Bible Thought for Today Teach Us to Pray
A devotional excerpt cites Luke 11 1 teaching that believers may speak to the Infinite as to a parent asking for wisdom in emergencies and protection from misfortunes through prayer.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1958
Page
4
A devotional excerpt cites Luke 11 1 teaching that believers may speak to the Infinite as to a parent asking for wisdom in emergencies and protection from misfortunes through prayer.
Ridgefield New Jersey with 11 000 residents bills a five per cent plan to spend or discount that amount across business, home, and bank activity. Samuel Rubin proposes each sector invest or reduce prices by five per cent, sparking pledges totaling about two and a half million dollars and praise from Senator Clifford Case. If nationwide, five per cent would inject about 14 billion dollars from savings.
Lynn Nisbet recounts the shift from ad hoc appropriations to a centralized executive budget in North Carolina. He notes early committees, uneven funding across institutions, and the wartime shift that amplified government control. Since 1947 the budget bureau coordinated spending, expanding education and social services with broad public support.
Charles Pearson notes that the Advisory Budget Commission, formed by governors from legislative chairmen and two governor appointees, guides budget decisions. The commission surveys state institutions biennially, reviews needs, holds public hearings, and weighs agency requests against taxpayers’ ability to fund, shaping appropriations.
High Point marks the fifth leaf in its Book of Golden Deeds with Dr. Excelle Rozzelle honored for lifelong service in ministry and teaching at High Point College. The column notes Rozzelle’s sermons, visits to the sick, and support for the fallen, and recalls prior winners and related civic events.
The piece critiques TV for sensational fake doctors and gimmicky scenes and laments the decline of live drama and stable quality. It notes many programs vanish, variety shows fade, and old films compete with crime shows and quizzes for ratings, questioning what remains for viewers when gunfire and cash registers ring less.
The piece weighs Life magazine’s claim of a rising population against a slowing birth rate in 1958. It notes a 2.5 percent drop in births in early 1958 and an 8.4 percent fall in marriages in the first four months, with unemployment rising and birth trends lagging unemployment. It highlights Population Reference Bureau cautions on future declines.
George Sokolsky argues Japan faces a shift from silk to manufactured exports as the United States remains the main market. He notes employment and dollar value affect demand, cites Harold F. Wendel on expanding trade, and asserts Japan must pivot to Asia, especially China and regional markets, rather than rely on the U.S. market.
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