Both Parties Must Reform To Sustain Responsible Government
The piece argues Ike’s goal to shape the GOP will be hard after a land slide win and a Democratic oversight of Congress. It calls for soul-searching across national to precinct levels, warning that liberal Republicans and conservative Democrats form a coalition that betrays true party identity. It urges both parties to adopt clear philosophies to win in 1960.
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Eisenhower
Republican Party
Con
Ike
Pradre
Ramatoes
Veterans Day 1956 Reflections on American Veterans
Veterans Day 1956 marks the observance moved to November 12 due to Sunday. U S veterans totals span Spanish American War to Korean conflict, with 22 percent of adults veterans and 111 million adults 18 plus. The 84th Congress placed military personnel under Social Security and the Bradly Commission urged pension reductions. World War I and II veterans total 15 and 3 million respectively, with varied disability and income rules. The piece urges contemplation of living together after generations of war and death.
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United States
Veterans Administration
U. S
84Th Congress
Bradley Commission On Veterans
Religion and morality anchor American democracy
The piece argues religion as the cornerstone of democracy citing Washington and George Field III. It highlights philanthropy publishing ventures, and the National Religion in American Life program led by High Point Jaycees. It urges local civic and religious groups to support RIAL amid concerns over declining religious participation.
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George Washington
United States
Marshall Field III
Mr. Field
Chicago Sun-Times
High Point
Controversy Over City Victory Sparks Cooperation Idea
The piece notes the United Fund race between Raleigh and Durham stirred more dispute than cooperation. It suggests a playful gag where the winning town’s chairman would clip the loser’s shirt tail to boost morale. The writer urges similar spirit for Greensboro Winston-Salem and other Piedmont communities.
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Raleigh
Durham
Comey
United
High Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Piedmont
The Higher Intolerance Sermon on Narrow Paths
A Sunday sermon argues for strict moral boundaries, urging faithful marriage loyalties and unyielding standards. It contrasts broad tolerance with necessary dogmatic truth across life, science, music, and faith, citing Jesus as the ultimate truth and duty.
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High Point Enterprise snippet and staff listing
The text shows a portion of the High Point Enterprise with masthead details and names including president Mrs R B Terry and secretary-treasurer along with advertising and circulation roles. It appears to be a historic newspaper excerpt dated March 3, 1879, or referencing that acknowledgment.
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Seeceesseeseees
R. B. Terry
Beware of false prophets and world crisis prophecies
The reader warns of prophetic fear amplifying the Korean War and Suez crisis, predicting World War III and noting November 6, 1956 as a significant election date. The piece cites Esdras and Matt 24 to argue against wartime doom, urging vigilance against false teachers amid Hungary drama and UN reactions.
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Far East
Middle East
United States
Beauty Queens and North Carolina Contests Stir Discussion
A reader clashes over a North Carolina beauty pageant article. The writer defends North Carolina charm and notes more enthusiasm south of the border while citing local entrants and city participation. The piece also contrasts regional attitudes with reflections on family and society.
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Betty Jo Ring
Faye Arnold
Joan Melton
Jaycees
South Carolina
Charlotte
Fort Mill
S. C
Greensboro
Gastonia
High Point
High Point College
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