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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1964
Page
3
An editorial assesses Khrushchev's weakened authority after party rebukes in Moscow. It notes shifts in support, censorship of his attacks on Red China, and defeats in the Virgin Lands program. The piece foresees a rising generation of managers and technicians potentially reshaping the Soviet Union and hopes for a less volatile future.
Unprofitable routes forced Southern Railway to wait on the Supreme Court before ending the Greensboro to Goldsboro passenger run. The 7-2 decision permits the ICC to authorize discontinuations, accelerating a shift to highways and air travel as freight and passenger needs decline nationwide.
The Deputy a German play sharply critical of Pope Pius XII opens on Broadway Wednesday with charges that the Pope’s silence during Nazi deportations and mass murders was criminal. The play has sparked demonstrations abroad and elicited defenses from Pope Paul VI and Die Welt writer Albrecht von Kessel.
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The administration’s war on poverty moves to Congress with a two stage plan emphasizing community and neighborhood action. Officials warn federal money must assist local effort without crushing local initiative while targeting youth crime and delinquency in urban zones. Major cities have begun securing grants for demonstration programs to battle housing schools and unemployment contributing to delinquency.
Washington reports that President Johnson faces a potential long Southern filibuster over the civil rights bill, risking weeks of stalled Senate business while he refocuses on foreign affairs. He lacks Kennedy's flair, struggles to curb Cuba and align with allies, and a California Lopez Mateos meeting yielded public glow that Maduro’s Venezuela charge could roil.
The Johnson Lopez Mateos communique touches on OAS roles in Cuba sanctions while Mexico signals possible independence from OAS decisions. Panama’s canal treaty renegotiation is raised as US discussions continue. Johnson’s California speech hints at a tough stance on Vietnam with mixed interpretations. A White House study committee is formed to examine Vietnam policy.
A Chapel Hill column notes Luther Hodges may hold the North Carolina record for governor terms travel and speeches, possibly the world’s champ for number of speeches though no proof against others is offered. It mentions his brief 7 years as governor and some speeches lasting 30 to 40 minutes. Also references Smoky Mountains tours, religious publicity awards, Methodist information offices, and the first downward trend in cardiovascular death rates among men under 65 with no cause given.
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