Military Strategy Shift Shapes U S For Anything
President Kennedy seeks 2 billion defense funds and shifts from massive retaliation to a balanced force concept. The plan prioritizes Polaris and Minuteman missiles over Nike Zeus, aims for unified command with May 1 merger of Air Force and Army air support, and centralizes intelligence to strengthen defense budgeting and global deterrence. The approach refines rather than abandons strategy, targeting superior response to any level of conflict.
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Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Air Force
Tactical Air Command
Army
Strategic Army Corps
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs
North Carolinians back deeper commitment to schools
Health Secretary Ribicoff urges a stronger national push for education. In North Carolina, the Citywide PTA Council votes unanimously to back the State Board of Education plan supported by Sanford, with AFL CIO leader Barbee endorsing the school program over tax hikes on food. Voters favor more school funding despite tax dislikes.
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Ribicoff
PTA
Millard Barbee
Aflcio
High Point
State Board of Education
Terry Sanford
Raleigh
Sanford
Laos Compromise Sought As West Reconsiders Soviet Threat
Editorial notes that Laos may mirror Korea and Vietnam settlements with concessions to the Soviet bloc. It traces Laos origins to the 1954 Geneva conference and explains the Pathet Lao, US aid, and the fragile balance under SEATO while Laos has not requested SEATO aid.
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Laos
Korea
Viet Nam
United States
Dien Bien Phu
Dulles
United Action
Free World
Indo-China
International Supervisory Commission
Canada
India
Poland
Pathet Lao
Sam Neva
Phong Saly
Communist Bloc
North Viet Namese
Russia
Hanson W. Baldwin
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
High Point Enterprise Details and Contacts
The High Point Enterprise is an independent afternoon and Sunday morning paper established in 1884. It lists staff roles including D A Rawley president and Mrs R B Terry secretary-treasurer with editors Patterson and Sool, plus circulation and advertising contacts. It notes subscription rates and advertising representation by Ward Griffith Company.
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High Point Enterprise
LNC
North Main Street
High Point
N. C
A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Holt Beerneon Rib Akadeds
BHO
A Patterson
Sool
Associated Press
High Point Enterprise, Inc
War as a dirty word and the Kry of Cold War eras
George Sokolskiy reflects on war across eras from 1913 to Kennedy era. He critiques pacifism versus realism, noting failed wars in Korea and World War II outcomes, and argues Kennedy must define a rational wartime stance to avoid spiritual defeat. He criticizes Eisenhower and Khrushchev and warns of Soviet strategy.
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Carnegie Peace Foundation
Ford
Kaiser
Times Square
Woodrow Wilson
Sousa
Marine Corps
Hitler
Stalin
Harry Hopkins
United States
Soviet Russia
Red China
United Nations
Manchuria
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Tax policy clashes over exemptions and state property
Governor Sanford questions fairness of applying sales tax exemptions to all government purchases and probes the tax treatment of state owned land and buildings. The piece also notes vacancies in the General Assembly, appointments, and upcoming election law proposals from the State Board of Elections touching voter registration and presidential election rules.
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Sanford
Raleigh
Capitol Square
State of
North Carolina
General Assembly
Congress
United States
State Board of Elections
Barneycastle case nears final appeal deadline for restitution
Final day to perfect an appeal looms for Miss Barneycastle, a former bank teller accused in a $5,128 missing funds case. Judge Stanley offered prison or a $3,000 fine and restitution. church fundraising has raised about $1,800 toward the total. Community efforts, led by Rankin Memorial Methodist Church, aim to secure the rest to avoid imprisonment.
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E. M. Stanley
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
WHPE
J. S. Higgins
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Thomas B. Locaby
T. R. Randall
Max Childers
Gaston
Hoyle Efird
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Forsyth
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John Phelps
Washington County
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Representatives
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District of Columbia
Charles Pearson
Mao
Chiang Kai-shek
China
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Barneycastle
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Miss Barneycastle
Good
Jimmy McLain
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Monroe
WMAP
McLain
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Exposition Building
T. G. Shelton
Phillips Street
Darren Frierson
Greensboro
FBI
Jamestown Rotarians
Dogwood
Royster Interests
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C. A. Ring
C. F. Sherrill
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George W. Lyles, Jr
Greensboro College
David Austin
Saturday Evening Post
New York
St. Johns
the Divine
Will Rogers
LeRoy Collins’ Hope
National Association of Broadcasters
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