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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1953
Page
4
An editorial urges immediate hardwood timber conservation to sustain the southern furniture industry centered in High Point North Carolina. It cites rising lumber use, calls for research and a strong conservation program, and warns lobbyists could erode policy and endanger a key state industry.
A meditation on good news as life sustaining like cold water in the desert. The piece cites Proverbs 25 25 and John on Patmos to affirm that spiritual refreshment comes from the gospel of Jesus Christ, offering freedom, renewal, and hope amid world troubles and personal anxieties.
Robert Ruark criticizes U S military civil engineering battles over Nouasseur base construction in French Morocco. He argues civilian contractors operating under straight contracts deliver cheaper faster, with Atlas Construction gaining efficiencies when military defines the program first, reducing delays and bickering.
A sprawling piece recalls Theron L. Caudle former Assistant Attorney General under Truman, musing on a duck hunting trip with Robert Collier as he faced rough conditions and a stubborn guide. It segues into critique of postwar Air Force construction practices and Atlas contractor influence, highlighting cost overruns and accountability amid late 1940s to early 1950s projects.
A kind act by a florist helps a boy buy his mother's birthday plant for 27 cents, though the plant cost 3.50, and the mother becomes a loyal customer. County Commissioner W. G. Ragedale Jr. is quoted amid light ribbing at a jamestown meeting. A carrier boy appeals for dogs tied up so deliveries reach porches, while other regional notes mention bank changes, political speculation, and civic projects.
The Air Force studies discipline plans for long stays in Spain to minimize friction with locals. Officials weigh special indoctrination on customs and conduct, plus religious considerations, to avoid past abroad tensions.
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