Urban Renewal Moves Into Its Next Phase
High Point advances a second urban renewal project on Harrison Street adjoining East Central, aiming to revitalize blighted areas with minimal displacement. The plan seeks a $2.5 million federal grant, backed by city credits, to renew homes and improve living standards while expanding proven progress in the East Central area.
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High Point
Harrison Street
Harrison Center
East Central
Moral Lessons From Senate Letters In Klein Case
The Dodd Klein letter affair yields three morals for Senators. Do not write to please others, avoid careless assistant drafted letters, and beware ungratefulness to campaign donors. Abe Ribicoff and Hubert Humphrey helped illustrate the issue with letters questionable in origin and purpose. Humphrey often used assistants to draft correspondence about Klein.
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Washington
Julius Klein
Chicago
Senate
Abe Ribicoff
D-Conn
Tom Dodd
Klein
Abe
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Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Julius
Dodd-Klein
Dodd
Humphrey
Dodd missses quorum as Viet Nam debate rages
The text notes Dodd missed 13 Senate quorum calls during a pivotal civil rights debate. It mentions a February 1966 letter controversy by Eugene McCarthy, Muskie’s air pollution hearings revealing private funding of the Bureau of Mines led by Hibbard, and other contemporaneous political tensions. It also covers Ambassador Rountree’s report on South Africa and postal issues over duplicate street names.
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Senate
Eugene McCarthy
J. Wentworth
Washington, D. C
Pearson
McCarthy
Viet Nam
Dodd
Ed Muskie
American Petroleum Institute
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Hibbard
Bureau of Mines
U. S
William Rountree
State Department
Sen
Bobby Kennedy
South Africa
Kenedy
Urban Renewal transforms High Point block with Sears store
The Magic Block redevelopment delivers a Sears department store as the centerpiece of Urban Renewal. Lowered tracks and new buildings, including Anvil Brand's expansion, mark a civic revival praised by the Redevelopment Commission and city officials for boosting value, jobs, and downtown vitality.
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Mr. Southern
Sears
Anvil
Mickey
Law
Redevelopment Commission of
High Point
Redevelopment Commission
Eddie Knox
Hunter Dalton Jr
Argentina Ends in Coup as Ongania Becomes Interim Leader
The Argentine government falls after a military coup led by Ongania derails Arturo Ilia. All political parties, Congress, and the Supreme Court are dissolved as the junta assumes power. U.S. diplomats react swiftly, warning that democracy must be defended.
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Argentina
Arturo Ilia
Juan Peron
Ilia
Ongania
Congress
Supreme Court
Balaguer Confirmed Inauguration Amid Dominican Transition
Editorial notes Balaguer’s inauguration as Dominican Republic president with Trujillo era figures fading. Johnson appointee Crimmins named ambassador as the Inter-American Peace Force oversees troop withdrawal. Balaguer vows jobs and lower prices, Bosch seeks stability amid unrest. U.S. and OAS plan gradual troop removals.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
United States
Joaquin Balagour
Dominican Republic
Trujillo
Santo Domingo
Balaguer
John H. Crimmins
Organization of American States
Inter-American Peace Force
Brazil
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Honduras
Paraguay
OAS
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Drew Pearson
Mr. Joe
Gen. Klein
Walter Hibbard
Muskie
Bureau
General Motors and
Ethyl Gasoline Corporation
U.S. Public Health Service
Sen. Muskie
Holt McPherson
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Durham
Trinity
Duke University
Joseph Addison
Harold Mand
Adlai Stevenson
Eric Sevareid
Riviera
de Gaulle
NATO
South America
Balaguer Takes Over
Joaquin Balaguer
Juan Bosch
Bosch
U.S
N. Y. Times
United Nations
Campesinos
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