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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1976
Page
3
Thoughtful excerpt notes Barnabas finding Saul in Tarsus and teaching at Antioch where Christians were first named. Also a Patrick Henry quote emphasizes giving wealth to family or spiritual wealth through Christian faith as the ultimate measure of riches.
The piece notes fears of a new flu pandemic reminiscent of 1918 and 1940s polio scares. It discusses President Ford seeking $135 million for mass vaccination, WHO cautions against overreaction, and experts urging rapid federal planning to avert a fall outbreak. It questions how Congress will respond to urgent health funding.
North Carolina challenged federal LEAA rules on a nationwide criminal justice computer system arguing they would privatize government data. After a state task force testimony in Washington and a Justice Department revision, the governor called the change a major contribution and hailed NC for defending liberties.
This year marks the 300th anniversary of the rescue of 31 Hungarian Protestant ministers and teachers sold as galley slaves by the Habsburg monarchy. Survivors were aided by a Dutch admiral and later by a Venice-based physician and Protestant pastor before finding sanctuary in Switzerland and parts of Germany.
The article states John Bunyan, author of Pilgrim’s Progress, was not a Quaker. His early writings in 1656 and 1657 attacked the Friends. He preached with the Nonconformists, faced imprisonment in 1675, and wrote Pilgrim’s Progress during confinement, published in 1678. he died in 1688.
Israeli and West German researchers develop telephonometric equipment to transmit heart data via telephone. A patient places electrodes, dials a number, and a tiny transmitter records heart impulses. Automatic transcription and an alert system are planned, with 1977 targets and cross nation funding.
Secret intelligence cautions that the shah could potentially seize Saudi oil fields and annex them if driven by debt and ambitious armaments. U S reports compare Iran’s 75 000 strong air force with Saudi Arabia’s 15 000, while Iraq Egypt Jordan might rally to back Saudi defense, reshaping Gulf power dynamics.
A reader defends First and Fourteenth Amendment freedoms against censorship of adult material in High Point 1976. The letter criticizes Robbins for advocating state removal of pornography while urging regulation to protect youth. It cites Mill on individual liberty and questions clergy focus on social reform.
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