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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1957
Page
4
A Bible thought cites the teaching in Matthew about serving the least and links it to charity that builds orphanages hospitals and universities. It notes Americans give nearly six billion dollars annually in benevolence.
As the legislature nears adjournment, senators and representatives resist rushed measures. They defeat two bills aimed at the NAACP and push for careful finance on a teacher pay increase. A conference committee works on differences worth over two million dollars, weighing a 16.09 percent rise for the second year if revenues allow, with many backing substantial pay for teachers.
A New York City Youth Division of 140 police and 78 station patrols move into trouble centers such as poolrooms and dance halls to identify youths at risk. The Juvenile Aid Bureau screens cases for courts or social agencies while private groups aid rehabilitation.
Billy Graham's New York revival at Madison Square Garden extends from June 30 to July 21 extending to nine weeks. Attendance averaged 17 680 with nightly collections near 7000 and more than 600 conversions per meeting. The piece notes comparisons to Billy Sunday and traces evangelism from colonial times to modern mass revivals.
The piece traces great evangelists from Frelinghuysen and Edwards to Moody Sunday and Graham. It notes frontier camp meetings, mass influence, and the shift to big budget, planned campaigns with high salaries and minimal deficit risk. Graham’s claim of reducing hell’s population is noted alongside backsliding rates.
A cluttered Washington notebook recalls embassy receptions at the Argentine legation with guests misreading flirtations and napkins, plus chatter about diplomats Bohlen Thompson and Manila postings. It notes safety awards, party hosting duties, and sharp retorts about historical figures in U.S. politics.
The legislature faced a tight adjournment window with 200 measures pending. Key scenes included the appropriations panel split over teacher pay and a clash between Agriculture Commissioner Ballentine and lawmakers over feed inspections, amid Saturday and Monday sessions.
Cecilia Colvert daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Colvert now of Greenwood was chosen Miss South Carolina at Myrtle Beach on Saturday Following the pattern of Miss Marian McKnight Colvert performed in an act of song Ce Si Bon She stands five five and weighs 117 pounds The piece notes her past as Miss Columbia College and links to Miss America history. It also credits local supporters and mentions broader reflections on local philanthropy and culture.
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