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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1964
Page
3
A religious viewpoint argues that deep faith grows as worldly trust wanes, suggesting true happiness widens the gap from God. The quote attributes this paradox to George Jean Nathan and warns that contentment may distance belief rather than foster it.
The article argues Governor George C. Wallace aims to place his name on North Carolina ballots as a Wallace-for-President party seeks 10 000 signatures. It asserts Wallace’s rhetoric incites racial strife and would disrupt orderly government, urging North Carolina to reject extremist actions from either side.
Pollster Lou Harris notes a mixed American mood from a follow up on last week’s survey showing increased personal worries yet a belief in self reliance. Americans see both anxiety and aspiration as the national character with top concerns including world peace health family debt and civil rights for minorities. The overall view remains hopeful and confident in personal initiative despite private troubles.
A Questing invitation for youth to join the Moral Re-Armament Conference at Mackinac Island opens Thursday. The ad quotes a defendant in a Southampton vandalism case and echoes his stepfather’s call for youth to turn to God as discipline and divine guidance.
Editorial Research Reports argues the June 27 runoff between L Richardson Preyer and Dan K Moore shapes NC moderates versus segregationist blocs. It warns a Lake backing could topple Preyer, notes Sanford support for Preyer, Moore’s bid for Lake supporters, and questions nostalgia for segregation as the decisive factor.
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery with prices for mail and carrier options. It notes 805-307 North Main Street in High Point North Carolina and identifies Nation Ward-Griffith Company as advertising representatives.
The author visits Washington to explore becoming an ambassador, meeting a White House staffer who explains ambassadorships are scarce and awarded via letters of recommendation. The piece satirically notes political gatekeeping and the mismatch between wild ambition and formal process.
A July Reader's Digest piece summarized by Samuel Grafton warns that parks in Boston, Chicago, New York and Philadelphia have become unsafe as violence and vandalism rise. Officials cut shrubbery, install hot lines, and pledge vigilance to reclaim order and preserve recreation for law abiding citizens.
James Marlow explains that the current civil rights bill echoes Reconstruction efforts after the Civil War. He notes 13th 14th and 15th Amendments, 1875 civil rights act, and later Supreme Court rulings that limited equal protection. He warns of renewed segregation laws despite federal efforts.
A retrospective on the Supreme Court's flawed segregation rulings, the slow march toward equality, and the evolving civil rights landscape from 1875 to potential new federal protections. It notes the 1954 ruling against school segregation and subsequent civil rights acts, highlighting voting rights and anti discrimination efforts.
Portland writer Jake Harris details a cross country trip via Chicago and Yellowstone Park. He observes travel, credit culture, and tourist impact on sites like Custer’s Last Stand, Howard Johnson’s, and McDonald’s, then comments on American democracy and High Point tourism. He cites Harold Howe’s Learning Institute and local safety efforts by the Pilot Club.
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