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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1965
Page
4
A columnist critiques how TV radio and newspapers sensationalized President Johnson’s cold in the wake of JFK’s assassination. He argues networks aired nonstop updates while by the book coverage would have sufficed, comparing broadcast zeal to wire service norms and urging restrained reporting.
The Johnson administration faces a curious issue over 13 astronaut style reclining chairs given to the President. Each chair features the Presidential Seal and LBJ initials, with 12 more ordered for the White House. Officials wonder if the chairs will be used by cabinet members, visiting delegations, or for relaxation during future talks as the President contemplates years of leadership.
Editorial notes the Plain People, the Amish, face state rules on schooling and certify teachers. Gov Romney urges amendment to exempt the Amish from state standards while Amish communities resist public schooling and prefer self-supported, plain lifestyle across Michigan and other states.
Louis Graves of Chapel Hill died at 81. He shaped community life with simple prose and founded the Chapel Hill Weekly. Graves, once a New Yorker, edited the local voice, helped retired residents, and excelled in tennis before becoming a notable publisher and writer.
The article reviews President Johnson's budget request of 99.7 billion dollars, comparing it to past budgets and noting partisan reactions. It discusses public understanding challenges, defense spending, and the trend toward budgets above 100 billion as government costs rise with responsibilities.
Quotes span politics education and aviation reflecting on risk interrogation and human behavior. Johnson Bowden Moss and an airline pilot offer stark views on leadership tolerance industry inefficiency and how pets mirror owners through witty observations.
Doris Betts shared The Scarlet Thread to a crowded Plaza Room audience of mostly women. The event fuels talk of a new local literary club, similar to Greensboro's Historical Book Club, to foster writers and closer contact with them.
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