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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1963
Page
4
Henry Brooke states that God is all love and created everything and loves all that He has made. The sentiment elevates divine benevolence as universal affection for creation.
Senate investigators allege the Defense Department awarded a 6.5 billion fighter contract for a second rate airplane. They claim the rejected bid was superior and fear the production plan could leave the U S fleet vulnerable. Hearings are secret but public concern grows over the costly, possibly flawed decision and defense secretary McNamara's defense of the deal.
The piece notes Washington eighth straight month of rising serious crimes including murder and rape, ranking sixth among similar cities for overall offenses. It highlights high rates of severe assaults and robberies, with concerns over juvenile crime, illegitimate births, and calls for stronger police powers and social programs amid national critique.
The Soviet Union considers inviting Duke Ellington and Count Basie for a 1963 tour as part of cultural exchanges. Russian youth favor American jazz but authorities fear the touring stars’ wealth and glamour would contradict propaganda about U.S. oppression. The Kremlin worries this could spur interest in the American way of life and dissent.
Editorial argues unemployment pressures in Britain frame the ships-for-oil controversy with the Soviet Union. It notes 815,000 jobless by mid January and explains a proposed oil sale of 2–3 million tons at below market price in exchange for Russian trawler contracts. The piece cites NATO imports and Soviet oil tactics as the motive for London’s cautious stance.
The High Point Enterprise announces staff roles and advertising contacts including D A Rawley president Mrs R B Terry secretary treasurer Holt McPherson editor Joe Brown managing editor C W Patterson Jr advertising director W Idol Jr business manager Charles Loflin circulation manager. It lists subscription rates for mail and home delivery and notes tax and distribution details.
Moscow struggles to keep non Communist allies in Asia Africa and Latin America from slipping from the Soviet orbit. Khrushchev bets on bloc aid and trade to bind neutrals while China presses for more revolutionary action and cautions against relying on communism alone.
The essay surveys irregularities in gender forms such as usherette poetess actor actress and aviatrix noting many pairs lack consistency. It cites examples from animals and occupations and ends with a French visitor asking who is Ridsley Hall, highlighting translation ambiguities.
Maj. Gen. John B. Medaris, former Army missile chief, says the unvoiced feeling is that the planet has been so badly messed up that many would like to find a better one, pushing people toward exploring space.
A collection of remarks from public figures including James Farley, the Archbishop, Madame Novikova, Vermont Royster, Dr. Goheen, and Arthur Sylvester. The notes touch on youth frankness, vocal training, Soviet efficiency, public service motives, and press handling during the Bay of Pigs era.
A visiting observer notes Raleigh’s new State House concentrates sessions in one facility. Edward Durell Stone’s design impresses students, cost near 6.2 million, with some critique of communications access. Governor Sanford and lawmakers push ahead as committees work smoothly in the new complex.
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