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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1977

Page

4

Thoughts for Today Scriptural and nursery wisdom

The excerpt presents a devotional tone with two quotations about life after death and purposeful living. Job 14 14 15 reflects patient faith awaiting release and divine calling. Stephen Girard emphasizes immediate action and planting a tree today despite looming death.

Stephen Girard

Gas Shortage Debate Grows Over North Carolina Demand

The North Carolina Utilities Commission urged reduced gas use to conserve supply for industry amid claims of shortages. Critics question the severity, noting government surveys show more gas than industry figures indicate and urging independent data before federal action.

North Carolina State Utility Commission

David Jones's Prison Reform Legacy and Next Steps

The piece credits former North Carolina Correction Secretary David Jones with drawing public attention to the prison system and notes his four year tenure amid political pushback. It cites Amos Reed, new director with ties to Oregon and Florida, as the state turns to experienced penal system leadership. It warns of federal takeover risk and the need for substantial funding to house a growing inmate population.

David Jones North Carolina Jones General Assembly Fayetteville Jim Hunt Amos Reed Oregon Florida Alabama

Supreme Court halves death penalty zeal in 1970s ruling

A 1972 ruling is updated as the Court voids mandatory death sentences in Louisiana and North Carolina while upholding death penalty practices in Florida Georgia and Texas. The decision centers on whether capital punishment can be justly imposed and how jury discretion is channeled through aggravating factors.

Supreme Court Louisiana North Carolina Florida Georgia Texas Robert A. Pugsley New York University Law School Criminal Law Education and Research Center National Review Gallup United States

Pocatello Ruling Delivers a Blow to OSHA Power

A three judge Western federal panel in Idaho ruled OSHA entry provisions unconstitutional. The decision bars inspections of nonpublic areas at Barlow's Inc citing Fourth Amendment protections and questions the agency role. The ruling curbs OSHA inspections while praising broader safety goals.

Pocatello Idaho Barlow’s, Inc OSHA Barlow Daniel T. Sanger F. G Bill’ Barlow Inspector Sanger Supreme Court Camara Lee Barlow’s Western Bar M. Oliver Koelsch Ninth Circuit Ray McNichols J. Blaine Anderson Boise Secretary of Labor Texas Gibson’s Products Circuit Anderson Congress

Memo Attacking Zablocki Sparks House Leadership Rift

A 38 page Rosenthal memo accuses Rep Clement Zablocki of aiding South Korean and Nationalist China lobbies and voting with GOP blocks 84 percent of the time. It labels him a closet Republican unfit for the International Relations chair.

Washington House Clement Zablocki D.wis International Relations Committee Ben Rosenthal D.N.Y Zablocki South Korea Rhodesian Chrome Middle East Vietnam Cambodia Rosenthal Milwaukee South Side Clement J. Zablocki The Korean Cultural and Freedom Foundation Radio of Free Asia Park Chung Hee U.S GOP Republican Politico Cohn Howie Kurtz Zab Ior

The Great Coffee Shortage Recalled in Jest

A humorous reminiscence traces a 1977 coffee price spike from IRS deductions to luxury status. It cites café antics, toast rituals, coffee cellars, and luxury brands, then notes a crash as bumper crops returned and the coffee break revived.

Washington IRS Maxwell House Chase & Sanborn Medaglio Wilkins Safeway A&p Rio de Janiero Lockheed Geneva Zurich Soviet Union Iran United States Brazil Ecuador Carter James Schlesinger Colombia Kenya Angola America Joe DiMaggio

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