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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1972
Page
4
The High Point Enterprise lists staff positions and officers dated Wednesday May 17, 1972. It names Mrs C H Lockwood as vice president, David A Rawley Jr as vice president, Joseph J Rawley as president, P Rawley as general manager, Randall B Terry as treasurer and Joe Brown as editor.
A brief reflection cites Ecclesiastes and George C. Marshall on timeless wisdom. It contrasts the unchanging nature of events with the call to set new objectives and press ahead. The aphorism suggests focus on future goals rather than dwelling on what has been.
The shooting of Gov. George C. Wallace sparks national reflection on violence and political life in 1960s America. It discusses security, democratic processes, and how the event may affect Wallace’s presidential bid and party unity amid a charged election year.
North Carolina second primaries spark anxiety as Lt. Gov H P Taylor Sen B Everett Jordan and others pursue new images and clashes with rivals Bowles Galifianakis Gardner. Analysts doubt Taylor can close a 63 000 vote gap while candidates promise reform and integrity.
Secret FBI documents portray 8500 agents as prudes who scour bedrooms and note intimate details of public figures. Hoovers era enforced propriety, yet memos expose gossipy accounts of Jane Fonda, Madalyn Murray O’Hair, and a famed actor’s past affairs and sexual orientation.
The FBI dossiers reveal salacious arrests rumors and alleged affairs involving a black female singer a well known black writer an athlete and a black religious leader. The reports recount alleged infidelity intoxication and a controversial abortion tale linked to public figures.
A reflective portrait traces Ho Chi Minh's long career and complex legacy from birth debates and travel rumor to leadership role, praising his enduring influence in Vietnam's history. It notes his alliances with France and the United States and his image as both uncle and revolutionary, shaping Ho's storied persona.
The column argues Nixon cannot win New York State on the Jewish vote alone. It cites New York’s 43 electoral votes and strong Jewish concentrations in cities like New York City, Los Angeles by contrast, and notes Dewey’s past concession on the Jewish vote. It also cites Gallup data and Nixon’s 1970 pivot toward an even handed policy toward the Arabs as undermining Jewish support.
Washington confronts rising food costs as a dominant factor in household budgeting. The piece explains how farm prices, labor costs, middlemen, and government policies blend with weather and crime influence to push groceries higher, while consumer demand for convenience foods sustains the trend.
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