Eisenhower urged to back Gore lobby inquiry over gas bill
The piece argues Eisenhower should veto the gas bill to back Senator Gore’s plan for a broad inquiry into lobbying and campaign finance. It cites loopholes in law, weak enforcement, and political pressures in Congress as fueling corruption and undermining government prestige.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House of Representatives
Senate
Gore
Congress
Hennings
Wake Forest and Carolina Basketball Rivalry Marred by Fight
A violent melee erupted after a Wake Forest at North Carolina game at Woollen Gym in Chapel Hill. The clash left many with black eyes and exposed the lack of crowd control and lingering hostility between the schools.
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Wake Forest
Carolina
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Public polio vaccine shortage prompts appeal for needy
Health officials warn supply will not cover all requests as public demand rises. They urge prioritizing those truly unable to pay so scarce doses reach hardship cases and help prevent new polio epidemics.
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Greensboro
Ph D Inflation Sparks Debate at University of Illinois
Dean Wal of Illinois Graduate College argues many Ph Ds are issued to satisfy industry demand. He warns inflation may erode scholarship and suggests a possible rise of a new super degree to match evolving standards, risking overblown titles and dulled meaning.
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Hollywood
High Point Enterprise Staff Roles Listed
The High Point Enterprise lists key editorial and administrative positions with D. A. Rawley as president, R. B. Terry as secretary-treasurer, and an advertising director noted among the leadership.
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D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Publication Notice and Advertising Rates
Published Every Afternoon and Sunday. By Mall 15 dollars, By Carrier 18 dollars per year. Member of the Associated Press. AP news dispatches and local news may be used. Entered as second-class matter at the High Point Post Office under act of March 3, 1879.
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High Point
Piedmont Entrant Eyed in Lieutenant Governor Race
Charlotte lawyer and Mecklenburg Democratic chair Lynn Nisbet McConnell is viewed as a leading Piedmont candidate for Lieutenant Governor. Reports say he paused after a planned campaign convinced him Hodges favors no one for the No. 2 post, with Edwards and Brewer also backed but facing mixed enthusiasm.
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David McConnell
Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Democratic Committee
Piedmont
Capitol Square
Hodges
John D. Larkins Jr
McConnell
Alonzo Edwards
Kidd Brewer
Around Capitol Square candidates and state races update
Edwin Pate of Laurinburg has dropped out while Ben Douglas of Charlotte Grady Rankin of Gastonia remain unseen in current speculation. Arthur Kirkman of High Point is uncertain. McConnell returns to publicity as Larkin fights to keep state chairmanship. Hodges likely wins primary. Olla Ray Boyd may file to force ballots. Most Council of State and Attorney General incumbents seek re election with few challengers.
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Edwin Pate
Laurinburg
Ben Douglas
Charlotte
Grady Rankin
Gastonia
Arthur Kirkman
High Point
McConnell
Capitol Square
Larkins
Hodges
United States
Olla Ray Boyd
Pinetown
Council of State
William B. Rodman Jr
Harry McMullan
Thad Eure
Edwin Gill
L. Y. Ballentine
Charles F. Carroll
Edwin Poll
Wake County
Henry Bridges
Frank Crane
T. C. Johnson
Charles F. Gold
Insurance
Tiaeie Ai One Gold
Congress weighs China trade as embargo lists spark debate
The article reports U S congressional scrutiny of China trade policy amid British push to relax embargoes. It outlines COCOM and CHINCOM lists, secret controls, and differing Western positions including France and Italy. It notes export trends and historical barter dealings affecting China’s imports.
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Washington
NEA
China
Anthony Eden
Arkansas
John L. McClellan
Commerce Department
U. S
Consultative Group
Paris
United States
Canada
Japan
Free World
France
Italy
Communist Party
Soviet Russia
United Nations
Korea
Notes on the News: Izvestia Calls for Tractors and Olga
A translated snippet cites Izvestia urging action with a lighthearted line about tractors and the name Olga. The item reads as an editorial quip rather than a formal report and notes cultural flavor in the era.
Not what we have but what we use inHigh Point praise list
A community tribute lists local groups and individuals for Crime Prevention Week and civic works. Notable mentions include Judge Williard Gatling, World Day of Prayer organizers, High Point Savings and Trust new South Main branch, Lions Club funding for a Miami band trip, YMCA Industrial Club with Ford speech, High Point College progress, Bland Worley heading Wachovia Greensboro operations, J Roscoe Adams succeeding him, and Disk Meisky Civil Defense spotter base alignment.
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High Point Exchange Club
Williard I. Gatling
High Point Savings & Trust Company
New South Main Street
Lions Club
High Point High School
Miami
YMCA
Industrial Club
Michigan
Congressman Ford
High Point College
Bland Worley
Wachovia
Greensboro
J. Roscoe Adams
YMCA board honors four retiring stalwarts and notes service
The YMCA board praised Horace Haworth J Everett Marsh and Charles E Hayworth for long service as they rotate off the board. Dick Culler also retires after three years of strong contributions. High Point College elevates Elliott S Wood to treasurer and endowment chair while Charles L Amos steps down for health reasons but remains on the board.
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YMCA
Horace Haworth
J. Everett Marsh
Charles E. Hayworth
Dick Culler
High Point College
Elliott S. Wood
Heritage Furniture
Charles L. Amos
Amos
Newcomer Drives High Point AA Effort For More Meetings
A new High Point resident mobilizes Alcoholics Anonymous activists to launch nightly meetings similar to Greensboro and Winston-Salem. A contact note will connect interested individuals to AA, aiming to aid those with drink problems.
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High Point
Alcoholics Anonymous
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
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