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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1971
Page
6
Seventeen lawmakers and citizens voiced views on Rep. Henry Frye's bill to abolish capital punishment. Opponents argued deterrence is real, citing local murders, while supporters noted states with abolition have lower murder rates.
Greensboro and Louisville plant workers have been on strike since March 1 as negotiators Homer Cole of the TWU and Clifford J. Benfield for Lorillard say discussions are ongoing and no near deal. They caution against optimism over major issues like wages while aiming to end the stoppage without rushing.
Black activists Golden Frinks and Ben Chavis battle for Wilmington civil rights leadership while facing a federal court injunction over interference with New Hanover County schools. Frinks promotes nonviolence and community committees, while Chavis favors small youth groups. Frinks plans April 17 Azalea Festival interruptions to win festival profits for blacks, using nonviolent disruption by professional protestors.
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