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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1977
Page
4
The item lists Mrs C H Lockwood as vice president and Joe Brown as editor guiding the publication's leadership and editorial direction.
A devotional note cites Isaiah 44 23 praising the Lord and invites singing from heavens and earth. An accompanying quote credits John Erskine describing music as the only language in which you cannot say a sarcastic thing, reflecting on music as a universal medium.
Washington experts warn the all volunteer military is failing to recruit and hold personnel. A University of Pittsburgh professor reports rising costs, attrition, and weak reserve forces, signaling potential return to conscription for 19 year olds.
A new ethics code curbs post office accounts, junkets, and outside income for U S representatives. Free mailing, gifts from lobbyists, and high honoraria are restricted as salaries rise to 57 500 a year. Public disclosure duties increase while credibility and public trust are scrutinized amid past Capitol scandals.
In Marseille and Provence a theft spree exposes weak policing and lax penalties. A family’s locked car vanished with sculptures and drugs while gendarmes and locals discuss motives and minimal sentences. Police say internal orders limit pursuit of nonviolent crime.
President Carter defended a non union stance after a Pentagon talk on military unionization. He stated no current plans to ban unions but would seek public support if momentum grows. Supporters cite AFGE moves while polls show strong public and service opposition to military unions. Congress should act now to prohibit unionization.
In a critical view of the Carter era energy policy the piece argues the Federal Energy Administration sheltered oil interests. Gorman Smith a deputy Pentagon appointee steered operations to preserve oil profits by a manipulated trigger formula and an entitlement subsidy benefiting New England heating oil users.
In a letter to the Enterprise a reader urges responsible dog ownership and notes that both sides can find a middle ground. They argue police shooting a dog was not meritless but stress neighbors should communicate and seek legal remedies if needed, proposing practical steps to ease tension.
Letter writer argues dogs are not the problem but people, citing overcrowded shelters, untrained owners, unwanted litters, and dog bites. Claims dogs can be well behaved with training and criticizes crime and killer attitudes behind attack dogs.
A reader responds to Mrs. Ethel Carpenter’s March 4 piece urging protection for safe dogs while condemning vicious ones. The writer, a dog owner, objects to policemen being praised for shooting dogs and argues all taxpayers deserve safety and fair treatment.
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