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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1967
Page
5
The High Point Memorial Hospital expansion reached its $1 250 000 goal with thanks to Bob Amos Jr and Bill Horney Campaign Co Chairs and volunteers. The campaign extends two weeks for additional gifts to fund medical equipment and improved ER service.
Mrs Dalton contributes a letter for the Fifty Year Time Capsule praising The High Point Enterprise under the editor's leadership. She highlights editorials and the Good Afternoon column, and notes Miss Vera Idol as an influential teacher, poetess, and speaker. She expresses gratitude and hope for High Point's future.
A mother named Lorraine Gomez is praised for resilience after three years of blindness. She returned to work in the High Point area, volunteering as a Girl Scout Leader and PTA officer while supporting her three daughters in music and performance. A mustard seed faith anchors her attitude as she continues serving in schools and retail.
LeROY WILSON, Health Club Director, appeals to High Point citizens for old or unused weightlifting sets to fund a new body building program. Expert Bob Red Mendenhall will train volunteers, with about 3,000 pounds of weights needed. Call 882-6854 for pickup. donations are tax deductible.
The Internal Revenue Service explains new law Public Law 89 719 making lenders sureties and others who pay wages for an employer liable for withheld taxes if the employer fails to pay. Liability limited to 25 percent of funds supplied for wages.
A letter questions ten dollar personalized license plates and safety stickers. The writer accuses the DMV of highway robbery, cites safety inspections as unnecessary, and calls for political action to remove money grabbers. The piece presses for accountability and criticizes state governance.
The proposal outlines six points including building a sea barrier near the 17th parallel, rapid North Vietnamese bombing taper, paying Viet Cong for rebuilding South Vietnam, UN recruitment of youth under armed protection, smarter intervention in nonrepresentative regimes, and domestic efforts to address poverty race and corruption.
Rabbi Wolmark states that after two thousand years of exile and the Holocaust, Israel seeks peace with its neighbors but will defend itself if war is imposed. He argues the UN partition of 1947 and Israel’s survival amid three wars prove a modern miracle given the disparity with Arab populations.
The speaker rejects both withdrawal and escalation as correct paths. Victory is redefined as preventing territorial expansion through force until the adversary agrees to negotiation. The aim is to seek world arbitration and move from might makes right to peace through communication.
In 1923 top figures in steel gas wheat markets and finance loomed as mighty money men. Within years Charles Schwab Arthur Cutten Richard Whitney Albert Fall Howard Hopson and others faced poverty insanity prison or exile as fortunes faded.
Mickey Colbert argues that small states like Israel and Cuba are portrayed as threats by editors and officials. He compares historic examples from Japan Germany and Vietnam to warn against calling small nations destabilizers and urges restraint and adherence to treaties.
A playful reminiscence of going to a ball game. The speaker plans to enjoy the crowd, soak in the atmosphere, and cheer the hometown player as he expects a long home run. PAT FISHER is noted at the end.
An American teenager writes about freedom as essential to society. The poem celebrates writing speaking praying as daily rights and notes demonstrations and racial matters as part of the freedom landscape.
Poetic prose describes vibrant pastel canvases and the Hand of God guiding an artist. Waves crash on rocks and spray diffuses as silver fingers touch the shore. The passage invites awe at a colorful, dignified, dedicated creator.
George Spinnett former civil defense director was named an honorary lifetime member of the North Carolina State Civil Defense Association at a Roanoke Rapids meeting in June. He is remembered for his work in High Point and in the State National Civil Defense Association.
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