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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1976
Page
5
A reflective note quotes Isaiah about justice and truth in public life. The piece cites a moral critique of public morals and cites a race parade as part of the observed social current, attributed to an American educator.
Greensboro and High Point face a looming water shortage as Guilford County and neighboring counties weigh sharing scarce supplies. Deep River and Mayo River plans probe cross county taps, while rivalries and legal options threaten delays. State and Triad Council of Governments may need to mediate for a regional solution.
The essay notes confusion over proper observances of a birthday as Independence Hall plans to open with The Star Spangled Banner sung by Frank Sinatra. A reader made toll calls to Philadelphia to confirm, only to learn Sinatra will not perform. The Las Vegas Family is said to have its own celebration.
The radical faction pressed independence amid British missteps and pro independence strength. Key players Adams Franklin Jefferson Sherman and Livingston shaped the Declaration first drafted June 28 before Congress. Jefferson led writing after revision by Adams and Franklin, with changes on preamble and statements about slavery and British support.
Dr Bernard R Fitzgerald urges congregation to celebrate the Bicentennial with meaningful acts while rejecting hype. Readers share plans from simple family reading to flag-waving, church gatherings, and charitable acts as a Sunday anniversary unfolds. The piece also notes the death of A Howard White, NC editor and press leader, and headlines on political commentary, library projects, and community activities in Burlington and surrounding towns.
A detailed account outlines Nixon facing indictment for obstruction of justice before Ford granted a pardon on September 8 1974. The narrative highlights backroom discussions involving Haig Hartmann Becker and Miller, the push for a contrition statement, and concerns over Nixon s health and appearance during the final stages of the decision.
The piece recalls the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and profiles the 56 delegates to the Second Continental Congress. It notes their education, professions, and post 1776 public service, highlighting ages, deaths, and the near 45 year lifespan trends, ending with the enduring honor of their signatures.
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