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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1969
Page
3
An Athenians assembly exhorts citizens to endure misfortune for the good of the state. Pericles defends his policies, urges perseverance, and warns that private prosperity harms the commonwealth. He claims loyalty, caution against bribes, and stresses courage during plague and calamity. Public duty over private sorrow guides the policy.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal notes a book copyright warning extends beyond the usual. Congress reopened sessions with a revision push facing tech reproduction, performer royalties in broadcasting, and cable payment liability. CQ listed these as key unresolved issues, likely to reappear in January.
The Wall Street Journal notes that The New York Times owes its tradition to Adolph Ochs and was strengthened by Arthur Hays Sulzberger. With his passing, Sulzberger leaves a priceless gift and a challenge to successors to uphold excellence, thoroughness, and integrity.
The Ford Foundation commits $1 million to a five year program granting full support for Negro students pursuing doctorates in humanities social sciences or natural sciences with goal of becoming teachers. The foundation notes current Negro representation is under 1 percent in doctorates and graduate candidates.
A London reception for the British Olympic team at Buckingham Palace featured marathoner Jim Adler sitting on the throne and chewing a chicken leg. The act, seen as crude and disrespectful, sparked commentary on etiquette and tradition, with an aside about possible punishment had the queen been offended.
A collection of letters to the editor praising Operation Santa Claus and criticizing perceived double standards in government justice, plus thanks from Nixon and a note about Atlanta Symphony praise. Also includes a poem titled A Miracle by Myrna Nelson and a letter critiquing a North Carolina movie portrayal. Names include Mrs Jim Ranmle, Mrs Bill Gray, Richard M Nixon, Shirley L Rivers, M D, and Gary Doss, Libby Massey.
Editor notes Albert A Campbell praises firemen for saving lives and protecting property. He argues the modern department is a professional, 24 hour service with training centers and first aid routines. Firefighters face hazards, long shifts, and personal sacrifices, yet serve citizen safety and economic stability.
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