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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1971
Page
2
Atty Gen John Mitchell argues for executive power to tap domestic dissidents without warrants. An interview with fictional expert Dr Hiram Cogsweller probes who qualifies as a domestic threat and the dangers of monitoring inside the home, including calls from political spouses and officials.
Building permits issued recently total 2,705,185 with a 15 building Gilwood North Apartments project valued at 1,237,500 and a Tex-Elastic Corp one story manufacturing plant at 1,022,751. The plant covers 97,000 square feet on Elm Street. Additional permits include homes, repairs, fencing, and roofing.
A youth Camp ing Workshop at City Lake showcased safe motor boating practices survival swimming canoeing and sailing with J Moore Campbell shown boarding a small boat by Chuck Spenser. Local permits included a $40 000 building on Johnson Street and $59 000 to Adams Wood Turning for repairs and additions.
Fifteen divorces were granted this week during the civil session of District Court. Cases include Delpha Stanley vs Lucy Ann Stanley, Fory Reddick Ridge vs James Guy Ridge, Therian Eugene Abrams vs Curtis Lorraine Abrams, Thelma C Hall vs John Lynn Hall, Vaughn Michael York vs Sandra Bisher York, Gladys Duff vs Lewis Duff, Marshall Dunlap Jr vs De Dunlap, Robert Jackson vs Johnsie Mae Walker Jackson, Everett Lambeth vs Vera H Lambeth, Jb J. Miller vs Roger F. Miller, Ruby J Johnson vs Amos E Johnson, Lonnie Wayne Morrison vs Joy Ann Sullivan Morrison, Frankie Gale Scott vs Lewis Scott, Austin Wayne Williams vs Patricia Lee Williams, and Alice Ann Wagoner vs Stafford Enos Wagoner.
Three Guilford County school systems in North Carolina received federal Title II funds under the National Defense Education Act. High Point School System will get 290,310 dollars, Guilford County system 606,266 dollars, and Greensboro system 746,146 dollars, with local matching funds. The money finances equipment and materials to bolster instruction across 12 academic areas and follows prior state usage of Title III funds for planetariums, video recorders, scientific gear, language labs, and reading-center equipment. The law restricts purchasing items that wear out within a year.
The Employment Security Commission reports March employment across Guilford Forsyth Randolph and Yadkin counties fell 270 from a year earlier to 306,020. Unemployment hovers about 3.3 percent, with a sluggish near term outlook before a manufacturing uptick. Notes include labor disputes pushing textile and durable goods sectors to lower levels and detailed manufacturing and nonmanufacturing figures.
Gilbert Crowson, 27, of Rt. 4 Thomasville, arrested at 2 15 a m inside Gibson's Discount Center after alarm alerted police entry via roof vent. He sustained an injured leg dropping from ceiling and was taken to Community General Hospital. Charged with breaking and entering. bond set at 750. Trial scheduled May 6.
Local news brief from Saturday edition notes daily happenings and notices on page two. No person, place, or event details provided in the readable fragment.
Greensboro leaders of Guilford County Parent Teacher Associations meet Thursday night to study procedures for backing the 18 million school bond issue and the broader 49.7 million program in the five year plan. Northwest Junior High principal Ray Durham leads the legislative committee. Western Guilford High hosts the 7 30 p m session.
Mayor Robert Davis switches valve to close High Point city lake dam in a brief ceremony attended by soon-to-retire City Council members. Officials say the lake will begin filling within one to two years after rainfall, as bonds and funds from GTI, school bonds, federal grants, tax funds, and potential sales taxes support the project and debt payments.
The notice lists subscription prices for Sunday and Daily editions, carrier and mail options, and a 3 percent sales tax for North Carolina mail subscriptions. It states The Associated Press rights for local news and dispatch reproduction and notes second class matter status in High Point North Carolina. It also disclaims responsibility for advance payments to carriers and agents.
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