve efficiency next year.
In New York AP report, surgeons push toward saving lives by borrowing healthy organs. Recent transplants include lungs and livers from dead donors to five patients, with patients dying from causes other than the transplants. A Soviet heart transplant attempt is planned, while experts seek to understand and prevent tissue rejection.
The article discusses drugs and cancer therapies used to suppress the natural rejection mechanism in kidney transplants. It cites over 100 transplants in the past decade, with several recipients gaining months or years of life. Reports from Denver describe two liver transplants from recent deaths, one recipient living three weeks and another dying from postoperative blood clots, with the liver appearing normal.
A reader praises High Point city engineer E L Walker for the Main Street median project improving flow. Lois Edinger is celebrated for NEA vice presidency, with 442 North Carolina delegates backing her. A Mahogany Awards note urges resuming design competitions amid Philippine Mahogany bills debates. Postmaster General Day is urged to adjust mail rules impacting small mailers and ZIP integration.
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