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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1970
Page
4
A quotation from Luke 12 22 23 urges followers not to worry about food or clothing for life and body exceed material needs The second line cites Eleanor Roosevelt urging life to be lived and curiosity kept alive, warning against turning away from life
President Nixon vetoes the 19.7 billion Health, Education and Welfare measure saying it is the wrong amount for the wrong purpose and at the wrong time. Democrats push to override while Republicans seek enough votes to sustain the veto in a politically charged clash over inflation and spending.
Brooks Hays declines a 5th District run for Congress to accept the chairmanship of North Carolina's Good Neighbor Council. The former Arkansas congressman, former Ecumenical Institute head at Wake Forest, is praised as a natural choice for state service. The move is seen as a productive civic decision, given Wilmer Mizell's hold on the district and the council's solid past under David Coltrane.
The Supreme Court ordered 14 school districts in Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana and Mississippi to desegregate by February as Mississippi reshuffles 68 000 black and 55 000 white students after the Christmas break. Authorities report peaceful implementation and expect the pattern to spread amid private school growth and continued court challenges.
The Ringling Brothers Barnum Bailey circus debuts a Florida telecast from St. Petersburg at 7:30 PM on Channel 12 offering a family viewing alternative to the Greensboro Coliseum performances. The broadcast features a top aerial act and notes a shift in clowns with no lady performers.
Washington column reports Gerald Ford's name linked to Nathan Voloshen and Martin Sweig inquiry for influence peddling. Robert Winterberger allegedly worked from Ford's office, cooperated with investigators, and may testify against the two.
Intelligence experts question another Tet offensive while a majority expect a hard strike to disrupt Vietnamization. The conflict could aim to widen losses in South Vietnam to pressure U.S. pullout as Paris talks proceed. Astronauts face morale decline from space program cutbacks with no new manned flights after 1974, leaving trained astronauts eager for a chance to fly.
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