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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1965
Page
1
The 4506 kilogram Luna 7 with an unmanned automatic space station is in a trajectory toward the moon after a parking orbit. Tass and Tags describe the stage kick into an intermediary Earth satellite orbit and a planned soft landing as a likely next step for future manned flight.
Harris survey finds nearly nine in ten Americans admire President Johnson and 65 percent approve of his performance in 1965. Support spans medical care for the aged at 80 percent and education aid at 78 percent. Peace efforts gain 73 percent, while civil rights approval sits at 40 percent overall and 78 percent among Negroes. Costs of living and spending concerns threaten his strong position.
Reports from Binh Dinh describe heavy government losses as Vietnamese battalion protects an engineer unit rebuilding a bridge near Phu Cu. US advisers noted light casualties, while a Marine patrol near Da Nang faced ambush with 16 wounded and 4 killed. An Xuyen battles loomed as Viet Cong forces clashed with government units. A Skyraider crash near Tay Ninh killed the pilot. recovery completed.
Kuala Lumpur AP reports Indonesian Army declares firm control of Jakarta amid fears of Communist paramilitary activity elsewhere. Rebels killed six generals, including Lt Gen Achmad Yani, with Suharto and Maj. Gen. Pramo Ito said to be in command at the capital. Sukarno says he remains in charge as power shifts unfold.
Fidel Castro states Ernesto Guevara finished his work in Cuba six months ago and moved to revolutionary activity elsewhere. Guevara’s wife attended, facing an ovation, as Castro read a letter Guevara gave him on April 1 claiming to liberate Cuba and continue fighting imperialism. The piece notes Guevara’s prior roles and mysterious whereabouts. In New York, the Mailers Union and publishers reached a new contract while the New York Times strike persists into its sixth day, with only two major papers publishing.
Pope Paul VI reaffirmed support for the United Nations and urged its goal no more war. He told diplomats in New York to drop offensive arms, seek international security without force, and use armament savings for humanitarian needs.
Pope Paul VI and President Johnson met in the Waldorf Astoria suite for the first papal presidential exchange on American soil. Guards surrounded the hotel as crowds gathered on nearby streets while the pontiff praised UN peace education and urged disarmament.
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