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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1958
Page
4
The caption cites John 1 46 where Philip invites Jesus to see and asserts visible proof outweighs argument. It notes our lives serve as powerful demonstrations of our beliefs, shaping others views of life philosophy.
Governor Hodges announces a new $50 million fiber plant near Shelby as Fiber Industries, a Celanese Imperial Chemical Industries venture, plans up to 1500 jobs. The project, along with a $20 million Pittsburgh Plate Glass plant, signals NC’s resilient industrial climate amid southern tensions and school closures.
In High Point a YMCA YWCA branch dedication reflects white and colored unity, alongside a new hospital and temple, as leaders stress civil rights through cooperation. Critics caution on school integration. local optimism frames this as the High Point way toward mutual respect and civic responsibility.
The piece analyzes the 1944 and 1960 era debates on right-to-work laws, focusing on California and Ohio as pivotal referenda. It notes positions of Knowland and Brown, Nixon, Eisenhower, Mitchell, and Meade Alcorn, and contrasts union shop versus closed shop, with broader national implications if passed. It discusses historical context, employer and union arguments, and veteran group perspectives.
The piece extols George Sokolsky on education history from Barnas Sears and Horace Mann to Massachusetts 1647 laws. It links universal schooling to public funds, cites Harvard Latin entry standards, and notes early schools from New York and Boston and the rise of private academies.
U S Bureau of the Census estimates 2 514 000 NC citizens of voting age with unknown registration levels. Presidential results show 1952 high turnout and 1956 slight declines. Governor votes mirror presidential gaps. Rural electrification data lists electric ranges per county with wide variation. farm households show roughly one range per ten residents. A post mortem on a baseball series highlights business tax concerns and gaps in political knowledge among leaders.
The forthcoming informal fall furniture market will trigger a wave of showrooms and house warmings, signaling a bright October for buyers and exhibitors as inventories run low and new expansions at the Southern Furniture Exposition Building loom for next spring. Local officials note civic center plans advance redevelopment with the Furnishings Building on a reclaimed lumberyard, underscoring High Point’s push toward a larger city future.
In a brief exchange the players explained they were not on their regular jobs while off duty from the office. One man invited reporters to return the next day to identify the other men, stating he was currently playing baseball.
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