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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1960
Page
4
A young couple seeks a city lot in Oak View but faces delays in water and sewer extensions. They must choose between costly wells and tanks or waiting indefinitely as Realtors fear a residential standstill. City leaders discuss a crash utility program to avert a growth crisis.
Community leaders in Thomasville mobilize toward a major hospital expansion and renovation. The effort includes the hospital board, the Chamber of Commerce Action Committee, and the Thomasville Community Foundation chaired by Tom Finch. Estimated cost is 2 million dollars with 55 percent federal aid. remaining funds around 900 thousand must be raised by next July to qualify for the 1961 62 budget allocation.
Editorial notes a Bogota conference of economic ministers may shape a massive hemisphere aid program amid Castroism fears. It traces postwar U S aid totals, outlines Kubitschek plans, and cites Fulbright on a semi permanent program while warning Congress may resist funding.
The author reflects on learning geography through a military atlas and notes that place names and peoples shift with history. He highlights Africa's mixed origins, the impact of invasions and migrations, and the need to study geography to understand politics and culture. He contrasts naïve stereotypes with his own evolving understanding of China and Africa.
Lynn Nisbet reports on a Chapel Hill Institute study detailing how North Carolina selects officials in the legislative executive and judicial branches plus many local posts. The analysis highlights governor removal authority, budget control, and the contrast between elected officials and appointed ones.
The piece discusses whether NC Governor has constitutional veto power, noting no veto in state history. It compares statutory controls over fiscal policy and administrator removal, and cites John Sanders on government reform. It argues modernizing selection methods and greater executive appointment influence amid divided authorities.
MOSCOW USSR Visiting journalists tour the Kremlin areas including the Hall of St George and the Supreme Soviet, noting tourism growth and simplified visas. They observe a mix of 19th century methods and modern facilities, the beauty of the Moscow subway, limited car ownership, heavy state education, and Russia's push to become a major trade power with rapid industrial gains in Uzbekistan and beyond.
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