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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1967
Page
4
A Guilford Technical Institute board meeting led by James Williams and W C Conrad conducted in private drew backlash for closed deliberations on the school’s future. Critics call for open covenants and a new, more transparent board to protect taxpayers.
The Sears Roebuck store upgrades to larger quarters in High Point signaling confidence in the growing community. The new store on the Magic Block revitalizes a blighted area and showcases urban renewal with support from the Redevelopment Commission, High Point College, and Sears, improving local retail service.
Regents weigh Reagan tuition plan for all state higher education as UC considers raising in state fees to 980 dollars while Columbia students vote on draft and conscience issues. Campus unrest, editor debates, and references to Leary highlight changing student attitudes and notions of national service.
Stavros Niarchos, Greek shipping magnate and son in law of Henry Ford II, reached a settlement on an income tax case for under six cents on the dollar. The case traceable to 1948 involved ship purchases, offshore entities, and asset transfers that left the U.S. with mortgages and little tax collected. The settlement, tied to his marriage to Charlotte Ford, followed involvement by Nixon’s and Leventhal’s law firms and drew questions about possible CIA connections and government favoritism.
Washington reports Governor John J. McKeithen of Louisiana gains influence by accusing Senator Robert F. Kennedy of wanting President Johnson defeated in 1968 to help Kennedy secure the 1972 nomination. The piece notes potential politics around a Wallace challenge and mentions various civic, business, and cultural events in North Carolina.
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