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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1966
Page
9
Post office inspectors investigate how two bags of bulk mail sank in Lake Michigan off the 31st Street breakwater. Among the mail were 500 envelopes from the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners about proposed constitutional amendments for the November 8 referendum.
Raleigh AP reports North Carolina congressmen Harold D. Cooley and Walter Jones say U S Department of Agriculture inspectors will remain on the government payroll between the flue cured and burley markets. Inspectors will attend a grade training course then report to burley assignments.
Dr Hewlett Johnson 92 once a controversial Church of England figure known as the Red Dean died in Canterbury after a fall. He retired in 1963 and traveled widely to Communist countries including the Soviet Union and China. A memorial service will be held at Canterbury Cathedral with cremation and later burial in the cathedral cloisters.
The article reviews the Ia Drang battles and later campaigns shaping U S strategy in Vietnam. It details General Giap's losses at Pleiku Plei Me and Ia Drang and notes how American air power and mobile troops shifted momentum. It contrasts U S lessons under General Westmoreland with Communist adjustments and propaganda.
The Italian Line said the luxury liner Rafaello, with one of its four boilers idle, would arrive at least 16 hours late on the way to New York. Docking was pushed to Oct 26 with a prior 12 hour delay noted. Source cited possible Atlantic conditions and inadequate water supply for ignition. The ship previously returned to Genoa last November after an oil leak damaged its engines.
Secretary of Commerce John T. Connor said he will seek a three year extension of the voluntary balance of payments restraint program. The Business Advisory Committee urged continuing the program to curb inflationary pressures and stabilize the dollar, with a goal of a balanced federal budget.
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