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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1964
Page
3
Editorial discusses whether neo-colonialism offers a steadier path for post empire independence. Cites Kenya Tanzania Zanzibar Uganda and others facing instability, suggesting a balance between independence desires and mutual interdependence. Notes De Gaulle's example of France guarding stability via trained officials and favorable trading, urging cautious US approach.
Editorial argues Soviet agriculture under Khrushchev is stagnating with grain shortfalls since the last bumper harvest, highlighting the shift to Western wheat imports, private plots’ outsized role in production, and questions over state policy and incentives for peasants amid mismanagement and poor seed quality.
President Secretary Treasurer read Editor . Manal Editor Advertising Director Business Manager Circulation Manager.
Budget Director Kermit Gordon reviews a "baboonville file" of strange federal waste stories. Examples include 400000 for 1000 TV sets in underdeveloped countries, 82000 to study baboons, 21000 for detergents in water, 20000 on freshwater snails, and 14000 to test echoes. He argues each item serves a real purpose, despite initial impressions. The file also notes false accusations of fund misuse in Kenya Greece and Lebanon.
AP notes President Johnson reaches 75 days without major calamities, unlike Kennedy who faced a major self made error by his 85th day with the Cuban invasion. The piece contrasts leadership styles, public support, and the virtues of hard work direct attention to detail and a clear social program, with judgment as a key factor.
The passage contrasts Kennedy and Johnson after Kennedy's election, noting Kennedy had more time to prepare and appoint aides while Johnson inherited a ready enterprise. It argues Johnson faced higher scrutiny as every action would be compared to Kennedy, with mixed advantages and challenges amid a tense political landscape.
The notes describe Kennedy as friendly yet cantankerous at times and Johnson as mild but less polished. Kennedy forced missiles out of Cuba, affecting foreign policy. Johnson faced broader troubles from Congo to Vietnam, Cyprus to Zanzibar, with less literary speech but perhaps greater practicality.
In High Point and Greensboro venues candidates move across clubs and meet press ahead of the Democratic primary May 30. Dan Moore and S Beverly Lake court supporters while Judge Preyer tours Tar Heel counties. Local business and civic developments include toll free telephone service with broader coverage, tax claims tied to Louis Finkel, synagogue groundbreaking, and a Ringling Bros circus opener at Greensboro Coliseum drawing full houses.
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