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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1956
Page
4
The editor quotes a Black Asheville resident arguing the race seeks opportunity not social equality. He stresses education, schools and housing, recalls mixed neighborhoods, and says intermarriage is acceptable only within limits, urging no riots and peaceful progress.
Misses Mary and Minnie Alexander invite the public to view the late Mr. A. E. Alexander’s Elm Street gardens between English and Church. The setting features jonquils, tulips, a rose pergola, boxwood hedge, and a tranquil pond. Marvin Hammer maintains the grounds as they near peak bloom this afternoon. Park on Elm near English and enter at the garden entrance to join the tribute to a longtime city floral landmark.
Dr Roma S Cheek of Duke University argues North Carolina must overhaul its government to match modern needs. He details six factors behind complacency, cites risks to education and development, and urges decisive reforms to avoid falling further behind.
The piece exalts women over men in creation and role as nurturer. It contrasts man’s strength with woman’s tender compassion and motherhood. It praises domestic care, support of families, and spiritual guidance through daily acts of mercy and love.
A feature essay argues that women belong at home and in guiding schools recreation and politics. It extols motherhood as central to war peace and public life, praising the mother as nurse teacher and lawmaker in society.
The article traces John McNeill Whistler and his American mother Anna Matilda McNeill, recounting her influences and the creation of Whistler's famous painting. It notes the work's Paris Salon prize, later ownership by the French government, its Louvre display, and a 1934 U S memorial stamp honoring Mother's Day.
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