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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1960
Page
28
In New Orleans a quiet, underworld voodoo trade persists in drug and novelty stores. Vendors describe gris gris meanings from money to love and evil, with sales averaging about 35 dollars weekly per shop. Most customers are Black. whites comprise around 10–25 percent.
Psychologist Hans Hahn argues empathy is a core trait for effective leaders and social actors. He details a test using facial reactions to violent and pleasant images to quantify empathy, noting it can predict success in managers diplomats and educators and aid rehabilitation, though environment has limited impact. He cites studies in South America and plans with a large computer firm exploring selection of personnel managers.
A compact checklist for winter readiness covering furnace maintenance roofing gutters doors windows plumbing and masonry. Replace furnace filters inspect belts adjust burners clean soot in the chimney seal gaps with caulk and coating. Repair shingles gutters leaks cracks and exposed pipes to prevent freezing.
Safety guidance for home basement workshops covers grounding power tools using three-prong plugs and grounded outlets, proper switching, locking devices, guarding, and storage. It stresses wearing goggles, using the right tools for each task, inspecting lumber for nails, and keeping space free of hazards with safe storage of flammables.
In a poor Corpus Christi neighborhood five Carroll children aged from seven months to five years died when a living room fire started by an overheated gas heater engulfed their small frame home. Police noted their mother Gloria Jean Carroll, an unemployed Black woman, lived there with the children. the fathers were divorces of Mrs. Carroll from her former husbands. Passers by alerted neighbors who fought the blaze with hoses until firefighters arrived.
Three Carolinians were named to the Provincial Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church's Fourth Sewanee District at the district synod in Memphis. Rt. Rev. Thomas A. Fraser bishop coadjutor of North Carolina Rev. Thomas S. Tisdale of Orangeburg A. B. Stoney of Morganton were chosen. Delegates from nine Southeastern states approved changing the term laymen to lay persons, potentially increasing women's voice in lay activities.
The chain letter craze returns in Britain for a safety campaign. The British Safety Council sent 6000 letters two weeks ago and asks recipients to write five more, bringing total letters to about 20000 aimed at reducing road accident toll.
Four sulfur mine workers were killed and four injured when an avalanche roared down a mountain road in the Andes near Coya about 50 miles south of Santiago. The incident occurred Friday as the men were traveling.
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