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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1957
Page
4
Fragmentary line reads a dated meditation referencing the Roman Empire and a moral assessment. The readable text hints at themes of decadence and transience within a historical context. No clear events or persons are identifiable from the snippet.
The United Nations Command voided the armistice provisions in Korea, citing repeated Communist violations. It notes renewed jet-capable bases and a rebuilt North Korean army, while warning that any cease-fire breach will be met by UN troops with enhanced weapons. The move aims to deter further aggression and maintain balance with American and South Korean forces.
The article notes Ava Gardner dodges reporters like Greta Garbo, keeping celebrity aura alive. It suggests Gardner seeks money over legendary status and mentions her film The Little Hut showing locally, prompting front page attention.
The era of piston engined airliners nears end as Lockheed Starliner and DC-7C enter service ahead of jet air travel. Pan American has received a DC-7C while others finalize piston fleet deliveries. Jets loom, airports must adapt, and aviation accelerates into a new high speed age.
Editorial notes that farmers could see higher net income in 1957 despite paying more for inputs. Government estimates show 1957 net farm income possibly up about 4 percent above 1956, helped by higher prices and Soil Bank payments offsetting reduced marketings. First half 1957 income runs at an annual rate of 11.7 billion dollars.
Farm statistics show 1956 cash receipts and government payments lifting total farm net income, while 1957 first quarter figures indicate higher market prices offset by lower marketing. Per capita farm income trends reverse a 1952 decline with steady operating costs and continued price pressures on inputs. W B Camp & Sons chief predicts 1957 will hold even as prices rise.
A religious address critiques chronic complaint citing Moses Meribah and Job. The speaker urges gratitude for modern blessings such as steam heat, water, electricity, and education, urging daily thanksgiving and turning complaints into praise.
The writer argues that government officials have overstepped constitutional bounds in the Girard affair, risking citizen liberty. He links NATO treaty issues with Japan, condemns bipartisan shifts, and warns that diplomacy trumps justice as officials pursue expediency over moral law.
High Point doctors urge city to quit the Guilford County health department over alleged mismanagement by County Health Officer Dr. Ellinwood. The dispute centers on board handling of complaints and the need for outside review, with doctors saying fairness to High Point is at stake.
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