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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1964
Page
2
Jane Barkley longtime companion of Vice President Alben W Barkley and widow of Carleton S Hadley died at 52 from heart disease found in her Washington apartment. Survived by her mother two daughters a sister and a brother funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Gawler Funeral Home in Arlington with private burial.
In Seaside Oregon a crowd of about 700 youths attacked officers with rocks clubs and a burning log as police cleared the downtown area block by block. Warne Nunn urged dispersal over a loudspeaker and about 80 youths were arrested.
Taylor states there has been no drop in the war effort due to political upheavals and notes a recent decline in Viet Cong activity. He questions speculation that Reds plan Washington return trip. In Honolulu he met Adm. Sharp and other leaders before Sharp heads to Washington.
Sen. Hubert Humphrey labeled Barry Goldwater a "man of his word" but warned his promises would lead the nation to a 19th century retreat. He pitched a clear 1964 choice between progress and rashness during Labor Day remarks in Barberton and during a Minnesota campaign swing.
The Associated Press counts 21 dead in 78 hours from Friday evening through Sunday night, including 13 traffic fatalities. Notable victims include Rockingham guard pilot Capt. Paul M. McLaurin Jr. in an Ocean Isle Beach plane crash and 4 year old Herculese Johnson Jr. and 3 year old Darline Small suffocating in an abandoned ice box in Charlotte. Police charged suspects in several cases and listed numerous road crash fatalities across cities like Charlotte Raleigh Winston-Salem and Greensboro.
Firemen in Louisville search the ruins of an 82 year old woolen mill warehouse for a clue to the origin of a blaze that forced about 100 people from 23 homes. It marked Louisville's second four alarm fire in the area with several explosions and the destruction of a church.
CBS and NBC launch a crowded slate of variety programs replacing Garry Moore. Ed Sullivan Sundays remain led by CBS while NBC features Andy Williams with Jonathan Winters, Red Skelton marks his 14th year, That Was the Week That Was moves to NBC, and other bets include Telephone Hour, Danny Kaye on CBS, Jimmy Dean on ABC, Perry Como on NBC, The Entertainers on CBS with Burnett, Newhart, and a repertory company, plus Jack Paar and Bob Hope on NBC. ABC offers Discovery aimed at older kids, Lawrence Welk on Saturdays, and Hollywood Palace on CBS, with Jackie Gleason on CBS as well.
Capsule views feature Orson Bean Betty White Kitty Carlisle and Tom Poston paneling a truth telling segment. Gregory Peck and Susan Hayward star in David and Bathsheba amid famine and royal scandal. Also included are Ive Got a Secret with Durward Kirby and Betty White, Vacation Playhouse with Bean, Danny Thomas with Uncle Tonoose, and Andy Griffith as Barney and Gomer clash on vacation in Last Summer We Didn’t Go Away.
The schedule lists bouts with B'wana Don at 9 and 15 minutes past the hour and Billy Johnson at 30 and 45 minutes past, showing a back to back pairing of fighters for the event.
A fragmented listing outlines WBTV CHARLOTTE WSLL channel 3 programming from 1:00 PM to 1:10 AM including game shows, soap operas, news with Cronkite Hunt Brinckley and Peter Potamus, dramas like Dr. Kildare, and late films.
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