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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1962
Page
4
A short meditation cites Philip preaching in Samaria from Acts 8 5 and Josiah Strong urging that Christianity is a living faith connected to a loving Christ. The piece contrasts creed and ceremony with true living devotion.
The Geneva disarmament talks open with little optimism as Soviet demands and Western distrust derail progress. Moscow’s framing and Khrushchev plan demands undercut negotiation, while Berlin and nuclear testing issues threaten any agreement. President Kennedy signals cautious movement, but prospects remain dim.
A critical editorial laments the lack of a comprehensive thoroughfare plan for High Point, noting years of minimal traffic engineering and rising costs. It urges timely professional help and warns that stalled projects on Highway 311 and links to Greensboro and Thomasville threaten the Golden Triangle’s future.
President Mrs. R B Terry serves as president while Holt McPherson is secretary treasurer. Joe Brown is editor. C W Patterson Jr is managing editor. W W Idol Jr is advertising director. Charles B Loflin is circulation manager.
State Department security leaders say a 15 percent staff cut delays a full review of all employees. They note records across scattered files hinder cross checking and that many long-ago hires were not thoroughly vetted. They warn some officials may pose security risks despite limited proven breaches.
The Tercentenary Commission outlines plans to observe the 1663 Carolina Charter centennial with a commemorative stamp contest a 3000 prize literary contest a traveling mobile museum and a colonial records project. Events include an art exhibit at the State Museum in Raleigh and a premiere by the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra in 1963. The charter granted by King Charles II extends to North Carolina and 13 other states with liberty and governance rights for settlers. Governor Sanford urges statewide participation to honor NC heritage.
A sermon argues beauty complements faith, citing Parthenon, Sistine Chapel, Taj Mahal, and hymnody. It praises churches that embody beauty even amid war damage, prison camps, and social strife, urging worship to reflect light, harmony, truth, and love.
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