The Highest Reward Of Man’s Toil Quote
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John Ruskin
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1969
Page
3
Post Office Rate Hike Seeks 7 Cent Letter Mail Plan
As editors note, the Nixon plan would raise first class postage to 7 cents while keeping air mail at 10 cents. Johnson favored a single 7 cent class policy by air, road or rail depending on the case. The 16 percent increase aims to net nearly $400 million, with other classes still under study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winton Blount
Post Office
Post
Mimber
Associated Press
Associated
High Point
N.C
High Point Enterpries, Inc
Nation On Wheels II: Ty the 100 Millionth Vehicle
The piece notes Ty as the 100 millionth motor vehicle on American highways and discusses estimates of 83 million passenger cars and over 17 million trucks and buses. It highlights one vehicle per two persons, trillions of miles driven, and about 2 billion dollars in fuel taxes. The article argues for expanded mass transportation and better city highways to curb urban congestion as car ownership expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Como
Com
America
Teens Snooze Through Acid Rock Show at Mid-South Coliseum
In Memphis at the Mid-South Coliseum a rock and roll event drew bored reactions from teens. One teenage boy fell asleep amid the flashing lights and loud noise, implying mixed feelings about the performance and a glimmer of hope for the generation gap.
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Mid-South Coliseum
Senator Warren Warns North Carolina Higher Ed Pledges Miss Target
Wayne Senator Lindsay Warren Jr. charged last week that the state made many commitments to higher education without fulfillment. He warned regional universities may gain doctoral programs, opposing moves to broaden the Consolidated University system. He predicted 1969 lawmakers would regret hasty actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay Warren Jr
Wayne
Warren
North Carolina
Rawley Family Names and Editorial Roles Listed
A historical notice lists David A. Rawley Jr and Joseph P. Rawley with Randall B. TaRry and Lt McPrirao in key positions. It assigns titles such as Vice-President Secretary Treasurer Editor Executive Editor and Business Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
da, Rawley
URS
C.H. Lockwood
David A. Rawley
Joseph P. Rawley
Randall B. Tarry
McPrirao Joenowne
WPA 1
Sesee
Letter praises De Gaulle and praises Kirkman Park School program
A reader laments world tension and De Gaulle’s departure while praising Kirkman Park School sixth graders for their performance under Miss Dorothy Hoskins and Mrs. Foust. The writer thanks the staff for guiding students into civic spirit and expresses gratitude to the editor for publishing the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkman Park
P.T.A
Kirkman
Park
de Gaulle
Europe
Dorothy Hoskins
Miss Hoskins
Foust
A. C. McLean
High Point readers urge Oak View School retention plea
A High Point couple on Welch Drive petition the City Board of Education to keep their child at Oak View School amid overcrowding in southern districts. They argue neighborhood rights and proximity, urging reconsideration for local students before broader transfers. The letter mix includes unrelated national commentary and thanks to Action Line readers.
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High Point
Welch Drive
High Point City
Oak View School
Forsyth County
Welch
Moffitt
Feachtree
Wilford Ct
National Geographic Magazine
Action Line
National Geographic Society
Southeast Rain
Foreign Mission Board
Christ
God
Hospital humor from Mrs Deaton about a short stay
Mrs Deaton writes from home after a brief hospital visit. She hats on minor indignities of patient care, jokes about mini gowns, sleeping pills, and pulse checks. She recalls an odd fashion scene in the operating room with gowns and boots, ends with a wish to rest on her next vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Willams
Enduring Faith Amid Japan Baptist Mission Struggles
A sermon notes the hardship of funding for Japan missions, praising Miss Furuzawa’s leper ministry while lamenting low baptisms despite nearly two million spent. It critiques reliance on churches and schools, urges broader radio and literature outreach, warns of shrinking religious freedom, and calls for prayers and action to reach Japan for Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Japan Baptist Convention
Nakajima
Tokyo
Osaka
Foreign Mission Board
Baptist Hospital
Christ
Yasukuni
Loke Gakkaf
Jesus Christ
Calvary
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