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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1976
Page
5
The Salisbury Post reports the NCAE warns of sanctions against NC education after failing to secure a 16 percent pay hike from the General Assembly. Critics say threats undermine credibility while editors urge bargaining and compromise in legislative talks.
The St Louis Post Dispatch notes President Ford imposed a three year import quota on specialty steel from Japan and Western Europe after a Rambouillet pledge to expand trade. Critics warn protectionism risks wider retaliation and economic disruption, despite hopes to shield jobs in steel.
The Winston-Salem Sentinel editorial critiques the Carnegie Foundation report on higher education funding. It argues NC ranks 38th in financial ability, but spends above average per pupil and on higher education overall. It cautions against oversimplified conclusions and urges tax reform and targeted spending, especially for medical and post graduate programs.
Rev. Mr Coy Privette a Kannapolis Baptist minister running as a Republican for governor says he would not seek to close ABC stores. He led the Christian Action League which fought liquor-by-the-drink in North Carolina and his comment unsettles bootleggers while reassuring brown paper bag manufacturers.
A historical survey traces High Point’s stained glass roots in the early 1900s with Standard Mirror and Ecker works, led by Alf Klemme, then notes a nationwide revival. It highlights Al Klemme Jr and High Point Glass & Decorative Co, church and nonreligious uses, expanding to 500 firms, education spur, and a thriving restoration market as churches invest in priceless windows.
Washington report by Jack Anderson details Lockheed Corp facing tax and bribe scandals, resisting Pentagon audit access. DCAA found possible $83 million excess profits on contracts plus $366 million in charges for promotions and $2 million in questionable overhead. Rep. Minish pushes to enlarge DCAA role amid internal opposition. Also notes GAO findings on GOER aquatic vehicle defects and safety issues.
A High Point letter to the editor condemns council cuts to Drug Action Council Youth Service Bureau and Council on Aging. The writer praises the Youth Service Bureau and Police Department volunteers led by Tom Kensburger, urges citizens to speak up, and argues contingency funds should be spent on people, not money. The author warns voters will remember in November 1977 and vows not to repeat the mistake.
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