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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1972
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise displays an issue dated Thursday April 6 1972. It lists D A Rawley president Mrs C H Lockwood vice president David A Rawley Jr vice president Joseph P Rawley general manager Randall B Terry treasurer and Joe Brown editor.
Wisconsin results show a surge of voter dissatisfaction with national governance rather than a clear Democratic frontrunner. George McGovern won 30 percent and George Wallace 2 percent, together capturing 52 percent, while Muskie’s poor showing places his campaign in trouble ahead of Ohio, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. Nixon won the Republican primary. many Republicans crossed over to back McGovern and Wallace.
North Carolina Attorney General and East Carolina University trustee chairman Robert Morgan pledges a vigorous legal battle over a student obscenity case. Two suspended students sued ECU for 25 000, one back in class, one home for academics, after a federal ruling found no disruption.
The piece surveys global literary awards from the National Book Awards in the United States to France’s Goncourt and Renaudot prizes and Britain’s Booker Prize. It notes trends in juror behavior, notable winners and near misses, and the quirky Meursault prize offer of wine bottles, highlighting tensions between prestige and sales.
Washington file outlines alleged major donors to the GOP with ITT lobbyist Dita Beard and ITT director Felix Rohatyn connected to efforts to influence campaign funding. It notes Beard’s modest income and multiple fronts used by Maurice Stans to raise sums, while listing phony committees and bank accounts in DC to conceal contributions.
The article alleges bank employees funnel money to political committees and ties ITT executives to donor activity across parties. It questions the legality of contributions and meetings between ITT leaders and Justice officials, suggesting potential violations of the Federal Corrupt Practices Act and prompting scrutiny of Nixon administration actions.
High Point and Rex Frazier reveal Guardsman Chemical Coatings will become autonomous next year with plants planned in Little Rock and Orlando to serve Florida and replace the Houston operation. Corporate reshuffles shift executives to sales, research, and plant leadership as Lilly and Reliance expand amid thriving furniture manufacturing.
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