High Pointer of the Week W E Rogers
W E Rogers will lead Northeast Junior High as principal this fall, succeeding Dr Raleigh Dingman. He serves on the High Point Public Library board, where his re appointment guarantees another year as chairman. Rogers has a long career in High Point schools and a World War II record with multiple decorations.
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Northeast Junior High School
Rogers
Raleigh Dingman
High Point Public Library
S. Main Street
High Point
Cloverdale
Tomlinson School
Northeast
Lor
Wofford College
Spartanburg
Peabody College
Nashville
Lee Loevinger
Federal Communications Commission
Loevinger
Hubert H. Humphrey
The New South Has Come In With A Clap Of Thunder
An editor notes dramatic Southward shifts in industry and demography. Textile mills moved south to be near cotton, labor quietly modernized, and pine forests replaced old farms. New wealth blooms in New Orleans, Gatlinburg, and southern towns while a revived middle class reshapes culture and roads.
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Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Knoxville
Tenn
Aiken
Augusta
Palm Beach
Virginia
East
Texas
South
America
New England
Piedmont Life
Illinois
Ohio
New York State
Alabama
New Orleans
Public Library
Savings and Loan Association
Henry Grady
Atlanta Constitution
New South
Ky Speaks Friend and Foe Listen in Viet Nam
Profile of Nguyen Cao Ky, 35, South Viet Nam premier, as US and Australian officials react to his hard line views on North Viet Nam and his political evolution. Notes his risky past, ambitions, and hints at future leadership role despite limited popular backing.
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George McArthur
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
North Viet Nam
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
Viet Nam
Sens
Mike Mansfield
J. William Fulbright
Ky Saa
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Mai
South
France
Morocco
Ngo Dinh Diem
Air Force
U.S. Command and Staff School
Maxwell Field
Ala
Diem
Nguyen Khan
A Soldier's Arrival at Fort Bragg Mirrors Korea Induction
The Army reactivates Fort Bragg training for Viet Nam inductees, marking a rite of passage similar to the 1951 Fort Jackson arrival. An observer recalls the damp, disciplined march from buses to barracks, barbers, and mess halls in a dreary dawn scene.
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Viet Nam
Fort Bragg
Korea
Fort Jackson
S.C
Roaming the Piedmont Fewer Farms More Money in Area
Census data for 1964 shows Guilford Davidson and Randolph counties reduced total farm acreage while the value of farm products rose. Across five years ending 1964 the number of farms fell, average farm size and land values rose, indicating agriculture shifting toward greater value per unit. Jeff Hartman Thomasville assistant fire chief recovered well after eye surgery, reporting a positive recuperation.
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U. S. Census of Agriculture
Guilford
Davidson
Randolph
Washington Faces Ambassadors Shortage and Policy Debate
Johnson pushes for capable envoys as nine nations lack American ambassadors and Senegal awaits a representative. The story notes Loevinger may join the bench, Moscow jokes reflect Cold War sentiment, and a draft reform commission seeks public input. Rep. Frances Bolton at 81 aims to become the House’s oldest dean.
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Leslie Carpenter
Washington
Johnson
U. S
Afghanistan
John M. Steeves
State Department
Senegal
Leopold Senghor
Dakar
Frances P. Bolton
Ohio
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Virginia
Barratt O'Hara
D-Ill
Chicago
Joseph W. Martin Jr
R-Mass
Bolton
Jon
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Great Smokies
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Yellowstone
Raleigh
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Jeff Hartman
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Ol’ Long John Silver
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Moscow
Kremlin
Alexei Kosygin
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National Advisory Commission On Selective Service
Burke Marshall
IBM
Washington, D. C
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