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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1971
Page
4
The North Carolina governor plans to return to farming in Alamance County rather than pursue a Washington career. The piece lauds his public service but laments the burdens of office and hopes he finds a second wind to complete his reform agenda and state leadership.
Mills, chair of the Ways and Means panel, quietly campaigns for the Democratic nomination against Nixon. He opposed Nixon's $5 billion revenue sharing and warned it would not pass his committee. Nixon and Agnew promoted revenue sharing to governors and legislators, while Mills warned the plan could fail at the House floor.
Voters will decide on a 198.5 million bond to replace or quakeproof 96 schools damaged in the February earthquake. The plan targets structures built before the 1933 Field Act and covers freeway and street repairs with projected costs of 15 million and 18 million respectively.
Henry Kissinger reports to President Nixon that ARVN defenses in Laos and South Vietnam show Vietnamization working. He cites a 5 to 1 enemy to friendly loss ratio, 13 enemy battalions neutralized, and ARVN offensive success without US ground support. He warns Hanoi may attempt limited attacks to raise American casualties.
A patchwork of 1960s era notes critiques Nixon Vietnam strategy and press censorship over Abbie Hoffman ad limits. It cites Kissinger facts, Hoffmans book, and GM president Sloan quotes alongside snatches on crime, environment, housing, and politics with voters urged to contact their congressman.
The piece recalls Roy and Margaret Watts celebrating their 40th anniversary with an Open House and notes a 62‑year marriage anecdote. It discusses shifting views on marriage from multiple angles, quoting Celestine Sibley and listing 20 ancient rules for a lasting union while stressing commitment over trendiness.
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