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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1975
Page
2
Randall Terry assumes presidency sharing publisher duties with D. A. Rawley and David A. Rawley Jr. Joseph P. Rawley serves as general manager while Mrs C H Lockwood is vice president and Joe Brown oversees editorial duties for The High Point Enterprise.
A Raleigh budget dispute highlights a potential $232 million shortfall and planned cuts to state education. Community colleges face budget slashes, halted building plans, and higher tuition at universities while university research funds shrink and faculty numbers pressure increases. The Senate subcommittee defend East Carolina University medical school spending, prompting calls to rebalance priorities for North Carolina education.
The piece notes a Republican National Committee finding that Americans still rank inflation as the nation's primary problem with unemployment second. It recalls shifts in focus during economic swings, the public's ongoing grocery-price concerns, and the public's view that inflation remains a central worry despite signs of recovery and debate among economists about timing and government spending.
Greece struggles with democracy’s return as fears of war with Turkey and a 14 percent inflation loom. Prime Minister Karamanlis, exiled leader returned to head the interim government with a one year plan to restore normalcy, while debates over a new constitution and the future presidency unfold amid public apathy and opposition warnings.
The article highlights Tom Haggai Associates broadening influence as leaders from General Motors Mayflower Movers and Boy Scouts join to support scholarships and training for young men pursuing scouting careers. It notes the Rotary and Elks events, leadership changes, and a planned $102,000 educator trip to Japan amid debate in the North Carolina General Assembly over funding.
United Feature Syndicate surveys a cascade of U S policy failures from Kissinger led Middle East talks to European and Latin American strains. It accuses the White House of scapegoating Congress, notes Portugal Greece and Turkey tensions, and reports on Bicentennial foreign flavor plans and Ford 1976 campaign speculation. It cites CIA outreach to freshmen in Congress and a Hughes salvage project linked to a Russian submarine.
The writer thanks the editor for May 2 coverage of youth camp safety, arguing the bill’s fate hinges on ongoing advocacy. He recalls meetings with Gerald Ford and opposition figures, noting campaign lobbyists and political maneuvering shape legislation, while urging continued efforts to reduce camp-related tragedies.
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