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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1963
Page
3
Editorial condemns fresh Negro boycott actions against General Motors and potential chain-store boycotts as harmful to civil rights. It argues such tactics alienate fair-minded whites, depress business, weaken legislation, and damage the civil rights cause. It urges responsible leadership, education, fair employment, and gradual progress toward equal citizenship.
Reflections quote Henry L. Stimson urging rebuke of noisy political antics and defending public servants. It also cites Henry George on integration and the value of public schools in fostering tolerance among creeds. Bishop Gerald Kennedy argues the Lord’s Prayer belongs in American schooling and cites the Bible as a foundational American classic.
Washington notes a wave of security scandals in Britain highlighting how sexual indiscretion can threaten sensitive government roles. The Vassall case shows a Soviet blackmail risk tied to homosexuality, while fears of such traits persist about Burgess and Maclean. The piece questions morality, security procedures, and Cold War intimidation.
A High Point Enterprise excerpt outlines a security scare linked to Burgess and Maclean, detailing claims about William H. Martin and Bernon F. Mitchell fleeing behind the Iron Curtain in 1960. It cites Senate subcommittees and the Mattachine Society arguing homosexuals as security risks, noting counts of federal civilian and armed forces personnel and calling for policy debates amid moral standards in federal service.
Research from Union College Hamline University and Elizabethtown College tests independence in freshman English and early college-level work. Results show mixed outcomes with many students struggling while a minority achieve high grades, prompting calls for selective independence and more guided study models.
AP analyst James Marlow notes the sharp exchange between Russia and China over their split. The June 14 Chinese critique targeted the Soviet Union while avoiding named reference, and the Russians replied with a 35 000 word open letter accusing China of racism and ingratitude. Talks in Moscow began July 5 but yielded little progress as Beijing and Moscow traded blame and urged divergent paths for world communism.
The piece argues revolutions may be needed for world communism as Western powers block peaceful takeovers. It traces Russia China tensions from the 1920s to the present, noting Stalin’s influence, Chiang Kai-shek’s era, nationalism, and two systems of communism. Khrushchev is portrayed as cautious, contrasting with China’s more reckless stance.
Colonel Bray commander of Headquarters 1 Service Battery 113th Artillery and Major Hodgin hosted city officials for lunch after a Fort Bragg training. The visit highlighted the unit’s 384 men, pay over 106000 annually, and its 30 minute mobilization readiness. Bray toured the armory, noted upcoming MI rifles and self propelled 105 howitzers, and described community ties with High Point and Elizabeth City connections.
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