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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1976
Page
4
A concise devotional pairing quotes on repentance and immortality. Acts 17 30 31 urges all to seek judgment by a chosen one raised from the dead. Lincoln asserts humanity’s purpose extends beyond a fleeting day with an infinite grasp.
An editorial warns of rising youth crime and vandalism across cities with unruly children left unsupervised. It cites 1975 railroad vandalism fallout, calls for tougher penalties, and critiques society's failure to curb juvenile delinquency while warning of a future dominated by “Little Brothers.”
The Fair Campaign Practices Committee calls the national campaign unusually clean with no dirty politics in the Ford Carter race and a near 50 percent drop in complaints from congressional and gubernatorial contests versus four years ago. It notes lingering loopholes and urges continued reform while citing public attitudes as key to lasting curb on excesses.
The piece surveys expectations as Carter prepares to take office with Congress. It notes international uncertainty, Canada relations, and reactions from officials and locals. A White House aide comments on Ford's state of mind and cultural notes about Carter’s upcoming presidency.
Washington report outlines Rep. Moss concerns that Douglas Robinson, deputy general counsel of the Federal Energy Administration, tried to slow a grand jury oil price inquiry in 1974 75. Memo notes suggest Robinson opposed indictments and favored civil action, with Justice Dept. files and Jacksonville U.S. Attorney Briggs countering his view. Also mentions Carter transition openness and possible Kissinger role.
This conservative column argues the Supreme Court signals a retreat on racial balance busing. It cites Justice Powell’s December memorandum in the Austin case and suggests the Court will curb broad desegregation remedies, favoring limited fixes tied to constitutional violations.
The article traces television from Nipkow to postwar sets and notes a pivotal shift when MIT graduate Abner Blamesworthy and his assistant Miss Bonnie Wilby discover a dot on screen can be played as a game. The result is TV becoming a participatory pastime with Pong like play and millions of screen games sold yearly. By 1979 every American home could have game adapters changing the nature of programming and leisure.
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