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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1968
Page
3
A garbled quotation attributed to Billy Sunday misstates his view, confusing a winech with an institution for workers and a frontline trench rather than a rest camp, reflecting mistranscription of an American evangelist’s remarks.
Charles Clement, head of the Governor's Law and Order Committee, urges funding for a statewide Police Information Network PIN with an initial 1.4 million dollar setup and about one million annually for maintenance. The system would speed license checks in patrol cars and connect to the FBI’s NCIC, modernizing law enforcement against mobile crime threats.
Guilford County officials debate creating a county owned and operated ambulance service in 1969 amid dissatisfaction with private franchised service. Commissioners cite inadequate maintenance, higher costs, and recent operator strikes as justification and point to Davidson and Forsyth counties as models. A mid year structure plan is hoped to move quickly.
Editorial notes that Czechoslovakia, spanning Bohemia and Slovakia, authorizes a federation dividing into the Czech Socialist Republic and the Slovak Socialist Republic. It cites fears of Soviet influence, border realities, and the long history of Czech Slovak unity and division, with parliament to include two chambers and minority cultural rights.
Frenne 1 Katiler at Eailey Mananei Mange directs a roid erteang. The fragmentary text shows names and actions with no clear context.
Washington reports the Nixon administration plans to review and likely end the 90 year old program of lending federal funds to rural electric co-ops at two percent interest. Critics say co-ops have used funds to supply power to private industry, not farms, including a Louisiana project for Dow Chemical. The dispute involves REA oversight by Agriculture Committee chair Sen. Allen Ellender and a pending court challenge to the Louisiana loan. The piece also notes Hoover’s FBI tenure and a pre inauguration reappointment move amid broader political coverage.
Senator Jordan backs a clear rejection of any North Korean aid and a tough stance on international gangsterism after the Pueblo incident. The piece also notes calls to maintain U S credibility abroad amid prisoner issues and a looming Post Office project delay in High Point.
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