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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1955

Page

3

TB Sanatoriums Could Become Hospitals For Chronically Ill

Dr. James W. Murdock visits Jamestown and Winston-Salem TB sanatoriums as state leaders explore converting facilities to centers for long term illnesses. Dr. Rousseau of the North Carolina Medical Society calls the need urgent and favors self supporting chronic care hospitals, urging preservation of Jamestown and Winston-Salem sites and careful planning before county operations end.

James W. Murdock Butner Jamestown Winston-Salem J. P. Rousseau The North Carolina Medical Society State Society Rousseau

Davidson County Votes Bond for Schools and Government Buildings

Davidson County residents approved a 3.9 million dollar bond program for schools and new county government buildings signaling a broader pattern of growth beyond the county. The vote follows Thomasville and Lexington approving a joint water reservoir project, collectively marking a shift toward an urbanized New South in the Piedmont region. The editorial notes rapid change since 1939 and highlights High Rock Lake potential and opportunities for southern development.

Davidson County Thomasville Lexington Abbott's Creek New South South Piedmont North Carolina Guilford Piedmont High Rock Lake

Tragedy In Goldsboro Highlights Hospital Labor Policy

Report from Goldsboro details 50 injured mental patients after a truck spill. Negro patients from the State Hospital for the Insane at Goldsboro were hired out to pick cotton at $3 per hundred pounds, funds aiding the hospital, as 72 workers were crowded into a small truck. Calls for vigorous investigation and corrective action follow the incident.

Goldsboro State Hospital For the Insane

Gas tax debate tied to highway funding proposal

T S Petersen president of Standard Oil California argues motorists already pay far more than a dollar per tank in state and federal taxes and a broad tax base on highway beneficiaries could fund the president's highway program. He notes collection would be difficult, favoring easy motorists taxation instead.

T. S. Petersen Standard Oil Company of California Petersen Confucius United Fund Austin Cecil Uncle Sam Edward

High Point Enterprise masthead and staff listing

The clipping shows the High Point Enterprise masthead dated 1664 with city address and staff roles including president secretary treasurer editor advertising director and business manager. No news event is presented in readable content.

High Point Enterprise publication notice and rights statement

The notice explains Associated Press reprint rights for local news and AP dispatches, notes second class matter entry at the High Point post office, and states carriers and distributors are independent contractors with the newspaper not responsible for advance subscription payments. It also provides contact points for home delivery rates and advertising representation.

High Point N. C High Point Enterprise, Inc

Generation Too Old and Tired For Vigorous Controversy

George Sokolsky argues adults have aged out of sharp debates while youth seek precise political distinctions. He notes fading fights over New Deal, McCarthy, and Peron, observes youth fixation on style, and laments lack of meaningful contention as politics and culture shift. He contrasts old and young views on marriage, emancipation, and education.

Beau Brummell Stevenson Harriman Margaret Truman Princess Margaret Margaret Joe McCarthy McCarthy Peron Ingrid Bergman U. S Father Feeney Boston Tangewood Handel Jimmy Ryans M.R.A

North Carolina Polls Reflect Broad Support for Governor Hodges

A Raleigh News Bureau survey of 11 papers across North Carolina finds general approval of Governor Hodges and his program, with critics urging focus on core duties. Voters favor voluntary segregation and see local option plans as uncertain, while administrative reappointments win unanimous approval. Travelers’ fatigue is noted, and tobacco tax policy may shape the campaign as conditions shift.

North Line Hodges William Umstead Lee Releigh Bureau The Association of Afternoon Dailies

Enduring impressions and spiritual notes from The Evergreens column

The column reflects on Capus Waynick's Nicaragua honors and U S diplomacy, a note on Ottawa's stance on the whooping crane and a call for the United Fund amid floods. It also quotes Edward Leyton on calendar quirks, moral maxims, and observations on the subconscious mind shaping behavior.

Ike Cabinet Portrait in Sessions of Ike Era

Washington reports that Ike's cabinet meetings are routine with Wilson and Dulles active in debates. Weeks Summersfield Benson Benson and Mitchell McKay are described as influential or quiet. public power and farm policy loom as major issues.

Washington Defense Charles Wilson Ike Commerce Jesse Jones Agriculture Henry Wallace Franklin Roosevelt Harry Truman Wilson Dulles Treasury Humphrey Brownell Benson Marion B. Folsom Health, Education and Welfare Hobby

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