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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1962
Page
2
The Norwegian committee found no candidate worthy of the 1962 prize and chose not to award it. The piece criticizes Khrushchev and Kennedy, warns that the Cuban settlement remains incomplete, and urges vigilance amid Cold War tensions.
Post election discussion in Guilford County links urban renewal to Republican losses. Dale Montgomery Ed Mendenhall and Robert Davis are noted as long time supporters or advocates of redevelopment efforts. The piece argues urban renewal should rise above partisan politics to improve High Point through public private collaboration.
Richard M. Nixon's harsh post election remarks reveal self-defeating limits despite a world figure presence. The California voters preferred Edmund G. Brown's steadier appeal, while Nixon blamed the press and promised to regret his pointed diatribe as Pat Brown weighed in with a sharp assessment.
The parliament convenes to approve the state of emergency declared by President Radhakrishnan. Nehru ousted Krishna Menon from Defense Minister to Defense Production with Menon insisting he remains in the Lok Sabha. Reports note Menon’s demotion as a move to strengthen the administration and point to ongoing criticism from the Indian press.
The piece notes mounting protests against V K Menon within India's cabinet and abroad, describing his unpopularity with military leaders and his anti Western stance. It highlights aging weapons in Indian forces, large troop movements in Kashmir and the Congo, and US aid while quietly questioning Menon's leadership. It recalls his Goa actions and UN stances, ending with a critical view of Indian defense and foreign policy.
James Marlow reflects on Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s life, arguing her profound concern for others and belief in government responsibility transformed American policy during the New Deal era. He credits her with challenging prejudice, enduring criticism, and shaping a generation's welfare priorities from the White House.
State Democratic leaders faced disbelief as Guilford County produced a Republican sweep knocking out House Speaker Hunt and two veteran legislators. The upset, termed freakish by some, shifted perceptions of party strength and spurred renewed campaigning across the state. In Buncombe, Harry Clay’s countywide effort defeated long-time Sheriff Laurence Brown, while precinct-level campaigning aided the court reform amendment.
Earl of Home says Russia appears to be abandoned by war while Eisenhower warns that federal support for the judiciary sustains the American people. The remarks reflect Cold War era tensions and the balance between military engagement and constitutional governance.
Voter outcomes prompt concern over civil service protections and job security for long serving county staff as Republicans push to consolidate power in Guilford. The piece weighs political change against public service efficiency and cites Bishop Ensley’s Finch lectures on freedom and democracy. It notes local accidents and social commentary moments from Los Angeles to Asheville.
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