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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1969
Page
3
A quotable adage warns that worship of wealth becomes a trap and cites a literary parallel to Henry Fielding character Tom Jones as a cautionary example, reflecting moral concerns about greed and folly.
President Nixon urged a calm plan for gradual U S troop withdrawal from Vietnam while seeking an honorable peace. He favored international control and likely free elections in South Vietnam, signaling a move to end the war without leaving Saigon to Hanoi or the Viet Cong. He stressed ending the conflict and healing wartime damage with international support.
Civitans named J Frank Shields Citizen of the Year for four decades as a teacher and policeman. He started driver education in 1945 guiding about 6500 students. High Point pioneered the program and he led it after retiring from the police to head school instruction.
Editorial notes a quandary in U S policy over chemical, biological, and radiological arms. It cites calls by Rep McCarthy and Sen Fulbright to act without international talks while Nixon is urged to resubmit the 1995 Geneva Protocol to the Senate.
Washington sources say three major business groups plan to meet to remove Arnold Elkind as head of the National Commission on Product Safety amid recalls and safety crackdowns. The same period covers debates over Job Corps center closures and rising dropout figures unsettling Labor officials.
Elwood block developers led by Worth Loflin and Ray McMahan plan a 18 to 25 story tower of pre cast stone to house furniture displays amid city rezoning to allow taller buildings. Boring work reached 57 feet as commission eyed project after Green Street Baptist Church deal cleared. Construction expected within 60 days with parking upgrades promised.
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