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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1977
Page
4
The editorial argues against a public vote on moving to wheeled canisters for garbage collection, noting cost, staffing, and tax implications. It praises the City Council for studying other cities and holding public discussion, while acknowledging mixed local support.
Asheville area unincorporated communities push Buncombe legislators to amend the 1959 annexation act. Proponents fear a return to suburbs resisting incorporation and seek a local referendum approach. The statewide framework would be rolled back, raising questions about municipal service duties.
Premier Raymond Barre warns France lives beyond its means as inflation stays above 10 percent and the balance of payments shows a potential $6 billion deficit. Labor unrest grows with planned strikes against Le Plan Barre as unemployment nears 1.42 million.
CIA allegedly asked Cuban operative to fabricate Oswald link to Cuban intelligence during Kennedy murder probe. The Cuban witness, deemed credible by investigators, described meeting a CIA contact in Dallas in August 1963 and an unnamed companion who spoke little. He also claimed past anti Castro work and a payoff in 1973 after CIA termination.
The piece recalls Robert Burns born January 25 1759 at Alloway near Ayr and honors his enduring impact as Scotland’s national poet. It notes debate over birthplace, cites admirers such as D B Carrick and R K Stewart, and describes Burns monuments in Barre Vermont and celebrations honoring his legacy with a 19th century tribute parade and chorus.
A reader responds to a January letter by Dolores Williams defending High Point Police Department officers led by Officer Walton. The writer praises the officers for handling a dog incident and urges public praise over criticism and sarcasm.
A reader voices frustration with presidential pardons for draft dodgers, recalling Watergate and defendants under Nixon and Carter. The veteran, confined by war injuries, questions the lasting impact of forgiveness on veterans families and national memory. He argues pardons unleashed national divisive sentiment and trash on the country.
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