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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1963
Page
3
A devotional snippet centers on Proverbs 31 and a Beecher quote praising mothers. It reflects on the divine nature of motherhood, describing its richness, depth, and beauty as God’s thoughtful creation.
The Studebaker Corporation plans to abandon U S auto production and shift the automotive phase to Hamilton Ontario as part of a retreat from wagon building. The move follows a merger with Packard and reflects ongoing losses in the U S market amid tougher competition as Chrysler's comeback shapes industry pressures.
The piece argues Washington reassesses the Moscow Peking split, warning that widening it may backfire on the United States. East European satellites like Poland and Hungary seek autonomy but face tougher Stalinist policies, while satellite leaders plead for U S. help to stay in Moscow orbit, creating a delicate balance amid Johnson era foreign policy concerns.
Editorial discusses gun laws from the 1930s to 1960s, noting two federal acts and limited state regulation. It quotes a Christian Science Monitor view, outlines constitutional debates on gun rights, mentions proposed registrations and mail order restrictions, and cites Lee Harvey Oswald's view on ownership as a factor in Soviet disaffection.
Private and government pressure drives federal small arms controls after Kennedy’s death and Oswald’s rifle murder. Dodd’s bill seeks tighter restrictions, higher licenses, and stricter mail order gun rules. FBI warns easy access fuels crime. few states require purchase permits or licenses. Texas has no gun regulation.
James Marlow explains that with Lyndon B. Johnson acting president there is no vice president. The current 1947 succession law places John W. McCormack, Carl Hayden, and the Cabinet in line, but practical shifts would occur if McCormack becomes president. He would resign his speakership, the House would elect a new speaker, and succession would then pass to that speaker.
The piece outlines how a president might die before the House picks a new speaker, inviting the Senate president pro tempore to act as president and complicating the line of succession. It also notes a postwar 1947 law possibility and recalls Lincoln era plots where a cabinet member or the secretary of state could assume the presidency if multiple leaders were eliminated.
A North Carolina report highlights Canadian furniture and components seeing vast untapped U S opportunities. The piece notes competition from Japan and Common Market nations as U S industry faces global price pressures. A Junior Chamber of Commerce Better Business Bureau airing is planned, focusing on services to boost local business. Demolition near tax listing and a United Appeal drive are described, with a plea for High Pointers to fund civic causes. The AP publishes a Kennedy assassination book, and a 60th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs G H Weant is recounted with family attendance.
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