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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1977
Page
5
In Newington Connecticut a park mudslinging contest brought together town officials and their families for a playful political event. Democrats and Republicans shared laughs and mud as they planned a tug of war across the pond and hoped to make it an annual town spectacle.
About 16 000 messengers of the Southern Baptist Convention meet in Kansas City to vote on resolutions against abortion and the Equal Rights Amendment. Andrew Young and Billy Graham are to address the gathering as Dr Jimmy Allen becomes president. New officers include Dr Olan Runnels and Dr Richard Sutton. The convention discusses salaries disclosure for top church executives and other moral issues.
In Soweto thousands of Black workers, guarded by police, report to work as militant calls for a three day general strike to mark the 1976 riots resurface. Rail and power damage occur but most trains run. vigil and tensions rise around Johannesburg.
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