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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1962
Page
4
A devotional reflection cites James 3 5 about the tongue being a small member that can set a forest ablaze. The author Paxton Hood notes that as life advances we see the tongue of man causing much of the world s mischief.
An 8500 member Boilermakers strike over 11 Navy nuclear subs has halted defense work since July 19. Senator McClellan urges prompt hearings while union official Arthur Wars denies seeking payouts to back a settlement. Workers vote today on terms amid controversy and disputed charges.
Representative Horace Kornegay advocates expediting the Durham to Henderson stretch of Interstate 85 and linking Lexington to Statesville to form part of the Furniture Highway. He urges planning to finish the bottleneck from Durham to Greensboro and questions long term federal cost coverage while proposing a broader spaceflight fund to aid families of astronauts and spacemen who are injured or die in service.
Editorial contrasts Gov. Pat Brown and former Vice President Richard Nixon on capital punishment. Brown opposes the death penalty amid Chessman case and pledges to sign bills abolishing it, while Nixon defends the penalty as a deterrent and criticizes Brown's leadership. Brown faces clemency questions in the Duncan murder case with Aug. 8 executions looming.
London discusses Britain joining the European Economic Community with Heath pledging no obstruction to European ideas. Some Britons fear sovereignty loss as tasks shift to EEC bodies like the Council of Ministers and Commission, while Britain could gain influence in higher EC councils.
A reader complains of excessive road signs on Highway S 220 from Klopman Mills to Asheboro and urges fewer signs with improved roads. The letter criticizes public apathy, church inaction, and calls for a wake up among Americans amid concerns about the federal administration and national conditions.
Louise H Hayworth urges local shoppers to inspect products and boycott items from communist held countries Poland Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia Hungary Russia to protect American jobs and living standards. She argues Congress and the president threaten freedoms and warns Americans to wake up and act.
Obituary outlines Dr D B Carrick a flower loving pomologist and real estate operator. His life blended scholarly achievement at Cornell with a return to family estate and a passion for bulbs and simple living. He faced death after planning a modern home and Cadillac upgrade.
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