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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1976
Page
5
A devotional line cites II Samuel 22 26 showing loyalty and blameless conduct. The text also references a motto about work ethic and accountability attributed to Philip demour or Amerie industeintiss, noting value and hidden strength.
The piece notes a shift from GOP expectations of a crowded Democratic race to a united Democratic front backing a single candidate. It contrasts Democratic unity with a still unsettled Republican contest between Ford and Reagan as the convention nears. It warns an indecisive nominating season could hurt both parties in November.
Edgar Howard Snider embodies the American success story through ambition dedication and vision. Bucky Snider built his own business education civic service and industrial technology leadership. He credited his family and remained a "home town boy" whose impact benefited High Point.
The article surveys past Democratic conventions in New York and elsewhere, noting peaceful 1868 and chaotic 1924 events. It contrasts 1924 with hopes for a calm 1976 gathering in New York, citing leaders, vote totals, and the impact of media on coverage. It highlights figures like Horatio Seymour Oscar W Underwood and Coolidge, and analyzes factors behind 1924’s discord.
A columnist laments the Supreme Court annal term prose, criticizes the dull phrasing of 22 opinions, praises Marshall Holmes and Brandeis for their clarity, and notes stylistic flaws in Rehnquist and others while urging better legal writing.
A candidate on the American Independent Party ticket argues for privatizing county services to cut costs. He urges competitive bidding, selling existing equipment, and shifting fire protection and some education funding to parents or private providers. He criticizes federal revenue sharing and urges local reform to return government to the people.
A letter argues liquor taxes never offset costs of alcohol use, citing Utah and Atlanta studies. It cites Knoxville crime rises after legalization, noting higher costs for care and welfare. The writer endorses total prohibition and praises local officials opposing liquor and related vice.
The Art Buchwald column presents a humorous spoof about a New York Times led search for the Loch Ness monster and a parallel mock study of Jimmy Carter. It uses scientists and observers to question his origins, staying playful about politics and the idea of a presidential candidate as a mysterious creature.
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