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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1977
Page
4
The item lists D A Rawley co publisher Mrs C H Lockwood vice pres and Joe Brown editor with a date of Friday January 14 1977 indicating a staff publication event or note.
A devotional note pairs John 9 4 5 with Henry Ford on serving humanity through work. The message urges timely effort and productive action guided by faith and industry.
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners affirms Don Fontana as mental health director with full authority, urging staff to focus on service delivery while hinting at broader board reform and criticizing communication gaps. The piece argues for a stronger governing board and cautions taxpayers to trust the Commission’s decisions unless new facts emerge.
The author questions the inconsistency of defending the death penalty as a deterrent while opposing televised executions. They argue televised punishment would educate viewers about death and could deter crime, noting many already encounter violence on TV and stressing the broader ethical clash over capital punishment.
The piece profiles five million U.S. adoptees and the growing Move to locate natural parents. It notes legal hurdles since the 1940s with sealed birth records, reasons driving searches, and differing expert and agency views on the impact of reunions on adoptees and their families.
Secret papers show shipowners and insurers covertly lobbied to limit liability for oil spills. In 1967 1968 meetings in Rome Lisbon and Athens aimed to constrain cleanup costs and keep blame off oil interests. Officials on Capitol Hill and the Muskie Rogers bills faced pressure to shield owners and insurers from full damages.
A column on the Senate as an old fashioned club ruled by tradition bound committees. It reviews Harold E. Hughes chaired commission on modernization praising its measured, persuasive report while noting likely slow adoption. It contrasts past legislative pace with today and cites long hours and overwhelming reading demands on senators.
The Hughes Commission cites massive printing costs and 6500 Senate employees crowding space. It proposes a practical schedule where committees meet three days a week and the Senate two, or vice versa, to reduce conflicts and free up time for constituents.
President-elect Jimmy Carter requires full disclosure of financial holdings for all appointees triggering fear of private losses and family exposure. Businessmen fear public net worth reports could ruin marriages, reputations, and loans while pressuring relatives and partners.
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