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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1957
Page
4
A Bible thought notes Rev 21 6 offering the water of life freely. It contrasts desires for injurious things with the idea that fine things of this life and the next are free. It urges cultivating a craving for the spiritual over the harmful.
Aluminum Company of America argues a 50 year license for three Yadkin dams is essential to fund a five million dollar payroll and plant expansion at Badin. Only two residents testified at the federal hearing about potential flood risk to a family homestead at Denton while North Carolina supports the licensing. Alcoa says continued hydro power is crucial to avoid abandoning Badin and to extend operations and efficiency improvements.
Gov Hodges tours New York promoting modern industry in North Carolina with Tar Heel industrialists and the Department of Conservation and Development. He appears on national shows and discusses tax incentives and resource advantages to lure corporate expansion while race relations efforts also get attention.
Radioactive gas from an atomic plant chimney tainted milk from about a hundred local farms as cows fed on hay and feedstuffs exposed to airborne pollution. Earlier Pacific tests had poisoned fish in nearby areas, while Gov Faubus’s Little Rock actions drew broader, though lighter, criticism about public goodwill.
The piece notes Leopold Loeb's impending parole rehearing on November 14 while arguing parole has become a common alternative to long-term confinement. It cites high early release rates, questions punitive retribution, and advocates parole as a rehabilitative tool when properly administered amid rising crime concerns.
Parole does not cut prison terms but allows the final part to be served under supervision in the community. Parolees must follow strict rules, report to officers, and risk return to prison for violations. Parole systems began in the late 19th century with nationwide adoption and ongoing standardization efforts.
A newspaper notice lists subscription prices: $15 for the Bye Afternoon and Sunday Morning Mall and $16 per year by carrier. The Associated Press retains rights to local news and dispatches printed in this paper. The paper is entered as second class matter at the post office in Eugh Point, N. C. under the 187%.
George Sokolsky discusses Arkansas history from slavery to education and regional development. He quotes an Arkansas Democrat editor on early slave arrival, Ozark colleges, and regional libraries, then analyzes Governor Orval Faubus as a hill folk figure reflecting state autonomy and states’ rights in the federal era.
A Sioux Falls mass meeting saw farmers shower Ezra Taft Benson with eggs while Senator Karl Mundt stood nearby and claimed he saw nothing. The incident sparks questions about Mundt’s awareness and stance on farm policies as he remains aligned with Eisenhower on some issues.
Dr. Hagen smiles at renaming Vanguard and cites no new secrets about the satellite program. The piece notes American press interest in Sputnik amid an international geoquizzical year. A Wisconsin senator Proxmire’s office is teased about the World Series score as nostalgia for stolen scientific secrets lingers.
A Business Week analysis weighs the impact of the Soviet breakthrough on U S science and defense policy. The piece urges a crash program to close the gap in missiles and space, questions spending, interservice coordination, and potential alliance partnerships while warning against complacency.
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