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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1975
Page
2
E BROWN editor of the Sunday edition reports on the appointment of NOOD co publisher and vice president positions during the June 29, 1975 release. The notice lists key staff roles and organizational changes for the newspaper.
A devotional note presents Psalm 95 6 7 praise and worship scripture emphasize God as shepherd and maker. It quotes Lyman Abbott on the idea that purity unselfishness and noble character are earned rather than given.
The article discusses how high generation and debt costs push up consumer bills. It notes the NC General Assembly commissioned a study on peak pricing, where electricity costs could surge during peak hours while remaining cheaper off hours. Virginia adopts a peak pricing plan with VEPCO, charging 10 cents at peak vs two cents off-peak, raising concerns over fairness and metering costs.
The piece weighs North and South Korea's renewed conflict potential and U.S. responses. It notes Kim Il Sung's diplomatic push to sway Third World votes against the UN peacekeeping force, Park Chung Hee's mobilization, and China’s pivotal role. The analysis warns that without Beijing's backing, North Korea could face self-defeating action, while emphasizing U.S. credibility in the Pacific.
Rear Adm. John J. OConnor, 55, Roman Catholic monsignor and former chaplain of the U S Naval Academy, will become chief of chaplains next month, succeeding retiring Rear Adm. Francis Garrett. He holds a Georgetown Ph D in political science and has served since 1952.
The North Carolina Architect highlights downtown High Point as a case study in renewal efforts spanning decades. It cites Urban Renewal’s mixed results, progress from banks and public buildings, and ongoing struggles with vacant storefronts while urging bold leadership to revitalize and maintain tax base, retail usefulness, and city appeal.
President Ford hosted the Shah of Iran with lavish hospitality while privately officials criticized the Shah’s oil price demands. Internal analyses say higher oil costs drive up prices for fuels and products, and Shah’s figures mix indexes and misstate European import costs. A separate report details a four hour sea chase in Mexican waters ending with a murder and seizure of marijuana.
A reader from Apehdala questions Archdale and Jamestown area decisions, arguing an ABC store brings police, lower taxes, and sewage funding. The letter criticizes High Point for voting it out and warns residents would travel further to drink, urging council action and civic responsibility.
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