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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1975
Page
2
The newspaper notes Joe Brown is appointed Vice President while serving as editor for the Sunday edition dated August 10, 1875, reflecting a leadership change within the publication.
In his first address as president, Ford is seen as a stabilizing figure yet the nation remains under Nixon era policies. The press notes ongoing foreign policy struggles, economic woes, and a lack of significant leadership or policy shifts. It highlights CIA and FBI activities and Congress failing to meet expectations after Watergate.
Despite recession, High Point meets its United Appeal goal of $615,000 in 1975 supporting 26 community service agencies. Pledges remain strong amid layoffs and business declines. Campaign for 1976 targets $650,000, a six percent rise, to sustain Red Cross Salvation Army YMCA YWCA Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts services.
A Park Slope Methodist pastor promotes Wesleyburgers, meatless breaded burgers, to aid the world food crisis. Rev. A. Finley Schaef plans to publish the recipe in an ecumenical cookbook highlighting grain and meat–sparing dishes.
The piece alleges Fidel Castro guides Portugal's ruling troika with a plan to seize power, silencing press and crushing opposition. It cites covert links with Lisbon leftists, Cuban security support, and a Soviet involvement, while criticizing Kissinger and Ford for not providing overt aid to moderates amid the crisis.
The market opens Oct 23 with fourteen British Furniture Export Club firms, eight Canadian exhibitors, four Spanish lines on the east half of the 11th Floor, and an Italian firm on the Main Street building second floor. National Furniture Mart adds the last space as the show fills, aiming to boost retailer sentiment for recovery from recession. Separate restoration crews fix brickwork in the Green Drive Wing before the show.
US industrialists announce an unprecedented 110 million international trade center to be built in central Moscow by 1977 or 1978. Designed by Americans, the complex will include a 600 room hotel, a large mall, exhibit hall, offices for 400 foreign firms, and housing for staff. Groundbreaking is planned next month amid hopes detente will deepen East West trade.
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