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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1975
Page
2
The Hicu Point Enterprise lists A Rawley Jr as vice president along with A B Terry president co publisher and D A Rawley and Mrs C H Lockwood as vice presidents. Joseph P Rawley serves as general manager with Joe Brown as editor in the June 28 1975 issue.
Conferees reconciled House and Senate budget fights in a late session, reducing about 540000 from the State Department of Public Instruction. The cuts touched the agency's evaluation program and public affairs office, illustrating the legislature's shift from money to policy as it eyed ongoing programs for reform.
In Boston Globe style the piece notes mothers call children home at dusk with shrieks bells or whistles. The nightly ritual marks a modern child rearing phase ending when youths gain independence and drive away after dark.
Shelby Star reports Jack Seism of the state Paroles Commission rejects a 3,000-prisoner parole plan from Fred Morrison of the Inmate Grievance Commission. The piece argues overcrowding should be addressed by legislature, not parole for so called victimless offenses like bad checks or traffic violations.
The Goldsboro News Argus notes Henson P Barnes recalls that public service demands unpopular choices. A legislator often must vote as right, despite friends from Wayne County watching. Disagreeing with good friends can hurt, especially when opponents use bumper stickers in the next election.
The Atlanta Journal notes that the House Agricultural Committee will begin hearings on sugar legislation to decide on federal price supports. It recalls how December saw five pounds of sugar average $3.14 after a 1974 rise from 8 cents. The piece argues price supports shift costs to ordinary consumers via higher taxes and prices, harming the public.
A critical essay argues that officials increasingly muzzle the press after Watergate. It cites jail terms for reporters, subpoenas, court bans, and proposed laws to imprison sources, warning that Nixonism shadows free speech and a Sixth Column of officials seeks to erode the First Amendment.
Sanford and Hoff drew cheers as Hoff praised Sanford and urged broad support from New England to California. Hoff warned Sanford must beat Wallace in the North Carolina primary or abandon his bid. The event reflected a push by governors for presidential leadership and a strong, honest campaign voice.
A souvenir booklet from a local high school reunion is praised for thorough research. Jamaica aims at industrial growth with visits by Wesley Wainwright to explore small industries, possibly locating a plant. Carol Brantley named librarian at High Point College Library. A new concrete facade on Commerce Street’s Southern Market Center nears completion, improving its overall look.
In a letter to the editor Ellen Nelson questions the Arcadia Dairy suit against the state Milk Commission. She argues a low fat ArcadiaMilk competes on price due to reconstituted dry milk and asks what market is harmed. She warns consumer protectionism and regulation stifle innovation and hurt the public, calling for free market clarity.
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