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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1959
Page
4
The meditation reflects on Acts 20 12 and Futychus revived by Paul after falling from a window during a long sermon. It urges readers to awaken young people mentally and spiritually through love and encouragement.
Hartford editors note traffic as a two headed hazard to urban economics. The New York Times study cites Los Angeles and other cities showing auto mobility undermining tax bases and space for growth. Lessons urge controls on car movement and support for public transit to avert economic gridlock.
In a San Diego case the Supreme Court reversed California rulings that allowed picketing to continue before a bargaining agent was chosen. The court said Taft Hartley restricts state action and only the federal government via the NLRB can enforce those protections, leaving small businessmen exposed to harassing tactics. The piece criticizes reduced state recourse for harassment of minor business owners.
Sidney J Harris opposes airlines offering free champagne on flights. He prefers safety, comfort, and courteous service over luxury inducements. He warns champagne promotions may encourage post flight drinking and urges competition on schedules and politeness.
The piece discusses urban underrepresentation in Georgia and Tennessee, with moves to fix legislative districting. It notes Minnesota court challenges and Iowa mobilization for reapportionment, citing Georgia counties holding 39 percent of people but only 11.7 percent of unit votes.
The fragment notes established 1884 and references The High Point newspaper, Ward-Griffith Company serving as a national advertising representative.
The World Order Study Conference backed by the National Council of Churches urged United States recognition of Red China and its UN seat. Protests led by Walter Judd Norman Vincent Peale Dan Poling and over 7 000 clergy opposed the resolution citing atheistic regime torture and persecution.
Governor Luther Hodges faces mixed success as the General Assembly advances his program. Key moves include approval of a new State Department of Water Resources and a prison industries bill, with other items awaiting Senate action. The Henderson strike hurt NC reputation though no racial incidents tied to schools or law enforcement.
Visitors from the legislative party saw Fort Bragg cover 130000 acres with 30000 uniformed personnel and 35000 civilian workers. The tour showcased air and land firepower including a rapid Honest John rocket demonstration and extensive training aimed at readiness.
A reminiscence column recalls the poem The Man in the Glass by Holt McPherson, then details memories from High Point in the era of comic strips, Horatio Alger books, Uncle Remus, Rover Boys, local theatres, and shops. It notes figures like George McManus, Octavus Roy Cohen, and Bud Wrenn home, with scenes of daily life and early entertainment.
The columnist Hal Cochran mocks parents who declare their children's questions as silly. He argues that such ignorance shapes how adults view youth inquiry and curiosity.
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