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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1970
Page
5
Profile of Dr. Harold E. Conrad at High Point College notes his dual Canadian American ties, pursuit of Canadian history, and plan to retire from dean and director roles to focus on teaching. He credits family church college and community work beyond Kiwanis and stresses a lifelong classroom commitment.
The interview profile highlights Dr. Conrad, former Washburn University professor and High Point College hire since 1955. It notes his civic roles in Topeka and Mass upbringing, his Ottawa Toronto studies, and his aim to teach in a church related college. He jokes about dual Canadian citizenship and his Canadian history interests. He is married to Betty with sons John and David.
An editor notes Sir Cyril Burt’s tests on British 11 year olds show 1914 scores higher than modern results across reading, spelling, and arithmetic. He argues social gains haven’t raised average intelligence and calls for objective American comparisons while criticizing trend toward easier college work and student walkouts.
The Senate Commerce Committee studies forcing lower political TV rates while House reforms consider allowing coverage of committee hearings. Officials say voluntary rate cuts by stations are unlikely, raising questions about equal access for candidates and the role of TV in politics.
A Sunday Accent piece debates Vietnam policy and Vietnamization. It contrasts support and doubt, notes a High Point peace vigil near the post office, mentions a Bible protest outside, and argues questioning policy is patriotic. It highlights civilian opposition and wartime costs.
Davidson County faces crowded races with 53 candidates as Democrats and Republicans start primaries for most offices. Democrats, after 1966 losses, push an offensive campaign while predicting split tickets and a sheriff contest after anticipated withdrawals. Denton votes May 5 for mayor and two council seats with filing due April 25.
Congressman Pryor of Camden Arkansas says U S nursing homes mix excellent care with Dickensian conditions. He cites two thirds of funding from tax money and calls for a nine member Select Committee on Nursing Homes to push reforms this year.
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