Wage-Price Curbs May Yet Be Forced Into Creation
A Florida legislator proposes a state consumers' council to curb rising food prices and protect the public interest. The piece notes pressures from organized labor and the potential need for federal wage and price controls as inflation tightens and Viet Nam era politics loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Consumers’ Council
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisors
Viet Nam
Congress
Hoffa
Reuther
Brazil Votes as Military Rule Survives in Free Elections
Brazil faced elections for a new Chamber of Deputies and one third of the Senate amid a regime led by Humberto Castelo Branco who has ruled by decree since 1964. Economies show mixed gains with inflation slowing yet living costs up sharply, hitting ordinary Brazilians hardest as the political crackdown continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Brazil
Humberto Castelo Branco
Congress
Castelo Branco
Artur da Costa E Silva
Restive Reuther Meany Rift Hovers Over AFL CIO Foreign Policy
Editorial notes a brewing split between Walter Reuther and George Meany ahead of AFL CIO meetings. Pressure grows for Meany to soften East West trade policy while Reuther accuses the federation of being too rigid. The dispute traces to long standing tensions between industrial and building trades unions and questions of racial equality and jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afl-Cio
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
George Meany
Meany
Reuther
National Association of Manufacturers
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
American Farm Bureau Federation
The
National Farmers Union
National Grange
Committee For Enomic Development
AFL - Cio Executive Council
Viet Nam
Jay Lovestone
Federation
Department of International Affairs
Lovestone
Meany-Reuther
AFL
AFL and Cio
Stay-Put Voter Rebuts Write-In Hurdle at Precinct 9
A voter recounts a November 8 1966 incident at Precinct 9 where Shoup Voting Machine 37803 failed to accept a write-in. Officials confirmed the fault after a delay, the voter then cast a write-in at the next booth to ensure the vote was counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Precinct 9
Dwight Carroll
High Point Enterprise
Carroll
Perry Keziah
Election Board
Keziah
Johnson's presidency blamed for GOP victory backlash
The Enterprise editor argues Johnson bears responsibility for GOP gains seen as a rebuke to his administration. The piece suggests the defeat reflects public dissatisfaction with Johnson, futures for 1968 depend on his response and leadership.
Notes on News: Food Costs Strain Country Club Dues
Readers report rising prices at dining venues push up monthly dues at the country club. Members complain about budget strain and seek cost-cutting ideas as menus and fees climb.
High Point Enterprise Staff Roles and Title Page
The High Point Enterprise lists leadership including D A Rawley as president Mrs C H Lockwood as vice president Randall B Terry Jr as treasurer Joseph P Rawley as editor Holt McPherson and W Patterson in editorial roles with V W Ido and other directors and business manager noted on the masthead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Enterprise
D. A. Rawley
C. H. Lockwood
Randall B. Terry, JR
Joseph P. Rawley
Ccececeeneee
Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
W. Patterson
Quotations on Social Reform and Public Figures
A collection of varied quotes includes Nobel laureate Hermann Muller urging immediate start of sperm banks for artificial insemination, and a Great Ballard headmaster criticizing gambling syndicates seizing a school. Also referenced are remarks from President Johnson, Dr Wertham, and others on riots, propaganda, health, and military policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann J. Muller
New Systems Urged for Piedmont Crescent Urban Change
A Futurist view from UNC Charlotte Urban Policy Seminars led by Brookings experts urges new systems for Piedmont North Carolina to handle rapid population growth. Private cities, education shifts, and urban innovation are explored as the region balances tradition and modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Crescent
A. Howard White
Burlington Times- News
Piedmont
UNC
Charlotte
Brookings Institute
Piedmont North Carolina
Duke Power Company
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
John Osman
Brookings Institution
Washington, D. C
Edward
University of Rhode Island
Leo Molinaro
West Philadelphia Corp
Amazon
North Carolina
University
Research
America
Icaea
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Berlin Wall
Enterprise
Forrest Cates
Mr. Carroll
Southeast Asia
McNamara
Thailand
Great Society
Johnson
Woodrow Wilson
Colonel House
Cates
High Point
Washington
Incilans
Main St
Fellas
Lbj’s Millstone
Associated Press
Beneanel Wi
Point
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Great Ballard Preparatory School
England
Frederick Wertham
Austin
Texas
Drs
Jose Montero
Kenneth Symth
Journal of
Association For Physical and Mental Rehabilitation
Reserve
National Guard
Ward Hebert
D-La
Secretary of the Army
Stanley Resor
Higbee
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