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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1976
Page
5
A quotation from Mark cites Jesus declaring the Sabbath for humanity, not humanity for the Sabbath, asserting the Son of Man as lord of the Sabbath. A contrasting view from Daniel Mabater praises the Christian Sabbath and gratitude toward those who emphasize its importance.
The article notes a shift toward automatic electronic payroll deposits and rent payments with signatures, moving away from physical cash. Social Security checks already flow directly to bank accounts in the southern region since October, while North Carolina workers weigh the move against the human desire to see and feel cash. Postal costs and rising mail volumes may push adoption, but the key hurdle remains persuading individuals that physical cash is unnecessary.
A Psychical Research Foundation at Duke University plans a rigorous inquiry into afterlife questions. Using mediums and purported communications, they will test if consciousness survives and compare these findings with personality data from terminally ill patients. Renowned quotes frame the debate about life after death.
Congressional investigations reveal alleged CIA and FBI covert actions from the 1950s to 1970s, including assassination plots, informant abuses, and intelligence failures. Officials may seek new oversight or charter overhauls, as the agencies face reputational damage and push for reform.
Health Systems Agency protests a city council position paper directed to Dr. Julian P. Keith of Piedmonth Systems. High Point Memorial Hospital trustees criticize Guilford County member balance on the eight member board. Cable service expands. housing authority shifts away from public ownership amid loan changes and rising down payments. Research Triangle advances with joint humanities center plans and major funding.
A Ford adviser privately predicts a Republican debacle in November citing high unemployment, inflation above eight percent, and rising prices. He notes broad voter discontent, costly oil imports, and farm profit skimming by big grain firms, suggesting a Democratic shift. Also covered are CIA safety concerns linked to Richard Welch and a postal service health exam contract amid budget woes.
Perspective from Washington notes President Ford faces widespread mockery on Capitol Hill over his handling of Kissinger and foreign policy. Critics single out Kissinger’s methods as disgraceful while predicting Ford’s 1976 standing depends on his domestic fiscal choices. The piece contrasts Ford with past presidents and discusses looming reforms like a National Development Bank amid fiscal crises.
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