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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1962
Page
4
An observer notes far more weekend automobile fatalities than the Paris air crash that killed 130, urging stronger focus on auto deaths. He worries major plane disasters dominate headlines while highway deaths quietly mount.
The state observes Made In North Carolina Week to spotlight products from 7,500 plants yielding nine billion dollars annually. North Carolina leads in furniture hosiery textiles tobacco and other goods while a broader range includes detergents mobile homes paints and electronics. The campaign led by the Board of Conservation and Development aims to boost industry and state pride.
The singer testified she faced nearly $30,000 in debt with no cash in the bank while employing six servants whose first quarter wages totaled 3376. Jose Ferrer likewise says he cannot contribute. Critics note Hollywood realism contrasts with the dream world outside studios.
The piece surveys how Britain and the United States weigh supplying food to Red China, noting statements by Foreign Undersecretary Peter Thomas and President Kennedy. It covers offers of aid, refusals without explicit requests, activist proposals from groups like the National Grange, and military and distribution concerns affecting such aid.
The High Point Enterprise publishes daily and Sunday editions from High Point North Carolina. The notice lists management, rates, and subscription terms including mail options, carrier delivery, and AP collaboration. It notes 3 percent sales tax for North Carolina mail subscriptions and classifies the paper as second class.
An AP analysis outlines how switching from 40 to 35 hours without pay cuts would raise labor costs by about 12 percent. Employers could raise prices, cut profits, or invest in labor saving machines, likely driving inflation and slower wage gains. Labor says the change would create jobs, but experts note skilled workers are scarce, and overtime would offset many potential openings.
The article notes about one in ten workers has under 40 hours per week yet the trend points to more holidays and longer vacations. Under the new steel contract many workers will receive two months paid vacation soon.
The Good Afternoon group advances a nonpartisan program to educate citizens about self-government, the Cold War, and economic system, led by a Governor designated council. It seeks area seminars, local nonprofit channels, and broad civic involvement to strengthen freedom at home and abroad. The piece also honors J. Frank Hart on his Democratic service and recalls the history of the Scottish Bank site and past local events.
Interior Secretary Udall pushes broad natural resources program with new Bureau of Outdoor Recreation to coordinate scattered efforts. The Rockefeller commission urged a coordinated expansion, linking federal, state, and local bodies to plan and fund new recreation areas with $50 million in matching grants pending in Congress.
The Bureau of Outdoor Recreation becomes a planning center under Dr. Crafts who resists a czar role and aims to use recreation for constructive benefits. Larry Stevens notes rising demand since WWII as the $20 billion industry expands with more parks, private facilities, and a push to improve American moral fiber through leisure time.
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