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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1963
Page
3
A presidential committee of business leaders union officials and educators investigates automation’s long term effects through 1973. It seeks to ease dislocations and prove automation creates jobs by expanding markets while examining wage costs and consumer prices.
High Point and the Piedmont region welcome the National Senior Women's AAU Swimming and Diving Championships as participants and officials arrive for a multi day event. The city promises hospitality and encourages visitors to explore local sights while they compete.
Editorial from The Times and Daily Mirror critique Parliament as falling out of touch and ineffective. They argue ministers and party committees hold real power while Commons debates lose impact, urging reform to meet modern needs. The piece notes declines in public esteem, with comparisons to other legislatures and a historic note on Benn returning to the Commons.
The article discusses possible senatorial candidates for Davidson County led by George Hundley and banker Handley as a potential nominee amid redistricting. It notes rotation impacts on seniority and a continuing Davidson senate seat. Also, High Point DeMolay Chapter earns 1962 statewide honors as Outstanding Chapter at the Winston Salem conclave, with commendation for local civic activity.
A large High Point manufacturing enterprise faces expansion delays due to labor shortages. The personnel director cites unemployment but says much of the pool is unemployable or prefers not to work. The firm has long operated with overtime. the Employment office offers to direct qualified job seekers to the employer when labor supply improves.
The piece explains that local government, not federal agencies, directs urban renewal. The Redevelopment Commission in High Point, appointed by the City Council, must have council approval for all focal projects, with both parties and diverse views represented. The council enforces housing rules, approves federal aid applications, and guides the community improvement program under federal law.
The article explains how public opinion is expressed on urban renewal in High Point, detailing financing from non tax local funds and federal grants, and noting that a local referendum is not required due to the project’s unique funding. It describes public hearings, neighborhood meetings, and the Redevelopment Commission’s duties and accountability to voters.
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