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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1969
Page
3
The Times-Picayune staff debates who is elderly after a Mardi Gras crash report. A 55-year-old injured man triggers objections about age labeling, prompting libel worry and a humorous survey of public opinion. The piece concludes that aging views vary by perspective.
Analysis notes that McLean Trucking Co and Quality Oil Transport may dodge city taxes by basing long haul trucks outside Winston-Salem. County officials, led by Republicans, question the legality while noting potential shifts of home offices to Davidson County and possible changes in truck taxation under a statewide mileage based system.
The piece lampoons US government leaks and press confidants while noting a Justice Department taping program for criminal cases not tied to national security. It humorously traces a family tree of rumor and speculation, ending with It Was Learned rejoining government work for four years.
The Houston Chronicle comments on a federal push to remove sex labels from help-wanted columns. It argues readers will face more columns and labels are for reader convenience, noting anyone can respond to ads across categories and criticizing the nondiscrimination doctrine as overly restrictive.
A garbled OCR fragment lists individuals including D A Rawley Mas C Wu Lockwood David A Rawley Jr Joseph P Rawley Randall Terry Holt McPherson Baltimore and references to management and circulation for a publication.
A reader recounts losing a son's overcoat left in a car and notes the son, a medic with the 82nd Airborne, serving in Vietnam. The letter praises Dr Patton on campus disorder and critiques a proposed sports complex, urging voters to see a first class stadium and track as costly. The author mentions the Chamber of Commerce, city politics, and a referendum debate in High Point.
A fragmented verse laments a fallen nation with images of ruined columns and crumbling throne. The speaker recalls past glories of war, chivalry, and slavery’s chains, urging steadfast faith and a fight to keep the nation free. Signed by Andrew Talbert from High Point North Carolina.
Last Saturday afternoon the Guilford Courthouse battle anniversary was observed at the military park under the joint auspices of the Reserve Officers Association and the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce. The program referenced a federal Interior Department plan to place the event more prominently in the story of America’s fight for independence. The prospectus outlines Greene’s victory style and the campaign sequence from Kings Mountain and Cowpens to Guilford Courthouse and Yorktown, detailing commanders Nathanael Greene and Lord Cornwallis, strategic moves, and the battle’s lasting impact on the war in the South.
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