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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1961
Page
3
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AP reports on how show titles reflect content and audience appeal. CBS experiments with The Bob Cummings Show versus Fasten Your Seat Belt while NBC shifts Disney's show to NBC and renames Snow Whites to Car 52 Where Are You. Fred Astaire plans a brief retirement then hosts an ABC anthology. Doug McClure returns in Overland Trail reruns. Recommended tonight include Danger Man on CBS and The Odd Ball with Faye Emerson.
At Asheville NC a three day conference of North Carolina ASC committee members heard David S Weaver say the in between farmer struggles with modern competition. Other speakers included H Brooks James and Charles M Cox as 700 delegates split into sessions on administration conservation programs and price supports. The talk framed agriculture as a key NC economy in the 1960s alongside a note that Lake Agassiz once spanned into Canada.
Engineers from General Dynamics envision a 2000 mile per hour air bus to Europe and the Americas with reduced seating and no meals. Tickets could be 10 to 35 percent cheaper. travel time slashed to about 11 hours. Windowless designs were discussed but regulatory and comfort factors remain.
North Carolina ice manufacturers told the Joint Finance Committee that a proposed 1 percent sales tax on ice could bankrupt their industry, describing themselves as vanishing Americans and noting the $20 000 annual haul from the tax could mean survival or death for firms. The State Grange also pressed counterproposals to Gov. Sanford’s school program funding plan including a higher sales tax on food and medicine and a 1 percent rise in personal income tax, while opposing a tobacco tax.
Moscow based Tass accused the Kennedy administration of hypocrisy over Cuba policy. Tass cited a New York dispatch saying Washington professes friendship with Cubans while promising active support to Batista loyalists.
Gary Cooper jokes about not worrying and avoiding riches in a candid AP interview. He notes forty years in acting offer unique rewards and compares politicians to disappointed actors while praising the ego-boosting nature of show business.
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