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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1963
Page
3
The Charleston Daily Mail critiques West Virginia’s funeral advertising ban, arguing it hides prices, stifles competition, and leaves families unaware of affordable options. The column mocks the legislature’s “elegant” etiquette while urging clarity and honesty in funeral costs and arrangements.
A broad look at newspapers as a mirror of life and society. The piece defines a newspaper as words and pictures produced by many people, reflecting happiness, tragedy, government, police and fire services, commerce, personal stories, and daily events. It emphasizes the paper’s role in describing who did what, where, and why.
Fragmentary OCR style text imitates a newspaper description of the range and purpose of print media. It references summer fishing, beaches, hospitals, churches, veterans groups, and the idea of a daily collection of words and pictures.
The Citizens Union reports medallions for New York cabs have risen since 1937 to 26 500 for owner driven cabs and 32 000 for fleet cabs, making drivers substantial investors in their business with potential weekly earnings up to 170 and 100 respectively, while public view splits between guide and nuisance.
In The San Mateo Times, a British magazine on men’s fashion argues ties convey character. Modest men pick neat patterns, decisive men choose stripes, flamboyant types wear knitted ties. women buy 65 percent of ties, gifting them at holidays. The bow tie signals extroversion and even a past president is cited as an example.
The High Point Enterprise details staff roles including editor and managing editor and lists advertising and circulation managers. It provides mail subscription rates by month and by year, notes tax applicability, and states carriers and distributors are independent contractors with no responsibility for advance payments.
Washington notes recount Averell Harriman comparing Khrushchev to Lyndon Johnson and defending the remark. Truman applauds Kreisky in Kansas City as the moon race looms. Dirksen teases a mail carrier joke about the moon. Los Alamos seeks a calmer monkey for space tests. Pentagon worries over news management, with a staff sign about handling information. State Department letters mix concerns on mental health, Soviet appeasement, and rumors of Chinese troops in Mexico. Mundt notes a policy seen as dark during a blackout.
Ray Reed in Home Furnishings Daily lauds the Southern Furniture Market calling it a miracle of distribution. From High Point he extols its pace, hospitality, and ability to debut new lines first, noting buyers endure long travel for a lively, decisive market that has become national in scope yet remains regional in warmth.
Observers doubt Nixon loses interest in the 1964 GOP race while Goldwater and Rockefeller see him as a palatable option. He lacks a power base after California loss, yet moves into Washington New York spotlight. Party professionals remain disenchanted, limiting Nixon's nomination chances despite rising public notice.
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