Mutual Self-Interest Signals Easing Cold War Tensions
Editorial notes a shift in U S Soviet relations from imminent Cuba danger to pragmatic diplomacy. It cites a growing array of agreements and trade, while warning Communists use blending coercion and persuasion. Khrushchev positions as the "good guy" to avert Cuba crisis, but mutual self interest remains the stabilizing factor on both sides of the Iron Curtain.
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Russia
Voice of America
Belgium
Paul-Henri Spaak
Khrushchev
Cuba
Iron Curtain
Baker Quits Senate Role Under Fire for Conflicts of Interest
The 36-year-old Robert Gene Baker resigned from the Senate amid FBI scrutiny into alleged financial missteps. A South Carolina native and former page to secretary of the majority, Baker rose in power under Lyndon B. Johnson’s wing but faced ruin after disclosures of questionable transactions. Majority Leader Mansfield voiced regret over the resignation.
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Robert Gene
Bobby) Baker
Senate
South Carolina
FBI
Baker
Majority
Lyndon B. Johnson
Mike Mansfield
Editorial portrait of Mme Nhu in Washington visit
The piece surveys Mme Ngo Dinh Nhu, South Vietnam’s first lady, arriving in Washington on October 15 and speaking at the National Press Club on October 19. It compares her forceful rhetoric to historic strong-willed empresses and premiers, notes past remarks about Buddhists and U.S. officers, and contrasts her with figures like Chiang Kai-shek and Sirimavo Bandaranaike, highlighting her declared stance on power and defiance.
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Mme
Ngo Dinh Nhu
South Viet Nam
Washington
National Press Club
Cleopatra
Mme. Nge Dinh Nhu
Marie Antoinette
Supreme Counsellor
Rome
U. S
U.S. Army
Air Force
Henry Cabot Lodge
Orient
Tsz’e Hsi
China
Encyclopedia Britannica
Chiang Kai-shek
United States
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Mme. Chiang
Winston
Churchill
Tome Hauteur
New York City
Cairo
Mme Nhu
Mme. Nhu
Sirimavo _Bandaranaike
Ceylon
Dehli
India
Pandit
Nehru
High Point Enterprise Subscriptions Rates and Terms
The High Point Enterprise lists mail and daily subscription prices with durations of 6 months 3 months and 1 month plus daily and Sunday options. It notes a 3 percent North Carolina sales tax on mail subscriptions and credits the Associated Press for local news and dispatches. The paper states carriers are independent contractors and disclaims responsibility for advance payments. To sign up for home delivery rates contact a local carrier.
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THE
Associated Press
N.C
AP News
High Point
N. C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
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Kennedy CAC report pushes for nationwide consumer protection
Washington reports detail a push for a government field service to enforce consumer protection, a two way government consumer information newsletter, stronger labeling and safety standards, metric system study, and broader social programs. The draft CAC report credits Dr. Robert Lampman and lists both allied men and women members from various organizations.
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Washington
NEA
Kennedy
Consumer Advisory Council
CAC
Council
U. S
Bureau of Standards
CEA
Public image of Congress and TV access analyzed
Washington AP report notes Kennedy’s TV appearances boost his image while Congress shuns cameras. The Senate allows camera coverage in committees but the House bars floor filming, fearing staged moments and embarrassment when bills rise. Individual members welcome photos back home.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
Congress
Senate pictures and the politics of secrecy
Hearings and critics link Senate televised segments to unease over photo policy. An official September Senate portrait, made for a Capitol guide, shows few identifiable faces from a distant back angle. Doorkeepers restrict camera use, but past covert shots echo a long debate on Senate rules and public access, echoing Coolidge’s remark on the body’s freedom to act.
Telephone directory delays slow Greensboro book in January
A production disruption due to the Greensboro Lawndale exchange delaying new numbers postpones the Greensboro High Point directory print. Sluggish equipment and the risk of mismatched numbers prompt careful timing to avoid chaos in two furniture markets and during heavy phone traffic. The issue may force reliance on older volumes until replacement copies arrive, with emphasis on safeguarding the limited run. Meanwhile community notes include Dr Wildred Funk words and a United Fund report praising Ted Toole of Singer Fidelity, a swift migration anecdote, and a Greensboro Town Meeting spotlight on Willie Snow Ethridge’s appearance.
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Lawndale Exchange
Greensboro
Lawndale
High Point
United Fund Report
Ted Toole
Singer-Fidelity
Sidney Gayle
Toole
France
United Appeal
Gayle
Leo Heer
Singer- Fidelity
Singer Fidelity
Willie Snow
Mark
Ethridge
Louisville
Historical Book Club of North Carolina, Inc
Greensboro College
Odell Auditorium
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Council of Economic Advisers
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University of Wisconsin
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Cornell
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Caroline Ware
Consumer Clearing House
Persia Campbell
City University of New York
Helen E. Nelson
California Consumer Council
John G. Lee
League of Women Voters
Sylvia Perter
David Angevine
Cooperative League
Chicago
Edward S. Lewis
New York Urban League
Minnesota
Walter F. Mondale
Richard L. D. Morse
Kansas University
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