Two Old Friends Set Examples of Leadership
Two long serving leaders, Harold Macmillan of Britain and Konrad Adenauer of West Germany, stepped down last week signaling a period of change for their countries. Macmillan’s steady rule after Suez restored Britain’s sense of direction while Adenauer steered West Germany from defeat to prosperity though both faced coalition tensions and external pressures.
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Western Alliance
Great Britain
Harold Macmillan
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Macmillan
Anthony Eden
Suez
Adenauer
Christian Democrats
Free Democrats
East Germany
de Gaulle
Labor Party
Schools For The Sixties Calls For Active Citizen Involvement
The National Education Association report urges continuous study of education by citizens. It favors citizen committees, parent groups, adult programs, and mass media to shape policies and priorities. It rejects instant uniform schooling, urging intellectual ferment and cooperation among teachers, officials, and the public to improve schools for a democratic society.
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National Education Association
High Point mayor lauds Chamber building as civic renewal
Mayor Floyd Mehan, at the dedication of the Chamber of Commerce facility, urged a new era of growth and cooperation for High Point. He lamented party politics and racial tensions that tarnish the city’s image and challenged residents to unite for progress and a better public name.
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Floyd Mehan
Chamber of Commerce
High Point
Mehan
Speak Her Piece on American Speech for Mme Nhu
The piece advocates allowing Mme Nhu of Viet Nam to express her views in America with courtesy. It emphasizes free speech as fundamental and compares with Khrushchev’s presence in dialogue. It argues the world will judge her intelligence and boldness fairly.
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Mme. Nhu
Viet Nam
America
Khrushchev
Americans
Decade Of The Warren Court: A Passion For Liberty Or Remaking America
A liberal constitutional professor praises the Warren Court for expanding personal freedom and rights while conservative experts critique its sweeping decisions. Analysts say Warren and colleagues redefine the Court as a guardian of individuals, limiting abuses by the state.
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America
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Warren Court
High Court
Warren
Ted Professor
Court
Portrait Unveiled at Chamber of Commerce Building
President R T Amos Jr unveiled an oil portrait of the late Frank J Sizemore in the directors and public meeting room of the new Chamber of Commerce building, a moment described as touching and representative of local heritage.
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R. T. Amos Jr
Frank J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Community center milestone reflected in Sizemore portrait
The High Point area honors Frank Sizemore known as Mr. Chamber of Commerce for 37 years. Mayor Mehan notes the new center signals growth and civic progress. The piece by Marcos Blahowarin portrays Sizemore, whose spirit inspired the chamber’s facilities.
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Frank Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Sizemore
Marcos Blahowarin
New York
New
Sunday Sermon on Majors and Minors in Modern Life
A Sunday sermon urges Christians to prioritize spiritual majors over worldly size and wealth. It contrasts Christ’s small, essential acts with 20th century “size without meaning,” urging focus on the Kingdom of God, justice, and humble contributions rather than vast budgets and status.
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Uncle Sam
Jesus
Satan
Duke University
Moses
Paul
Isaiah
John
Andrew Carnegie
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