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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1963
Page
2
A reflection attributing to Joseph Joubert about opinions originating from the heart. It notes that lacking fixed opinions implies lacking constant feelings.
President Kennedy touts a 15.5 billion tax cut tied to a fiscally responsible budget plan. Yet inflationary pressure from a 1963 tax hike, Social Security increases, and regulatory tightening cloud the payoff. Congress faces pivotal choices as deficits rise and employment hopes hinge on policy shifts.
Dr. Murray B. Davis, a prominent Negro citizen and civil rights advocate, died in a car accident when his automobile plunged into City Lake. He held roles as president and later chairman of the National Medical Association, a trustee of A and T College, and a member of the North Carolina Prisons Commission. He was active in Southern medical circles and community service, leaving a lasting imprint on race relations and leadership.
Editorial views on the East German Platform and Khrushchev’s likely impact at the January Congress. Mentions Gomulka Castro and Albania as invited observers, with speculation of a Soviet peace offensive. Notes Berlin settlement talks and East West German relations, including trade, recognition debates, and possible post Congress bargains.
Defense officials study which weapons deter Khrushchev without provoking war. McNamara seeks six month report on whether visible force or ships, planes, and tanks better prevent conflict. Debate rages over missiles versus traditional power displays and civil defense, anti missile systems, and space based threats.
William A. Shires notes that senate floor press access is an efficiency issue affecting reporting speed and accuracy. The piece predicts a clash over newsmen’s access in the new Legislative Building as presiding officer and Clarence Stone weigh restrictions amid a broader trend toward secrecy in Raleigh and beyond.
The piece explains floor access in the legislative complex, noting reporters often must watch Senate proceedings from the third floor gallery without phones or instant contact. It discusses press tables near the Senate dais, and reporters leaving the chamber to use a typewriter or telephone for updates while missing direct comments from lawmakers.
Holt McPherson era figures show postal receipts up to 1 369 229 last year while total mail processed fell 4 9 percent to 53 693 000 pieces. Higher 1963 postage may boost receipts, as firms seek ways to cut costs with air mail limits. Local action includes delaying Friday letters and restricting Thursday air postage.
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