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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1968
Page
4
Two weeks before party primaries North Carolinians face a light campaign with sparse issue debate. Voters and candidates await clear stances as GOP and Democratic hopefuls contest for governor and other offices amid growing growth and tax concerns.
Postwar trends push families from one to three cars as autos loom large in travel and growth. Ford research foresees annual market rise around 3.4 percent into the mid-1970s with 1969 9.1 million sales, 1970 9.35 million, 1975 11.4 million, and 1976 about 12 million. Despite innovations, no substitute for gasoline engines appears viable.
Editorial Research Reports outlines a national collegiate primary held next Wednesday. About 1,449 colleges will participate, representing roughly 5 million undergraduates and 85 percent of the nation’s student body, voting on presidential choices, Vietnam policy, and urban spending priorities.
A light satirical column notes spring, references Dick Nixon and British betting, mocks slogans like Vote For the Bookies Choice, mentions an office grouch and a foreign art film, and hints Governor Rockefeller may rejoin the race with a flawed record.
Washington analysis links Walt Rostow to the administration's rejection of Warsaw as a peace talks site. The piece notes Rostow's MIT background, Kennedy era roles, and ties to Vietnam troop decisions, plus the Otepka clearance controversy and Rostow's political clout with Johnson.
Incomplete listing shows Executive Editor Advertising Director and officers including President Vice President Treasurer and Secretary with names such as D A Bawley and C H Lockwood indicated in a damaged newspaper snippet.
Mayor Robert Davis reports postal officials favor the Law Building Block for High Point’s new post office but would consider an alternate site if conditions are met. Ingress issues from Commerce Street and excluding Piedmont Wholesale complicate the Centennial East Green option.
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