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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1970
Page
4
Editorial urges national leaders to end de facto and de jure segregation and confront racism. It criticizes North and South for blame gaming and calls for adherence to court rulings and federal laws to achieve unified standards and real progress.
General Hershey leaves the Selective Service System tomorrow amid youth protests to become a White House consultant. President Nixon considered civilian Charles DiBona for the post but withdrew his name, leaving DiBona as a potential reform driven choice with ties to the Center for Naval Analyses.
The sermon extols how American language and religion borrow from distant lands and diverse peoples. It cites Isaiah, lists European and Asian influences, mentions Semitic roots of divine names, and praises Tolstoy Kagawa and Pope John XXIII for expanding Christian horizons.
Reflection on historic Christian witnesses from Niemoller to Luther and Bernard of Clairvaux. The piece lauds global saints who bridged denominations and inspired hymns and faith, urging Americans to carry the heritage of distant, devout leaders. It highlights St Francis, Savonarola, Knox, Bunyan, Wesley, Luther, Bernard, and the ties of hymnody to heritage.
CAPUS WAYNICK cites Greensboro Daily News data showing murders rising from seven in 1961 to 29 in 1969 and violent crime surges across rape, robbery, burglary, larceny and auto theft, warning 1970 may be worse and urging strong action. The piece discusses capital punishment and gun rights within a broader call for social reform and deterrence.
The Western Livestock Industry through the Public Lands Council hosts a February 18 reception for Land Law Commission members in the Rayburn Building. Rep Wayne Aspinall is the guest of honor and sponsor, aligning with Interior Committee influence affecting grazing, mining, water, and recreation policy.
Cattlemen hope a land use plan will yield taxpayer dividends while pushing for higher grazing fees. The Public Land Law Review Commission faces opposition from stockmen and scientists. Prof. Robert Marty defends measured reform against pressure from Interior officials.
The April spring furniture show extends invitations to about 500 specialty dealers and contract retailers to view lines during opening days while space is less crowded. Local clubs promote programs on what makes High Point great and feature leaders from Lilly, Carolina Spring, and Anvil Brand. Community notices include retirements, real estate activities, Shrine Club talks, and Hatteras Yachts promotions.
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