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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1967
Page
3
A quotable line from George Bernard Shaw urges personal cleanliness and clarity as the lens through which one views the world, framing hygiene as a path to clear perception.
A tribute to Dr. R. E. Coker of UNC and the Coker family whose work in zoology education and agricultural and industrial development spread from Hartsville to the South and beyond, highlighting a legacy of leadership, philanthropy, and regional progress.
Duke University professor Dr. Robert Fuson reports three years of work on a new drug that may prevent or reverse arteriosclerosis. In initial trials 32 of 36 patients showed significant relief and cholesterol levels dropped up to 60 percent in 65 individuals, with commercial production for experimental use.
Editorial Research reports a mixed Broadway season with 36 openings planned before year end, up from last year’s 28 sure shows and five possibles. Early standouts like Song of the Grasshopper underperformed. More Stately Mansions drew press criticism as Life called it suffocating. Broadway total productions in 1965-66 marked the fewest since 1899-1900, while Off-Broadway surged with 66 new shows in 1966-67, though profits remained slim.
Critics say New York theatre will boast notable returns by Ingrid Bergman and Jean Arthur plus Marlene Dietrich opening her own revue on Oct 9. Peter Ustinov previews Halfway Up the Tree as tickets rise about 2 dollars to 11.90 on peak nights. Clubs may account for over 10 percent of sales totaling around 5 million with 100000 members seeking guaranteed seats.
In Cheyenne and across Wyoming, memories surface as Ed Bailey becomes Union Pacific president, Tracy McCraken dies, and Bob McCraken leads the Treagle Train. The author notes shifts from 1947 Friendship Train generosity to modern isolationism and praises cross party camaraderie among Harrison, McGee, and Halleck while reflecting on De Gaulle and Franco.
Realtor B C Fowler reports progress lining up property owners in the Law Building block to form a co owned venture that would build and lease the new High Point Post Office to the federal government with land returned after 30 to 40 years. The idea aims to bypass condemnation and keep land stakes intact while acquiring a major community investment. Also notes Hilton’s election as president of the North Carolina Independent Telephone Association, hospital cost increases at High Point Memorial Hospital, PTA District 6 Conference setup at Wesley Memorial, Dr A Paul Gratiot attending a Hoover Institution conference on communism, and a Boehm porcelain birds exhibit by the Magic Key Garden Club.
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