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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1961
Page
2
Plymouth showcases new hood and rear deck styling. Standard engines include the 225 cubic inch six and the 318 cubic inch Fury V eight. Optional are the Super Fury with 318 cubic inch and the 361 cubic inch Golden Commando, both with single four barrel carburetors, dual exhausts and a 9 to 1 compression ratio.
The Defense Department outlines slim chances for deferment as guardsmen and reservists face active duty calls beginning soon. Criteria include extreme hardship with documentation, critical occupations, college studies, and safety nets under the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act.
President Kennedy briefly announced James J. Saxon as comptroller of currency to replace Ray M. Gidney. The nomination was withdrawn as a clerical error, with Gidney resigning November 15 and Saxon to succeed in a recess appointment pending Senate approval. Justice Department actions already pursued to overturn bank mergers approved by Gidney.
President Kennedy ordered an automatic process to remove secrecy from a large amount of classified government material. Rep. Moss said the executive order marks a major improvement in information protection, with downgrades possible at regular or earlier intervals. White House press secretary Salinger noted the system was developed by an interdepartmental security panel after extensive study.
UAW leader Walter P. Reuther announces a new approach to settle local GM contract issues after voting on a national agreement. The GM council declines a general strike and orders employees at plants with local issues to stay on the job as talks continue.
The bald eagle was deemed appropriate for the Great Seal due to its wide American range and its symbolism of power and courage.
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