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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1964
Page
3
Editorial urges Belgium to end a nine day hospital walkout that harmed care and cost lives. It notes government health controls under a new medical insurance law, doctors demands for patient choice and exemption of minor ailments, and the wider lessons about resolving medical disputes without crippling care. It warns that physicians must seek negotiated solutions over rigid rules.
Guilford Republican chair Philip L. Lacy aims to unify county schools as a central campaign plank for a County Commission seat. He argues one admin unit could lower costs and improve planning, despite strong local sentiment favoring closeness to residents and preserving distinct city systems.
Editorial notes proposed doubling overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act to curb unemployment. Administration opposes 35 hour week. unions seek broader double time. Industry groups mobilize against the bill as hearings continue and employers weigh costs of overtime versus hiring.
In a revealing view of the Kennedy era Marguerite Higgins attributes a decisive but little known influence to General Douglas MacArthur on Laos policy. Kennedy reportedly considered limited intervention and warned against public justifications of nuclear use while MacArthur urged measured resolve to defend non Communist Asia. The piece notes Kennedy valued MacArthur yet balanced caution against public pressure from hardline New Frontiersmen.
Washington AP reports that even after Douglas MacArthur's death his legacy sparks dispute. James Lucas and Bob Considine released interviews from a decade earlier, drawing sharp, conflicting quotes about Eisenhower Marshall and Truman. Courtney Whitney defends his own view while clashing with the callers.
Readers urge daily column return as editor recalls letters praising its personal journalism. Discussion shifts to naming Friendship airport amid triad growth, with debate over a consolidation name and growth of Badin aluminum plant under Alcoa leadership. The piece notes 21 years of service by Charles L. Kearns on the Airport Authority and mentions jet service debut to New York, plus Alcoa’s Badin expansion and power flows supporting regional industries.
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