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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1966
Page
4
A firmer political pulse points to four weeks before the Guilford area May 28 primary. Voters face a variety of candidates with many expressing clear platforms and the need to distinguish strong from weaker entries before casting ballots.
A column cites Abraham Lincoln quotes urging capable leaders. It laments corruption and demagoguery while calling for public virtue. The piece references civic duty, by past leaders, and stresses integrity and resolve during turbulent times.
The Supreme Court unanimously upholds that General Motors conspired to bar discount houses from selling cars, labeling it a restraint of trade. The ruling targets discount outlets and referral services, affecting California dealerships and possibly reshaping franchised dealer competition nationwide.
Editorial notes Britain faces a tightening balance of payments, stagnant economy, and February export surge fading. Chancellor Callaghan treads carefully with no devaluation hints as Labour seeks five-year mandate to implement essential austerity measures amid mixed newspaper forecasts.
Victor Wickersham of Oklahoma once argued for higher pay yet built a fortune while in Congress. The FCC records reveal holdings surpassing 1.5 million dollars and real estate schemes funded by taxpayer salaries. Critics accuse him of leveraging public office for private gain amid payroll schemes and side ventures.
The article portrays Wickersham amassing wealth via timely land purchases near Air Force projects in Colorado Springs and Maryland, plus options on lands for a Washington signal site. It also notes Rep Frank Boykin’s involvement and questions his motives for a congressional bid. Separate vignette covers Ken Galbraith’s ADA speech defending LBJ and a disrupted call with Rostow.
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