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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1972
Page
4
John Dewey states that true happiness comes from discovering what one is suited to do and obtaining the chance to do it. The quote emphasizes aligning talents with opportunity to achieve fulfillment.
The Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association cancels its planned meeting to vote on eliminating one of two major annual markets. The High Point NC newspaper notes relief that the industry is avoiding a rushed, potentially harmful decision and urges careful, inclusive consideration from manufacturers, salespeople, buyers, consumers, and the market city.
Willard Thomas, 71, dies in his sleep after leading a large family business at P. A. Thomas Car Works noted as a top bus manufacturer in the United States and a regional force. He supported Forest Hills Presbyterian Church and several local institutions with trusted leadership and integrity.
Nixon plans an eight day state visit to China starting February twenty first, the first such trip by a sitting president. The piece traces U.S. presidents travel norms from Washington to Eisenhower and Nixon, noting past limits and rapid expansion of global trips.
Pentagon backing for the C-5A transport deepens amid secret March testimony by David Packard criticizing Lockheed and the program. The hearings reveal lavish guarantees, no contract limits, and plans to land a very large aircraft on dirt runways, with caution over feasibility and costs.
General Charles Packard testified that cost overruns on the C-5A engine project stem from Lockheed submitting an unrealistically low bid to win the contract. He cited poor engineering effort by the contractor and noted buyers likely inflated costs after underbidding.
In Washington Report of December 20 1971 Frank J Johnson argues West Germany under Willy Brandt betrays German unity by endorsing dismemberment of Germany. He notes Berlin Warsaw Moscow pacts leave the Berlin Wall standing and praise negotiated settlements as weakening NATO in pursuit of appeasement. Rudolf Mueller writes from Lakewood Drive.
A column ties population reach near High Point to Atlanta, reports on a major North Main property deal, and notes Kiwanis Circle K plans for a 25 mile walk to raise funds for disabled children, Meals on Wheels, and health services. It also covers a 24 hour Post Office self service unit, poultry industry concerns, and honors to H Smith Richardson.
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