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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1966
Page
3
Senator Sam J. Ervin proposes a four part amendment to civil rights measures requiring federal agencies to show substantial evidence of affirmative intent or racial exclusion before cutting funding. He argues administrators have misused the law, harming race relations and delaying legitimate reform.
The piece notes Brezhnev and Kosygin traveling separately to Cairo and Bucharest amid tensions with Romania and shifts toward the West. It cites Bucharest defying Moscow, possible Viet Nam peace terms from Hanoi, and Chou En-lai's Bucharest visit, suggesting strain in Sino Russian relations and a broader Communist world uneasy with upstarts.
The piece surveys the rush for a sixteenth NFL franchise with bids from Cincinnati New Orleans Boston Houston Phoenix Portland Seattle and others. It notes owners and politicians courting bids and the financial pull of televised pro football. It cites Paul Brown John Mecom Jr and Govs Rhodes McKeithen as key figures. It also discusses rising admissions TV audiences and salary growth for rookies, with Otto Graham condemning rookie pay.
A garbled AP rate notice lists mail subscription fees and terms for daily weekly and Sunday delivery, with tax notes and a statement about AP news use rights. It mentions advance payment, rate figures, sales tax, and contact for home delivery via local carrier.
Washington column examines Senator Thomas J. Dodds role in the Kefauver era insurance inquiry while alleging conflicts of interest. It details missed premiums, facial connections with Aetna and Travelers, pay arrangements for Dodds son, and questions about the investigation’s focus and independence.
New York City endures a taxi strike with fewer than 200 cabs operating from 10,000 normal as violence rises. Mayor Lindsay urges binding arbitration while drivers seek higher wages, affecting elderly and disabled residents. The author notes travel shifts, hotel stays, and mixed driver conduct, calling for a calmer settlement to avoid crippling public service.
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