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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1958

Page

4

A Bible Thought for Today

A Bible thought urges believers to support missionaries by education and supplying needs. It notes trained missionaries go into the world and those at home can contribute.

Deficit Talk Draws Sharp Warnings From Byrd

Senator Byrd warns the looming federal budget could produce a large deficit despite calls for economy. He cites potential deficits near 15 billion, lower revenues, higher spending, and possible tax cuts, arguing the administration risks the highest peacetime shortfall.

Auto financial responsibility law gains traction in state

Tom Creekmore of the Motor Vehicles Department says recent evaluators show definite evidence that nearly all motorists in accidents are insured. Fewer than two percent remain uninsured, and the law reduces court petitions and license violations, keeping vehicles off the road until proof of financial responsibility is shown.

General Assembly Tom Creekmore Motor Vehicles Department Creekmore Auto

Editorial View: Primaries Test New Civil Rights Act In South

Editorial notes southern primaries begin May six in Alabama as a vital test of the federal Civil Rights Act aims. The act boosts U S Attorney General power to sue to stop voter interference, with enforcement promised by Attorney General Rogers as the Civil Rights Commission prepares to study and act on voting rights issues.

Alabama Solid South U. S Justice Department William P. Rogers Civil Rights Commission Senate

Voting Rights Struggle and Black Voter Barriers in the South

After the Civil War and Reconstruction, southern Negroes faced barriers to voting including literacy tests and the white primary. Despite legal gains, registration remained low with about 25 percent of Black potential voters registered versus 60 percent of whites. Activists cite lethargy and fear of violence, while the Civil Rights Act aims to strengthen voting protections and dispel voter fears.

South Supreme Court

High Point Enterprise Masthead and Staff

The High Point Enterprise publication details its address at 305 307 North Main High Point North Dakota with listing of leadership including President Mrs R B Terry Secretary Treasurer Holt McPherson Editor Joe Brown Managing Editor W W Patterson Advertising Chief W D Idol Jr Circulation Manager Charles B Loflin and other staff roles.

High Point Enterprise, Inc North Main Oe High Point, N D. A. Rawley R. B. Terry Holt McPherson Joe Brown Ww. Patterson Eee Ww. Idol, JR Charles B. Loflin

High Point Enterprise Subscription Details

Published every afternoon and Sunday morning. By mail 15 dollars, by carrier 18 dollars per year. Member of the Associated Press. The AP license covers local news and AP dispatches. Entered as second class matter at High Point post office under the 1879 act. Carriers and distributors are independent contractors and the paper is not responsible for subscription cuts.

Associated Press High Point N. C

Government Letters To Be Written In Clear English

Washington reports a federal program training General Services Administration employees to draft letters in plain English. About 40,000 have completed or are in training to reduce gobbledygook, replacing terms like ameliorate and consigning phrases such as held in abeyance with simpler wording.

Washington General Services Administration Gobbledegook Sam Mars

Democrats Seek Forward in North Carolina Primaries

North Carolina has no statewide Republican contest in fall elections as filing closes with no Republican candidates for Supreme or Superior Court judgeships. Democratic primaries spread across four congressional districts and multiple judicial and solicitorial districts, especially in the western half, with notable races in the 10th and 12th districts. David Clark files in the 10th to challenge incumbent Republican Charles Jonas, while Marvin L. Ritch also seeks the Democratic nomination. Mecklenburg factional tensions loom over potential general election impacts.

Republican Committee Supreme Court North Carolina Solicitorial General Assembly Clark David Clark Lincoln Congress Charles Raper Jonas Marvin L. Ritch Charlotte Genera Ritch Mecklenburg Democratic Party Jonas

Brunswick court house issue moot in Brunswick race

Notes on the News discusses the three way State Senate Democratic nomination contest in Brunswick County with candidates Frink Walton and Williamson. It notes Brunswick cannot finance a new court house due to debts and valuations and recalls past county seat moves elsewhere as transportation reduced distance concerns.

Jonas Court House Brunswick County Buan Frink Ray Walton Odell Williamson Frink Walton Southport Williamson Shallotte Brunswick Dobson Surry Mount Airy Wentworth Rockingham Reidsville Gaston County Court House Dallas Gastonia Jackson Court House Webster Sylva Columbus Lee Counties Lee County Court House Jonesboro Sanford Vineland Whiteville

Business confidence steadies recession in 1957 58

Fortune interviews 165 executives across manufacturing and finance to gauge when they saw the downturn, its causes, and expected end. They show calm not panic with a likely upturn in late 1958 or early 1959, contrasting 1930s mood. The piece notes possible revival of electric cars and Lutheran church growth trends.

Fortune Magazine Washington Christian Herald Old Salem

Quotes on work, debt, and Russia from mid century leaders

A collection of remarks from Gen. Nathan Twining Labor Secretary James Mitchell Sen. Harry Byrd and Willard Graff plus a Montpelier VT 104 year old on aging workers. The quotes contrast U S and Russian progress debt concerns and human values in a period of Cold War tensions.

U. S Russia Nathan F. Twining Joint Chiefs of Staff Ella Ann Divoll Montpelier, Vt Labor James P. Mitchell Mussolini Hitler Willard J. Graff Springfield

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