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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1958
Page
4
A brief devotional note cites Is 48 10 chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. It recalls that some of the loveliest psalms and songs were written by the waters of Babylon in days past.
The resignation of Federal Communications Commissioner Richard A. Mack is described as insufficient to end the inquiry. The piece argues powerful interests still influence the case and calls for deeper investigation into those behind Mack and the Miami TV channel deal.
The piece argues the new Canton Ohio to Charlotte interstate should route west of the Piedmont to spur growth and reduce congestion. It notes a straighter link and Western development as key aims, with highway officials saying throughway connections can boost the same benefits. The call is for local support to shape the corridor.
An editorial argues economists favor boosting consumer spending to fix the recession. It cites a $28 billion gap between spending and productive capacity and proposes a national Purchases Day to spur purchases. It notes 1957 retail sales rose to $16.7 billion with high savings.
The piece traces a shift from fair trade to discount selling across major cities after General Electric abandons the policy. Sun beam, McGraw Edison, Ronson, Westinghouse and others drop fair trade, while legal moves from 1937 to 1952 shape price maintenance. Discount houses push into apparel as retailers face intensified price competition.
The NLRB ordered Cambria Clay Products to pay Charles Howard 280 dollars after a Taft Hartley ruling. Two unrelated Howards, both Oak Hill Ohio residents, received the wrong refunds, prompting a novel fix: the Comptroller General issues a new 280 dollar check to the correct Howard while the wrong Howard promises repayment when able.
The High Point Enterprise lists key personnel including D. A. Rawley and Mrs. R. B. Terry as secretary president treasurer, with editors and managers identified for the 1884 established publication. The note outlines roles such as managing editor advertising director and circulation manager at 305 307 North Main Street.
The notice lists subscription pricing for Sunday Morning By Mail at 15 dollars and by carrier at 18 dollars per year. It states AP content rights and that the High Point Enterprise and contractors are independent. It notes post office classification and urges contacting local carriers for delivery issues.
George Sokolsky surveys Dr. Bernard Schwartz and the role of congressional investigative committees. He argues committees are essential to inform legislation, despite abuses, and cites McGrain v. Daugherty and the Supreme Court’s limits on investigative power. The piece reflects on McCarthy era tensions and Roy Cohn’s influence.
UNC professor Norman Eliason traced how eras are named after great figures in lectures at Chapel Hill. He noted Bede as the only philologist with an age named for him, and pondered what label fits the present era while echoing editoric humility spreading through journalism.
An assistant secretary of labor notes rising living costs pin on food. Thomas J. White says he will not seek a fourth term but remains active in public life. The North Carolina Supreme Court weighs at what age a child can be held liable for contributory negligence in a fatal case involving a seven year old, with majority ruling against responsibility for such young children and a dissent arguing some accountability exists due to school attendance and daily travel.
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