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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1961
Page
4
Quoted lines from Ezra 7 10 emphasize choosing to study obey and teach God’s law. A reflective meditation contrasts internal faith with public faith noting lamps and lighthouses shine without sound guiding mariners by light. The message blends scripture with Theodore L Cuyler’s metaphor of visible faith.
A rejuvenated Republican party presents a vigorous municipal slate that could force Democrats to field a matching ticket if primaries fail to alter the balance. The piece urges Democrats to re energize their organization and prepare a robust platform, warning that High Point politics may turn seriously competitive this spring.
The article notes President Kennedy backing aid to private schools for construction and teachers, despite opposition from NCWC leaders who argue Catholic taxpayers deserve control over funding. Archibishop Alter asserts aid to grade schools parallels college aid, signaling a possible Supreme Court showdown if Congress acts.
The piece notes Helen Hayes praising JFK during a White House visit as she leads a 30 week European tour under State Department auspices. It recounts Kennedy era links to entertainment, including family ties to film, support for the arts, and public statements praising artistic excellence.
The snippet lists roles at the High Point Enterprise including President D A Rawley, Secretary Treasurer Mrs R B Terry, Editor Holt McPherson, Managing Editor Brown, Advertising Director W W Idol, Keefe vee on Manager Charles B Loflin, and Circulation Manager Ward Griffith Company along with National Advertising Representatives.
George Sokolsky notes a mass meeting in New York where the Young Americans for Freedom mobilizes about 100 college affiliates. He describes their rejection of liberalism as 1930s relics and their pledge to patriotism, capitalism, and strong national pride amid fears of Russia and looming war.
Governor Sanford proposes broad changes to the 3 percent general sales tax with exemptions for farm products and production equipment and a 1 percent cut or raise in others, prompting lawmakers to await the full tax bill text. A plebiscite idea asks voters next fall to decide on continuing the tax program after July 1 1963, while constitutional amendments loom for 1961 62.
Invitations for the Southern Furniture Market Spring showing arrive as the Furniture Factories Marketing Association promotes a week long event. The preview highlights key stops on the Furniture Highway through Thomasville Lexington Hickory Drexel Lenoir and Winston-Salem and notes this may be a portentous market year.
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