Nice Guys Finish Last on High Point Highway Fight
Local readers accuse the State Highway Commission and Greensboro officials of bias against High Point. They claim North Main Street 311 corridor delays persist despite prior promises, with 1966 traffic buildup looming. Political factors and leadership in Greensboro are blamed for stalled improvements.
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High Point
State Highway Commission
James MacLamroc
Greensboro
N. Main
N. Main Street
Mac Lamroc
Raleigh
Sanford
North Main
MacLamroc
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Charlotte
Fayetteville
Moore
Gavin
North Main Street
N.C
Merch State
N. C
Eee
Vee High Enterprise, Inc
Princess Restaurant
There Is No Absolute We Find No Fault in the Warren Commission
The piece argues there is no perfect security for the president and criticizes reliance on measures that assume every threat can be prevented. It asserts the only certain protection is isolating the president within the White House and erasing public access, referencing Lee Harvey Oswald.
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White House
Lee Harvey Oswald
Editorial Research Racial Cases In Court
The Supreme Court opens its 1964 65 term with two Civil Rights Act cases testing its constitutionality. Federal rulings in Atlanta and Birmingham argue Congress may regulate interstate commerce and related activities, affecting venues like Pickrick Restaurant and Ollie’s Barbecue. Justice Black signals readiness to hear the Birmingham appeal.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Atlanta
Congress
Birmingham
Lester Maddox
Heart of Atlanta
Moreton Rolleston
Ollie
Ollie McClung
Oillie, Jr
Emporia
Richmond
Possible New Prime Minister Wilson Or De Gaulle Noted In Outlook
A London briefing predicts Labor could win the Oct 15 general election and replace Sir Alec Douglas-Home with Harold Wilson. The analyst says Wilson could be pro American or anti American depending on moment and may advocate limited neutrality, disengagement in Europe, and East West trade. His stance on NATO and the Common Market remains debated.
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Laborarty
Harold Wilson
Alec Douglas-Home
Wilson
U. S
de Gaulle
Douglas-Home
Britain
Harold
Labor Party
China
United Nations
Europe
Russia
Red Poland
Berlin
West Germany
Bonn
NATO
World leaders debate NATO nuclear fleet plan
President Kennedy advocates a multinational fleet with limited NATO control over nuclear weapons as a force for world peace. The Russians demand NATO abandon the project, with Harold Wilson aligning with Khrushchev on similar concerns.
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Kennedy
NATO
Wilson
Nikita Khrushchev
Harold Wilson
Politician’s 1951 Labor split sparks long leftist alignment
The figure left the Labour government in 1951 after a dispute with Prime Minister Clement Attlee. From then on he acted as a rebel within Labour, aligning for years with the leftwing group led by Aneurin Bevan.
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Labor
Clement Attlee
Labor Party
Aneurin Bevan
Enosis and Cyprus Crisis Fuel Greek Resolve in Athens
In Athens, a strong Cyprus fixation centers on Enosis with Greece as the only settlement. Greeks point to numbers, history, and US British politics, urging timely action to prevent Cyprus from drifting toward the Kremlin, even as authorities seek peace amid Turkish provocations.
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Athens
Greece
Cyprus
Cuba
Castro
Kremlin
U.S
Sam
Enosis
Letters to the editor argue housing quality and civic pride
H. W. Hayes argues against relying on new housing to fix poverty and slum conditions. He cites a UNC study on North Carolina housing and urges focus on home training, cleanliness, and pride to reduce filth and improve neighborhoods. He recalls local street scenes and stresses policing needs.
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H. W
Frog) Hayes
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U. S. Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Black
High Point Enterprise
Payabie
Oxford
Hugh Gaitskell
John Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Holt McPherson
Rotary
Elissavet Petralia
Joanna Bartsocas
High Point College
Millis
Miss Petralia
Miss Bartsesca
Balkans
Harry Truman
Hilton
King Constantine Street
Mr. Truman
King Paul
Athens Rotary
Paul C. Wimbish
Lady of
Rudy Hinnant
Wachovia
Elsie
Agamemnon
Adriatic
Venice
Theiditor
A. Ruth L. Mace
U.N.C
North Carolina
South
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