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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1972
Page
4
The Enterprise highlights Posy Gorman's Action Line piece urging a city commission to safeguard natural resources from excessive development. It argues municipal leadership should preserve beauty, limit asphalt growth, and invites public ideas to address ecological concerns.
North Carolina cities face conflicting views on growth. Raleigh founder argues optimal size beyond 122000 people while Charlotte plans to nearly double to 780000 in 30 years. Greenville cited as model for controlled growth and intercity cooperation amid regional sprawl concerns.
Ebony features Dr. Jacquelyne J. Jackson arguing that chronic undercounting and high mortality among black men help explain the shrinking male ratio since 1920. The piece highlights homicide, accidents, illness, imprisonment, and social factors as key causes, noting consequences for marriage and family structure.
An examination reveals alleged kickbacks tied to state contracts and liquor sales under George Wallace, implicating his inner circle, including brother Gerald, with IRS probes and a law-firm funnel. The piece notes Nixon’s 1969 Alabama visit and hints at ongoing questions about Wallace’s associations.
A review suggests Gerald Wallace faced a dropped tax case while George Wallace plans a 1972 presidential bid. The piece cites 1968 campaign costs and questionable small donations. It also recounts Ambassador Arthur K. Watson's drunken incidents abroad and at home, warning how misbehavior could affect diplomacy with China.
U S Navy aims to house 6th Fleet personnel in Greece shifting burden from Italy amid turmoil. Office of Naval Intelligence warnings shape admiral Zumwalt's decisions as Greece becomes sole congenial NATO base in eastern Mediterranean. Cyprus Malta and Algeria show Soviet reach while Italian government turmoil and Red influence complicate regional access. Greece remains essential ally and strategic pivot for U S security.
A letter highlights a HEW grant of 309,489 to East Carolina University for a national industry alcohol program. It notes a 19 day training conference starting June 11 in North Carolina, with follow up on October 10, and credits Rep Walter Jones' office for the release.
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