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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1958
Page
4
The reflection cites Isaiah 61 1 and notes the mission to heal the broken hearted proclaim liberty to captives and open prisons. It adds that many are in prison or slave labor camps today and that faith and prayer aid in this task.
Raleigh reporters say NC residents prioritize local services like schools roads and health over new state taxes. They fear shifting ad valorem taxes from state to counties would curb local control and burden urban areas as growth accelerates. Local leaders expect more say in tax use and emphasize keeping ad valorem revenue local.
Johns Hopkins biologist H B Glass told the American Institute of Biological Sciences that scientists must soberly observe conscience in the era of nuclear and biological power. He urged biologists to engage in politics and guide discoveries to benefit humanity, lest uncontrolled work threaten civilization.
Editorial recalls the 20th anniversary of Kristallnacht on November 10 1938 when Nazis burned synagogues looted Jewish shops and arrested Jews. It notes the global uproar in the United States with Roosevelt Ickes Hull and Welles condemning the acts and the shift in diplomatic ties between Germany and the United States.
The High Point Enterprise appears with masthead details including address 305 307 North Main Street Point N D A Rawley Mrs R B Terry editor manager and Ward Griffith Company as national advertising representatives.
George Sokolsky argues the post election period exposes the immaturity of candidates and the shallowness of slumming among voters. He mocks delis, knish, and pizza as symbols of democratic performance and notes the lauded public figures retreat to comfort away from the fray.
The article notes it is too early to name likely 1960 NC gubernatorial candidates. It cites Terry Sanford and John D. Larkins Jr. as avowed entrants with other potential contenders still developing, and discusses how timely political developments will shape forecasts by April 1960.
Luther Earnhardt of Concord is lieutenant governor and Edwin Gill of Laurinburg state treasurer with Beverly Lake a former assistant attorney general. L. Y. Ballentine Thad Eure and others stand by for possible drafting. Rally tour suggests Sanford and Larkins fail to gain ground. Beverly Lake, seen as an extremist for segregation, may have the strongest gubernatorial support but future development will determine if he gains momentum.
Dr Harry L Brockman of the NC Commission on patient care notes care must be a shared primary goal among health groups. National and state bodies push hospitals to form Local Hospital Joint Committees for Improving Patient Care, with a survey planned to identify NC hospitals lacking such committees.
President Eisenhower spoke at his first news conference after the Republicans’ defeat, signaling uncertainty about reviving the party. He noted Democratic victory causes, called for curbing federal spending, and showed tension between campaigning timing and bipartisan aims. He said his role in 1960 would be to uphold White House duties while seeking cooperation with Democrats in Congress.
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