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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1954
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise is designated as second class matter at the High Point North Carolina post office under the 1876 act. The statement signs its continued mailing status for newspaper distribution and reader access.
A Greensboro editorial questions Senator Wiley’s claim on democracy numbers, noting the world’s unequal population and wealth distribution. It cites five percent of the population holding half the wealth, the growth of non democratic regimes, and argues that while the arithmetic is daunting, hope lies in universal yearning for freedom.
The Memorial Auditorium and Music Hall on High Point College campus nears completion for graduation May 29 with a fall opening planned. The thousand seat venue features a large stage and modern interior designed for large gatherings and conventions, enhancing campus life and aiding the community’s access to college events.
The Greek Orthodox community of High Point celebrates a public opening of St. George Church, marking progress since 1910. From immigrant founders to a modern parish, the church represents a proud, growing Greek settlement and ties to Greece and the United States amid world events.
A large memorial service at the church near Sena tor Hoey’s funeral drew many mourners. A little girl watching the crowd said she could not tell celebrities from ordinary folks, underscoring the universal respect felt for the deceased. The gathering reflected a common denominator of affection for a great-hearted figure.
A humor piece recaps a statistic satire from Salt Lake City asserting the U S population and age groups yield only two capable workers after various deductions. It ends with the punchline that only two remain to work, one of whom must begin.
George Sokolski argues the McCarthy hearings reveal interbranch tension and the realities behind public images. He notes executive dominance risks, Congress oversight, and the unintended public education value despite distractions and intragroup clashes.
Washington report highlights Senate watching McCarthy inquiry with Ruth Watt managing formalities and a Pentagon staffer using an old WWII sign to deter kibitzers. Nixon rushes to Trice after hearing footage of daughters on air, underscoring televised hearings' reach and distraction.
A collection of remarks from prominent leaders and officials. McCarthy on hearings tempo and world policing. Wilson on allied roles. Knowland on Chou En lai’s Asia. Archbishop Cushing about illness. Bowditch predicts autumn upturn. Bowditch also comments on peacetime economy. Symington on relative strength against Soviet military might.
W A Bivins recalls visits to Jamestown meeting the Rotary Club and the Woman's Bible Class as he notes the town’s blend of old homes and new development. He highlights calm streets, valued history, and a hopeful future while weaving in national reassurances about freedom and leadership.
In Dijon France guests at Hotel Terminus can obtain red or white wine from two wall faucets in every room. A note mentions aviation of odors via molecule shapes influencing nasal nerves, and other assorted items from past columns and quips about weather, jokes, and ads.
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