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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1966
Page
4
The quotes reflect a resolve to act with purpose. Ecclesiastes notes toil passing to successors while Stephen Girard urges immediate action for the future. The pair contrasts surrender to fate with proactive planning.
Britain debates restoring capital punishment amid shock over three unarmed officers killed while questioning criminals. The public and press urge stricter deterrence as Scotland Yard reviews gun control and potential punishment in light of recent violent crimes.
The House Government Operations Committee begins hearings on wage price guidelines amid rising costs. A Rep Henry Reuss bill would require congressional approval of CEAs guidelines, with hearings on disputes among administration labor and industry. Food prices, bread, meat and milk, drive consumer concern as inflation pressures mount and auto prices rise in 1967 models.
Sargent Shriver visited Watts to assess progress after the 1965 riots. A community alert patrol works with residents to reduce crime while IBM machines and training help local youth. Watts lacks a hospital but USC is building a prefab facility that should open soon. Private funds are being sought to sustain anti poverty efforts.
The Times shifts from traditional front page notices to a readable modern layout under editor Sir William Haley. The transition deglamorizes personals, boosts clarity, and aims to inform citizens amid Britain’s deflation fears and pound sterling pressures.
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