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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1975
Page
5
A devotional line urges listening to wise words to gain long life and straight paths. It cites Proverb 4 10 25 29 and adds a garbled quote attributed to Kamuel Butlee describing life as needing car, feeling, and matinet rather than rule.
Former Atlanta Constitution editor Reg Murphy, now in San Francisco, laments a federal appeals court order for a new trial in the kidnapping of publisher William A R Williams. The court cited excessive pretrial publicity and prosecutorial error, prompting debate on media influence and legal process.
In New Haven and Schenectady schools, children hear first hand jail stories from teachers jailed over contempt of court tied to no strike laws. The pieces cast teachers as Minutemen opposing state authority, while critics warn lessons may undermine respect for law and democratic remedies. The New Haven judge who jailed 90 teachers urged them to inspire youths, but readers fear impressionable students may be misled.
A 1975 reflection marks five years since the EPA's 1970 creation. Polls show broad support for environmental protection despite economic tensions. EPA chief Train stresses balancing clean air and jobs while noting progress such as reduced fish kills and lower sulfur dioxide. Critics like Irving Kristol condemn focus on pollution standards amid urban housing needs.
A reflective piece recalls Senator Joe McCarthy as a blunt, barrelling figure whose dramatic briefcase props and dramatic rhetoric defined a era. It traces how McCarthy's approach shaped State Department practices, prompting a culture of dossiers where claims and counterclaims fed distrust and led to later revelations about subversive files and bureaucratic excess.
The Alamance Leader notes the death of M. Newlin a longtime public servant who chaired the county board for four years and served as a commissioner for years. The tribute praises his direct contact with people and his belief in local government’s accessibility. He urged public understanding and cooperation in the work of the board.
Long tribute to Garland Newlin praising duty balance and public understanding during county reforms. Also notes Dr EH Eugene Peacock rally at Greensboro Coliseum expecting 16 000 attendees to witness for Jesus Christ with 800 singers and 200 ushers. Mentions Worth Farlow Johnson and Johnson International ascent, NC agriculture praise, and various civic notices at Guilford Bicentennial.
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