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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1965
Page
3
A rearranged quotation blending biblical and philosophical lines. The text juxtaposes Jeremiah 27:5 with a meditation on nature as a single vast whole where body and soul are linked, reflecting on power, unity, and the divine.
The piece surveys proposed mega mergers tying Norfolk and Western, Chesapeake and Ohio, and five smaller lines. It argues big systems may help, but could push toward nationalization if operating profits and service fail. It notes unions resist, costs rise, and competition wanes as reforms unfold.
Lee Kuan Yew claims a CIA operative was caught trying to buy secrets in Singapore and demanded 33 million for secrecy while U S officials deny the charge. Dean Rusk regrets the incident and Kennedy reportedly declined a payoff, framing it as a diplomatic matter under review.
An editorial warns that the India Pakistan clash over Kashmir risks a broader regional war worse than Vietnam or Malaysia. It criticizes Shastri’s hard line, UN mediation struggles, and heavy US aid while urging a plebiscite and peaceful settlement to prevent destruction of two democratic outposts and wider communist influence.
A front page exhortation urges young men to honor service over avoidance of military duty. It cites a Marine who changed his stance, defending country sacrifice and condemning draft dodging as a reflected breakdown of values.
Washington reports indicate several measures may be postponed to next year. Repeal of Taft Hartley section 14 (b) and District of Columbia home rule are seen as delicate, with lawmakers privately wary. The District issue centers on minority rights amid Washington’s large Black population and concerns over local governance. The White House fitness move adds to press corps friction, mandating walking from the west gate to the West Wing press room.
The Enterprise editor urges young women to consider nursing or social work to address hospital nurse shortages. He notes nurses display remarkable patience, prioritize care over money, and finds fulfillment in aiding ill and needy people, advising those who love helping others to pursue nursing or social work.
Editor warns that efforts like the League of Nations and United Nations failed to stop wars. He argues world peace cannot be achieved by human agreements and cites the ongoing arms race with nuclear weapons as a looming danger ahead of World War III.
Mr Freeman and WMF Freeman Incorporated challenge a August article claiming City Central Engineering Division prompted the Northwest Sewer Outfall. The letter credits private firms for full engineering surveying legal work and right of way planning, noting city lawyers and Forrest TinthicurA contributed only to right of way. Executive VP G E Freeman signs the statement.
Local officials report a shift to vigorous support for North Main's widening project. Owners show interest and promise cooperation for prompt right of way clearance. A September 13 public meeting will address questions, while the arts and museum scenes in High Point push cultural development.
A teacher pleads for more time to teach and read the Bible while Shirley Porter Williamson notes a report about former Governor Sanford being considered for the Ford Foundation presidency. His government and education background and federal relations work boost his visibility, with a planned civic appearance in High Point later this year.
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