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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1963
Page
3
Poem fragment invoking labor and faith by Henry Van Dyke. The verse exhorts bells to ring in church as the Lord of Love descends to dwell with workers, praising toil and community in a devotional tone.
An account of a heated House confrontation as Rep. Tom White challenges Rep. Saeed High over a 23356 dollar grant for Gov. Richard Caswell’s grave site. The clash underscores White’s fall from influence amid accusations of secrecy and ambition in a turbulent legislative session.
The piece argues Rep. Adam Clayton Powell rewrote much of Kennedy’s civil rights statement to Congress, criticizing the White House for silence. It questions Kennedy’s reliance on Powell and warns Powell should have kept his mouth shut amid the civil rights upheaval.
Editorial argues national political conventions remain extravagant affairs despite electronic media. It surveys bid cities San Francisco Atlantic City Chicago and others, noting TV costs and sponsor history from 1952 to 1966.
The High Point Enterprise established 1884 operates as an independent newspaper published afternoons and Sunday mornings. It lists D. A. Rawley as president and editors Holt McPherson and C. W. Patterson Jr. with Brown, Brown as managing editor and Patterson Jr. as advertising director at 305-807 North Main Street High Point North Carolina.
London commentary notes Britons’ anger at the Profumo scandal and related cases. It argues leaders are no worse or better than elsewhere, cites resignations, lies, and public trust issues, and contrasts royal and aristocratic scandals with imperial duty and English conduct.
President Kennedy urges a federal law to bar private businesses serving the public from discriminating against Negroes. He cites the 14th Amendment and the commerce clause and faces strong Southern opposition with some GOP leaders backing action. Courts have limited private discrimination but licensing regimes complicate loopholes.
Kennedy argues 14th Amendment bans state participation in racial discrimination and urges Congress to outlaw private business discrimination in units serving the public under the commerce clause. He cites interstate commerce impacts and questions what counts as substantial business. الد
A reader letter praises truthful discourse and moral steadfastness urging Americans to live by truth. The note cites Jesus and Boy Scout creed, warns of riots and manipulation, and favors a postmortem medical examiner system to replace coroner practices. It also notes Missouri’s resolution honoring AAU President Louis Fisher and discusses ZIP code rollout and parental bans on teenage dating.
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