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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1958
Page
4
The piece argues federal agencies must be watched inside and outside their walls amid the Channel 10 Miami allocation dispute. It cites influence peddling, moves to oust Bernard Schwartz, and calls for accountability to restore public trust and curb crooked operators near regulatory power.
The season nears its end amid lingering disputes over roundball play. The writer questions whether the 1958 basketball campaign could endure further controversy surrounding recent games and events.
Berlin Massachusetts reports Joe Davis farm uses flexible rubber electric blankets on brooder pens to reduce turkey mortality during early life. The piece notes the gimmick could inspire similar devices for stressed professionals and mentions a verbal clash between Duke coach Bill Murray and North Carolina coach Frank McGuire. It urges calmer rivalry and more restraint to avoid harming athletic relations.
Editorial argues the Brussels world fair budget serves to counter Soviet presence. It notes the program, begun in 1954, uses 5 million from the Emergency Fund split between State and Commerce, with Congress formalizing it in 1956. Total to date 12.345 million, new request 2.054 million includes 375 thousand for higher artistic representation. Russians send solo artists and Bolshoi Ballet. U S counters with broad talent.
Westinghouse plans jazz showcases in Brussels May with Benny Goodman orchestra and European guest sit ins. Additional Brussels funds include 150000 for an International Hall of Science exhibit and 300000 for trilingual souvenir pavilion maps as 35 million visitors expected. Pravda may publish a multilingual paper Sputnik. U S World Trade Fair in New York May draws 60 plus countries. Moscow fair in August seeks 100000 square feet. Congressional funding patterns show House cuts vs Senate restorations.
George Sokolsky examines the Murrow Truman interview dated February 2. He contrasts Truman’s defense of presidential authority with MacArthur’s denials, noting public perception and the historical record. The piece frames Truman as a bold commander and political figure amid postwar controversy.
The High Point Enterprise publication details its current masthead including staff roles such as editor and advertising director. Names appear obscured by OCR gaps but indicate the paper operates from its North Street address with standard newsroom divisions.
The notice lists subscription and carrier rates of fifteen dollars yearly by mall and eighteen dollars by year per carrier. It notes AP rights and independent contractor status for carriers and distributors. It provides contact for home delivery rate questions.
The North Carolina Motor Carriers Association analyzed a 33.3 mile road segment from Lexington to Greensboro noting a $7 million cost and $256000 annual maintenance. Last year more than 2.5 million vehicles used it with $1,149,000 in highway taxes, trucks contributing about 55 percent. The section carries heavy traffic as part of US 29 and US 70 and toll-like profits are discussed in context of broader highway funding and subsidies for ports and other transport modes.
The column argues that private business seeks dividends while government provides citizen services funded by taxes. It notes subsidies across rail, road, air, and port systems and suggests common ground between business and government in service investment paying dividends, directly or indirectly. The piece contrasts profit motive with public service.
City of High Point may acquire and develop a 350 acre Deep River tract into a reservoir with boating fishing and water sports. An earthen dam road and four mile lakefront would create 150 200 waterfront lots with city ownership tax benefits and potential highway system links. The proposal envisions public private partnership to fund and manage the project while expanding recreation and revenue.
A collection of political quotes discusses moving the capital west to reflect founders values, expanding space for military use, government spending and taxation, and labor issues. Notable speakers include Senator James E. Murray, Representative Kenneth Keating, J. Bracken Lee, and UAW official Leonard Woodcock.
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