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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1972
Page
4
The piece argues a national primary should be studied beyond public mood. It cites a 72 percent national poll favoring a national primary while noting strength of nominating conventions and concerns about one man rule, winner take all votes, and potential loss of attention to state issues.
States rush toward ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment while some resist its passage. Critics including Congresswoman Sullivan warn it could undo protective labor laws and child support norms, with Senator Ervin opposing the move as opponents fear unintended consequences.
The piece traces the 1947 Truman Doctrine declaring aid to Greece and Turkey and its misinterpretations. It notes Kennan and Acheson’s later reflections on containment, arguing the policy grew beyond its original intent and shaped postwar U.S. foreign policy and Cold War tensions.
Two eminent psychologists reviewed William Calley’s mental state during the My Lai massacre and concluded he showed signs of serious personality disorder and potential psychosis. They noted possible prepsychotic conditions and questioned influence on his mind, but the insanity defense was ultimately rejected.
A psychiatrist characterizes Calley as potentially breaking under stress with fragmented mental processes and near panic. Stammeyer notes early instability, alienation, and repressed emotions, while other experts question premeditation and note conflicting views of normalcy by government psychiatrists. Footnote discusses trial strategy on insanity.
The North Carolina Medical Society hosts a humorous evening in tribute to Edmund Harding. Family blessings and friends present a program of his beloved town stories, aiming to keep alive Harding’s homespun wit and generous spirit for future generations.
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