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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1957
Page
4
A devotional note quotes John 3 16 about God's love and says God created the earth filled with coal oil minerals and trace minerals from volcanoes. It asserts God planned all for His children and mankind's discovery of natural wealth.
High Point doctors urge consolidation halted and a city department reestablished. At the County Commissioners meeting, the welfare board criticisms over boarding home inspections jeopardize grants. The Enterprise joins local doctors in saying the Guilford County Health Board has lost public confidence as terms around Dr Wallin’s retirement roil the operation.
Mississippi politicals and educators clash over alleged moves to remove the state’s colleges from accreditation lists. Dean R J Farley of the University of Mississippi Law School defends his stance on the integrity of the federal court system while Zealous Polk urges action against him.
The Bourges Maunoury cabinet raises questions about promised reforms in Algeria as Robert Lacoste remains minister of Algerian affairs. Lacoste, a 5 year socialist veteran, helped craft Mollet era policy, while analysts see potential openings for compromise if he departs Algiers.
The article reviews Pierre Pflimlin era ministerial shifts and Jacques Lacoste’s role as minister of industrial production. It notes his wartime resistance activity, postwar positions, and rising violence in Algeria. Critics accuse a policy of brute force as casualties surge and French forces multiply, with commentary from David Schoenbrun and The Economist cited.
The Raleigh News-Argus columnist Lynn Nisbet, a Tar Heel fixture linked to Tom Bost and Carl Coerch, writes under daily strain while recovering from a 12 hour typewriter session and a back brace after a car accident. Kathleen Nisbet worries for him as his Lucy Harris and Mae White reflect on his tough, steady leadership.
Notes by Charles Pearson on the 1957 North Carolina General Assembly and a Raleigh Johnny Reb parade. Rep Tom White sparks change with naming reform for visually impaired students. Rep George Uzzell hints at a political post retirement. Parade turnout for Navy tribute to 100 NC volunteers named The Johnny Reds appeared modest.
A narrator describing a Scottish heritage trip from Northern Ontario to Kirkcaldy. He recalls family links, the town’s reputation as long and storied, and a visit via Prestwick and Edinburgh. The piece notes Kirkcaldy’s population now about 51 500, its cemetery legend, and locals guarding the grave that bears no grass since the 12th century.
A Raleigh press corps salute highlights Lynn Nisbet for strong coverage of the 1957 General Assembly and D Hiden Ramsey lauds the work. The note praises Speaker Coughton and the session's balance of fiscal restraint and active reform, with wider congratulations from peers and local officials.
George Sokolosky questions John Somerville PhD about his two years in Soviet Russia and one year at Hoover Library. The piece notes Somerville’s fellowship funded study, his Smith Act testimony, and his book arguing that communists seek majority rule rather than violent overthrow. It challenges his conclusions with Leninist and Cold War-era examples.
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