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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1963
Page
18
Central High's homecoming week featured club participation and float building for the parade trophy. Queen Jeanne Morrow was crowned by Mayor Floyd Mehan, with the homecoming court presented, and floats displayed at the stadium. A sock hop with Salisbury's Yellow Jackets capped the day.
William Penn High School reports a busy week with senior picture day and a four day school week first-time this year. Students celebrated homecoming results with a float winning caption We Too Sing America while Tigers defeated Stephens Lee in Asheville. PTA kicks off the year with a Monday night meeting and welcome to vocational instructor Mr Randal.
In Enborne vanished organ pipes leave the service muted as a thief removed a row of dummy pipes and 21 small pipes from the rear. Nearby in Midgham and Brimpton 37 pipes were stolen, the churchmen calling it the work of a thief intent on building an organ of his own. The vicar and Rev Peter Talbot weighed the mystery and warned the public.
North Carolina educators from five state supported Negro colleges urge stronger academic standards to lift graduates to meet new job openings. They call for a multi million dollar program with tutoring, labs, and tougher entrance rules to raise achievement and reduce social promotions despite integration trends.
Thai villager Narong lured by Communist peddlers who give gifts and claim Bangkok rulers are tools of Americans. He joins Pathet Lao, is trained in weaponry, raids, and killing, returns home to tend crops, but realizes the mistake too late as villagers’ livestock and homes suffer. The piece warns the scheme will recur and stresses ongoing U.S. aided Thai countermeasures.
Jonathan Friendly reports on the North Carolina Military Academy at Fort Bragg. Cadets from guard units across the state train nine weekends and two summer camps, earning 360 hours of instruction toward commissions while balancing civilian life and military discipline.
Thomasville High Bulldogs extended their winning streak with a 20-0 victory as Mickey Cox led the team and scored a touchdown while Ronnie Byrely added two scores. The page also covers Cinderella like homecoming events with queen Dianne Jackson crowned by Tom Earnhardt, PTA membership reaching 100 percent, a rapid fire fire drill, and a 95.5 sanitation grade for the school.
John Woodfield reports from Kensington Maryland on Arnoldeis and his son Ronald testing Cynthia IIE a six by two foot synthetic intelligence machine costing 400000 dollars. Cynthia learns speech commands, differentiates near identical words, and can be taught to respond only to a specific speaker. The article envisions future uses in supermarkets mailrooms and telephone systems and notes the machine’s capacity to self correct errors like a human brain. Future Cynthia generations may read and understand written material.
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