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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1962
Page
4
A devotional note presents ancient singers under David and Asaph as chief singers with songs of praise and thanksgiving. It cites Nehemiah 12 46 and quotes Henry W Longfellow to reflect how music touches hearts and guides people toward heaven.
The article discusses tensions between government and business amid rising government power. It cites U S Steel president Roger M Blough and Chamber of Commerce head H Ladd Plumley urging understanding. It notes Kennedy’s pro business stance but warns words must translate into trust and action to preserve prosperity.
A $30 million end-of-year surplus in North Carolina’s general fund signals a stable revenue base and closes gaps in past loopholes. While new battles over the across the board tax remain, the surplus supports education funding and capital needs, reassuring stakeholders amid looming educational and public works demands.
Editorial notes the SEC public hearings mark a new phase of its securities probe amid market volatility. It discusses investor uncertainty, wage price tensions, and prior regulatory steps including 70 percent margin rules and tighter advertising and brokerage controls as Miltion H. Cohen leads the inquiry into sales practices and qualifications.
The Soviet Union prepares a broad anti Western propaganda push centered on West Germany and Berlin. It aims to depict West German leaders as evil and to portray East Germany as peaceful, urging concessions and highlighting alleged Western breaches of Yalta and Potsdam. The campaign, funded by the Soviet bloc, seeks to pressure for a Berlin settlement to avoid global war.
A reader criticizes the 1961 state food sales tax, arguing it funds education via an unfair source. The letter condemns the revenue method, defends bonds, questions legislature salaries, and cites High Point politics and Ed Kemp as political touchpoints.
A reader comments on Raleigh politics opposing a foods sales tax and praising Kemp for possible reelection. The note criticizes The Enterprise for defending the tax pre election, urging candidates to speak up on tax policy and voters to decide who represents High Point in Raleigh in 1963.
The excerpts quote Tan ganyika's Julius Nye rere on friendly foreign policy, Yale president A Whitney Griswold decrying family welfare excess, and Marquis Crequy Montfort renouncing a 900 year title to become an American citizen.
Holt McPherson congratulates Guy F Kinney on rising to presidency of the National Council of Industrial Management Clubs. The local YMCA supporter leads an organization praised for boosting industrial arts and practical management across local, state, and national fronts.
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