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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1963
Page
4
The Clay committee urges scaling back foreign aid from 3.9 billion to about 3.4 billion or less and shifting emphasis to private capital and private development. It argues aid should be tighter and smaller while preserving U S security and urging private sector led growth over handouts.
The House committee hearings expose manipulation in radio and television audience ratings. Chairman Oren Harris questions how the industry arrived at this fix as ratings figures are shown to be hoaxes. Rating firms project sample data to broad populations and pass results to salesmen, buyers, and schedulers who treat them as gospel. Newspapers face circulation fraud allegations, with audited figures now available to reveal the truth behind claimed audiences.
Editorial outlines Secretary McNamara's clash with Senate Investigations subcommittee over the alleged favoritism in awarding the Tactical Fighter Experimental contract to General Dynamics. It weighs the $62 billion program against Boeing, noting commonality advantages and potential cost savings, while situating the dispute in a broader civil military power struggle. The piece recalls Eisenhower’s warning on military industry influence and frames Congress as a contested referee in the issue.
A Washington notebook recalls Robert F Kennedy joking about expense rules with Mortimer Caplin and the President’s toast. It also covers cab drivers in Washington, Roswell Gilpatric canceling a Franco trip, a quote by Emanuel Celler, Minow’s testimony on broadcasting, Meader’s Chinese proverb remark, and 1964 GOP convention bidding signals between Florida and San Francisco.
The text notes Bryant and associates promoting Miami Beach as a setting to showcase democracy to the Cubans. It records a staged display of influence before an expected Florida political jab by former Gov Fuller Warren that Florida is hard to fail in.
The High Point Enterprise, established 1884, lists staff including D A Rawley as president, Mrs R B Terry as secretary treasurer, Holt McPherson as editor, Joe Brown as managing editor, C W Patterson Jr as advertising director, W Idol Jr as a staffer, and Charles B Loflin as business manager. It details subscription rates by mail and carrier, tax notes, and notes on AP news use and carrier contracts.
Virginia D. Bell, president of the North Carolina Piedmont Girl Scout Council, argues for merging with Keyauwee and rebuts critics. She cites district structure, lending libraries, long distance calls, national delegates, and troop support, noting Rocky Lodge and other camps as shared assets and praising joint board discussions.
Jaycees sponsor antidote sheets for Poison Prevention Week urging families to keep medicines and household products out of children's reach. The note highlights 2,133 ingestion cases in under fives and urges locked cabinets and instant removal of containers when adults leave rooms.
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