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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1964
Page
3
Powerful public remarks on rudeness and law violations in the name of demonstrations spark leaders to rethink limits in civil rights issues. President Johnson at the World’s Fair condemns rude demonstrators and vow noise won’t derail the cause while Powell of the American Bar Association cites broad tolerances of substandard conduct as a root of lawlessness.
A community immunization push targets 80 percent coverage as a second round of polio vaccination rolls out at feeding stations Sunday. Doctors praise the Piedmont effort and public health progress, noting past U S polio case trends and urging parental cooperation to eradicate polio locally.
Editorial piece notes the sixty eighth Maryland Hunt Cup near Baltimore attracting up to 20 000 race fans to Glyndon md for the four mile timber fence event founded in 1894. It praises the amateur jockey tradition and historic status alongside Britain s Grand National with fences and challenging courses.
Washington code reporter notes that in 1963 federal agencies conducted over 23 000 lie detector tests costing more than 5 million dollars with the National Security Agency testing all applicants. A subcommittee probes privacy implications while a senator cites civil liberties concerns. Local police confiscate explosives from a Georgetown apartment, found by tip from Secret Service.
A reader blasts governor hopeful Dan Moore for changing positions on the minimum wage, mocking his three part stance Yes Well I Dont Know No and praising High Point readers for supporting the Cancer Society drive which aims to raise 19500 by April end while thanking organizers and volunteers.
In a note praising the Good Afternoon column for its impact on the Cancer Crusade the writers report a strong residential drive and record support. Contributions reached about $5,000 on the day, nearly double any previous day for the crusade and greater than any single day for any cause in history.
A column notes that while Atlanta coverage highlighted fringe benefits, it overlooked the impact on workers take home pay. The writer points to compensation gaps and urges attention to net earnings versus benefits.
A compilation of quotes from Crawford H. Greenewalt, Join Bal ther Vorster, Karl G. Hart Jr., Rt. Rev. George Reindrop, and Werhner von Braun. The remarks touch on science policy, liberalism, NASA’s anniversary, Russian space effort, and religious leadership amid upheaval. The collection reflects concerns over education, morale, and international competition in science and politics.
Reporter recalls touring the 674 acre site in Queens, noting the Pavilion of Better Living unfinished and predicting its impact. Highlights include the Tower of Light, Vatican Pieta, Hall of Free Enterprise, IBM Information Machine, and large automotive displays. Publicity, crowds, and costs are discussed amid mixed opening day reception.
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