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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1965
Page
4
A compact meditation echoes scripture and literary quotes on mortality immortality and enduring soul. It contrasts mortal nature with immortal youth and references I Corinthians and Joseph Addison.
The State Board of Higher Education should not be abolished for political aims. The board has guided North Carolina’s higher education with coordinated direction, even as some institutions seek growth. East Carolina College wants a two year medical college, a step toward a four year system, but must be weighed against state commitments and costs.
The Larson brothers argue U S policy on Vietnam is out of date and naive and should pursue selective containment. They claim communism fails to feed its people and that firmness, not concession, is needed to prevent spread into poorer regions. They assert the world faces more poverty than wealth and urge a wealth sharing approach.
Henry Cathcart notes the open debate over Vietnam policy reflects democratic strength and weakness. He cites factional splits, propaganda, and the need for candid argument while acknowledging Johnson may adapt his stance. The piece also recalls a Civil Service misaddressed letter to Jack Hood Vaughn about suitability for government work.
After swearing in, former Mayor Floyd Mehan departs with a warning that news may calm without his opposition. The paper notes hope for less partisan rhetoric and richer coverage, as Willis Slane Jr returns to Hatteras Yachts and Fort Lauderdale trade, and the House of Prayer gains an air conditioning upgrade funded by Rotarians’ December auction.
Editorial notes a three day Washington conference on day care to expand national programs. It cites 1960s funding, low coverage for children under 12, and dangers of unsupervised hours after school for latchkey kids. It argues for organized subsidized care to boost education outcomes.
The High Point Enterprise lists D. A. Rawley as editor with Mrs. R. B. Terry serving in roles including advertising director and business manager.
A stretch of text outlines the freedom to move, economic growth patterns, and a Winston Salem Armed Forces Week with a Friday jet flyover and Saturday events. It mentions James Marlow, Captain James M. Woollen, Colonel Mildred I. Clark, and local Parachute and Army units amid synagogue relocation and community respect.
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