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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1971
Page
2
The city urges residents to participate as primaries limit ballots for Democrats and Republicans. With mayoral races unopposed, votes will decide council seats and the path of city governance. The piece stresses informed, sober judgment and warns against apathy.
The piece notes Ping Pong Diplomacy as a milestone, the first US access to mainland China since 1949, and discusses possible aims behind the move. Analysts weigh Beijing’s aims to break diplomatic isolation, gain a voice in Vietnam peace, thaw Cold War tensions, and expand trade, with Nixon signaling a desire for better ties. The text cautions there is no decisive evidence yet on direction.
Two despondent followers of Jesus walk toward Emmaus when the risen Christ joins them. He explains recent events, shares a meal, and in the breaking of bread is revealed as the Lord. Their sorrow turns to joy and faith in the Resurrection inspires the fledgling Church.
A devotional reflection on Easter's meaning. Thomas doubted yet bowed to Jesus and Simon Peter rushed from his boat to His side. The piece proclaims the living Christ as an omnipresent force offering spiritual resurrection to all, urging readers to accept His presence in every home and heart. It recalls Emmaus and emphasizes a universal hope.
CAPUS WAYNICK notes Clayton residents debate an outdoor privy reconstruction tied to authenticity. Protests arose as authorities guarded the structure with shrubbery. activists refuse removal. He recalls NC’s PWA era shift to sanitation and urges support for realism amid pollution concerns in Lumbee River, Neuse, Buffalo Creek.
Washington reports unveil CIA post invasion efforts against Castro. Details include assassination attempts led by John Roselli and Bill Harvey, plus a plan to blow up Cuba’s oil refinery using trained commandos. The article profiles Bradley Ayers, an ex Army captain now providing notes for a book.
The flowering dogwood, North Carolina’s official tree, greens High Point and the furniture corridor as spring peaks. Visitors flood the furniture market to enjoy the bloom as towns promote civic beauty and tourism.
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