Divided Communism tests West in looming world crisis
In Moscow a peace conference between Soviet and Chinese factions signals a possible reconciliation split. The West faces a tough task in steering relations with a Khrushchev-era leadership while wary of Maoist aims to dominate the Communist International. If Red China grows stronger, policy becomes harder as Moscow warns against Western overreach and seeks restraint of militant Chinese influence.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
China
Red China
Mao
Khrushchev
Communist International
Beyond Discrimination A Virginia State program studies job training for unemployed Negro workers
The Norfolk Virginia State College division launches a one year training program for 93 unskilled Negro men and women half of them illiterate to teach reading writing and job skills for the automated age. The effort aims to raise living standards reduce pressures and expand civil rights progress. Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz has discussed similar programs with 15 southeastern colleges.
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Norfolk
Virginia State ‘College
Virginia State
Willard Wirtz
Representa
Argentine Electoral Complexities Shape 1962 Ballot
Editorial outlines Argentina's Sunday elections with voters choosing national deputies provincial governors and provincial senators amid party splits. It notes obligatory voting for most and exclusions for youth and officials, details Peronist influence, military disqualification of pro Peronist groups, and the competing blocs of UCRI Popular Union and other parties led by figures like Vin cente Solano Lima Oscar Alende and Raul Matera. The piece highlights Peron’s lingering influence, exile status, and the expected electoral impact of the desca misados and Peronist factions while describing the Electoral College process and dates July 31 and August 12.
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United States
Argentina
Communist Party
Guido
Popular Union Party
Pro- Peronist
Radical Civil Union
UCRI
Frondizi
Vincente Solano Lima
Popular Conservative
Peronists
Oscar Alende
Raul Matera
Peronist Movement
Buenos Aires
Christian Democratic Party
PDC
Matera
Peron
Peronista
High Point Enterprise Staff and Delivery Details
Publication masthead lists D A Rawley president Mrs R B Terry secretary treasurer Holt NEpher son editor Joe Brown C W Patterson Jr advertising director W Idol Jr business manager Charles B Loflin circulation manager with daily and Sunday editions and carrier delivery rates. note on subscriptions and ad representation by ware Griffith Company national advertising representatives.
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D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Holt Nepherson
Joe Brown
C. W. Patterson, JR
W. Idol, JR
Bushnese
Charles B. Loflin
Sis.s
N.C
Associated Press
AP News
High Point
N. C
Redevelopment Front Ashevilles Eyesore To Shine
Asheville moves to revitalize 77 acre Urban Redevelopment Area along the crosstown expressway with a $3 million plan. The project funds include $750,000 from city bond issues and $2 million from HHFA, reshaping streets, parks, and new buildings to attract visitors and benefit residents. A four to five month process precedes bond sale and relocation efforts with tax rates rising four cents to finance the plan.
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Jim Crawford
Asheville
N. Y
Crosstown Expressway
U. S. Housing and Hare Finance Agency
Redevelopment Commission
HHFA
Raleigh
Commission
Kennedy faces reelection gamble over civil rights push
President Kennedy must navigate a widened gamble for a second term as he presses Congress for strong anti segregation legislation. The move reshapes Capitol Hill alliances, threatens parts of his program, and may aid GOP foes as Goldwater rises in an unsettled Republican field led by Romney and Scranton potential rivals.
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Henry Cathcart
Central Press
Washington
Kennedy
White House
Congress
Democratic Coalition
Capitol Hill
GOP
Goldwater
Neilson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
George Romney
Michigan
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
High Point's Industrial Rise Accelerates Growth Edge
Holt Met herson Co. and developers push expansion on the southern city edge with Ted Drake’s three-new-plant expansion near Brookridge Industrial Park. Freeman brothers develop 11 acre Sacre tract, while Schoonbeck doubles space to 84 009 square feet on a 1342 acre Drake development site facing I 8. The city’s population exceeds 65 000 and industrial space, homes, and services must grow to meet surging demand.
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Ted Drake
Brookridge
Freeman Brothers
George
Bill
Mort Sechrest
City Planning Department
High Point
Schoonbeck Company
Grand Rapids Schoonbeck Company
Henredon
Drake
Dining room restoration idea from a Masonic Friend
A Masonic Friend editorial urges families to reembrace the old dining room as a moral center. It argues the table aided character, unity, and manners through daily prayer, meals, and family discussions, contrasting with modern capsule living. The piece follows with ZIP code postal changes and their mixed impact on mail delivery and efficiency.
Meterless parking eyed as downtown lift
Winston Salem weighs meterless parking as a possible cure for tired downtown. it could serve as a psychological lift in the Central Business District. Critics note it won’t widen streets or ease traffic but may invite development by removing an irritant seen as an unwarranted tax. Some cities, including Alabama communities, have questioned High Point’s approach. The idea is being watched for potential benefits and risks.
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Winston-Salem
Alabama
High Point
Dumb Bosses and Their Prankish Employees
Two businessmen boast about their employees. Joe is sent with five dollars to buy a new car but gets no color instruction. Pete is told to check if Tom is there, and the prank ends with the men reflecting on the fragility of communication.
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Joe
Pete
Tom
Tom's
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High Point Enterprise, Inc
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Civic Arts Center
Central Ymca
County Health Department
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
Thomas Wolfe
Eragh Point Enterprise
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
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Herson
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