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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1965
Page
3
Winston Salem Mayor M C ton launches a campaign to open urban renewal to the public. Benton speaks to readers about urban renewal as a tool for planning slum clearance and beautification, stressing municipal responsibility and continued federal aid as cities face revenue limits.
The editorial defends President Johnson against charges he opposed reservist calls or broader U S involvement. It argues for bi partisanship over political point scoring, asserts U S commitment to Viet Nam until South Viet Nam can stand alone, and warns against wavering that could prolong the war. It notes possible reserve call ups may be needed in time but insists the nation will not shy from a long hard conflict.
President Johnson plans 140 million dollars from Congress to fund the government share of 18 months of SST costs amid renewed FAA contracts totaling over 5.6 million for July. Lockheed Boeing General Electric and Pratt & Whitney receive July payments with shared self funding, as officials warn of faltering progress while touting national prestige and industrial profits.
Northeast colleges struggle to fill seats as scores shrink and openings appear. NYU and St John’s report room for hundreds. Harvard and Yale still have last-minute vacancies. Admissions agencies report rising inquiries, while mid Atlantic and Midwest campuses keep spots for freshmen and transfers.
The Soil Conservation Service and Army Engineer plans for dams at Randleman and Howards Mill advance a Cape Fear valley flood control project. The initiative, supported by Congressman Cooley, aims to deliver two major dams near High Point and Jamestown, with reports expected to reach Congress soon.
A retrospective essay recalls Einstein warning Roosevelt in 1938 about atomic bombs, the race to build them, and the ensuing nuclear arms era. It traces key dates from Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 to the dawn of the UN Atomic Energy Commission and the hydrogen bomb, highlighting the global fear of a furnace world.
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