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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1970
Page
4
A pair of reflections quotes love as service and friendship as purpose. Stevenson notes indispensability through friendship while James calls life meaningful when spent on something lasting beyond oneself.
The piece discusses a Louis Harris poll showing 52 percent in favor of a volunteer army with 38 percent opposed and 10 percent undecided. It notes Navy and Air Force rely on volunteers, Army on drafts, and cites President Nixon favoring a professional volunteer force once feasible without harming commitments in Vietnam and Europe. Congress may reform recruiting, aiming for an all professional military and making a military career highly attractive to recruits.
The 1945 Yalta gathering of Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin shaped postwar borders and politics. Stalin pledged elections in Poland but later reneged, while Western leaders praised Soviet cooperation amid growing mistrust and future conflicts. Churchill defended wartime choices despite later betrayals.
The piece notes big city mayors worry about rising crime, tax base erosion, and service strains as urban flight continues. They criticize Nixon for weak urban policy while urging Congress to bolster federal programs and a national growth plan to save troubled inner cities.
Federal crimebusters opened a grand jury inquiry in Los Angeles into a Teamster financed development in Beverly Hills. The $13 million pension fund investment targets a luxury country club and golf course amid smoggy foothills and celebrity residents. The mayor Sam Yorty could be named if deeper digging reveals connections.
The Beverly Ridge Estates development near Beverly Hills allegedly funneled over 150000 to politicians including Mayor Sam Yorty through intermediaries and shell groups. The uncovering column links Teamsters support, campaign entanglements, and a political investigation as Los Angeles battles over the golf course project and city hall influence.
The article surveys Easter date rules from Paschal moon calculations and notes changes to holiday observance toward a four day week. It reports Burlington Industries acquiring Madison Throwing Company and highlights Whiskey at the Wheel by Marie Grant, plus tributes and birthdays including Mrs. Minnie Pickett Harrell and remarks on design influence and notable figures.
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