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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1964
Page
2
The United States proposed freezing major powers nuclear forces without international inspection. Adrian Fisher said no total inventory would be required while a rigorous control system would prevent stockpile buildup. Soviet head Semyon Tsarapkin dismissed the plan and restated prior objections.
The piece notes how license plates feature state icons such as Alabama’s tiny heart, New Mexico’s sunburst, Wyoming’s bucking cowboy, and a mountain range, reflecting regional identity on a national canvas.
President Johnson, famed for private evenings, reportedly travels unseen by reporters. He dined with Pierre Salinger in Virginia months ago and recently vanished on a hotel visit with friends, aided by Secret Service to keep the press at bay.
Brig. Gen. Thomas Dodson Stamps aged 70, retired Army officer and former West Point academic board head, died Sunday at Walter Reed Hospital. A Texas native, he retired in 1957 and became assistant dean in charge of military studies at the University of Maryland, retiring last year.
More than 70 college students from across North Carolina applied for 11 week summer positions with the North Carolina Volunteers. The program starts June 15 and will send 100 students to 10 communities for poverty-attack projects with pay of 250 dollars plus room, board and transportation. Women may assist nurses in public health and health clinics, while men may work in construction or with slum housing and education programs.
Gabon’s exports exceeded imports more in 1963 than 1962. The per capita annual income averaged 110 dollars, high by African standards.
In Durham AP report Gov. Sanford faced questions as Dan Moore alleged three fund officials from a $14 million poverty and illiteracy drive supported civil rights protests. Esser claimed he hired them alone and condemned any lawbreaking while noting the nonprofit agency was inappropriately used in politics.
A US editors group cautions that tighter court reporting restrictions threaten all news coverage. The ASNE report links proposed limits to TV and the Dallas assassination fallout, urging self restraint and strong defense of freedom of information to protect individual rights.
In Aylesbury England Judge Edmund Davies sentenced 12 men to prison terms up to 30 years for their roles in Britain's great mail train robbery. Seven received 30 years, two 25, one 24, one 20. The haul totaled about 2.6 pounds seven million dollars, with most cash recovered and the remainder believed cached by masterminds still at large.
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