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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1966
Page
4
Astronaut Eugene Cernan describes the space view as beautiful while reflecting on Alexei Leonov's loneliest planet on a shoreless ocean analogy. The piece praises American space effort, notes Gemini 9 and Surveyor milestones, and contrasts ideologies shaping space exploration.
A Louis Harris survey shows 73 percent of Americans back NATO despite France’s withdrawal, signaling continued support for the alliance. Southeast Asia eyes a new union with Thailand and the Philippines joining Malaysia and Indonesia. Joaquin Balaguer’s Dominican Republic victory is noted as another sobering regional sign. France’s de Gaulle is seen as failing to convince Europe or the US of France’s major power role amid tensions with Russia.
California voters face Democratic and Republican contests for Congress and governor. Ronald Reagan and Pat Brown loom as top contenders, with Yorty challenging Brown and Jeff Cohelan facing Robert Scheer in the Seventh District race. The piece notes Reagan's shift from New Deal roots to Republican pursuit and Scheer’s “new left” stance near Berkeley.
Drew Pearson notes progress in the Surveyor moon project after a soft landing and insights from a Vienna report on Luna IX show US leadership narrowing with plans to place astronauts on the moon by 1968. Also covers California lieutenant governor race intrigues and Dick Gregory's campaign offers amid civil rights tensions.
After three years of planning the Furnitureland Kiwanis Antique Show opens June 15 at High Point College Gym. Twenty five dealers from the Southeast to New York offer fine and primitive furniture, glass, china, jewelry, coins, firearms, and silver. Proceeds benefit local community projects for underprivileged children.
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