Why Has High Point Lost Population in Six Years
In 1960 High Point had 62 063 residents, a 1966 census shows 61 400, a loss of 663. City planners expected a 10 000+ increase and seek explanations for the discrepancy with census results. Suburban growth near High Point and zoning needs near the city boundary are discussed alongside questions for the entire community.
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High Point
City Planning Department
City Planning
William Coronna
Health Department
Colonna
Guilford
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants Assn
Board of Realtors
Cost of a Grudge and the Call for Forgiveness
A Sunday sermon warns that grudges ignite violence and harm communities. It cites a deadly battery dispute in the South and contrasts Christian and Jewish pleas for mercy, urging love, reconciliation, and forgiveness over hatred.
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Jesus
Hell
Benedict Arnold
Judas Iscariot
James
A Task For The Future Requires Unity On Viet Nam Policy
The piece argues that domestic split over Viet Nam policy undermines wartime effort and diplomacy. It urges Congress and the President to restore constitutional balance, seek open inquiries into Asian policy, and avoid division among leaders amid the South Viet Nam conflict. The author expresses sympathy and concern for the high level dispute.
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Viet Nam
Senate
Conviction of missile engineer cited as tragedy of marriage
In Winston Salem a jury of nine found missile engineer William E. Porth guilty of killing his wife after a months long affair and personal entanglements. The verdict and delay reflect the tension between mercy and justice as Greensboro figures described his career and family troubles. The piece also notes retirements, redistricting politics, and various local honors and appointments shaping the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Porth
Winston-Salen
Porth
Vic Porth
Bobby Kennedy proposals echo McCarthy era politics in Viet Nam stance
Drew Pearson notes irony in Bobby Kennedy’s plan for a communist capitalist coalition in South Viet Nam. He recalls McCarthy era criticism of a similar China coalition and cites Marshall era diplomats who faced resignations for discussing Sino policy. The piece links past debates to current calls for open discussion while touching on public health issues around air pollution from industry and lead in gasoline.
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Washington
Bobby Kennedy
South Viet Nam
McCarthy
Wisconsin
State Department
China
George Marshall
Marshall
Alle Seay
Rev Sedge
Ate Department
Carter Vincent
John Davies
Jack Service
John Dulles
Joe
Fo H Viet Nam
Gen. Marshall
Patrick J
Hurley
Tse-tung
United States
Chiang Ka-shek
Chou En-lai
Red China
Chinese Academy of Whamve
Weigunat Wenatdheet
Public Health Service
Heath
Benehead
Kettering Laboratories
Sealt
Maine
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Tennessee
John B. McFerrin
In Blues
Congress
Armed Services
Waymick
Holt McPherson
Neil Vanstory
North Carolina National Bank
Greensboro
Nee
Guilford-Randolph
Po Ayah
Statecraft
Ed Kemp
L. P. McLendon Jr
A. P. Fortney
Walter T. Tice
Royster Thurman
Maryfield
Paige
Charlies E. Filmer
Unc-Ch
United Press International
Virginia
Green Street Baptists
Journal of the
N. C. Dental Society
Charles W. Horton
L. P. Megginson Jr
Oeen
B. C. Harmon
Gatrwood
Bobbi Ballow
School of Arts and Sciences
Curtis Smith Deal
Agra
Marie Grant
The
Biblical Recorder
University of Georgia
Pierce Harris
Atlanta
Dr. Harris
Vincent Furio
Louis J. Fisher
Fisher
Furio
High Point College
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
Waitanaing
Associated Press
Payalle
N.C
N. C
Drew Pearson
Bobby
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