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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1964
Page
3
Editorial argues against premature claims that urban redevelopment is dying. It cites Supreme Court scrutiny and public votes supporting growth, noting officials have avoided media battles while critics push a narrative of collapse. The piece stresses renewal remains a viable, ongoing effort.
Leaders argue patience as High Point faces growth and urban renewal. They criticize a few self-appointed foes who tried to derail 64 million in bonds for civic improvements, urging the public to let the court decide and to measure up to the city’s responsibilities.
President Johnson told the U S Chamber of Commerce that business and government are partners, rejecting the view of inherent hostility. He noted profits and taxes, warning against costly social programs like medical care for the aged and anti poverty efforts, which business leaders see as tax rises and Treasury drains. He praised cooperation while criticizing unwarranted spending, urging restraint despite political pressures.
International race to market a supersonic transport faces funding and design woes. British French Concorde costs rise amid delays while US program slows after Kennedy plan. FAA eyeing airframe engine run off may delay decision over a year. Black report urges 20 percent federal share, Johnson admin undecided. Economic risk and cost uncertainty loom. XB-70 difficulties cited.
A brief staff notice lists positions including Editor Managing Editor Divertising Director Business Manager and Circulation Manager, indicating an organizational structure for a newspaper or periodical and the roles involved in content, advertising, administration, and distribution.
Washington correspondent reports Judiciary Committee faces renewed pressure over school prayer after Supreme Court rulings. About 150 resolutions seek voluntary prayer and Bible reading in schools. Project America and Project Prayer push for signatures. Becker favors a constitutional amendment to authorize voluntary prayer with a church-state separation clause.
A reader warns that tensions between Greece and Turkey over Cyprus and Soviet maneuvering in the region could spark a larger Middle East conflict. The letter outlines Cyprus as a strategic flashpoint, with USSR aims in the area, and notes possible British and American constraints should a crisis escalate. The author links Arab alignment, regional bases, and river waters as factors shaping a potential global confrontation.
In Castro era remarks a blistering attack targets U S presence in Panama. The piece accuses Russia of backing Egyptian military action, supplying arms, and colluding with the United States against Western security. It cites UN observer limits, bombing of villages, and a Russian airfield near Sana a as evidence of malign influence.
Jimmy Hoffa voices Teamsters stance proposing higher fringe benefits over wages as a strategy. Soviet Premier Khrushchev likens the Germany division to a porcupine that will keep raising its needles in response to the Cold War tensions.
The senseless slaying of Ernest F. Luck resulted from loud insults shouted from passing cars. His companion Wayne Southard was injured as four youths were involved in a fatal confrontation. The incident underscores the perils of hostile street talk and the need for arrests to restore peace.
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