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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1971
Page
4
Randall B. Terry is named treasurer and Holt McPherson serves as editor in a July 23, 1971 notice. The short item records these internal appointments in the newspaper staff.
The Drop-Outs Withdrawal era sees major conferences including SEC Big Eight and Southwest threatening to secede from the NCAA over scholarship limits funding, coaching staff caps, and need based aid. If secession occurs, university division football risks rapid disarray amid college and university split.
A discussion of roadside speed traps as a form of highway robbery. Motorists face hidden radar, amber lights, or solid-line violations, with tickets issued and bonds posted at local justice offices. The piece identifies notorious traps mainly in the East and Middle West.
The report catalogs numerous speed traps from Ludowici Georgia to Fayetteville Ohio and Glencoe Alabama noting abrupt speed limit changes hidden radar unmarked cars and tourist targets. It cites officials like Lester Maddox and AAA figures debating detector devices while lawyers and mayors profit from fines.
The federal government shifted the post office to the United States Postal Service and may create an independent profitable mail service. It struck a contract with seven unions giving 650000 workers a 1700 pay rise over two years and job security amid potential tech upgrades. Critics fear higher mailing costs and uncertainty about efficiency.
A White Paper argues for community care over hospitals for the mentally handicapped amid overcrowding and underfunded facilities. Critics like R D Laing call hospitals prisons, urging rethinking of care. The plan shifts admissions dates to move care back to families and communities.
Guest columnist Richard T. Walters argues private colleges face rising costs and tuition, while state schools stay affordable. He cites deficits at Princeton and Columbia, notes higher tax support for public institutions, and warns of a drift toward a one track system where private colleges fade. Walters advocates targeted state aid to private colleges to maintain diversity and quality in higher education.
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