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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1966
Page
3
The piece argues that keeping school lunches at 30 cents despite fewer federal surplus goods shows people can hold the line on value amid global inflation. It notes 29 currency devaluations this past year, with mixed success for North American and Western European money, urging continued vigilance against inflation as a shared national burden.
The Redevelopment Commission faces a long legal fight to clear the Magic Block and spur new growth. Officials urge timely notices and action on weather closures, warning that delays hinder redevelopment efforts and the city’s modernization in line with national growth plans.
The piece argues mayor John V. Lindsay faces a dire fiscal trap in New York City with debt at 4.6 billion and annual costs near 600 million. It notes rising service demands, limited state aid, possible new taxes, and the potential need for federal support while city finances remain strained.
Drew Pearson reports the United States sent a direct peace approach to North Viet Nam via a Dec. 29 letter delivered in Rangoon through UN Secretary General U Thant and Sen. Mike Mansfield. The move sparked Saigon protests as Ky insists elections cannot proceed while Viet Cong control remain. No reply had yet arrived.
Former Dakota Wesleyan history professor and ex World War II bomber pilot Senator George McGovern urged patience over resuming North Vietnam bombing. He named war hawks and doves including Lodge Westmoreland Rivers Dirksen and de Gaulle Sato Tito Wilson Pearson Chinese critics. He argued bombing failed to curb Vietnamese flow and warned losses of pilots and bombers. McGovern stressed an honorable peace over bloodshed.
Weather and snow strain dominate a busy North Carolina page with notes on telephone overload, new trunk lines, political visitors, funeral home mergers, car parking tips, spectator safety, and Duke Endowment rural church grants. Governor Dan Moore visit scheduled. Oak Wood Memorial Park changes underway. March of Dimes extended due to weather.
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