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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1958
Page
4
A Bible Thought for Today cites Deuteronomy 31 20 warning that people will turn to other gods serve them provoke the Lord and break the covenant emphasizing faithfulness and consequences in a brief devotional line.
Peace returns to the garment industry after a week long walkout by 105000 members of the Ladies Garment Workers Union ending yesterday. The strike ended without public health impact and restored cooperation between unions and employers, amid questions about the spark from under the table deals in a highly competitive market.
The piece outlines potential civil war in Indonesia threatening SEATO, with rebels on Sumatra opposing a central Java government and fearing Communist influence. It notes Caltex halting Sumatra oil production and evacuating staff to Singapore while the US contemplates mediation and warns of broader regional danger to Australia.
Editorial notes Bulganin pressured Eisenhower and Western leaders toward a NATO summit to halt nuclear tests and discuss peace in Europe. Bulganin urged a conference of states in the NATO and Warsaw blocs plus non aligned nations, while Washington pressed for substantive prep and German unification talks.
The High Point Enterprise presents a period masthead with established date 1684 and lists roles such as president secretary treasurer editor and managing editor. The notice notes publication as an independent afternoon and Sunday paper with address and office details.
George Dixon notes Khrushchev calls for temperance in USSR and wonders if the move targets diplomats and summit talks. He cites vodka revenues of 7.2 billion rubles, Russia’s policy history, and suggests the Kremlin may fear boozy diplomacy while pursuing a "new face" and improved negotiations abroad.
Under William E. Cobb Morganton became state party chairman and urged full local tickets in every county and district with a maximum vote in the general election. Senator Charles R Jonas praised national administration while criticizing no specifics on Eisenhower. The younger crowd sought organizational tweaks adding two women and two Young Republicans to the state executive committee.
The state GOP debated power to override local groups while adopting central committee reforms. Delegates grew inattentive as over 1,000 gathered in a 10,000-seat coliseum with no roll calls or governor contests. Observers predict a more aggressive party stance in two years.
An editorial based on a Jaycees talk warns Downtown High Point is at risk from neglect and congestion. It urges a bold, coordinated public and private plan led by local leaders to revitalize Main Street, attract investment, and protect the city’s tax base and quality of life.
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