High Point Enterprise Staff Directory and Rates
The High Point Enterprise issue lists the staff roles led by Editor Holt McPherson and Editor C W Patterson Jr with circulation management. It includes subscription rates by mail and carrier and notes post office filing under federal act. The date shown is March 15, 1955 for the High Point North Carolina publication.
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High Point
N. Y
Holt McPherson
C. W. Patterson, JR
Adv
N. C
Enterprise
Junior Pointer earns top honors in national scholastic press
The Junior Pointer at High Point Junior High School won the top honor in a Columbia University Scholastic Press Association contest in New York City. North Carolina publications, including Thomasville High and Kernersville High, also earned first place in their categories.
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Pointer
High Point Junior High School
Columbia University Scholastic Press Association
New York City
National Scholastic Press Association
University of Minnesota
New York
North Carolina
Tar Heel
Thomasville High School
Kernersville High
Paper Dolls Boost North Carolina Press Women Visit
The Enterprise welcomes the North Carolina Press Women's Association visit to Chapel Hill for its fall session. The group joins others in journalism fields and anticipates spring sessions for photographers and editors. The piece advocates equal rights in newspaper offices.
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Enterprise
North Carolina Press Women's Association
Chapel Hill
Press Women
Fourth Estate
North Carolina Press Association
Gals
Carolina
Mechanical Boys
State College
Spring cleaning starts a national trend in many towns
A 45 year old Cleveland teacher gifts a ragged girl a pinafore sparking a city wide clean up move that spread from Cincinnati to thousands of communities. The effort reduces fire hazards and encourages disposal of junk while promoting a healthier, safer living environment.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cincinnati
Can The Public Look In On Congress Sessions
Richmond opinion piece argues opaque executive sessions shield Congress from public scrutiny. It cites 1953 and 1954 data showing high secrecy in committee meetings and quotes W M Newton Jr and Senator Jenner on openness versus closed hearings. The piece urges Virginia legislators to adopt broader access.
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Congress
House
Senate
Capitol Hi
Congressional Quarterly
W. M. Newton Jr
Tampa Tribune
Sigma Dela Chi
Newton
William E. Jenner
Free Press
Jenner
Virginia
General Assembly
Senate Rules Committee
Ted Dalton
Khrushchev humor highlights Khrushchev interview notes
The story recalls Hearst Jr and associates finding a spark of humor in Khrushchev during interviews with four Soviet leaders. It covers GOP leaders' briefing by the National Federation of Republican Women, a toast by Paul Porter at a Federal Communications Commission event, AFL CIO merger talk, and Morse challenging pay raise debates with a card metaphor.
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Washington
Nikita S. Khrushchev
William Randolph Hearst Jr
United States
Senator McCarthy
Khrushchev
National Federation of Republican Women
GOP
NFRW
Roy T. Bishop
Portland
Ore
Ruth Gaddis Jeffries
Tucson
Ariz
Glenn Wise
Madison
Wisc
Glenn
H. L. Matson
Avoca
Minn
Trac
Congress
Federal Communications Commissioners
Republican National Committee
Court of Appeals
Commerce Building
Atomic Energy Commission
ABC
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Earle C. Clements
Pay Days for North Carolina General Assembly
Secretary of State Thad Eure says April 4 is the last day members can be paid under the 90 day limit, though some authorities claim April 19. The issue hinges on whether Sundays count. lawmakers receive 15 a day up to 90 days. The session began Jan 5 and will run past April 19, with clerks and staff potentially costing taxpayers thousands. The payroll for clerks, sergeants at arms, pages, and others is about 1,000.
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General Assembly
Thad Eure
Weekend Work and Commitment of State Legislators
The piece emphasizes lawmakers and clerks remain active over weekends through constituent outreach and committee work. It notes most real work happens in committees, with long hours and occasional night sessions, while regular employees are paid monthly with no overtime. It also mentions travel overtime and few critics of diligent state workers.
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House
Senate
General Assembly
Vitamins for GOP policy meeting sparks party jab
In Washington a GOP policy luncheon featured joke on Democratic help with vitamins. Senators quarreled over names and topics while noting Democrats supplied the first vitamin packed grapefruit. The piece mocks dressed figures and mentions Mrs Eisenhower Nixon Marilyn Hayworth and DiMaggio in a satirical dig.
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Joe DiMaggio
Hollywood
Rita Hayworth
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Capitol
Msrida
Floral lore and memories in a garden of color
The piece extols beauty in azaleas cherry blossoms and spring gardens with notes on the origins of cherry varieties and regional festival timings. It recalls Henson and Peary polar history, praising perseverance and the famous North Pole dash while reflecting on art science and faith.
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Queriel
Admiral Peary
Congress
Chicago Geoswanbanl Society
Explorer’s Club
New York
California
Denmark
San
Admiral Robert E. Peary
Matthew A. Henson
Christian Science Monitor
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