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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1971
Page
5
Susan Atkins testifies in the Manson case describing Sharon Tate begging and pleading before the murder. she recalls others were LSD intoxicated and that seven killings seemed right at the time. She says she regretted sharing the story with jailmates and questions the broader impact of deadly acts.
A survey shows most North Carolina lawmakers oppose a unicameral legislature. Lt. Gov. Pat Taylor suggests considering the change for the future, while veterans like Rep. Dwight Quinn and Rep. James Vogler argue two houses provide better representation and checks and balances. Some see potential economy benefits but remain cautious.
Legislation to require teaching Negro and American Indian history in public schools advances in the North Carolina General Assembly. Rep Joy J Johnson says courses would be integrated into existing curriculums. The bills also seek tax relief for homeowners over 60 with income under 3500, and retirement pay tax exemptions for former military personnel. An independent 11 member board would license child day care centers with five operators on the board.
At the University of Alabama Miss Fonda urged widespread demonstrations and civil disobedience to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam. She urged actions to begin May 1 and continue until the war ends, criticizing governing institutions and urging women’s liberation and curbs on corporate power.
UNC Chapel Hill squares off over a Feb 1 policy shift that places student fees under university administration rather than student government. Students threaten court action while lawyers volunteer, and the Daily Tar Heel raises censorship fears, which Chancellor Sitterson denies.
The company says it will retire smoke at all coal plants over a couple of years. It aims for 99 percent flyash removal by installing electrostatic precipitators to capture fine non toxic particles from stacks. The older collectors fail against today’s low quality coal.
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