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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1965
Page
4
A reflective essay contemplates limits of power and the obligation to render to authority while safeguarding individual rights across shifting eras. The piece weighs historical duties against modern pressures.
Unions and steel producers face a looming strike as May 1 contract talks stall. Both sides argue over wage limits with a 3.2 percent demand vs a 2 percent industry cap, risking national economic disruption and public hardship if no settlement emerges. Federal intervention or last minute agreement is hoped to avert a costly shutdown.
United States backs participation in an international Cambodia conference as a possible back door to Viet Nam negotiations. Analysts see a path toward ceasefire and end of strife, with Geneva 1954 framework cited as potential basis, though progress may take weeks amid wartime pressures and calls for face-saving steps before a conference table settlement.
Editorial notes that 31 states plus DC use DST in varying ways and only 15 start and stop on the last Sunday in October. Congress debates uniform federal time standards for agencies and interstate businesses, while railroads and unions seek simplicity and fewer timetable changes amid ongoing disagreement over DST.
The article profiles Vice Admiral Raborn as the new CIA head described as hard working like McNamara. He advocates six day weeks, family awareness within limits, and warns staff to curb party dynamics as he takes command.
The Johnson administration moves away from Kennedy era pool parties while drafting a proposed Toll-Rhodes bill. Proposals would exempt two wheeled vehicles from highway charges with Sen Birch Bayh and Rep Carlton Sickles shaping the plan, though Sickles warns of riders and vetoes the idea.
James Marlow reports President Johnson reflects on Truman era restraint and warns critics that declaring a no use of force could invite Communist gains in Asia. He cites 1949 Formosa crisis where U S aid was deemed ineffective as a cautionary example.
A historical overview notes how Truman faced criticism over his Korea and Formosa positions. Acheson, McCarthy, and Taft were cited distorting remarks about defending Korea, while Truman ordered forces to Korea and Formosa, weighed but avoided the A bomb, and later reflected on MacArthur’s bomb proposals.
A dated plea from residents requests paving crews to lay tar and gravel across streets. The letter laments heavy dust and road dustiness from High Point loam, urging action to restore civic pride and reduce daily dust exposure.
Businessman Craig Kester is listed as a principal in Carolinas Distillery Corp amid heated debate over legalizing distilleries. He claims he only optioned shares and may not become a stockholder. The piece notes moonshine history, legislative fights, and a push to clean up alcohol-related crime while highlighting community funding efforts and local honors.
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