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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1971
Page
4
President Nixon in a TV interview pledges no new taxes for 1972 and claims deficits won’t boost inflation. He avoids blaming Agnew, warns cities and states about debt, and signals a leftward shift to pressure Democrats, aiming to shape the upcoming State of the Union and budget fights.
The Greensboro Chamber of Commerce 93rd annual meeting highlighted Guilford Bicentennial ties with tribute to 19 notable figures from 1808 to 1970 and a Greensboro Hall of Fame launch. Attendees included High Point guests, with Earl of Guilford delayed by fog and British embassy aide Guy Millard attending via teleconference. The event praised civic progress and the Exhibit Hall as a symbol of community greatness.
The late President Eisenhower's widow Mamie remains the most admired woman in the United States for the second year running, top of Gallup's 1969 list. Runners include Mrs. Richard Nixon, Golda Meir, Mrs. Kennedy, and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, with honorable mentions such as Queen Elizabeth II and Martha Mitchell.
Mayor Lindsay pushes a city run system to legalize off track wagering. Howard Samuels heads the Off-Track Betting Corporation as five parlors plan to open with 150 to 200 centers. Legal changes aim to curb illegal bookies and raise revenue while facing questions from race tracks and officials.
A federal grand jury in Washington uncovers Mafia influence in the capital’s fireworks trade and extortion schemes tied to New York and Connecticut mob figures. Witnesses connect Rep. Bob Giaimo to several suspects while investigations span ransom threats, smuggling, and transportation fronts near the Capitol.
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