Hecklers And Booers Threaten Public Service Quality
An editorial laments rising boorish behavior in political campaigns referencing attacks on Sir Alec Douglas-Home in England and discourteous treatment of Mrs. Lyndon Johnson and Mrs. Barry Goldwater. It argues such conduct harms public life, chills qualified candidates, and risks chaos in government.
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England
Sir Alec Douglas-Home
Birmin
Alec
Lyndon Johnson
Columbia
Charleston
Savannah
Barry Goldwater
Olympic honors for High Point pair at Tokyo Games
High Point, North Carolina, celebrates two locals, Louis J. Fisher and J. H. Millis, serving on the Olympic committee as the Tokyo Games open. The piece notes political overtones around the event and the Cold War backdrop affecting national sentiment.
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Tokyo
High Point
Caaletenes
Louis J. Fisher
Amateur Athletic Union
J. H
Jimmy) Millis
Editorial Reapportionment Fight Signals Political Realignment
Editorial discusses Virginia seeking stay on court ordered reapportionment due by December 15. Supreme Court ruling on one man one vote could end rural control, shifting power to cities and suburbs and reshaping federal state relations. Congress considered limits on court jurisdiction. riders urged delaying or guiding timing of district redraws.
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Virginia
Federal District Court
Supreme Court
Congress
House
William M. Tuck
Senate
Tuck
Everett McKinley Dirksen
R Ill
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Bie
Publication policy text fragment
Subscriptions and billing notice shows price tiers for daily Sunday and Sunday only delivery. Mentions Associated Press service and Ward Griffith advertising reps. notes responsibility limits for prepaid subscriptions and contact with local carrier.
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Associated
Little Folk Behind Scenes Workers Get Little Applause
Washington report highlights the Warren Commission staff and legal writers as essential to the inquiry. It notes long hours, high effort, and the need for public credit alongside Chief Justice Warren and top commission members.
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Warren
Washington
Earl Warren
Special Commission
Senate
Everett Dirksen
Commission
Dirksen
Thomasville Furniture eyes growth amid orders backlog
Thomasville Furniture Industries reports a record order backlog and plans for higher sales and earnings in the year ending November 30. Net sales may top 48 million dollars, with about 1.5 million from Phenix Chair Company acquisition. The firm will add capacity, renovate plants, and consider a western North Carolina plant if needed.
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James T. Dorety
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Boston
Thomasville
Phenix Chair Company
West Jefferson
North Carolina
Dorety
Dow Jones
Phenix
Corety
Where is the Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor
Reader questions the visibility of the North Carolina Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor and his stance on major issues. The letter compares party leaders, asks who would succeed if Gavin or Umstead or Johnson left office, and urges clear two party choices without compromising party integrity. A second letter defends Senator Barry Goldwater against charges of opposing Social Security, citing his voting record in 1958 1960 and 1964 and blaming a Democratic Congress for a 5 percent Social Security increase.
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Uni
Soviet Union
Ed Mendenhall
National Association of Real Estate Boards
North Carolina Association of Realtors
Pinehurst
the Enterprise
Dan Moore
Johnson - Humphrey
Senator Goldwater
North Carolina
Scott
Asmpaigning
Gavin
Mr. Gavin
Umstead
Hodges
Johnson
Kennedy
Enterprise
Barry Goldwater
Senate
Congress
Notes On The News Castros Pile Up In Subversion Debate
The column lampoons the surge of Castro related chatter in political circles noting overextension of support and the need to pause subversive rhetoric. It comments on competing factions and the difficulty of sustaining multiple revolutionary figures in public discourse.
Letter Warns NC Voters About Bell for Lt Governor
Phyllis Shavitz, writing from P. D. Box 629, urges voters to be cautious about Republican candidate Bell for Lt Governor. She notes concerns over state level sting on the pie ice can ticket and compares voting for Lt Governor to choosing a second Governor with Thad Eure as needed adviser.
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Enterprise
North Carolina
Pias
Mr. Bell
G.O.P
Sec. of State
Thad Eure
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