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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1976
Page
4
A North Carolina editorial argues for a constitutional amendment to grant the governor veto power in 1977. It contends a veto would balance branches, curb ill advised laws, and require a public referendum, despite political resistance and partisan majorities.
State tourism pamphlet titled North Carolina One Day At A Time omits High Point, despite covering many mountain and city sites from Murphy to Manteo. Critics note absence of local furniture galleries and historic sites while acknowledging tourism's potential as a future revenue source.
Nations move to 200-mile exclusive zones to protect fisheries beginning January for Canada Norway and the EEC with the United States following in March. The plan aims to limit foreign catch, prompting disputes over boundaries and enforcement while warnings of stock depletion and high seas conflicts accompany the move.
Alaska pipeline regulator Maj. Gen. Andrew Rollins faced questions over accepting fish trips and a Hawaii vacation from Morrison Knudsen executives while overseeing 135 miles of the pipeline. He defended the trips as friendships, amid broader concerns about contractor conduct and prior welding issues.
State archivist McKelden Smith surveys High Point sites such as the Haley and Davis houses and the old Hunt Hotel while a statewide survey of historic buildings gathers momentum. Local volunteers including Mary Browning and Anne Andrews connect with the High Point Museum to preserve the area’s legacy. Cecil Hayes leaves for Austin, as John Farlow steps in at the United Fund office.
A Greensboro reader defends the I Found It campaign sponsored by Campus Crusade for Christ led by Bill Bright. The letter argues the effort aims to share faith nationwide in 1976, notes past campaigns in Atlanta trained thousands and reached hundreds of thousands, and denies any hidden motive or high pressure tactics.
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