Old-Time Democrat Voices Peace, War, and Politics
In Raleigh era reflections, a former printer and Democrat signals discontent over unemployment and Hoover era shock. Alfred Kohlberg letters urge sober language and criticise use of hassle. The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union thanks Commissioner Ragsdale for stand against liquor.
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Enterprise
Raleigh
Ike
People
Colorado Springs
Waco
Texas
Pulaski
Tenn
Alabama
United States
South
Herb Hoover
White House
B. Byrd
Norns
Cole
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ragsdale
Lessons On Cooperation Costs In Jet Age And Water Needs
The piece argues Winston-Salem and Greensboro failed to cooperate on a jet age airport and local water supply, harming the broader Triad with High Point. It urges regional leaders to pool resources, foresee future needs, and pursue shared infrastructure to avoid short sightedness and regional stagnation.
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Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
High Point
Moss Bill Aims to Curb Government Secrecy in Congress
Congressman Moss introduces a bill to limit classified information across government. Ten federal departments oppose it, arguing secrecy shields errors and politics, while critics fear reduced transparency undermines democracy. The House Government Operations Committee met in secret while weighing the bill.
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Moss
California
House of Representatives
North Carolina
Scott
Washington
House Government Operations Committee
Color and race satire at YMCA meeting by Domingo Bascara
Colored To Taste Domingo Bascara told a Philippine concept of human beginnings at the YMCA annual meeting. He described God baking clay into a man and warned that overcooking makes the white race half baked and undercooking makes the black race, provoking laughter at the simplification of color differences.
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Lincoln
Kremlin
South
Domingo Bascara
Philippines
YMCA
Brotherhood of Mankind
Bascara
Those Auto Graveyards and the Call for Roadside Beauty
An opinion soutions piece argues against roadside junk like derelict autos cluttering highways. It cites North Carolina beauty efforts and cites Japan as a scrap market example, urging planners to find better ways to preserve visual appeal and curb unsightly relics at city gates.
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North Carolina
Hodges
Japan
T.N.T and the New Testament Power for a World in Crisis
A pastor extols the New Testament as revolutionary power T.N.T. capable of overturning evil and transforming nations. He cites Peter and early Christians as fearless messengers, links Christ’s gospel to public and personal salvation, and urges steadfast faith amid anti Christian foes.
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New York State
T.N.T
Jesus
Christ
Peter
James
John
Empire
Antioch
Ephesus
Phillippi
Athens
Corinth
Rome
Church of Christ
Via Dolorosa
Spring Echoes Across March and Public Affairs
A poem notes spring’s lift and a column reviews tolerance in race talks. The High Point Planning Council reports Guilford County chronic illness survey progress with financing details and local volunteers.
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High Point Planning Council
Guilford County
High Point Enterprise Publisher and Staff Listing
The High Point Enterprise lists its offices and staff including D A Rawley as president Mrs R B Terry as secretary treasurer Holt McPherson as treasurer and editor Joe Brown managing editor C W Patterson Jr advertising director W W Idol Jr and the business manager. The paper notes subscription rates by mail and carrier and credits the Associated Press for local and dispatch news. National advertising is handled by Ward Griffith Company.
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D. A. Rawley
Mies Eibeek
Gs Dal Ath
R. B. Terry
Associated Press
AP News
High Point
N. C
High Point Enterprise
Ward-Griffith Company
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Very Truly Yours, Alfred Kohlberg
WCTU
Womans Christian Temperance Union
High Point, N. C
Signs of the Times
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Robert Marks
March
State Magazine
Jack Hayes
Chapel Hill
Mr. Hayes
Mizzel Dykeman
Barber
Mr. O'Bryan
Yankee Land
Philadelphia
Alibammay
Kansas
Utah
Hitler
Mark Twain
Boston
Stephen Foster
Hit
Chicago
New York
Junior League
Council
Frank Dalton
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
House
Senate Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Senate
National Cotton Council
American Farm Bureau
National Retail Furniture Association
National Association of Furniture Manufacturers
High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
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