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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1959
Page
4
A meditation argues peace comes when Jesus Christ is invited and invited into home business labor and world affairs. It asserts the Spirit of Christ can dissolve hatred and distrust and calls for inviting Him to arbitrate family, business, and diplomatic controversies.
Senator Everett Jordan gains strong backing from Governor Hodges and local supporters as he nears potential renomination. Despite wet weekend weather, Saxapahaw locals celebrated his 63rd birthday and framed his two year tenure as a solid start.
The piece notes limited scale installment buying may appear in the Soviet Union for radios, sewing machines, motor scooters, and other costly items, though long waits remain and state control persists on citizens. It also discusses U S political maneuvering around Senator Jordan, Hodges, and gubernatorial prospects amid a broader campaign landscape.
United Nations reports show 2,918,212 Americans in colleges and 2,013,565 in Soviet schools last year. US enrollment estimated around 3,780,000. Soviet figures unavailable but gap tilts to the United States. Critics say American students are less serious, but federal aid programs are raising quality and quantity.
Editorial notes rising oil output from Libya and Japan and new pipelines from the Ural-Volga fields. It cites U.S. oil import dependence, looming Sahara and French pipelines, and potential fuel-cell energy changes that could affect Nasser and Suez politics.
A reflective piece contrasts two views on Sino Indian strife and the roles of Mao Zedong and Khrushchev. It weighs Khrushchev's potential visit to the United States against Mao's influence, China’s UN status, and the shifting balance of power in Asia amidst Western involvement with India and Laos. The analysis notes Mao as orthodox Marxist, wary of Khrushchev, and dependent on Soviet support.
Lynn Nisbet surveys the Capitol speculation over a special session of the 1961 General Assembly. Arguments focus on constitutional revision and court reform, with concerns about gubernatorial prospects and election timing. A January installation and early committee setup are debated to save time and reduce risky bills.
Mayor Jess Washburn supports a Tuesday 11 a.m. moment of prayer timed to Soviet Premier Khrushchev’s Washington visit. He frames it as a peaceful, nonpolitical expression affirming freedom and American dedication to justice without endorsing Khrushchev or communism.
The Greensboro Agricultural Fair is set for September 29 to October 3. Cleve land county fair in Shelby, led by Dr J S Dorton, is described as a standout smaller fair. The piece notes fairs as soil of agricultural progress, and laments Charlotte’s reduced fair while praising Tar Heel farming roots.
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