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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1974
Page
22
The London Economist notes how Brezhnev governs contact with foreigners. Senators Kennedy faced censorship and a panicked interpreter during a Moscow university meeting. A handpicked audience showed a hint of dissent as the state touts secrecy and tight control.
The EPA proposes 14 mpg for 1977 Detroit cars rising to 21 mpg by 1985. Detroit could still build gas hogs but must match higher mileage with smaller high mileage models. EPA argues federal limits curb wasteful consumption and protect oil as a finite resource.
A Washington Star News column recounts a humorous, ongoing battle with dandelions. The writer describes a yearly war using a stick tool, stubborn regrowth from seeds, and a neighbor's wind spreading new blooms, ending with a wry note on dandelions' surprising value and a wish for peace next year.
A reader shares a civility vignette about a blocked parking space and a left turn only lane miscue. The episode escalates from frustration to fantasies of vandalism, prompting reflection on how driving can erode polite behavior and threaten civilization.
A St. Louis Post-Dispatch reminiscence describes boyhood chores in pre WWI rural life. The 160 acre Illinois farm produced 22.4 tons of corncobs annually used as kindling energy equaling 13 tons of coal. Each person consumed one tenth of today’s average energy, and farms have grown to 500 acres with heavy mechanization. No pollution data exists for corncobs.
Esteemed congressman Carl T. Durham steered the U S joint atomic energy committee twice while guiding U S diplomacy at the Atoms for Peace Conference in Geneva He earned respect alongside AEC head Admiral Strauss and helped keep nuclear progress aligned with national and international interests In Chapel Hill Durham was a Rotary stalwart and a modest pharmaceutical businessman who entered politics through Guilford and Durham counties and served with distinction in a quietly influential career Meanwhile community notes report Johnsontown and Holme's Grove building projects and a sequence of local civic updates including inflation policy shifts and public appointments.
A House subcommittee probes the ITT coverup as prep for Watergate. John Dean testifies how White House offices stored ITT related documents, naming Fred Fielding and Haldeman. The case links Agnew Connally Mitchell and Nixon to sensitive files and shows a pattern of coercive tactics.
Anwar Sadat welcomes Kissinger in Alexandria praising his Sinai treatment while Israelis grieve. Egypt gains Suez Canal leverage, a US loan pledge, and Navy responsibilities, amid Moscow jitters and ongoing Sinai conflict. Rabin era implications stir Washington.
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