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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1964
Page
3
Editorial lauds O Arthur Kirkman as county campaign chairman for Judge Preyer. Praises Kirkman’s public service record and notes Bilngham Graham’s neutrality while urging strong statewide leadership to diversify North Carolina’s economy and raise education and industry.
Editorial Research outlines a citywide push led by NAACP and four civil rights groups for school desegregation in New York. It notes Roy Wilkins reaffirming limited boycotts and details the Jan 29 board plan rejected by the Citywide Committee, while plans shift to a Feb 25 boycott in Boston. Chicago and Philadelphia face uncertain action as Cleveland maintains protests for busing 800 Negro students.
NEA report from Culver City says by 1966 space engineers expect satellite dialing to reach anyone anywhere. Syncom satellites at 22,300 miles will provide continuous service with ground stations and dish antennas, enabling interplanetary telephone links and mobile stations to reach even remote areas. Costs cited are under 4 million for the satellite, under 1 million for a ground station, and no international tolls. The system would use a 17 digit home number structure and could bring back conversations with leaders like Gamal Abdel Nasser.
The piece critiques Charles de Gaulle as politically immature and obstinately nationalist, arguing his repeated refusals to support American or NATO initiatives risk weakening Western unity. It notes his ban on Britain from the European Market, rejection of a multilateral NATO nuclear force, and warning against relying on the United States for European defense.
Notes on The News outline July 25 talks with the United States Britain and the Soviet Union on a nuclear test ban. De Gaulle later rejected signing and proposed neutralizing the two Viet Nams with French aid. The idea risks jeopardizing SEATO and could let France regain influence after its 1954 expulsion from Viet Nam.
The article details O Arthur Kirkman accepting the Guilford County chairmanship for Richardson Preyers campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor and its potential impact on Preyers statewide effort. It also notes possible Guilford influence on party organization, a 1984 Mrs America tie, and other local items including vandalism, an alumni reunion, and local business moves.
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