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A brief devotional notes delight in toil from Ecclesiastes 2 24 and contrasts games being more exhausting than productive labor.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Page
4
A brief devotional notes delight in toil from Ecclesiastes 2 24 and contrasts games being more exhausting than productive labor.
Acquisition of a 4 000 acre site by Karl Robbins in the Research Triangle is described as creating opportunities in regional planning that are unique and exciting. Perry Coke Smith notes the area's appeal lies in its livable communities and potential for shared facilities without congestion, signaling a push to lift the state’s industrial standing through research and planned development.
American Zionists mark the 60th Basel conference with a four day New York convention. Israel faces grave financial strain and mounting Arab pressure, testing its armed strength and international support.
Doctors in High Point provide Salk vaccine shots to industry employees at $1 a person with proceeds funding a new medical library at High Point Memorial Hospital. The program supports long term hospital growth and interne housing, aiding fall and winter operation by maintaining personnel health.
Editorial notes the Hungary revolt as a spontaneous 1956 uprising led by Hungarians, many of whom were Communists, with the U.S. aiming to condemn Soviet actions. It covers Khrushchev’s framing and the U.N. Special Committee’s report urging conformity with Geneva Conventions and U.N. Charter obligations.
The article reviews U.N. actions on Hungary from October through December, noting Oct 20 intervention talks, multiple Assembly resolutions condemning Russia and urging relief, and abstentions by Burma and Ceylon. It cites PM Bandaranaike and India’s Nehru warning against harsher condemnations.
The High Point Enterprise is an independent newspaper established in 1884. It lists staff including D A Rawley as president Mrs R B Terry as secretary treasurer editor Joe Brow and advertising director W Idol Jr with a business manager and circulation details by mail or carrier.
George Sokolsky argues that the film industry uses publicity to exaggerate celebrities flaws while many managers are swindlers. the Communist infiltration debate harms box office and public trust. Walter Kerr’s critique of censorship is cited to question moral judgments in art and the broader role of readers and critics.
Murray D Lincoln president of Nationwide Insurance and CARE tells FOX and Cotton Co op members that the world can produce enough food and must avoid curbing output. He urges governments to cooperate to solve production and distribution problems for all, noting CARE’s global aid and citizen empowerment efforts. State remarks by Manly Mann and Governor Hodges focus on North Carolina.
Notes recount FOX’s net worth rising from 807 to 10.7 million in a year. Gov Hodges urges state leaders to raise per capita income as Sen Kerr Scott attends FCX breakfast. A farmers meeting notes voluntary segregation with 500 Black attendees treated with equal respect and meals.
Parents face higher tuition as studies show costs outpacing living expenses. Duke Mars Hill and High Point College raise charges, sparking calls for financial aid and continued access. A women’s dorm expansion at High Point College aims for fall 1958, while others plan ventures and celebrations.
A Beaver Valley Times tale recalls old reporters and a church picnic incident where a watermelon laced with bourbon caused upheaval. Witnesses note the melon was shared with the pastor and elders and seeds were later found in pockets.
A city letter page voices opposition to a center city highway and urges bypasses. Colbert questions constitutional authority over school desegregation and federal power, challenging Supreme Court rulings and officials. Robert L. Hall of Alexandria writes criticizing the Court. J. Edgar Hoover thanks for FBI files support.
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