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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1963
Page
6
US planners, in secrecy, intend within days to launch two satellites from Cape Canaveral to detect deep space nuclear explosions. The project, codenamed 823 and Vela Hotel, will place devices in 57,000 mile high orbits to monitor treaty compliance and potential violators.
United Nations New York sources say the Soviet Union and the United States are jointly drafting two disarmament resolutions for the General Assembly. One targets other nations to forgo placing nuclear weapons on satellites and in space, while the other invites both powers to advance negotiations in Geneva. Nonaligned states on the Geneva committee are drafting two more resolutions, pushing for general disarmament and a ban on underground tests. The main disarmament debate opens Tuesday in the General Assembly’s 17 nation committee, with the underground test ban measure slated to go first. The three ambassadors will formally register the Moscow signed pact next week. it took effect Thursday with over 100 signers.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said there can be no real East West peace without solving the division of Germany and Berlin. He urged progress toward freedom in Eastern Europe and Russia, noting that self-determination for Germans is essential for genuine detente.
Congress may vote itself a large raise to clear path for higher salaries for top officials. Udall backs a bill raising Congress to 35000, Cabinet officers to 40000, Supreme Court justices to 50000, with broader boosts for officials and a 4.7 percent average rise for workers. The plan, tied to a Randall panel finding, aims to attract capable leaders despite speakership concerns. World’s tallest men are Watusi of Africa, seven feet or taller.
Senator Clif ford P Chase urges the Senate to use its Baker investigation to bolster ethical standards for Congress. He backs annual public reports on outside financial transactions and gifts up to 100 dollars for senators representatives staff and officials. The push follows Baker’s resignation and disclosures of a justice department FBI probe into his affairs.
Raleigh AP reports North Carolina's 96th State Fair opens for a six day run with hopes of attendance surpassing one million for the first time. Officials note last year’s fair drew around 900,000 and favorable weather could push crowds past the milestone. Exhibits, repairs, and prizes totaling 60,000 dollars set the stage as judging begins after the noon opening.
American Motorists Insurance Company introduces its newest representative in your community, welcoming local clients to explore Kemper insured options and personalized service.
A private note reveals a Renault bought from H. G. Tiderton, Inc. with a down payment under 156 dollars. The author emphasizes confidentiality about the purchase.
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