May 14 1977 publication note for Rawley Brown staff
The item lists D. A. Rawley as Co Publisher and Joe Brown as Editor with the date Saturday May 14 1977. No additional context or article content is provided.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1977
Page
4
The item lists D. A. Rawley as Co Publisher and Joe Brown as Editor with the date Saturday May 14 1977. No additional context or article content is provided.
A compact quotation from the German philosopher Thomas Mann asserts that opinions perish without a chance to challenge them. It emphasizes the need for debate and confrontation to keep beliefs alive.
The Honolulu Advertiser reports at the ASNE convention Senator Dan Inouye says the CIA has stopped using American journalists and will draft a charter to reflect this. He also notes some foreign media personnel remain on the payroll and signals support for banning CIA hiring of foreign journalists. He warns reform must balance intelligence needs with rights and trust.
The Raleigh News & Observer questions the 1975 General Assembly ethics act enforcement, noting the special legislative committee has met rarely, failed to review financial statements, and not drafted required ethical guidelines. Sen. W. Craig Lawing faces criticism for leadership gaps while Lt. Gov. Jimmy Green may clarify duties.
A Charlotte woman, Maribeth Heath, received 11 from the City Council after a year of appeals for a rose bush killed by a garbage worker. She presented the dead bush and plant data with her infant on her hip, noting the claim was not covered by insurance nor funded by city funds. Council members donated the extra dollar for the baby, underscoring that ordinary citizens can prevail at City Hall.
The attorney general Rufus Edmisten proposed releasing inmates jailed for simple marijuana possession to ease prison crowding. Initial estimates of about 500 inmates fell to 219 still imprisoned, with many cases reviewed to see if charges were reduced in court. Early release could spare lives from the correction system's harsher effects.
Florida crime trend grows as theFlorida Organized Crime Control Council estimates over a thousand career criminals in the state. More than a hundred members and associates of organized crime groups are active, with roots and activity tracing back to the 1920s. The WSJ piece notes aging hoodlums flocking to the Sunshine State and a lingering aura of the past.
Florida cops warn Mafia elders hide among aging criminals as authorities strive for blanket vigilance. A Miami columnist notes Ann Landers shifts on marriage and high school ethics. Western housing prices rise sharply in 1976 with national gains modest by comparison. 1978 outlook remains positive for sales and construction. Historical note recalls Gen W M Hardee ending the Civil War mythic requiem at Trinity College campus.
A Hill and Knowlton proposed a broad campaign to promote an estrogen drug linked to cancer, including articles in major women’s magazines and TV rebuttals. Ayerst rejected the plan, while Hill and Knowlton shift to promoting saccharin in a Calorie Control Council drive. IRS agent Richard Jaffe faces suspension in a separate probe, claiming the ruling will be overturned and the IRS will face embarrassment.
A letter to the Enterprise commends General Assembly Representative James F Morgan for integrity and practical advice on enacting a bill to aid law enforcement. The writer notes Morgan’s willingness to listen to diverse law enforcement voices and his approachable demeanor.
The YMCA, High Point Parks and Recreation, and Salvation Army Boys Club praise High Point College for cooperative effort. Coach Ken Chartier and players volunteered to coach and referee and held free clinics for parents coaches and youth, earning praise from commissioners.
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