Lockwood Leadership Names and Editorial Staff
Mrs. C. H. Lockwood is listed as Vice President and Joe Brown serves as Editor in the newspaper’s masthead, reflecting the paper’s governance and leadership roles.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1974
Page
2
Mrs. C. H. Lockwood is listed as Vice President and Joe Brown serves as Editor in the newspaper’s masthead, reflecting the paper’s governance and leadership roles.
The General Assembly's Joint Appropriations Committee approves a four year medical school at East Carolina University, directing expansion of the current program, adding a second year, and focusing on family practice and minority recruitment with a $15 million building appropriation. The UNC Chapel Hill program will coordinate for accreditation while area health education centers face funding uncertainty.
In the post Vietnam era, Maj. Steve Ritchie resigns to run as a Republican against Rep. Richardson Preyer of North Carolina. Gen. William Westmoreland announces a bid for governor of South Carolina, tests a two party system claim, and faces scrutiny over political uses of his post military role.
Ernesto Geisel, a retired army general, will become Brazil’s president amid a long history of military governments in South America. Despite an 11.4 percent growth in 1973, Brazilians question prosperity gained at the cost of repression as censorship and decrees continue to shape political life since the 1964 coup.
The passage surveys Brazil’s military regime after 1964, noting Costa e Silva’s 1967 pledge to humanism, the 1968 congress suspension and press censorship, and Medici’s unfulfilled pledge to democracy. It cites Marshal Geisel and observers claiming Brazil exported its revolution, with Garcia Marquez and Marlise Simons linking coups in Bolivia and Chile. It contrasts Latin American discontent with U.S. dominance.
Washington Merry-Go-Round details Jane Fonda clashing with the IRS over the tax exemption of the United States Servicemen's Fund. The piece alleges government surveillance of Fonda and associates, including FBI taps and confiscations, and notes pressure from the White House to drop the case. It also covers related figures like Dick Gregory and Elliot Gould and a broader critique of the administration’s handling of the affair.
High Point residents voice alarm over an 8.8 million bond package as total city indebtedness nears 55 million dollars. Taxpayers urge reduced spending while noting past delays in street and highway projects and limited progress despite high debt. Local officials faced scrutiny after the Local Government Commission rejected a larger issue.
Senator Soaper energy chief Simon rebukes Iran’s leader while Nixon warns the economy will recover. The era’s remarks touch on economic swings, meat substitutes costs, and government performance. A gasoline shortage may revive the hand pushed lawnmower era and straw boater fashion.
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