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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1960
Page
4
The piece argues that the party carries responsibility beyond any single candidate and that voters must judge leadership by party stance over individual personas. It notes Democratic and Republican shifts, independent voters, and the need for balance as a major campaign unfolds.
A Mocksville autoist Clarence South Grant is killed after picking up hitchhiker Albert Vaillancourt who confesses to murder. The case follows a Jacksonville traffic mishap leading to discovery of the corpse and Vaillancourt’s death slander accusation.
Arthur E. Rowse analyzes how Cuba Congo and other events shaped the 1960 party platforms. Both Democrats and Republicans pledge strength, allied fidelity, and talks of disarmament and space law. Kennedy outlines a 12 point foreign policy agenda while Nixon roots for stronger leadership and reform along party lines.
The High Point Enterprise outlines editorial staff roles including Mrs. R B Terry as secretary treasurer Holt McPherson as editor Joe Brown as managing editor and W Patterson Jr as advertising director. It lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and notes AP affiliation and distribution arrangements.
A New York editorial digest notes the rise of teaching machines from Dictaphone Corp to deliver individualized lessons. Advocates say pre recorded voices free teachers to guide, while critics fear dehumanized instruction and zombie attitudes. Costs cited include about 300 dollars for equipment and 25 dollars per student with cheap recording belts.
Lynn Nisbet reports on the budget commission tour of Caswell Training School and related state facilities At Caswell Dr Eugene Hargrove Roy Purser and Dr Frank Badrock discuss new pupil classifications custodial trainable and educable The panel notes ratios and capacity gaps warning that 100 000 mentally retarded youths may be left out of state care and calls for expanded home schooling and welfare aid in lieu of extended institutional care
Budget conference notes that many children enter schools due to family disruption not mental retardation. Experts urge care for low IQ individuals beyond state capacity. Budget commission members fault state property upkeep and underfunded repairs, noting institutions push for new buildings while neglecting maintenance to avoid higher costs. Taxpayers bear the damages of poor upkeep.
Louis Bevier, Rutgers dean who died in 1925, delivered lines at Rutgers chapter semi centennial in 1919. The poem praises scholars and bards while humorously warning students about polysyllabicity, verbosity, and boasting in Latin and Greek wit.
Congressman Walter Judd drew cheers at Chicago on the Republican National Convention. here Executives Club members anticipate his January appearance. The piece also notes local civic moves from the Grady T Alfreds to a Parkway Plaza cafeteria, Tangiewood’s Barn Theater’s growing popularity, and Navy League recruitment by Mayor Washburn.
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