Public access urged as High Point board weighs personnel shifts
In an April 1968 editorial the High Point Enterprise decries plans to move deliberations on school personnel changes behind closed doors. It urges openness, suggests media pools for executive sessions, and stresses the public has a right to know how officials decide on S. E. Burford and others amid district realignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Board of Education
William Penn
S. E. Burford
New Andrews
Dean Pruette
High Point
W. E. Rogers
James T. Ryan dies shaping Southern furniture industry
James T. Ryan, longtime leader of the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association, died quietly after more than 50 years at the helm. He built the South into a national furniture center, earned trust from regional manufacturers, sparred with Eleanor Roosevelt over a New Deal project, and mentored younger leaders while guiding industry growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Ryan
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
Jim Ryan
South
Eleanor Roosevelt
West Virginia
SFMA
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Editorial Research on Miracles in the Composing Room
The American Newspaper Publishers Association hosts a five day New York meeting as papers share plants and offices while staying editorially separate. A Senate subcommittee finished hearings on a venture dubbed the Failing Newspaper Act aimed at easing some mergers, opposing federal agencies and Sen. Hart. Photocomposition advances cut costs but raise labor tensions. Linotron 1010 and Photon machines speed production with high upfront costs and labor disputes potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Newspaper Publishers Association
New York
Senate
Justice Department
Tucson
San Francisco
Honolulu
Evansville
Ind
Fort Wayne
Shreveport
Albuquerque
Tulsa
Miami
Franklin
Oil City
Nashville
el Paso
Salt Lake City
Charleston
W. Va
Federal Trade Commission
Philip A Hart
Mich
Photon
United States
Debaters Split Over Violence and Nonviolence in King Aftermath
Drew Pearson surveys the post King era with SCLC leaders split on whether violence is needed to advance Negro goals. Hosea Williams backs force, while Andrew Young and Ralph Abernathy defend nonviolence. Watts, Detroit, Philadelphia and Harlem show varied reactions, but most favor nonviolence. A call for dialogue and a Brotherhood Corps to bridge white and Black communities ends with a warning that failure means continued poverty and division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosea Williams
Andrew Young
Ralph Abernathy
King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King
United States
Rockefeller
Nixon
Kennedy
McCarthy
Watts
Los Angeles
Detroit
Jerome Cavanagh
National Guard
Motor City
Philadelphia
Harlem
Tate
Lindsay
Swarthmore
Quaker College
Dr. King
Big Brothers
America
Ption
Brotherhood
Jim Ryan and Miss Bulwinkle Honored and Remembered
Obituary notes Ohio furniture leader James T. Ryan praised for integrity and battles against rail rate discrimination. N C State honors him with degree and chair. Also recalls Miss Muriel C. Bulwinkle longtime English head at High Point Central with remarks on her quiet beauty and poetry influence.
High Point Enterprise Leaders and Staff Details Emerge
The High Point Enterprise notes leadership and staff roles at the independent newspaper based in High Point North Carolina. Key figures include the president and secretary along with the editor and manager, reflecting the paper’s organizational structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Enterprise
High Poi Envionpnise, Inc
Stigle Point
N.C
A. Rawley
Pas
Randy Saune Esa
Teres
Lididhidpe
ONCAA
Kaverten
VM Boke IR Ig
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Mergenthaler
Drew Pearson
Washington
Southern
N. C. State University
David A. Rawley Jr
Lima
Peru
Partners of the Alliance
State Department
South America
Bolivia
Cochabama
Rawley
U. S
Muriel C. Bulwinkle
High Point Central High School
Charles F. Carroll
Beauty
Geneva Highfill
Miss Bulwinkle
Joshua Liebman
Theodora Kroeber
Associated Press
Mailavere
Yar
N. C
Sepeniaine
Sumone Pala
N. Casea
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