Bible Thought for Today Reflects Humility
A devotional note cites Luke 18 11 on the Pharisee who prayed to God praising himself. The item observes the sect was debunked 2 000 years ago and urges humility as the proper stance.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1958
Page
4
A devotional note cites Luke 18 11 on the Pharisee who prayed to God praising himself. The item observes the sect was debunked 2 000 years ago and urges humility as the proper stance.
A meeting of GOP leaders with President Eisenhower tests the fate of Modern Republicanism. The piece argues leadership gaps and factional splits weaken the party and risk loss of Congressional seats in the next off year, urging clear direction to sustain a two party system.
The United Fund campaign seeks broad community backing to support charitable agencies. Citizens are urged to underwrite the objectives, as success depends on each person’s responsibility and duty to contribute to the fund’s goals.
The article recalls how the Court has been attacked or praised by different regions over time, from the Dred Scott era to 1930s wage rulings, arguing the Court is national not regional and that dissent does not grant the right to defy its decisions.
A Census Bureau based review finds large U S cities spend more per person on police and related services, while fire and sanitation costs stay steady. Property taxes remain the main revenue source, with sales taxes varying by city and state.
The High Point Enterprise lists staff roles including President Mrs. R. B. Terry and Secretary-Treasurer Holt McPherson. Editor W. Patterson and Advertising Director W Widol Jr are noted among managing and business staff with per year rates for mail and carrier delivery.
State ports interests study potential ACL SAL merger and its effect on Wilmington port development. Governor Hodges backs fuller review while shippers fear possible monopoly and higher rates amid ongoing Southern and Coast Line competition and regional rail realignments.
A reader urges widening Broad Street to ease Willowbrook west end traffic and suggests rail side work to avoid eminent domain. The page also carries a essay comparing Khrushchev to Sennacherib and Hitler, noting Hitler’s 1939 conquests and reflecting on future fate for Khrushchev.
Samuel E. Leonard from Montreat praises the High Point Enterprise Friendship Tour. He notes friendly group dynamics, expert planning by guides Paul and Hans, smooth desk procedures, good food, and adequate city stays. He suggests making the tour annual, proposing West Coast and Alaska destinations next year.
High Point debates keeping Textile Insurance Company's base as Greensboro leaders caution against relocation to Greensboro. Local agents could retain the firm with about 200 thousand dollars in annual premiums, up from 120 thousand. The plan includes stock subscriptions and expansion to a million dollar firm with a home office here. Several related urban upgrades and civic efforts are noted, including street widenings, Elm Street parallel to Main, and Jaycee activities. Governor Hodges comments on Hurricane Helene and biblical ties.
George Sokolski notes ADA influence inside the Republican and Democratic parties. He cites Arthur Schlesinger Jr. criticizing Democratic nominee picks and defends Thomas J. Dodd as a competent Senate candidate with a strong anti Communist record. He recalls GOP and Dem efforts to root out ADA operatives as awareness grows.
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