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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1974
Page
2
The piece argues that a 10 cent federal gasoline tax would damage Ford’s popularity, noting public resistance to higher prices and the political risk of tax reform. It cautions that conservation appeals lack urgency amid no solid shortages, while warning that a 20 percent fuel price rise would hit low income and middle earners hard and strain federal finances.
A long debated measure shifts power to regulate private pension plans, reflecting a national move toward federal protection amid private enterprise tensions. Proponents cite harmed workers denied promised benefits while critics warn of inflation and overreach. supporters insist on enforcing lawful promises to retirees.
A sermon reflects Nehemiah 3 on the return of Hebrews to Jerusalem to rebuild walls and temples. It honors workers including Shallum and his five daughters, praising collective labor, cooperation, and the danger of weak links. The speaker urges global cooperation and fidelity to God’s will.
A sermon fragment recalls biblical figures from Absalom to Judas and Demas, contrasting betrayal with steadfast service. It frames Acts Chapter 2 unity and Holy Spirit power as the model for modern church work, urging believers to unite like a mighty army for Christ’s kingdom and Jerusalem’s rebuilding.
Deep River Friends Church, dating from 1754, regains much of its churchyard as Highway 68 is realigned away from the grounds. The safer routing eliminates a deadly curve near Red Road and Penny Road extension, allowing the church to celebrate its centennial with preserved grounds and improved access.
Washington report details a bruising fight over Rep. Richard Bolling’s plan to reorganize the House and curb the seniority system. It highlights key lawmakers like Carl Perkins, Wilbur Mills, Hays, and Dingell as entrenched foes who would slice committees and delay reform, while noting public pressure to overhaul lawmaking. The piece also flags a related probe into five giant oil firms and their SEC dealings amid national security arguments.
University of Michigan researchers Martin Gold and David Reimer testified that about 6 percent of youths aged 11 to 18 ran away from mid 1969 to mid 1972, but most stayed near home or returned quickly. Only around 13 percent left the city, and fewer than 10 percent engaged in delinquent acts, with overall numbers misinterpreted by authorities.
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