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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1962
Page
4
A devotional reflection cites I John 3 3 and Charles Colton noting purity comes from God s Spirit and those who hope in him purify themselves in holiness.
McCalls highlights a yearly spring exodus of tens of thousands of youths to Atlantic and Pacific resorts for six days of riot and booze. Parents often enable or ignore the dangers, while police brace for theft, injuries, and property damage. The article urges informed parental scrutiny and direct questions to authorities before allowing travel.
An International Commission for the Prevention of Alcoholism ranks alcoholism as the world’s top health problem, with America’s one in nine drinkers becoming alcoholic. It urges education and treatment over prohibition, calling alcoholism the era’s most challenging public health issue.
Editorial notes the Kennedy administration tax proposal evolves through House Ways and Means revisions and Senate hearings. It highlights a $1.8 billion revenue hit, later trimmed to about $940 million net cost, with an $8 relief per $100 for business and utilities credits, plus a 20 percent withholding on dividends and interest and age and youth exemptions.
The text lists staff roles including secretary-treasurer Holt McPherson and managing editor Joe Brown with other positions such as advertising director W. Patterson and business manager W. Idol Jr. It appears to be a partial masthead from a historical newspaper page.
In Paris a de Gaulle led critique denounces Washington for withholding atomic data to France while France presses ahead with its nuclear program. He argues allied trust hinges on sharing secret tech even as Berlin talks and Soviet threats persist amidst a broader demand for independent European security.
James Marlow comments on the Geneva talks among the United States Britain Russia and 14 nations. He notes the stalled progress toward a test ban and predicts resumption of tests by the U S and USSR, with a May summit possible depending on future actions.
The text reflects on repeated disarmament discussions since 1899 to 1962 noting Hague conferences and League efforts did not prevent World War I or II. It suggests dialogue may continue but warns of hidden motives and creeping anxiety as nations talk themselves toward peace, awaiting a possible future outbreak.
Chiefs demand in Virginia legislature to exempt Indians from buying hunting and fishing licenses. Deerfoot Cook states the land once theirs gives them right to hunt and fish without license fees.
A crowded Guilford county meeting drawn by hopeful candidates, with Hargrove Bowles as speaker, signals a spring political season. Nearby daffodil shows and garden tours draw attention as Wake Forest wins a playoff against UCLA, capping a remarkable 1962 Deacons season. A. B. Club headquarters move highlights High Point’s civic drive and the Kennedy White House TV tour headlines national interest in television personalities.
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