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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1974
Page
2
A brief reflective note quotes Acts 20 28 urging guardianship of the church fed by the Lord's blood. It calls the church a symbol of faith in life eternal showing decency kindness and fair dealings offering comfort to the sorrowing. It closes with Edgar A Guest on the golden rule making neighbors of us all.
The piece argues President Ford chose Nelson Rockefeller as vice president despite GOP distrust of his elitist background and past bids for the nomination. It praises Rockefeller’s governance record in New York, state administration experience, and internationalism, framing him as a unifying partner for Ford and the party.
In Viva, Nancy Weber argues that marriage may be an unusual but desirable sexual fantasy. She promotes passionate monogamy as a steady path amid counterculture shifts, suggesting it could yield happy children and even justify marriage, while noting the kinkiness debate.
Ford faces inflation with calls for monetary and fiscal restraint as economists from Galbraith to Heller and Bean offer divergent paths. A domestic summit with labor leader Meany looms after Labor Day to craft policy and seek economic détente amid debate over price wage spirals and budget deficits.
Congress critiques inflation talk as generals and admirals host GI servants at parties. GAO notes 600 plus enlisted aides cost taxpayers millions, some work 60 hours weekly. two thirds of Marine servants are black and 98 percent of Navy stewards are Filipino. White House use of GIs also reviewed with $1 million in pay reported.
Good Afternoon reports on the United Nations convening of the first World Population Conference in Bucharest Romania amid global calls for effective controls. It notes drops in births at High Point Memorial Hospital from 200 monthly in 1971 to 120 so far this year, credits Family Planning Clinic efforts, and cites Dr. R. V. Cross and Dr. Rachel Davis on contraception and population trends. The piece covers international views, national projections, and the aim of local communities to adopt remedial programs with federal support.
A reader argues for U S isolationism citing inflation deficit spending and foreign aid as harming Americans. She stresses addressing poverty pollution crime at home and domestic energy and education needs. She references the August 19 1974 Cyprus embassy murder and urges prioritizing American interests and self reliance. etc
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