Peasants Saxon In Trouble Editorial Page
City officials defend a 6.5 million bond issue for municipal improvements to be voted April 28. They argue a tax rate reduction is possible through value equalization and growth, with 300000 in debt service this year. Sanitation funding will shift to bond or direct tax monies, stressing fiscal sanity if voters approve bonds. County seeks tax relief aligned with the new base.
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Harold Cheek
Paul Clapp
County Commission
Dale Montgomery
City Hall
Johnson slap downs Saxon in banking clash
James J. Saxon the currency comptroller clashes with major Washington agencies over banking regulation. Johnson administration backs SEC, orders coordination of Saxon with the Fed and FDIC, signaling Saxon may not be reappointed. Senate record moments note chairmen’s questions. Dirksen's bow brings audience laughs at Washington dinner.
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Washington
James J. Saxon
Saxon
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Johnson
Federal Reserve Reexamines Poverty and Ownership
The Federal Reserve Board reviews what defines poverty and how many are poor, challenging the Johnson era standard for a family of four. Amid poverty talks Americans see a shifting view of their possessions and economic status.
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Federal Reserve Board
Johnson
Redefining poverty and stock ownership in the nation
The piece argues against a fixed poverty line, noting that many low income families own stocks, homes, and savings. It cites New York Stock Exchange data showing 17 million Americans own stock and 9 percent of those earning under 3000 dollars own stocks, suggesting the poverty fight is political and may fail if the label persists.
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New York Stock Exchange
U.S
Wheat and Politics Surface in House Debate on Farm Bill
The House reconvenes after spring recess to consider the wheat and cotton provisions in a farm bill likely to be the era's major agricultural measure. President Johnson forecasts a hard fight but vows passage. northern and southern Democrats trade votes on wheat, cotton, and the food stamp bill amid pressure from the farm lobby and the Farm Bureau.
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House Rules Committee
House
Senate
Congress
Johnson
Howard M. Smith
D-Va
Rules Committee
Charles B. Hoeven
Lowa
Smith
Hoeven
Civil rights struggle tests Johnson and Mansfield
AP analysis examines how Southern filibuster tactics threaten rapid civil rights action and pace of legislation under Johnson. Mansfield's measured stance contrasts with Johnson's drive as the Senate faces a lengthy session toward fall. The piece notes potential spillover effects on other programs and the 1964 electoral year dynamics.
Noes on the News and Johnson's Civil Rights Dilemma
The piece argues the Southern strategy hurts Mansfield's bid while Johnson seeks the Democratic nomination. It notes the risk of compromising civil rights legislation to gain support and the scrutiny from both Black and white voters if he yields any ground. Congress remains in session as pressure mounts.
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Johnson
White House
Quotes on socialism and senior citizens stir debate
James B Carey of the International Union of Electrical Workers condemns free enterprise as steering America toward socialism within ten years. Alice Roosevelt Longworth, on her 90th birthday, rejects condescending clichés about senior citizens.
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America
James B. Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Theodore Roosevelt
What Every High Point Citizen Should Know
An array of civic items outlines voter education efforts by the League of Women Voters in High Point with pamphlets on registration and polling places distributed through local employers. The piece also notes events from Flora Macdonald College’s reactivation to a Jamestown Junior Chamber unit organizing activities, and lists concerts and community programs shaping 1964 65 plans.
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High Point
League of Women Voters
Aaron Allred
League
Preston Andrews
Voters Service
Wardenl
Flora Macdonald College
High Point College
Leslie Blankenship
Carolina Military Academy
Maxton
Red Springs Development Corporation
R. D. McMillan Jr
Scottish College Foundation, Inc
Flora Macdonald
Jamestown
Chamber of Commerce
Tom Charping
Jay Wood
Lyles Chevrolet
Wood
Greensboro Coliseum
Edwin Auman
Hong Kong
Clyde Auman
Nagoya
Japan
Willie Snow Etheridge
Ferndale Junior High School
Don Crawford
Gene Martin
Charles W. Phillips
Guilford
Randolph
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D-Pa
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Clark
Barry Goldwater
Margaret Chase Smith
Everett M. Dirksen
Mrs. Peabody
Malcolm Peabody
Broad-A Peabodys
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
St. Augustine
Fla
Peabody
House of Representatives
Orville Freeman
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Shuman
Freeman
APBF
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
North
Main Street
N. C
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Holt McPherson
Brown
Patterson, JR
V. H. Idol
Charles
Loflin
Associated Press
Grou Sunu
N.C
Focal News
AP News
Post
Lth Companying
James Marlow
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Noes
Bobby Baker
Yoo Z
Afternon
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops Orchestra
San Francisco Ballet
YWCA
Gibert Gray
R. T. Holton
James B. Lovelace
Howard Coble
Sheraton Hotel
Iabhy
Radio Free Europe
Harvey Kanter
RFE
Ron Sanders
J. Roscoe Adams
Doak Finch
William R. Henderson
5. D. Gibson Jr
Executives Club
Fred W. Alexander
N. C. English
James E. Lambeth
BD. A. Rawley
Harry Bell
George A. Covington
Tom Haggai
Ed Pleasants
Harry L. Brockmann
W. B. Hall
Byron Haworth
Howard
Adam Millis
James H. Millis
Adams-Millis
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