Editorial condemns bloc voting excluding High Point candidates
The editorial denounces bloc voting tied to NAACP lists and Citizens Association in Guilford County. It argues High Point, a large tax-paying area, deserves fair inclusion in the legislative delegation and urges voters to support Ed Kemp for Senate and Dan P. Whitley Jr. for the House to counter exclusionist efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAACP
Greensboro
Theo
Citizens Association
Neroes
High Point
Senate
Ed Kemp
Dan P. Whitley Jr
House
Guilford
Raleigh
Dan Whitley Jr
North Carolina Awards honor five outstanding citizens
North Carolina recognizes five distinguished figures in arts science and public service at Raleigh ceremonies. Dr John N Couch botanist Mrs Inglis Fletcher author John Motley Morehead philanthropist Dr Clarence Poe editor and publisher Francis Speight artist lead a list praised for lasting state impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
General Assembly
Raleigh
Sanford
John N. Couch
University of North Carolina
Inglis Fletcher
Carolina
John Motley Morehead
Rye
N. Y
Clarence Poe
The
Progres
Sive Farmer
Francis Speight
East Carolina College
Black Monday anniversary marks wary Wall Street mood
Editorial notes the second anniversary of Black Monday with a market that briefly touched 800 on the Dow Jones, then drifted upward into May. It recalls the 1962 crash and a later rally as institutions and funds backstopped trading, highlighting American Telephone & Telegraph’s plunge and subsequent rebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
American Telephone & Telegraph
New York Stock Exchange
Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Wall Street Journal
Fortune Magazine
American Telephone
US May Threaten Laos With Military Show in Asia
U S and Defense officials believe only a forceful display in Southeast Asia, likely Thailand, can deter the Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese from seizing Laos. Plans include additional Marines landings and naval moves to the Gulf of Siam, contingent on diplomatic clearance and feasibility. Diplomatic appeals to China and the Soviet Union are seen as unlikely to halt fighting or alter red gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cromley
Enterprise Assn
Washington
Defense Department
United States
Southeast Asia
Thailand
Laos
U. S
Gulf of Siam
O. K
Pathet Lao
Red Pathet Lao
Letters on Justice and Free Press in NC Politics
A reader letter praises the right to court appointed counsel rooted in Gideon v. Wainwright and the Sixth Amendment. It cites Hamilton and Adams defending libel and sedition laws, connecting historic legal principles to Democratic primary debates in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
North Carolina
Republic
American Bar Association
United States
Gideon
Wainwright
Supreme Court of the
Adams Defense of Captain Preston Stirs Legal Legacy
A historic note recalls John Adams securing an acquittal for Captain Preston and six soldiers in Boston 1770 after the Boston Massacre. The piece emphasizes Adams’ self defense argument and frames the case as upholding law and order amid colonial unrest. Chapter reflects on the legal profession’s duty to represent clients and accept appointments when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custom House
Captain Preston
Preston
John Adams
Adams
Prestom
Jone ‘Sentinel
North Carolina
Charles W. Tillett Ears
Charlotte
N. C
Britons Discuss Tunnels and Traffic With American Visitor
David de Boinville, British Information Services officer, chats on British rail and road transport amid plans for a Channel Tunnel and notes ventilation issues for a 30 mile underwater route. Ernest Marples visits to inspect the Chesapeake Bay tunnel and contrasts British and American traffic challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David de Boinville
British Information Services
Washington
Dover
English Channel
Britain
France
Ernest Marples
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
Maryland
Marples
London
England
de Boinville
Bournemouth
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North Carolina Awards
High Point Enterprise
Anc
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Joe
McPherson W. Patperson
Th. Vw
Charis Eeck Loflin
Nee Ree Spare
Associated Press
Sar
Carter
Point
High Poist Loter Prise, Inc
Ware-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representat
U.S
Bere
Polham Point Enterprise
LOS Angeles Times
Our Republic
Alexander Hamilton
John Peter Zenger
Zenger
William Berkley
Virginia
New York
Cosby
Hamilton
Boston
Ogca Serna
Old Yautin College
High Point College
Old Methodist Protestant Church
H. A. Oakes
Old Yadkin
Board of County Commissioners
R. N
Buddy
Montgomery
Capitol
Horace R. Kornegay
William Sloan
Camp Cheerio
Almetta Cooke Brooks
Pilot Club International
Waldorf-Astoria
New York City
Elizabeth Chapel
Lake Janaluska
Hubert
Beefy) Wright
Emerywood Club
Holt McPhe
Ambassador
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