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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1962
Page
4
The Senate, voting 66 to 11, ended a long filibuster on a satellite communications bill that would allow private development and commercial use of space. The measure, already approved 354 to 9 by the House last May, returns for Senate amendments, amid debate over filibuster reform and Morse led delays.
Downtown High Point sees a united pledge by property owners merchants and tenants to back a redevelopment project endorsed by the Merchants Association Chamber of Commerce Real Estate Board Architects Guild and Downtown Development Corporation The plan aims to improve property condition and merchandising with new plaza atop tracks and over a thousand new off street parking spaces while urging all to share the burden and lead progress for public improvements and revived trade.
Regulating The Regulators notes fallout from the State Board of Law Examiners failing over half on the recent exam. A watchdog office for licensing boards is proposed, with the Commission on Reorganization of State Government weighing the idea. The piece argues regulators must serve the public interest, not organized professions.
A collage of quips and lines from newspapers with witty remarks about summer camp, court rulings, football prep, hair color in decor, and a pun about a boy turning into a question mark. Includes jokes on insanity, training dogs, and a father’s patience.
The High Point Enterprise details its masthead and staff roles including president and editors, outlines home delivery and mail subscription rates, and notes association with the AP. It also states that carriers and distributors act as independent contractors and warns the paper is not responsible for advance payments.
Winfred L. Godwin argues a DoD report on 1961 defense procurement shows four of five university research dollars went to California and a regional Eastern cluster. From $326.3 million, California received $38.5 million. Massachusetts Maryland New Jersey New York and others also benefited.
Patterns of defense grants show Massachusetts institutions receiving 119 million of 215 million across Pennsylvania Rhode Island Connecticut and DC with Florida the largest Southern beneficiary at 2.54 percent. The DOD cites growing electronics and missiles procurement and notes research clusters around MIT Harvard Johns Hopkins Cal Tech UCLA, while Midwestern universities trail.
The central business district bursts with new facades as Beeson Hardware and Dowdy buildings gain fresh looks. Banks and the four story Scottish Bank rise on Main Street while a Downtown Marketing Committee plans property improvements and merchant guidance.
A sermon reflects on Simon of Cyrene as the substitute who bore Jesus cross on the Via Dolorosa. It honors Simon as a pivotal figure in redemption and traces his impact as the first missionary messenger to Africa, praising his faith and transformation.
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