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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1959
Page
4
The reflection cites Luke 18 14 and Proverbs on pride and downfall. It emphasizes humility as a key criterion before final judgment and notes God seeks faithful followers who remain humble and ready to serve. The message links biblical teaching to ongoing personal conduct and opportunity recognition.
Congressional inquiry into rigged TV quiz shows reveals deceptive practices across broadcasts. Payola to disk jockeys and polls, store plugs, and paid endorsements test network integrity. Affected players include NBC and CBS with lawsuits like a $1.2 million suit against NBC. Restoration of public trust hinges on reform and accountability.
Undersecretary of State Robert D. Murphy will depart December 4, a day after his resignation would have taken effect, to accompany President Eisenhower on a goodwill tour to nine countries in Asia Europe and Africa. Murphy, a longtime troubleshooter on State Department policies, will join the President in Paris for NATO ministerial talks beginning December 16, marking a capstone in a storied diplomatic career.
Editorial notes North Jersey head leading U S delegation at ministerial Colombo Plan talks in Jogjakarta Indonesia. Groundwork since Oct 26 aims for better life for 700 million in South and Southeast Asia with US aid totaling about 4 of 5 billion. The piece examines geopolitical divisions amid SEATO ties and regional tensions in Southeast Asia.
George Sokolski argues Van Doren was drawn into a wider hoax by sponsors producers networks and advertisers. He questions who bears greater guilt inflation politicians or quiz show temptations and calls for compassion toward Van Doren while noting the lasting public harm.
The field of lieutenant governor contenders in North Carolina has trimmed to about four or five. David McConnell of Charlotte and David S. Coltrane of Raleigh emerge as top threats, with C. V. Henkel of Ir rendell, Robert F. Morgan of Cleveland, and Thomas J. White of Le noir still in consideration. Remarks note shifting ambitions, regional balance debates, and Morgan’s possible bid alongside McConnell as main contenders.
Coltrane rose in state government from 1937 as assistant agriculture commissioner to budget official and state budget officer after 1957 reorganization. The lieutenant governor role, once minor, gained prestige after 1945 salary boosts and notable events like Umstead’s death and Hodges ascent highlighted its growing importance.
High Point Rotarians prepare to host Rotary International President Harold Thomas and Mrs. Thomas next Monday. Local leaders led by Jack Rochelle and Leo Heer brush up on New Zealand lore as they seek to make the visit memorable with encyclopedia study and custom welcome touches. Other items note gubernatorial candidates John Larkins Jr Terry Sanford Addison Hewlett Arthur Kirkman and a possible dark horse.
Finishing touches go to the College Village Shopping Center opened by Curtis Smith and realized by Le verton and associates for a formal Thursday morning opening. The project will expand next year as additional structures and services are added. Local churches push campaigns for expansion and new construction, with First Methodist at 350000, Lexington Ave Baptists at 75000, Wesley Memorial seeking 574000, and St Mary's Episcopal at 160000, among others.
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