Friendly People Lure Du Pont to Delaware Says Governor Conference
Lammot du Pont of E I du Pont explains a friendly business climate attracts industry. He cites schools, competent government services, and cooperative state and local relations as key factors. The speaker warns against hostile or indifferent government attitudes that deter investment, noting progress in Davidson and risks in lagging areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lammot du’ Pont
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Business and Industry
Wilmington
Del
du Pont
Delaware
Questioning Secrecy Over War Aid to North Vietnam
A reader protests Defense Department secrecy about cargoes sent to North Vietnam by allies. The letter questions why strategic materials are classified and suggests restricting foreign ships using American ports, drawing a parallel with Castro-era controls. It asks whether allies are shipping military goods to aid Ho Chi Minh and urges more public scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Department
Ho Chi Minh
Washington
Dating Easter Across Christendom A Calendar Conundrum
Editorial notes Easter falls on the same date globally this year due to a calendar quirk. It tracks the Council of Nicea in 325 AD, the Julian versus Gregorian calendars, and the 20th century push for a fixed date. Despite Vatican II reforms, international agreement remains elusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine
Nicea
Holy Land
Rome
Christ
Adams Emerges On Skis At Lincoln Mountain Club
Sherm Adams, former New Hampshire governor and Eisenhower aide, emerges from retirement to start a ski club on the mountain behind his Lincoln home. Backers include Sinclair Weeks and Robert Hill. Adams reappears socially as the venture gains momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Federal Trade Commission
Bernard Goldfine
New England
FTC
White House
Lincoln
University of Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Life Magazine
Sherm
Sinclair Weeks
Boston
Eisenhower
Robert Hill
Mexico
Ike
Latin America
Rommey
Forgive Them Father Lent Sermons and High Point News
A lengthy High Point segment covers religious reflections during Lent, city finance noting a final $2.5 million bond issue, and nearby business activity. It highlights High Point College hosting Olympic boxing trials, community arts, hosiery industry gains, seat belt law debates, and local motor vehicle fatalities.
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Florida
Cain
Jesus
North Carolina National Bank
Chemical Bank
New York ‘Trust Company
F. W. ‘Craigie & Co
High Point
A. AU
Alumni
High Point College
Olympic’ Boxing Commission
Germany
Italy
France
Russia
Boston
James H. Millis
Roger Kirchofer Post
The
American Legion
City Parks and Recreation’ Department
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Davidson
League of Nations
High Point Enterprise
A. Brawley
Associated Press
Suac
Coerier
Wetgact
Cy Gader
Ward-Griffith Company
Drew. Pearson
Sherman Adams
St. Anne's School
Bristol
Pat Brown
California
Wayne Aspinail
D-Colo
Redwoods National Park
Gov. Brown
Pacific Coast
Johnson
Rep. Aspinall
Bouse Interior Committee
Rellim., Redwood Company
del Norte County
Aspinall
Romney
Scranton
Gov
George Romney
Michigan
Bill Scranton
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
George Humphrey
the Treasury
National Steel
Gettysburg
A. Molt MePhere
GAP Ragoh
Southern Furniture Exposition
Bassett
Grady Miller
High Point Community Chorus
Art Council
Max Rounick
Adams-Millis
Kernersville
Ed ‘Millis
Spartan Industries
New York
Empire State Building
Thomasville
Rounick Long
Defense Research Institute
Thomas’ W. Berts
Institute
Department of Motor Vehicles
Somme
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