The Free Enterprise Crusade and the Business Image
A meditation on the free enterprise crusade and the business community. It argues knowledge gaps fuel hostility to capitalism, urges clearer education and better public engagement, and warns against alienating allies with rhetoric while urging firms to serve customers and uphold laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Paul H. Weaver
Fortune Magazine
Russia
Sweden
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Mammoth
Ford Foundation
U.S
J. Irwin Miller
Cummins Engine Co
Sir Alan Patrick Herbert
Oxford University
Karl Marx
Peter Francisco the Revolutionary Giant Remembered in North Carolina
A sprawling tribute recalls Peter Francisco a six foot six inch giant famed for bravery in the Revolutionary War. It notes his early kidnapper tale and feats at Brandywine Germantown Monmouth Guilford Courthouse Stony Point Ward s Tavern and his death at seventy after fighting illness. The piece also covers local High Point events including the Guilford County Fair catalogue and furniture moves in Furnitureland and High Point Market Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco
Brandywine
10Th
Virginia
Lafayette
Germantown
Monmouth
Stony Point
William Mayo
Camden
S.C
Gates
Sum
Guilford Courthouse
Field
South Carolina
Tarleton
Peter Francisco
Guilford County
New Hampshire
White Mountains
High Point Memorial Hospital
Betty Gibson
Urban Ministry
Jewell Cress
Uwharrie Scout Council
Carter picks Frank Johnson for FBI director amid civil rights praise
The Carter administration faces scrutiny as Alabama judge Frank Johnson emerges as a strong FBI director candidate. Supporters call him a devoted civil libertarian and prudent judge with 22 years on the federal bench. Senate confirmation will test his civil rights record and judicial restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Clarence Kelley
Frank M. Johnson
Deep South
Frank Johnson
National Urban League
Vernon Jordan
Senate
Federal District Court
Griffin Bell
Dixie
Richard Nixon
Supreme Court
New Lutheran liturgical book joins North American churches
Dr. Carlyle Adams reports the Inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship has produced a new liturgical book for use in all Lutheran Churches in North America, following a similar Episcopal Book of Common Prayer release. The piece also notes a Q and A on Ishmael and early Greek Orthodox settlement in North America, with editor’s note inviting signed questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Adams
North America
Inter-Lutheran Commission On Worship
Episcopal Church
Adams
Rising Costs Prompt FTC Doctor Antitrust Probe
FTC investigators scrutinize doctors and medical groups for potential antitrust violations driving up health care costs. The report highlights Blue Shield control by doctors, pressure on HMOs, hospital refusals to treat HMO doctors, AMA influence, and inflated use of physician services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Michael Pertschuk
Tors
Blue Shield
Kurtz
Blue Shield Group
Ohio
Ohio Medical Society
Hmos
American Medical Association
AMA
Washington
D.C
Spokane
Wash
Commission
Lake Street Bridge Fades From View in Mourning Note
John Linton laments the Lake Street Bridge loss calling it a landmark of history and a symbol of the past gone. The letter contrasts with a Raleigh water quality official’s remarks on Duke’s Perkins plant and Yadkin River water concerns in Winston-Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Carter
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Duke
Perkins
Yadkin
Carter
North Carolina
Archie
Salem
Muddy Creeks
Muddy Creek
Pgot
Mr. Carter
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the Free Enterprise Crusade
Young Castaway
Jerry Francisco
Elvis Presley
Greensboro
Harry Francisco
Hopewell
P.F
Nathanael Greene
Holt McPherson
Col. Mayo
Mayo
Kentucky
Isaac
Abraham
Ishmael
Hagar
Sarah
Mahalath
Josephus
Arabia
Arabian Peninsula
Middle East
New Smyrna
Fila
Gan Gen
the Enterprise
Lake Street
John Linton
Abbie Avenue
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