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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1966
Page
4
The column discusses Senator Abraham Ribicoff’s trillion dollar figure for urban renewal and questions whether the public will resist such costs. It argues private enterprise may help and highlights city revitalization efforts like the East Central Redevelopment area as a model for broader progress.
A report by the Research and Policy Committee of the Committee for Economic Development argues to strengthen US balance of payments to maintain confidence in the dollar as the world's leading currency. It notes a drop in the 1965 trade surplus to 4.8 billion from 6.7 billion in 1964, warns of rising imports, and urges reducing deficits to sustain the dollar's role in the international monetary system.
The piece analyzes the GOP comeback with 25 governors elected eight new wins, and a push for a 1968 presidential candidate led by Romney and Nixon. It notes Hatfield’s call for Colorado Springs talks, Rockefeller and others weighing programs, and past conference outcomes amid shifting party dynamics.
Drew Pearson writes to his grandson Georgie on turning sixteen, linking Pearl Harbor to modern China as Mao declares atomic resilience. He contrasts Japan's salesmanship with past militarism, warns against McCarthyism, and urges cooperation with China, warning of a future Viet Nam crisis and the need for wiser statesmanship.
Greensboro's William Folk Jr continues lobbying after loss to improve Highway 29A from High Point to Greensboro through Jamestown Main Street. He urges Highway Commissioner Harrington and Chairman Hunt Jr to address the road's dangerous conditions, noting three lane design flaws and heavy traffic in the corridor.
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