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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1970
Page
4
The editorial argues inflation harms all Americans and pressures Nixon to intensify efforts to curb rising prices. It credits Johnson with delaying hard choices, notes political risk, and highlights ongoing economic strain despite high interest rates, joblessness, and a slowing economy. It urges decisive policy to slow inflation by fall.
A University of Chicago professor reports a large scale survey on American values published in Harvard Business Review. He suggests core virtues persist despite visible ad trends and swinger youth, while business leaders inhabit a sub society shaped by mass media, with change driven by edge trends.
In the Los Angeles Times piece the U S Weather Bureau keeps naming hurricanes after women despite NOW protests. NOW argues women are not disasters while critics joke about replacing names with Aardvark or Ambrose. The column hints at continuing debate over gendered naming.
Carnegie Commission on Higher Education finds over 80 percent of 60 447 faculty view militant campus demonstrations as a threat to academic freedom and over 75 percent support expulsion or suspension for disrupting college functioning. The findings warn against permissiveness and bolster academic freedom.
The Portland Oregonian laments the loss of sidewalks across cities and suburbs. It cites a committee recommendation that sidewalks be required on roadways with more than two homes per acre and argues walkers face danger and neglect from planners.
A graphic poem follows a paper boy trudging through snow and storm to deliver Wednesday Thursday and Sunday papers. He endures a heavy load, hopes for a bottle of pop, and praises loyal customers who settle debts when he is away.
Former High Point chief planner expresses deep affection for the city, credits 12 years of service under multiple mayors with shaping planning in High Point, and notes his move to the Piedmont Triad Council of Governments. He plans to remain connected to High Point with his family.
A speaker urges preservation of Bald Head Island in its subtropical, natural state. He warns development as a rich man’s playground would threaten the forty foot trees and abundant orchids, advocating keeping Bald Head as found today with clean air and landscape.
In reflective verse, a speaker remembers faded pants stained by fence paint and roof cement. The garments waited on a door hook for the boy to suit up again and race down the path, recalling youth, envy, and a returned missing item.
Judy Perryman recalls a porch swing by the screen door. She describes rainy day play with her mother’s guidance, dreaming of a phantom ship and hearing rusty chain sounds as they rode high. The memory endures despite the swing being gone.
A devotional piece recounts a life of struggle with temptation and defeat until surrender to God. It expresses belief in divine love and daily guidance from the Father, ending with a prayer for discernment and a life that reflects Christ to others.
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