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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1966
Page
3
County Commissioners argue for a $14 million bond plan to expand and modernize schools including Northeast High Oakview and Leonard Street sites to meet rising enrollment from 12,529 to 13,963. They warn against ruinous taxes and frame bonds as an investment in the next generation's education.
Dr Maurice Greene of Saint Louis University foresees in five years readers will know causes of some cancers enabling better prevention and care. The 1966 Cancer Crusade launches amid progress from past centuries when cures were rare to today where about half of patients survive with early diagnosis and prompt treatment. He cautions cure timing remains uncertain but expects enhanced understanding of cellular growth and renewed funding to advance research.
Editorial outlines a test of U S passport policy centered on Staughton Lynd and companions Thomas Hayden and Herbert Aptheker who had passports temporarily withdrawn Lynd flies to London to advocate travel freedom Lynd returns and is denied passport at Kennedy Airport Lynd later sues for passport return with hearings pending Supreme Court previously limited travel rights while debating whether bans apply to travel to war zones or regions under U S restrictions
Readable fragments describe a dispute or decision involving a secretary and editor roles, with mentions of the Provident and Pracident institutions. The item hints at personnel changes, vetting processes, and managerial oversight. No clear event date or outcome is provided in the legible text.
A reader expresses outrage at a rape case verdict and questions the evidence, calling for accountability. The letter, reflecting wartime era views, argues for freedom, criticizes communism in Viet Nam and Cuba, and reflects mixed opinions on marriage, genetics, and population control.
A reader argues television shows test the public psyche by prioritizing entertainment over the Gemini splashdown emergency. The writer laments thousands of protests at stations for missing a program and praises the astronauts’ courage and heroic deeds.
A world view on overpopulation and religious practice notes how devotion varies by region. It cites a boy in a bedroom, a man in an Egyptian station, and a roadside Syriac text, contrasting tradition with industrialization and a teenager questioning handmade crafts.
Poem by Walter E. Eisenhour, minister of Taylorsville North Carolina, celebrates spring, gardens, and honest toil. It urges beauty in nature and character, linking farming to sustenance and grace, and envisions rains and blooms as gifts from God.
A column laments Old Plank Road traffic snarls from Russell Street to Home Street, noting jams at Commerce Street and Winston Road dangers. The piece also highlights Greensboro journalism figures Gen Waynick ment works, Brodie Griffith’s and Calvin Leonard’s careers, Grady Goldston Jr.’s move to Princeton, and Dean Veneer’s regional expansion. It closes with fundraising for a Vietnamese aid project, local church plans, and NASA certification for George D. Davis.
A quirky verse opens with Miggs raising pigs then swaps for wigs. The note shifts to politics as C B Amos, R Kearns, and Arthur Corpening rally supporters for Dr Henry Jordan of Randolph in a bid for one of Guilford Randolph seats. Rumors say Asheboro's Sam Burrow may enter the race, risking a three-way Democratic contest with incumbents Ed Kemp and L P McLendon Jr. and Jordan. The piece also highlights a spring blossom display of daffodils in Emerywood Estates and ends with a fragmentary poetic digression about wine and memory.
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