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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1967
Page
3
A religious and historical quotation pairing stresses moral discernment. Matthew 12:33 urges to judge by fruit, while George Washington warns that reputation benefits from associating with virtuous people rather than bad company.
An Asheville Citizen editorial urges readers to resist repeating rumors. It argues rumors grow from half heard stories and embellishments, risking mass panics and riots. Citizens are urged to check facts and stop rumors at the source to protect the town.
In Virginia, Ku Klux Klan leader Grand Dragon Kornegay branded newsmen as liars at a rally near Richmond and ordered the station's news director expelled. He then barred reporters from future Klan rallies, a move seen as an overreach amid denials of broader violence by Klansmen.
Dr. George Beto, director of the Texas prison system, forecasts major changes driven by rising crime. He calls for more pre sentence investigations, wider use of probation and parole, and expanded work release and federal aid to rehabilitate the illiterate and mentally ill. He notes Texas prisons hold 12 730 inmates with 2 percent mentally retarded, 18 percent illiterate, 5 percent psychotic, 75 percent from broken homes, and 8 percent school dropouts.
In Anniston Star reporting a psychiatrist at a professional meeting said a lively quarrel between husband and wife can be healthy for many marriages. He argued that venting spleen with profanity or unseemly behavior may help couples work through touchy problems and contribute to a happier home and healthier society. Attorneys were noted in the piece.
Washington psychologists say cursing is a healthy substitute for violence and vital to society. The remark implies many marriages will endure if people mind their manners, suggesting a simpler path to harmony.
The piece notes mixed attitudes toward the miniskirt fad and mentions a ban on elevator shoes for men in some places. It suggests the fashion aims to elevate the wearer, with observers seeing the trend differently across communities.
The High Point Enterprise established 1884 is an independent newspaper published afternoons and Sundays from 305 North Main Street High Point North Carolina. It notes delivery rates and carrier arrangements for home delivery and subscription payments.
Drew Pearson reports that Senate limits on U S arms shipments have left Israel short of aircraft engines and spares while Russia supplies more to Arab forces. France also cut off aid, increasing regional tension. U S leverage drops if curbs persist, with Jordan and Saudi Arabia previously boosted by American arms.
A collage of light outtakes on politics art health and sports features sharp one liners from Bill Vaughan. It notes smog in New York a baseball team’s fan access a lawn scare Picasso and Chicago sculpture humor and political quips about Goldwater Romney and Johnson.
Editor notes the first of 21 Spain and Portugal columns, praising Portugal under Salazar, its tourist boom, and drift toward a democratic monarchy. It compares regional airports, foresees larger jets and strained ground facilities, and urges investment in ground systems to match aviation growth.
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