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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1970
Page
4
Federal district judges petition the Seventh Circuit seeking protection from contempt punishment, warning that officers of the court undermine justice. The Chicago Seven bail ruling and attorney contempt deferral challenge trial judges and the authority sustaining orderly federal court conduct.
The piece accuses the Chicago Seven and their lawyers of sabotaging the justice system, moving operations to New York after release, inciting campus turmoil, and prompting judges to demand written pledges of conduct. It condemns defense lawyers as unworthy officers and calls for bar discipline.
The High Point Greensboro Guilford region is reported as the cleanest among America’s 65 largest cities based on air quality measurements by the U S Public Health Service. The report compares suspended particulates benzene soluble fractions gasoline exhaust and sulfur dioxide to rate city cleanliness with New York City listed as dirtiest at 457 5 and High Point at 87. The piece also notes a Miami paper highlighting this region among the cleanest and recounts local civic notes from executives club activities and community issues.
The Supreme Court will decide if a Maryland law allowing jail for unpaid fines violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments. Defense lawyers argue the scheme punishes the poor, while supporters cite deterrence. The case recalls Illinois petty theft sentencing with jail days tied to unpaid fines.
The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations led by Sen. John L. McClellan will hold hearings starting Tuesday on F-111 cost overruns. Costs now exceed 16 million per plane, totaling about 8.7 billion for 547 aircraft, with critics like A. Ernest Fitzgerald accusing lax procurement.
The High Point Enterprise presents its staff roles including president vice presidents and editors. It lists subscription rates for Daily and Sunday, Sunday only, and mail options with prices and notes on tax and delivery, plus disclaimers about agents and advertising representation.
President Nixon faces internal strife as Daniel Moynihan’s private memo on benign neglect of Negroes fuels aides to debate firing him. Haldeman Ehrlichman press Moynihan over two sets of minutes while Moynihan quips through the controversy.
The piece highlights Moynihan’s White House influence and internal clashes over patronage including James Rosapepe. It also notes Nixon’s push against a whitewash of the My Lai investigation, Calley’s role, and higher‑level orders. It ends with a conflict of interest at the Federal City Council involving Yates Cook and Marsh & McLennan.
Poem describes a valley where kindness persists yet humans seem absent living in poverty and fear. It questions reality and the reach of life while praising nature and a faith that promises not to fail. The voice notes a quiet society that fears truth being revealed and clings to natural sustenance.
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