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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1977
Page
4
After months of testing High Point adopts curbside toters with 88 percent support from 2000 residents. Officials tout privacy and litter benefits while projecting possible savings up to 500000, but the ultimate test is actual money saved and long term practicality for the elderly and disabled.
The piece argues Richardson Preyer should not be CIA chief though he has integrity and legal grounding. It lauds his Congress tenure and statesmanlike qualities while noting he has not been offered the post and may not want it. It urges his continued prominence in Congress.
Old timers say long snow cover signals more snow to come. Snow from two weeks ago stayed evident as a new system moved in from the South on Thursday. The day mixed light flurries with bright sun and a shift to warmer weather is hoped to give furnace and utility crews a break.
Variety notes longform dramas and mini series gain traction while traditional sitcoms slip audiences. ABC's Rich Man Poor Man proved ratings success, NBC tests Best Sellers with Captains and the Kings and Once an Eagle. Authors praise TV adaptations. Russell Train warns of ongoing pollution control needs.
A legendary tale tells of Col. John P. McLousa leading the Pottstown Pipers who vanished after missing a key turn at Fifteenth and Penn during an inaugural parade. Ghostly tunes, snowy streets, and a chorus of in memoriam questions surround the eight member band said to drift through Washington squares and historic venues, never to be located.
Washington reports that Benton Becker pressed President Ford and Edward Levi to use an Agnew like deal to spare Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel a new corruption trial. Becker urged a plea to a minor offense and resignation, while White House sources say the effort faded after Ford left office. A second fragment notes France freed Abu Daoud after deals with Egypt.
A letter rebutts Phil Speaks and his Davidson Dateline column claiming police overreaction to two slayings. The writer praises the Thomasville Police Department, condemns distortions, defends officers’ duties, and honors slain colleagues Robert Crawford and Dennis Spinnett while affirming local trust.
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