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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1970
Page
4
The education board faces a federal integration order this fall. Community leaders urge unity among parents students teachers and administrators to build a new educational floor through court imposed plans. Supporters stress cooperation to overcome biases and keep schools functioning as integration proceeds.
In Raleigh last weekend Miss Cornelia Lerner of Asheville retained the Miss North Carolina title while Andrea Pearson of Newton Conover, the first Negro contestant, won Miss Congeniality. The North Carolina Junior Chamber state pageant drew about 70 contestants statewide, with High Point and Lexington also represented as the top statewide event continues to elevate young women.
James H. Weaver, longtime Wake Forest athletic director and early ACC commissioner, died of a heart attack at an athletic meeting in Colorado. A North Carolina family figure, he helped build the ACC from its inception and led with patient development and sportsmanship.
The nation's youth confronts a summer of discontent as high unemployment reduces temporary job openings. Government and private groups push for more positions, with Congress approving 50 million dollars for 190000 extra Neighborhood Youth Corps jobs to offset cuts and slow private hiring.
Washington probes the Nixon administration public relations push claiming a $301 million minority business program. Reporters find funds shrinkage across SBA OEO HUD and Commerce, with officials unsure of the true totals and many pledges not tied to firm franchise commitments.
Folklore on St Swithin and similar weather signs links medieval England to modern beliefs. The item references pagan roots, Groundhog Day parallels, and various regional legends alongside local news notes on donations, appointments, and events in High Point and Greensboro communities.
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