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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1956
Page
4
A Mansfield Texas school yard witnessed a mob protest against court ordered integration with effigies and intimidation. The piece argues the Pearsall Plan offers a peaceful method for North Carolina voters to express opposition without mob action.
President Dennis H Cooke lauds High Point College as a community asset in a Rotary Club talk and Good Afternoon column excerpt. The piece stresses the college as a civic cultural force, its strong faculty, and potential for greater internal strengthening beyond mere enrollment growth.
President Eisenhower speaks on a Soviet nuclear test at a Friday press conference as neutralists in Asia and beyond criticize US atomic testing. The piece notes India and others rarely condemned Soviet tests, urges neutrals to pressure Moscow to delay world disarmament setbacks and push for warnings on radioactive fallout.
A public tribute honors Sallie McCracken at the Baptist Orphanage in Thomasville this afternoon. Since Sept 1 1896 she has cared for nearly 6000 children, earning praise from historian Gerald W. Johnson who compares her to Jane Addams and Dorothea Dix.
The fragment lists roles at The High Point Enterprise including President R B Terry as secretary-treasurer Holt McPherson and advertising director and management positions. It references address 305-307 North Main Street and notes various sections such as business management and circulation.
Publication information shows the High Point Enterprise publishes afternoons and Sunday mornings. Rates listed include mall and carrier options, with Associated Press rights noted. Notices indicate subscription handling and delivery contacts, including terms for advance payment and carrier distribution.
A reader from North Carolina praises The Enterprise for publishing her note and discusses shifts from tradition to progress sparked by national conventions. Betty Furness supported by a campaign speech touts a new party drawing Dems and Republicans, with Anita Ekberg as running mate, and applauds American living standards and U.S. production gains.
A Sunday sermon argues truth comes from doing not theorizing citing John 7 17 and Paul Teachings. It uses anecdotes of a Yale student Moody and Sam Jones to illustrate religion tested in daily life as a practical laboratory.
North Carolina tale details High Point men Earl and Billy Ozment who saved a drowning girl at Kure Beach. Earl suffered pneumonia after the rescue, but both men survived. The piece also covers community generosity toward new residents, Kiwanis club chatter, and local figures like editor Holt McPherson and Dr. John Benson sharing social ties.
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