Legislature Debates Redistricting Plan Amid Opposition
Newsman William A. Shires reports from Raleigh that Gov. Sanford’s Senate redistricting plan faces delay risks and opposition mainly from Davidson County which seeks a single senator. Other lawmakers prefer deferring action or waiting for a constitutional amendment, but Sanford could convene a special session within 24 hours if needed.
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Senate
Gov
Sanford
Piedmont
William A. Shires
Raleigh
Shires
State Senate
Time’s Frustrations Through Aging and Fair Reflections
A reflective column recalls the High Point Fair and childhood pleasures now faded by time. It contrasts five cent treats and old thrills with modern money worries, teeth, diets, and adult responsibilities. The piece notes life’s pace quickening and questions keeping up with today’s teens.
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High Point
Tiger By The Tail And The Anteater Names
A quirky tale notes a thief stole a Cali fornian Tamadua anteater pair from Colombia imports. The mother and son, B. C. and Wiley, are the country’s sole examples, making fencing unlikely. The piece humorously ponders feeding needs and naming quirks.
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Colombia
America
United Kingdom
Mama Anteater
B. C
Strange Monicker
Mama
Wiley
Autumn Chore Signals Home Heating Precautions
Autumn signs prompt Piedmonters to plan fall trips to the Parkway and warn homeowners that winter is near. Firemen dread fires from malfunctioning heating devices, so households should have furnaces circulators and fireplaces thoroughly cleaned now to reduce losses. Don’t delay. take action now.
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Parkway
Independent High Point Enterprise Listing
A snippet from the High Point Enterprise masthead lists staff roles and contact details including publisher managing editor advertising director business manager circulation manager and executives. The fragment notes Holt McPherson Joe Brown and Charles B. Loflin in their respective positions.
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Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
W. Idol, JR
Charles B. Loflin
THE
Associated Press
N.C
AP News
High Point
N. C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Railroads wooing passengers with new services and discounts
The United States rail system faces a passenger dip but is mounting a counter campaign. Railroads expand short trip excursions with bundled hotel meals and discounts, while long lines push sleeper coaches in economy class and prepaid meal plans. Santa Fe reports a 21 percent rise in passenger revenue in 1962, the fourth consecutive annual gain, signaling cautious optimism amid industry-wide restructuring.
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Chicago
West Coast
Los Angeles
San Francisco
The
Santa Fe
Mississippi Valley
Rockies
Western
Desert
The Angelus Sermon on Work Love and Worship
A Sunday sermon links Millet’s The Angelus to three life essentials: work, love, and worship. The speaker cites toil as divine duty, marriage and fellowship as vital, and faith as eternal focus, invoking God’s sovereignty and human duty.
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Jean Francois Millet
Millet
Crawford Long
Edwin Markham
God
Miller
Angelus
Napoleon
Europe
America
Europe on wheels changes hotel scene and travels
Holt McPherson covers a German motel district from Bremen to Ahlhorn noting motels replacing old hotels with private baths, year round operation, and lower costs. He recalls wartime damage in Bremen and Hamburg, meeting Hamburg lumber broker Franz Franke and his wife at Richhof Hotel, and discusses postwar Europe’s recovery, Franco-German ties, and prospects for 1964.
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Ahlhorn
West Germany
Europe
al. van den Dries
Naddermann
Bremen
Amsterdam
Cloppenberg
Ahlhorr
Franz Herbert Franke
Jacob Jurgenson
Hamburg
Lady of
Mozelle Foster
Burlington
Richhof Hotel
Penney
England
Franke
High Point
Rathaus
Royal Air Force
London
Russia
Finland
Sweden
France
Charles de Gaulle
Frankes
America
Pat Brown
United States
Washington
U.S
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Davidson County
Davidson
Lower
Richmond
Tiger
High Point Enterprise
North Main Street
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Ter
Ence Reveres
Hms—Financial ‘Times News Service
London Financial Times
New York Central
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
New York
Florida
Missouri Pacific
Seaboard Air Line
Savannah
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