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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1959
Page
4
The message reflects Luke 22 31 where Jesus tells Peter Satan desires to sift the disciples as wheat. It notes the disciples were strong yet human and faced jealousy anger disappointment and frustration after Christ’s death. It warns Satan seeks to sift out the good and leave superficial failures in believers today.
After 118 days of costly idleness the steel industry resumes under a Supreme Court ruling on Taft Hartley rights but no lasting settlement. Congress faces a report from the President if the injunction ends. Lawmakers explore new dispute mechanisms while inflation concerns and wartime distortions feed the conflict.
Seven of eight affected schools urged the county board to proceed with consolidation, aiming to modernize facilities and raise educational standards. Colfax did not join the endorsement, while parents teachers and students call for equal, broader facilities across the county as it becomes a growing metropolitan area.
The Civil Rights Commission contemplates a cautious expansion of its scope amid a brief funding extension to Nov 8 1961. Proposals include federal voting registrars and a constitutional amendment to ban literacy tests, sparking mixed reactions from senators. The panel plans further studies on housing, education, and policing, while Congress delays in funding and hearings.
The article discusses North Carolina Democratic and Republican party charters and proposes changes to the Plan of Organization to allow precinct and county meetings from October through March. It notes tensions between partisan rules and nonpartisan election procedures and remarks on the influence of money in campaigns. The piece references the State Democratic Executive Committee meetings and the 1959 60 cycle.
The piece argues featherbedding wastes labor and capital by unions enforcing inefficiencies such as smaller brushes for painters and duplicate setups in newspapers. It cites railroads and steel as costlier due to excess workers, warns of rising prices and possible nationalization, and notes labor shortages in service jobs like nursing due to such practices.
State Senator C Arthur Kirkman speaks on office management at the Twin City NAO chapter dinner as educators and business leaders gather for a busy period. Benign notes cover campaigns, industrial shows, YMCA ground breaking, and AAUW used book sale with Abdullah Ariff artwork at College Village Shopping Center.
AP reports the Court halted the steel strike for 80 days while leaving the broader issue of government power to curb strikes unresolved. The Taft Hartley act allows injunctions when national health and safety are endangered, a point the government says includes economic well being, a view contested by unions.
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