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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1966
Page
4
A meditation links Exodus guidance with Rodin philosophy. It contrasts six days of labor with one day of rest and happiness, noting that understanding the six fosters the seventh.
Amid a planned 8 day halt around Christmas New Year and Tet North Vietnam shows no clear path to peace. The alliance including United States Australia New Zealand South Korea and the Philippines warns ceasefires must not aid the Viet Cong. Some officials hope Hanoi may offer overtures during lulls, though no real peace prospect exists.
Downtown planners favor a single Moravian star with green garlands while critics call it dull and riskier wind and heavy stars raise hazard fears. The piece notes lighter, safer designs in Charlotte and High Point amid shopping season tensions and local events including Sandhills College inaugural and Governor Poliansky visit.
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners should reelect Dale Montgomery as chair. The High Point businessman earns praise for faithful leadership and bipartisanship, applying hard work, integrity, and civic devotion to keep county government effective.
Washington reports that the Auto Safety Law council appears to be skewing toward auto industry representation with Secretary Connor selecting advisers linked to Firestone Mercedes Benz and Ford. Ralph Nader is notably absent amid debate over federal versus state safety authority. A second item highlights Agnes Meyer’s Washington effort promoting public schools through the National Committee for Support of the Public Schools gathering educators, legislators, and notable citizens to bolster democracy.
An editorial satire lists extravagant holiday gifts from Abercrombie & Fitch and other shops, including a 1540 German armor suit for 6500, a 4000 plus setup bathtubs, a $50 000 mink, and oddities like Levi the Levitator for 6000. It mocks consumer excess and ends with a Walter Scott quote.
The High Point Enterprise lists its corporate structure with President A Rawley and officers including Vice President Mrs C H Lockwood, Treasurer Randall B Terry Jr, Secretary Joseph P Rawley, and Editor Wok Brown plus Managing Editor C W Patterson Jr and Advertising Director W W Idol Jr at 305 307 North Main Street High Point NC 27261. Circulation manager Charles B Loflin is noted in the staff directory.
A playful column surveys topics from military history debates to local fines over a No U-turn sign, and safety costs in cars. It muses on future global dialing, odd protest song jokes, warm holiday weather, and radio era rumors about hidden meanings in pop tunes.
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