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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1976
Page
4
The editorial argues for a measured study of Civil Service amid city politics led by City Manager Cy Brooks. It notes the system protects against arbitrariness, reduces spoils influence, and ensures professionalism, while calling for responsible scrutiny rather than partisan uproar.
The High Point Christmas Cheer Fund runs with minimal overhead and aims for a $12,000 goal to provide Christmas aid for every child and family known to the program. Benny Braica Jr. and his wife coordinate contributions via The Enterprise with Kiwanis Club support and Guilford DSS certified lists. Parents visit the toy store to select gifts using approved slips, preserving dignity and avoiding intrusions at home.
In Our Religions column Dr. Carlyle Adams explains the December 8 Immaculate Conception feast and its Catholic meaning. The piece answers reader questions on the tallis, Unitarianism, Nicodemus, and crackedness in I Kings, with brief Biblical references and notes.
Enterprise editor emeritus notes church groups and local institutions expand senior housing and care. Plans include a 50 acre, half million dollar complex on a lake near Winston-Salem with a 1978 opening, plus Comfort’s book on aging urging dignity and societal reform.
Senate veteran James Eastland faced SEC sworn statements alleging he pressured the Agriculture Department to fund a Mississippi modular home plant for Stirling Homex Inc. The inquiry cites jet travel, jet-use by Eastland allies, and talks with former officials as the scheme unraveled with Homex bankruptcy and indictments.
William L. Ryan argues the Lebanon lull is ending as Syria pushes a Pax Syriana in Lebanon and PLO, risking a flare in regional conflict. The Syrian ad in the New York Times frames Lebanon and Palestine as natural extensions of Syria, challenging Israel and any Geneva peace effort.
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