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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1972
Page
4
A compact reflection quoting Leviticus on justice and a Washington maxim about maintaining honesty. The text emphasizes firmness virtue and the enviable title of being an honest man within historical and moral discourse.
President Nixon declares the United States will fight in Vietnam for honor and prestige, expanding direct confrontation with Russia. He cites Hai Kong harbor mining and halt on North Vietnam military aid as a turning point, questioning Vietnamization and warning of risks to 60 000 to 65 000 American troops remaining. The move raises fears of a return to Cold War danger after Cuba.
A High Point editorial questions the Johnson Hamilton E Parkway Y intersection project. It weighs benefits against 13 residences and a tree block slated for condemnation and displacement of mainly elderly residents, urging fuller environmental review and scrutiny before proceeding.
Delegates at a Geneva conference discuss defining the status of hostages and irregular combatants under international law. The ICRC and League of Red Cross Societies differ in scope while guerrilla groups resist treaty adherence. If Geneva amendments advance, a 1974 diplomatic conference could ratify new protocols.
Central Intelligence Agency files reveal a 1945 to 1969 account of Soviet microwave attempts on Moscow embassy staff. Operation Pandora involved tests on monkeys and rabbits, debated psychological effects, and unclear proof of mind control. The report notes White House pressure to halt the rays andEPA clashes over emission standards with GM.
The piece argues the USSR exploits Middle East regimes to tilt the region toward Soviet influence. It cites al Bakr’s alleged troop plans in Jordan and Syria, Iran’s oil and port assets, and Soviet contracts including Isfahan steel and Kharg Island oil facilities, portraying a broad Mediterranean strategy against NATO.
Washington notes the two leaders who profit most from new rules, Harris and McGovern, reveal a deeply split Democratic Party. The primary process is described as expensive indecisive and a historical Rube Goldberg machine undermining unified governance.
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