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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1959
Page
4
A devotional piece cites Matthew 5 13 calling believers salt of the earth. It explains salt preserves and adds zest and that Christ trusted disciples to impart lively living and eternal life. The article concludes that church members today remain the salt.
The article notes growing impatience nationwide over the 107 day steel strike and Eisenhower hopes for a labor management basis to resume production. Mitchell plans a two day meeting to study long term labor relations and prevent future breakdowns, with Kaiser steel settlement cited as a symbol but not the solution.
Local baseball men report the Hi-Toms and three other Carolina League towns may miss another summer as working agreements prove scarce. Major league clubs keep minor league setups stable for 1960, dampening short term hopes but signaling potential future revival if a deal surfaces before winter meetings.
The piece explains how the Railway Labor Act structures labor talks and potential disputes. It outlines contract filing with the National Mediation Board, 30 day notices, 10 day mediation windows, and possible presidentially appointed emergency boards, noting historical outcomes and parallels with steel.
The C D board chairmen, led by Governor Hodges, emphasize specific data and thorough surveys to map travel values and where resources like minerals, water, and climate are available. They note transfers of personnel to other states but express confidence in local talent and ongoing development efforts.
Readers urge Boone North Carolina and High Point to add pay booths and improve traffic flow. They praise John Brown Civil War series and comment on capital punishment debates with calls for compassion and civic planning.
Oscar Ellington chairs a Father of the Year contest with a $400 annual scholarship tied to an essay on citizenship. H. L. Kanter proposes a Mother of the Year medal. The Elks and city cooperate to open a Teenage Center in the new building, with teens running concessions to fund musicians. Nancy Lewis, 13, wins a Fabian club essay prize in Charlotte. Mrs. C. Max Gardner will be honored at a Washington dinner hosted by the Women's National Democratic Club.
A collage of quotes covers schooling methods, public trust in institutions, television, honesty, family dynamics, cancer awareness, and medical care. Notable voices include Hal March, Freida Van Atta, Chester Bowles, Patti White, Groucho Marx, Mae West, Bill Pearson, Stafford Clark, Dr George T Pack, and Dr John A Dunnington.
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