United Appeal Calls for Full Support to Reach Target
A community appeal notes United Appeal subscriptions hit an all time high but urges complete support to raise 250000 for High Point service agencies. Campaign shows 84 percent progress toward 100 percent aim and calls on conscientious citizens to contribute so Monday’s meeting reports victory.
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United Appeal
United Fund
Nancy Lyles
Dinah Shore
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Lyles
Goats and Rhinoceros on City Council Demonstrations
A Brazilian note on ironic protests where voters once elected a goat and a rhinoceros to city councils to vent against high living costs and flawed politics. The piece discusses bond slang for streetcars, economic woes, inflation, and how such stunts can be dangerous if exploited by enemies of the state.
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Rio de Janeiro
Jaboatao
Pernambuco
Paulo
Brazil
Cacareco
Space Race Ahead or Behind US Says German Rocket Expert
German rocket expert Prof. Herman Oberth says the United States will soon overtake the Soviet Union in space. He notes the USSR dominates with spectacular moon efforts while the US pursues broad research, predicting lead as space travel nears and lunar expeditions are planned.
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Soviet Union
United States
Herman Oberth
Oberth
Chemical-Biological Weapons Debate and Policy Light on Truth
Editorial discusses public fear of chemical and biological warfare from World War I to the present, noting nerve gas and non lethal psychochemicals, and the potential for rapid incapacitation. It cites Army officials and congressional testimony urging research funding while warning of strategic trade offs and moral costs.
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Ypres
United States
U. S
Army Chemical Corps
William M. Creasy
House Committee On Science and Astronautics
Iwo Jima
Chemical Corps
Congress
Eatien
Conservative Trend Keeps British Vote Focused on Conservatism
George Sokolsky notes that Britain’s sweeping Conservative win signals support for conservatism as a lifestyle rather than party loyalty. He contrasts Labour’s shift to intellectuals, praises Macmillan’s prosperity, and warns American workers about inflation and economic promises.
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Charles de Gaulle
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Macmillan
Great Britain
Labour Party
United States
British Labour Party
Hugh Gaitskell
China Faces Food Crunch Amid Party Campaign
James Marlow reports that Red China confronts a food shortage due to floods droughts and rural to urban migration. Peiping enacts rationing and a plan for economizing in food consumption while publicizing the truth to the masses. Officials blame disasters but fault the commune system and rapid industrial push for farm disruption. Autumn harvest could determine the outcome.
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Red
China
Peiping
Chinese Communist Party
The
People’s Daily
Red China
Communist Party
Notes On The News By Charles Pearson
A barely adequate food supply for the coming fall and winter is noted with little reserve for next spring and summer a situation described as potentially reaching crisis levels.
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Charles Pearson
Quotes from officials and public figures on social issues
Sheriff Arthur Wermuth condemns parental alcohol access and teen behavior in Milwaukee remarks. Suzanne Godart warns against child modeling damaging youth. Gabriel Green advocates reforms before planetary contact. Bob Mathias ridicules golf as unproductive.
Guilford growth foreseen with two cities leading
Ray Donner projects Guilford County population rising from 233,500 to 348,000 in 25 years and per capita income up 40 percent as High Point and Greensboro expand individually. He notes county payroll growth mainly in health and sheriff’s departments and predicts cooperation between the twin cities without political merger.
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Greensboro
High Point
Donner
Guilford
Winston-Salem
St. Paul-Minneapolis
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Space Leadership
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Rawley Seri Frar McKerson
Ses Sane, Patterson
Ares
George Sokolsky
Egghead
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Thomas Hobbs
Beatrice and
Sidney Webb
George Bernard Shaw
H. G. Wells
Harold Laski
Webbs
James Marlow
Russia
Arthur Wermuth
Golden
Colo
Nate Sheriff's Assn
Milwanee
Suzanne Godart
Universal Confederation of Planets
Gabriel Green
Amalgamated Flying Saucer Clubs of America
Bob Mathias
Holt McPherson
James Russell Lowell
New York
Gotham
Ray Donner
Space Utilization Analysis, Inc
YWCA
Adams Memorial
Bassett
American of
Martinsville
American Square
R. Carl Chandler
Standard Packaging Company
Chambers of Commerce of
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Southern Furniture Exposition
High Point College
Wendell M. Patton
F. Logan Porter
L. F. Ross
Asheboro
H. Frank Hunsucker
J. Harriss Covington
Charles W. McCrary
J. Clay Madison
Hunsucker
High Point Friends Meeting
Evelyn Pearson Blair
Dorothy Wells
Clarence E
Lillie Pickett
Pickett
American Friends Service Committee
Ragan Hall
Amos R. Kearns
Asheville
Luther Hodges
North Carolina
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