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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1959
Page
4
The author reflects on Hebrews 11 10 and Pauls message to Hebrews Abraham moved by faith seeking a city with foundations. Today transfers and opportunities prompt readers to search for a community with churches and Christian people while recognizing the chance to start building those essentials even in unchurched areas.
Controversy over Bomarc anti-aircraft missiles pits Air Force funding against Army Nike Hercules. Lawmakers and officials urge a nonpolitical, expert decision to decide whether Bomarc or Nike Hercules best secures national air defense amid Soviet missile growth.
Governor Hodges condemns Vance County commissioners for refusing to fund extra local law enforcement amid the Henderson textile strike. He argues the state bears higher costs to maintain order while local officials resist tax measures. Boyd Payton’s threats of renewed violence amplify the crisis as troops remain stationed. The piece calls the situation a tragedy and a sickness in Henderson and Vance County.
Editorial notes the persistent Middle East instability driven by internal reform and external power rivalries. It highlights Nasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal, Kassem's independent Iraqi stance, and the balance between Arab nationalism and Western and Soviet interests shaping regional politics.
George Sokolsky argues that America's boast of a high standard of living fails as propaganda. He faulted the upper class for vulgarity and misplaced values, claiming money cannot buy cultural or moral leadership. He warns that inflation and materialism threaten future generations and national welfare.
North Carolina legislators discuss total compensation including fringe benefits like health, retirement, and expenses. The joint constitutional committee weighs keeping or widening fringe allowances and whether to raise per diem pay or adopt a fixed salary, with a July deadline and a tentative sine die adjournment.
A humorous column by Hal Cochran jokes about worry in single and married life. It notes Indiana towns have many chickens per person and jokes about banquets and social pressures among women.
Miss Louise Hunter, longtime student government advisor, is honored by High Point School leaders and Dwight Wheeless for 22 years of service. The piece praises her impact on citizenship, scholarship success, and the school’s guidance program as proof of strong community support and quality education.
A collage of quotations from Ford vice president George W. Walker, Norman Cousins, James Garner, Harry S. Truman, Barbara Ward, and Christian A. Herter. Topics include sex symbols in industry, views on violence, aging, overpopulation, and Soviet peaceful coexistence.
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