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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1969
Page
3
A short meditation quotes wisdom about toil and sharing earned knowledge. It cites a biblical verse and Confucius urging zeal in service to others, framing labor as a duty to both self and community. The lines echo timeless counsel on effort, fairness, and generosity.
The piece laments a failed Guilford sports complex proposal, urging Triad unity and countywide cooperation. It questions Forsyth park funding over sports facilities, suggests political motives, and calls Greensboro and Winston Salem to press for a reconsideration to place future profitability and regional sporting prominence above local rivalries.
Phil Weaver, 55, Greensboro super intendent of city schools, renowned for his leadership and dedication, died in a time of racial tension and political strain. His loss is described as a blow to education and a difficult vacancy for the state.
The piece analyzes declines in church attendance among Catholics and Protestants, rising clerical defections, and debates over celibacy and relevance. It cites data from The New Republic, incites discussion of a married clergy in the Latin rite, and notes Dutch Catholic compromise and Protestant morale concerns. It also mentions Bearings for Re-Establishment aiding clergy leaving ministry and newer church movements gaining traction.
Fragmented OCR lists officers including president vice president secretary treasurer editor and advertising manager with unclear names and titles. The readable items imply a student organization slate but lack coherent details or context.
The FDA cannot quantify adverse reactions or deaths from the pill after nine years on the market. Congressional committees probe reports that up to 10 percent of adverse reactions involve fatalities and a third of one pill's reported deaths. thousands of reports remain uncounted. British studies flag higher mortality and morbidity, and independent American research slated for spring reportedly confirms it.
A spoof column riffs on politics and media quirks noting a Hall of Fame for umpires may be built, while jests about hijackers TV dinners and power outages mix with campaign satire. It lampoons public figures including Conareseman Sludgepump and election rhetoric.
A devotional note recounts Nicodemus seeking Jesus in darkness and the Christian call to be born again through the Spirit. It references John 3 and John 19:39, noting Jesus as the doorway to heaven and urging faith in Christ. The piece closes with praise for God's Son.
Postmaster Walter L. York is at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem for a third round of eye surgery. He will be operated on for a detached retina with prospects described as good to fully correct the condition and its associated subversive element.
A friend honors J C Newby a 91 year old Spanish American War veteran with a faith filled service featuring family, grandchildren and a flag draped casket. An anonymous donor funds a tennis court for Maryfield Sisters while directing proceeds to their nursing home expansion fund.
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