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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1958
Page
4
A devotional note reflects on martyrs being blessed and justify enduring pain for eternal joy. It cites Jesus saying he came to bear witness to the truth from John 18 37 and frames suffering as a small price for lasting rewards.
The piece notes a U S Air Force plane entering Soviet territory by up to 105 miles causing a diplomatic stir. It reports Moscow claims of a crude border violation and the incident’s risk of provoking war while praising the crew who escaped as their plane burned. It urges restraint and a future where open airways unite people.
Myopic witness Vice President Nixon defends Sherman Adams as the Truman era charges are invoked. Nixon challenges the idea that Adams’ case mirrors broader White House influence claims, noting Ike’s May 4 1956 press conference statement and the pledge to dismiss staffers guilty of indiscretions.
A long overdue terminal at One Point airport in Friend Greensboro High Point area begins service with tomorrow’s flights. The sleek facility replaces the ramshackle prior terminal, seen as a symbol of the region’s divided approach to air travel and joint development.
Editorial notes that steel wages gain 20 cents an hour likely to trigger price hikes, with U S Steel-Big Steel as the price bellwether. Leaders from Bethlehem to Republic predict increases, while U S Steel delays awaiting clarification. Alan Wood announces a 6 dollar per ton rise as a trial balloon.
A terse notice notes publication of two editions titled Published arog Afternoon and Sunday Morning. The item cites no further details beyond existence of the two newspaper editions.
The piece reflects on Ulysses S. Grant's presidency following the Civil War, noting his limited grasp of national governance. It highlights how postwar reconstruction era wealth hunters bribed officials, naming railroad magnates like Huntington, Scott, Drew, Vanderbilt, Fisk, and Gould, and contrasts their corruption with political figures of the era.
The piece portrays Ulysses S. Grant as poverty bred but venal in his regard for wealth and officials. It blames his military mindset, his secretary Orville Babcock, and the scandal plagued era, citing Black Friday, Credit Mobilier, and Babcock’s whiskey conspiracy trial.
Lynn Nisbet reports on North Carolina state lands and buildings valued in 1956 at about 355 million for structures and equipment, with land value near 31 million plus undeclared marsh lands and road rights of way. A forthcoming Advisory Budget Commission tour will rank $100 million in permanent improvement requests under fiscal limits, guiding prioritization between salaries and facilities while addressing care for the ill and equal opportunity in education.
A summary of Andrew Berding's statements on Soviet censorship shows extensive secrecy. Records on crime, trials, disasters, party deliberations, and reasons for leadership changes are withheld. Military and economic data are rarely released and Western reports are often distorted.
A physician warns that Western TV gunplay inspires youths to carry unregistered weapons after two young men wounded themselves in unrelated incidents. The piece also notes Akron University president Norman P. Auburn advocates an education bomb concept and highlights Houston Baptists dedicating a ten story church. Cronin’s The Northern Light is praised for its portrayal of integrity and faith.
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