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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1959
Page
4
The meditation reflects on Matthew 7 7 urging persistent prayer and faith noting God grants blessings when requests align with His will. It warns against asking amiss and compares to children not receiving requests unless for their good within a good household.
In Jamestown a Saturday meeting over Lucy Ragsdale School shows a spat fueled by newspaper coverage. County figures blame the press while the architect defends himself as critics clash. the piece defends newsroom accountability and invites direct responses from Mr. John R. Peacock.
The article notes an overdue opening of an extra lane on Highway 70 from Greensboro to the Highway 61 overpass expected this year, calling the current single roadway a deathtrap for delays. It laments the Durham extension will not finish this year but anticipates full modernization and a Hillsboro by pass next year.
One way streets around the business district are set to force traffic through changes as overload grows. Merchants and property owners question whether all avenues to ease flow have been taken. The piece argues that mere re routing without addressing layout defects delays fixing bottlenecks and reflects past planning failures.
Editorial highlights a clash among social workers police and courts over handling juvenile crime in New York City Gov Rockefeller and Mayor Wagner back greater parental responsibility while police push for strict court enforcement A roundup of over 330 youths in eight days underscores enforcement concerns and notes rising juvenile crime nationwide.
The General Assembly authorized 14.47 million dollars for permanent capital improvements at state educational and hospital units with 5.28 million from a revolving fund and 9.20 million from self issued bonds. An additional 34.4 million for other projects awaits voter approval, with a bond election set for October 27 and ballots listing nine separate items on the total issue.
George Sokolsky mocks beatniks who lose hope and pride while Congress delays to hear Khrushchev. He notes the Mayor of New York’s mixed hospitality and predicts pared down celebrations, then laments Khrushchev's path to the Waldorf and hints at Czernowitz synagogue closures amid alcohol accusations.
The North Carolina press community mourns Beatrice Cobb a longtime News Herald figure and state leader who died of leukemia. Friends recall her kindness devotion to reporting and mentoring young journalists, with her funeral ending at Morganton after 37 years at the News Herald office.
Eisenhower seeks peaceful talks amid Khrushchev moon ambitions as the era of space achievement deepens politics and science. The piece notes prayer for peace, scientific milestone, and its impact on international diplomacy and public life, plus local notes from High Point and nearby communities.
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