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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1967
Page
4
The quote ponders wisdom shaping a person’s demeanor and appearance. It contrasts the deepening knowledge with the expanding horizon of wonder, credited to a biblical proverb and Ralph W. Lockman.
The Soviet Union finally accepts a draft nuclear proliferation ban in its own way, signaling a step toward mutual responsibility though France and China resist. The pact, even incomplete without enforcement, aims to curb misuse as major powers face a growing risk of atomic armament and the need for orderly procedures to prevent catastrophe.
Vignettes from Palma Majorca describe a city expanding with razed structures and more hotels as tourism grows. The piece notes a busy new airport, a US aircraft carrier offshore, Barcelona and Madrid metro plans, and Palma’s tree lined mall as a civic centerpiece amid a tourist boom.
High Point eyes a new Post Office to meet future needs but site blight on the block east of the current facility complicates progress. Redevelopment officials urge swift action, warning prolonged delays could threaten the civic improvement and property owners involved.
Editorial notes Lyndon B. Johnson marks his 59th birthday amid slipping public support. Polls show low approval, Vietnam policy scrutiny, tax debates, and urban aid criticisms. Columnists liken Johnson’s unpopularity to Lincoln era doubts, highlighting a nation divided and wary.
The High Point Enterprise lists standard masthead details with staff roles including editor and business manager. The notice reiterates publication identity at 305 307 North Main Street High Point North Carolina and the publisher entity THE HIGH POINT ENTERPRISE, INC.
Drew Pearson notes Congress allocates funds to fight Bang’s disease in cattle, arguing rural leadership drives farm aid while city health needs go unmet. He cites Agriculture and Public Welfare committees, and House and Senate appropriations chairs as aging ruralists shaping policy. The federal Bang’s disease program costs about 21.5 million annually plus 250 thousand for research, prompting calls for balanced urban investment.
The piece outlines public spending on pest control and farm programs totaling about 39 million dollars, compares it with urban delinquency efforts, and critiques tax policy. It also describes a Cold War at home with Johnson era department reorganization and turf battles among Commerce Labor OEO HEW Housing and Urban Development and Transportation.
Poem laments TV immersion replacing in person visits. Author argues TV overly dominates daily life, hurting social interaction while acknowledging TVs help shut-ins. Final conviction: life without TV would not be missed by the speaker.
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