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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1966
Page
3
In Lynchburg Virginia editors note the flood of PR mail wasteful to senders and recipients alike. Envelopes repeat identical content from same offices and handwriting. Some mail is junk, unsigned, or marked personal while some is propaganda or useless pamphleteering.
The Macon Telegraph urges ideal community planning amid rising urban crowding. Citing Dr Ralph Heilman’s 14 points for an ideal city, it highlights employment, clean government, education, churches, libraries, utilities, health, industrial harmony, thrift, neighborliness, a visionary chamber of commerce, and civic spirit as essentials for prosperous cities.
A citizen column mocks reports that smoking doubles auto accidents and counters a Navy study of 48 505 pregnant wives claiming smoking helps prenatal health. The writer questions sample size, methods, and funding, calling scientific claims awesome yet sometimes absurd.
Wives are urged to meet guests cheerfully, stay prepared for visitors, know their husband's company and products, maintain grooming and clean wardrobe, pursue hobbies, cope with transfers, broaden world view, and above all love and trust their husband. The author notes these rules would suit any man's spouse including bakers, plumbers, and newspapermen.
A Memphis reader uses a newspaper medical column to compare a child’s chest ailment case with a peanut lodged in a lung. The doctor confirms the nut in the boy’s airway, leading to successful treatment and homecoming for Mother’s Day.
The column voices fatigue with international critics and domestic dissent. It rails against anti-American schools, artists, and leftist mobs, calling for pride in capitalism and national unity while praising American freedoms under God.
Editor shows appreciation for the Presbyterian Home in High Point on a televised program. He argues aging is mental and urges elderly to engage, learn, and influence public policy while preserving personal liberty and avoiding coercive laws. He cites faith, health, and constructive attitudes as keys to vitality. L. G. Pfefferkorn Winston-Salem
A reader from The Enterprise laments teen wildness in town and country. She cites unhappy homes, divorce, loss of parents, and foster care as factors. The letter questions double standards in law and suggests adults who abandon partners also deserve prison.
Homeowners and many others express concern about the Fair Housing Law currently before Congress. The piece argues for better public understanding and notes that in today’s climate questioning the wisdom of anti discrimination legislation can lead to accusations of bias or intolerance.
Gen Capus Waynick argues against secret government and discusses the CIA’s role since 1947. He notes the CIA gathers, coordinates, and evaluates national security and reports to Armed Services and Appropriations committees, despite public calls for oversight.
Senator Fulbright seeks to include the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in CIA watchdogs, but Senator Richard Russell opposes enlarging the panel due to fear of security leaks. The dispute ties to Viet Nam policy and a Foreign Affairs article on the CIA. Russell argues fewer insiders reduce leak risk and protect CIA missions.
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