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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1973
Page
2
A brief devotional line cites Isaiah 56 1 urging readers to keep justice and do righteousness as God promises salvation and deliverance soon. The note frames a spiritual reminder grounded in biblical authority. It emphasizes ethical living aligned with faith and divine timing.
Herbert Stein, chairing the Council of Economic Advisers, says a tax rise is being studied to counter inflation and rising demand. The administration argues Congress must cut spending or face higher taxes, as inflation nears double digits and debt climbs.
Dr. Gene M. Smith of Boston reports a five year study under the National Institute of Mental Health on why some students become regular drug users while others do not. Findings show poorer grades, rule breaking, rebelliousness, and earlier smoking predict higher drug use, while vigor and self confidence associate with avoidance. Marijuana use correlates with heavy drinking rather than substituting for it.
A reflection on mass deaths in the 20th century. The piece cites Gil Elliot's The 20th Century Book of the Dead and Morgenthau's Death in a Nuclear Age, arguing millions die in wars, purges, and disasters while society struggles to count or comprehend the scale. It references World Wars, Stalinist purges, Nazi camps, and mass violence.
Washington reports reveal Nixon had no advance knowledge of the Watergate break in and bugging. Magruder led Liddy and staff, coordinated devices code named Gemstone, and directed cash and documents before cooperating with prosecutors. Dean resisted, then confessed, leading to exposure of Ehrlichman and Haldeman links.
John P. Roche argues the Office of Economic Opportunity legal services draw workers into personal aid roles rather than radicalize the poor. He notes directors report time spent on family issues and insurance disputes, while GAO finds few resources for class actions, urging caution toward critics.
Charles Gillespie condemns High Point officials for inaction and poor urban policy, noting dirt streets, shrinking bus service, questionable lease deals, and stalled projects. He contrasts past improvements with ongoing neglect, calling councilors immature and unfit to lead, and urges decisive action.
Letter from John W. Rierson of Lexington Avenue denounces the High Point School Board decision on snow day makeup as unfair to teachers. He argues teachers in North Carolina receive paid vacations elsewhere, while High Point teachers must work to fund others’ holidays. He urges action and warns the board they missed an opportunity to compensate teachers.
Henry Shavitz of 3221 Forrestview Dr demands an apology from Councilman Roy Culler for how he treated Mrs Herndon and Mrs Stackhouse during a citizen hearing. He warns that voters will remember this incident at the School Board election and emphasizes the right of the people to govern by referendum.
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