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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1958
Page
4
Bible thought for today notes Isaiah 26 3 urging perfect peace for those who keep their mind stayed on God. The text recalls Isaiah enduring years of conquest and slavery yet maintaining inner calm.
A retrospective on how 1960 voting patterns formed the current political landscape. The tide favors Democrats with gains in both Senate and House, while Republicans face internal splits and weak national cohesion. Nixon risks, Rockefeller’s separate stance, and calls for fiscal prudence point to enduring political tensions and the push for prosperity despite costs.
Editorial notes irony of fluoridation foes losing yesterday while stressing that Portland area must secure reliable water sources for growth. Calls for vision beyond adding fluoride to ensure long term supply, with Greensboro and Asboro cited as examples of local water concerns and planning needs.
Editorial notes the AFL-CIO Executive Council will review returns after the polls and look ahead to 1959 congressional labor regulation efforts. It cites COPE spending favoring Democrats, right to work referenda, and Hoffa monitoring with a March convention in doubt pending a judge's clearance.
The High Point Enterprise traces its 1884 founding as an independent newspaper. The note lists its address at 305-307 North Main Street and mentions Ward Griffith Company as a national advertising representative.
George Sokols ky argues that teacher pay must rise to attract qualified workers, noting 1956 57 salary ranges from 2430 to 5475 yearly and stressing the link between decent pay, community standing, and moral instruction. He warns underpayment harms education and national character especially in hard times.
Legislators across 25 31 18 and 26 counties face next week briefings in Durham Kinston Waynesville and Salisbury to discuss administration proposals and reports. The House speakership remains unsettled with Hewlett Venters and a close Senate pro tem race between Henkel Morgan shaping the balance of power.
India’s U N ambassador V K Krishna Menon calls for an end to nuclear weapons tests as risks to peace. Bandleader Lawrence Welk quips about the King of Corn title once held by Guy Lombardo. Seymour Harris argues unemployment remains higher and policy choices limited recovery.
At Connie Mack stadium Phillies officials review Hi-Toms results to decide on next season. Local fans hope for continued operation despite 40 000 in attendance hurt by weather and economics. The piece also notes charity work by the Grants and a long satirical economic column about slowdowns.
James Marlow analyzes the 1958 election showing Republicans losing control of Congress for a third consecutive time while Democrats gain trust. He notes Eisenhower and Nixon struggle to spark voter appeal and predicts GOP pressure to shift policies before 1960, as Nelson Rockefeller's New York governorship signals rising competition within the party.
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