Traffic woes rise on North Main as city stalls progress
Great City Building Editor argues North Main Street traffic has worsened by the opening of a new Kmart. He blames delayed planning, political indifference, and funding for a long term city plan that could have alleviated congestion, noting High Point risks becoming a city in spite of itself.
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Main Street
Farriss Avenue
Winston Road
Main
Chester
Farriss
City Planning Department
Mnajor
Charlotte
Greensboro
Winston Salem
Raleigh
Durham
Joe Taxpayer
City Hall
Metting
High Point
What Price What Page What Price Jamestown Golden Goose
A reader asks the Enterprise to explain how to pay for two youths dead and parents grieving after a highway tragedy. The letter suggests alcohol sales by ABC Stores cause harm and urges investigative reporting on alcoholics linked to Jamestown ABC outlet.
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Enterprise
Jamestown
ABC
Jamestown Golden Goose Narratives Questioned
A local paper questions the Jamestown ABC store obsession with gold symbolism. It argues the so called golden eggs mask social ills such as broken homes poverty and rising crime and asserts no wealth can compensate for these harms.
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Jamestown
ABC
Reflections On The East Coast Blackout And Its Meaning
An essay-like piece debates the 1960s style blackout in the Northeast. It weighs expert theories on centralization versus overreaction, defense readiness, and public resilience. It notes mixed predictions, fears of sabotage, and a sobering reminder of human fragility despite staying calm.
One At A Time In Missouri Redistricting Split
The General Assembly will hold a special session Monday to act on speaker ban law changes while redistricting is postponed to a later session. Governor Moore says another session will address redistricting under the one man one vote concept. Experts note keeping the issues separate saves time and expense and allows focus on each problem individually. The upcoming elections of next year and 1968 will influence both sessions.
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General Assembly
Moore
Associated Press
WY Mail
Ly.r. & Mo
N.C
Bis
al AP News
High Point
N. C
Lmde- Pendestrontrecters
Hing Fotet Eneerbrige, Inc
Pet
Advansa Amb
Wade
Editorial Research Wheat For Russia
The farm bloc pushes to drop 50 percent U S grain sales in American ships for Soviet trade. Seven weeks of private sales preceded a sale up to 450 million dollars of surplus wheat. Labor groups pressed Kennedy in 1963 to require flagships, but waivers caused longshoremen delays. Critics say the rule raises costs and harms farmers, railroads, and unions. supporters cite balance of payments. The Senate committee urged rescission. meanwhile Canada China wheat sales and Viet Nam traffic influence White House timing for any policy change.
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Soviet Union
U. S
Kennedy
Soviet Bloc
Russia
Argentina
Canada
France
United States
Tion
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Thomas W. Gleason
Maritime Labor Committees
International Longshoremen’s Association
Afl-Uio
Johnson
Meany
Apl-Cho
Thomas Dodd
Teddy Gleason
China
White House
Congress
Harvey Aluminum chief quarrels with U S over price
A detailed profile of Leo Harvey founder of Harvey Aluminum, a Russian immigrant who grew rich on wartime contracts, and his family's extensive government dealings. The piece traces government stockpile purchases, a proposed Bonneville power line, and Harvey properties tied to federal and California agencies, set against a dispute over aluminum price controls.
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Drew Pearso
Washington
Russia
Leo Harvey
Harvey Aluminur
United States of America
Sam
Navy
Herbert Harvey
Harvey
Harveys
Tom Dewey
GOP
Carmine Warshaw
Leo
Southern California
Lawrence
Ornia
Gerte Repbic
James F. Nickerson
Hisenhower
Dalles
Bonneville
Uncle Sam
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
Columbia River
Harvey Aluminum
Dewey
Stuart Symington
Sherman Adams
White House
Ed Mansure
General Services
United States
Sonerod
North Carolina Furniture Makers Resist Northern Control
The article traces North Carolina furniture leaders’ resistance to a northern plan to form a pooled national group. Faced with pressure, NC firms unite locally, raise prices, and establish their own association to stay independent, setting the stage for the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association and southern leadership in the industry.
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Association of Chamber
Downey
South
Furniture Association of the
United States
J. Elwood Cox
Globe Home Furniture Company
Asheville
Carolina Furniture
Cox
Grand Rapids
High Points
Furniture Association
New York
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
North Carolina
W. E. White
Mebane
John L. Borden
Goldsboro
High Point
Borden
White
W. G. Bradshaw
Dobe Home
Emery South
Furniture ‘ Association
M. J. Wrenn
High Point Furniture Company
Statesville
A. E. Tate
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
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Woodrow -W. Robbins
Lexington Avenue
Baptist Church
New York City
Nave
Great Plains States
High Point Enterprise
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Sort Enterprise, Inc
Pan Eireet Rawley
Charles Howard LockWwoop
Tramsuree
Erson
Rereni
Drew Pearson
Aluminum
Hill Street
Los Angeles
Johnson Administration
Agriculture Department
GSA
Department of Hew
Internal Revenue
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Treasury
Post Office Department
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Social Security Administration
S. Broadway
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Colorado Hiver Board
California Division of Water Resources
State of California
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Department of Rehabilitation
Allas Cara
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